First Au Ltd

AU:FAU Australia Gold
Market Cap
$24.35 Million
AU$39.32 Million AUD
Market Cap Rank
#27970 Global
#705 in Australia
Share Price
AU$0.02
Change (1 day)
+0.00%
52-Week Range
AU$0.00 - AU$0.02
All Time High
AU$0.06
About

First Au Limited engages in the exploration for gold and base metal deposits in Western Australia and Victoria. Its flagship property is the 100% owned Victorian Gold Project, which include Haunted Stream Project and Swifts Creek Goldfields located in the Eastern Goldfields, Victoria. The company was incorporated in 1960 and is based in Subiaco, Australia.

First Au Ltd (FAU) - Total Assets

Latest total assets as of June 2025: AU$2.50 Million AUD

Based on the latest financial reports, First Au Ltd (FAU) holds total assets worth AU$2.50 Million AUD as of June 2025.

Total assets represent everything the company owns and controls, combining both current assets—like cash and cash equivalents, accounts receivable, and inventories—and non-current assets such as property, plant, equipment (PP&E), intangible assets, and long-term investments.

First Au Ltd - Total Assets Trend (1989–2024)

This chart illustrates how First Au Ltd’s total assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by total assets.

First Au Ltd - Asset Composition Analysis

Current Asset Composition (December 2024)

First Au Ltd's total assets of AU$2.50 Million consist of 22.2% current assets and 77.8% non-current assets.

Asset Category Amount (AUD) % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents AU$469.85K 20.0%
Accounts Receivable AU$53.51K 2.3%
Inventory AU$0.00 0.0%
Property, Plant & Equipment AU$1.83 Million 77.8%
Intangible Assets AU$0.00 0.0%
Goodwill AU$0.00 0.0%

Asset Composition Trend (1989–2024)

This chart illustrates how First Au Ltd's asset composition has evolved over time. Understanding changes in asset allocation can provide insights into the company's strategic shifts, capital allocation priorities, and business focus evolution.

Key Asset Composition Facts

  • Current vs. Non-Current Assets: First Au Ltd's current assets represent 22.2% of total assets in 2024, a decrease from 64.4% in 1989.
  • Cash Position: Cash and equivalents constituted 20.0% of total assets in 2024, up from 14.6% in 1989.
  • Tangible vs. Intangible: Intangible assets (including goodwill) make up 0.0% of total assets, unchanged from 0.0% in 1989.
  • Asset Diversification: The largest asset category is property, plant & equipment at 77.8% of total assets.

First Au Ltd Competitors by Total Assets

Key competitors of First Au Ltd based on total assets are shown below.

Company Country Total Assets
Gold Royalty Corp.
NYSE MKT:GROY
USA $740.52 Million
Besra Gold Inc.
PINK:BESAF
USA $41.56 Million
Gold Fields Limited
PINK:GFIOF
USA $10.14 Billion
Guskin Gold Corp
PINK:GKIN
USA $168.97K
Kapa Gold Inc.
V:KAPA
Canada CA$3.56 Million
Mining Global Inc
PINK:MNGG
USA $13.14K
Matmown Inc
PINK:MTMW
USA $1.29 Million
Sichuan Rongda Gold Co. Ltd. Cl A
SHE:001337
China CN¥2.13 Billion

First Au Ltd - Asset Efficiency Metrics

Asset efficiency metrics measure how effectively a company uses its assets to generate revenue and profits. These indicators help investors evaluate management's ability to deploy capital efficiently.

Asset Turnover Ratio

Measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate sales

Historical Range: 0.00 - 0.18

Lower asset utilization - First Au Ltd generates 0.03x its asset value in annual revenue.

Return on Assets (ROA)

Measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate profits

Historical Range: -145.79% - -41.59%

Negative ROA - First Au Ltd is currently not profitable relative to its asset base.

First Au Ltd - Liquidity and Working Capital Analysis

Liquidity ratios measure a company's ability to pay off its short-term debts as they come due, using the company's current or quick assets. Working capital represents the operational liquidity available.

Key Liquidity Metrics

Metric Current 1 Year Ago 5 Years Ago
Current Ratio 1.55 1.46 11.04
Quick Ratio 1.55 1.68 16.31
Cash Ratio 1.42 0.97 10.63
Working Capital AU$146.06K AU$ 104.78K AU$ 907.75K

First Au Ltd - Advanced Valuation Insights

This section examines the relationship between First Au Ltd's asset base and its market valuation, helping to identify whether the company's assets are efficiently translated into market value.

Key Valuation Metrics

Current Price-to-Book Ratio 18.77
Latest Market Cap to Assets Ratio 4.82
Asset Growth Rate (YoY) -15.3%
Total Assets AU$2.35 Million
Market Capitalization $11.35 Million USD

Valuation Analysis

Premium Asset Valuation: The market values First Au Ltd's assets at a significant premium ( 4.82x), suggesting investors see substantial growth potential or unique competitive advantages.

Significant Asset Reduction: First Au Ltd's assets decreased by 15.3% over the past year, potentially indicating divestiture, restructuring, or challenging business conditions.

Annual Total Assets for First Au Ltd (1989–2024)

The table below shows the annual total assets of First Au Ltd from 1989 to 2024.

Year Total Assets Change
2024-12-31 AU$2.35 Million -15.33%
2023-12-31 AU$2.78 Million -1.51%
2022-12-31 AU$2.82 Million -48.53%
2021-12-31 AU$5.48 Million +39.63%
2020-12-31 AU$3.93 Million +70.54%
2019-12-31 AU$2.30 Million -51.57%
2018-12-31 AU$4.75 Million +1376.59%
2017-12-31 AU$321.95K -34.28%
2016-12-31 AU$489.88K +174.70%
2015-12-31 AU$178.33K +8.78%
2014-12-31 AU$163.94K -88.85%
2013-12-31 AU$1.47 Million -3.53%
2012-12-31 AU$1.52 Million -11.13%
2011-12-31 AU$1.71 Million -19.74%
2010-12-31 AU$2.14 Million -29.56%
2009-12-31 AU$3.03 Million -11.12%
2008-12-31 AU$3.41 Million -29.13%
2007-12-31 AU$4.82 Million -19.88%
2006-12-31 AU$6.01 Million +35.52%
2005-12-31 AU$4.44 Million -9.87%
2004-12-31 AU$4.92 Million -11.09%
2003-12-31 AU$5.54 Million -8.47%
2002-12-31 AU$6.05 Million -6.56%
2001-12-31 AU$6.47 Million -1.34%
2000-12-31 AU$6.56 Million +3.76%
1999-12-31 AU$6.32 Million +0.57%
1998-12-31 AU$6.29 Million +3.48%
1997-12-31 AU$6.08 Million -2.02%
1996-12-31 AU$6.20 Million +3.59%
1995-12-31 AU$5.99 Million +3.58%
1994-12-31 AU$5.78 Million -5.45%
1993-12-31 AU$6.11 Million +26.36%
1992-12-31 AU$4.84 Million +2.15%
1991-12-31 AU$4.74 Million +5.88%
1990-12-31 AU$4.47 Million -1.80%
1989-12-31 AU$4.55 Million --