Wacker Chemie AG (WCH) - Total Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Wacker Chemie AG (WCH) holds total assets worth €8.50 Billion EUR (≈ $9.93 Billion USD) as of March 2026. Total assets represent everything the company owns and controls, combining both current assets—like cash and cash equivalents, accounts receivable, and inventories—and non-current assets such as property, plant, equipment (PP&E), intangible assets, and long-term investments. Check WCH cash reinvestment to operating cash ratio to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
Wacker Chemie AG - Total Assets Trend (2004–2025)
This chart illustrates how Wacker Chemie AG's total assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore Wacker Chemie AG long-term investment intensity to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.
Wacker Chemie AG - Asset Composition Analysis
Current Asset Composition (December 2025)
Wacker Chemie AG's total assets of €8.50 Billion consist of 44.3% current assets and 55.7% non-current assets.
| Asset Category | Amount (EUR) | % of Total Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | €637.30 Million | 12.6% |
| Accounts Receivable | €825.20 Million | 9.4% |
| Inventory | €1.48 Billion | 16.9% |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | €3.47 Billion | 39.5% |
| Intangible Assets | €162.00 Million | 1.8% |
| Goodwill | €75.70 Million | 0.9% |
Asset Composition Trend (2004–2025)
This chart illustrates how Wacker Chemie AG's asset composition has evolved over time. Understanding changes in asset allocation can provide insights into the company's strategic shifts, capital allocation priorities, and business focus evolution. For live market cap, price, and company overview, see WCH stock market capitalisation.
Key Asset Composition Facts
- Current vs. Non-Current Assets: Wacker Chemie AG's current assets represent 44.3% of total assets in 2025, an increase from 30.6% in 2004.
- Cash Position: Cash and equivalents constituted 12.6% of total assets in 2025, up from 0.9% in 2004.
- Tangible vs. Intangible: Intangible assets (including goodwill) make up 1.0% of total assets, a decrease from 13.0% in 2004.
- Asset Diversification: The largest asset category is property, plant & equipment at 39.5% of total assets.
Wacker Chemie AG Competitors by Total Assets
Key competitors of Wacker Chemie AG based on total assets are shown below.
| Company | Country | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|
|
Akzo Nobel NV
AS:AKZA
|
Netherlands | €13.95 Billion |
|
Air Products and Chemicals Inc
NYSE:APD
|
USA | $41.24 Billion |
|
AKZO NOBEL SPONS.ADRS 1/3
F:AKUP
|
Germany | €15.49 Billion |
|
SKC Co. Ltd
KO:011790
|
Korea | ₩6.77 Trillion |
|
Shandong Dongyue Organosilicon Mat
SHE:300821
|
China | CN¥6.27 Billion |
|
Ningbo Shanshan Co Ltd
SHG:600884
|
China | CN¥45.88 Billion |
|
Jiangsu Ruitai New Energy Materials Co. Ltd.
SHE:301238
|
China | CN¥9.46 Billion |
|
5N Plus Inc.
TO:VNP
|
Canada | CA$519.27 Million |
Wacker Chemie AG - Liquidity and Working Capital Analysis
Liquidity ratios measure a company's ability to pay off its short-term debts as they come due, using the company's current or quick assets. Working capital represents the operational liquidity available.
Key Liquidity Metrics
| Metric | Current | 1 Year Ago | 5 Years Ago |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.99 | 2.83 | 4.33 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.91 | 1.53 | 3.27 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.00 | 0.61 | 0.00 |
| Working Capital | €2.66 Billion | €2.50 Billion | €2.75 Billion |
Wacker Chemie AG - Advanced Valuation Insights
This section examines the relationship between Wacker Chemie AG's asset base and its market valuation, helping to identify whether the company's assets are efficiently translated into market value.
Key Valuation Metrics
| Current Price-to-Book Ratio | 1.41 |
| Latest Market Cap to Assets Ratio | 0.53 |
| Asset Growth Rate (YoY) | -6.6% |
| Total Assets | €8.79 Billion |
| Market Capitalization | $4.66 Billion USD |
Valuation Analysis
Below Book Valuation: The market values Wacker Chemie AG's assets below their book value (0.53x), which may indicate investor concerns about asset quality or future growth.
Significant Asset Reduction: Wacker Chemie AG's assets decreased by 6.6% over the past year, potentially indicating divestiture, restructuring, or challenging business conditions.
Annual Total Assets for Wacker Chemie AG (2004–2025)
The table below shows the annual total assets of Wacker Chemie AG from 2004 to 2025.
| Year | Total Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | €8.79 Billion ≈ $10.28 Billion |
-6.57% |
| 2024-12-31 | €9.41 Billion ≈ $11.00 Billion |
+6.27% |
| 2023-12-31 | €8.85 Billion ≈ $10.35 Billion |
-5.82% |
| 2022-12-31 | €9.40 Billion ≈ $10.99 Billion |
+15.58% |
| 2021-12-31 | €8.13 Billion ≈ $9.51 Billion |
+17.03% |
| 2020-12-31 | €6.95 Billion ≈ $8.13 Billion |
+7.08% |
| 2019-12-31 | €6.49 Billion ≈ $7.59 Billion |
-8.82% |
| 2018-12-31 | €7.12 Billion ≈ $8.32 Billion |
+4.14% |
| 2017-12-31 | €6.84 Billion ≈ $7.99 Billion |
-8.39% |
| 2016-12-31 | €7.46 Billion ≈ $8.72 Billion |
+2.71% |
| 2015-12-31 | €7.26 Billion ≈ $8.49 Billion |
+4.57% |
| 2014-12-31 | €6.95 Billion ≈ $8.12 Billion |
+9.71% |
| 2013-12-31 | €6.33 Billion ≈ $7.40 Billion |
+0.04% |
| 2012-12-31 | €6.33 Billion ≈ $7.40 Billion |
+1.49% |
| 2011-12-31 | €6.24 Billion ≈ $7.29 Billion |
+13.38% |
| 2010-12-31 | €5.50 Billion ≈ $6.43 Billion |
+21.12% |
| 2009-12-31 | €4.54 Billion ≈ $5.31 Billion |
-1.80% |
| 2008-12-31 | €4.63 Billion ≈ $5.41 Billion |
+18.04% |
| 2007-12-31 | €3.92 Billion ≈ $4.58 Billion |
+20.25% |
| 2006-12-31 | €3.26 Billion ≈ $3.81 Billion |
+11.47% |
| 2005-12-31 | €2.92 Billion ≈ $3.42 Billion |
+3.82% |
| 2004-12-31 | €2.82 Billion ≈ $3.29 Billion |
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About Wacker Chemie AG
Wacker Chemie AG, together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells chemical products in Europe, Asia, the Americas, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Silicones, Polymers, Biosolutions, and Polysilicon. It offers silanes, siloxanes, silicone fluids, silicone emulsions, silicone elastomers, silicone resins, and pyrogenic silica; and binders and polymeric additives, … Read more