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ASA International Group PLCASAI.LCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

United Kingdom · GBP·Financials›Finance/Rental/Leasing
Momentum strong 74
Mkt cap
$332M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
52%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$143,501
20-day average traded
P/B
1.69×
price to book
ROE
44.9%
delivered
Implied ROE
30.5%
what the price asks
Next earnings
172 days
27 Apr 2027
Close · GBP£247.00
1D0.0%
1W+0.8%
1M+3.4%
3M+5.1%
6M+28.0%
YTD+30.3%
1Y+38.4%
ATR %4.0%
52w lowhigh16.8% off high

What ASA International does

Employees: 15,226

ASA International at a glance

Size ASA International (ASAI.L) is a United Kingdom Financials company (Finance/Rental/Leasing) with a market value of $332M, the 351st largest of 363 United Kingdom companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at £247.00 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 28.0%, against -9.9% for the median peer and +3.6% for the United Kingdom market (cap-weighted) — 3rd highest of 19 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 25.3% over the last twelve months (peer median +4.9%); the operating margin is 50.1% (peer median 15.5%).

Valuation It trades at 1.69× book value against a peer median of 0.94× (5th most expensive of 20).

Price implies The share price implies a return on equity of about 30.5%; ASA International delivers 44.9%, so the price asks less than the business earns today.

Next results Next results expected around 27 Apr 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

8010012014011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026ASAI.L 129Peer median 88
Six months, rebased to 100: ASA International against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

ASA International financials

Reported figures in GBP; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue£254M£232M£173M£125M£150M
Revenue growth—+35%+38%-17%—
Gross profit£240M£221M£164M£118M£142M
EBITDA£141M£133M£94.0M£69.0M£74.9M
Net income£55.5M£43.3M£22.9M£7.41M£14.5M
Free cash flow£67.7M£52.1M£30.3M£32.3M£29.9M
Capital expenditure-£518,163£5.46M£4.81M£6.03M£5.01M
Total debtn/a£319M£259M£217M£220M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

ASA International competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-50%0%+50%+100%-20%0%+20%96390412INDOSTAR0626RM1848SANGHVIMOVCCAP060250MAB1ORBSNEWTBETR99918239ASAI.L6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. ASA International is the large dot.

Fundamentals: return on equity against price-to-book

-200%-100%0%00×500×1000×9639INDOSTARORBSBETR8239ASAI.LReturn on equity →Price / book →
A bank or insurer earning more on its equity usually trades at a higher multiple of book; points far above the trend are priced for more. ASA International is the large dot.

Capital: ROE delivered against the ROE the price implies

0%500%1,000%0%500%1,000%96390626ORBSBETR8239ASAI.LROE delivered →ROE the price implies →
Above the diagonal = the price asks for a higher return on equity than the business earns today. ASA International is the large dot.

ASA International competitors and peer comparison

How ASA International compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

ASA International against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureASAI.LPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+3.4%+1.1%6th highest of 21
6-month return+28.0%-9.9%3rd highest of 19
Return on equity44.9%8.7%highest of 19
Price / book1.69×0.94×5th most expensive of 20
Trailing P/E4.5×9.8×cheapest of 14
ROE the price implies30.5%9.3%5th most demanding of 20
ROE delivered44.9%8.7%highest of 16

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROEDelivered ROE
ASA International ASAI.LUnited Kingdom$332M+28%+25%45%1.69×30.5%44.9%
Sankyo Frontier 9639.TJapan$331M+6%+4%11%0.97×5.8%11.5%
Shandong Hi-Speed 0412.HKHong Kong$334M-65%-15%n/an/an/an/a
IndoStar Capital Finance INDOSTAR.NSIndia$329M-15%-2%4%0.82×14.6%n/a
Public Financial 0626.HKHong Kong$328M+58%-7%1%0.33×4.0%1.3%
7855 7855.TWTaiwan$325Mn/a+2%14%1.18×4.0%n/a
Regional Management RMUnited States$324M+3%+8%13%0.87×9.3%12.6%
China Aircraft Leasing 1848.HKHong Kong$340M-11%+19%8%0.57×6.3%8.4%
Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. VI IPFXUnited States$343Mn/an/an/a1.41×7.7%n/a
Sanghvi Movers SANGHVIMOV.NSIndia$343M+11%+30%15%2.47×34.6%n/a
Crescent Capital BDC CCAPUnited States$346M-31%-29%0%0.53×5.6%-0.5%
S&U SUS.LUnited Kingdom$319M-1%+6%10%0.94×9.6%9.7%
NHN KCP 060250.KSSouth Korea$316M-42%+21%19%1.37×10.6%18.9%
Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) MAB1.LUnited Kingdom$314M-20%+14%17%3.51×34.0%17.1%
Eightco ORBSUnited States$313M-9%-38%-157%0.81×15.1%-157.0%
Timbercreek Financial TF.TOCanada$310M-21%-5%4%0.67×6.6%3.8%
NewtekOne NEWTUnited States$309M-25%+24%14%0.84×10.3%14.5%
Waterstone Financial WSBFUnited States$357M+6%+5%9%1.02×8.8%8.7%
Better Home & Finance BETRUnited States$366M-34%+41%-224%6.31×68.0%-224.0%
GECOSS 9991.TJapan$376M+9%+5%9%0.83×6.1%8.8%
Capital Finance 8239.HKHong Kong$380M+111%+31%-76%133.31×990.3%-75.7%

Questions

Which companies are ASA International's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Sankyo Frontier (9639.T), Shandong Hi-Speed (0412.HK), IndoStar Capital Finance (INDOSTAR.NS), Public Financial (0626.HK), 7855 (7855.TW), Regional Management (RM), China Aircraft Leasing (1848.HK), Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. VI (IPFX).
Is ASA International expensive compared with its peers?
On price / book it trades at 1.69× against a peer median of 0.94×, 5th most expensive of 20 in its peer set. The share price implies a return on equity of about 30.5%; ASA International delivers 44.9%, so the price asks less than the business earns today.
How has ASA International stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +28.0% against -9.9% for the median peer; over one year +38.4%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.