Labat Africa (JSE:LAB) Scaled Net Operating Assets: 0.49 (As of Nov. 2025)


What is Labat Africa Scaled Net Operating Assets?

Labat Africa JSE:LAB +66.67% Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.49 as of Nov. 2025. 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.

Labat Africa's operating assets for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was R768.9 Mil. Labat Africa's operating liabilities for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was R436.2 Mil. Labat Africa's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in May. 2025 was R675.5 Mil. Therefore, Labat Africa's scaled net operating assets (SNOA) for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was 0.49.


Labat Africa Scaled Net Operating Assets Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Labat Africa'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.

Labat Africa Scaled Net Operating Assets Chart

Labat Africa Annual Data
Trend Feb14 Feb15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 May23 May24
Scaled Net Operating Assets
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.50 0.41 0.53 0.09 -0.07

Labat Africa Semi-Annual Data
Aug15 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25
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 0.10 -0.08 -0.02 2.11 0.49

JSE:LAB vs ZTS, UTHR, VTRS: Scaled Net Operating Assets Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Labat Africa'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.


Labat Africa Scaled Net Operating Assets vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Labat Africa's Scaled Net Operating Assets distribution charts can be found below:

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



Labat Africa 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.

Labat Africa's Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2024 is calculated as

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA)(A: May. 2024 )
=(Operating Assets (A: May. 2024 )-Operating Liabilities (A: May. 2024 ))/Total Assets (A: May. 2023 )
=(120.417-129.545)/132.935
=-0.07

where

Operating Assets(A: May. 2024 )
=Total Assets - Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
=123.393 - 2.976
=120.417

Operating Liabilities(A: May. 2024 )
=Total Liabilities - Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation - Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=142.846 - 6.484 - 6.817
=129.545

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

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA)(Q: Nov. 2025 )
=(Operating Assets (Q: Nov. 2025 )-Operating Liabilities (Q: Nov. 2025 ))/Total Assets (Q: May. 2025 )
=(768.892-436.185)/675.514
=0.49

where

Operating Assets(Q: Nov. 2025 )
=Total Assets - Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
=769.824 - 0.932
=768.892

Operating Liabilities(Q: Nov. 2025 )
=Total Liabilities - Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation - Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=456.031 - 9.101 - 10.745
=436.185

* 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 0.49 mean?
Labat Africa (JSE:LAB) has a Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.49 as of Nov. 2025. Scaled net operating assets equals current-period operating assets less operating liabilities less prior-period total assets. View historical data on Labat Africa and its competitors.
Is Labat Africa's Scaled Net Operating Assets too high?
Labat Africa's current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.49.
How does Labat Africa's Scaled Net Operating Assets compare to ZTS and UTHR?
Labat Africa's Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.49 can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Scaled Net Operating Assets depends on the Drug Manufacturers 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 Labat Africa and its competitors. Labat Africa's current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Labat Africa stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Labat Africa (JSE:LAB) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is R0.22, compared to a current price of R0.05 — trading 77.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.49. 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 Labat Africa (JSE:LAB), the current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.49 as of Nov. 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.

Labat Africa Business Description

Other Exchanges LAO:Germany
Address 75 Maude StreetSandown, The Leonardo 14th Floor, Sandown, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 1709
Labat Africa Ltd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company operates in the following segments; Technology, Head office, and Healthcare. The Technology segment manufactures and distributes integrated circuits South African Micro - Electronic Systems. Head office operations provide management services, logistics and seeks further investment opportunities for the Group. The Healthcare segment generates maximum revenue for the company and focusses on medical cannabis industry in South Africa. Geographically, the company carries out its business operations in South Africa.