Symtek Automation Asia Co Ltd (6438) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Symtek Automation Asia Co Ltd (6438) has net assets worth NT$6.48 Billion TWD (≈ $204.07 Million USD) as of June 2026. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (NT$11.24 Billion ≈ $354.03 Million USD) and total liabilities (NT$4.76 Billion ≈ $149.96 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. Check Symtek Automation Asia Co Ltd strategic capital allocation to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | NT$6.48 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 57.64% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 15.38% |
| 5-Year Change | 65.7% |
| 10-Year Change | 506.98% |
| Growth Volatility | 19.48 |
Symtek Automation Asia Co Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2011–2025)
This chart illustrates how Symtek Automation Asia Co Ltd's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. For live market cap and overall valuation, see 6438 stock market capitalisation.
Annual Net Assets for Symtek Automation Asia Co Ltd (2011–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Symtek Automation Asia Co Ltd from 2011 to 2025. Also explore 6438 shareholders equity momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | NT$5.51 Billion ≈ $173.65 Million |
+13.19% |
| 2024-12-31 | NT$4.87 Billion ≈ $153.41 Million |
+19.14% |
| 2023-12-31 | NT$4.09 Billion ≈ $128.77 Million |
+10.71% |
| 2022-12-31 | NT$3.69 Billion ≈ $116.31 Million |
+10.99% |
| 2021-12-31 | NT$3.33 Billion ≈ $104.80 Million |
+55.15% |
| 2020-12-31 | NT$2.14 Billion ≈ $67.54 Million |
+29.09% |
| 2019-12-31 | NT$1.66 Billion ≈ $52.33 Million |
-6.23% |
| 2018-12-31 | NT$1.77 Billion ≈ $55.80 Million |
+21.42% |
| 2017-12-31 | NT$1.46 Billion ≈ $45.96 Million |
+60.65% |
| 2016-12-31 | NT$908.04 Million ≈ $28.61 Million |
-8.04% |
| 2015-12-31 | NT$987.49 Million ≈ $31.11 Million |
+12.36% |
| 2014-12-31 | NT$878.87 Million ≈ $27.69 Million |
-2.25% |
| 2013-12-31 | NT$899.10 Million ≈ $28.33 Million |
+14.46% |
| 2012-12-31 | NT$785.52 Million ≈ $24.75 Million |
+5.67% |
| 2011-12-31 | NT$743.39 Million ≈ $23.42 Million |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Symtek Automation Asia 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 grown by 475.5% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | NT$1.10 Billion | 20.47% |
| Common Stock | NT$822.06 Million | 15.31% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | NT$1.25 Billion | 23.19% |
| Other Components | NT$2.20 Billion | 41.04% |
| Total Equity | NT$5.37 Billion | 100.00% |
Symtek Automation Asia Co Ltd Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Symtek Automation Asia Co Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
PNC Infratech Limited
NSE:PNCINFRA
|
$387.16 Million |
|
Braiin Limited Common Stock
NASDAQ:BRAI
|
$373.02 Million |
|
Future Generation Australia Ltd
AU:FGX
|
$373.02 Million |
|
Tufton Oceanic Assets Ltd
LSE:SHIP
|
$370.36 Million |
|
Biglari Holdings Inc
NYSE:BH-A
|
$368.66 Million |
|
Quantum eMotion Corp.
V:QNC
|
$372.92 Million |
|
Qijing Machinery
SHG:603677
|
$372.87 Million |
|
RDC Semiconductor Co Ltd
TWO:3228
|
$372.83 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Symtek Automation Asia Co Ltd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 4,722,999,000 to 5,370,366,000, a change of 647,367,000 (13.7%).
- Net income of 424,674,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 232,797,000 reduced retained earnings.
- New share issuances of 740,000,000 increased equity.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 33,055,000.
