Critical Elements Corporation

OTCQX:CRECF USA Other Industrial Metals & Mining
Market Cap
$67.29 Million
Market Cap Rank
#20068 Global
#7318 in USA
Share Price
$0.29
Change (1 day)
-12.12%
52-Week Range
$0.29 - $0.36
All Time High
$2.18
About

Critical Elements Lithium Corporation engages in the acquisition, exploration, evaluation, development, and processing of critical minerals mining properties in Canada. The company explores for lithium, tantalum, niobium, copper, zinc, gold, silver, nickel, lead, platinum group, and rare earth element deposits. Its flagship project is the Rose Lithium-Tantalum project that consists of 502 claims … Read more

Critical Elements Corporation (CRECF) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of November 2025: $73.85 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Critical Elements Corporation (CRECF) has net assets worth $73.85 Million USD as of November 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($80.48 Million) and total liabilities ($6.63 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.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets $73.85 Million
% of Total Assets 91.76%
Annual Growth Rate 27.08%
5-Year Change 134.53%
10-Year Change 343.46%
Growth Volatility 54.68

Critical Elements Corporation - Net Assets Trend (2007–2025)

This chart illustrates how Critical Elements Corporation's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Critical Elements Corporation (2007–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Critical Elements Corporation from 2007 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-08-31 $79.09 Million +7.52%
2024-08-31 $73.56 Million +2.07%
2023-08-31 $72.06 Million +19.67%
2022-08-31 $60.22 Million +78.58%
2021-08-31 $33.72 Million +58.53%
2020-08-31 $21.27 Million +7.40%
2019-08-31 $19.81 Million -9.37%
2018-08-31 $21.85 Million +22.73%
2017-08-31 $17.81 Million -0.16%
2016-08-31 $17.84 Million +44.52%
2015-08-31 $12.34 Million +10.31%
2014-08-31 $11.19 Million -13.39%
2013-08-31 $12.92 Million -12.01%
2012-08-31 $14.68 Million -7.93%
2011-08-31 $15.94 Million +136.47%
2010-08-31 $6.74 Million +191.53%
2009-08-31 $2.31 Million +15.64%
2008-08-31 $2.00 Million +89.04%
2007-08-31 $1.06 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Critical Elements Corporation'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 4544178400.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (August 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Other Components $124.53 Million 157.45%
Total Equity $79.09 Million 100.00%

Critical Elements Corporation Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Critical Elements Corporation ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 73,558,407 to 79,091,806, a change of 5,533,399 (7.5%).
  • Net income of 4,064,936 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Other factors increased equity by 1,468,463.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income $4.06 Million +5.14%
Other Changes $1.47 Million +1.86%
Total Change $- 7.52%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Critical Elements Corporation'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: 0.80x
  • 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
2015-08-31 $0.00 $0.29 x
2016-08-31 $0.00 $0.29 x
2017-08-31 $0.12 $0.29 x
2018-08-31 $0.14 $0.29 x
2019-08-31 $0.12 $0.29 x
2020-08-31 $0.13 $0.29 x
2021-08-31 $0.18 $0.29 x
2022-08-31 $0.28 $0.29 x
2023-08-31 $0.33 $0.29 x
2024-08-31 $0.34 $0.29 x
2025-08-31 $0.36 $0.29 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Critical Elements Corporation 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): 5.14%
  • The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 0.00%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.00x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.10x
  • Recent ROE (5.14%) is above the historical average (-5.77%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2007 0.00% 0.00% 0.00x 1.47x $-105.80K
2008 0.00% 0.00% 0.00x 1.28x $-200.00K
2009 0.00% 0.00% 0.00x 1.21x $-231.28K
2010 0.00% 0.00% 0.00x 1.13x $-674.25K
2011 0.00% 0.00% 0.00x 1.09x $-1.59 Million
2012 0.00% 0.00% 0.00x 1.11x $-1.47 Million
2013 0.00% 0.00% 0.00x 1.09x $-1.29 Million
2014 -16.17% 0.00% 0.00x 1.10x $-2.93 Million
2015 -9.01% 0.00% 0.00x 1.08x $-2.35 Million
2016 -1.31% 0.00% 0.00x 1.05x $-2.02 Million
2017 -21.50% 0.00% 0.00x 1.31x $-5.61 Million
2018 -25.40% 0.00% 0.00x 1.32x $-7.74 Million
2019 -11.90% 0.00% 0.00x 1.42x $-4.34 Million
2020 -7.36% 0.00% 0.00x 1.44x $-3.69 Million
2021 -6.74% 0.00% 0.00x 1.15x $-5.65 Million
2022 -10.67% 0.00% 0.00x 1.09x $-12.45 Million
2023 -4.51% 0.00% 0.00x 1.10x $-10.46 Million
2024 -0.17% 0.00% 0.00x 1.08x $-7.48 Million
2025 5.14% 0.00% 0.00x 1.10x $-3.84 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Critical Elements Corporation's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Other Industrial Metals & Mining
  • Average net assets among peers: $2,436,539,064
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -72.31%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Critical Elements Corporation (CRECF) $73.85 Million 0.00% 0.09x $64.40 Million
Asia Broadband Inc (AABB) $-384.18K 0.00% 0.00x $228.54
Altair Resources Inc (AAEEF) $519.85K -583.77% 3.27x $165.38K
Aftermath Silver Ltd (AAGFF) $26.16 Million -26.37% 0.41x $99.81 Million
Anglo American plc (AAUKF) $24.32 Billion 6.55% 1.06x $26.36 Billion
Abacus Mining & Exploration Corporation (ABCFF) $-123.88K 0.00% 0.00x $1.95 Million
Vision Lithium Inc (ABEPF) $-384.45K 0.00% 0.00x $3.75 Million
Arbor Metals Corp (ABRMF) $700.32K -22.12% 0.03x $3.05 Million
ACG Metals Limited (ACGAF) $3.51 Million -77.72% 0.31x $121.32 Million
ACME Lithium Inc (ACLHF) $-1.00 Million 0.00% 0.00x $561.74K
ACMNF (ACMNF) $11.40 Million -19.68% 0.16x $14.34 Million