Banco Santander S.A. (SAN) — Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio

Latest as of June 2026: -941.6%

Banco Santander S.A. (SAN) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of -941.6% as of June 2026. Working capital of €-1.09 Trillion (current assets of €138.01 Billion minus current liabilities of €1.23 Trillion) is measured against net assets of €115.90 Billion. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base. See Banco Santander S.A. (SAN) defensive interval to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

WC/NA Ratio

-941.6%
Working Capital / Net Assets

Working Capital

€-1.09 Trillion
EUR

Current Assets

€138.01 Billion
EUR

Current Liabilities

€1.23 Trillion
EUR

Banco Santander S.A. Working Capital to Net Assets (1991–2025)

This chart shows how Banco Santander S.A.'s Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 24 annual periods from 1991 to 2025. As of June 2026, the ratio stands at -941.6%, reflecting working capital of €-1.09 Trillion against net assets of €115.90 Billion EUR. For the complete balance sheet picture, see SAN current and non-current assets.

Annual Working Capital to Net Assets for Banco Santander S.A. (1991–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for Banco Santander S.A. from 1991 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. Check Banco Santander S.A. liquid asset ratio to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

Year WC/NA Ratio Working Capital (EUR) Net Assets Current Assets Current Liabilities Change (pp)
2025 177.1% €199.67 Billion €112.75 Billion €457.58 Billion €257.91 Billion ▲ +1162.2 pp
2024 -985.1% €-1.06 Trillion €107.33 Billion €251.85 Billion €1.31 Trillion ▼ -597.7 pp
2023 -387.4% €-403.85 Billion €104.24 Billion €416.84 Billion €820.69 Billion ▼ -605.2 pp
2022 217.8% €212.54 Billion €97.58 Billion €223.07 Billion €10.53 Billion ▲ +10.1 pp
2021 207.7% €201.59 Billion €97.05 Billion €210.69 Billion €9.10 Billion ▲ +48.6 pp
2020 159.1% €145.31 Billion €91.32 Billion €153.84 Billion €8.53 Billion ▲ +74.0 pp
2019 85.1% €94.14 Billion €110.66 Billion €101.07 Billion €6.93 Billion ▼ -14.4 pp
2018 99.5% €106.83 Billion €107.36 Billion €113.66 Billion €6.83 Billion ▲ +3.1 pp
2017 96.4% €102.97 Billion €106.83 Billion €111.00 Billion €8.03 Billion ▲ +29.3 pp
2016 67.0% €68.85 Billion €102.70 Billion €76.45 Billion €7.60 Billion ▼ -4.0 pp
2015 71.1% €70.17 Billion €98.75 Billion €77.75 Billion €7.58 Billion ▲ +1.8 pp
2014 69.3% €62.13 Billion €89.71 Billion €69.85 Billion €7.72 Billion ▲ +69.0 pp
2013 0.3% €220.00 Million €79.52 Billion €6.70 Billion €6.48 Billion ▲ +1.9 pp
2012 -1.6% €-1.28 Billion €81.19 Billion €7.21 Billion €8.49 Billion ▼ -228.1 pp
2011 226.5% €187.66 Billion €82.86 Billion €190.71 Billion €3.05 Billion ▲ +249.5 pp
2010 -23.0% €-18.62 Billion €80.91 Billion €178.24 Billion €196.85 Billion ▲ +76.2 pp
2009 -99.2% €-73.31 Billion €73.87 Billion €141.74 Billion €215.05 Billion ▼ -285.1 pp
2008 185.9% €111.54 Billion €60.00 Billion €114.87 Billion €3.33 Billion ▲ +39.6 pp
2007 146.3% €84.23 Billion €57.56 Billion €89.02 Billion €4.78 Billion ▲ +24.5 pp
2006 121.8% €57.33 Billion €47.07 Billion €61.23 Billion €3.90 Billion ▼ -116.7 pp
2004 238.5% €87.06 Billion €36.50 Billion €88.69 Billion €1.63 Billion ▼ -253.5 pp
1993 492.0% €17.70 Billion €3.60 Billion €17.82 Billion €124.93 Million ▲ +69.6 pp
1992 422.4% €12.18 Billion €2.88 Billion €12.56 Billion €382.82 Million ▲ +491.2 pp
1991 -68.8% €-1.73 Billion €2.52 Billion €11.75 Billion €13.48 Billion
pp = percentage points