AstroNova Inc (ALOT) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, AstroNova Inc (ALOT) has net assets worth $77.62 Million USD as of April 2026. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($139.86 Million) and total liabilities ($62.23 Million). 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 ALOT PP&E to net assets ratio to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | $77.62 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 55.5% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 5.42% |
| 5-Year Change | -5.12% |
| 10-Year Change | 8.97% |
| Growth Volatility | 14.12 |
AstroNova Inc - Net Assets Trend (1986–2026)
This chart illustrates how AstroNova Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. For live market cap and overall valuation, see AstroNova Inc stock valuation.
Annual Net Assets for AstroNova Inc (1986–2026)
The table below shows the annual net assets of AstroNova Inc from 1986 to 2026. Also explore AstroNova Inc equity growth rate to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | $76.86 Million | +1.47% |
| 2025-01-31 | $75.75 Million | -16.10% |
| 2024-01-31 | $90.28 Million | +7.01% |
| 2023-01-31 | $84.37 Million | +4.14% |
| 2022-01-31 | $81.01 Million | +8.47% |
| 2021-01-31 | $74.68 Million | +4.63% |
| 2020-01-31 | $71.38 Million | +2.29% |
| 2019-01-31 | $69.78 Million | +9.62% |
| 2018-01-31 | $63.65 Million | -9.76% |
| 2017-01-31 | $70.54 Million | +4.70% |
| 2016-01-31 | $67.37 Million | +6.08% |
| 2015-01-31 | $63.51 Million | -4.66% |
| 2014-01-31 | $66.61 Million | +4.59% |
| 2013-01-31 | $63.69 Million | +14.42% |
| 2012-01-31 | $55.66 Million | +2.53% |
| 2011-01-31 | $54.29 Million | +0.87% |
| 2010-01-31 | $53.82 Million | +4.56% |
| 2009-01-31 | $51.47 Million | +4.29% |
| 2008-01-31 | $49.35 Million | +7.39% |
| 2007-01-31 | $45.96 Million | +14.03% |
| 2006-01-31 | $40.30 Million | +4.93% |
| 2005-01-31 | $38.41 Million | +11.18% |
| 2004-01-31 | $34.55 Million | +18.80% |
| 2003-01-31 | $29.08 Million | -7.46% |
| 2002-01-31 | $31.43 Million | -2.69% |
| 2001-01-31 | $32.29 Million | -2.79% |
| 2000-01-31 | $33.22 Million | -1.42% |
| 1999-01-31 | $33.70 Million | -5.87% |
| 1998-01-31 | $35.80 Million | -2.72% |
| 1997-01-31 | $36.80 Million | +2.22% |
| 1996-01-31 | $36.00 Million | +1.98% |
| 1995-01-31 | $35.30 Million | +4.13% |
| 1994-01-31 | $33.90 Million | +6.27% |
| 1993-01-31 | $31.90 Million | +81.25% |
| 1992-01-31 | $17.60 Million | +15.03% |
| 1991-01-31 | $15.30 Million | +12.50% |
| 1990-01-31 | $13.60 Million | 0.00% |
| 1989-01-31 | $13.60 Million | +19.30% |
| 1988-01-31 | $11.40 Million | +12.87% |
| 1987-01-31 | $10.10 Million | +8.60% |
| 1986-01-31 | $9.30 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to AstroNova Inc'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 803.9% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (January 2026)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | $47.00 Million | 61.15% |
| Common Stock | $554.00K | 0.72% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-1.80 Million | -2.34% |
| Other Components | $31.10 Million | 40.46% |
| Total Equity | $76.86 Million | 100.00% |
AstroNova Inc Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of AstroNova Inc ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
EBEST Investment & Securities Co. Ltd
KQ:078020
|
$227.32 Million |
|
Quarterhill Inc
TO:QTRH
|
$227.32 Million |
|
Ege Gubre Sanayi AS
IS:EGGUB
|
$227.33 Million |
|
Ocean Plastics Co Ltd
TW:1321
|
$227.36 Million |
|
Celik Halat ve Tel Sanayi AS
IS:CELHA
|
$227.25 Million |
|
Meridian Bank
NASDAQ:MRBK
|
$227.25 Million |
|
Copper Fox Metals Inc.
V:CUU
|
$227.17 Million |
|
Turtle Beach Corporation
NASDAQ:TBCH
|
$227.10 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in AstroNova Inc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2025 to 2026, total equity changed from 75,750,000 to 76,862,000, a change of 1,112,000 (1.5%).
