Dowlais Group plc
Dowlais Group plc manufactures and sells automotive parts in the United Kingdom, Rest of Europe, North America, South America, Asia, and Africa. It operates through: Automotive and Power Metallurgy segments. The company engages designs, develops, manufactures, and integrates electric vehicle components. It also manufactures sideshafts, propshafts, and constant velocity joints for passenger vehicl… Read more
Dowlais Group plc (DWLAF) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of June 2025: $2.17 Billion USD
Based on the latest financial reports, Dowlais Group plc (DWLAF) has net assets worth $2.17 Billion USD as of June 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($5.54 Billion) and total liabilities ($3.37 Billion). 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 | $2.17 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 39.13% |
| Annual Growth Rate | -16.77% |
| 5-Year Change | N/A |
| 10-Year Change | N/A |
| Growth Volatility | 12.62 |
Dowlais Group plc - Net Assets Trend (2020–2024)
This chart illustrates how Dowlais Group plc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for Dowlais Group plc (2020–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Dowlais Group plc from 2020 to 2024.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | $2.31 Billion | -10.17% |
| 2023-12-31 | $2.57 Billion | -20.09% |
| 2022-12-31 | $3.21 Billion | -33.59% |
| 2021-12-31 | $4.83 Billion | +0.65% |
| 2020-12-31 | $4.80 Billion | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Dowlais 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 239200000000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | $2.39 Billion | 105.56% |
| Total Equity | $2.27 Billion | 100.00% |
Dowlais Group plc Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Dowlais Group plc ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
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Tofas Turk Otomobil Fabrikasi AS
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$1.08 Billion |
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$1.08 Billion |
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REX American Resources Corporation
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$1.08 Billion |
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$1.08 Billion |
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TheRealReal Inc
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$1.08 Billion |
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Relo Group, Inc.
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$1.08 Billion |
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Astrana Health Inc
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$1.08 Billion |
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Premier Energies Limited
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$1.08 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Dowlais Group plc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 2,530,000,000 to 2,266,000,000, a change of -264,000,000 (-10.4%).
- Net loss of 173,000,000 reduced equity.
- Dividend payments of 58,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 26,000,000 reduced equity.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $-173.00 Million | -7.63% |
| Dividends Paid | $58.00 Million | -2.56% |
| Share Repurchases | $26.00 Million | -1.15% |
| Other Changes | $-7.00 Million | -0.31% |
| Total Change | $- | -10.43% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Dowlais 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: 0.50x
- 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.
- The price-to-book ratio has increased from 0.24x to 0.50x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-31 | $3.43 | $0.84 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | $3.45 | $0.84 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | $3.56 | $0.84 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | $1.82 | $0.84 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | $1.68 | $0.84 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Dowlais 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): -7.63%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -3.99%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.76x
- • Equity Multiplier: 2.52x
- Recent ROE (-7.63%) is above the historical average (-7.91%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -4.17% | -4.82% | 0.40x | 2.18x | $-676.50 Million |
| 2021 | -6.29% | -7.32% | 0.41x | 2.09x | $-782.20 Million |
| 2022 | -1.66% | -1.78% | 0.66x | 1.40x | $-577.40 Million |
| 2023 | -19.80% | -10.30% | 0.78x | 2.46x | $-754.00 Million |
| 2024 | -7.63% | -3.99% | 0.76x | 2.52x | $-399.60 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Dowlais Group plc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Auto Parts industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Auto Parts
- Average net assets among peers: $94,031,693,577
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 7.83%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dowlais Group plc (DWLAF) | $2.17 Billion | -4.17% | 1.56x | $1.08 Billion |
| Altisource Asset Management Corporation (AAMCF) | $-166.58 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $94.00 |
| Advance Auto Parts Inc (AAP) | $919.77 Million | 25.52% | 1.76x | $3.10 Billion |
| AB Dynamics plc (ABDDF) | $125.16 Million | 8.78% | 0.36x | $390.81 Million |
| Adient PLC (ADNT) | $4.62 Billion | 18.98% | 1.85x | $1.57 Billion |
| Agristar Inc (AGRS) | $687.77K | -63.01% | 1.48x | $99.67 |
| Akebono Brake Industry Co. Ltd (AKBIF) | $54.74 Billion | 12.11% | 1.84x | $73.29 Million |
| Allison Transmission Holdings Inc (ALSN) | $1.40 Billion | 16.35% | 2.44x | $9.85 Billion |
| Autoliv Inc (ALV) | $3.78 Billion | 12.79% | 0.74x | $7.75 Billion |
| Aptiv PLC (APTV) | $3.01 Billion | 44.84% | 2.56x | $15.18 Billion |
| Aisin Seiki Co Ltd (ASEKY) | $871.89 Billion | 1.90% | 1.27x | $5.03 Billion |