Algoma Central Corporation (ALC) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Algoma Central Corporation (ALC) has net assets worth CA$1.01 Billion CAD (≈ $729.42 Million USD) as of December 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (CA$1.77 Billion ≈ $1.28 Billion USD) and total liabilities (CA$762.36 Million ≈ $551.48 Million 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. Also explore ALC asset base for the complete picture of this company's asset base.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | CA$1.01 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 56.95% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 8.01% |
| 5-Year Change | 57.48% |
| 10-Year Change | 57.17% |
| Growth Volatility | 12.93 |
Algoma Central Corporation - Net Assets Trend (1996–2025)
This chart illustrates how Algoma Central Corporation's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. For live valuation and market cap data, see ALC stock market capitalisation.
Annual Net Assets for Algoma Central Corporation (1996–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Algoma Central Corporation from 1996 to 2025. Explore ALC cash generation efficiency to assess how effectively this company generates cash.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | CA$1.01 Billion ≈ $729.42 Million |
+12.06% |
| 2024-12-31 | CA$899.85 Million ≈ $650.94 Million |
+15.62% |
| 2023-12-31 | CA$778.31 Million ≈ $563.02 Million |
+7.20% |
| 2022-12-31 | CA$726.02 Million ≈ $525.19 Million |
+13.39% |
| 2021-12-31 | CA$640.28 Million ≈ $463.17 Million |
+14.21% |
| 2020-12-31 | CA$560.62 Million ≈ $405.54 Million |
-15.11% |
| 2019-12-31 | CA$660.42 Million ≈ $477.74 Million |
-6.00% |
| 2018-12-31 | CA$702.55 Million ≈ $508.22 Million |
+6.37% |
| 2017-12-31 | CA$660.46 Million ≈ $477.77 Million |
+2.95% |
| 2016-12-31 | CA$641.55 Million ≈ $464.09 Million |
+3.71% |
| 2015-12-31 | CA$618.61 Million ≈ $447.49 Million |
+1.90% |
| 2014-12-31 | CA$607.10 Million ≈ $439.17 Million |
+8.20% |
| 2013-12-31 | CA$561.09 Million ≈ $405.88 Million |
+12.44% |
| 2012-12-31 | CA$498.99 Million ≈ $360.96 Million |
+6.46% |
| 2011-12-31 | CA$468.72 Million ≈ $339.06 Million |
+3.58% |
| 2010-12-31 | CA$452.52 Million ≈ $327.35 Million |
+3.14% |
| 2009-12-31 | CA$438.73 Million ≈ $317.37 Million |
-0.30% |
| 2008-12-31 | CA$440.07 Million ≈ $318.34 Million |
+16.10% |
| 2007-12-31 | CA$379.05 Million ≈ $274.20 Million |
+10.32% |
| 2006-12-31 | CA$343.57 Million ≈ $248.54 Million |
+11.17% |
| 2005-12-31 | CA$309.05 Million ≈ $223.56 Million |
+15.51% |
| 2004-12-31 | CA$267.55 Million ≈ $193.54 Million |
+6.70% |
| 2003-12-31 | CA$250.75 Million ≈ $181.39 Million |
+1.40% |
| 2002-12-31 | CA$247.29 Million ≈ $178.89 Million |
+8.08% |
| 2001-12-31 | CA$228.79 Million ≈ $165.51 Million |
+14.54% |
| 2000-12-31 | CA$199.74 Million ≈ $144.49 Million |
+1.75% |
| 1999-12-31 | CA$196.30 Million ≈ $142.00 Million |
+0.93% |
| 1998-12-31 | CA$194.50 Million ≈ $140.70 Million |
+8.00% |
| 1997-12-31 | CA$180.10 Million ≈ $130.28 Million |
+66.76% |
| 1996-12-31 | CA$108.00 Million ≈ $78.13 Million |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Algoma Central Corporation'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 982.9% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | CA$950.78 Million | 94.29% |
| Common Stock | CA$57.09 Million | 5.66% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | CA$-3.08 Million | -0.31% |
| Other Components | CA$3.55 Million | 0.35% |
| Total Equity | CA$1.01 Billion | 100.00% |
Algoma Central Corporation Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Algoma Central Corporation ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Shenzhen Longli Technology Co Ltd Class A
SHE:300752
|
$648.00 Million |
|
Shandong Liancheng Precision Manufacturing Co Ltd Class A
SHE:002921
|
$648.30 Million |
|
Tsakos Energy Navigation Limited
F:TK41
|
$648.35 Million |
|
SK Discovery Co Ltd
KO:006120
|
$648.37 Million |
|
Idp Education Ltd
AU:IEL
|
$647.93 Million |
|
Zhuhai Rundu Pharmaceutical Co Ltd Class A
SHE:002923
|
$647.85 Million |
|
Lindian Resources Ltd
AU:LIN
|
$647.63 Million |
|
Hektas Ticaret TAS
IS:HEKTS
|
$647.62 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Algoma Central Corporation's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 899,848,000 to 1,008,340,000, a change of 108,492,000 (12.1%).
