Standard Chartered PLC (STAN) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Standard Chartered PLC (STAN) has net assets worth GBX34.68 Billion GBX (≈ $4.22 Million USD) as of September 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX678.66 Billion ≈ $82.57 Million USD) and total liabilities (GBX643.99 Billion ≈ $78.35 Million USD). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off. Check Standard Chartered PLC PP&E and investment ratio to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | GBX34.68 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 5.11% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 8.87% |
| 5-Year Change | -79.12% |
| 10-Year Change | 5.71% |
| Growth Volatility | 57.3 |
Standard Chartered PLC - Net Assets Trend (1985–2024)
This chart illustrates how Standard Chartered PLC's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. For live market cap and overall valuation, see market cap of Standard Chartered PLC.
Annual Net Assets for Standard Chartered PLC (1985–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Standard Chartered PLC from 1985 to 2024. Also explore Standard Chartered PLC annual equity growth to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | GBX51.28 Billion ≈ $6.24 Million |
-75.87% |
| 2023-12-31 | GBX212.55 Billion ≈ $25.86 Million |
+21.82% |
| 2022-12-31 | GBX174.47 Billion ≈ $21.23 Million |
-30.45% |
| 2021-12-31 | GBX250.88 Billion ≈ $30.52 Million |
+2.14% |
| 2020-12-31 | GBX245.62 Billion ≈ $29.89 Million |
+16.59% |
| 2019-12-31 | GBX210.68 Billion ≈ $25.63 Million |
+318.41% |
| 2018-12-31 | GBX50.35 Billion ≈ $6.13 Million |
-2.81% |
| 2017-12-31 | GBX51.81 Billion ≈ $6.30 Million |
+6.47% |
| 2016-12-31 | GBX48.66 Billion ≈ $5.92 Million |
+0.30% |
| 2015-12-31 | GBX48.51 Billion ≈ $5.90 Million |
+3.80% |
| 2014-12-31 | GBX46.74 Billion ≈ $5.69 Million |
-0.22% |
| 2013-12-31 | GBX46.84 Billion ≈ $5.70 Million |
+1.71% |
| 2012-12-31 | GBX46.05 Billion ≈ $5.60 Million |
+11.31% |
| 2011-12-31 | GBX41.38 Billion ≈ $5.03 Million |
+6.46% |
| 2010-12-31 | GBX38.87 Billion ≈ $4.73 Million |
+39.20% |
| 2009-12-31 | GBX27.92 Billion ≈ $3.40 Million |
+23.02% |
| 2008-12-31 | GBX22.70 Billion ≈ $2.76 Million |
+5.79% |
| 2007-12-31 | GBX21.45 Billion ≈ $2.61 Million |
+23.32% |
| 2006-12-31 | GBX17.39 Billion ≈ $2.12 Million |
+41.04% |
| 2005-12-31 | GBX12.33 Billion ≈ $1.50 Million |
+22.48% |
| 2004-12-31 | GBX10.07 Billion ≈ $1.23 Million |
+23.65% |
| 2003-12-31 | GBX8.14 Billion ≈ $990.77K |
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| 2002-12-31 | GBX0.00 ≈ $0.00 |
-- |
| 2001-12-31 | GBX7.61 Billion ≈ $925.95K |
+9.86% |
| 2000-12-31 | GBX6.93 Billion ≈ $842.86K |
+24.66% |
| 1999-12-31 | GBX5.56 Billion ≈ $676.10K |
+16.40% |
| 1998-12-31 | GBX4.77 Billion ≈ $580.84K |
+11.54% |
| 1997-12-31 | GBX4.28 Billion ≈ $520.74K |
+5.36% |
| 1996-12-31 | GBX4.06 Billion ≈ $494.24K |
+31.18% |
| 1995-12-31 | GBX3.10 Billion ≈ $376.77K |
+26.64% |
| 1994-12-31 | GBX2.45 Billion ≈ $297.51K |
+23.54% |
| 1993-12-31 | GBX1.98 Billion ≈ $240.81K |
+25.47% |
| 1992-12-31 | GBX1.58 Billion ≈ $191.92K |
-15.28% |
| 1991-12-31 | GBX1.86 Billion ≈ $226.53K |
-5.40% |
| 1990-12-31 | GBX1.97 Billion ≈ $239.46K |
+22.53% |
| 1989-12-31 | GBX1.61 Billion ≈ $195.43K |
-25.54% |
| 1988-12-31 | GBX2.16 Billion ≈ $262.46K |
+38.80% |
| 1987-12-31 | GBX1.55 Billion ≈ $189.10K |
-26.57% |
| 1986-12-31 | GBX2.12 Billion ≈ $257.53K |
+13.68% |
| 1985-12-31 | GBX1.86 Billion ≈ $226.54K |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Standard Chartered PLC's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.
