Marlowe plc

PINK:MRLWF USA Security & Protection Services
Market Cap
$330.52 Million
Market Cap Rank
#14647 Global
#5856 in USA
Share Price
$4.20
Change (1 day)
+0.00%
52-Week Range
$4.20 - $4.28
All Time High
$7.13
About

Marlowe plc provides business-critical services in the United Kingdom. The company offers fire risk assessments, design and installation of fire systems, monitoring and maintenance, design and installation of security systems, security monitoring solutions, and technical support services. It also offers water treatment, water and air hygiene compliance, wastewater and effluent treatment, ventilat… Read more

Marlowe plc (MRLWF) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of March 2025: $189.50 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Marlowe plc (MRLWF) has net assets worth $189.50 Million USD as of March 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($287.10 Million) and total liabilities ($97.60 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 $189.50 Million
% of Total Assets 66.0%
Annual Growth Rate 27.52%
5-Year Change -28.06%
10-Year Change 2438.17%
Growth Volatility 96.7

Marlowe plc - Net Assets Trend (2008–2025)

This chart illustrates how Marlowe 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 Marlowe plc (2008–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Marlowe plc from 2008 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-03-31 $189.50 Million -56.69%
2024-03-31 $437.50 Million -1.31%
2023-03-31 $443.30 Million -0.61%
2022-03-31 $446.00 Million +69.32%
2021-03-31 $263.40 Million +172.39%
2020-03-31 $96.70 Million +24.77%
2019-03-31 $77.50 Million +61.12%
2018-03-31 $48.10 Million +37.43%
2017-03-31 $35.00 Million +368.79%
2016-03-31 $7.47 Million +136.19%
2015-03-31 $3.16 Million +0.93%
2014-03-31 $3.13 Million +0.48%
2013-03-31 $3.12 Million +2.06%
2012-03-31 $3.05 Million +1.63%
2011-03-31 $3.00 Million +2.14%
2010-03-31 $2.94 Million +1.27%
2009-03-31 $2.90 Million -4.41%
2008-03-31 $3.04 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Marlowe 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 332720.5% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (March 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings $129.80 Million 68.50%
Common Stock $40.20 Million 21.21%
Other Components $19.50 Million 10.29%
Total Equity $189.50 Million 100.00%

Marlowe plc Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Marlowe plc ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 437,500,000 to 189,500,000, a change of -248,000,000 (-56.7%).
  • Net income of 141,100,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 150,300,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 66,400,000 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 300,000 increased equity.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 4,500,000.
  • Other factors decreased equity by 168,200,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income $141.10 Million +74.46%
Dividends Paid $150.30 Million -79.31%
Share Repurchases $66.40 Million -35.04%
Share Issuances $300.00K +0.16%
Other Comprehensive Income $-4.50 Million -2.37%
Other Changes $-168.20 Million -88.76%
Total Change $- -56.69%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Marlowe 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: 1.96x
  • 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 8.29x to 1.96x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2008-03-31 $0.51 $4.20 x
2009-03-31 $0.48 $4.20 x
2010-03-31 $0.49 $4.20 x
2011-03-31 $0.50 $4.20 x
2012-03-31 $0.51 $4.20 x
2013-03-31 $0.52 $4.20 x
2014-03-31 $0.52 $4.20 x
2015-03-31 $0.53 $4.20 x
2016-03-31 $0.42 $4.20 x
2017-03-31 $1.37 $4.20 x
2018-03-31 $1.44 $4.20 x
2019-03-31 $1.95 $4.20 x
2020-03-31 $2.15 $4.20 x
2021-03-31 $4.74 $4.20 x
2022-03-31 $5.35 $4.20 x
2023-03-31 $4.62 $4.20 x
2024-03-31 $4.54 $4.20 x
2025-03-31 $2.14 $4.20 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Marlowe 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): 74.46%
  • The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 46.34%
  • • Asset Turnover: 1.06x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.52x
  • Recent ROE (74.46%) is above the historical average (4.17%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2008 1.28% 0.00% 0.00x 1.01x $-264.90K
2009 -4.61% 0.00% 0.00x 1.02x $-424.50K
2010 1.26% 0.00% 0.00x 1.01x $-257.20K
2011 2.10% 0.00% 0.00x 1.00x $-237.50K
2012 1.60% 0.00% 0.00x 1.01x $-256.40K
2013 2.02% 0.00% 0.00x 1.01x $-248.70K
2014 0.48% 0.00% 0.00x 1.01x $-298.20K
2015 0.92% 0.00% 0.00x 1.01x $-287.10K
2016 -1.71% 0.00% 0.00x 1.43x $-874.60K
2017 0.86% 0.64% 0.84x 1.59x $-3.20 Million
2018 -1.46% -0.87% 0.99x 1.70x $-5.51 Million
2019 1.94% 1.17% 0.86x 1.92x $-6.25 Million
2020 -0.41% -0.22% 0.89x 2.16x $-10.07 Million
2021 -0.65% -0.89% 0.50x 1.46x $-28.04 Million
2022 0.16% 0.22% 0.40x 1.77x $-43.90 Million
2023 -0.86% -0.82% 0.55x 1.92x $-48.13 Million
2024 -2.33% -2.53% 0.45x 2.03x $-53.95 Million
2025 74.46% 46.34% 1.06x 1.52x $122.15 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Marlowe plc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Security & Protection Services industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Security & Protection Services
  • Average net assets among peers: $15,303,325,457
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -13.10%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Marlowe plc (MRLWF) $189.50 Million 1.28% 0.52x $215.57 Million
Airborne Security & Protective Services Inc (ABPR) $-726.53K 0.00% 0.00x $0.95
ADT Inc (ADT) $702.90 Million -10.36% 2.30x $3.11 Billion
Aether Global Innovations Corp. (AETHF) $-152.09K 0.00% 0.00x $93.45K
Ameriguard Security Services Inc. (AGSS) $-3.12 Million 0.00% 0.00x $2.10 Million
Allegion PLC (ALLE) $-55.70 Million 0.00% 0.00x $12.39 Billion
Avante Logixx Inc (ALXXF) $13.51 Million -22.42% 0.86x $10.92 Million
ANTVF (ANTVF) $254.48 Million 4.87% 0.92x $55.07 Million
ASSA ABLOY AB (publ) (ASAZF) $101.46 Billion 14.45% 1.05x $29.24 Billion
Assa Abloy AB (ASAZY) $50.66 Billion 17.04% 0.96x $13.04 Billion
ATWEC Technologies Inc (ATWT) $1.23 Million -134.54% 1.72x $9.69