Kaulin Mfg

TW:1531 Taiwan Specialty Industrial Machinery
Market Cap
$70.45 Million
NT$2.33 Billion TWD
Market Cap Rank
#22391 Global
#1281 in Taiwan
Share Price
NT$12.80
Change (1 day)
+4.92%
52-Week Range
NT$10.65 - NT$13.95
All Time High
NT$24.04
About

Kaulin Mfg. Co., Ltd. develops, manufactures, and sells industrial sewing machines in Taiwan and internationally. The company offers overlock; interlock; mulit-needle double chainstich; lockstitch; electric button holing machine; button sewing/bar-tracking; 4-needle-6-thread-flatseamer; and other machines, as well as automatic sewing machines. Its machines are used in various products, such as kn… Read more

Kaulin Mfg (1531) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: NT$3.52 Billion TWD

Based on the latest financial reports, Kaulin Mfg (1531) has net assets worth NT$3.52 Billion TWD as of September 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (NT$4.29 Billion) and total liabilities (NT$774.39 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 NT$3.52 Billion
% of Total Assets 81.96%
Annual Growth Rate 2.11%
5-Year Change 5.38%
10-Year Change -8.84%
Growth Volatility 8.26

Kaulin Mfg - Net Assets Trend (2000–2024)

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

Annual Net Assets for Kaulin Mfg (2000–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Kaulin Mfg from 2000 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 NT$3.73 Billion +3.99%
2023-12-31 NT$3.59 Billion -4.14%
2022-12-31 NT$3.74 Billion +2.60%
2021-12-31 NT$3.65 Billion +3.03%
2020-12-31 NT$3.54 Billion -2.79%
2019-12-31 NT$3.64 Billion -3.60%
2018-12-31 NT$3.78 Billion -1.98%
2017-12-31 NT$3.85 Billion +1.02%
2016-12-31 NT$3.82 Billion -6.77%
2015-12-31 NT$4.09 Billion -3.04%
2014-12-31 NT$4.22 Billion +0.15%
2013-12-31 NT$4.21 Billion -8.32%
2012-12-31 NT$4.60 Billion -7.83%
2011-12-31 NT$4.99 Billion +9.91%
2010-12-31 NT$4.54 Billion +6.14%
2009-12-31 NT$4.28 Billion -2.98%
2008-12-31 NT$4.41 Billion -0.44%
2007-12-31 NT$4.43 Billion +7.59%
2006-12-31 NT$4.11 Billion +12.88%
2005-12-31 NT$3.64 Billion +32.02%
2004-12-31 NT$2.76 Billion +3.49%
2003-12-31 NT$2.67 Billion +6.60%
2002-12-31 NT$2.50 Billion +7.90%
2001-12-31 NT$2.32 Billion +2.73%
2000-12-31 NT$2.26 Billion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Kaulin Mfg'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 29.9% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings NT$876.33 Million 23.49%
Other Components NT$2.85 Billion 76.51%
Total Equity NT$3.73 Billion 100.00%

Kaulin Mfg Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Kaulin Mfg ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

