Manchester United Ltd (MUF) — Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio

Latest as of December 2025: -285.9%

Manchester United Ltd (MUF) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of -285.9% as of December 2025. Working capital of €-545.24 Million (current assets of €258.89 Million minus current liabilities of €804.13 Million) is measured against net assets of €190.74 Million. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base. See Manchester United Ltd defensive interval ratio to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

WC/NA Ratio

-285.9%
Working Capital / Net Assets

Working Capital

€-545.24 Million
EUR

Current Assets

€258.89 Million
EUR

Current Liabilities

€804.13 Million
EUR

Manchester United Ltd Working Capital to Net Assets (2014–2025)

This chart shows how Manchester United Ltd's Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 12 annual periods from 2014 to 2025. As of December 2025, the ratio stands at -285.9%, reflecting working capital of €-545.24 Million against net assets of €190.74 Million EUR. For the complete balance sheet picture, see MUF current and non-current assets.

Annual Working Capital to Net Assets for Manchester United Ltd (2014–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for Manchester United Ltd from 2014 to 2025, covering 12 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. Explore Manchester United Ltd (MUF) investment intensity to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Year WC/NA Ratio Working Capital (EUR) Net Assets Current Assets Current Liabilities Change (pp)
2025 -240.7% €-466.36 Million €193.73 Million €284.02 Million €750.37 Million ▼ -21.4 pp
2024 -219.3% €-317.71 Million €144.89 Million €177.28 Million €494.99 Million ▲ +101.2 pp
2023 -320.5% €-333.14 Million €103.95 Million €193.73 Million €526.87 Million ▼ -118.4 pp
2022 -202.1% €-257.68 Million €127.51 Million €237.16 Million €494.84 Million ▼ -139.3 pp
2021 -62.8% €-171.09 Million €272.51 Million €212.94 Million €384.03 Million ▼ -13.4 pp
2020 -49.4% €-173.54 Million €351.23 Million €224.81 Million €398.34 Million ▼ -39.6 pp
2019 -9.8% €-40.52 Million €415.20 Million €388.32 Million €428.84 Million ▲ +1.5 pp
2018 -11.3% €-48.00 Million €425.27 Million €413.46 Million €461.46 Million ▼ -8.8 pp
2017 -2.4% €-11.65 Million €477.62 Million €398.85 Million €410.51 Million ▲ +5.7 pp
2016 -8.1% €-37.08 Million €458.28 Million €366.67 Million €403.74 Million ▲ +9.5 pp
2015 -17.6% €-83.92 Million €477.92 Million €239.53 Million €323.45 Million ▲ +4.5 pp
2014 -22.1% €-110.24 Million €498.65 Million €191.48 Million €301.72 Million
pp = percentage points