Tesco PLC (TSCO) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Tesco PLC (TSCO) has net assets worth GBX11.46 Billion GBX (≈ $1.39 Million USD) as of February 2026. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX39.47 Billion ≈ $4.80 Million USD) and total liabilities (GBX28.02 Billion ≈ $3.41 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 TSCO goodwill-adjusted equity ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | GBX11.46 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 29.02% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 7.7% |
| 5-Year Change | -1.78% |
| 10-Year Change | -14.3% |
| Growth Volatility | 18.08 |
Tesco PLC - Net Assets Trend (1986–2026)
This chart illustrates how Tesco PLC's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See Tesco PLC defensive interval ratio to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Net Assets for Tesco PLC (1986–2026)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Tesco PLC from 1986 to 2026. For live valuation and market cap data, see TSCO company net worth.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-28 | GBX11.46 Billion ≈ $1.39 Million |
-1.76% |
| 2025-02-28 | GBX11.66 Billion ≈ $1.42 Million |
0.00% |
| 2025-02-22 | GBX11.66 Billion ≈ $1.42 Million |
-0.03% |
| 2024-02-29 | GBX11.66 Billion ≈ $1.42 Million |
0.00% |
| 2024-02-28 | GBX11.66 Billion ≈ $1.42 Million |
-4.62% |
| 2023-02-28 | GBX12.23 Billion ≈ $1.49 Million |
-21.82% |
| 2022-02-28 | GBX15.64 Billion ≈ $1.90 Million |
+29.73% |
| 2021-02-28 | GBX12.06 Billion ≈ $1.47 Million |
-9.80% |
| 2020-02-29 | GBX13.37 Billion ≈ $1.63 Million |
0.00% |
| 2020-02-28 | GBX13.37 Billion ≈ $1.63 Million |
-0.47% |
| 2019-02-28 | GBX13.43 Billion ≈ $1.63 Million |
+28.17% |
| 2018-02-28 | GBX10.48 Billion ≈ $1.28 Million |
+63.39% |
| 2017-02-28 | GBX6.41 Billion ≈ $780.40K |
-25.56% |
| 2016-02-29 | GBX8.62 Billion ≈ $1.05 Million |
0.00% |
| 2016-02-28 | GBX8.62 Billion ≈ $1.05 Million |
-0.12% |
| 2016-02-27 | GBX8.63 Billion ≈ $1.05 Million |
+21.99% |
| 2015-02-28 | GBX7.07 Billion ≈ $860.34K |
-51.97% |
| 2014-02-28 | GBX14.72 Billion ≈ $1.79 Million |
0.00% |
| 2014-02-22 | GBX14.72 Billion ≈ $1.79 Million |
-11.64% |
| 2013-02-28 | GBX16.66 Billion ≈ $2.03 Million |
-6.40% |
| 2012-02-29 | GBX17.80 Billion ≈ $2.17 Million |
0.00% |
| 2012-02-28 | GBX17.80 Billion ≈ $2.17 Million |
+7.09% |
| 2011-02-28 | GBX16.62 Billion ≈ $2.02 Million |
+13.23% |
| 2010-02-28 | GBX14.68 Billion ≈ $1.79 Million |
+13.75% |
| 2009-02-28 | GBX12.91 Billion ≈ $1.57 Million |
+8.44% |
| 2008-02-29 | GBX11.90 Billion ≈ $1.45 Million |
0.00% |
| 2008-02-28 | GBX11.90 Billion ≈ $1.45 Million |
+12.59% |
| 2007-02-28 | GBX10.57 Billion ≈ $1.29 Million |
+11.93% |
| 2006-02-28 | GBX9.44 Billion ≈ $1.15 Million |
+9.13% |
| 2005-02-28 | GBX8.65 Billion ≈ $1.05 Million |
