PharmChem Inc

PINK:PCHM USA Medical Devices
Market Cap
$15.11 Million
Market Cap Rank
#43037 Global
#13828 in USA
Share Price
$3.27
Change (1 day)
-3.82%
52-Week Range
$3.10 - $3.40
All Time High
$5.05
About

PharmChem, Inc. provides PharmChek Sweat Patch that is used to detect drugs of abuse. Its PharmChek Sweat Patch uses sweat as the source and offers alternative to urine testing for cocaine, opiates, amphetamines, PCP, and marijuana. The company was incorporated in 2000 and is based in Fort Worth, Texas.

PharmChem Inc (PCHM) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of December 2024: $2.15 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, PharmChem Inc (PCHM) has net assets worth $2.15 Million USD as of December 2024.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($2.73 Million) and total liabilities ($585.39K). 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 $2.15 Million
% of Total Assets 78.59%
Annual Growth Rate -3.16%
5-Year Change -71.39%
10-Year Change -73.97%
Growth Volatility 53.71

PharmChem Inc - Net Assets Trend (1989–2024)

This chart illustrates how PharmChem 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 PharmChem Inc (1989–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of PharmChem Inc from 1989 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 $2.15 Million -2.64%
2023-12-31 $2.21 Million -39.29%
2022-12-31 $3.63 Million +27.61%
2021-12-31 $2.85 Million -62.07%
2020-12-31 $7.51 Million +22.43%
2019-12-31 $6.13 Million +19.85%
2018-12-31 $5.12 Million +30.90%
2017-12-31 $3.91 Million +29.29%
2016-12-31 $3.02 Million -63.36%
2003-12-31 $8.25 Million -20.33%
2002-12-31 $10.36 Million +53.74%
2001-12-31 $6.74 Million -55.07%
2000-12-31 $14.99 Million +9.48%
1999-12-31 $13.70 Million +25.55%
1998-12-31 $10.91 Million +7.71%
1997-12-31 $10.13 Million -10.26%
1996-12-31 $11.29 Million +2.61%
1995-12-31 $11.00 Million -38.20%
1994-12-31 $17.80 Million +0.56%
1993-12-31 $17.70 Million -18.06%
1992-12-31 $21.60 Million -4.00%
1991-12-31 $22.50 Million +212.50%
1990-12-31 $7.20 Million +9.09%
1989-12-31 $6.60 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to PharmChem 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 855375400.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock $4.62K 0.22%
Other Components $12.20 Million 567.70%
Total Equity $2.15 Million 100.00%

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 2,206,912 to 2,148,615, a change of -58,297 (-2.6%).
  • Net income of 1,380,691 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 1,161,932 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 83,321 reduced equity.
  • Other factors decreased equity by 193,735.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income $1.38 Million +64.26%
Dividends Paid $1.16 Million -54.08%
Share Repurchases $83.32K -3.88%
Other Changes $-193.74K -9.02%
Total Change $- -2.64%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares PharmChem 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

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 7.07x
  • The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
  • The price-to-book ratio has increased from 1.72x to 7.07x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
1989-12-31 $1.91 $3.27 x
1990-12-31 $1.62 $3.27 x
1991-12-31 $4.37 $3.27 x
1992-12-31 $3.66 $3.27 x
1993-12-31 $3.18 $3.27 x
1994-12-31 $3.56 $3.27 x
1995-12-31 $1.99 $3.27 x
1996-12-31 $1.98 $3.27 x
1997-12-31 $1.71 $3.27 x
1998-12-31 $1.82 $3.27 x
1999-12-31 $2.30 $3.27 x
2000-12-31 $2.47 $3.27 x
2001-12-31 $1.15 $3.27 x
2002-12-31 $1.77 $3.27 x
2003-12-31 $0.00 $3.27 x
2016-12-31 $0.52 $3.27 x
2017-12-31 $0.67 $3.27 x
2018-12-31 $0.87 $3.27 x
2019-12-31 $0.89 $3.27 x
2020-12-31 $1.07 $3.27 x
2021-12-31 $0.43 $3.27 x
2022-12-31 $0.68 $3.27 x
2023-12-31 $0.44 $3.27 x
2024-12-31 $0.46 $3.27 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently PharmChem 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): 64.26%
  • The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 22.69%
  • • Asset Turnover: 2.23x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.27x
  • Recent ROE (64.26%) is above the historical average (5.23%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
1989 -13.64% -8.74% 1.07x 1.45x $-1.56 Million
1990 5.56% 2.58% 1.38x 1.56x $-320.00K
1991 7.56% 7.05% 0.89x 1.20x $-550.00K
1992 10.65% 8.39% 0.87x 1.46x $140.00K
1993 -22.03% -13.45% 1.00x 1.64x $-5.67 Million
1994 0.56% 0.30% 1.19x 1.59x $-1.68 Million
1995 -61.82% -17.39% 1.76x 2.02x $-7.90 Million
1996 0.41% 0.11% 1.92x 1.90x $-1.08 Million
1997 -12.54% -3.24% 1.78x 2.18x $-2.28 Million
1998 5.82% 1.47% 1.96x 2.02x $-456.00K
1999 20.44% 6.29% 1.78x 1.83x $1.43 Million
2000 9.08% 2.91% 1.72x 1.82x $-138.50K
2001 -125.79% -19.27% 1.54x 4.23x $-9.15 Million
2002 -12.49% -4.30% 1.33x 2.19x $-2.33 Million
2003 -26.01% -8.12% 1.59x 2.02x $-2.97 Million
2016 33.58% 24.36% 1.15x 1.19x $712.92K
2017 30.14% 25.12% 1.03x 1.17x $787.45K
2018 30.47% 30.22% 0.88x 1.15x $1.05 Million
2019 28.01% 31.02% 0.80x 1.13x $1.11 Million
2020 26.11% 29.41% 0.77x 1.15x $1.21 Million
2021 65.02% 29.78% 1.83x 1.19x $1.57 Million
2022 23.95% 14.91% 1.43x 1.12x $506.94K
2023 38.29% 14.06% 2.17x 1.25x $624.41K
2024 64.26% 22.69% 2.23x 1.27x $1.17 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares PharmChem Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Medical Devices industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Medical Devices
  • Average net assets among peers: $694,749,556
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -25.46%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
PharmChem Inc (PCHM) $2.15 Million -13.64% 0.27x $32.35K
Advanced Biomedical Technologies Inc (ABMT) $-4.46 Million 0.00% 0.00x $14.18K
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) $4.82 Billion 39.04% 1.31x $191.37 Billion
Acarix AB (publ) (ACIXF) $1.93 Million -127.02% 0.21x $26.42 Million
Adagio Medical Holdings, Inc Common Stock (ADGM) $-72.62 Million 0.00% 0.00x $4.05 Million
Adm Tronics Unltd (ADMT) $-12.69K 0.00% 0.00x $3.17 Million
Aethlon Medical Inc (AEMD) $-3.07 Million 0.00% 0.00x $2.79 Million
Acutus Medical Inc (AFIB) $126.58 Million -80.56% 0.52x $732.88K
Adapthealth Corp (AHCO) $2.07 Billion 7.56% 1.54x $914.25 Million
Allied Healthcare Products Inc. (AHPIQ) $8.88 Million -33.95% 1.22x $726.24
20/20 Biolabs, Inc. Common Stock (AIDX) $3.39 Million -59.65% 0.38x $9.18 Million