Westpac Banking Corporation (WBC) — Tangible Net Worth Ratio
Westpac Banking Corporation (WBC) has a Tangible Net Worth Ratio of 85.6% as of March 2026. This metric is calculated by deducting intangible assets (AU$10.20 Billion) from net assets (AU$71.07 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 WBC working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
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Westpac Banking Corporation Tangible Net Worth Ratio (1990–2025)
This chart shows how Westpac Banking Corporation's Tangible Net Worth Ratio has changed across 43 annual periods from 1990 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 85.6%, reflecting net assets of AU$71.07 Billion with intangible assets of AU$10.20 Billion AUD. See Westpac Banking Corporation liquidity coverage in days to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Westpac Banking Corporation (1990–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Westpac Banking Corporation from 1990 to 2025, covering 43 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 Westpac Banking Corporation (WBC) market capitalisation.
| Year | Tangible NW Ratio | Net Assets (AUD) | Intangible Assets | Total Assets | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 95.8% | AU$73.09 Billion | AU$3.05 Billion | AU$1.13 Trillion | ▲ +0.4 pp |
| 2024 | 95.4% | AU$72.05 Billion | AU$3.31 Billion | AU$1.08 Trillion | ▲ +0.2 pp |
| 2023 | 95.2% | AU$72.54 Billion | AU$3.47 Billion | AU$1.03 Trillion | ▼ -0.6 pp |
| 2022 | 95.8% | AU$70.51 Billion | AU$2.93 Billion | AU$1.01 Trillion | ▼ -0.7 pp |
| 2021 | 96.5% | AU$72.09 Billion | AU$2.51 Billion | AU$935.88 Billion | ▲ +1.1 pp |
| 2020 | 95.4% | AU$68.07 Billion | AU$3.10 Billion | AU$911.95 Billion | ▲ +0.1 pp |
| 2019 | 95.3% | AU$65.51 Billion | AU$3.06 Billion | AU$906.63 Billion | ▼ -0.2 pp |
| 2018 | 95.6% | AU$64.57 Billion | AU$2.87 Billion | AU$879.59 Billion | ▼ -1.3 pp |
| 2017 | 96.8% | AU$77.39 Billion | AU$2.45 Billion | AU$851.73 Billion | ▲ +2.9 pp |
| 2017 | 93.9% | AU$57.27 Billion | AU$3.50 Billion | AU$940.85 Billion | ▼ -1.8 pp |
| 2017 | 95.7% | AU$61.34 Billion | AU$2.64 Billion | AU$851.88 Billion | ▼ -0.7 pp |
| 2016 | 96.4% | AU$76.05 Billion | AU$2.72 Billion | AU$814.95 Billion | ▲ +3.0 pp |
| 2016 | 93.5% | AU$52.99 Billion | AU$3.47 Billion | AU$880.62 Billion | ▼ -1.9 pp |
| 2016 | 95.4% | AU$58.18 Billion | AU$2.69 Billion | AU$839.20 Billion | ▼ -0.7 pp |
| 2015 | 96.0% | AU$75.18 Billion | AU$2.98 Billion | AU$787.47 Billion | ▲ +0.6 pp |
| 2015 | 95.5% | AU$47.50 Billion | AU$2.15 Billion | AU$821.04 Billion | ▲ +0.6 pp |
| 2015 | 94.9% | AU$53.91 Billion | AU$2.77 Billion | AU$812.16 Billion | ▼ -0.7 pp |
| 2014 | 95.5% | AU$70.90 Billion | AU$3.16 Billion | AU$801.51 Billion | ▲ +2.6 pp |
| 2014 | 92.9% | AU$49.34 Billion | AU$3.49 Billion | AU$770.84 Billion | ▲ +0.8 pp |
| 2013 | 92.1% | AU$47.54 Billion | AU$3.74 Billion | AU$701.10 Billion | ▼ -2.5 pp |
| 2012 | 94.6% | AU$65.91 Billion | AU$3.55 Billion | AU$674.97 Billion | ▲ +1.9 pp |
| 2011 | 92.7% | AU$43.81 Billion | AU$3.20 Billion | AU$670.23 Billion | ▲ +0.0 pp |
| 2010 | 92.7% | AU$40.12 Billion | AU$2.94 Billion | AU$618.28 Billion | ▲ +0.7 pp |
| 2009 | 91.9% | AU$36.57 Billion | AU$2.94 Billion | AU$589.59 Billion | ▼ -5.2 pp |
| 2008 | 97.1% | AU$19.77 Billion | AU$564.00 Million | AU$439.55 Billion | ▲ +0.5 pp |
| 2007 | 96.7% | AU$17.83 Billion | AU$591.00 Million | AU$374.82 Billion | ▲ +0.1 pp |
| 2006 | 96.6% | AU$16.10 Billion | AU$549.00 Million | AU$299.58 Billion | ▼ -0.4 pp |
| 2005 | 97.0% | AU$17.24 Billion | AU$521.00 Million | AU$260.15 Billion | ▲ +60.5 pp |
| 2004 | 36.5% | AU$16.31 Billion | AU$10.35 Billion | AU$244.99 Billion | ▼ -45.2 pp |
| 2003 | 81.7% | AU$14.00 Billion | AU$2.56 Billion | AU$221.37 Billion | ▲ +38.1 pp |
| 2002 | 43.6% | AU$10.47 Billion | AU$5.90 Billion | AU$191.05 Billion | ▲ +2.5 pp |
| 2001 | 41.1% | AU$9.71 Billion | AU$5.72 Billion | AU$189.88 Billion | ▼ -16.8 pp |
| 2000 | 57.9% | AU$9.26 Billion | AU$3.90 Billion | AU$167.62 Billion | ▲ +7.0 pp |
| 1999 | 50.9% | AU$9.00 Billion | AU$4.42 Billion | AU$140.25 Billion | ▼ -28.4 pp |
| 1998 | 79.2% | AU$8.62 Billion | AU$1.79 Billion | AU$137.43 Billion | ▲ +33.2 pp |
| 1997 | 46.1% | AU$8.20 Billion | AU$4.42 Billion | AU$118.85 Billion | ▼ -39.3 pp |
| 1996 | 85.4% | AU$7.91 Billion | AU$1.16 Billion | AU$121.84 Billion | ▼ -14.6 pp |
| 1995 | 100.0% | AU$7.58 Billion | AU$0.00 | AU$105.78 Billion | ▲ +0.0 pp |
| 1994 | 100.0% | AU$7.30 Billion | AU$0.00 | AU$93.85 Billion | ▲ +0.0 pp |
| 1993 | 100.0% | AU$7.15 Billion | AU$0.00 | AU$105.02 Billion | ▲ +0.0 pp |
| 1992 | 100.0% | AU$6.65 Billion | AU$0.00 | AU$110.45 Billion | ▲ +0.0 pp |
| 1991 | 100.0% | AU$7.25 Billion | AU$0.00 | AU$106.10 Billion | ▲ +0.0 pp |
| 1990 | 100.0% | AU$6.88 Billion | AU$0.00 | AU$107.16 Billion | — |