+8.31% |
| 2004-02-29 | GBX7.99 Billion ≈ $972.15K |
0.00% |
| 2004-02-28 | GBX7.99 Billion ≈ $972.15K |
+21.82% |
| 2003-02-28 | GBX6.56 Billion ≈ $798.04K |
+17.84% |
| 2002-02-28 | GBX5.57 Billion ≈ $677.22K |
+11.01% |
| 2001-02-28 | GBX5.01 Billion ≈ $610.06K |
+4.50% |
| 2000-02-29 | GBX4.80 Billion ≈ $583.78K |
0.00% |
| 2000-02-28 | GBX4.80 Billion ≈ $583.78K |
+9.62% |
| 1999-02-28 | GBX4.38 Billion ≈ $532.55K |
+12.14% |
| 1998-02-28 | GBX3.90 Billion ≈ $474.88K |
+0.33% |
| 1997-02-28 | GBX3.89 Billion ≈ $473.30K |
+8.24% |
| 1996-02-29 | GBX3.59 Billion ≈ $437.29K |
0.00% |
| 1996-02-28 | GBX3.59 Billion ≈ $437.29K |
+15.45% |
| 1995-02-28 | GBX3.11 Billion ≈ $378.76K |
+13.12% |
| 1994-02-28 | GBX2.75 Billion ≈ $334.84K |
+2.17% |
| 1993-02-28 | GBX2.69 Billion ≈ $327.72K |
+10.07% |
| 1992-02-29 | GBX2.45 Billion ≈ $297.73K |
0.00% |
| 1992-02-28 | GBX2.45 Billion ≈ $297.73K |
+13.29% |
| 1991-02-28 | GBX2.16 Billion ≈ $262.80K |
+72.23% |
| 1990-02-28 | GBX1.25 Billion ≈ $152.59K |
+21.60% |
| 1989-02-28 | GBX1.03 Billion ≈ $125.48K |
+18.90% |
| 1988-02-29 | GBX867.40 Million ≈ $105.54K |
0.00% |
| 1988-02-28 | GBX867.40 Million ≈ $105.54K |
+25.69% |
| 1987-02-28 | GBX690.10 Million ≈ $83.97K |
+17.24% |
| 1986-02-28 | GBX588.60 Million ≈ $71.62K |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Tesco 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 1351.1% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (February 2026)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | GBX5.82 Billion | 50.74% |
| Common Stock | GBX404.00 Million | 3.52% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | GBX411.00 Million | 3.59% |
| Other Components | GBX4.83 Billion | 42.15% |
| Total Equity | GBX11.46 Billion | 100.00% |
Tesco PLC Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Tesco PLC ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Karbon Capital Partners Corp. Class A Ordinary Shares
NASDAQ:KBON
|
$357.79 Million |
|
Meier Tobler Group AG
SW:MTG
|
$357.86 Million |
|
Beijing Century Real Tech
SHE:300150
|
$357.89 Million |
|
IVU Traffic Technologies AG
XETRA:IVU
|
$357.92 Million |
|
HPF Co Ltd
SHE:300350
|
$357.74 Million |
|
INVALDA INVL AB EO-29
F:WTK
|
$357.64 Million |
|
Hanil Cement Co Ltd
KO:003300
|
$357.50 Million |
|
Ainsworth Game Technology Ltd
AU:AGI
|
$357.45 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Tesco PLC's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2025 to 2026, total equity changed from 11,666,000,000 to 11,463,000,000, a change of -203,000,000 (-1.7%).
- Net income of 1,787,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 937,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 1,543,000,000 reduced equity.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 3,009,000,000.
- Other factors increased equity by 3,499,000,000.
