ATCO Ltd (ACO-X) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, ATCO Ltd (ACO-X) has net assets worth CA$8.54 Billion CAD (≈ $6.18 Billion USD) as of March 2026. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (CA$27.73 Billion ≈ $20.06 Billion USD) and total liabilities (CA$19.19 Billion ≈ $13.88 Billion USD). 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. Check ACO-X tangible net assets ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | CA$8.54 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 30.81% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 6.19% |
| 5-Year Change | 5.03% |
| 10-Year Change | 15.97% |
| Growth Volatility | 6.24 |
ATCO Ltd - Net Assets Trend (1999–2025)
This chart illustrates how ATCO Ltd's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See ACO-X cash and liquid assets coverage to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Net Assets for ATCO Ltd (1999–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of ATCO Ltd from 1999 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see ACO-X market cap.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | CA$8.35 Billion ≈ $6.04 Billion |
-4.14% |
| 2024-12-31 | CA$8.71 Billion ≈ $6.30 Billion |
+2.49% |
| 2023-12-31 | CA$8.50 Billion ≈ $6.15 Billion |
+1.85% |
| 2022-12-31 | CA$8.34 Billion ≈ $6.04 Billion |
+4.97% |
| 2021-12-31 | CA$7.95 Billion ≈ $5.75 Billion |
+1.27% |
| 2020-12-31 | CA$7.85 Billion ≈ $5.68 Billion |
-0.11% |
| 2019-12-31 | CA$7.86 Billion ≈ $5.68 Billion |
+5.59% |
| 2018-12-31 | CA$7.44 Billion ≈ $5.38 Billion |
+2.97% |
| 2017-12-31 | CA$7.23 Billion ≈ $5.23 Billion |
+0.39% |
| 2016-12-31 | CA$7.20 Billion ≈ $5.21 Billion |
+4.44% |
| 2015-12-31 | CA$6.89 Billion ≈ $4.99 Billion |
+9.76% |
| 2014-12-31 | CA$6.28 Billion ≈ $4.54 Billion |
+4.44% |
| 2013-12-31 | CA$6.01 Billion ≈ $4.35 Billion |
+22.31% |
| 2012-12-31 | CA$4.92 Billion ≈ $3.56 Billion |
+5.43% |
| 2011-12-31 | CA$4.66 Billion ≈ $3.37 Billion |
+0.38% |
| 2010-12-31 | CA$4.65 Billion ≈ $3.36 Billion |
+9.57% |
| 2009-12-31 | CA$4.24 Billion ≈ $3.07 Billion |
+9.52% |
| 2008-12-31 | CA$3.87 Billion ≈ $2.80 Billion |
+8.74% |
| 2007-12-31 | CA$3.56 Billion ≈ $2.58 Billion |
+6.93% |
| 2006-12-31 | CA$3.33 Billion ≈ $2.41 Billion |
+4.24% |
| 2005-12-31 | CA$3.19 Billion ≈ $2.31 Billion |
+4.52% |
| 2004-12-31 | CA$3.06 Billion ≈ $2.21 Billion |
+6.68% |
| 2003-12-31 | CA$2.86 Billion ≈ $2.07 Billion |
+11.59% |
| 2002-12-31 | CA$2.57 Billion ≈ $1.86 Billion |
+25.68% |
| 2001-12-31 | CA$2.04 Billion ≈ $1.48 Billion |
+7.69% |
| 2000-12-31 | CA$1.90 Billion ≈ $1.37 Billion |
+8.31% |
| 1999-12-31 | CA$1.75 Billion ≈ $1.27 Billion |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to ATCO Ltd'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 grown by 608.1% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | CA$4.31 Billion | 95.38% |
| Common Stock | CA$215.00 Million | 4.75% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | CA$-22.00 Million | -0.49% |
| Other Components | CA$16.00 Million | 0.35% |
| Total Equity | CA$4.52 Billion | 100.00% |
ATCO Ltd Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of ATCO Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Bachem Holding AG
SW:BANB
|
$5.20 Billion |
|
Li Ning Company Limited
F:LNLB
|
$5.21 Billion |
|
Guangdong Kingshine Electronic Tech
SHE:300903
|
$5.21 Billion |
|
Westports Holdings Bhd
KLSE:5246
|
$5.22 Billion |
|
Rithm Capital Corp.
NYSE:RITM
|
$5.19 Billion |
|
Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Class A Common Stock
NASDAQ:AMRX
|
$5.18 Billion |
|
LS Electric
KO:010120
|
$5.18 Billion |
|
EVN AG
VI:EVN
|
$5.18 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in ATCO Ltd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 4,632,000,000 to 4,522,000,000, a change of -110,000,000 (-2.4%).
- Net income of 150,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 227,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 253,000,000 reduced equity.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 23,000,000.
