Global View Co Ltd
Global View Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells electronic dictionaries in Taiwan and Mainland China. It offers electronic dictionary products under the Harbin and Wenquxing brand names. The company also lease real estate properties. The company was incorporated in 1986 and is based in New Taipei City, Taiwan.
Global View Co Ltd (3040) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: NT$1.38 Billion TWD
Based on the latest financial reports, Global View Co Ltd (3040) has net assets worth NT$1.38 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$1.96 Billion) and total liabilities (NT$574.45 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$1.38 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 70.66% |
| Annual Growth Rate | -1.32% |
| 5-Year Change | -10.75% |
| 10-Year Change | -7.81% |
| Growth Volatility | 21.28 |
Global View Co Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2002–2024)
This chart illustrates how Global View Co Ltd's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for Global View Co Ltd (2002–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Global View Co Ltd from 2002 to 2024.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | NT$1.50 Billion | -0.96% |
| 2023-12-31 | NT$1.51 Billion | +2.79% |
| 2022-12-31 | NT$1.47 Billion | -11.01% |
| 2021-12-31 | NT$1.65 Billion | -1.49% |
| 2020-12-31 | NT$1.68 Billion | +28.32% |
| 2019-12-31 | NT$1.31 Billion | -5.29% |
| 2018-12-31 | NT$1.38 Billion | -28.58% |
| 2017-12-31 | NT$1.93 Billion | +28.13% |
| 2016-12-31 | NT$1.51 Billion | -7.12% |
| 2015-12-31 | NT$1.62 Billion | -5.02% |
| 2014-12-31 | NT$1.71 Billion | +17.52% |
| 2013-12-31 | NT$1.46 Billion | -4.94% |
| 2012-12-31 | NT$1.53 Billion | -1.14% |
| 2011-12-31 | NT$1.55 Billion | -8.53% |
| 2010-12-31 | NT$1.69 Billion | -11.48% |
| 2009-12-31 | NT$1.91 Billion | +11.65% |
| 2008-12-31 | NT$1.71 Billion | -22.48% |
| 2007-12-31 | NT$2.21 Billion | -5.37% |
| 2006-12-31 | NT$2.33 Billion | +73.12% |
| 2005-12-31 | NT$1.35 Billion | -22.09% |
| 2004-12-31 | NT$1.73 Billion | -16.49% |
| 2003-12-31 | NT$2.07 Billion | +3.38% |
| 2002-12-31 | NT$2.01 Billion | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Global View Co 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 decreased by 82.5% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | NT$112.95 Million | 7.54% |
| Common Stock | NT$630.00 Million | 42.07% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | NT$742.29 Million | 49.57% |
| Other Components | NT$12.13 Million | 0.81% |
| Total Equity | NT$1.50 Billion | 100.00% |
Global View Co Ltd Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Global View Co Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Insights Analytics Bhd
KLSE:0376
|
$52.09 Million |
|
UnicoCell Biomed Co., Ltd.
TW:6794
|
$52.11 Million |
|
Zenix Robotics Co.,Ltd
KQ:381620
|
$52.13 Million |
|
Alpha Technology Group Limited Ordinary Shares
NASDAQ:ATGL
|
$52.14 Million |
|
Big Shopping Centers Ltd
TA:BIG
|
$52.08 Million |
|
Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers Limited
NSE:TNPL
|
$52.06 Million |
|
Tekcore Co. Ltd
TWO:3339
|
$52.05 Million |
|
Sarawak Plantation Bhd
KLSE:5135
|
$52.04 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Global View Co Ltd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 1,511,848,000 to 1,497,370,000, a change of -14,478,000 (-1.0%).
