Watches Of Switzerland Group PLC (WOSG) - Net Assets

Latest as of October 2025: GBX585.10 Million GBX ≈ $71.19K USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Watches Of Switzerland Group PLC (WOSG) has net assets worth GBX585.10 Million GBX (≈ $71.19K USD) as of October 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX1.50 Billion ≈ $182.99K USD) and total liabilities (GBX918.90 Million ≈ $111.80K 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 WOSG asset resilience ratio to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets GBX585.10 Million
% of Total Assets 38.9%
Annual Growth Rate 13.77%
5-Year Change 115.58%
10-Year Change 1096.58%
Growth Volatility 43.04

Watches Of Switzerland Group PLC - Net Assets Trend (2010–2025)

This chart illustrates how Watches Of Switzerland Group PLC's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Also explore WOSG asset base for the complete picture of this company's asset base.

Annual Net Assets for Watches Of Switzerland Group PLC (2010–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Watches Of Switzerland Group PLC from 2010 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see how much is Watches Of Switzerland Group PLC worth.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-04-30 GBX539.60 Million
≈ $65.65K
+3.17%
2024-04-30 GBX523.00 Million
≈ $63.63K
+11.44%
2023-04-30 GBX469.30 Million
≈ $57.10K
+29.89%
2022-04-30 GBX361.30 Million
≈ $43.96K
+44.35%
2021-04-30 GBX250.30 Million
≈ $30.45K
+25.44%
2020-04-30 GBX199.54 Million
≈ $24.28K
+160.64%
2019-04-30 GBX76.56 Million
≈ $9.32K
-9.99%
2018-04-30 GBX85.06 Million
≈ $10.35K
+66.63%
2017-04-30 GBX51.05 Million
≈ $6.21K
+13.20%
2016-04-30 GBX45.09 Million
≈ $5.49K
-13.76%
2015-05-03 GBX52.29 Million
≈ $6.36K
0.00%
2015-04-30 GBX52.29 Million
≈ $6.36K
-6.35%
2014-05-04 GBX55.83 Million
≈ $6.79K
0.00%
2014-04-30 GBX55.83 Million
≈ $6.79K
-49.14%
2013-02-03 GBX109.79 Million
≈ $13.36K
+12.30%
2012-01-29 GBX97.76 Million
≈ $11.89K
+15.40%
2011-01-30 GBX84.72 Million
≈ $10.31K
+12.13%
2010-01-31 GBX75.55 Million
≈ $9.19K
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Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Watches Of Switzerland Group 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 46049100000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (April 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings GBX414.70 Million 76.85%
Common Stock GBX3.00 Million 0.56%
Other Components GBX121.90 Million 22.59%
Total Equity GBX539.60 Million 100.00%

Watches Of Switzerland Group PLC Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Watches Of Switzerland Group PLC ranked by their market capitalization.

Company Market Cap
Redcastle Resources Ltd
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$14.44 Million
Photomyne Ltd
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$14.44 Million
Indonesian Tobacco Tbk PT
JK:ITIC
$14.44 Million
NanoCMS Co. Ltd.
KQ:247660
$14.47 Million
Carnegie Clean Energy Limited
F:CNM1
$14.42 Million
YBS International Bhd
KLSE:0025
$14.42 Million
CEKD Bhd
KLSE:0238
$14.41 Million
B.V. Delftsch Aardewerkfabriek "De Porceleyne Fles Anno 1653"
AS:PORF
$14.40 Million

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Watches Of Switzerland Group PLC's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 523,000,000 to 539,600,000, a change of 16,600,000 (3.2%).
  • Net income of 53,800,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Share repurchases of 11,300,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 21,200,000.
  • Other factors decreased equity by 47,100,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income GBX53.80 Million +9.97%
Share Repurchases GBX11.30 Million -2.09%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX21.20 Million +3.93%
Other Changes GBX-47.10 Million -8.73%
Total Change GBX- 3.17%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Watches Of Switzerland Group 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: 224.85x
  • 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 608.66x to 224.85x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2014-04-30 GBX0.84 GBX512.50 x
2014-05-04 GBX0.84 GBX512.50 x
2015-04-30 GBX0.79 GBX512.50 x
2015-05-03 GBX0.79 GBX512.50 x
2016-04-30 GBX0.19 GBX512.50 x
2017-04-30 GBX0.21 GBX512.50 x
2018-04-30 GBX0.36 GBX512.50 x
2019-04-30 GBX0.32 GBX512.50 x
2020-04-30 GBX0.85 GBX512.50 x
2021-04-30 GBX1.04 GBX512.50 x
2022-04-30 GBX1.51 GBX512.50 x
2023-04-30 GBX1.96 GBX512.50 x
2024-04-30 GBX2.20 GBX512.50 x
2025-04-30 GBX2.28 GBX512.50 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Watches Of Switzerland Group 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): 9.97%
  • The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 3.26%
  • • Asset Turnover: 1.12x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.73x
  • Recent ROE (9.97%) is above the historical average (2.06%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2014 -0.88% -0.19% 0.99x 4.78x GBX-6.08 Million
2014 -0.88% -0.19% 0.99x 4.78x GBX-6.08 Million
2015 -23.79% -3.06% 1.26x 6.20x GBX-17.67 Million
2015 -23.79% -3.06% 1.26x 6.20x GBX-17.67 Million
2016 -25.98% -2.86% 1.09x 8.36x GBX-16.22 Million
2017 10.36% 1.04% 1.27x 7.85x GBX184.40K
2018 0.47% 0.06% 1.19x 6.24x GBX-8.11 Million
2019 -2.31% -0.23% 1.51x 6.70x GBX-9.42 Million
2020 0.25% 0.06% 0.95x 4.27x GBX-19.45 Million
2021 20.22% 5.59% 1.09x 3.30x GBX25.57 Million
2022 27.95% 8.16% 1.20x 2.85x GBX64.87 Million
2023 25.95% 7.89% 1.25x 2.63x GBX74.87 Million
2024 11.30% 3.84% 1.16x 2.54x GBX6.80 Million
2025 9.97% 3.26% 1.12x 2.73x GBX-160.00K

Industry Comparison

This section compares Watches Of Switzerland Group PLC's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Luxury Goods industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Luxury Goods
  • Average net assets among peers: $800,948,000
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 25.37%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Watches Of Switzerland Group PLC (WOSG) GBX585.10 Million -0.88% 1.57x $14.43 Million
Burberry Group PLC (BRBY) $1.54 Billion 31.84% 1.40x $51.21 Million
Ramsdens Holdings PLC (RFX) $62.90 Million 18.91% 0.45x $1.54 Million

About Watches Of Switzerland Group PLC

LSE:WOSG UK Luxury Goods
Market Cap
$14.43 Million
GBX118.60 Billion GBX
Market Cap Rank
#25949 Global
#288 in UK
Share Price
GBX512.50
Change (1 day)
+0.10%
52-Week Range
GBX318.80 - GBX538.50
All Time High
GBX1518.00
About

Watches of Switzerland Group PLC operates as a retailer of luxury watches and jewelry in the United Kingdom, Europe, and the United States. The company engages in the sale of fashion and classic watches, and jewelry; and gifts, as well as provides servicing, repairs, and product insurance services. It trades under the Watches of Switzerland, Mappin & Webb, Goldsmiths, Mayors, Betteridge, Analog:S… Read more