- Other factors increased equity by 243,000,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | CA$150.00 Million | +3.32% |
| Dividends Paid | CA$227.00 Million | -5.02% |
| Share Repurchases | CA$253.00 Million | -5.59% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | CA$-23.00 Million | -0.51% |
| Other Changes | CA$243.00 Million | +5.37% |
| Total Change | CA$- | -2.37% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares ATCO Ltd'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: 1.77x
- The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 11.58x to 1.77x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-12-31 | CA$6.13 | CA$71.03 | x |
| 2000-12-31 | CA$6.84 | CA$71.03 | x |
| 2001-12-31 | CA$7.55 | CA$71.03 | x |
| 2002-12-31 | CA$9.88 | CA$71.03 | x |
| 2003-12-31 | CA$10.63 | CA$71.03 | x |
| 2004-12-31 | CA$11.59 | CA$71.03 | x |
| 2005-12-31 | CA$12.23 | CA$71.03 | x |
| 2006-12-31 | CA$13.18 | CA$71.03 | x |
| 2007-12-31 | CA$14.64 | CA$71.03 | x |
| 2008-12-31 | CA$16.50 | CA$71.03 | x |
| 2009-12-31 | CA$17.30 | CA$71.03 | x |
| 2010-12-31 | CA$18.98 | CA$71.03 | x |
| 2011-12-31 | CA$18.67 | CA$71.03 | x |
| 2012-12-31 | CA$20.48 | CA$71.03 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | CA$24.76 | CA$71.03 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | CA$27.44 | CA$71.03 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | CA$29.11 | CA$71.03 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | CA$30.88 | CA$71.03 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | CA$31.29 | CA$71.03 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | CA$32.71 | CA$71.03 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | CA$34.86 | CA$71.03 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | CA$35.32 | CA$71.03 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | CA$35.92 | CA$71.03 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | CA$38.30 | CA$71.03 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | CA$39.01 | CA$71.03 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | CA$41.25 | CA$71.03 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | CA$40.14 | CA$71.03 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently ATCO Ltd 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): 3.32%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 2.92%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.19x
- • Equity Multiplier: 6.12x
- Recent ROE (3.32%) is below the historical average (11.07%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 13.53% | 4.24% | 0.48x | 6.63x | CA$26.28 Million |
| 2000 | 13.71% | 3.66% | 0.53x | 7.07x | CA$30.47 Million |
| 2001 | 13.65% | 3.31% | 0.64x | 6.40x | CA$33.24 Million |
| 2002 | 13.64% | 5.10% | 0.50x | 5.36x | CA$43.52 Million |
| 2003 | 10.22% | 3.34% | 0.60x | 5.13x | CA$2.84 Million |
| 2004 | 11.43% | 4.76% | 0.48x | 5.05x | CA$19.94 Million |
| 2005 | 10.06% | 5.21% | 0.38x | 5.04x | CA$890.00K |
| 2006 | 13.08% | 7.24% | 0.37x | 4.87x | CA$48.79 Million |
| 2007 | 14.55% | 8.64% | 0.36x | 4.64x | CA$78.48 Million |
| 2008 | 14.13% | 8.31% | 0.38x | 4.51x | CA$79.32 Million |
| 2009 | 14.10% | 9.11% | 0.31x | 4.95x | CA$82.34 Million |
| 2010 | 13.23% | 8.50% | 0.34x | 4.63x | CA$71.51 Million |
| 2011 | 15.12% | 8.19% | 0.32x | 5.76x | CA$110.70 Million |
| 2012 | 15.63% | 9.22% | 0.28x | 6.05x | CA$133.30 Million |
| 2013 | 14.62% | 9.59% | 0.27x | 5.60x | CA$132.00 Million |
| 2014 | 13.26% | 9.22% | 0.26x | 5.58x | CA$103.20 Million |
| 2015 | 4.59% | 3.73% | 0.22x | 5.68x | CA$-181.60 Million |
| 2016 | 9.59% | 8.41% | 0.21x | 5.56x | CA$-14.60 Million |
| 2017 | 6.10% | 4.76% | 0.21x | 6.06x | CA$-140.30 Million |
| 2018 | 8.74% | 6.71% | 0.21x | 6.22x | CA$-47.50 Million |
| 2019 | 12.83% | 10.90% | 0.22x | 5.43x | CA$113.00 Million |
| 2020 | 6.22% | 6.39% | 0.18x | 5.48x | CA$-153.20 Million |
| 2021 | 5.98% | 5.74% | 0.19x | 5.60x | CA$-165.10 Million |
| 2022 | 8.46% | 7.43% | 0.21x | 5.52x | CA$-67.60 Million |
| 2023 | 9.77% | 9.11% | 0.19x | 5.73x | CA$-10.30 Million |
| 2024 | 9.28% | 8.70% | 0.18x | 5.77x | CA$-33.20 Million |
| 2025 | 3.32% | 2.92% | 0.19x | 6.12x | CA$-302.20 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares ATCO Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Utilities - Diversified industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Utilities - Diversified
- Average net assets among peers: $4,411,304,893
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 5.69%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATCO Ltd (ACO-X) | CA$8.54 Billion | 13.53% | 2.25x | $5.19 Billion |
| ATCO Ltd. (ACO-Y) | $6.01 Billion | 6.95% | 1.66x | $539.28 Million |
| Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp (AQN) | $1.60 Billion | 2.89% | 1.22x | $4.68 Billion |
| Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P (BIP-UN) | $7.18 Billion | 2.36% | 1.47x | $17.82 Billion |
| Canadian Utilities Limited (CU) | $2.86 Billion | 10.54% | 1.38x | $7.70 Billion |
About ATCO Ltd
ATCO Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the energy, logistics and transportation, shelter, and real estate services in Canada, Australia, and internationally. The company engages in electricity and natural gas transmission and distribution, and international electricity operations; energy storage, electricity generation, storage and industrial water solutions, and clean fuels; and e… Read more