- Net loss of 2,375,000 reduced equity.
- Other comprehensive income increased equity by 1,551,000.
- Other factors increased equity by 1,936,000.
Equity Change Factors (2025 to 2026)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $-2.38 Million | -3.09% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $1.55 Million | +2.02% |
| Other Changes | $1.94 Million | +2.52% |
| Total Change | $- | 1.47% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares AstroNova Inc'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: 2.89x
- The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 20.30x to 2.89x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-01-31 | $1.43 | $28.99 | x |
| 1987-01-31 | $1.47 | $28.99 | x |
| 1988-01-31 | $1.72 | $28.99 | x |
| 1989-01-31 | $2.03 | $28.99 | x |
| 1990-01-31 | $2.04 | $28.99 | x |
| 1991-01-31 | $2.32 | $28.99 | x |
| 1992-01-31 | $2.51 | $28.99 | x |
| 1993-01-31 | $4.45 | $28.99 | x |
| 1994-01-31 | $4.77 | $28.99 | x |
| 1995-01-31 | $5.03 | $28.99 | x |
| 1996-01-31 | $5.14 | $28.99 | x |
| 1997-01-31 | $5.33 | $28.99 | x |
| 1998-01-31 | $5.31 | $28.99 | x |
| 1999-01-31 | $5.24 | $28.99 | x |
| 2000-01-31 | $5.40 | $28.99 | x |
| 2001-01-31 | $5.12 | $28.99 | x |
| 2002-01-31 | $5.37 | $28.99 | x |
| 2003-01-31 | $4.95 | $28.99 | x |
| 2004-01-31 | $5.17 | $28.99 | x |
| 2005-01-31 | $5.31 | $28.99 | x |
| 2006-01-31 | $5.57 | $28.99 | x |
| 2007-01-31 | $6.22 | $28.99 | x |
| 2008-01-31 | $6.55 | $28.99 | x |
| 2009-01-31 | $6.92 | $28.99 | x |
| 2010-01-31 | $7.30 | $28.99 | x |
| 2011-01-31 | $7.27 | $28.99 | x |
| 2012-01-31 | $7.49 | $28.99 | x |
| 2013-01-31 | $8.51 | $28.99 | x |
| 2014-01-31 | $8.65 | $28.99 | x |
| 2015-01-31 | $8.11 | $28.99 | x |
| 2016-01-31 | $9.02 | $28.99 | x |
| 2017-01-31 | $9.32 | $28.99 | x |
| 2018-01-31 | $9.07 | $28.99 | x |
| 2019-01-31 | $9.85 | $28.99 | x |
| 2020-01-31 | $9.86 | $28.99 | x |
| 2021-01-31 | $10.42 | $28.99 | x |
| 2022-01-31 | $11.04 | $28.99 | x |
| 2023-01-31 | $11.44 | $28.99 | x |
| 2024-01-31 | $12.04 | $28.99 | x |
| 2025-01-31 | $10.09 | $28.99 | x |
| 2026-01-31 | $10.04 | $28.99 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently AstroNova Inc 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): -3.09%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -1.58%
- • Asset Turnover: 1.09x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.79x
- Recent ROE (-3.09%) is below the historical average (6.97%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 9.68% | 8.41% | 0.72x | 1.59x | $-30.00K |
| 1987 | 6.93% | 5.74% | 0.78x | 1.55x | $-310.00K |
| 1988 | 12.28% | 8.59% | 0.93x | 1.54x | $260.00K |
| 1989 | 15.44% | 9.81% | 1.07x | 1.47x | $740.00K |
| 1990 | 11.76% | 6.75% | 1.17x | 1.49x | $240.00K |
| 1991 | 15.03% | 7.93% | 1.36x | 1.40x | $770.00K |
| 1992 | 60.23% | 35.57% | 1.22x | 1.39x | $8.84 Million |
| 1993 | 11.29% | 11.50% | 0.83x | 1.18x | $410.00K |
| 1994 | 8.85% | 9.29% | 0.81x | 1.18x | $-390.00K |
| 1995 | 5.38% | 4.97% | 0.91x | 1.20x | $-1.63 Million |
| 1996 | 3.61% | 2.96% | 1.04x | 1.18x | $-2.30 Million |
| 1997 | 6.25% | 5.20% | 1.02x | 1.18x | $-1.38 Million |
| 1998 | 2.79% | 2.29% | 1.02x | 1.20x | $-2.58 Million |
| 1999 | 1.47% | 1.18% | 1.01x | 1.24x | $-2.87 Million |
