California Nanotechnologies Corp (CNO) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, California Nanotechnologies Corp (CNO) has net assets worth CA$2.14 Million CAD (≈ $1.55 Million USD) as of November 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (CA$4.12 Million ≈ $2.98 Million USD) and total liabilities (CA$1.98 Million ≈ $1.44 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. Read CNO total debt and obligations for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | CA$2.14 Million |
| % of Total Assets | 51.86% |
| Annual Growth Rate | N/A |
| 5-Year Change | N/A |
| 10-Year Change | N/A |
| Growth Volatility | N/A |
California Nanotechnologies Corp - Net Assets Trend (2014–2025)
This chart illustrates how California Nanotechnologies Corp's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Also explore CNO asset base for the complete picture of this company's asset base.
Annual Net Assets for California Nanotechnologies Corp (2014–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of California Nanotechnologies Corp from 2014 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see CNO company net worth.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-28 | CA$2.32 Million ≈ $1.68 Million |
+1486.83% |
| 2024-02-29 | CA$145.97K ≈ $105.59K |
+111.32% |
| 2023-02-28 | CA$-1.29 Million ≈ $-932.80K |
+5.26% |
| 2022-02-28 | CA$-1.36 Million ≈ $-984.64K |
+17.80% |
| 2021-02-28 | CA$-1.66 Million ≈ $-1.20 Million |
-2.88% |
| 2020-02-29 | CA$-1.61 Million ≈ $-1.16 Million |
-4.45% |
| 2019-02-28 | CA$-1.54 Million ≈ $-1.11 Million |
-6.82% |
| 2018-02-28 | CA$-1.44 Million ≈ $-1.04 Million |
+2.17% |
| 2017-02-28 | CA$-1.47 Million ≈ $-1.07 Million |
-68.41% |
| 2016-02-29 | CA$-875.61K ≈ $-633.40K |
-20.85% |
| 2015-02-28 | CA$-724.52K ≈ $-524.11K |
+22.86% |
| 2014-02-28 | CA$-939.23K ≈ $-679.43K |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to California Nanotechnologies Corp'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 54804500.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (February 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | CA$5.18 Million | 223.48% |
| Other Components | CA$1.18 Million | 51.00% |
| Total Equity | CA$2.32 Million | 100.00% |
California Nanotechnologies Corp Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of California Nanotechnologies Corp ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
ReShape Lifesciences Inc
NASDAQ:RSLS
|
$9.35 Million |
|
GlobalData PLC
LSE:DATA
|
$9.36 Million |
|
Rigsave S.P.A.
XETRA:H68
|
$9.36 Million |
|
Vantage Corp
NYSE MKT:VNTG
|
$9.36 Million |
|
Enduro Metals Corp
V:ENDR
|
$9.35 Million |
|
Streamplay Studio Ltd
AU:SP8
|
$9.34 Million |
|
Hengli Industrial Development Group Co Ltd
SHE:000622
|
$9.33 Million |
|
Roadman Investments Corp
V:LITT
|
$9.33 Million |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in California Nanotechnologies Corp's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 145,972 to 2,316,330, a change of 2,170,358 (1486.8%).
- Net loss of 158,333 reduced equity.
- Other factors increased equity by 2,328,691.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | CA$-158.33K | -6.84% |
| Other Changes | CA$2.33 Million | +100.53% |
| Total Change | CA$- | 1486.83% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares California Nanotechnologies Corp'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: 6.00x
- The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-28 | CA$-0.05 | CA$0.27 | x |
| 2018-02-28 | CA$-0.05 | CA$0.27 | x |
| 2019-02-28 | CA$-0.05 | CA$0.27 | x |
| 2020-02-29 | CA$-0.05 | CA$0.27 | x |
| 2021-02-28 | CA$-0.05 | CA$0.27 | x |
| 2022-02-28 | CA$-0.04 | CA$0.27 | x |
| 2023-02-28 | CA$-0.04 | CA$0.27 | x |
| 2024-02-29 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.27 | x |
| 2025-02-28 | CA$0.05 | CA$0.27 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently California Nanotechnologies Corp utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): -6.84%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -2.54%
- • Asset Turnover: 1.13x
- • Equity Multiplier: 2.38x
- Recent ROE (-6.84%) is below the historical average (21.22%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.00% | -80.96% | 1.23x | 0.00x | CA$-208.44K |
| 2015 | 0.00% | -93.17% | 0.87x | 0.00x | CA$-255.62K |
| 2016 | 0.00% | -39.46% | 1.48x | 0.00x | CA$-82.82K |
| 2017 | 0.00% | -49.63% | 2.05x | 0.00x | CA$-206.25K |
| 2018 | 0.00% | -8.62% | 0.61x | 0.00x | CA$83.35K |
| 2019 | 0.00% | -7.89% | 0.96x | 0.00x | CA$76.69K |
| 2020 | 0.00% | -6.75% | 1.27x | 0.00x | CA$86.60K |
| 2021 | 0.00% | -15.22% | 1.80x | 0.00x | CA$4.19K |
| 2022 | 0.00% | 14.80% | 1.11x | 0.00x | CA$336.72K |
| 2023 | 0.00% | 4.39% | 1.29x | 0.00x | CA$208.71K |
| 2024 | 261.47% | 11.44% | 1.42x | 16.15x | CA$367.08K |
| 2025 | -6.84% | -2.54% | 1.13x | 2.38x | CA$-389.97K |
Industry Comparison
This section compares California Nanotechnologies Corp's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Specialty Chemicals
- Average net assets among peers: $49,984,666
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -16.41%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Nanotechnologies Corp (CNO) | CA$2.14 Million | 0.00% | 0.93x | $9.35 Million |
| Aimia Inc (AIM) | $-294.90 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $176.70 Million |
| AirBoss of America Corp. (BOS) | $53.98 Million | -1.65% | 1.39x | $132.37 Million |
| EcoSynthetix Inc (ECO) | $54.10 Million | -4.68% | 0.04x | $135.99 Million |
| Graphene Manufacturing Group Ltd (GMG) | $10.10 Million | -116.54% | 0.65x | $131.90 Million |
| International Parkside Products Inc (IPD) | $1.15 Million | -28.28% | 0.34x | $597.08K |
| International Zeolite Corp (IZ) | $-745.41K | 0.00% | 0.00x | $306.77K |
| Neo Performance Materials Inc (NEO) | $437.18 Million | 9.33% | 0.24x | $803.76 Million |
| 5N Plus Inc. (VNP) | $139.02 Million | 10.55% | 1.71x | $2.25 Billion |
About California Nanotechnologies Corp
California Nanotechnologies Corp. engages in the research, development, and production of nanocrystalline materials through grain size reduction. The company offers sintering, bonding, and hot isostatic pressing services, including spark plasma/field assisted sintering, hot pressing/direct hot pressing, high temp sintering, diffusion bonding, and vacuum/pressure-less sintering; cryo milling/parti… Read more