- Net income of 143,025,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 31,701,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 9,049,999.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | CA$143.03 Million | +14.18% |
| Dividends Paid | CA$31.70 Million | -3.14% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | CA$-9.05 Million | -0.9% |
| Other Changes | CA$6.22 Million | +0.62% |
| Total Change | CA$- | 12.06% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Algoma Central Corporation'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: 0.89x
- 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 7.94x to 0.89x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-12-31 | CA$2.78 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 1997-12-31 | CA$4.63 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 1998-12-31 | CA$4.98 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 1999-12-31 | CA$5.04 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 2000-12-31 | CA$5.13 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 2001-12-31 | CA$5.88 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 2002-12-31 | CA$6.35 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 2003-12-31 | CA$6.44 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 2004-12-31 | CA$6.88 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 2005-12-31 | CA$7.56 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 2006-12-31 | CA$8.57 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 2007-12-31 | CA$9.32 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 2008-12-31 | CA$11.31 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 2009-12-31 | CA$11.27 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 2010-12-31 | CA$11.63 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 2011-12-31 | CA$10.80 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 2012-12-31 | CA$11.54 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | CA$12.97 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | CA$13.99 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | CA$14.26 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | CA$14.78 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | CA$15.22 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | CA$16.57 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | CA$17.28 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | CA$13.35 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | CA$14.93 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | CA$16.91 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | CA$18.07 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | CA$22.46 | CA$22.08 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | CA$24.86 | CA$22.08 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Algoma Central Corporation 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): 14.18%
- The company shows good efficiency in utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 18.79%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.43x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.76x
- Recent ROE (14.18%) is above the historical average (10.12%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 11.76% | 7.15% | 0.89x | 1.85x | CA$1.90 Million |
| 1997 | 42.20% | 40.62% | 0.56x | 1.85x | CA$57.99 Million |
| 1998 | 8.23% | 6.69% | 0.66x | 1.88x | CA$-3.45 Million |
| 1999 | 3.77% | 2.87% | 0.66x | 2.00x | CA$-12.23 Million |
| 2000 | 3.28% | 2.31% | 0.76x | 1.86x | CA$-13.42 Million |
| 2001 | 13.82% | 10.69% | 0.75x | 1.73x | CA$8.74 Million |
| 2002 | 8.99% | 7.67% | 0.73x | 1.62x | CA$-2.49 Million |
| 2003 | 4.68% | 4.20% | 0.72x | 1.54x | CA$-13.34 Million |
| 2004 | 8.94% | 7.48% | 0.76x | 1.57x | CA$-2.84 Million |
| 2005 | 10.73% | 6.18% | 1.09x | 1.59x | CA$2.13 Million |
| 2006 | 12.61% | 7.67% | 1.07x | 1.54x | CA$8.71 Million |
| 2007 | 14.46% | 9.03% | 1.09x | 1.47x | CA$16.18 Million |
| 2008 | 9.38% | 5.99% | 0.98x | 1.60x | CA$-2.73 Million |
| 2009 | 8.85% | 7.47% | 0.75x | 1.58x | CA$-5.03 Million |
| 2010 | 7.20% | 6.08% | 0.72x | 1.64x | CA$-12.65 Million |
| 2011 | 14.69% | 11.81% | 0.67x | 1.87x | CA$21.97 Million |
| 2012 | 8.78% | 7.82% | 0.63x | 1.77x | CA$-6.08 Million |
| 2013 | 7.47% | 8.53% | 0.53x | 1.66x | CA$-14.19 Million |
| 2014 | 8.69% | 10.48% | 0.52x | 1.60x | CA$-7.94 Million |
| 2015 | 4.17% | 6.23% | 0.42x | 1.60x | CA$-36.09 Million |
| 2016 | 5.19% | 8.78% | 0.37x | 1.61x | CA$-30.84 Million |
| 2017 | 8.51% | 12.46% | 0.41x | 1.67x | CA$-9.85 Million |
| 2018 | 7.25% | 10.02% | 0.46x | 1.58x | CA$-19.31 Million |
| 2019 | 5.10% | 5.93% | 0.49x | 1.74x | CA$-32.36 Million |
| 2020 | 8.18% | 8.40% | 0.45x | 2.18x | CA$-10.21 Million |
| 2021 | 9.96% | 10.65% | 0.50x | 1.87x | CA$-263.30K |
| 2022 | 11.63% | 12.46% | 0.50x | 1.88x | CA$11.87 Million |
| 2023 | 10.65% | 11.49% | 0.54x | 1.73x | CA$5.04 Million |
| 2024 | 10.18% | 13.03% | 0.46x | 1.69x | CA$1.65 Million |
| 2025 | 14.18% | 18.79% | 0.43x | 1.76x | CA$42.19 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Algoma Central Corporation's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Marine Shipping industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Marine Shipping
- Average net assets among peers: $739,085,000
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 12.27%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algoma Central Corporation (ALC) | CA$1.01 Billion | 11.76% | 0.76x | $647.96 Million |
| Westshore Terminals Investment Corp (WTE) | $739.09 Million | 12.27% | 2.46x | $1.59 Billion |
About Algoma Central Corporation
Algoma Central Corporation owns and operates a fleet of dry and liquid bulk carriers activities in Canada. The company operates through Domestic Dry-Bulk, Product Tankers, Ocean Self-Unloaders, and Global Short Sea Shipping segments. The company operates dry-bulk carriers for industrial sectors, including producers in iron and steel, aggregate, salt, and cement and building materials, as well as … Read more