Locaweb Serviços de Internet S.A.

SA:LWSA3 Brazil Software - Infrastructure
Market Cap
$335.22 Million
R$2.04 Billion BRL
Market Cap Rank
#17096 Global
#144 in Brazil
Share Price
R$3.71
Change (1 day)
-3.89%
52-Week Range
R$2.58 - R$5.00
All Time High
R$34.10
About

Locaweb Serviços de Internet S.A. offers hosting, software licensing, and technical support services in Brazil. It operates through two segments, Be Online and Software as a Service & Solutions (Be Online & SaaS), and Commerce. The Be Online and Software as a Service & Solutions (Be Online & SaaS) segment provides hosting and cloud services; and SaaS solutions, including email and marketing intel… Read more

Locaweb Serviços de Internet S.A. (LWSA3) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: R$2.44 Billion BRL

Based on the latest financial reports, Locaweb Serviços de Internet S.A. (LWSA3) has net assets worth R$2.44 Billion BRL as of September 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (R$3.60 Billion) and total liabilities (R$1.16 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 R$2.44 Billion
% of Total Assets 67.71%
Annual Growth Rate 33.37%
5-Year Change 307.41%
10-Year Change 6612.9%
Growth Volatility 197.69

Locaweb Serviços de Internet S.A. - Net Assets Trend (2012–2024)

This chart illustrates how Locaweb Serviços de Internet S.A.'s net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Locaweb Serviços de Internet S.A. (2012–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Locaweb Serviços de Internet S.A. from 2012 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 R$2.75 Billion -4.73%
2023-12-31 R$2.88 Billion -3.14%
2022-12-31 R$2.98 Billion +1.38%
2021-12-31 R$2.94 Billion +335.49%
2020-12-31 R$673.97 Million +662.99%
2019-12-31 R$88.33 Million +44.60%
2018-12-31 R$61.09 Million +20.75%
2017-12-31 R$50.59 Million +22.43%
2016-12-31 R$41.32 Million +1.02%
2015-12-31 R$40.90 Million -61.04%
2014-12-31 R$104.98 Million +23.71%
2013-12-31 R$84.86 Million -2.08%
2012-12-31 R$86.66 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Locaweb Serviços de Internet S.A.'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 92.2% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings R$2.19 Million 0.08%
Common Stock R$2.94 Billion 107.23%
Other Comprehensive Income R$2.29 Million 0.08%
Total Equity R$2.75 Billion 100.00%

Locaweb Serviços de Internet S.A. Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Locaweb Serviços de Internet S.A. ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Locaweb Serviços de Internet S.A.'s equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 2,882,146,000 to 2,745,843,000, a change of -136,303,000 (-4.7%).
  • Net income of 42,194,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 40,001,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 153,064,000 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 1,257,000 increased equity.
  • Other comprehensive income increased equity by 13,309,999.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income R$42.19 Million +1.54%
Dividends Paid R$40.00 Million -1.46%
Share Repurchases R$153.06 Million -5.57%
Share Issuances R$1.26 Million +0.05%
Other Comprehensive Income R$13.31 Million +0.48%
Other Changes R$1.00K +0.0%
Total Change R$- -4.73%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Locaweb Serviços de Internet S.A.'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: 0.78x
  • 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 decreased from 18.22x to 0.78x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2012-12-31 R$0.20 R$3.71 x
2013-12-31 R$0.19 R$3.71 x
2014-12-31 R$0.24 R$3.71 x
2015-12-31 R$0.11 R$3.71 x
2016-12-31 R$0.11 R$3.71 x
2017-12-31 R$0.14 R$3.71 x
2018-12-31 R$0.16 R$3.71 x
2019-12-31 R$0.23 R$3.71 x
2020-12-31 R$1.31 R$3.71 x
2021-12-31 R$5.07 R$3.71 x
2022-12-31 R$4.98 R$3.71 x
2023-12-31 R$4.89 R$3.71 x
2024-12-31 R$4.75 R$3.71 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Locaweb Serviços de Internet S.A. 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): 1.54%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 3.08%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.34x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.46x
  • Recent ROE (1.54%) is below the historical average (10.29%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2012 25.29% 9.83% 0.97x 2.65x R$11.61 Million
2013 24.26% 7.57% 0.93x 3.43x R$10.27 Million
2014 21.45% 7.63% 0.98x 2.87x R$10.32 Million
2015 14.31% 2.19% 1.25x 5.23x R$1.76 Million
2016 -11.94% -1.80% 1.17x 5.69x R$-9.13 Million
2017 19.77% 3.43% 1.21x 4.74x R$4.97 Million
2018 17.82% 3.46% 1.14x 4.52x R$4.78 Million
2019 20.46% 4.69% 0.75x 5.82x R$9.24 Million
2020 2.93% 4.04% 0.34x 2.15x R$-47.66 Million
2021 -0.54% -1.97% 0.17x 1.56x R$-309.26 Million
2022 0.95% 2.49% 0.24x 1.59x R$-269.28 Million
2023 -2.56% -5.70% 0.28x 1.60x R$-361.95 Million
2024 1.54% 3.08% 0.34x 1.46x R$-232.39 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Locaweb Serviços de Internet S.A.'s net assets metrics with peer companies in the Software - Infrastructure industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Software - Infrastructure
  • Average net assets among peers: $1,697,302,250
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 29.84%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Locaweb Serviços de Internet S.A. (LWSA3) R$2.44 Billion 25.29% 0.48x $130.33 Million
Clear Sale SA (CLSA3) $36.97 Million 20.93% 0.82x $172.91 Million
CPAY34 (CPAY34) $3.12 Billion 32.15% 4.75x $4.67 Billion
CSU Digital S.A. (CSUD3) $37.89 Million 47.00% 4.44x $31.48 Million
F5, Inc. (F1FI34) $3.59 Billion 19.28% 0.76x $3.31 Billion