Wolters Kluwer N.V. (WKL) — Tangible Net Worth Ratio

Latest as of December 2025: -128.7%

Wolters Kluwer N.V. (WKL) has a Tangible Net Worth Ratio of -128.7% as of December 2025. This metric is calculated by deducting intangible assets (€1.82 Billion) from net assets (€798.00 Million) and expressing it as a percentage of total net assets. A higher ratio means that more of the company's equity is backed by tangible, balance-sheet-verifiable assets rather than goodwill, patents, or brand value. See net assets of Wolters Kluwer N.V. for net asset value and shareholders' equity analysis.

Tangible NW Ratio

-128.7%
Tangible equity / total equity

Net Assets (Equity)

€798.00 Million
EUR

Intangible Assets

€1.82 Billion
Goodwill, patents, brand value

Total Assets

€9.58 Billion
EUR

Wolters Kluwer N.V. Tangible Net Worth Ratio (1998–2025)

This chart shows how Wolters Kluwer N.V.'s Tangible Net Worth Ratio has changed across 28 annual periods from 1998 to 2025. As of December 2025, the ratio stands at -128.7%, reflecting net assets of €798.00 Million with intangible assets of €1.82 Billion EUR. Also explore Wolters Kluwer N.V. net asset momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Annual Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Wolters Kluwer N.V. (1998–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Wolters Kluwer N.V. from 1998 to 2025, covering 28 annual filings. Each row shows net assets, intangible assets, total assets, the tangible net worth ratio, and the change in percentage points versus the prior year. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see WKL stock market capitalisation.

Year Tangible NW Ratio Net Assets (EUR) Intangible Assets Total Assets Change (pp)
2025 -128.7% €798.00 Million €1.82 Billion €9.58 Billion ▼ -116.4 pp
2024 -12.3% €1.54 Billion €1.74 Billion €9.50 Billion ▼ -20.9 pp
2023 8.6% €1.75 Billion €1.60 Billion €9.09 Billion ▲ +170.2 pp
2022 -161.6% €2.31 Billion €6.04 Billion €9.65 Billion ▼ -21.6 pp
2021 -140.0% €2.42 Billion €5.80 Billion €9.18 Billion ▲ +30.2 pp
2020 -170.1% €2.09 Billion €5.64 Billion €8.35 Billion ▼ -30.9 pp
2019 -139.2% €2.38 Billion €5.69 Billion €8.78 Billion ▼ -157.6 pp
2018 18.4% €2.25 Billion €1.84 Billion €8.54 Billion ▲ +0.4 pp
2017 18.0% €2.23 Billion €1.83 Billion €8.48 Billion ▼ -4.8 pp
2016 22.8% €2.63 Billion €2.03 Billion €8.84 Billion ▼ -5.5 pp
2015 28.3% €2.48 Billion €1.78 Billion €8.10 Billion ▲ +9.4 pp
2014 18.9% €2.12 Billion €1.72 Billion €7.34 Billion ▲ +16.3 pp
2013 2.7% €1.58 Billion €1.54 Billion €6.86 Billion ▲ +4.9 pp
2012 -2.2% €1.56 Billion €1.59 Billion €6.56 Billion ▲ +4.2 pp
2011 -6.4% €1.56 Billion €1.66 Billion €6.69 Billion ▼ -47.8 pp
2010 41.4% €1.63 Billion €956.00 Million €6.56 Billion ▲ +253.3 pp
2009 -211.9% €1.35 Billion €4.23 Billion €6.05 Billion ▲ +6.0 pp
2008 -217.9% €1.45 Billion €4.60 Billion €6.39 Billion ▼ -7.4 pp
2007 -210.5% €1.21 Billion €3.77 Billion €5.28 Billion ▲ +25.7 pp
2006 -236.3% €1.19 Billion €4.01 Billion €5.65 Billion ▼ -22.1 pp
2005 -214.2% €1.10 Billion €3.45 Billion €5.44 Billion ▼ -207.9 pp
2004 -6.3% €775.00 Million €824.00 Million €4.80 Billion ▼ -106.3 pp
2003 100.0% €861.00 Million €0.00 €5.04 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
2002 100.0% €1.25 Billion €0.00 €6.11 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
2001 100.0% €1.38 Billion €0.00 €6.52 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
2000 100.0% €1.83 Billion €0.00 €6.51 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
1999 100.0% €1.49 Billion €0.00 €5.70 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
1998 100.0% €1.02 Billion €0.00 €4.74 Billion
pp = percentage points