Brambles Ltd Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio
Brambles Ltd working capital to net assets ratio. Brambles Ltd (BXB) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of -20.8% as of December 2025. Working capital of AU$-710.18 Million (current assets of AU$1.42 Billion minus current liabilities of AU$2.14 Billion) is measured against net assets of AU$3.42 Billion. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base.
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Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio of Brambles Ltd (1989–2025)
Working capital to net assets ratio of Brambles Ltd from 1989 to 2025. This chart shows how Brambles Ltd's Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 37 annual periods from 1989 to 2025. As of December 2025, the ratio stands at -20.8%, reflecting working capital of AU$-710.18 Million against net assets of AU$3.42 Billion AUD. Explore how much of Brambles Ltd's assets are long-term investments to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.
Brambles Ltd Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio by Year (1989–2025)
Brambles Ltd working capital to net assets ratio by year from 1989 to 2025. The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for Brambles Ltd from 1989 to 2025, covering 37 annual filings. Each row shows current assets, current liabilities, working capital, net assets, the ratio, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For the complete balance sheet picture, see Brambles Ltd balance sheet assets.
| Year | WC/NA Ratio | Working Capital (AUD) | Net Assets | Current Assets | Current Liabilities | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -28.4% | AU$-951.70 Million | AU$3.35 Billion | AU$1.89 Billion | AU$2.85 Billion | ▼ -1.0 pp |
| 2024 | -27.4% | AU$-885.10 Million | AU$3.23 Billion | AU$1.38 Billion | AU$2.27 Billion | ▲ +26.4 pp |
| 2023 | -53.8% | AU$-1.54 Billion | AU$2.86 Billion | AU$1.44 Billion | AU$2.98 Billion | ▼ -16.4 pp |
| 2022 | -37.3% | AU$-915.29 Million | AU$2.45 Billion | AU$1.32 Billion | AU$2.24 Billion | ▼ -16.3 pp |
| 2021 | -21.1% | AU$-564.70 Million | AU$2.68 Billion | AU$1.44 Billion | AU$2.01 Billion | ▼ -27.6 pp |
| 2020 | 6.5% | AU$181.05 Million | AU$2.77 Billion | AU$1.70 Billion | AU$1.52 Billion | ▼ -22.9 pp |
| 2019 | 29.4% | AU$783.07 Million | AU$2.66 Billion | AU$2.09 Billion | AU$1.31 Billion | ▲ +33.1 pp |
| 2018 | -3.6% | AU$-84.80 Million | AU$2.33 Billion | AU$1.16 Billion | AU$1.24 Billion | ▲ +15.1 pp |
| 2017 | -18.7% | AU$-407.47 Million | AU$2.18 Billion | AU$1.22 Billion | AU$1.63 Billion | ▼ -12.3 pp |
| 2016 | -6.4% | AU$-140.93 Million | AU$2.20 Billion | AU$1.10 Billion | AU$1.24 Billion | ▲ +2.3 pp |
| 2015 | -8.6% | AU$-173.69 Million | AU$2.01 Billion | AU$1.03 Billion | AU$1.20 Billion | ▲ +10.8 pp |
| 2014 | -19.4% | AU$-501.40 Million | AU$2.58 Billion | AU$1.46 Billion | AU$1.96 Billion | ▼ -11.8 pp |
| 2013 | -7.6% | AU$-212.70 Million | AU$2.80 Billion | AU$1.38 Billion | AU$1.59 Billion | ▼ -5.7 pp |
| 2012 | -1.9% | AU$-53.12 Million | AU$2.77 Billion | AU$1.37 Billion | AU$1.42 Billion | ▲ +21.5 pp |
| 2011 | -23.4% | AU$-614.65 Million | AU$2.62 Billion | AU$1.40 Billion | AU$2.02 Billion | ▼ -4.0 pp |
| 2010 | -19.4% | AU$-267.10 Million | AU$1.38 Billion | AU$868.20 Million | AU$1.14 Billion | ▼ -14.5 pp |
| 2009 | -4.9% | AU$-56.52 Million | AU$1.14 Billion | AU$681.20 Million | AU$737.72 Million | ▼ -2.1 pp |
| 2008 | -2.9% | AU$-42.30 Million | AU$1.48 Billion | AU$1.03 Billion | AU$1.08 Billion | ▲ +30.0 pp |
| 2007 | -32.8% | AU$-395.61 Million | AU$1.21 Billion | AU$850.29 Million | AU$1.25 Billion | ▼ -114.2 pp |
| 2006 | 81.4% | AU$1.77 Billion | AU$2.18 Billion | AU$2.89 Billion | AU$1.11 Billion | ▲ +77.4 pp |
| 2005 | 4.0% | AU$75.01 Million | AU$1.87 Billion | AU$1.08 Billion | AU$1.01 Billion | ▲ +3.4 pp |
| 2004 | 0.6% | AU$9.50 Million | AU$1.59 Billion | AU$875.97 Million | AU$866.47 Million | ▼ -3.8 pp |
| 2003 | 4.4% | AU$64.96 Million | AU$1.49 Billion | AU$846.32 Million | AU$781.36 Million | ▲ +5.0 pp |
| 2002 | -0.6% | AU$-6.36 Million | AU$1.04 Billion | AU$706.18 Million | AU$712.54 Million | ▼ -5.3 pp |
| 2001 | 4.7% | AU$26.99 Million | AU$577.28 Million | AU$273.44 Million | AU$246.44 Million | ▼ -2.2 pp |
| 2000 | 6.9% | AU$51.28 Million | AU$740.97 Million | AU$348.30 Million | AU$297.03 Million | ▲ +3.5 pp |
| 1999 | 3.4% | AU$26.86 Million | AU$795.12 Million | AU$335.42 Million | AU$308.56 Million | ▼ -4.4 pp |
| 1998 | 7.7% | AU$50.12 Million | AU$648.03 Million | AU$343.04 Million | AU$292.92 Million | ▼ -11.8 pp |
| 1997 | 19.6% | AU$161.89 Million | AU$827.05 Million | AU$496.70 Million | AU$334.81 Million | ▲ +2.1 pp |
| 1996 | 17.5% | AU$154.28 Million | AU$881.81 Million | AU$538.89 Million | AU$384.60 Million | ▼ -10.1 pp |
| 1995 | 27.6% | AU$203.05 Million | AU$736.10 Million | AU$581.73 Million | AU$378.68 Million | ▲ +25.0 pp |
| 1994 | 2.6% | AU$19.15 Million | AU$748.22 Million | AU$351.87 Million | AU$332.72 Million | ▼ -18.0 pp |
| 1993 | 20.5% | AU$163.64 Million | AU$797.35 Million | AU$429.52 Million | AU$265.87 Million | ▲ +10.3 pp |
| 1992 | 10.2% | AU$93.77 Million | AU$915.64 Million | AU$529.39 Million | AU$435.62 Million | ▼ -11.2 pp |
| 1991 | 21.4% | AU$181.59 Million | AU$846.95 Million | AU$555.47 Million | AU$373.88 Million | ▼ -4.4 pp |
| 1990 | 25.9% | AU$212.93 Million | AU$823.66 Million | AU$559.49 Million | AU$346.56 Million | ▼ -11.3 pp |
| 1989 | 37.2% | AU$193.28 Million | AU$520.11 Million | AU$461.08 Million | AU$267.81 Million | — |