Naspers Limited (NPN) — Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio

Latest as of September 2025: 34.3%

Naspers Limited (NPN) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of 34.3% as of September 2025. Working capital of ZAC19.09 Billion (current assets of ZAC26.12 Billion minus current liabilities of ZAC7.03 Billion) is measured against net assets of ZAC55.66 Billion. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base. See Naspers Limited balance sheet quality to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

WC/NA Ratio

34.3%
Working Capital / Net Assets

Working Capital

ZAC19.09 Billion
ZAC

Current Assets

ZAC26.12 Billion
ZAC

Current Liabilities

ZAC7.03 Billion
ZAC

Naspers Limited Working Capital to Net Assets (2002–2025)

This chart shows how Naspers Limited's Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 24 annual periods from 2002 to 2025. As of September 2025, the ratio stands at 34.3%, reflecting working capital of ZAC19.09 Billion against net assets of ZAC55.66 Billion ZAC. Check NPN goodwill-adjusted equity ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Working Capital to Net Assets for Naspers Limited (2002–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for Naspers Limited from 2002 to 2025, covering 24 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 live market cap and the full company profile, see NPN company net worth.

Year WC/NA Ratio Working Capital (ZAC) Net Assets Current Assets Current Liabilities Change (pp)
2025 31.3% ZAC16.01 Billion ZAC51.21 Billion ZAC22.46 Billion ZAC6.45 Billion ▼ -11.1 pp
2024 42.3% ZAC17.48 Billion ZAC41.28 Billion ZAC22.28 Billion ZAC4.80 Billion ▼ -0.8 pp
2023 43.1% ZAC19.22 Billion ZAC44.60 Billion ZAC23.83 Billion ZAC4.61 Billion ▲ +21.4 pp
2022 21.7% ZAC10.88 Billion ZAC50.13 Billion ZAC15.52 Billion ZAC4.64 Billion ▲ +13.4 pp
2021 8.3% ZAC3.38 Billion ZAC40.86 Billion ZAC7.69 Billion ZAC4.31 Billion ▼ -16.1 pp
2020 24.4% ZAC7.30 Billion ZAC29.93 Billion ZAC9.51 Billion ZAC2.21 Billion ▼ -7.5 pp
2019 31.9% ZAC8.97 Billion ZAC28.13 Billion ZAC10.55 Billion ZAC1.58 Billion ▼ -2.9 pp
2018 34.8% ZAC8.93 Billion ZAC25.69 Billion ZAC13.06 Billion ZAC4.14 Billion ▲ +17.1 pp
2017 17.6% ZAC2.71 Billion ZAC15.36 Billion ZAC5.64 Billion ZAC2.93 Billion ▲ +6.5 pp
2016 11.2% ZAC1.19 Billion ZAC10.65 Billion ZAC3.24 Billion ZAC2.05 Billion ▲ +3.7 pp
2015 7.5% ZAC518.66 Million ZAC6.90 Billion ZAC2.70 Billion ZAC2.18 Billion ▲ +0.9 pp
2014 6.7% ZAC428.31 Million ZAC6.43 Billion ZAC2.68 Billion ZAC2.25 Billion ▼ -9.3 pp
2013 16.0% ZAC966.96 Million ZAC6.04 Billion ZAC2.97 Billion ZAC2.00 Billion ▲ +5.1 pp
2012 10.9% ZAC701.97 Million ZAC6.46 Billion ZAC2.51 Billion ZAC1.81 Billion ▲ +0.9 pp
2011 10.0% ZAC626.93 Million ZAC6.29 Billion ZAC2.38 Billion ZAC1.75 Billion ▲ +3.8 pp
2010 6.1% ZAC295.69 Million ZAC4.82 Billion ZAC1.78 Billion ZAC1.48 Billion ▼ -3.3 pp
2009 9.5% ZAC351.42 Million ZAC3.71 Billion ZAC1.44 Billion ZAC1.09 Billion ▼ -3.7 pp
2008 13.2% ZAC539.10 Million ZAC4.08 Billion ZAC1.84 Billion ZAC1.30 Billion ▼ -26.9 pp
2007 40.1% ZAC1.19 Billion ZAC2.97 Billion ZAC2.23 Billion ZAC1.04 Billion ▼ -6.4 pp
2006 46.5% ZAC551.23 Million ZAC1.19 Billion ZAC1.64 Billion ZAC1.09 Billion ▲ +26.8 pp
2005 19.7% ZAC217.47 Million ZAC1.10 Billion ZAC1.14 Billion ZAC926.41 Million ▲ +20.5 pp
2004 -0.7% ZAC-3.83 Million ZAC543.73 Million ZAC1.08 Billion ZAC1.08 Billion ▼ -0.8 pp
2003 0.1% ZAC640.00K ZAC482.97 Million ZAC668.44 Million ZAC667.80 Million ▼ -13.1 pp
2002 13.2% ZAC67.14 Million ZAC507.77 Million ZAC577.31 Million ZAC510.17 Million
pp = percentage points