George Weston Limited - Asset Resilience Ratio
George Weston Limited (WN) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 1.73% as of September 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. Check George Weston Limited strategic asset allocation index to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
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Total Assets
Resilience Assessment
Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (1999–2024)
This chart shows how George Weston Limited's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. See WN equity to assets ratio to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.
Liquid Assets Composition Over Time
This chart breaks down George Weston Limited'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 George Weston Limited (WN) total market value.
Current Liquid Assets Breakdown
| Component | Amount | % of Total Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | CA$0.00 | 0% |
| Short-term Investments | CA$899.00 Million | 1.73% |
| Total Liquid Assets | CA$899.00 Million | 1.73% |
Asset Resilience Insights
- Limited Liquidity: George Weston Limited maintains only 1.73% of assets in liquid form.
- This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
- The company has significant short-term investments, indicating active treasury management.
George Weston Limited Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio
Compare George Weston Limited's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.
| Company | Industry | Asset Resilience Ratio |
|---|---|---|
|
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV
AS:AD |
Grocery Stores | 0.80% |
|
BIM Birlesik Magazalar AS
IS:BIMAS |
Grocery Stores | 3.16% |
|
Shenyang Toly Bread Co Ltd
SHG:603866 |
Grocery Stores | 2.16% |
|
Woolworths Group Ltd
AU:WOW |
Grocery Stores | 3.92% |
|
Etablissementen Franz Colruyt NV
BR:COLR |
Grocery Stores | 0.46% |
|
Sendas Distribuidora S.A.
SA:ASAI3 |
Grocery Stores | 11.08% |
|
Loblaw Companies Limited
TO:L |
Grocery Stores | 0.13% |
|
Metro Inc.
TO:MRU |
Grocery Stores | 0.12% |
Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for George Weston Limited (1999–2024)
The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for George Weston Limited.
| Year | Asset Resilience Ratio (%) | Liquid Assets | Total Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | 1.70% | CA$875.00 Million ≈ $632.96 Million |
CA$51.44 Billion ≈ $37.21 Billion |
-1.17pp |
| 2023-12-31 | 2.87% | CA$1.43 Billion ≈ $1.03 Billion |
CA$49.77 Billion ≈ $36.00 Billion |
+0.25pp |
| 2022-12-31 | 2.62% | CA$1.28 Billion ≈ $929.55 Million |
CA$48.96 Billion ≈ $35.42 Billion |
-2.96pp |
| 2021-12-31 | 5.58% | CA$2.63 Billion ≈ $1.90 Billion |
CA$47.08 Billion ≈ $34.06 Billion |
+1.53pp |
| 2020-12-31 | 4.06% | CA$1.95 Billion ≈ $1.41 Billion |
CA$48.08 Billion ≈ $34.78 Billion |
+1.36pp |
| 2019-12-31 | 2.69% | CA$1.29 Billion ≈ $931.72 Million |
CA$47.81 Billion ≈ $34.59 Billion |
+0.09pp |
| 2018-12-31 | 2.60% | CA$1.14 Billion ≈ $825.38 Million |
CA$43.81 Billion ≈ $31.69 Billion |
-3.86pp |
| 2017-12-31 | 6.47% | CA$2.49 Billion ≈ $1.80 Billion |
CA$38.54 Billion ≈ $27.88 Billion |
+1.49pp |
| 2016-12-31 | 4.97% | CA$1.89 Billion ≈ $1.37 Billion |
CA$37.95 Billion ≈ $27.45 Billion |
+1.57pp |
| 2015-12-31 | 3.41% | CA$1.30 Billion ≈ $941.85 Million |
CA$38.22 Billion ≈ $27.65 Billion |
+0.49pp |
| 2014-12-31 | 2.91% | CA$1.08 Billion ≈ $782.70 Million |
CA$37.15 Billion ≈ $26.87 Billion |
-10.87pp |
| 2013-12-31 | 13.78% | CA$3.39 Billion ≈ $2.46 Billion |
CA$24.62 Billion ≈ $17.81 Billion |
+3.98pp |
| 2012-12-31 | 9.81% | CA$2.14 Billion ≈ $1.55 Billion |
CA$21.80 Billion ≈ $15.77 Billion |
-1.27pp |
| 2011-12-31 | 11.08% | CA$2.36 Billion ≈ $1.71 Billion |
CA$21.32 Billion ≈ $15.42 Billion |
-3.92pp |
| 2010-12-31 | 14.99% | CA$3.25 Billion ≈ $2.35 Billion |
CA$21.70 Billion ≈ $15.69 Billion |
-7.90pp |
| 2009-12-31 | 22.90% | CA$4.61 Billion ≈ $3.34 Billion |
CA$20.14 Billion ≈ $14.57 Billion |
+12.45pp |
| 2008-12-31 | 10.45% | CA$2.06 Billion ≈ $1.49 Billion |
CA$19.66 Billion ≈ $14.22 Billion |
+0.36pp |
| 2007-12-31 | 10.09% | CA$1.85 Billion ≈ $1.34 Billion |
CA$18.30 Billion ≈ $13.24 Billion |
+6.80pp |
| 2006-12-31 | 3.29% | CA$610.00 Million ≈ $441.26 Million |
CA$18.53 Billion ≈ $13.40 Billion |
+3.02pp |
| 2005-12-31 | 0.27% | CA$50.00 Million ≈ $36.17 Million |
CA$18.50 Billion ≈ $13.39 Billion |
-1.90pp |
| 2004-12-31 | 2.17% | CA$388.00 Million ≈ $280.67 Million |
CA$17.90 Billion ≈ $12.95 Billion |
-0.98pp |
| 2003-12-31 | 3.14% | CA$545.00 Million ≈ $394.24 Million |
CA$17.34 Billion ≈ $12.54 Billion |
+0.75pp |
| 2002-12-31 | 2.39% | CA$398.00 Million ≈ $287.91 Million |
CA$16.66 Billion ≈ $12.05 Billion |
-0.79pp |
| 2001-12-31 | 3.18% | CA$518.00 Million ≈ $374.71 Million |
CA$16.28 Billion ≈ $11.77 Billion |
-0.48pp |
| 2000-12-31 | 3.66% | CA$418.00 Million ≈ $302.37 Million |
CA$11.42 Billion ≈ $8.26 Billion |
+0.56pp |
| 1999-12-31 | 3.10% | CA$312.00 Million ≈ $225.70 Million |
CA$10.05 Billion ≈ $7.27 Billion |
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About George Weston Limited
George Weston Limited provides food and drug retailing, and financial services in Canada. The company operates in two segments, Loblaw Companies Limited (Loblaw) and Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (Choice Properties). The Loblaw segment provides grocery, corporate and franchise-owned retail food, and associate-owned drug stores, including in-store pharmacies, health care services,… Read more