Benchmark Metals Inc
Coelacanth Energy Inc., an oil and natural gas company, engages in the acquisition, development, exploration, and production of oil and natural gas reserves in northeastern British Columbia, Canada. The company owns approximately 142,700 net acres of land located in the Two Rivers area of northeastern British Columbia. Coelacanth Energy Inc. was incorporated in 2022 and is headquartered in Calgar… Read more
Benchmark Metals Inc (CEI) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of August 2025: CA$163.15 Million CAD
Based on the latest financial reports, Benchmark Metals Inc (CEI) has net assets worth CA$163.15 Million CAD as of August 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (CA$246.96 Million) and total liabilities (CA$83.81 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 | CA$163.15 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 66.06% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 93.17% |
| 5-Year Change | 24407.38% |
| 10-Year Change | N/A |
| Growth Volatility | 813.18 |
Benchmark Metals Inc - Net Assets Trend (2014–2025)
This chart illustrates how Benchmark Metals Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for Benchmark Metals Inc (2014–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Benchmark Metals Inc from 2014 to 2025.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-28 | CA$168.03 Million | -2.60% |
| 2024-02-29 | CA$172.52 Million | +77.71% |
| 2023-02-28 | CA$97.08 Million | +503.26% |
| 2022-02-28 | CA$16.09 Million | +2247.05% |
| 2017-02-28 | CA$685.63K | +159.99% |
| 2016-02-29 | CA$263.71K | +2423.48% |
| 2015-02-28 | CA$-11.35K | -109.45% |
| 2014-02-28 | CA$120.16K | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Benchmark Metals Inc'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 2060683000.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (February 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Other Components | CA$189.42 Million | 112.73% |
| Total Equity | CA$168.03 Million | 100.00% |
Benchmark Metals Inc Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Benchmark Metals Inc ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Elicio Therapeutics Inc.
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$143.62 Million |
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Diamyd Medical AB (publ)
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$143.63 Million |
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PROTALIX BIOTHERAP.DL-01
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$143.64 Million |
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Hes Technology Group
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$143.68 Million |
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CAMP4 THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION
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|
$143.59 Million |
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Jiangsu Teeyer Intelligent Equipment Co.,Ltd.
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|
$143.54 Million |
|
Ginebra San Miguel Inc
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$143.53 Million |
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DOUGLAS ELLIMAN DL-01
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$143.47 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Benchmark Metals Inc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 172,519,000 to 168,029,000, a change of -4,490,000 (-2.6%).
- Net loss of 8,897,000 reduced equity.
- Other factors increased equity by 4,407,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | CA$-8.90 Million | -5.29% |
| Other Changes | CA$4.41 Million | +2.62% |
| Total Change | CA$- | -2.60% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Benchmark Metals Inc'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: 2.68x
- 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 19.87x to 2.68x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-28 | CA$0.04 | CA$0.85 | x |
| 2023-02-28 | CA$0.23 | CA$0.85 | x |
| 2024-02-29 | CA$0.33 | CA$0.85 | x |
| 2025-02-28 | CA$0.32 | CA$0.85 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Benchmark Metals Inc utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): -5.29%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -64.77%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.06x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.27x
- Recent ROE (-5.29%) is above the historical average (-59.01%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -265.29% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 1.40x | CA$-330.78K |
| 2015 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 0.00x | CA$-315.54K |
| 2016 | -66.96% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 1.20x | CA$-202.96K |
| 2017 | -70.63% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 1.17x | CA$-552.83K |
| 2022 | -48.62% | -100.67% | 0.28x | 1.75x | CA$-9.43 Million |
| 2023 | -11.50% | -142.51% | 0.07x | 1.17x | CA$-20.87 Million |
| 2024 | -3.81% | -98.65% | 0.03x | 1.21x | CA$-23.82 Million |
| 2025 | -5.29% | -64.77% | 0.06x | 1.27x | CA$-25.70 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Benchmark Metals Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Oil & Gas E&P industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Oil & Gas E&P
- Average net assets among peers: $142,575,635
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -9.10%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark Metals Inc (CEI) | CA$163.15 Million | -265.29% | 0.51x | $143.60 Million |
| Advantage Oil & Gas Ltd. (AAV) | $1.21 Billion | -1.70% | 0.91x | $1.14 Billion |
| Alvopetro Energy (ALV) | $55.87 Million | -9.44% | 0.28x | $190.03 Million |
| Bison Gold Resources Inc (BGE) | $899.62K | -107.98% | 0.20x | $178.53K |
| Capitan Investment Ltd (CAI) | $8.61 Million | -19.92% | 0.13x | $283.50K |
| Canada Energy Partners Inc (CE-H) | $-617.75K | 0.00% | 0.00x | $99.62K |
| Columbus Energy Limited (CEL-H) | $-587.57K | 0.00% | 0.00x | $456.61K |
| Criterium Energy Ltd. (CEQ) | $109.56K | 59.85% | 0.46x | $7.89 Million |
| Cavvy Energy Ltd. (CVVY) | $10.78 Million | -2.67% | 0.18x | $8.09K |
| District Mines Ltd (DIG-H) | $-397.45K | 0.00% | 0.00x | $1.17 Million |