Equity Composition Insights
- Retained earnings have grown by 2896900000000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | GBX28.97 Billion | 56.92% |
| Common Stock | GBX1.21 Billion | 2.38% |
| Other Components | GBX20.71 Billion | 40.69% |
| Total Equity | GBX50.89 Billion | 100.00% |
Standard Chartered PLC Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Standard Chartered PLC ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA
OL:KCC
|
$642.92 Million |
|
Tai-Tech Advanced Electronics Co Ltd
TWO:3357
|
$642.93 Million |
|
Dogu Aras Enerji Yatirimlari AS
IS:ARASE
|
$643.37 Million |
|
Mingchen Health Co Ltd Class A
SHE:002919
|
$643.75 Million |
|
Zhejiang Zoenn Design Co Ltd
SHE:300901
|
$642.69 Million |
|
Neto Malinda
TA:NTML
|
$642.52 Million |
|
Entravision Communications
NYSE:EVC
|
$642.47 Million |
|
Chongqing Wangbian Electric (Group) Corp. Ltd.
SHG:603191
|
$642.45 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Standard Chartered PLC's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 49,957,000,000 to 50,890,000,000, a change of 933,000,000 (1.9%).
- Net income of 4,050,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 780,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 2,701,000,000 reduced equity.
- New share issuances of 1,601,000,000 increased equity.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 14,683,000,000.
- Other factors increased equity by 13,446,000,000.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | GBX4.05 Billion | +7.96% |
| Dividends Paid | GBX780.00 Million | -1.53% |
| Share Repurchases | GBX2.70 Billion | -5.31% |
| Share Issuances | GBX1.60 Billion | +3.15% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | GBX-14.68 Billion | -28.85% |
| Other Changes | GBX13.45 Billion | +26.42% |
| Total Change | GBX- | 1.87% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Standard Chartered PLC's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.
Valuation Insights
- Current price-to-book ratio: 119.91x
- The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 4330.98x to 119.91x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-12-31 | GBX0.54 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 1986-12-31 | GBX0.58 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 1987-12-31 | GBX0.41 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 1988-12-31 | GBX0.63 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 1989-12-31 | GBX0.47 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 1990-12-31 | GBX0.58 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 1991-12-31 | GBX0.55 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 1992-12-31 | GBX0.46 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 1993-12-31 | GBX0.53 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 1994-12-31 | GBX0.68 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 1995-12-31 | GBX0.83 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 1996-12-31 | GBX1.11 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 1997-12-31 | GBX1.18 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 1998-12-31 | GBX1.31 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 1999-12-31 | GBX1.55 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 2000-12-31 | GBX1.83 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 2001-12-31 | GBX1.90 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 2002-12-31 | GBX2.21 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 2003-12-31 | GBX2.27 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 2004-12-31 | GBX2.75 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 2005-12-31 | GBX3.59 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 2006-12-31 | GBX5.09 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 2007-12-31 | GBX6.30 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 2008-12-31 | GBX6.69 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 2009-12-31 | GBX8.26 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 2010-12-31 | GBX11.54 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 2011-12-31 | GBX12.30 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 2012-12-31 | GBX13.70 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | GBX13.97 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | GBX14.03 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | GBX14.56 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | GBX14.63 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | GBX15.48 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | GBX14.99 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | GBX15.30 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | GBX15.76 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | GBX16.57 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | GBX16.43 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | GBX15.09 | GBX2338.00 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | GBX19.50 | GBX2338.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Standard Chartered PLC utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): 7.96%
