Ricardo

LSE:RCDO UK Consulting Services
Market Cap
$478.51
GBX3.93 Million GBX
Market Cap Rank
#43028 Global
#691 in UK
Share Price
GBX430.00
Change (1 day)
+0.23%
52-Week Range
GBX225.00 - GBX445.00
All Time High
GBX917.54
About

Ricardo plc provides environmental, technical, and strategic consultancy services in the United Kingdom, Europe, North America, China, rest of Asia, Australia, and internationally. The company operates through Energy and Environment (EE), Rail, Automotive and Industrial (A&I) Established, Automotive and Industrial (A&I) Emerging, Defense, and Performance Products (PP) segments. The EE segment pro… Read more

Ricardo (RCDO) - Total Assets

Latest total assets as of December 2024: GBX457.70 Million GBX

Based on the latest financial reports, Ricardo (RCDO) holds total assets worth GBX457.70 Million GBX as of December 2024.

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.

Ricardo - Total Assets Trend (1986–2024)

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

Ricardo - Asset Composition Analysis

Current Asset Composition (June 2024)

Ricardo's total assets of GBX457.70 Million consist of 54.2% current assets and 45.8% non-current assets.

Asset Category Amount (GBX) % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents GBX0.00 11.3%
Accounts Receivable GBX120.40 Million 28.1%
Inventory GBX29.40 Million 6.9%
Property, Plant & Equipment GBX0.00 0.0%
Intangible Assets GBX33.70 Million 7.9%
Goodwill GBX96.00 Million 22.4%

Asset Composition Trend (1986–2024)

This chart illustrates how Ricardo'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: Ricardo's current assets represent 54.2% of total assets in 2024, an increase from 53.5% in 1986.
  • Cash Position: Cash and equivalents constituted 11.3% of total assets in 2024, up from 9.3% in 1986.
  • Tangible vs. Intangible: Intangible assets (including goodwill) make up 29.0% of total assets, an increase from 0.0% in 1986.
  • Asset Diversification: The largest asset category is accounts receivable at 28.1% of total assets.

Ricardo Competitors by Total Assets

Key competitors of Ricardo based on total assets are shown below.

Company Country Total Assets
Grg Metrology
SHE:002967
China CN¥6.56 Billion
Orbitech Co. Ltd
KQ:046120
Korea ₩126.48 Billion
Centre Testing Intl Shenzhen
SHE:300012
China CN¥9.86 Billion
Shanghai HYP-ARCH Architectural Design Consultant Co.Ltd.
SHE:301024
China CN¥703.68 Million
Palgon AG
DU:3D6
Germany €169.74K
Rejlerkoncernen AB
F:3RE
Germany €3.97 Billion
China Building Material
SHG:603060
China CN¥5.79 Billion
Rich Honour International Designs Co Ltd
TW:6754
Taiwan NT$4.58 Billion

Ricardo - 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: 0.83 - 1.13

Strong asset utilization - Ricardo generates 1.11x its asset value in annual revenue.

Return on Assets (ROA)

Measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate profits

Historical Range: -1.52% - 8.27%

Moderate ROA - For every $100 in assets, Ricardo generates $ 0.16 in net profit.

Ricardo - 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 2.27 1.92 2.00
Quick Ratio 2.10 1.64 1.82
Cash Ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00
Working Capital GBX160.40 Million GBX 107.40 Million GBX 96.00 Million

Ricardo - Advanced Valuation Insights

This section examines the relationship between Ricardo'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 1.45
Latest Market Cap to Assets Ratio 0.00
Asset Growth Rate (YoY) -4.5%
Total Assets GBX428.80 Million
Market Capitalization $32.55K USD

Valuation Analysis

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

Slight Asset Contraction: Ricardo's assets decreased by 4.5% over the past year, which may reflect streamlining or optimization of resources.

Annual Total Assets for Ricardo (1986–2024)

The table below shows the annual total assets of Ricardo from 1986 to 2024.

Year Total Assets Change
2024-06-30 GBX428.80 Million -4.46%
2023-06-30 GBX448.80 Million +7.16%
2022-06-30 GBX418.80 Million +7.22%
2021-06-30 GBX390.60 Million -8.42%
2020-06-30 GBX426.50 Million +14.68%
2019-06-30 GBX371.90 Million +11.18%
2018-06-30 GBX334.50 Million -1.73%
2017-06-30 GBX340.40 Million +9.98%
2016-06-30 GBX309.50 Million +20.62%
2015-06-30 GBX256.60 Million +35.62%
2014-06-30 GBX189.20 Million +8.86%
2013-06-30 GBX173.80 Million +4.70%
2012-06-30 GBX166.00 Million +0.79%
2011-06-30 GBX164.70 Million +2.68%
2010-06-30 GBX160.40 Million +2.69%
2009-06-30 GBX156.20 Million -14.13%
2008-06-30 GBX181.90 Million +19.20%
2007-06-30 GBX152.60 Million -16.93%
2006-06-30 GBX183.70 Million +16.12%
2005-06-30 GBX158.20 Million +30.71%
2004-06-30 GBX121.03 Million -15.38%
2003-06-30 GBX143.02 Million +18.53%
2002-06-30 GBX120.67 Million +11.02%
2001-06-30 GBX108.69 Million +14.09%
2000-06-30 GBX95.27 Million +23.04%
1999-06-30 GBX77.43 Million +21.28%
1998-06-30 GBX63.85 Million +5.04%
1997-06-30 GBX60.78 Million -18.42%
1996-06-30 GBX74.51 Million +23.78%
1995-06-30 GBX60.19 Million -4.69%
1994-06-30 GBX63.15 Million +52.51%
1993-06-30 GBX41.41 Million +7.34%
1992-06-30 GBX38.58 Million -3.02%
1991-06-30 GBX39.78 Million -3.87%
1990-06-30 GBX41.38 Million +122.93%
1989-06-30 GBX18.56 Million +13.48%
1988-06-30 GBX16.36 Million +1.33%
1987-06-30 GBX16.14 Million -14.36%
1986-06-30 GBX18.85 Million --