Korean Air Lines Co (003490) — Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio
Korean Air Lines Co (003490) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of -40.1% as of September 2025. Working capital of ₩-4.52 Trillion (current assets of ₩10.00 Trillion minus current liabilities of ₩14.51 Trillion) is measured against net assets of ₩11.27 Trillion. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base. See how financially flexible is Korean Air Lines Co to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.
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Korean Air Lines Co Working Capital to Net Assets (2013–2024)
This chart shows how Korean Air Lines Co's Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 12 annual periods from 2013 to 2024. As of September 2025, the ratio stands at -40.1%, reflecting working capital of ₩-4.52 Trillion against net assets of ₩11.27 Trillion KRW. See Korean Air Lines Co defensive interval ratio to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Working Capital to Net Assets for Korean Air Lines Co (2013–2024)
The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for Korean Air Lines Co from 2013 to 2024, 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. For live market cap and the full company profile, see 003490 market cap.
| Year | WC/NA Ratio | Working Capital (KRW) | Net Assets | Current Assets | Current Liabilities | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -48.9% | ₩-5.36 Trillion | ₩10.96 Trillion | ₩11.62 Trillion | ₩16.97 Trillion | ▼ -40.6 pp |
| 2023 | -8.3% | ₩-814.69 Billion | ₩9.82 Trillion | ₩8.60 Trillion | ₩9.41 Trillion | ▼ -4.2 pp |
| 2022 | -4.1% | ₩-384.92 Billion | ₩9.29 Trillion | ₩8.09 Trillion | ₩8.48 Trillion | ▲ +29.3 pp |
| 2021 | -33.5% | ₩-2.30 Trillion | ₩6.87 Trillion | ₩6.11 Trillion | ₩8.40 Trillion | ▲ +101.9 pp |
| 2020 | -135.4% | ₩-4.48 Trillion | ₩3.31 Trillion | ₩3.46 Trillion | ₩7.94 Trillion | ▲ +51.8 pp |
| 2019 | -187.2% | ₩-5.20 Trillion | ₩2.78 Trillion | ₩3.57 Trillion | ₩8.78 Trillion | ▼ -55.7 pp |
| 2018 | -131.5% | ₩-3.81 Trillion | ₩2.89 Trillion | ₩3.75 Trillion | ₩7.56 Trillion | ▼ -46.3 pp |
| 2017 | -85.2% | ₩-3.19 Trillion | ₩3.75 Trillion | ₩3.44 Trillion | ₩6.64 Trillion | ▲ +224.4 pp |
| 2016 | -309.6% | ₩-5.80 Trillion | ₩1.87 Trillion | ₩3.33 Trillion | ₩9.13 Trillion | ▼ -103.1 pp |
| 2015 | -206.5% | ₩-5.16 Trillion | ₩2.50 Trillion | ₩3.29 Trillion | ₩8.45 Trillion | ▼ -93.2 pp |
| 2014 | -113.3% | ₩-2.49 Trillion | ₩2.20 Trillion | ₩4.95 Trillion | ₩7.44 Trillion | ▲ +55.3 pp |
| 2013 | -168.6% | ₩-4.62 Trillion | ₩2.74 Trillion | ₩3.14 Trillion | ₩7.76 Trillion | — |