IPH (ASX:IPH) Scaled Net Operating Assets: 0.79 (As of Dec. 2025)


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What is IPH Scaled Net Operating Assets?

IPH ASX:IPH -1.55% 86 Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.79 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:IPH with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of A$7.13 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) is calculated as the difference between operating assets and operating liabilities, scaled by lagged total assets.

IPH's operating assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$1,235.4 Mil. IPH's operating liabilities for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$169.4 Mil. IPH's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was A$1,350.5 Mil. Therefore, IPH's scaled net operating assets (SNOA) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.79.


IPH Scaled Net Operating Assets Historical Data

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The historical data trend for IPH's Scaled Net Operating Assets can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

IPH Scaled Net Operating Assets Chart

IPH Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Scaled Net Operating Assets
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.70 0.74 1.33 0.88 0.85

IPH Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Scaled Net Operating Assets Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.90 0.76 0.87 0.77 0.79

ASX:IPH vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: Scaled Net Operating Assets Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, IPH's Scaled Net Operating Assets, along with its competitors' market caps and Scaled Net Operating Assets data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


IPH Scaled Net Operating Assets vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, IPH's Scaled Net Operating Assets distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where IPH's Scaled Net Operating Assets falls into.


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IPH Scaled Net Operating Assets Calculation

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) is calculated as the difference between operating assets and operating liabilities, scaled by lagged total assets.

IPH's Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA)(A: Jun. 2025 )
=(Operating Assets (A: Jun. 2025 )-Operating Liabilities (A: Jun. 2025 ))/Total Assets (A: Jun. 2024 )
=(1291.5-181.4)/1313.4
=0.85

where

Operating Assets(A: Jun. 2025 )
=Total Assets - Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
=1350.5 - 59
=1291.5

Operating Liabilities(A: Jun. 2025 )
=Total Liabilities - Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation - Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=651.1 - 458.1 - 11.6
=181.4

IPH's Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA)(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Operating Assets (Q: Dec. 2025 )-Operating Liabilities (Q: Dec. 2025 ))/Total Assets (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=(1235.4-169.4)/1350.5
=0.79

where

Operating Assets(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Total Assets - Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
=1284.4 - 49
=1235.4

Operating Liabilities(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Total Liabilities - Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation - Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=605.6 - 424.4 - 11.8
=169.4

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.79 mean?
IPH (ASX:IPH) has a Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.79 as of Dec. 2025. Scaled net operating assets equals current-period operating assets less operating liabilities less prior-period total assets. View historical data on IPH and its competitors.
Is IPH's Scaled Net Operating Assets too high?
IPH's current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.79. Overall, IPH has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IPH's Scaled Net Operating Assets compare to CTAS and CPRT?
IPH's Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.79 can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Scaled Net Operating Assets for a Business Services company?
A good Scaled Net Operating Assets depends on the Business Services industry context. However, Scaled Net Operating Assets should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Scaled Net Operating Assets mean?
A high Scaled Net Operating Assets can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Scaled net operating assets equals current-period operating assets less operating liabilities less prior-period total assets. View historical data on IPH and its competitors. IPH's current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IPH stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IPH (ASX:IPH) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$7.13, compared to a current price of A$3.80 — trading 46.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.79. IPH's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Scaled Net Operating Assets calculated?
Scaled Net Operating Assets is calculated from a company's financial statements. For IPH (ASX:IPH), the current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.79 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is IPH (ASX:IPH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IPH stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$3.80 is trading 46.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$7.13. GuruFocus considers IPH to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:IPH:

  • Scaled Net Operating Assets: 0.79
  • GF Value™: A$7.13 vs. price of A$3.80 (46.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:IPH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


IPH Business Description

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Address 201 Sussex Street, Level 24, Tower 2, Darling Park, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
IPH provides intellectual property services through its subsidiaries: Spruson and Ferguson, Smart & Biggar, Robic, Pizzeys, Griffith Hack, Applied Marks, and AJ Park. These services include patent filing, prosecution, enforcement, management, design, trademarks, and more. The company's diverse client base comprises multinationals, public-sector research organizations, and local businesses across industries such as healthcare, finance, engineering, and technology. Revenue streams mainly consist of professional fees (fixed) and volume-based fees (linked to the quantity of work performed). About 70% of revenue is derived from pre-existing work in the system, while 30% comes from new patent applications.
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