Precise Biometrics AB (publ)

PINK:PRBCF USA Security & Protection Services
Market Cap
$27.86 Million
Market Cap Rank
#27180 Global
#9118 in USA
Share Price
$0.36
Change (1 day)
+0.00%
52-Week Range
$0.36 - $0.36
All Time High
$0.92
About

Precise Biometrics AB (publ) operates in the field of cybersecurity and biometric solutions in Sweden, Taiwan, China, the United States, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Digital Identity and Biometric Technologies. It offers YOUNiQ Access, a physical access management system based on biometrics, such as facial recognition; YOUNiQ Visit system for secure and efficient vis… Read more

Precise Biometrics AB (publ) (PRBCF) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of March 2025: $143.63 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Precise Biometrics AB (publ) (PRBCF) has net assets worth $143.63 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 ($201.52 Million) and total liabilities ($57.89 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 $143.63 Million
% of Total Assets 71.27%
Annual Growth Rate 2.66%
5-Year Change 32.55%
10-Year Change 81.99%
Growth Volatility 61.34

Precise Biometrics AB (publ) - Net Assets Trend (2001–2024)

This chart illustrates how Precise Biometrics AB (publ)'s net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Precise Biometrics AB (publ) (2001–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Precise Biometrics AB (publ) from 2001 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 $151.16 Million -5.12%
2023-12-31 $159.32 Million +8.90%
2022-12-31 $146.30 Million +14.25%
2021-12-31 $128.05 Million +12.28%
2020-12-31 $114.04 Million -9.82%
2019-12-31 $126.47 Million +0.79%
2018-12-31 $125.48 Million -13.94%
2017-12-31 $145.81 Million -10.56%
2016-12-31 $163.01 Million +96.26%
2015-12-31 $83.06 Million -9.70%
2014-12-31 $91.98 Million -31.64%
2013-12-31 $134.55 Million +179.17%
2012-12-31 $48.20 Million +2.57%
2011-12-31 $46.99 Million +50.39%
2010-12-31 $31.24 Million -31.19%
2009-12-31 $45.41 Million +183.73%
2008-12-31 $16.00 Million -77.52%
2007-12-31 $71.20 Million -25.06%
2006-12-31 $95.02 Million -8.99%
2005-12-31 $104.40 Million +54.06%
2004-12-31 $67.77 Million +35.34%
2003-12-31 $50.07 Million -25.54%
2002-12-31 $67.25 Million -18.61%
2001-12-31 $82.62 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Precise Biometrics AB (publ)'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 71850100000.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Other Components $946.05 Million 625.85%
Total Equity $151.16 Million 100.00%

Precise Biometrics AB (publ) Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Precise Biometrics AB (publ) ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Precise Biometrics AB (publ)'s equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 159,319,000 to 151,163,000, a change of -8,156,000 (-5.1%).
  • Net loss of 8,433,000 reduced equity.
  • Share repurchases of 3,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 4,409,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 4,689,000.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income $-8.43 Million -5.58%
Share Repurchases $3.00K -0.0%
Other Comprehensive Income $-4.41 Million -2.92%
Other Changes $4.69 Million +3.1%
Total Change $- -5.12%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Precise Biometrics AB (publ)'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: 0.19x
  • 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 0.00x to 0.19x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2001-12-31 $126.99 $0.36 x
2002-12-31 $92.13 $0.36 x
2003-12-31 $11.76 $0.36 x
2004-12-31 $6.68 $0.36 x
2005-12-31 $8.72 $0.36 x
2006-12-31 $6.96 $0.36 x
2007-12-31 $3.91 $0.36 x
2008-12-31 $0.87 $0.36 x
2009-12-31 $2.53 $0.36 x
2010-12-31 $1.45 $0.36 x
2011-12-31 $2.05 $0.36 x
2012-12-31 $2.02 $0.36 x
2013-12-31 $3.83 $0.36 x
2014-12-31 $2.32 $0.36 x
2015-12-31 $2.10 $0.36 x
2016-12-31 $4.10 $0.36 x
2017-12-31 $3.53 $0.36 x
2018-12-31 $3.04 $0.36 x
2019-12-31 $3.06 $0.36 x
2020-12-31 $2.76 $0.36 x
2021-12-31 $3.08 $0.36 x
2022-12-31 $3.09 $0.36 x
2023-12-31 $2.43 $0.36 x
2024-12-31 $1.93 $0.36 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Precise Biometrics AB (publ) 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): -5.58%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: -9.71%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.43x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.34x
  • Recent ROE (-5.58%) is above the historical average (-54.18%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2001 -82.45% -483.17% 0.14x 1.20x $-76.37 Million
2002 -109.47% -327.61% 0.26x 1.30x $-80.34 Million
2003 -108.08% -396.61% 0.23x 1.17x $-59.13 Million
2004 -56.18% -126.88% 0.37x 1.19x $-44.85 Million
2005 -39.30% -91.08% 0.36x 1.20x $-51.47 Million
2006 -95.64% -190.38% 0.38x 1.33x $-100.38 Million
2007 -49.56% -142.21% 0.29x 1.21x $-42.41 Million
2008 -338.54% -118.12% 1.35x 2.13x $-55.78 Million
2009 -47.95% -31.71% 0.94x 1.61x $-26.31 Million
2010 -46.88% -32.59% 0.93x 1.54x $-17.77 Million
2011 -70.69% -153.67% 0.34x 1.37x $-37.91 Million
2012 -97.42% -166.02% 0.33x 1.78x $-51.77 Million
2013 -32.16% -123.83% 0.23x 1.14x $-56.73 Million
2014 -47.88% -140.33% 0.30x 1.15x $-53.24 Million
2015 -11.40% -16.81% 0.57x 1.19x $-17.77 Million
2016 19.14% 32.08% 0.50x 1.20x $14.89 Million
2017 -11.96% -28.56% 0.32x 1.30x $-32.01 Million
2018 -16.30% -30.24% 0.43x 1.27x $-33.00 Million
2019 0.81% 1.11% 0.58x 1.25x $-11.63 Million
2020 -10.67% -13.17% 0.60x 1.34x $-23.57 Million
2021 -10.50% -16.14% 0.35x 1.88x $-26.25 Million
2022 -15.19% -24.42% 0.43x 1.46x $-36.86 Million
2023 -16.57% -35.17% 0.35x 1.33x $-42.33 Million
2024 -5.58% -9.71% 0.43x 1.34x $-23.55 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Precise Biometrics AB (publ)'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
Precise Biometrics AB (publ) (PRBCF) $143.63 Million -82.45% 0.40x $13.59 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