Monarch Services Inc
Monarch Services, Inc., through its subsidiaries, publishes "Girls Life', a bi-monthly magazine for girls age ten to fifteen. The company sells its magazines through direct mail solicitation, insert cards, and subscription agents. In addition, it operates a restaurant under the name "Peerce's Plantation' with catering facility and bar. Monarch Services was founded in 1976 and is based in Baltimor… Read more
Monarch Services Inc (MAHI) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of January 2007: $3.49 Million USD
Based on the latest financial reports, Monarch Services Inc (MAHI) has net assets worth $3.49 Million USD as of January 2007.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($3.95 Million) and total liabilities ($461.00K). 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 | $3.49 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 88.33% |
| Annual Growth Rate | -6.76% |
| 5-Year Change | -57.32% |
| 10-Year Change | -75.03% |
| Growth Volatility | 35.69 |
Monarch Services Inc - Net Assets Trend (1986–2008)
This chart illustrates how Monarch Services Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for Monarch Services Inc (1986–2008)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Monarch Services Inc from 1986 to 2008.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-04-30 | $1.67 Million | -- |
| 2007-04-30 | $0.00 | -- |
| 2006-04-30 | $1.72 Million | -44.33% |
| 2005-04-30 | $3.09 Million | -21.28% |
| 2004-04-30 | $3.92 Million | -22.02% |
| 2003-04-30 | $5.03 Million | -16.87% |
| 2002-04-30 | $6.05 Million | -11.55% |
| 2001-04-30 | $6.84 Million | -2.43% |
| 2000-04-30 | $7.01 Million | +4.58% |
| 1999-04-30 | $6.70 Million | +109.38% |
| 1998-04-30 | $3.20 Million | -36.00% |
| 1997-04-30 | $5.00 Million | +4.17% |
| 1996-04-30 | $4.80 Million | -11.11% |
| 1995-04-30 | $5.40 Million | -12.90% |
| 1993-04-30 | $6.20 Million | -3.13% |
| 1992-04-30 | $6.40 Million | -1.54% |
| 1991-04-30 | $6.50 Million | +6.56% |
| 1990-04-30 | $6.10 Million | -6.15% |
| 1989-04-30 | $6.50 Million | -5.80% |
| 1988-04-30 | $6.90 Million | -2.82% |
| 1987-04-30 | $7.10 Million | -8.97% |
| 1986-04-30 | $7.80 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Monarch Services 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 decreased by 160.3% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (April 2008)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | $2.00K | 0.12% |
| Other Components | $3.78 Million | 226.00% |
| Total Equity | $1.67 Million | 100.00% |
Monarch Services Inc Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Monarch Services Inc ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
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Cheetah Oil & Gas Ltd
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$1.90 |
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Triple P N.V
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$1.90 |
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Saguaro Holdings Corp
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$1.90 |
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Blue Diamond Ventures Inc
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$1.90 |
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ATI Networks Inc
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$1.89 |
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Body Basics Inc
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$1.89 |
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Tarsier Ltd
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$1.89 |
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HAZ Holdings Inc
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$1.89 |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Monarch Services Inc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2007 to 2008, total equity changed from 3,490,000 to 1,673,000, a change of -1,817,000 (-52.1%).
- Net loss of 1,676,000 reduced equity.
- Other factors decreased equity by 141,000.