- The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 9.80%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.05x
- • Equity Multiplier: 16.70x
- Recent ROE (7.96%) is below the historical average (11.23%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 6.96% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 25.59x | GBX-47.00 Million |
| 1990 | 15.15% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 22.37x | GBX98.40 Million |
| 1991 | 6.15% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 24.27x | GBX-69.61 Million |
| 1992 | 5.78% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 29.31x | GBX-64.31 Million |
| 1993 | 19.13% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 26.64x | GBX161.68 Million |
| 1994 | 22.52% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 23.93x | GBX279.85 Million |
| 1995 | 25.54% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 22.00x | GBX424.93 Million |
| 1996 | 27.68% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 19.70x | GBX647.50 Million |
| 1997 | 24.82% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 20.05x | GBX576.44 Million |
| 1998 | 17.67% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 18.27x | GBX333.64 Million |
| 1999 | 10.87% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 17.10x | GBX44.33 Million |
| 2000 | 16.67% | 18.73% | 0.05x | 16.89x | GBX404.62 Million |
| 2001 | 11.13% | 9.15% | 0.07x | 17.13x | GBX70.73 Million |
| 2002 | 12.79% | 14.17% | 0.09x | 9.58x | GBX204.72 Million |
| 2003 | 14.33% | 20.45% | 0.04x | 15.97x | GBX326.10 Million |
| 2004 | 17.33% | 28.20% | 0.04x | 16.16x | GBX667.50 Million |
| 2005 | 16.38% | 27.10% | 0.03x | 18.10x | GBX757.80 Million |
| 2006 | 13.52% | 24.63% | 0.03x | 15.79x | GBX592.70 Million |
| 2007 | 13.63% | 24.06% | 0.04x | 15.82x | GBX755.90 Million |
| 2008 | 14.64% | 21.42% | 0.03x | 19.65x | GBX1.03 Billion |
| 2009 | 12.36% | 19.62% | 0.04x | 15.97x | GBX646.00 Million |
| 2010 | 11.34% | 25.55% | 0.03x | 13.52x | GBX510.80 Million |
| 2011 | 11.91% | 26.06% | 0.03x | 14.56x | GBX777.60 Million |
| 2012 | 10.77% | 25.91% | 0.03x | 13.91x | GBX350.80 Million |
| 2013 | 8.84% | 21.98% | 0.03x | 14.58x | GBX-534.60 Million |
| 2014 | 5.63% | 14.41% | 0.02x | 15.63x | GBX-2.03 Billion |
| 2015 | -4.55% | -14.75% | 0.02x | 13.29x | GBX-7.01 Billion |
| 2016 | -0.51% | -1.85% | 0.02x | 13.38x | GBX-5.08 Billion |
| 2017 | 2.37% | 8.48% | 0.02x | 12.89x | GBX-3.93 Billion |
| 2018 | 2.10% | 7.13% | 0.02x | 13.75x | GBX-3.95 Billion |
| 2019 | 4.57% | 15.02% | 0.02x | 14.31x | GBX-2.73 Billion |
| 2020 | 1.44% | 3.56% | 0.03x | 15.65x | GBX-4.32 Billion |
| 2021 | 4.43% | 12.80% | 0.02x | 15.84x | GBX-2.91 Billion |
| 2022 | 5.94% | 12.37% | 0.03x | 16.51x | GBX-2.02 Billion |
| 2023 | 6.94% | 9.33% | 0.05x | 16.47x | GBX-1.53 Billion |
| 2024 | 7.96% | 9.80% | 0.05x | 16.70x | GBX-1.04 Billion |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Standard Chartered PLC's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Banks - Diversified industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Banks - Diversified
- Average net assets among peers: $5,316,798,639
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 10.12%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Chartered PLC (STAN) | GBX34.68 Billion | 6.96% | 18.57x | $642.78 Million |
| Barclays PLC (BARC) | $7.59 Billion | 21.60% | 23.52x | $784.55 Million |
| CAB Payments Holdings Ltd (CABP) | $81.56 Million | 8.76% | 15.14x | $2.53 Million |
| HSBC Holdings PLC (HSBA) | $8.28 Billion | 0.00% | 18.38x | $3.20 Billion |
About Standard Chartered PLC
Standard Chartered PLC, together with its subsidiaries, provides various banking products and services in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas. The company operates in three segments: Corporate, Commercial & Institutional Banking; Consumer, Private & Business Banking; and Ventures. It offers retail products, such as deposits, mortgages, credit cards, and personal loans; wealth … Read more