Nestle S.A. (NESN) — Tangible Net Worth Ratio

Latest as of June 2026: 49.2%

Nestle S.A. (NESN) has a Tangible Net Worth Ratio of 49.2% as of June 2026. This metric is calculated by deducting intangible assets (CHF14.99 Billion) from net assets (CHF29.50 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. Also explore Nestle S.A. (NESN) net asset momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Tangible NW Ratio

49.2%
Tangible equity / total equity

Net Assets (Equity)

CHF29.50 Billion
CHF

Intangible Assets

CHF14.99 Billion
Goodwill, patents, brand value

Total Assets

CHF128.38 Billion
CHF

Nestle S.A. Tangible Net Worth Ratio (1998–2025)

This chart shows how Nestle S.A.'s Tangible Net Worth Ratio has changed across 28 annual periods from 1998 to 2025. As of June 2026, the ratio stands at 49.2%, reflecting net assets of CHF29.50 Billion with intangible assets of CHF14.99 Billion CHF. For live market cap and overall valuation, see NESN company net worth.

Annual Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Nestle S.A. (1998–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Nestle S.A. from 1998 to 2025, covering 28 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. Explore NESN capex reinvestment rate to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

Year Tangible NW Ratio Net Assets (CHF) Intangible Assets Total Assets Change (pp)
2025 49.6% CHF33.06 Billion CHF16.67 Billion CHF127.15 Billion ▲ +2.0 pp
2024 47.6% CHF36.69 Billion CHF19.25 Billion CHF139.26 Billion ▼ -2.4 pp
2023 49.9% CHF36.39 Billion CHF18.23 Billion CHF126.55 Billion ▼ -2.8 pp
2022 52.7% CHF42.79 Billion CHF20.24 Billion CHF135.18 Billion ▼ -5.9 pp
2021 58.6% CHF53.73 Billion CHF22.22 Billion CHF139.14 Billion ▲ +2.0 pp
2020 56.7% CHF46.51 Billion CHF20.15 Billion CHF124.03 Billion ▼ -9.6 pp
2019 66.3% CHF52.86 Billion CHF17.82 Billion CHF127.94 Billion ▼ -1.8 pp
2018 68.1% CHF58.40 Billion CHF18.63 Billion CHF137.01 Billion ▲ +1.2 pp
2017 66.9% CHF62.23 Billion CHF20.61 Billion CHF133.21 Billion ▼ -2.2 pp
2016 69.1% CHF65.98 Billion CHF20.40 Billion CHF131.90 Billion ▼ -0.9 pp
2015 69.9% CHF63.99 Billion CHF19.24 Billion CHF123.99 Billion ▼ -2.5 pp
2014 72.5% CHF71.88 Billion CHF19.80 Billion CHF133.45 Billion ▼ -7.8 pp
2013 80.2% CHF64.14 Billion CHF12.67 Billion CHF120.44 Billion ▲ +1.0 pp
2012 79.2% CHF62.66 Billion CHF13.02 Billion CHF125.88 Billion ▼ -4.7 pp
2011 83.9% CHF58.27 Billion CHF9.36 Billion CHF114.09 Billion ▼ -3.7 pp
2010 87.7% CHF62.60 Billion CHF7.73 Billion CHF111.64 Billion ▲ +0.1 pp
2009 87.6% CHF53.63 Billion CHF6.66 Billion CHF110.92 Billion ▲ +0.1 pp
2008 87.5% CHF54.92 Billion CHF6.87 Billion CHF106.22 Billion ▲ +0.8 pp
2007 86.7% CHF54.23 Billion CHF7.22 Billion CHF114.66 Billion ▼ -6.2 pp
2006 92.9% CHF52.85 Billion CHF3.77 Billion CHF101.81 Billion ▼ -1.4 pp
2005 94.3% CHF49.75 Billion CHF2.85 Billion CHF103.40 Billion ▼ -0.7 pp
2004 95.0% CHF40.28 Billion CHF2.03 Billion CHF87.09 Billion ▼ -0.9 pp
2003 95.8% CHF37.82 Billion CHF1.57 Billion CHF89.56 Billion ▼ -0.7 pp
2002 96.5% CHF35.63 Billion CHF1.24 Billion CHF87.35 Billion ▼ -0.9 pp
2001 97.4% CHF34.23 Billion CHF898.00 Million CHF93.79 Billion ▼ -2.6 pp
2000 100.0% CHF30.51 Billion CHF0.00 CHF65.52 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
1999 100.0% CHF25.70 Billion CHF0.00 CHF58.94 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
1998 100.0% CHF23.68 Billion CHF0.00 CHF56.44 Billion
pp = percentage points