Equity Change Factors (2025 to 2026)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | GBX1.79 Billion | +15.59% |
| Dividends Paid | GBX937.00 Million | -8.17% |
| Share Repurchases | GBX1.54 Billion | -13.46% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | GBX-3.01 Billion | -26.25% |
| Other Changes | GBX3.50 Billion | +30.52% |
| Total Change | GBX- | -1.74% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Tesco 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: 267.05x
- 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 2304.69x to 267.05x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-02-28 | GBX0.20 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 1987-02-28 | GBX0.23 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 1988-02-28 | GBX0.38 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 1988-02-29 | GBX0.38 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 1989-02-28 | GBX0.29 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 1990-02-28 | GBX0.34 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 1991-02-28 | GBX0.47 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 1992-02-28 | GBX0.53 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 1992-02-29 | GBX0.53 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 1993-02-28 | GBX0.56 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 1994-02-28 | GBX0.57 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 1995-02-28 | GBX0.60 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 1996-02-28 | GBX0.68 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 1996-02-29 | GBX0.68 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 1997-02-28 | GBX0.76 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 1998-02-28 | GBX0.75 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 1999-02-28 | GBX0.82 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2000-02-28 | GBX0.89 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2000-02-29 | GBX0.89 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2001-02-28 | GBX0.91 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2002-02-28 | GBX1.00 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2003-02-28 | GBX1.17 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2004-02-28 | GBX1.37 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2004-02-29 | GBX1.37 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2005-02-28 | GBX1.40 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2006-02-28 | GBX1.50 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2007-02-28 | GBX1.66 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2008-02-28 | GBX1.87 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2008-02-29 | GBX1.87 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2009-02-28 | GBX2.06 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2010-02-28 | GBX2.32 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2011-02-28 | GBX2.60 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2012-02-28 | GBX2.80 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2012-02-29 | GBX2.80 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2013-02-28 | GBX2.62 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2014-02-28 | GBX2.31 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2015-02-28 | GBX1.10 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2016-02-28 | GBX1.34 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2016-02-29 | GBX1.34 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2017-02-28 | GBX1.00 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2018-02-28 | GBX1.62 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2019-02-28 | GBX1.75 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2020-02-28 | GBX1.73 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2020-02-29 | GBX1.73 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2021-02-28 | GBX1.58 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2022-02-28 | GBX2.02 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2023-02-28 | GBX1.64 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2024-02-28 | GBX1.63 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2024-02-29 | GBX1.63 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2025-02-22 | GBX1.69 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2025-02-28 | GBX1.69 | GBX463.40 | x |
| 2026-02-28 | GBX1.74 | GBX463.40 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Tesco 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): 15.59%
