Ashtead Group PLC (AHT) — Net Asset Quality Index

Latest as of January 2026: 34.1%

Ashtead Group PLC (AHT) has a Net Asset Quality Index of 34.1% as of January 2026. This metric measures the proportion of total assets financed by shareholders' equity — total assets of GBX22.31 Billion minus total liabilities of GBX14.70 Billion yields net assets of GBX7.62 Billion. A higher index indicates a stronger, lower-leverage balance sheet. Check asset resilience ratio of Ashtead Group PLC to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

Quality Index

34.1%
Equity / Total Assets

Net Assets

GBX7.62 Billion
GBX

Total Assets

GBX22.31 Billion
GBX

Total Liabilities

GBX14.70 Billion
GBX

Ashtead Group PLC Net Asset Quality Index Over Time (1986–2025)

This chart shows how Ashtead Group PLC's Net Asset Quality Index has evolved across 40 annual periods from 1986 to 2025. As of January 2026, the index stands at 34.1%, representing net assets of GBX7.62 Billion against total assets of GBX22.31 Billion GBX. See AHT working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Annual Net Asset Quality Index for Ashtead Group PLC (1986–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Net Asset Quality Index for Ashtead Group PLC from 1986 to 2025, covering 40 annual filings. Each row shows total assets, total liabilities, net assets, the quality index percentage, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For market capitalisation and the full company profile, see AHT market cap overview.

Year Quality Index Net Assets (GBX) Total Assets Total Liabilities Change (pp)
2025 35.4% GBX7.67 Billion GBX21.69 Billion GBX14.02 Billion ▲ +2.6 pp
2024 32.7% GBX7.08 Billion GBX21.65 Billion GBX14.57 Billion ▲ +0.6 pp
2023 32.1% GBX6.01 Billion GBX18.73 Billion GBX12.72 Billion ▼ -0.8 pp
2022 32.9% GBX5.03 Billion GBX15.29 Billion GBX10.26 Billion ▼ -2.3 pp
2021 35.3% GBX3.28 Billion GBX9.30 Billion GBX6.02 Billion ▲ +7.0 pp
2020 28.2% GBX2.96 Billion GBX10.51 Billion GBX7.54 Billion ▼ -5.3 pp
2019 33.5% GBX2.77 Billion GBX8.27 Billion GBX5.50 Billion ▼ -4.0 pp
2018 37.5% GBX2.56 Billion GBX6.84 Billion GBX4.28 Billion ▲ +5.3 pp
2017 32.2% GBX1.98 Billion GBX6.15 Billion GBX4.17 Billion ▲ +1.0 pp
2016 31.2% GBX1.48 Billion GBX4.75 Billion GBX3.27 Billion ▲ +2.4 pp
2015 28.8% GBX1.12 Billion GBX3.90 Billion GBX2.77 Billion ▼ -2.1 pp
2014 30.8% GBX821.83 Million GBX2.66 Billion GBX1.84 Billion ▲ +0.8 pp
2013 30.0% GBX679.81 Million GBX2.26 Billion GBX1.58 Billion ▲ +0.6 pp
2012 29.4% GBX557.55 Million GBX1.89 Billion GBX1.34 Billion ▼ -0.7 pp
2011 30.1% GBX483.21 Million GBX1.60 Billion GBX1.12 Billion ▲ +0.6 pp
2010 29.6% GBX502.90 Million GBX1.70 Billion GBX1.20 Billion ▲ +1.3 pp
2009 28.3% GBX524.56 Million GBX1.86 Billion GBX1.33 Billion ▲ +1.8 pp
2008 26.4% GBX442.03 Million GBX1.67 Billion GBX1.23 Billion ▲ +1.5 pp
2007 24.9% GBX398.73 Million GBX1.60 Billion GBX1.20 Billion ▼ -2.6 pp
2006 27.5% GBX260.57 Million GBX948.06 Million GBX687.49 Million ▲ +12.0 pp
2005 15.5% GBX119.92 Million GBX774.32 Million GBX654.40 Million ▼ -2.2 pp
2004 17.7% GBX131.81 Million GBX745.35 Million GBX613.54 Million ▼ -0.7 pp
2003 18.4% GBX160.52 Million GBX871.17 Million GBX710.66 Million ▼ -0.3 pp
2002 18.7% GBX193.59 Million GBX1.03 Billion GBX838.97 Million ▲ +0.5 pp
2001 18.2% GBX201.42 Million GBX1.11 Billion GBX903.75 Million ▼ -19.5 pp
2000 37.8% GBX234.37 Million GBX620.56 Million GBX386.19 Million ▼ -1.6 pp
1999 39.4% GBX214.04 Million GBX543.29 Million GBX329.25 Million ▲ +2.3 pp
1998 37.1% GBX154.03 Million GBX414.82 Million GBX260.79 Million ▼ -11.1 pp
1997 48.2% GBX120.69 Million GBX250.26 Million GBX129.58 Million ▼ -9.7 pp
1996 57.9% GBX107.97 Million GBX186.47 Million GBX78.50 Million ▲ +9.2 pp
1995 48.7% GBX48.88 Million GBX100.37 Million GBX51.48 Million ▼ -13.3 pp
1994 62.0% GBX43.38 Million GBX70.00 Million GBX26.62 Million ▲ +16.5 pp
1993 45.5% GBX20.47 Million GBX45.03 Million GBX24.56 Million ▼ -2.9 pp
1992 48.4% GBX19.89 Million GBX41.10 Million GBX21.22 Million ▲ +8.0 pp
1991 40.4% GBX19.41 Million GBX48.06 Million GBX28.65 Million ▲ +5.0 pp
1990 35.4% GBX14.89 Million GBX42.10 Million GBX27.22 Million ▼ -1.5 pp
1989 36.9% GBX11.86 Million GBX32.18 Million GBX20.32 Million ▲ +4.3 pp
1988 32.5% GBX5.36 Million GBX16.49 Million GBX11.12 Million ▲ +9.1 pp
1987 23.4% GBX2.17 Million GBX9.26 Million GBX7.09 Million ▲ +2.7 pp
1986 20.8% GBX861.69K GBX4.15 Million GBX3.29 Million
pp = percentage points