Xaar plc (XAR) - Net Assets

Latest as of December 2025: GBX56.28 Million GBX ≈ $6.85K USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Xaar plc (XAR) has net assets worth GBX56.28 Million GBX (≈ $6.85K USD) as of December 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX78.26 Million ≈ $9.52K USD) and total liabilities (GBX21.98 Million ≈ $2.67K 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 Xaar plc tangible book value ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets GBX56.28 Million
% of Total Assets 71.91%
Annual Growth Rate 10.78%
5-Year Change -18.2%
10-Year Change -59.93%
Growth Volatility 41.23

Xaar plc - Net Assets Trend (1994–2025)

This chart illustrates how Xaar plc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See Xaar plc defensive liquidity buffer to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Net Assets for Xaar plc (1994–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Xaar plc from 1994 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see Xaar plc market capitalisation.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-12-31 GBX56.28 Million
≈ $6.85K		 -9.49%
2024-12-31 GBX62.18 Million
≈ $7.57K		 -13.43%
2023-12-31 GBX71.83 Million
≈ $8.74K		 +0.09%
2022-12-31 GBX71.77 Million
≈ $8.73K		 +4.31%
2021-12-31 GBX68.80 Million
≈ $8.37K		 +22.52%
2020-12-31 GBX56.16 Million
≈ $6.83K		 -20.52%
2019-12-31 GBX70.66 Million
≈ $8.60K		 -46.42%
2018-12-31 GBX131.88 Million
≈ $16.05K		 -10.40%
2017-12-31 GBX147.18 Million
≈ $17.91K		 +4.79%
2016-12-31 GBX140.46 Million
≈ $17.09K		 +7.60%
2015-12-31 GBX130.54 Million
≈ $15.88K		 +6.86%
2014-12-31 GBX122.16 Million
≈ $14.86K		 +11.01%
2013-12-31 GBX110.04 Million
≈ $13.39K		 +48.47%
2012-12-31 GBX74.12 Million
≈ $9.02K		 +20.78%
2011-12-31 GBX61.37 Million
≈ $7.47K		 +13.07%
2010-12-31 GBX54.28 Million
≈ $6.60K		 +48.85%
2009-12-31 GBX36.46 Million
≈ $4.44K		 -6.93%
2008-12-31 GBX39.18 Million
≈ $4.77K		 +5.61%
2007-12-31 GBX37.10 Million
≈ $4.51K		 +11.56%
2006-12-31 GBX33.25 Million
≈ $4.05K		 +20.69%
2005-12-31 GBX27.55 Million
≈ $3.35K		 +18.49%
2004-12-31 GBX23.25 Million
≈ $2.83K		 +36.68%
2003-12-31 GBX17.01 Million
≈ $2.07K		 -1.87%
2002-12-31 GBX17.34 Million
≈ $2.11K		 +12.23%
2001-12-31 GBX15.45 Million
≈ $1.88K		 -0.61%
2000-12-31 GBX15.54 Million
≈ $1.89K		 +21.89%
1999-12-31 GBX12.75 Million
≈ $1.55K		 +14.02%
1998-12-31 GBX11.18 Million
≈ $1.36K		 -28.77%
1997-12-31 GBX15.70 Million
≈ $1.91K		 +177.42%
1996-12-31 GBX5.66 Million
≈ $688.66		 +127.49%
1995-12-31 GBX2.49 Million
≈ $302.72		 +5.74%
1994-12-31 GBX2.35 Million
≈ $286.29		 --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Xaar 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 1375200000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings GBX11.88 Million 21.11%
Common Stock GBX7.98 Million 14.18%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX1.28 Million 2.27%
Other Components GBX35.14 Million 62.44%
Total Equity GBX56.28 Million 100.00%

Xaar plc Competitors by Market Cap

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

Company Market Cap
A Luzon Real Estate & Finance Ltd
TA:LZNR
 $1.30 Million
CYCLIQ Group Ltd
AU:CYQ
 $1.30 Million
Australia United Mining Ltd
AU:AYM
 $1.30 Million
Future Supply Chain Solutions Limited
NSE:FSC
 $1.31 Million
Siwani Makmur Tbk
JK:SIMA
 $1.30 Million
Onlineformapro SA
PA:MLONL
 $1.30 Million
Ellen AB (publ)
ST:ELN
 $1.29 Million
Pharos Energy plc
LSE:PHAR
 $1.28 Million

