Coles Group Ltd (COL) — Tangible Net Worth Ratio

Latest as of December 2025: 42.8%

Coles Group Ltd (COL) has a Tangible Net Worth Ratio of 42.8% as of December 2025. This metric is calculated by deducting intangible assets (AU$2.22 Billion) from net assets (AU$3.88 Billion) 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 working capital to net assets of Coles Group Ltd to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Tangible NW Ratio

42.8%
Tangible equity / total equity

Net Assets (Equity)

AU$3.88 Billion
AUD

Intangible Assets

AU$2.22 Billion
Goodwill, patents, brand value

Total Assets

AU$20.39 Billion
AUD

Coles Group Ltd Tangible Net Worth Ratio (2004–2025)

This chart shows how Coles Group Ltd's Tangible Net Worth Ratio has changed across 12 annual periods from 2004 to 2025. As of December 2025, the ratio stands at 42.8%, reflecting net assets of AU$3.88 Billion with intangible assets of AU$2.22 Billion AUD. See Coles Group Ltd defensive interval ratio to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Coles Group Ltd (2004–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Coles Group Ltd from 2004 to 2025, covering 12 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 how much is Coles Group Ltd worth.

Year Tangible NW Ratio Net Assets (AUD) Intangible Assets Total Assets Change (pp)
2025 71.2% AU$3.81 Billion AU$1.09 Billion AU$20.29 Billion ▲ +0.3 pp
2024 70.9% AU$3.62 Billion AU$1.05 Billion AU$19.87 Billion ▲ +31.6 pp
2023 39.4% AU$3.36 Billion AU$2.04 Billion AU$20.49 Billion ▼ -1.0 pp
2022 40.3% AU$3.12 Billion AU$1.86 Billion AU$21.17 Billion ▲ +0.7 pp
2021 39.6% AU$2.81 Billion AU$1.70 Billion AU$20.48 Billion ▲ +0.7 pp
2020 38.9% AU$2.62 Billion AU$1.60 Billion AU$20.77 Billion ▼ -49.5 pp
2019 88.4% AU$3.36 Billion AU$388.00 Million AU$9.78 Billion ▲ +14.8 pp
2018 73.7% AU$2.94 Billion AU$772.60 Million AU$9.54 Billion ▼ -8.7 pp
2007 82.4% AU$3.91 Billion AU$687.70 Million AU$9.72 Billion ▼ -2.4 pp
2006 84.8% AU$3.60 Billion AU$547.20 Million AU$9.14 Billion ▼ -5.6 pp
2005 90.4% AU$3.42 Billion AU$326.50 Million AU$9.22 Billion ▲ +3.3 pp
2004 87.1% AU$4.10 Billion AU$528.70 Million AU$9.05 Billion
pp = percentage points