Nexen Corporation (005720) — Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio

Latest as of September 2025: 26.5%

Nexen Corporation (005720) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of 26.5% as of September 2025. Working capital of ₩675.89 Billion (current assets of ₩2.38 Trillion minus current liabilities of ₩1.71 Trillion) is measured against net assets of ₩2.56 Trillion. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base. See 005720 financial flexibility score to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

WC/NA Ratio

26.5%
Working Capital / Net Assets

Working Capital

₩675.89 Billion
KRW

Current Assets

₩2.38 Trillion
KRW

Current Liabilities

₩1.71 Trillion
KRW

Nexen Corporation Working Capital to Net Assets (2013–2024)

This chart shows how Nexen Corporation'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 26.5%, reflecting working capital of ₩675.89 Billion against net assets of ₩2.56 Trillion KRW. See 005720 defensive asset coverage days to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Working Capital to Net Assets for Nexen Corporation (2013–2024)

The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for Nexen Corporation 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 market value of Nexen Corporation.

Year WC/NA Ratio Working Capital (KRW) Net Assets Current Assets Current Liabilities Change (pp)
2024 22.1% ₩535.49 Billion ₩2.43 Trillion ₩2.09 Trillion ₩1.56 Trillion ▲ +8.9 pp
2023 13.2% ₩294.66 Billion ₩2.23 Trillion ₩1.75 Trillion ₩1.45 Trillion ▲ +10.0 pp
2022 3.3% ₩69.29 Billion ₩2.13 Trillion ₩1.64 Trillion ₩1.57 Trillion ▼ -20.0 pp
2021 23.3% ₩492.59 Billion ₩2.12 Trillion ₩1.65 Trillion ₩1.15 Trillion ▼ -1.0 pp
2020 24.2% ₩494.94 Billion ₩2.04 Trillion ₩1.34 Trillion ₩849.08 Billion ▼ -1.5 pp
2019 25.8% ₩519.64 Billion ₩2.02 Trillion ₩1.21 Trillion ₩685.74 Billion ▲ +4.9 pp
2018 20.9% ₩392.81 Billion ₩1.88 Trillion ₩1.11 Trillion ₩717.74 Billion ▲ +14.0 pp
2017 6.8% ₩62.65 Billion ₩917.08 Billion ₩158.95 Billion ₩96.30 Billion ▲ +3.2 pp
2016 3.7% ₩30.10 Billion ₩820.79 Billion ₩117.22 Billion ₩87.12 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
2015 3.6% ₩26.30 Billion ₩724.88 Billion ₩113.60 Billion ₩87.30 Billion ▲ +4.1 pp
2014 -0.4% ₩-2.81 Billion ₩657.57 Billion ₩112.68 Billion ₩115.49 Billion ▼ -2.2 pp
2013 1.8% ₩10.79 Billion ₩593.36 Billion ₩137.87 Billion ₩127.08 Billion
pp = percentage points