Nestle S.A. - Asset Resilience Ratio
Nestle S.A. (NESN) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 4.90% as of December 2025. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing. Read NESN total debt and obligations for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.
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Total Assets
Resilience Assessment
Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (2002–2025)
This chart shows how Nestle S.A.'s Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. See what is Nestle S.A.'s book value for net asset value and shareholders' equity analysis.
Liquid Assets Composition Over Time
This chart breaks down Nestle S.A.'s liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see Nestle S.A. stock valuation.
Current Liquid Assets Breakdown
| Component | Amount | % of Total Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | CHF4.58 Billion | 3.6% |
| Short-term Investments | CHF1.65 Billion | 1.3% |
| Total Liquid Assets | CHF6.23 Billion | 4.90% |
Asset Resilience Insights
- Limited Liquidity: Nestle S.A. maintains only 4.90% of assets in liquid form.
- This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
- The company primarily holds liquidity in cash and equivalents rather than short-term investments.
Nestle S.A. Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio
Compare Nestle S.A.'s asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.
| Company | Industry | Asset Resilience Ratio |
|---|---|---|
|
General Mills Inc
NYSE:GIS |
Packaged Foods | 2.10% |
|
Sam Yang Foods
KO:003230 |
Packaged Foods | 2.26% |
|
Cisarua Mountain Dairy Tbk PT
JK:CMRY |
Packaged Foods | 26.56% |
|
Nongshim
KO:004370 |
Packaged Foods | 25.27% |
|
Zhejiang Huatong Meat Products Co Ltd
SHE:002840 |
Packaged Foods | 3.78% |
|
V V Food & Beverage Co Ltd
SHG:600300 |
Packaged Foods | 0.01% |
|
Xiangpiaopiao Food Co Ltd
SHG:603711 |
Packaged Foods | 8.98% |
|
Zhongjing Food Co. Ltd.
SHE:300908 |
Packaged Foods | 0.00% |
Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Nestle S.A. (2002–2025)
The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Nestle S.A..
| Year | Asset Resilience Ratio (%) | Liquid Assets | Total Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 3.61% | CHF4.60 Billion ≈ $5.81 Billion |
CHF127.15 Billion ≈ $160.75 Billion |
-0.56pp |
| 2024-12-31 | 4.18% | CHF5.82 Billion ≈ $7.35 Billion |
CHF139.26 Billion ≈ $176.07 Billion |
+1.38pp |
| 2023-12-31 | 2.79% | CHF3.54 Billion ≈ $4.47 Billion |
CHF126.55 Billion ≈ $159.99 Billion |
-0.33pp |
| 2022-12-31 | 3.12% | CHF4.22 Billion ≈ $5.34 Billion |
CHF135.18 Billion ≈ $170.91 Billion |
-5.01pp |
| 2021-12-31 | 8.13% | CHF11.31 Billion ≈ $14.30 Billion |
CHF139.14 Billion ≈ $175.91 Billion |
+2.91pp |
| 2020-12-31 | 5.22% | CHF6.47 Billion ≈ $8.18 Billion |
CHF124.03 Billion ≈ $156.80 Billion |
-0.55pp |
| 2019-12-31 | 5.77% | CHF7.38 Billion ≈ $9.33 Billion |
CHF127.94 Billion ≈ $161.75 Billion |
+0.11pp |
| 2018-12-31 | 5.66% | CHF7.75 Billion ≈ $9.80 Billion |
CHF137.01 Billion ≈ $173.22 Billion |
+0.86pp |
| 2017-12-31 | 4.80% | CHF6.39 Billion ≈ $8.08 Billion |
CHF133.21 Billion ≈ $168.41 Billion |
+0.28pp |
| 2016-12-31 | 4.51% | CHF5.96 Billion ≈ $7.53 Billion |
CHF131.90 Billion ≈ $166.76 Billion |
+3.77pp |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.74% | CHF921.00 Million ≈ $1.16 Billion |
CHF123.99 Billion ≈ $156.76 Billion |
-0.33pp |
| 2014-12-31 | 1.07% | CHF1.43 Billion ≈ $1.81 Billion |
CHF133.45 Billion ≈ $168.72 Billion |
+0.54pp |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.53% | CHF638.00 Million ≈ $806.60 Million |
CHF120.44 Billion ≈ $152.27 Billion |
-2.77pp |
| 2012-12-31 | 3.30% | CHF4.16 Billion ≈ $5.26 Billion |
CHF125.88 Billion ≈ $159.14 Billion |
+0.63pp |
| 2011-12-31 | 2.67% | CHF3.05 Billion ≈ $3.86 Billion |
CHF114.09 Billion ≈ $144.24 Billion |
-4.66pp |
| 2010-12-31 | 7.34% | CHF8.19 Billion ≈ $10.35 Billion |
CHF111.64 Billion ≈ $141.14 Billion |
+5.00pp |
| 2009-12-31 | 2.33% | CHF2.58 Billion ≈ $3.27 Billion |
CHF110.92 Billion ≈ $140.23 Billion |
+1.11pp |
| 2008-12-31 | 1.22% | CHF1.30 Billion ≈ $1.64 Billion |
CHF106.22 Billion ≈ $134.28 Billion |
-1.31pp |
| 2007-12-31 | 2.53% | CHF2.90 Billion ≈ $3.67 Billion |
CHF114.66 Billion ≈ $144.96 Billion |
-3.56pp |
| 2006-12-31 | 6.09% | CHF6.20 Billion ≈ $7.83 Billion |
CHF101.81 Billion ≈ $128.71 Billion |
-6.23pp |
| 2005-12-31 | 12.32% | CHF12.73 Billion ≈ $16.10 Billion |
CHF103.40 Billion ≈ $130.72 Billion |
+11.64pp |
| 2004-12-31 | 0.67% | CHF585.00 Million ≈ $739.60 Million |
CHF87.09 Billion ≈ $110.11 Billion |
-0.08pp |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.75% | CHF669.00 Million ≈ $845.80 Million |
CHF89.56 Billion ≈ $113.23 Billion |
-2.53pp |
| 2002-12-31 | 3.28% | CHF2.86 Billion ≈ $3.62 Billion |
CHF87.35 Billion ≈ $110.44 Billion |
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About Nestle S.A.
Nestlé S.A., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a food and beverage company. It operates through Zone North America; Zone Europe; Zone Asia, Oceania and Africa; Zone Latin America; Zone Greater China; Nestlé Health Science; and Nespresso segments. It offers water under the Acqua Panna, Nestlé Pure Life, Perrier, S.Pellegrino, Sanpellegrino, and other local brands; and chocolate and confe… Read more