Desert Control AS (DSRT) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Desert Control AS (DSRT) has net assets worth Nkr43.72 Million NOK (≈ $4.60 Million USD) as of June 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (Nkr49.62 Million ≈ $5.22 Million USD) and total liabilities (Nkr5.90 Million ≈ $621.06K 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. Also explore DSRT total assets for the complete picture of this company's asset base.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | Nkr43.72 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 88.1% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 11.23% |
| 5-Year Change | 80.86% |
| 10-Year Change | N/A |
| Growth Volatility | 158.38 |
Desert Control AS - Net Assets Trend (2019–2024)
This chart illustrates how Desert Control AS's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Check Desert Control AS tangible book value ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Annual Net Assets for Desert Control AS (2019–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Desert Control AS from 2019 to 2024. For live valuation and market cap data, see how much is Desert Control AS worth.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | Nkr74.27 Million ≈ $7.82 Million |
-42.46% |
| 2023-12-31 | Nkr129.07 Million ≈ $13.58 Million |
+20.62% |
| 2022-12-31 | Nkr107.00 Million ≈ $11.26 Million |
-44.92% |
| 2021-12-31 | Nkr194.27 Million ≈ $20.44 Million |
+373.09% |
| 2020-12-31 | Nkr41.06 Million ≈ $4.32 Million |
-5.83% |
| 2019-12-31 | Nkr43.61 Million ≈ $4.59 Million |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Desert Control AS'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 decreased by 222.1% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | Nkr161.00K | 0.22% |
| Other Components | Nkr127.25 Million | 171.33% |
| Total Equity | Nkr74.27 Million | 100.00% |
Desert Control AS Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Desert Control AS ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Great Western Exploration Ltd
AU:GTE
|
$6.05 Million |
|
Edgewater Wireless Systems Inc
V:YFI
|
$6.05 Million |
|
Westbond Enterprises Corp
V:WBE
|
$6.06 Million |
|
Epsilon Healthcare Ltd
AU:EPN
|
$6.06 Million |
|
SINTX Technologies Inc
NASDAQ:SINT
|
$6.05 Million |
|
Future Consumer Limited
NSE:FCONSUMER
|
$6.05 Million |
|
Kolon Global Corp
KO:003075
|
$6.04 Million |
|
Firebrick Pharma Ltd
AU:FRE
|
$6.04 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Desert Control AS's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 129,067,000 to 74,268,000, a change of -54,799,000 (-42.5%).
- Net loss of 54,845,000 reduced equity.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | Nkr-54.84 Million | -73.85% |
| Other Changes | Nkr46.00K | +0.06% |
| Total Change | Nkr- | -42.46% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Desert Control AS'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: 0.34x
- The company is trading below its book value, potentially indicating the market believes the assets are overvalued on the balance sheet or anticipates future losses.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | Nkr1.07 | Nkr0.48 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | Nkr1.01 | Nkr0.48 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | Nkr4.77 | Nkr0.48 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | Nkr2.58 | Nkr0.48 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | Nkr2.41 | Nkr0.48 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | Nkr1.38 | Nkr0.48 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Desert Control AS 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): -73.85%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -2525.09%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.03x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.10x
- Recent ROE (-73.85%) is below the historical average (-41.11%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -11.09% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 1.09x | Nkr-9.19 Million |
| 2020 | -10.25% | -755.96% | 0.01x | 1.07x | Nkr-8.32 Million |
| 2021 | -16.35% | -1015.83% | 0.02x | 1.05x | Nkr-51.19 Million |
| 2022 | -84.54% | -2144.62% | 0.04x | 1.11x | Nkr-101.16 Million |
| 2023 | -50.57% | -4702.74% | 0.01x | 1.03x | Nkr-78.18 Million |
| 2024 | -73.85% | -2525.09% | 0.03x | 1.10x | Nkr-62.27 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Desert Control AS's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Agricultural Inputs industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Agricultural Inputs
- Average net assets among peers: $8,909,000,000
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 6.72%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Control AS (DSRT) | Nkr43.72 Million | -11.09% | 0.14x | $6.05 Million |
| Yara International ASA (YAR) | $8.91 Billion | 6.72% | 0.88x | $12.00 Billion |
About Desert Control AS
Desert Control AS provides climate-smart agri-tech solutions to combat desertification, soil degradation, and water scarcity in sandy soil regions in Norway, and the United States. The company offers liquid natural clay (LNC) technology that enables sustainable ecosystem management by restoring and protecting soil's ability to preserve water and enhance yields for agriculture, forests, and green … Read more