Synthomer plc (SYNT) - Net Assets

Latest as of June 2025: GBX996.60 Million GBX ≈ $121.26K USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Synthomer plc (SYNT) has net assets worth GBX996.60 Million GBX (≈ $121.26K USD) as of June 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX2.45 Billion ≈ $298.30K USD) and total liabilities (GBX1.46 Billion ≈ $177.04K 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 SYNT asset liquidity ratio to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets GBX996.60 Million
% of Total Assets 40.65%
Annual Growth Rate 7.43%
5-Year Change 76.36%
10-Year Change 328.51%
Growth Volatility 48.11

Synthomer plc - Net Assets Trend (1985–2024)

This chart illustrates how Synthomer plc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Also explore SYNT current and non-current assets for the complete picture of this company's asset base.

Annual Net Assets for Synthomer plc (1985–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Synthomer plc from 1985 to 2024. For live valuation and market cap data, see how much is Synthomer plc worth.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 GBX1.11 Billion
≈ $134.78K		 -4.67%
2023-12-31 GBX1.16 Billion
≈ $141.38K		 +12.71%
2022-12-31 GBX1.03 Billion
≈ $125.44K		 -0.19%
2021-12-31 GBX1.03 Billion
≈ $125.69K		 +64.46%
2020-12-31 GBX628.10 Million
≈ $76.42K		 -6.32%
2019-12-31 GBX670.50 Million
≈ $81.58K		 +38.25%
2018-12-31 GBX485.00 Million
≈ $59.01K		 +19.40%
2017-12-31 GBX406.20 Million
≈ $49.42K		 +18.01%
2016-12-31 GBX344.20 Million
≈ $41.88K		 +33.15%
2015-12-31 GBX258.50 Million
≈ $31.45K		 -6.71%
2014-12-31 GBX277.10 Million
≈ $33.72K		 -8.40%
2013-12-31 GBX302.50 Million
≈ $36.81K		 +5.55%
2012-12-31 GBX286.60 Million
≈ $34.87K		 +4.17%
2011-12-31 GBX275.12 Million
≈ $33.47K		 +144.41%
2010-12-31 GBX112.56 Million
≈ $13.70K		 +106.40%
2009-12-31 GBX54.54 Million
≈ $6.64K		 -18.23%
2008-12-31 GBX66.69 Million
≈ $8.11K		 +46.24%
2007-12-31 GBX45.60 Million
≈ $5.55K		 +88.30%
2006-12-31 GBX24.22 Million
≈ $2.95K		 -56.37%
2005-12-31 GBX55.51 Million
≈ $6.75K		 +20.88%
2004-12-31 GBX45.92 Million
≈ $5.59K		 -75.90%
2003-12-31 GBX190.56 Million
≈ $23.19K		 +2.88%
2002-12-31 GBX185.23 Million
≈ $22.54K		 0.00%
2001-12-31 GBX185.23 Million
≈ $22.54K		 -13.19%
2000-12-31 GBX213.37 Million
≈ $25.96K		 -10.63%
1999-12-31 GBX238.76 Million
≈ $29.05K		 +4.76%
1998-12-31 GBX227.90 Million
≈ $27.73K		 +194.40%
1997-12-31 GBX77.41 Million
≈ $9.42K		 +4.84%
1996-12-31 GBX73.84 Million
≈ $8.98K		 -6.35%
1995-12-31 GBX78.84 Million
≈ $9.59K		 +22.03%
1994-12-31 GBX64.61 Million
≈ $7.86K		 +3.03%
1993-12-31 GBX62.71 Million
≈ $7.63K		 +25.40%
1992-12-31 GBX50.01 Million
≈ $6.08K		 +12.36%
1991-12-31 GBX44.51 Million
≈ $5.42K		 +2.39%
1990-12-31 GBX43.47 Million
≈ $5.29K		 -30.51%
1989-12-31 GBX62.56 Million
≈ $7.61K		 +11.38%
1988-12-31 GBX56.17 Million
≈ $6.83K		 +2.07%
1987-12-31 GBX55.03 Million
≈ $6.70K		 -18.58%
1986-12-31 GBX67.59 Million
≈ $8.22K		 +0.03%
1985-12-31 GBX67.57 Million
≈ $8.22K		 --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Synthomer 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 664.8% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings GBX136.70 Million 12.51%
Common Stock GBX1.60 Million 0.15%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX28.10 Million 2.57%
Other Components GBX925.90 Million 84.77%
Total Equity GBX1.09 Billion 100.00%

Synthomer plc Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Synthomer plc ranked by their market capitalization.

