GlaxoSmithKline PLC ADR (GSK) — Tangible Net Worth Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: -4.1%

GlaxoSmithKline PLC ADR (GSK) has a Tangible Net Worth Ratio of -4.1% as of March 2026. This metric is calculated by deducting intangible assets ($23.92 Billion) from net assets ($22.97 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 GSK working capital efficiency to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Tangible NW Ratio

-4.1%
Tangible equity / total equity

Net Assets (Equity)

$22.97 Billion
USD

Intangible Assets

$23.92 Billion
Goodwill, patents, brand value

Total Assets

$82.91 Billion
USD

GlaxoSmithKline PLC ADR Tangible Net Worth Ratio (1985–2025)

This chart shows how GlaxoSmithKline PLC ADR's Tangible Net Worth Ratio has changed across 41 annual periods from 1985 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at -4.1%, reflecting net assets of $22.97 Billion with intangible assets of $23.92 Billion USD. See GSK cash and liquid assets coverage to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Tangible Net Worth Ratio for GlaxoSmithKline PLC ADR (1985–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Tangible Net Worth Ratio for GlaxoSmithKline PLC ADR from 1985 to 2025, covering 41 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 GSK market cap.

Year Tangible NW Ratio Net Assets (USD) Intangible Assets Total Assets Change (pp)
2025 -4.5% $15.99 Billion $16.72 Billion $61.01 Billion ▲ +14.0 pp
2024 -18.6% $13.09 Billion $15.52 Billion $59.46 Billion ▼ -3.1 pp
2023 -15.4% $16.31 Billion $18.83 Billion $75.22 Billion ▲ +26.4 pp
2022 -41.8% $10.10 Billion $14.32 Billion $60.15 Billion ▼ -0.9 pp
2021 -40.9% $28.91 Billion $40.74 Billion $107.14 Billion ▲ +2.4 pp
2020 -43.3% $28.44 Billion $40.77 Billion $109.95 Billion ▲ +25.3 pp
2019 -68.6% $24.32 Billion $41.01 Billion $105.57 Billion ▲ +299.8 pp
2018 -368.5% $3.67 Billion $17.20 Billion $58.07 Billion ▲ +34.9 pp
2017 -403.4% $3.49 Billion $17.56 Billion $56.38 Billion ▼ -125.0 pp
2016 -278.3% $4.96 Billion $18.78 Billion $59.08 Billion ▼ -190.5 pp
2015 -87.8% $8.88 Billion $16.67 Billion $53.45 Billion ▼ -19.2 pp
2014 -68.6% $4.94 Billion $8.32 Billion $40.65 Billion ▼ -49.7 pp
2013 -18.8% $7.81 Billion $9.28 Billion $42.09 Billion ▲ +31.8 pp
2012 -50.6% $6.75 Billion $10.16 Billion $41.48 Billion ▼ -62.2 pp
2011 11.6% $8.83 Billion $7.80 Billion $41.08 Billion ▼ -1.5 pp
2010 13.1% $9.74 Billion $8.47 Billion $42.05 Billion ▼ -10.7 pp
2009 23.8% $10.74 Billion $8.18 Billion $42.86 Billion ▼ -5.6 pp
2008 29.4% $8.32 Billion $5.87 Billion $39.39 Billion ▼ -25.6 pp
2007 55.0% $9.91 Billion $4.46 Billion $31.00 Billion ▼ -10.8 pp
2006 65.9% $9.65 Billion $3.29 Billion $25.55 Billion ▲ +10.6 pp
2005 55.3% $7.57 Billion $3.38 Billion $27.20 Billion ▲ +2.8 pp
2004 52.6% $5.94 Billion $2.82 Billion $22.94 Billion ▼ -27.4 pp
2003 80.0% $8.45 Billion $1.69 Billion $23.94 Billion ▲ +4.4 pp
2002 75.5% $7.39 Billion $1.81 Billion $22.33 Billion ▼ -2.4 pp
2001 78.0% $8.40 Billion $1.85 Billion $21.97 Billion ▼ -9.4 pp
2000 87.3% $8.96 Billion $1.14 Billion $21.59 Billion ▼ -8.2 pp
1999 95.5% $3.19 Billion $144.00 Million $10.43 Billion ▼ -0.7 pp
1998 96.2% $2.77 Billion $106.00 Million $9.35 Billion ▲ +112.9 pp
1997 -16.7% $1.89 Billion $2.21 Billion $8.44 Billion ▲ +58.7 pp
1996 -75.5% $1.27 Billion $2.22 Billion $8.31 Billion ▲ +699.7 pp
1995 -775.1% $221.00 Million $1.93 Billion $8.54 Billion ▼ -875.1 pp
1994 100.0% $574.69 Million $0.00 $8.10 Billion ▲ +23.1 pp
1993 76.9% $5.15 Billion $1.19 Billion $7.89 Billion ▲ +2.6 pp
1992 74.3% $4.66 Billion $1.20 Billion $7.46 Billion ▲ +1.4 pp
1991 72.9% $3.64 Billion $986.00 Million $5.68 Billion ▲ +0.4 pp
1990 72.5% $3.28 Billion $901.00 Million $5.74 Billion ▼ -27.5 pp
1989 100.0% $2.81 Billion $0.00 $4.49 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
1988 100.0% $2.31 Billion $0.00 $3.47 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
1987 100.0% $1.80 Billion $0.00 $2.87 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
1986 100.0% $1.46 Billion $0.00 $2.36 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
1985 100.0% $1.10 Billion $0.00 $1.80 Billion
pp = percentage points