Wolters Kluwer N.V. (WKL) - Total Liabilities

Latest as of December 2025: €8.79 Billion EUR ≈ $10.27 Billion USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Wolters Kluwer N.V. (WKL) has total liabilities worth €8.79 Billion EUR (≈ $10.27 Billion USD) as of December 2025. Total liabilities represent everything the company owes to external parties, combining both current liabilities—like accounts payable, short-term debt, and accrued expenses—and non-current liabilities such as long-term debt, pension obligations, lease liabilities, and deferred tax liabilities. Explore Wolters Kluwer N.V. long-term investment allocation to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Wolters Kluwer N.V. - Total Liabilities Trend (1998–2025)

This chart illustrates how Wolters Kluwer N.V.'s total liabilities have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. For the complete balance sheet picture, see WKL current and non-current assets.

Wolters Kluwer N.V. Competitors by Total Liabilities

The table below lists competitors of Wolters Kluwer N.V. ranked by their total liabilities.

Company	Country	Total Liabilities
Lennox International Inc NYSE:LII	USA	$3.08 Billion
Sands China Ltd F:599A	Germany	€9.17 Billion
Perusahaan Perseroan (Persero) PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk F:PTI	Germany	€168.24 Trillion
Guardant Health Inc NASDAQ:GH	USA	$2.10 Billion
Phison Electronics TWO:8299	Taiwan	NT$23.65 Billion
Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. TO:IVN	Canada	CA$1.76 Billion
SEI Investments Company NASDAQ:SEIC	USA	$788.47 Million
Ascendis Pharma AS F:A71	Germany	€1.52 Billion

Liability Composition Analysis (1998–2025)

This chart breaks down Wolters Kluwer N.V.'s total liabilities into key components over time: long-term debt, short-term debt, other current liabilities, and other non-current liabilities. Toggle between absolute values and percentage view to see how the composition has shifted. See how leveraged is Wolters Kluwer N.V.'s balance sheet to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

Liquidity & Leverage Metrics

Key Metrics Explained

Metric	Value	Description
Current Ratio	0.65	Measures ability to pay short-term obligations (Current Assets ÷ Current Liabilities)
Quick Ratio	N/A	More stringent measure of short-term liquidity ((Current Assets - Inventory) ÷ Current Liabilities)
Cash Ratio	N/A	Most conservative liquidity measure (Cash & Equivalents ÷ Current Liabilities)
Debt to Equity	11.01	Measures financial leverage (Total Liabilities ÷ Shareholder Equity)
Debt to Assets	0.92	Portion of assets financed with debt (Total Liabilities ÷ Total Assets)

Liability Trends Comparison

This chart compares key liability metrics across different time periods, showing how Wolters Kluwer N.V.'s debt structure has evolved. The comparison includes total liabilities, long-term debt, and current liabilities.

Annual Total Liabilities for Wolters Kluwer N.V. (1998–2025)

The table below shows the annual total liabilities of Wolters Kluwer N.V. from 1998 to 2025.

Year	Total Liabilities	Change
2025-12-31	€8.79 Billion ≈ $10.27 Billion	+10.47%
2024-12-31	€7.95 Billion ≈ $9.30 Billion	+8.28%
2023-12-31	€7.34 Billion ≈ $8.59 Billion	+0.11%
2022-12-31	€7.34 Billion ≈ $8.58 Billion	+8.50%
2021-12-31	€6.76 Billion ≈ $7.91 Billion	+7.97%
2020-12-31	€6.26 Billion ≈ $7.32 Billion	-2.06%
2019-12-31	€6.39 Billion ≈ $7.48 Billion	+1.67%
2018-12-31	€6.29 Billion ≈ $7.35 Billion	+0.72%
2017-12-31	€6.25 Billion ≈ $7.30 Billion	+0.52%
2016-12-31	€6.21 Billion ≈ $7.26 Billion	+10.51%
2015-12-31	€5.62 Billion ≈ $6.57 Billion	+7.80%
2014-12-31	€5.21 Billion ≈ $6.10 Billion	-1.23%
2013-12-31	€5.28 Billion ≈ $6.17 Billion	+5.62%
2012-12-31	€5.00 Billion ≈ $5.84 Billion	-2.55%
2011-12-31	€5.13 Billion ≈ $6.00 Billion	+4.14%
2010-12-31	€4.93 Billion ≈ $5.76 Billion	+4.85%
2009-12-31	€4.70 Billion ≈ $5.49 Billion	-4.92%
2008-12-31	€4.94 Billion ≈ $5.78 Billion	+21.64%
2007-12-31	€4.06 Billion ≈ $4.75 Billion	-8.90%
2006-12-31	€4.46 Billion ≈ $5.21 Billion	+2.69%
2005-12-31	€4.34 Billion ≈ $5.08 Billion	+7.98%
2004-12-31	€4.02 Billion ≈ $4.70 Billion	-3.87%
2003-12-31	€4.18 Billion ≈ $4.89 Billion	-13.91%
2002-12-31	€4.86 Billion ≈ $5.68 Billion	-5.45%
2001-12-31	€5.14 Billion ≈ $6.01 Billion	+9.81%
2000-12-31	€4.68 Billion ≈ $5.47 Billion	+11.38%
1999-12-31	€4.20 Billion ≈ $4.91 Billion	+12.87%
1998-12-31	€3.72 Billion ≈ $4.35 Billion	--

About Wolters Kluwer N.V.

AS:WKL Netherlands Specialty Business Services

Market Cap

$18.37 Billion

€15.71 Billion EUR

Market Cap Rank

#1866 Global

#23 in Netherlands

Share Price

€70.72

Change (1 day)

+6.76%

52-Week Range

€55.82 - €116.50

All Time High

€180.75