Wacker Chemie AG - Asset Resilience Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 7.03%

Wacker Chemie AG (WCH) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 7.03% as of March 2026. 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 WCH strategic assets to equity ratio to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.

Liquid Assets

€597.60 Million

≈ $698.66 Million USD Cash + Short-term Investments

Total Assets

€8.50 Billion

≈ $9.93 Billion USD All company assets

Resilience Assessment

Low

Financial Resilience Level

Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (2008–2025)

This chart shows how Wacker Chemie AG's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. See Wacker Chemie AG balance sheet quality to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

Liquid Assets Composition Over Time

This chart breaks down Wacker Chemie AG'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 Wacker Chemie AG (WCH) market capitalisation.

Current Liquid Assets Breakdown

Component	Amount	% of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents	€0.00	0%
Short-term Investments	€597.60 Million	7.03%
Total Liquid Assets	€597.60 Million	7.03%

Asset Resilience Insights

Limited Liquidity: Wacker Chemie AG maintains only 7.03% 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.

Wacker Chemie AG Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio

Compare Wacker Chemie AG's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.

Company	Industry	Asset Resilience Ratio
Akzo Nobel NV AS:AKZA	Specialty Chemicals	2.16%
Air Products and Chemicals Inc NYSE:APD	Specialty Chemicals	2.49%
AKZO NOBEL SPONS.ADRS 1/3 F:AKUP	Specialty Chemicals	1.74%
SKC Co. Ltd KO:011790	Specialty Chemicals	3.90%
Shandong Dongyue Organosilicon Mat SHE:300821	Specialty Chemicals	0.00%
Ningbo Shanshan Co Ltd SHG:600884	Specialty Chemicals	0.00%
Jiangsu Ruitai New Energy Materials Co. Ltd. SHE:301238	Specialty Chemicals	40.33%
5N Plus Inc. TO:VNP	Specialty Chemicals	12.56%

Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Wacker Chemie AG (2008–2025)

The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Wacker Chemie AG.

Year	Asset Resilience Ratio (%)	Liquid Assets	Total Assets	Change
2025-12-31	11.56%	€1.02 Billion ≈ $1.19 Billion	€8.79 Billion ≈ $10.28 Billion	+3.82pp
2024-12-31	7.74%	€728.20 Million ≈ $851.34 Million	€9.41 Billion ≈ $11.00 Billion	-4.63pp
2023-12-31	12.37%	€1.10 Billion ≈ $1.28 Billion	€8.85 Billion ≈ $10.35 Billion	-2.30pp
2022-12-31	14.67%	€1.38 Billion ≈ $1.61 Billion	€9.40 Billion ≈ $10.99 Billion	-0.20pp
2021-12-31	14.87%	€1.21 Billion ≈ $1.41 Billion	€8.13 Billion ≈ $9.51 Billion	-0.14pp
2020-12-31	15.01%	€1.04 Billion ≈ $1.22 Billion	€6.95 Billion ≈ $8.13 Billion	+8.76pp
2019-12-31	6.25%	€405.80 Million ≈ $474.42 Million	€6.49 Billion ≈ $7.59 Billion	+3.67pp
2018-12-31	2.58%	€183.60 Million ≈ $214.65 Million	€7.12 Billion ≈ $8.32 Billion	-4.05pp
2017-12-31	6.63%	€453.20 Million ≈ $529.84 Million	€6.84 Billion ≈ $7.99 Billion	+2.74pp
2016-12-31	3.89%	€290.60 Million ≈ $339.74 Million	€7.46 Billion ≈ $8.72 Billion	+2.63pp
2015-12-31	1.26%	€91.80 Million ≈ $107.32 Million	€7.26 Billion ≈ $8.49 Billion	-1.05pp
2014-12-31	2.31%	€160.80 Million ≈ $187.99 Million	€6.95 Billion ≈ $8.12 Billion	+1.18pp
2013-12-31	1.14%	€71.90 Million ≈ $84.06 Million	€6.33 Billion ≈ $7.40 Billion	-2.70pp
2012-12-31	3.84%	€243.00 Million ≈ $284.09 Million	€6.33 Billion ≈ $7.40 Billion	+0.04pp
2011-12-31	3.80%	€237.20 Million ≈ $277.31 Million	€6.24 Billion ≈ $7.29 Billion	+3.83pp
2010-12-31	-0.03%	€-1.50 Million ≈ $-1.75 Million	€5.50 Billion ≈ $6.43 Billion	+0.01pp
2009-12-31	-0.04%	€-1.70 Million ≈ $-1.99 Million	€4.54 Billion ≈ $5.31 Billion	+0.04pp
2008-12-31	-0.08%	€-3.60 Million ≈ $-4.21 Million	€4.63 Billion ≈ $5.41 Billion	--

pp = percentage points

About Wacker Chemie AG

XETRA:WCH Germany Specialty Chemicals

Market Cap

$5.65 Billion

€4.83 Billion EUR

Market Cap Rank

#3799 Global

#677 in Germany

Share Price

€97.20

Change (1 day)

+1.57%

52-Week Range

€59.90 - €105.60

All Time High

€162.73