- Other factors decreased equity by 251,455,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | NT$424.67 Million | +7.91% |
| Dividends Paid | NT$232.80 Million | -4.33% |
| Share Issuances | NT$740.00 Million | +13.78% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | NT$-33.05 Million | -0.62% |
| Other Changes | NT$-251.46 Million | -4.68% |
| Total Change | NT$- | 13.71% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Symtek Automation Asia 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: 2.15x
- 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 8.83x to 2.15x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-12-31 | NT$16.49 | NT$145.50 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | NT$18.97 | NT$145.50 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | NT$18.53 | NT$145.50 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | NT$20.88 | NT$145.50 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | NT$19.34 | NT$145.50 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | NT$28.26 | NT$145.50 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | NT$30.51 | NT$145.50 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | NT$26.01 | NT$145.50 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | NT$32.48 | NT$145.50 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | NT$47.94 | NT$145.50 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | NT$50.36 | NT$145.50 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | NT$53.18 | NT$145.50 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | NT$59.87 | NT$145.50 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | NT$67.57 | NT$145.50 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Symtek Automation Asia 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): 7.91%
- The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 6.57%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.67x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.80x
- Recent ROE (7.91%) is below the historical average (16.70%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 18.18% | 9.99% | 0.93x | 1.96x | NT$64.22 Million |
| 2013 | 22.10% | 10.79% | 0.91x | 2.24x | NT$108.75 Million |
| 2014 | 25.86% | 10.79% | 0.97x | 2.47x | NT$139.35 Million |
| 2015 | 25.47% | 10.56% | 1.12x | 2.16x | NT$152.80 Million |
| 2016 | 12.40% | 5.27% | 0.89x | 2.64x | NT$21.80 Million |
| 2017 | 20.92% | 9.30% | 0.93x | 2.43x | NT$159.26 Million |
| 2018 | 13.12% | 6.19% | 0.98x | 2.17x | NT$55.28 Million |
| 2019 | 4.08% | 2.29% | 0.83x | 2.16x | NT$-98.27 Million |
| 2020 | 17.69% | 11.17% | 0.71x | 2.22x | NT$164.87 Million |
| 2021 | 19.59% | 13.28% | 0.79x | 1.86x | NT$319.02 Million |
| 2022 | 18.29% | 11.58% | 0.73x | 2.17x | NT$302.35 Million |
| 2023 | 16.02% | 11.15% | 0.73x | 1.96x | NT$243.34 Million |
| 2024 | 12.16% | 11.21% | 0.59x | 1.83x | NT$101.81 Million |
| 2025 | 7.91% | 6.57% | 0.67x | 1.80x | NT$-112.36 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Symtek Automation Asia Co Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Specialty Industrial Machinery
- Average net assets among peers: $8,770,030,700
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 10.38%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Symtek Automation Asia Co Ltd (6438) | NT$6.48 Billion | 18.18% | 0.73x | $376.84 Million |
| TECO Electric & Machinery Co Ltd (1504) | $30.80 Billion | 0.00% | 0.92x | $5.24 Billion |
| Chung-Hsin Electric & Machinery Mfg Corp (1513) | $6.03 Billion | 11.11% | 0.84x | $2.53 Billion |
| Anderson Industrial Corp (1528) | $1.76 Billion | 8.23% | 1.17x | $150.40 Million |
| Awea Mechantronic Co Ltd (1530) | $1.94 Billion | 11.95% | 1.05x | $81.06 Million |
| Kaulin Mfg (1531) | $4.28 Billion | 2.34% | 0.28x | $67.41 Million |
| Chiu Ting Machinery Co Ltd (1539) | $1.10 Billion | 6.93% | 1.90x | $32.03 Million |
| Roundtop Machinery Industries Co Ltd (1540) | $1.37 Billion | 3.35% | 0.19x | $52.11 Million |
| Sinmag Equipment (1580) | $2.04 Billion | 26.12% | 0.62x | $151.56 Million |
| Goodway Machine Corp (1583) | $3.24 Billion | 15.44% | 0.98x | $159.58 Million |
| Airtac International Group (1590) | $35.15 Billion | 18.33% | 0.36x | $7.81 Billion |
About Symtek Automation Asia Co Ltd
Symtek Automation Asia Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells automation equipment and related products in Taiwan, China, and the United States. It operates through Semiconductor Carriers " PCB Automation Equipment, Semiconductor Packaging and Testing " LCD Panel Automation Equipment, Semiconductor Wafers " Semiconductor Automation Equipment, and AMHS Department " Autom… Read more