| 2000 | 2.82% | 2.03% | 1.02x | 1.37x | $-2.39 Million |
| 2001 | 0.94% | 0.59% | 1.26x | 1.27x | $-2.93 Million |
| 2002 | -0.74% | -0.47% | 1.29x | 1.22x | $-3.38 Million |
| 2003 | -6.47% | -3.83% | 1.40x | 1.21x | $-4.79 Million |
| 2004 | 9.31% | 5.77% | 1.33x | 1.22x | $-237.89K |
| 2005 | 7.05% | 4.84% | 1.19x | 1.22x | $-1.13 Million |
| 2006 | 6.33% | 4.30% | 1.19x | 1.23x | $-1.48 Million |
| 2007 | 13.18% | 9.25% | 1.13x | 1.26x | $1.46 Million |
| 2008 | 8.73% | 5.96% | 1.17x | 1.25x | $-625.65K |
| 2009 | 5.76% | 4.13% | 1.15x | 1.21x | $-2.18 Million |
| 2010 | 5.14% | 4.32% | 0.99x | 1.20x | $-2.62 Million |
| 2011 | 3.80% | 2.90% | 1.09x | 1.20x | $-3.37 Million |
| 2012 | 5.63% | 5.16% | 0.91x | 1.20x | $-2.43 Million |
| 2013 | 16.67% | 17.35% | 0.77x | 1.25x | $4.25 Million |
| 2014 | 4.82% | 4.68% | 0.87x | 1.18x | $-3.45 Million |
| 2015 | 7.34% | 5.28% | 1.19x | 1.17x | $-1.69 Million |
| 2016 | 6.72% | 4.78% | 1.21x | 1.16x | $-2.21 Million |
| 2017 | 5.99% | 4.29% | 1.18x | 1.19x | $-2.83 Million |
| 2018 | 5.16% | 2.90% | 0.93x | 1.92x | $-3.08 Million |
| 2019 | 8.21% | 4.19% | 1.15x | 1.71x | $-1.25 Million |
| 2020 | 2.46% | 1.32% | 1.14x | 1.63x | $-5.38 Million |
| 2021 | 1.72% | 1.11% | 1.00x | 1.55x | $-6.18 Million |
| 2022 | 7.94% | 5.47% | 1.02x | 1.42x | $-1.67 Million |
| 2023 | 3.15% | 1.87% | 1.02x | 1.65x | $-5.78 Million |
| 2024 | 5.20% | 3.17% | 1.11x | 1.48x | $-4.33 Million |
| 2025 | -19.13% | -9.58% | 1.04x | 1.92x | $-22.06 Million |
| 2026 | -3.09% | -1.58% | 1.09x | 1.79x | $-10.06 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares AstroNova Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Computer Hardware industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Computer Hardware
- Average net assets among peers: $578,285,190
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 1.59%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AstroNova Inc (ALOT) | $77.62 Million | 9.68% | 0.80x | $227.32 Million |
| AGM Group Holdings Inc Class A (AGMH) | $11.85 Million | -13.19% | 0.22x | $1.64 Million |
| PRODWAYS GROUP (ALPWG) | $63.39 Million | -22.00% | 0.76x | $19.24 Million |
| AMC Robotics Corporation (AMCI) | $-2.33 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $76.12 Million |
| Arista Networks (ANET) | $3.32 Billion | 19.11% | 0.43x | $171.79 Billion |
| Braiin Limited Common Stock (BRAI) | $-1.13 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $382.64 Million |
| BTC Digital Ltd. (BTCT) | $132.97 Million | 39.87% | 0.57x | $14.56 Million |
| Canaan Inc (CAN) | $437.37 Million | -48.08% | 0.38x | $236.25 Million |
| Cricut Inc (CRCT) | $673.98 Million | 20.84% | 0.49x | $300.36 Million |
| Corsair Gaming Inc (CRSR) | $568.18 Million | 17.77% | 1.35x | $842.23 Million |
About AstroNova Inc
AstroNova, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and distributes specialty printers, and data acquisition and analysis systems in the United States, Europe, Canada, Asia, Central and South America, and internationally. The company offers color label tabletop printers and light commercial label printers, direct-to-package printers, high-volume presses, specialty original equipment manufacturer pri… Read more