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 62,182,000 to 56,279,000, a change of -5,903,000 (-9.5%).
  • Net loss of 3,391,000 reduced equity.
  • Share repurchases of 900,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 6,419,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 4,807,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income GBX-3.39 Million -6.03%
Share Repurchases GBX900.00K -1.6%
Other Comprehensive Income GBX-6.42 Million -11.41%
Other Changes GBX4.81 Million +8.54%
Total Change GBX- -9.49%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Xaar 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: 190.24x
  • 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 2439.86x to 190.24x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
1994-12-31 GBX0.06 GBX135.50 x
1995-12-31 GBX0.06 GBX135.50 x
1996-12-31 GBX0.13 GBX135.50 x
1997-12-31 GBX0.37 GBX135.50 x
1998-12-31 GBX0.22 GBX135.50 x
1999-12-31 GBX0.24 GBX135.50 x
2000-12-31 GBX0.25 GBX135.50 x
2001-12-31 GBX0.26 GBX135.50 x
2002-12-31 GBX0.29 GBX135.50 x
2003-12-31 GBX0.28 GBX135.50 x
2004-12-31 GBX0.38 GBX135.50 x
2005-12-31 GBX0.43 GBX135.50 x
2006-12-31 GBX0.52 GBX135.50 x
2007-12-31 GBX0.60 GBX135.50 x
2008-12-31 GBX0.63 GBX135.50 x
2009-12-31 GBX0.59 GBX135.50 x
2010-12-31 GBX0.83 GBX135.50 x
2011-12-31 GBX0.83 GBX135.50 x
2012-12-31 GBX0.99 GBX135.50 x
2013-12-31 GBX1.44 GBX135.50 x
2014-12-31 GBX1.60 GBX135.50 x
2015-12-31 GBX1.68 GBX135.50 x
2016-12-31 GBX1.80 GBX135.50 x
2017-12-31 GBX1.89 GBX135.50 x
2018-12-31 GBX1.69 GBX135.50 x
2019-12-31 GBX0.83 GBX135.50 x
2020-12-31 GBX0.68 GBX135.50 x
2021-12-31 GBX0.89 GBX135.50 x
2022-12-31 GBX0.88 GBX135.50 x
2023-12-31 GBX0.92 GBX135.50 x
2024-12-31 GBX0.79 GBX135.50 x
2025-12-31 GBX0.71 GBX135.50 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Xaar 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): -6.03%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: -5.65%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.77x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.39x
  • Recent ROE (-6.03%) is below the historical average (1.12%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
1994 12.96% 10.02% 0.90x 1.43x GBX69.70K
1995 5.43% 4.15% 0.90x 1.45x GBX-113.80K
1996 -12.84% -29.34% 0.36x 1.21x GBX-1.29 Million
1997 -1.36% -4.87% 0.25x 1.10x GBX-1.78 Million
1998 -41.45% -308.24% 0.11x 1.20x GBX-5.75 Million
1999 1.60% 1.35% 0.89x 1.32x GBX-1.07 Million
2000 14.91% 10.19% 1.15x 1.27x GBX762.60K
2001 -2.35% -1.51% 1.08x 1.44x GBX-1.91 Million
2002 5.83% 3.28% 1.25x 1.42x GBX-722.90K
2003 5.57% 3.24% 1.16x 1.48x GBX-754.40K
2004 19.83% 13.25% 1.03x 1.46x GBX2.29 Million
2005 25.58% 16.48% 1.02x 1.52x GBX4.29 Million
2006 14.57% 11.48% 0.93x 1.36x GBX1.52 Million
2007 14.56% 11.29% 0.99x 1.30x GBX1.69 Million
2008 8.76% 8.17% 0.85x 1.26x GBX-486.80K
2009 0.16% 0.14% 0.91x 1.25x GBX-3.59 Million
2010 7.35% 7.30% 0.80x 1.26x GBX-1.44 Million
2011 12.51% 11.17% 0.92x 1.22x GBX1.54 Million
2012 17.04% 14.63% 0.98x 1.19x GBX5.22 Million
2013 28.95% 23.23% 1.03x 1.21x GBX20.86 Million
2014 15.30% 17.13% 0.82x 1.09x GBX6.48 Million
2015 9.60% 13.40% 0.63x 1.13x GBX-524.80K
2016 10.54% 15.39% 0.61x 1.13x GBX755.40K
2017 7.43% 10.92% 0.59x 1.15x GBX-3.79 Million
2018 -9.51% -19.42% 0.42x 1.18x GBX-25.31 Million
2019 -112.47% -145.54% 0.56x 1.37x GBX-78.28 Million
2020 -22.31% -24.35% 0.65x 1.40x GBX-16.92 Million
2021 23.57% 27.37% 0.57x 1.51x GBX9.34 Million
2022 2.27% 2.24% 0.71x 1.43x GBX-5.54 Million
2023 -3.03% -3.08% 0.73x 1.35x GBX-9.36 Million
2024 -17.19% -17.41% 0.76x 1.30x GBX-16.91 Million
2025 -6.03% -5.65% 0.77x 1.39x GBX-9.02 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Xaar plc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Computer Hardware industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Computer Hardware
  • Average net assets among peers: $10,589,910
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -17.56%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Xaar plc (XAR) GBX56.28 Million 12.96% 0.39x $1.30 Million
Concurrent Technologies Plc (CNC) $17.67 Million 16.01% 0.23x $2.82 Million
Touchstar plc (TST) $3.51 Million -51.14% 2.45x $77.59K

About Xaar plc

LSE:XAR UK Computer Hardware
Market Cap
$1.30 Million
GBX10.66 Billion GBX
Market Cap Rank
#30335 Global
#762 in UK
Share Price
GBX135.50
Change (1 day)
-1.09%
52-Week Range
GBX98.00 - GBX149.50
All Time High
GBX492.93
Categories
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About

Xaar plc designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells industrial printheads and print systems in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and the Americas. It operates through Printhead, Product Print Systems, Digital Imaging, and Ink Supply Systems segments. The company offers print head products; digital imaging solutions, comprising digital inkjet label presses and digital pathology scann… Read more