A&W Food Services of Canada (AW) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, A&W Food Services of Canada (AW) has net assets worth CA$220.45 Million CAD (≈ $159.47 Million 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$1.23 Billion ≈ $893.13 Million USD) and total liabilities (CA$1.01 Billion ≈ $733.66 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 net asset growth rate of A&W Food Services of Canada to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | CA$220.45 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 17.85% |
| Annual Growth Rate | N/A |
| 5-Year Change | N/A |
| 10-Year Change | N/A |
| Growth Volatility | N/A |
A&W Food Services of Canada - Net Assets Trend (2020–2025)
This chart illustrates how A&W Food Services of Canada's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Check AW capital-intensive asset ratio to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
Annual Net Assets for A&W Food Services of Canada (2020–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of A&W Food Services of Canada from 2020 to 2025. For live market cap and overall valuation, see AW company net worth.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | CA$222.29 Million ≈ $160.80 Million |
+35.51% |
| 2024-12-31 | CA$164.03 Million ≈ $118.66 Million |
+233.96% |
| 2023-12-31 | CA$-122.45 Million ≈ $-88.58 Million |
+5.72% |
| 2022-12-31 | CA$-129.88 Million ≈ $-93.96 Million |
+11.42% |
| 2021-12-31 | CA$-146.63 Million ≈ $-106.07 Million |
-36.07% |
| 2020-12-31 | CA$-107.76 Million ≈ $-77.95 Million |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to A&W Food Services of Canada'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 6944600000.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | CA$417.93 Million | 188.41% |
| Other Components | CA$1.75 Million | 0.79% |
| Total Equity | CA$221.81 Million | 100.00% |
A&W Food Services of Canada Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of A&W Food Services of Canada ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
India Tourism Development Corporation Limited
NSE:ITDC
|
$634.73 Million |
|
Xiamen Insight Investment Co Ltd
SHE:000526
|
$634.82 Million |
|
VersaBank
TO:VBNK
|
$634.88 Million |
|
Jiangxi Salt Industry Group Co. Ltd. A
SHG:601065
|
$634.89 Million |
|
Mako Mining Corp Common Stock
NASDAQ:MAKO
|
$634.41 Million |
|
J.S. Corrugating Machinery Co Ltd
SHE:000821
|
$634.38 Million |
|
Guangdong Enpack Packaging Co Ltd
SHE:002846
|
$634.25 Million |
|
Obrascon Huarte Lain SA
MC:OHLA
|
$633.99 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in A&W Food Services of Canada's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 163,679,000 to 221,815,000, a change of 58,136,000 (35.5%).
- Net income of 55,196,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 46,076,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Other factors increased equity by 49,016,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | CA$55.20 Million | +24.88% |
| Dividends Paid | CA$46.08 Million | -20.77% |
| Other Changes | CA$49.02 Million | +22.1% |
| Total Change | CA$- | 35.52% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares A&W Food Services of Canada'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: 3.97x
- The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-31 | CA$-22.57 | CA$36.55 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | CA$-30.71 | CA$36.55 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | CA$-9.03 | CA$36.55 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | CA$-8.83 | CA$36.55 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | CA$6.82 | CA$36.55 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | CA$9.21 | CA$36.55 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently A&W Food Services of Canada 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): 24.88%
- The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 18.77%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.24x
- • Equity Multiplier: 5.58x
- Recent ROE (24.88%) is above the historical average (5.36%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0.00% | 10.34% | 0.25x | 0.00x | CA$31.66 Million |
| 2021 | 0.00% | 14.51% | 0.29x | 0.00x | CA$50.22 Million |
| 2022 | 0.00% | 11.76% | 0.34x | 0.00x | CA$56.85 Million |
| 2023 | 0.00% | 8.05% | 0.32x | 0.00x | CA$45.30 Million |
| 2024 | 7.26% | 4.06% | 0.24x | 7.38x | CA$-4.49 Million |
| 2025 | 24.88% | 18.77% | 0.24x | 5.58x | CA$33.01 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares A&W Food Services of Canada's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Restaurants industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Restaurants
- Average net assets among peers: $1,694,369,068
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -14.77%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A&W Food Services of Canada (AW) | CA$220.45 Million | 0.00% | 4.60x | $634.65 Million |
| Aegis Brands Inc (AEG) | $23.93 Million | -4.82% | 0.94x | $16.97 Million |
| MTY Food Group Inc (MTY) | $39.51 Million | 23.20% | 0.32x | $592.35 Million |
| Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp. (PZA) | $273.45 Million | 9.23% | 0.25x | $225.81 Million |
| Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership (QSP-UN) | $6.21 Billion | 6.04% | 1.96x | $8.39 Billion |
| Restaurant Brands International Inc (QSR) | $3.62 Billion | 16.92% | 4.57x | $28.03 Billion |
| SPoT Coffee Ltd (SPP) | $1.63 Million | -139.20% | 2.44x | $1.76 Million |
About A&W Food Services of Canada
A & W Food Services of Canada Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development and franchise of quick service restaurants in Canada. The company operates quick service restaurants that serve burgers and sandwiches under the A&W and Pret A Manger brands. A & W Food Services of Canada Inc. was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in North Vancouver, Canada.