ABB Ltd (ABBN) - Total Liabilities

Latest as of December 2025: CHF28.24 Billion CHF ≈ $35.70 Billion USD

Based on the latest financial reports, ABB Ltd (ABBN) has total liabilities worth CHF28.24 Billion CHF (≈ $35.70 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.

ABB Ltd - Total Liabilities Trend (1999–2025)

This chart illustrates how ABB Ltd's total liabilities have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See working capital position of ABB Ltd to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

ABB Ltd Competitors by Total Liabilities

The table below lists competitors of ABB Ltd ranked by their total liabilities.

Company Country Total Liabilities
Iberdrola S.A.
MC:IBE
Spain €97.34 Billion
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc
NYSE:SMFG
USA $290.60 Trillion
Walt Disney Company DRC
BA:DISN
Argentina AR$88.08 Billion
Booking Holdings Inc
NASDAQ:BKNG
USA $36.44 Billion
FAST RETAIL.CO.SP.HDR 1
F:FR7H
Germany €1.59 Trillion
Samsung Electronics Co Pref
KO:005935
Korea ₩130.62 Trillion
Cambricon Technologies Corp Ltd
SHG:688256
China CN¥2.52 Billion
Prologis Inc
NYSE:PLD
USA $40.97 Billion

Liability Composition Analysis (1999–2025)

This chart breaks down ABB Ltd'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. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see ABB Ltd stock valuation.

Liquidity & Leverage Metrics

Key Metrics Explained

Metric Value Description
Current Ratio 1.56 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 0.20 Most conservative liquidity measure (Cash & Equivalents ÷ Current Liabilities)
Debt to Equity 1.76 Measures financial leverage (Total Liabilities ÷ Shareholder Equity)
Debt to Assets 0.63 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 ABB Ltd's debt structure has evolved. The comparison includes total liabilities, long-term debt, and current liabilities.

Annual Total Liabilities for ABB Ltd (1999–2025)

The table below shows the annual total liabilities of ABB Ltd from 1999 to 2025.

Year Total Liabilities Change
2025-12-31 CHF28.24 Billion
≈ $35.70 Billion
+11.63%
2024-12-31 CHF25.30 Billion
≈ $31.98 Billion
-5.59%
2023-12-31 CHF26.79 Billion
≈ $33.87 Billion
+3.55%
2022-12-31 CHF25.88 Billion
≈ $32.71 Billion
+6.47%
2021-12-31 CHF24.30 Billion
≈ $30.73 Billion
-3.13%
2020-12-31 CHF25.09 Billion
≈ $31.72 Billion
-21.91%
2019-12-31 CHF32.13 Billion
≈ $40.62 Billion
+7.43%
2018-12-31 CHF29.91 Billion
≈ $37.81 Billion
+7.14%
2017-12-31 CHF27.91 Billion
≈ $35.29 Billion
+9.13%
2016-12-31 CHF25.58 Billion
≈ $32.34 Billion
-3.00%
2015-12-31 CHF26.37 Billion
≈ $33.34 Billion
-6.04%
2014-12-31 CHF28.06 Billion
≈ $35.48 Billion
-2.75%
2013-12-31 CHF28.86 Billion
≈ $36.48 Billion
-8.75%
2012-12-31 CHF31.62 Billion
≈ $39.98 Billion
+35.66%
2011-12-31 CHF23.31 Billion
≈ $29.47 Billion
+11.88%
2010-12-31 CHF20.84 Billion
≈ $26.34 Billion
+2.87%
2009-12-31 CHF20.25 Billion
≈ $25.61 Billion
-5.40%
2008-12-31 CHF21.41 Billion
≈ $27.07 Billion
+10.07%
2007-12-31 CHF19.45 Billion
≈ $24.59 Billion
+4.28%
2006-12-31 CHF18.65 Billion
≈ $23.58 Billion
+1.09%
2005-12-31 CHF18.45 Billion
≈ $23.33 Billion
-14.40%
2004-12-31 CHF21.56 Billion
≈ $27.25 Billion
-20.46%
2003-12-31 CHF27.10 Billion
≈ $34.26 Billion
-4.10%
2002-12-31 CHF28.26 Billion
≈ $35.73 Billion
-6.15%
2001-12-31 CHF30.11 Billion
≈ $38.07 Billion
+18.24%
2000-12-31 CHF25.47 Billion
≈ $32.20 Billion
-2.00%
1999-12-31 CHF25.99 Billion
≈ $32.86 Billion
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About ABB Ltd

SW:ABBN Switzerland Electrical Equipment & Parts
Market Cap
$196.32 Billion
CHF155.28 Billion CHF
Market Cap Rank
#185 Global
#5 in Switzerland
Share Price
CHF85.56
Change (1 day)
-0.63%
52-Week Range
CHF45.83 - CHF86.10
All Time High
CHF86.10
About

ABB Ltd provides electrification, motion, and automation solutions and products for customers in utilities, industry and transport, and infrastructure in Europe, the Americas, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. The company operates through Electrification, Motion, and Automation segments. Its Electrification segment offers renewable power solutions, modular substation packages, distribution autom… Read more