- Net income of 46,126,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 63,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Other comprehensive income increased equity by 8,762,000.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | NT$46.13 Million | +3.08% |
| Dividends Paid | NT$63.00 Million | -4.21% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | NT$8.76 Million | +0.59% |
| Other Changes | NT$-6.37 Million | -0.43% |
| Total Change | NT$- | -0.96% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Global View Co 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: 2.00x
- 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 1.68x to 2.00x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-12-31 | NT$28.26 | NT$47.55 | x |
| 2010-12-31 | NT$25.54 | NT$47.55 | x |
| 2011-12-31 | NT$24.20 | NT$47.55 | x |
| 2012-12-31 | NT$21.05 | NT$47.55 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | NT$21.11 | NT$47.55 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | NT$19.49 | NT$47.55 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | NT$25.75 | NT$47.55 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | NT$23.89 | NT$47.55 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | NT$30.60 | NT$47.55 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | NT$21.89 | NT$47.55 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | NT$20.74 | NT$47.55 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | NT$26.58 | NT$47.55 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | NT$26.21 | NT$47.55 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | NT$23.33 | NT$47.55 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | NT$23.99 | NT$47.55 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | NT$23.76 | NT$47.55 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Global View Co 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): 3.08%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 33.37%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.09x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.07x
- Recent ROE (3.08%) is below the historical average (9.91%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 19.99% | 14.15% | 0.86x | 1.65x | NT$200.25 Million |
| 2003 | 11.47% | 9.63% | 0.86x | 1.39x | NT$30.57 Million |
| 2006 | 0.35% | 0.91% | 0.29x | 1.32x | NT$-225.34 Million |
| 2007 | 10.36% | 24.54% | 0.33x | 1.27x | NT$7.90 Million |
| 2008 | 8.25% | 15.72% | 0.45x | 1.16x | NT$-29.97 Million |
| 2009 | 2.65% | 6.44% | 0.36x | 1.13x | NT$-140.56 Million |
| 2010 | 1.92% | 5.07% | 0.33x | 1.14x | NT$-136.80 Million |
| 2011 | 1.85% | 7.49% | 0.21x | 1.17x | NT$-126.23 Million |
| 2012 | 3.50% | 20.55% | 0.15x | 1.12x | NT$-99.52 Million |
| 2013 | 2.14% | 15.10% | 0.12x | 1.14x | NT$-114.60 Million |
| 2014 | 32.92% | 233.38% | 0.11x | 1.23x | NT$392.43 Million |
| 2015 | 8.55% | 63.49% | 0.12x | 1.10x | NT$-23.52 Million |
| 2016 | 10.18% | 69.96% | 0.13x | 1.09x | NT$2.77 Million |
| 2017 | 36.06% | 369.83% | 0.09x | 1.07x | NT$503.68 Million |
| 2018 | 5.98% | 43.50% | 0.12x | 1.12x | NT$-55.55 Million |
| 2019 | 6.57% | 42.66% | 0.14x | 1.12x | NT$-44.81 Million |
| 2020 | 23.80% | 257.82% | 0.09x | 1.07x | NT$231.46 Million |
| 2021 | 7.50% | 72.30% | 0.10x | 1.08x | NT$-41.25 Million |
| 2022 | 6.86% | 64.75% | 0.10x | 1.08x | NT$-46.18 Million |
| 2023 | 4.25% | 40.47% | 0.10x | 1.08x | NT$-86.98 Million |
| 2024 | 3.08% | 33.37% | 0.09x | 1.07x | NT$-103.61 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Global View Co Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Consumer Electronics industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Consumer Electronics
- Average net assets among peers: $2,184,012,000
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 5.37%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global View Co Ltd (3040) | NT$1.38 Billion | 19.99% | 0.42x | $52.08 Million |
| Lung Hwa Electronics Co Ltd (2424) | $317.59 Million | -9.51% | 0.16x | $12.91 Million |
| Merry Electronics Co Ltd (2439) | $2.17 Billion | 16.03% | 0.57x | $570.30 Million |
| Taiwan Line Tek Electronic Co Ltd (2462) | $2.55 Billion | 0.44% | 0.92x | $64.46 Million |
| Meiloon Industrial Co Ltd (2477) | $4.80 Billion | 22.79% | 0.42x | $54.24 Million |
| Hanpin Electron Co Ltd (2488) | $1.90 Billion | 9.99% | 0.94x | $79.48 Million |
| Action Electronics Co Ltd (3024) | $3.55 Billion | 18.90% | 1.15x | $69.35 Million |
| U-Tech Media Corp (3050) | $2.71 Billion | 2.67% | 0.85x | $41.27 Million |
| Phonic Corporation (3067) | $158.28 Million | -14.71% | 0.12x | $5.31K |
| Powertech Industrial Co Ltd (3296) | $1.49 Billion | 1.74% | 0.47x | $37.37 Million |