Daily Polymer (4716) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Daily Polymer (4716) has net assets worth NT$1.13 Billion TWD (≈ $35.55 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 (NT$1.69 Billion ≈ $53.39 Million USD) and total liabilities (NT$566.25 Million ≈ $17.84 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 tangible net worth ratio of Daily Polymer to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | NT$1.13 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 66.58% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 2.95% |
| 5-Year Change | 2.76% |
| 10-Year Change | N/A |
| Growth Volatility | 10.55 |
Daily Polymer - Net Assets Trend (2017–2025)
This chart illustrates how Daily Polymer's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See Daily Polymer liquidity coverage in days to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Net Assets for Daily Polymer (2017–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Daily Polymer from 2017 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see Daily Polymer stock valuation.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | NT$1.13 Billion ≈ $35.55 Million |
-1.57% |
| 2024-12-31 | NT$1.15 Billion ≈ $36.11 Million |
+9.53% |
| 2023-12-31 | NT$1.05 Billion ≈ $32.97 Million |
-2.36% |
| 2022-12-31 | NT$1.07 Billion ≈ $33.77 Million |
-2.39% |
| 2021-12-31 | NT$1.10 Billion ≈ $34.59 Million |
+29.37% |
| 2020-12-31 | NT$848.72 Million ≈ $26.74 Million |
-3.99% |
| 2019-12-31 | NT$883.98 Million ≈ $27.85 Million |
-0.05% |
| 2018-12-31 | NT$884.43 Million ≈ $27.86 Million |
-1.09% |
| 2017-12-31 | NT$894.14 Million ≈ $28.17 Million |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Daily Polymer'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 122.9% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Other Components | NT$1.15 Billion | 102.12% |
| Total Equity | NT$1.13 Billion | 100.00% |
Daily Polymer Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Daily Polymer ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Daelim B&Co
KO:005750
|
$50.58 Million |
|
Unlu Yatirim Holding AS
IS:UNLU
|
$50.58 Million |
|
Klotho Neurosciences, Inc.
NASDAQ:KLTO
|
$50.59 Million |
|
Burberry Group PLC
LSE:BRBY
|
$50.59 Million |
|
Latitude Tree Holdings Bhd
KLSE:7006
|
$50.55 Million |
|
Woongjin Thinkbig Co Ltd
KO:095720
|
$50.55 Million |
|
HBR Realty Empreendimentos Imobiliários S.A
SA:HBRE3
|
$50.51 Million |
|
IRSA Propiedades Comerciales S.A
BA:IRCP
|
$50.48 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Daily Polymer's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 1,141,576,000 to 1,127,223,000, a change of -14,353,000 (-1.3%).
- Net loss of 78,752,000 reduced equity.
- Dividend payments of 17,901,000 reduced retained earnings.
- New share issuances of 53,929,000 increased equity.
- Other factors increased equity by 28,371,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | NT$-78.75 Million | -6.99% |
| Dividends Paid | NT$17.90 Million | -1.59% |
| Share Issuances | NT$53.93 Million | +4.78% |
| Other Changes | NT$28.37 Million | +2.52% |
| Total Change | NT$- | -1.26% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Daily Polymer'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: 1.42x
- The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-31 | NT$11.89 | NT$17.00 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | NT$12.00 | NT$17.00 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | NT$10.48 | NT$17.00 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | NT$10.24 | NT$17.00 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | NT$12.88 | NT$17.00 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | NT$12.85 | NT$17.00 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | NT$12.08 | NT$17.00 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | NT$12.96 | NT$17.00 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | NT$11.94 | NT$17.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Daily Polymer utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): -6.99%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -14.77%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.31x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.50x
- Recent ROE (-6.99%) is below the historical average (3.51%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.09% | 1.70% | 0.83x | 1.49x | NT$-70.68 Million |
| 2018 | 3.10% | 2.53% | 0.82x | 1.49x | NT$-61.00 Million |
| 2019 | 3.55% | 3.16% | 0.65x | 1.73x | NT$-56.98 Million |
| 2020 | 2.16% | 2.20% | 0.52x | 1.88x | NT$-66.49 Million |
| 2021 | 23.47% | 32.99% | 0.44x | 1.61x | NT$144.22 Million |
| 2022 | -1.31% | -2.08% | 0.39x | 1.61x | NT$-119.62 Million |
| 2023 | -1.48% | -2.90% | 0.30x | 1.71x | NT$-119.24 Million |
| 2024 | 6.96% | 13.71% | 0.31x | 1.65x | NT$-34.75 Million |
| 2025 | -6.99% | -14.77% | 0.31x | 1.50x | NT$-191.47 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Daily Polymer's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Specialty Chemicals
- Average net assets among peers: $52,053,680,600
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 5.00%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily Polymer (4716) | NT$1.13 Billion | 2.09% | 0.50x | $50.57 Million |
| Formosa Plastics Corp (1301) | $90.03 Billion | 7.45% | 0.90x | $9.38 Billion |
| Nan Ya Plastics Corp (1303) | $337.95 Billion | 10.57% | 0.52x | $28.73 Billion |
| USI Corp (1304) | $31.10 Billion | 2.06% | 0.88x | $430.74 Million |
| China General Plastics Corp (1305) | $6.79 Billion | 11.31% | 0.82x | $231.57 Million |
| Asia Polymer Corp (1308) | $9.50 Billion | 7.01% | 0.54x | $252.53 Million |
| Taita Chemical Co Ltd (1309) | $6.65 Billion | -4.11% | 0.34x | $181.00 Million |
| China Petrochemical Development Corp (1314) | $15.09 Billion | 0.00% | 2.50x | $915.79 Million |
| Ocean Plastics Co Ltd (1321) | $5.35 Billion | -1.34% | 1.18x | $219.36 Million |
| Asia Plastic Recycling Holding Ltd (1337) | $10.11 Billion | 11.21% | 0.15x | $41.77 Million |
| Everlight Chemical Industrial Corp (1711) | $7.98 Billion | 5.87% | 0.70x | $744.65 Million |
About Daily Polymer
Daily Polymer Corp. manufactures, process, and sells synthetic resins and electronic materials in Taiwan and internationally. It offers polymer materials, including solvent and water-based resins for paints, unsaturated polyester resins, and paint additives. The company also provides photo-electronic materials, such as liquid crystals and alignment materials; and conductive polymers coating and r… Read more