Absa Group Ltd (ABG) — Tangible Net Worth Ratio

Latest as of June 2025: 91.5%

Absa Group Ltd (ABG) has a Tangible Net Worth Ratio of 91.5% as of June 2025. This metric is calculated by deducting intangible assets (ZAC15.98 Billion) from net assets (ZAC187.69 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 ABG current assets to equity ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Tangible NW Ratio

91.5%
Tangible equity / total equity

Net Assets (Equity)

ZAC187.69 Billion
ZAC

Intangible Assets

ZAC15.98 Billion
Goodwill, patents, brand value

Total Assets

ZAC2.16 Trillion
ZAC

Absa Group Ltd Tangible Net Worth Ratio (2003–2024)

This chart shows how Absa Group Ltd's Tangible Net Worth Ratio has changed across 21 annual periods from 2003 to 2024. As of June 2025, the ratio stands at 91.5%, reflecting net assets of ZAC187.69 Billion with intangible assets of ZAC15.98 Billion ZAC. See ABG days of operational coverage to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Absa Group Ltd (2003–2024)

The table below presents the year-by-year Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Absa Group Ltd from 2003 to 2024, covering 21 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 market cap of Absa Group Ltd.

Year Tangible NW Ratio Net Assets (ZAC) Intangible Assets Total Assets Change (pp)
2024 91.3% ZAC183.28 Billion ZAC16.00 Billion ZAC2.07 Trillion ▼ -0.4 pp
2023 91.7% ZAC164.40 Billion ZAC13.67 Billion ZAC1.87 Trillion ▲ +0.1 pp
2022 91.6% ZAC153.05 Billion ZAC12.90 Billion ZAC1.79 Trillion ▼ -0.9 pp
2021 92.4% ZAC147.31 Billion ZAC11.15 Billion ZAC1.64 Trillion ▲ +0.1 pp
2020 92.3% ZAC132.30 Billion ZAC10.19 Billion ZAC1.53 Trillion ▼ -0.4 pp
2019 92.7% ZAC128.68 Billion ZAC9.45 Billion ZAC1.40 Trillion ▼ -0.9 pp
2018 93.6% ZAC121.61 Billion ZAC7.82 Billion ZAC1.29 Trillion ▼ -2.6 pp
2017 96.2% ZAC119.06 Billion ZAC4.55 Billion ZAC1.17 Trillion ▼ -0.8 pp
2016 96.9% ZAC102.28 Billion ZAC3.13 Billion ZAC1.10 Trillion ▼ -0.2 pp
2015 97.1% ZAC98.65 Billion ZAC2.82 Billion ZAC1.14 Trillion ▼ -0.2 pp
2014 97.3% ZAC90.94 Billion ZAC2.46 Billion ZAC991.41 Billion ▲ +0.1 pp
2013 97.2% ZAC85.20 Billion ZAC2.38 Billion ZAC959.60 Billion ▼ 0.0 pp
2012 97.2% ZAC72.79 Billion ZAC2.01 Billion ZAC807.94 Billion ▼ -0.9 pp
2011 98.1% ZAC68.41 Billion ZAC1.30 Billion ZAC786.72 Billion ▼ -0.2 pp
2010 98.3% ZAC62.15 Billion ZAC1.06 Billion ZAC716.47 Billion ▼ 0.0 pp
2009 98.3% ZAC56.49 Billion ZAC953.00 Million ZAC717.74 Billion ▲ +0.1 pp
2008 98.2% ZAC52.97 Billion ZAC957.00 Million ZAC773.76 Billion ▼ -1.1 pp
2007 99.3% ZAC42.56 Billion ZAC301.00 Million ZAC640.91 Billion ▼ 0.0 pp
2006 99.3% ZAC34.92 Billion ZAC230.00 Million ZAC495.11 Billion ▼ -0.6 pp
2004 100.0% ZAC23.96 Billion ZAC5.00 Million ZAC348.69 Billion ▲ +0.1 pp
2003 99.9% ZAC19.52 Billion ZAC28.00 Million ZAC306.85 Billion
pp = percentage points