Company Market Cap
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Erech Finance Cahalacha Ltd
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Kwesst Micro Systems Inc
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Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Synthomer plc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 1,148,600,000 to 1,092,300,000, a change of -56,300,000 (-4.9%).
  • Net loss of 72,600,000 reduced equity.
  • Share repurchases of 4,700,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 16,800,000.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income GBX-72.60 Million -6.65%
Share Repurchases GBX4.70 Million -0.43%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX16.80 Million +1.54%
Other Changes GBX4.40 Million +0.4%
Total Change GBX- -4.90%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Synthomer 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: 14.52x
  • 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 261.12x to 14.52x 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 GBX0.37 GBX97.00 x
1986-12-31 GBX0.38 GBX97.00 x
1987-12-31 GBX0.29 GBX97.00 x
1988-12-31 GBX0.29 GBX97.00 x
1989-12-31 GBX0.32 GBX97.00 x
1990-12-31 GBX0.19 GBX97.00 x
1991-12-31 GBX0.25 GBX97.00 x
1992-12-31 GBX0.27 GBX97.00 x
1993-12-31 GBX0.35 GBX97.00 x
1994-12-31 GBX0.31 GBX97.00 x
1995-12-31 GBX0.39 GBX97.00 x
1996-12-31 GBX0.37 GBX97.00 x
1997-12-31 GBX0.40 GBX97.00 x
1998-12-31 GBX0.91 GBX97.00 x
1999-12-31 GBX0.90 GBX97.00 x
2000-12-31 GBX0.84 GBX97.00 x
2001-12-31 GBX0.75 GBX97.00 x
2002-12-31 GBX0.74 GBX97.00 x
2003-12-31 GBX0.77 GBX97.00 x
2004-12-31 GBX0.17 GBX97.00 x
2005-12-31 GBX0.21 GBX97.00 x
2006-12-31 GBX0.08 GBX97.00 x
2007-12-31 GBX0.16 GBX97.00 x
2008-12-31 GBX0.24 GBX97.00 x
2009-12-31 GBX0.19 GBX97.00 x
2010-12-31 GBX0.44 GBX97.00 x
2011-12-31 GBX2.04 GBX97.00 x
2012-12-31 GBX2.12 GBX97.00 x
2013-12-31 GBX16.91 GBX97.00 x
2014-12-31 GBX15.55 GBX97.00 x
2015-12-31 GBX14.57 GBX97.00 x
2016-12-31 GBX19.07 GBX97.00 x
2017-12-31 GBX22.67 GBX97.00 x
2018-12-31 GBX27.16 GBX97.00 x
2019-12-31 GBX12.10 GBX97.00 x
2020-12-31 GBX10.60 GBX97.00 x
2021-12-31 GBX17.30 GBX97.00 x
2022-12-31 GBX16.03 GBX97.00 x
2023-12-31 GBX13.41 GBX97.00 x
2024-12-31 GBX6.68 GBX97.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Synthomer 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): -6.65%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: -3.65%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.78x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.32x
  • Recent ROE (-6.65%) is below the historical average (23.32%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
1985 18.28% 10.04% 0.87x 2.09x GBX3.93 Million
1986 12.83% 7.64% 0.79x 2.13x GBX1.37 Million
1987 21.62% 7.36% 1.04x 2.82x GBX4.53 Million
1988 24.86% 6.26% 1.19x 3.33x GBX5.94 Million
1989 27.38% 5.88% 1.40x 3.31x GBX7.74 Million
1990 41.19% 5.36% 1.32x 5.81x GBX8.56 Million
1991 50.63% 8.05% 1.74x 3.62x GBX14.57 Million
1992 36.47% 6.43% 1.50x 3.78x GBX10.35 Million
1993 20.41% 4.50% 1.54x 2.96x GBX5.41 Million
1994 33.87% 7.29% 1.53x 3.03x GBX12.40 Million
