Hites S.A.

SN:HITES Chile Department Stores
Market Cap
$92.60 Million
CL$93.05 Billion CLP
Market Cap Rank
#20436 Global
#61 in Chile
Share Price
CL$137.14
Change (1 day)
+1.59%
52-Week Range
CL$66.25 - CL$146.04
All Time High
CL$551.36
About

Empresas Hites S.A. engages in the retail business in Chile. It is involved in the retail sale of various clothing, electronics, and home appliances through its multi-stores. The company is also involved in the financial business, such as granting direct credits to customers through sales in its multi-stores and internet channel. Empresas Hites S.A. was incorporated in 2000 and is based in Santia… Read more

Hites S.A. (HITES) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of June 2025: CL$100.81 Billion CLP

Based on the latest financial reports, Hites S.A. (HITES) has net assets worth CL$100.81 Billion CLP as of June 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (CL$362.97 Billion) and total liabilities (CL$262.16 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 CL$100.81 Billion
% of Total Assets 27.77%
Annual Growth Rate -3.9%
5-Year Change -25.89%
10-Year Change -35.92%
Growth Volatility 14.09

Hites S.A. - Net Assets Trend (2014–2024)

This chart illustrates how Hites 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 Hites S.A. (2014–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Hites S.A. from 2014 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 CL$86.63 Billion -28.14%
2023-12-31 CL$120.56 Billion -19.24%
2022-12-31 CL$149.28 Billion +2.19%
2021-12-31 CL$146.08 Billion +24.96%
2020-12-31 CL$116.90 Billion -10.12%
2019-12-31 CL$130.06 Billion -5.46%
2018-12-31 CL$137.57 Billion -8.13%
2017-12-31 CL$149.74 Billion +4.44%
2016-12-31 CL$143.38 Billion +6.06%
2015-12-31 CL$135.19 Billion +4.85%
2014-12-31 CL$128.94 Billion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Hites 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 85.3% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings CL$7.14 Billion 8.24%
Other Components CL$79.49 Billion 91.76%
Total Equity CL$86.63 Billion 100.00%

Hites S.A. Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Hites S.A. ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 120,556,192,000 to 86,630,571,000, a change of -33,925,621,000 (-28.1%).
  • Net loss of 34,425,254,000 reduced equity.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income CL$-34.43 Billion -39.74%
Other Changes CL$499.63 Million +0.58%
Total Change CL$- -28.14%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Hites 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: 0.63x
  • 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 0.35x to 0.63x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2017-12-31 CL$397.04 CL$137.14 x
2018-12-31 CL$364.74 CL$137.14 x
2019-12-31 CL$344.83 CL$137.14 x
2020-12-31 CL$309.93 CL$137.14 x
2021-12-31 CL$387.31 CL$137.14 x
2022-12-31 CL$395.82 CL$137.14 x
2023-12-31 CL$319.67 CL$137.14 x
2024-12-31 CL$219.01 CL$137.14 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Hites 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): -39.74%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: -10.79%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.88x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 4.19x
  • Recent ROE (-39.74%) is below the historical average (0.86%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2014 9.67% 4.53% 1.00x 2.14x CL$-431.61 Million
2015 9.64% 4.65% 0.96x 2.16x CL$-492.11 Million
2016 11.04% 5.24% 1.02x 2.07x CL$1.50 Billion
2017 8.93% 4.29% 0.93x 2.24x CL$-1.60 Billion
2018 6.03% 2.62% 0.94x 2.45x CL$-5.46 Billion
2019 4.86% 1.95% 0.73x 3.40x CL$-6.69 Billion
2020 -11.26% -4.52% 0.69x 3.63x CL$-24.85 Billion
2021 28.54% 10.32% 0.90x 3.09x CL$27.08 Billion
2022 5.94% 2.41% 0.81x 3.03x CL$-6.06 Billion
2023 -24.19% -8.99% 0.81x 3.32x CL$-41.21 Billion
2024 -39.74% -10.79% 0.88x 4.19x CL$-43.09 Billion

Industry Comparison

This section compares Hites S.A.'s net assets metrics with peer companies in the Department Stores industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Department Stores
  • Average net assets among peers: $2,134,296,374,800
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -19.20%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Hites S.A. (HITES) CL$100.81 Billion 9.67% 2.60x $59.17 Million
Empresas la Polar SA (ABC) $37.70 Billion -123.23% 6.79x $49.86 Million
Cencosud (CENCOSUD) $2.58 Trillion 9.60% 1.17x $3.24 Billion
Falabella (FALABELLA) $6.23 Trillion 4.74% 1.94x $7.47 Billion
Ripley Corp (RIPLEY) $1.01 Trillion 6.90% 1.94x $407.32 Million
SMU S.A (SMU) $812.18 Billion 6.00% 2.09x $667.60 Million