Close Brothers Group plc (CBG) — Tangible Net Worth Ratio

Latest as of January 2026: 91.2%

Close Brothers Group plc (CBG) has a Tangible Net Worth Ratio of 91.2% as of January 2026. This metric is calculated by deducting intangible assets (GBX128.90 Million) from net assets (GBX1.47 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 Close Brothers Group plc working capital to net assets to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Tangible NW Ratio

91.2%
Tangible equity / total equity

Net Assets (Equity)

GBX1.47 Billion
GBX

Intangible Assets

GBX128.90 Million
Goodwill, patents, brand value

Total Assets

GBX12.28 Billion
GBX

Close Brothers Group plc Tangible Net Worth Ratio (1986–2025)

This chart shows how Close Brothers Group plc's Tangible Net Worth Ratio has changed across 39 annual periods from 1986 to 2025. As of January 2026, the ratio stands at 91.2%, reflecting net assets of GBX1.47 Billion with intangible assets of GBX128.90 Million GBX. See operational self-sufficiency of Close Brothers Group plc to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Close Brothers Group plc (1986–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Close Brothers Group plc from 1986 to 2025, covering 39 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 Close Brothers Group plc worth.

Year Tangible NW Ratio Net Assets (GBX) Intangible Assets Total Assets Change (pp)
2025 91.4% GBX1.54 Billion GBX132.20 Million GBX14.07 Billion ▲ +0.3 pp
2024 91.1% GBX1.84 Billion GBX163.10 Million GBX14.08 Billion ▲ +7.2 pp
2023 84.0% GBX1.64 Billion GBX263.70 Million GBX13.55 Billion ▼ -0.8 pp
2022 84.8% GBX1.66 Billion GBX252.00 Million GBX12.68 Billion ▼ -0.4 pp
2021 85.2% GBX1.57 Billion GBX232.60 Million GBX12.03 Billion ▲ +1.7 pp
2020 83.4% GBX1.45 Billion GBX240.10 Million GBX11.07 Billion ▼ -8.3 pp
2019 91.7% GBX1.41 Billion GBX116.50 Million GBX10.56 Billion ▼ -0.7 pp
2018 92.4% GBX1.30 Billion GBX98.50 Million GBX10.21 Billion ▼ -0.4 pp
2017 92.8% GBX1.24 Billion GBX88.90 Million GBX9.29 Billion ▼ -1.5 pp
2016 94.3% GBX1.10 Billion GBX62.00 Million GBX8.75 Billion ▲ +0.3 pp
2015 94.1% GBX1.01 Billion GBX60.00 Million GBX7.96 Billion ▲ +0.4 pp
2014 93.7% GBX917.60 Million GBX58.20 Million GBX7.70 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
2013 93.7% GBX836.50 Million GBX53.10 Million GBX6.83 Billion ▼ -8.5 pp
2012 102.1% GBX769.80 Million GBX-16.30 Million GBX6.36 Billion ▼ -1.8 pp
2011 103.9% GBX728.30 Million GBX-28.70 Million GBX6.11 Billion ▼ -4.5 pp
2010 108.4% GBX754.40 Million GBX-63.70 Million GBX6.26 Billion ▼ -0.4 pp
2009 108.8% GBX697.70 Million GBX-61.50 Million GBX6.02 Billion ▲ +3.0 pp
2008 105.9% GBX725.40 Million GBX-42.50 Million GBX5.76 Billion ▲ +6.8 pp
2007 99.0% GBX752.60 Million GBX7.30 Million GBX5.37 Billion ▼ -0.6 pp
2006 99.6% GBX662.36 Million GBX2.62 Million GBX4.81 Billion ▼ -0.1 pp
2005 99.7% GBX578.38 Million GBX1.67 Million GBX4.76 Billion ▲ +21.7 pp
2004 78.0% GBX513.94 Million GBX113.00 Million GBX3.88 Billion ▲ +1.7 pp
2002 76.3% GBX478.00 Million GBX113.06 Million GBX3.05 Billion ▲ +4.0 pp
2001 72.4% GBX412.95 Million GBX114.08 Million GBX2.77 Billion ▼ -14.4 pp
2000 86.7% GBX379.33 Million GBX50.26 Million GBX2.65 Billion ▼ -13.3 pp
1999 100.0% GBX268.27 Million GBX0.00 GBX1.70 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
1998 100.0% GBX208.40 Million GBX0.00 GBX1.65 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
1997 100.0% GBX197.82 Million GBX0.00 GBX1.37 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
1996 100.0% GBX180.59 Million GBX0.00 GBX1.07 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
1995 100.0% GBX114.42 Million GBX0.00 GBX923.82 Million ▲ +0.0 pp
1994 100.0% GBX102.68 Million GBX0.00 GBX714.60 Million ▲ +0.0 pp
1993 100.0% GBX85.67 Million GBX0.00 GBX574.84 Million ▲ +0.0 pp
1992 100.0% GBX69.06 Million GBX0.00 GBX416.53 Million ▲ +0.0 pp
1991 100.0% GBX69.33 Million GBX0.00 GBX394.91 Million ▲ +0.0 pp
1990 100.0% GBX67.74 Million GBX0.00 GBX329.61 Million ▲ +0.0 pp
1989 100.0% GBX66.34 Million GBX0.00 GBX278.78 Million ▲ +0.0 pp
1988 100.0% GBX60.44 Million GBX0.00 GBX190.44 Million ▲ +0.0 pp
1987 100.0% GBX33.23 Million GBX0.00 GBX121.20 Million ▲ +0.0 pp
1986 100.0% GBX30.71 Million GBX0.00 GBX115.97 Million
pp = percentage points