Photocat AS

ST:PCAT Sweden Specialty Chemicals
Market Cap
$1.39 Million
Skr15.59 Million SEK
Market Cap Rank
#47160 Global
#682 in Sweden
Share Price
Skr2.60
Change (1 day)
-13.32%
52-Week Range
Skr2.60 - Skr10.00
All Time High
Skr38.00
About

Photocat A/S produces photocatalytic liquids and solutions for building materials and asphalt that reduces harmful matters caused by air pollution worldwide. Its photocatalytic building materials reduces air pollution by using light. The company offers NOxOFF, a formulated coating for concrete, bitumen roofing, and asphalt road surfaces; Actifloor, which acts as a giant natural filter for surface… Read more

Photocat AS (PCAT) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of June 2025: Skr9.98 Million SEK

Based on the latest financial reports, Photocat AS (PCAT) has net assets worth Skr9.98 Million SEK as of June 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (Skr20.13 Million) and total liabilities (Skr10.14 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 Skr9.98 Million
% of Total Assets 49.6%
Annual Growth Rate 7.23%
5-Year Change -22.18%
10-Year Change -15.89%
Growth Volatility 45.91

Photocat AS - Net Assets Trend (2010–2024)

This chart illustrates how Photocat AS's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Photocat AS (2010–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Photocat AS from 2010 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 Skr10.48 Million -14.43%
2023-12-31 Skr12.25 Million -13.56%
2022-12-31 Skr14.17 Million +25.32%
2021-12-31 Skr11.30 Million -16.05%
2020-12-31 Skr13.46 Million +4.13%
2019-12-31 Skr12.93 Million +70.85%
2018-12-31 Skr7.57 Million -33.15%
2017-12-31 Skr11.32 Million +22.93%
2016-12-31 Skr9.21 Million -26.08%
2015-12-31 Skr12.46 Million +104.23%
2014-12-31 Skr6.10 Million -18.83%
2013-12-31 Skr7.51 Million +4.16%
2012-12-31 Skr7.21 Million +111.96%
2011-12-31 Skr3.40 Million -13.71%
2010-12-31 Skr3.94 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Photocat AS'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 331200000.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock Skr6.00 Million 57.22%
Other Components Skr7.79 Million 74.39%
Total Equity Skr10.48 Million 100.00%

Photocat AS Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Photocat AS ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 12,245,124 to 10,478,000, a change of -1,767,124 (-14.4%).
  • Net loss of 2,627,000 reduced equity.
  • Share repurchases of 860,040 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 860,000 increased equity.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 7,795,225.
  • Other factors increased equity by 8,655,141.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income Skr-2.63 Million -25.07%
Share Repurchases Skr860.04K -8.21%
Share Issuances Skr860.00K +8.21%
Other Comprehensive Income Skr-7.80 Million -74.4%
Other Changes Skr8.66 Million +82.6%
Total Change Skr- -14.43%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Photocat AS'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: 1.49x
  • The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
  • The price-to-book ratio has increased from 0.92x to 1.49x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2012-12-31 Skr2.82 Skr2.60 x
2013-12-31 Skr2.94 Skr2.60 x
2014-12-31 Skr2.38 Skr2.60 x
2015-12-31 Skr4.87 Skr2.60 x
2016-12-31 Skr3.60 Skr2.60 x
2017-12-31 Skr3.77 Skr2.60 x
2018-12-31 Skr1.68 Skr2.60 x
2019-12-31 Skr2.59 Skr2.60 x
2020-12-31 Skr2.56 Skr2.60 x
2021-12-31 Skr2.13 Skr2.60 x
2022-12-31 Skr2.42 Skr2.60 x
2023-12-31 Skr2.09 Skr2.60 x
2024-12-31 Skr1.75 Skr2.60 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Photocat AS 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): -25.07%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: -21.69%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.62x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.87x
  • Recent ROE (-25.07%) is above the historical average (-33.85%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2012 4.31% 7.10% 0.30x 2.04x Skr-410.50K
2013 3.99% 7.34% 0.22x 2.46x Skr-451.50K
2014 -37.28% -55.71% 0.25x 2.71x Skr-2.88 Million
2015 -50.57% -266.85% 0.12x 1.59x Skr-7.55 Million
2016 -106.23% -188.83% 0.32x 1.74x Skr-10.70 Million
2017 -60.31% -121.56% 0.35x 1.41x Skr-7.96 Million
2018 -67.64% -111.60% 0.32x 1.92x Skr-5.88 Million
2019 -31.84% -61.12% 0.40x 1.29x Skr-5.41 Million
2020 -13.58% -13.14% 0.83x 1.25x Skr-3.17 Million
2021 -19.11% -13.77% 0.85x 1.63x Skr-3.29 Million
2022 -21.08% -17.63% 0.75x 1.60x Skr-4.40 Million
2023 -15.68% -11.37% 0.73x 1.89x Skr-3.14 Million
2024 -25.07% -21.69% 0.62x 1.87x Skr-3.67 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Photocat AS's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Specialty Chemicals
  • Average net assets among peers: $192,190,927
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -51.34%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Photocat AS (PCAT) Skr9.98 Million 4.31% 1.02x $2.25K
Svenska Aerogel Holding AB (publ) (AERO) $52.02 Million -76.93% 0.76x $1.21 Million
Arla Plast AB (ARPL) $389.45 Million 20.58% 0.48x $36.28 Million
aXichem AB (AXIC-A) $53.65 Million -25.19% 0.04x $4.70 Million
I-Tech (ITECH) $116.03 Million 9.15% 0.08x $41.86 Million
KB Components AB (publ) (KBC) $600.79 Million 16.50% 2.73x $110.94 Million
Nexam Chemical Holding AB (NEXAM) $183.31 Million -4.91% 0.26x $16.50 Million
Organoclick AB (ORGC) $13.29 Million -60.10% 0.52x $4.39 Million
Polygiene AB (POLYG) $319.61 Million 5.27% 0.10x $6.01 Million
Triboron International AB (publ) (TRIBO-B) $1.57 Million -346.46% 1.18x $1.87 Million