- The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 2.42%
- • Asset Turnover: 1.87x
- • Equity Multiplier: 3.44x
- Recent ROE (15.59%) is above the historical average (11.02%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 12.98% | 2.28% | 2.99x | 1.91x | GBX17.54 Million |
| 1987 | 17.24% | 3.31% | 2.86x | 1.82x | GBX49.99 Million |
| 1988 | 17.35% | 3.65% | 2.45x | 1.94x | GBX63.76 Million |
| 1988 | 17.35% | 3.65% | 2.45x | 1.94x | GBX63.76 Million |
| 1989 | 18.06% | 3.95% | 2.32x | 1.97x | GBX83.17 Million |
| 1990 | 20.24% | 4.70% | 2.22x | 1.94x | GBX128.39 Million |
| 1991 | 14.01% | 4.77% | 1.73x | 1.70x | GBX86.71 Million |
| 1992 | 16.17% | 5.57% | 1.71x | 1.70x | GBX150.90 Million |
| 1992 | 16.17% | 5.57% | 1.71x | 1.70x | GBX150.90 Million |
| 1993 | 14.65% | 5.21% | 1.70x | 1.66x | GBX125.35 Million |
| 1994 | 10.84% | 3.47% | 1.73x | 1.81x | GBX23.10 Million |
| 1995 | 12.24% | 3.76% | 1.71x | 1.90x | GBX69.60 Million |
| 1996 | 12.99% | 3.85% | 1.95x | 1.73x | GBX107.20 Million |
| 1996 | 12.99% | 3.85% | 1.95x | 1.73x | GBX107.20 Million |
| 1997 | 13.37% | 3.74% | 2.10x | 1.70x | GBX131.00 Million |
| 1998 | 13.63% | 3.23% | 2.21x | 1.91x | GBX141.70 Million |
| 1999 | 13.83% | 3.53% | 1.97x | 1.99x | GBX167.80 Million |
| 2000 | 14.13% | 3.59% | 1.90x | 2.07x | GBX197.10 Million |
| 2000 | 14.13% | 3.59% | 1.90x | 2.07x | GBX197.10 Million |
| 2001 | 14.50% | 3.44% | 1.79x | 2.36x | GBX224.20 Million |
| 2002 | 15.01% | 3.51% | 1.74x | 2.45x | GBX277.00 Million |
| 2003 | 14.52% | 3.59% | 1.60x | 2.53x | GBX294.40 Million |
| 2004 | 13.85% | 3.57% | 1.66x | 2.34x | GBX305.50 Million |
| 2004 | 13.85% | 3.57% | 1.66x | 2.34x | GBX305.50 Million |
| 2005 | 15.62% | 3.97% | 1.68x | 2.34x | GBX483.70 Million |
| 2006 | 16.74% | 3.98% | 1.75x | 2.41x | GBX632.00 Million |
| 2007 | 18.01% | 4.44% | 1.72x | 2.36x | GBX841.40 Million |
| 2008 | 17.98% | 4.49% | 1.57x | 2.55x | GBX942.50 Million |
| 2008 | 17.98% | 4.49% | 1.57x | 2.55x | GBX942.50 Million |
| 2009 | 16.60% | 3.96% | 1.18x | 3.55x | GBX848.10 Million |
| 2010 | 15.94% | 4.09% | 1.24x | 3.15x | GBX867.40 Million |
| 2011 | 16.06% | 4.39% | 1.28x | 2.85x | GBX1.00 Billion |
| 2012 | 15.79% | 4.35% | 1.27x | 2.86x | GBX1.03 Billion |
| 2012 | 15.79% | 4.35% | 1.27x | 2.86x | GBX1.03 Billion |
| 2013 | 0.75% | 0.19% | 1.29x | 3.01x | GBX-1.54 Billion |
| 2014 | 13.02% | 3.01% | 1.27x | 3.41x | GBX444.50 Million |
| 2015 | -79.75% | -9.91% | 1.29x | 6.25x | GBX-6.35 Billion |
| 2016 | 1.60% | 0.26% | 1.23x | 5.09x | GBX-724.60 Million |
| 2016 | 3.07% | 0.49% | 1.23x | 5.09x | GBX-597.60 Million |
| 2016 | 3.07% | 0.49% | 1.23x | 5.09x | GBX-597.60 Million |
| 2017 | 1.12% | 0.13% | 1.22x | 7.12x | GBX-571.80 Million |
| 2018 | 11.48% | 2.10% | 1.28x | 4.27x | GBX155.80 Million |
| 2019 | 9.44% | 1.99% | 1.12x | 4.23x | GBX-75.60 Million |
| 2020 | 7.25% | 1.67% | 1.09x | 3.97x | GBX-368.10 Million |
| 2020 | 7.25% | 1.67% | 1.09x | 3.97x | GBX-368.10 Million |
| 2021 | 5.71% | 1.19% | 1.27x | 3.77x | GBX-517.70 Million |
| 2022 | 9.46% | 2.41% | 1.24x | 3.15x | GBX-85.00 Million |
| 2023 | 6.02% | 1.12% | 1.43x | 3.77x | GBX-487.10 Million |
| 2024 | 10.18% | 1.74% | 1.45x | 4.03x | GBX20.90 Million |
| 2024 | 10.18% | 1.74% | 1.45x | 4.03x | GBX20.90 Million |
| 2025 | 13.94% | 2.33% | 1.80x | 3.33x | GBX459.40 Million |
| 2025 | 13.94% | 2.33% | 1.80x | 3.33x | GBX459.40 Million |
| 2026 | 15.59% | 2.42% | 1.87x | 3.44x | GBX640.70 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Tesco PLC's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Grocery Stores industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Grocery Stores
- Average net assets among peers: $541,632,739
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 29.58%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco PLC (TSCO) | GBX11.46 Billion | 12.98% | 2.45x | $357.75 Million |
| Cake Box Holdings PLC (CBOX) | $2.40 Million | 67.77% | 1.45x | $1.07 Million |
| Ocado Group PLC (OCDO) | $205.70 Million | -1.17% | 1.18x | $19.41 Million |
| J Sainsbury PLC (SBRY) | $1.42 Billion | 22.14% | 1.37x | $84.62 Million |
About Tesco PLC
Tesco PLC, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a grocery retailer in the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary. It offers grocery products through its stores, as well as online. The company is also involved in the food and drink wholesaling activities. In addition, it provides mobile virtual network operating services, as well as insurance products… Read more