Bowler Metcalf Ltd

JSE:BCF South Africa Packaging & Containers
Market Cap
$51.89 Million
ZAC97.64 Billion ZAC
Market Cap Rank
#37539 Global
#138 in South Africa
Share Price
ZAC1425.00
Change (1 day)
+0.00%
52-Week Range
ZAC1200.00 - ZAC1600.00
All Time High
ZAC1970.00
About

Bowler Metcalf Limited manufactures and sells rigid plastic packaging in South Africa. The company operates through the Plastic Packaging and Property Investment segments. It also invests in properties for letting to the manufacturing industry. The company was incorporated in 1972 and is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa.

Bowler Metcalf Ltd (BCF) - Total Assets

Latest total assets as of December 2025: ZAC1.07 Billion ZAC

Based on the latest financial reports, Bowler Metcalf Ltd (BCF) holds total assets worth ZAC1.07 Billion ZAC as of December 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.

Bowler Metcalf Ltd - Total Assets Trend (2008–2025)

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

Bowler Metcalf Ltd - Asset Composition Analysis

Current Asset Composition (June 2025)

Bowler Metcalf Ltd's total assets of ZAC1.07 Billion consist of 52.3% current assets and 47.7% non-current assets.

Asset Category Amount (ZAC) % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents ZAC0.00 22.9%
Accounts Receivable ZAC155.07 Million 15.1%
Inventory ZAC129.12 Million 12.5%
Property, Plant & Equipment ZAC0.00 0.0%
Intangible Assets ZAC0.00 0.0%
Goodwill ZAC0.00 0.0%

Asset Composition Trend (2008–2025)

This chart illustrates how Bowler Metcalf 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: Bowler Metcalf Ltd's current assets represent 52.3% of total assets in 2025, an increase from 46.8% in 2008.
  • Cash Position: Cash and equivalents constituted 22.9% of total assets in 2025, up from 1.7% in 2008.
  • Tangible vs. Intangible: Intangible assets (including goodwill) make up 0.0% of total assets, a decrease from 28.0% in 2008.
  • Asset Diversification: The largest asset category is accounts receivable at 15.1% of total assets.

Bowler Metcalf Ltd Competitors by Total Assets

Key competitors of Bowler Metcalf Ltd based on total assets are shown below.

Company Country Total Assets
Ecomembrane S.p.A.
F:IY0
Germany €28.58 Million
Zhuhai Zhongfu Enterprise Co Ltd
SHE:000659
China CN¥1.97 Billion
Shin Hwa Silup
KO:001770
Korea ₩84.01 Billion
Huangshan Novel Co Ltd
SHE:002014
China CN¥4.17 Billion
Shenzhen Jinjia Color Printing Group Co Ltd
SHE:002191
China CN¥8.43 Billion
Export Packing
KO:002200
Korea ₩347.30 Billion
Xiamen Hexing Packaging Printing Co Ltd
SHE:002228
China CN¥7.52 Billion
Shenzhen Beauty Star Co Ltd
SHE:002243
China CN¥16.63 Billion

Bowler Metcalf 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: 0.61 - 0.94

Strong asset utilization - Bowler Metcalf Ltd generates 0.92x its asset value in annual revenue.

Return on Assets (ROA)

Measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate profits

Historical Range: -0.14% - 28.09%

Excellent ROA - For every $100 in assets, Bowler Metcalf Ltd generates $ 11.83 in net profit.

Bowler Metcalf 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 5.73 6.38 9.00
Quick Ratio 4.62 4.52 7.62
Cash Ratio 0.00 0.00 3.72
Working Capital ZAC469.70 Million ZAC 419.50 Million ZAC 533.40 Million

Bowler Metcalf Ltd - Advanced Valuation Insights

This section examines the relationship between Bowler Metcalf 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 1.02
Latest Market Cap to Assets Ratio 0.00
Asset Growth Rate (YoY) 12.3%
Total Assets ZAC1.03 Billion
Market Capitalization $493.42K USD

Valuation Analysis

Below Book Valuation: The market values Bowler Metcalf Ltd's assets below their book value (0.00 x), which may indicate investor concerns about asset quality or future growth.

Rapid Asset Growth: Bowler Metcalf Ltd's assets grew by 12.3% over the past year, indicating significant expansion of the company's resource base.

Annual Total Assets for Bowler Metcalf Ltd (2008–2025)

The table below shows the annual total assets of Bowler Metcalf Ltd from 2008 to 2025.

Year Total Assets Change
2025-06-30 ZAC1.03 Billion +12.28%
2024-06-30 ZAC917.94 Million +8.82%
2023-06-30 ZAC843.53 Million +4.40%
2022-06-30 ZAC807.95 Million -2.37%
2021-06-30 ZAC827.56 Million +7.91%
2020-06-30 ZAC766.92 Million +1.67%
2019-06-30 ZAC754.30 Million -14.70%
2018-06-30 ZAC884.34 Million +16.58%
2017-06-30 ZAC758.54 Million -7.89%
2016-06-30 ZAC823.50 Million +6.87%
2015-06-30 ZAC770.59 Million +39.22%
2014-06-30 ZAC553.51 Million +7.71%
2013-06-30 ZAC513.88 Million -3.90%
2012-06-30 ZAC534.76 Million +9.23%
2011-06-30 ZAC489.57 Million +15.09%
2010-06-30 ZAC425.40 Million +9.75%
2009-06-30 ZAC387.61 Million +8.36%
2008-06-30 ZAC357.70 Million --