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

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 3,587,351,000 to 3,730,406,000, a change of 143,055,000 (4.0%).
  • Net income of 85,679,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 36,422,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • New share issuances of 193,000 increased equity.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 766,115,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 859,720,000.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income NT$85.68 Million +2.3%
Dividends Paid NT$36.42 Million -0.98%
Share Issuances NT$193.00K +0.01%
Other Comprehensive Income NT$-766.12 Million -20.54%
Other Changes NT$859.72 Million +23.05%
Total Change NT$- 3.99%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Kaulin Mfg'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: 0.62x
  • 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.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2009-12-31 NT$20.15 NT$12.80 x
2010-12-31 NT$21.21 NT$12.80 x
2011-12-31 NT$23.03 NT$12.80 x
2012-12-31 NT$21.64 NT$12.80 x
2013-12-31 NT$21.71 NT$12.80 x
2014-12-31 NT$21.85 NT$12.80 x
2015-12-31 NT$22.04 NT$12.80 x
2016-12-31 NT$20.58 NT$12.80 x
2017-12-31 NT$20.79 NT$12.80 x
2018-12-31 NT$20.37 NT$12.80 x
2019-12-31 NT$19.65 NT$12.80 x
2020-12-31 NT$19.22 NT$12.80 x
2021-12-31 NT$19.93 NT$12.80 x
2022-12-31 NT$20.47 NT$12.80 x
2023-12-31 NT$19.67 NT$12.80 x
2024-12-31 NT$20.48 NT$12.80 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Kaulin Mfg 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): 2.30%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 5.23%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.37x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.17x
  • Recent ROE (2.30%) is below the historical average (7.88%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2000 16.21% 11.35% 1.06x 1.35x NT$140.25 Million
2001 10.98% 10.37% 0.87x 1.22x NT$22.81 Million
2002 14.50% 10.98% 0.83x 1.60x NT$112.56 Million
2003 22.95% 16.07% 0.92x 1.56x NT$345.45 Million
2004 13.69% 9.49% 0.95x 1.51x NT$101.98 Million
2005 14.88% 10.75% 0.86x 1.61x NT$150.18 Million
2006 12.25% 10.24% 0.73x 1.64x NT$77.72 Million
2007 13.63% 10.38% 0.66x 1.99x NT$132.40 Million
2008 6.41% 6.78% 0.62x 1.52x NT$-143.53 Million
2009 2.56% 4.31% 0.42x 1.40x NT$-290.06 Million
2010 12.60% 12.30% 0.67x 1.53x NT$107.01 Million
2011 11.72% 12.35% 0.65x 1.46x NT$76.86 Million
2012 7.76% 12.01% 0.46x 1.41x NT$-94.07 Million
2013 6.73% 9.39% 0.52x 1.37x NT$-137.99 Million
2014 4.79% 7.27% 0.51x 1.30x NT$-220.01 Million
2015 3.55% 5.72% 0.46x 1.34x NT$-263.94 Million
2016 2.86% 4.59% 0.50x 1.24x NT$-272.37 Million
2017 4.07% 6.96% 0.48x 1.23x NT$-228.48 Million
2018 3.32% 4.71% 0.57x 1.24x NT$-252.36 Million
2019 0.82% 1.37% 0.50x 1.20x NT$-334.46 Million
2020 -1.56% -3.42% 0.36x 1.25x NT$-409.10 Million
2021 4.70% 5.82% 0.60x 1.34x NT$-193.29 Million
2022 4.98% 7.55% 0.54x 1.23x NT$-187.77 Million
2023 0.39% 0.99% 0.34x 1.16x NT$-344.71 Million
2024 2.30% 5.23% 0.37x 1.17x NT$-287.36 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Kaulin Mfg's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Specialty Industrial Machinery
  • Average net assets among peers: $14,525,573,889
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 12.93%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Kaulin Mfg (1531) NT$3.52 Billion 16.21% 0.22x $39.04 Million
TECO Electric & Machinery Co Ltd (1504) $61.70 Billion 5.22% 0.61x $3.79 Billion
Chung-Hsin Electric & Machinery Mfg Corp (1513) $19.24 Billion 18.82% 1.56x $1.96 Billion
Anderson Industrial Corp (1528) $2.30 Billion -6.77% 1.31x $87.63 Million
Awea Mechantronic Co Ltd (1530) $3.16 Billion 4.15% 0.97x $20.63 Million
Chiu Ting Machinery Co Ltd (1539) $990.48 Million 22.54% 1.99x $14.13 Million
Roundtop Machinery Industries Co Ltd (1540) $1.20 Billion 23.81% 0.57x $45.90 Million
Sinmag Equipment (1580) $2.98 Billion 20.23% 0.34x $131.61 Million
Goodway Machine Corp (1583) $4.00 Billion 10.09% 1.15x $28.04 Million
Airtac International Group (1590) $35.15 Billion 18.33% 0.36x $3.89 Billion