Equity Change Factors (2007 to 2008)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $-1.68 Million | -100.18% |
| Other Changes | $-141.00K | -8.43% |
| Total Change | $- | -52.06% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Monarch Services 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
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-04-30 | $4.20 | $0.00 | x |
| 1987-04-30 | $3.90 | $0.00 | x |
| 1988-04-30 | $3.64 | $0.00 | x |
| 1989-04-30 | $4.12 | $0.00 | x |
| 1990-04-30 | $3.05 | $0.00 | x |
| 1991-04-30 | $3.90 | $0.00 | x |
| 1992-04-30 | $5.44 | $0.00 | x |
| 1993-04-30 | $3.77 | $0.00 | x |
| 1995-04-30 | $3.47 | $0.00 | x |
| 1996-04-30 | $2.96 | $0.00 | x |
| 1997-04-30 | $2.83 | $0.00 | x |
| 1998-04-30 | $1.98 | $0.00 | x |
| 1999-04-30 | $4.12 | $0.00 | x |
| 2000-04-30 | $3.97 | $0.00 | x |
| 2001-04-30 | $4.22 | $0.00 | x |
| 2002-04-30 | $3.73 | $0.00 | x |
| 2003-04-30 | $3.10 | $0.00 | x |
| 2004-04-30 | $2.42 | $0.00 | x |
| 2005-04-30 | $1.91 | $0.00 | x |
| 2006-04-30 | $1.06 | $0.00 | x |
| 2007-04-30 | $0.00 | $0.00 | x |
| 2008-04-30 | $0.00 | $0.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Monarch Services 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): -100.18%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 0.00%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.00x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.02x
- Recent ROE (-100.18%) is below the historical average (-11.49%), 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 | 2.56% | 2.00% | 1.03x | 1.24x | $-580.00K |
| 1987 | -5.63% | -4.65% | 0.97x | 1.25x | $-1.11 Million |
| 1988 | -1.45% | -1.16% | 0.83x | 1.51x | $-790.00K |
| 1989 | -4.62% | -3.95% | 0.95x | 1.23x | $-950.00K |
| 1990 | -6.56% | -5.63% | 1.06x | 1.10x | $-1.01 Million |
| 1991 | 6.15% | 5.41% | 1.04x | 1.09x | $-250.00K |
| 1992 | 1.56% | 1.45% | 0.97x | 1.11x | $-540.00K |
| 1993 | -3.23% | -3.33% | 0.87x | 1.11x | $-820.00K |
| 1995 | -12.96% | -9.46% | 1.19x | 1.15x | $-1.24 Million |
| 1996 | -12.50% | -9.23% | 1.16x | 1.17x | $-1.08 Million |
| 1997 | 4.00% | 2.53% | 1.25x | 1.26x | $-300.00K |
| 1998 | -53.13% | -20.73% | 1.55x | 1.66x | $-2.02 Million |
| 1999 | 53.73% | 62.07% | 0.68x | 1.27x | $2.93 Million |
| 2000 | 3.91% | 6.85% | 0.44x | 1.30x | $-426.70K |
| 2001 | -2.43% | -3.52% | 0.53x | 1.31x | $-849.70K |
| 2002 | -13.15% | -17.35% | 0.55x | 1.37x | $-1.40 Million |
| 2003 | -20.29% | -22.99% | 0.65x | 1.36x | $-1.52 Million |
| 2004 | -28.37% | -20.57% | 0.91x | 1.52x | $-1.50 Million |
| 2005 | -26.99% | -14.80% | 1.11x | 1.64x | $-1.14 Million |
| 2006 | -79.80% | -27.37% | 1.21x | 2.41x | $-1.54 Million |
| 2007 | 46.65% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 0.00x | $1.28 Million |
| 2008 | -100.18% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 1.02x | $-1.84 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Monarch Services Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Publishing industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Publishing
- Average net assets among peers: $77,491,127
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -10.75%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monarch Services Inc (MAHI) | $3.49 Million | 2.56% | 0.13x | $1.90 |
| COMTEX News Network Inc (CMTX) | $1.11 Million | -9.63% | 1.06x | $53.99K |
| Dallasnews Corp (DALN) | $12.36 Million | -79.16% | 4.85x | $64.35 Million |
| Digitiliti Inc (DIGI) | $-3.26 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $0.95 |
| The Detroit Legal News Company (DTRL) | $13.13 Million | 29.84% | 0.39x | $2.95 Million |
| Educational Development Corporation (EDUC) | $12.58 Million | 2.84% | 0.33x | $8.68 Million |
| Fame Productions Inc (FMPR) | $-616.17K | 0.00% | 0.00x | $489.02 |
| FP Newspapers Inc (FPNUF) | $52.21 Million | 8.52% | 0.01x | $1.85 Million |
| Future plc (FRNWF) | $195.57 Million | -31.07% | 0.78x | $707.50 Million |
| Gannett Co Inc (GCI) | $295.37 Million | -26.41% | 7.10x | $199.39 Million |
| Glacier Media Inc (GLMFF) | $196.46 Million | -2.48% | 0.38x | $4.43 Million |