1995 31.79% 7.25% 1.64x 2.67x GBX14.21 Million
1996 37.48% 8.32% 1.70x 2.65x GBX17.15 Million
1997 36.84% 9.39% 1.73x 2.26x GBX18.37 Million
1998 11.39% 5.83% 0.81x 2.41x GBX3.10 Million
1999 11.52% 6.09% 0.74x 2.56x GBX3.56 Million
2000 -1.36% -0.61% 0.88x 2.56x GBX-23.74 Million
2001 -0.24% -0.10% 0.74x 3.32x GBX-18.53 Million
2002 31.44% 10.48% 0.90x 3.32x GBX38.65 Million
2003 14.86% 5.15% 0.92x 3.14x GBX9.09 Million
2004 46.10% 3.57% 0.89x 14.48x GBX14.99 Million
2005 43.03% 3.93% 1.04x 10.55x GBX16.77 Million
2006 17.01% 0.62% 1.05x 26.04x GBX1.41 Million
2007 34.57% 2.77% 0.86x 14.44x GBX9.80 Million
2008 95.32% 9.39% 1.09x 9.31x GBX49.09 Million
2009 20.33% 1.83% 1.19x 9.29x GBX4.92 Million
2010 46.78% 8.73% 1.22x 4.39x GBX39.11 Million
2011 -2.63% -0.66% 1.13x 3.55x GBX-33.40 Million
2012 20.59% 5.38% 1.19x 3.22x GBX29.11 Million
2013 16.63% 4.87% 1.15x 2.97x GBX19.25 Million
2014 17.01% 4.84% 1.20x 2.94x GBX18.67 Million
2015 24.22% 6.94% 1.20x 2.91x GBX35.46 Million
2016 33.84% 10.56% 0.95x 3.36x GBX77.78 Million
2017 19.08% 5.00% 1.23x 3.10x GBX35.21 Million
2018 21.51% 6.16% 1.26x 2.77x GBX53.41 Million
2019 13.03% 5.80% 1.16x 1.94x GBX19.66 Million
2020 0.50% 0.19% 0.77x 3.46x GBX-58.40 Million
2021 20.47% 9.73% 0.84x 2.50x GBX106.77 Million
2022 -3.20% -1.39% 0.74x 3.09x GBX-134.20 Million
2023 -5.83% -3.40% 0.73x 2.36x GBX-181.86 Million
2024 -6.65% -3.65% 0.78x 2.32x GBX-181.83 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Synthomer plc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Specialty Chemicals
  • Average net assets among peers: $249,610,221
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -8.61%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Synthomer plc (SYNT) GBX996.60 Million 18.28% 1.46x $1.93 Million
Biome Technologies Plc (BIOM) $22.86 Million 0.61% 0.46x $62.73K
Croda International PLC (CRDA) $141.90 Million 17.12% 0.88x $48.13 Million
Directa Plus PLC (DCTA) $-1.89 Million 0.00% 0.00x $85.76K
Elementis PLC (ELM) $762.40 Million 20.92% 1.52x $10.19 Million
Essentra PLC (ESNT) $270.80 Million 3.91% 0.82x $2.83 Million
Haydale Graphene Industries (HAYD) $6.60 Million -54.51% 0.17x $174.89K
Hardide PLC (HDD) $7.70 Million -14.76% 0.25x $359.60K
Iofina plc (IOF) $25.77 Million -10.28% 0.09x $968.76K
Itaconix plc (ITX) $9.17 Million -62.28% 0.09x $176.39K
Johnson Matthey PLC (JMAT) $1.25 Billion 13.13% 1.31x $42.28 Million

About Synthomer plc

LSE:SYNT UK Specialty Chemicals
Market Cap
$1.93 Million
GBX15.86 Billion GBX
Market Cap Rank
#29724 Global
#686 in UK
Share Price
GBX97.00
Change (1 day)
+40.78%
52-Week Range
GBX17.80 - GBX121.00
All Time High
GBX4085.05
Categories
Companies in UK Specialty Chemicals
About

Synthomer plc manufactures and supplies specialised polymers and ingredients for coatings, construction, adhesives, and health and protection sectors. The company offers adhesives, such as PSA labels, and packaging and specialty tapes; tape saturants, release coating, wood working, sealants, wet glues, hygiene, and contact adhesives; packaging and assembly hot melt adhesives; and liquid polybutad… Read more