Benchmark Metals Inc (CEI) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Benchmark Metals Inc (CEI) has net assets worth CA$167.41 Million CAD (≈ $121.10 Million USD) as of February 2026. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (CA$281.75 Million ≈ $203.81 Million USD) and total liabilities (CA$114.34 Million ≈ $82.71 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 CEI tangible net assets ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | CA$167.41 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 59.42% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 82.32% |
| 5-Year Change | 907.35% |
| 10-Year Change | N/A |
| Growth Volatility | 771.59 |
Benchmark Metals Inc - Net Assets Trend (2014–2026)
This chart illustrates how Benchmark Metals Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See Benchmark Metals Inc (CEI) liquidity interval to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Net Assets for Benchmark Metals Inc (2014–2026)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Benchmark Metals Inc from 2014 to 2026. For live valuation and market cap data, see Benchmark Metals Inc market capitalisation.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-28 | CA$162.10 Million ≈ $117.26 Million |
-3.53% |
| 2025-02-28 | CA$168.03 Million ≈ $121.55 Million |
-2.60% |
| 2024-02-29 | CA$172.52 Million ≈ $124.80 Million |
+77.71% |
| 2023-02-28 | CA$97.08 Million ≈ $70.22 Million |
+503.26% |
| 2022-02-28 | CA$16.09 Million ≈ $11.64 Million |
+2247.05% |
| 2017-02-28 | CA$685.63K ≈ $495.97K |
+159.99% |
| 2016-02-29 | CA$263.71K ≈ $190.77K |
+2423.48% |
| 2015-02-28 | CA$-11.35K ≈ $-8.21K |
-109.45% |
| 2014-02-28 | CA$120.16K ≈ $86.92K |
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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 3163283000.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (February 2026)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Other Components | CA$194.52 Million | 120.00% |
| Total Equity | CA$162.10 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 |
|---|---|
|
Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition Corporation Class A Ordinary Shares
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|
$375.97 Million |
|
Enity
ST:ENITY
|
$376.12 Million |
|
Hanyang ENG Co. Ltd
KQ:045100
|
$376.17 Million |
|
Tarczynski S.A.
WAR:TAR
|
$376.30 Million |
|
Vigil Neuroscience Inc
NASDAQ:VIGL
|
$375.71 Million |
|
DongGuan Winnerway Industrial Zone Ltd
SHE:000573
|
$375.47 Million |
|
CanSino Biologics Inc
F:CJH
|
$375.36 Million |
|
Aekyung Petrochemical Co Ltd
KO:161000
|
$375.29 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Benchmark Metals Inc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2025 to 2026, total equity changed from 168,029,000 to 162,102,000, a change of -5,927,000 (-3.5%).
- Net loss of 11,026,000 reduced equity.
- Other factors increased equity by 5,099,000.
Equity Change Factors (2025 to 2026)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | CA$-11.03 Million | -6.8% |
| Other Changes | CA$5.10 Million | +3.15% |
| Total Change | CA$- | -3.53% |
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: 2.70x
- 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 19.17x to 2.70x 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$0.82 | x |
| 2023-02-28 | CA$0.23 | CA$0.82 | x |
| 2024-02-29 | CA$0.33 | CA$0.82 | x |
| 2025-02-28 | CA$0.32 | CA$0.82 | x |
| 2026-02-28 | CA$0.30 | CA$0.82 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Benchmark Metals Inc utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): -6.80%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -36.19%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.11x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.70x
- Recent ROE (-6.80%) is above the historical average (-53.21%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -265.29% | 0.00% | 0.00x | 1.40x | CA$-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$-25.70 Million |
| 2026 | -6.80% | -36.19% | 0.11x | 1.70x | CA$-27.24 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: $607,114,441
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -6.92%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark Metals Inc (CEI) | CA$167.41 Million | -265.29% | 0.68x | $375.87 Million |
| Advantage Oil & Gas Ltd. (AAV) | $1.38 Billion | -0.55% | 0.76x | $1.19 Billion |
| Africa Energy Corp (AFE) | $41.44 Million | -11.19% | 0.01x | $67.59 Million |
| Alvopetro Energy (ALV) | $58.62 Million | 9.54% | 0.39x | $233.56 Million |
| Africa Oil Corp (AOI) | $977.44 Million | -1.82% | 0.03x | $820.85 Million |
| Altima Resources Ltd (ARH) | $-3.74 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $19.37 Million |
| ARC Resources Ltd. (ARX) | $3.40 Billion | 7.09% | 0.69x | $12.55 Billion |
| Athabasca Oil Corp (ATH) | $172.05 Million | -43.97% | 4.19x | $3.69 Billion |
| Altai Resources Inc. (ATI) | $4.64 Million | -4.40% | 0.06x | $1.12 Million |
| Avanti Energy Inc (AVN) | $4.20 Million | -21.20% | 0.20x | $24.04 Million |
| Arrow Exploration Corp (AXL) | $41.51 Million | -2.67% | 0.50x | $107.53 Million |
About 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. It also offers natural gas liquids. The company owns approximately 160,700 net acres of land located in the Two Rivers area of northeastern British Columbia. Coelacanth Energy Inc. was incorporated in… Read more