Amazon.com Inc (AMZN) — Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio
Amazon.com Inc (AMZN) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of 8.7% as of March 2026. Working capital of $38.40 Billion (current assets of $255.16 Billion minus current liabilities of $216.76 Billion) is measured against net assets of $441.91 Billion. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base. See Amazon.com Inc leverage flexibility ratio to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.
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Amazon.com Inc Working Capital to Net Assets (1996–2025)
This chart shows how Amazon.com Inc's Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 30 annual periods from 1996 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 8.7%, reflecting working capital of $38.40 Billion against net assets of $441.91 Billion USD. See AMZN cash and liquid assets coverage to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Working Capital to Net Assets for Amazon.com Inc (1996–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for Amazon.com Inc from 1996 to 2025, covering 30 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 Amazon.com Inc (AMZN) market capitalisation.
| Year | WC/NA Ratio | Working Capital (USD) | Net Assets | Current Assets | Current Liabilities | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.7% | $11.08 Billion | $411.06 Billion | $229.08 Billion | $218.00 Billion | ▼ -1.3 pp |
| 2024 | 4.0% | $11.44 Billion | $285.97 Billion | $190.87 Billion | $179.43 Billion | ▲ +0.3 pp |
| 2023 | 3.7% | $7.43 Billion | $201.88 Billion | $172.35 Billion | $164.92 Billion | ▲ +9.6 pp |
| 2022 | -5.9% | $-8.60 Billion | $146.04 Billion | $146.79 Billion | $155.39 Billion | ▼ -19.9 pp |
| 2021 | 14.0% | $19.31 Billion | $138.25 Billion | $161.58 Billion | $142.27 Billion | ▲ +7.2 pp |
| 2020 | 6.8% | $6.35 Billion | $93.40 Billion | $132.73 Billion | $126.39 Billion | ▼ -6.9 pp |
| 2019 | 13.7% | $8.52 Billion | $62.06 Billion | $96.33 Billion | $87.81 Billion | ▼ -1.7 pp |
| 2018 | 15.4% | $6.71 Billion | $43.55 Billion | $75.10 Billion | $68.39 Billion | ▲ +7.1 pp |
| 2017 | 8.4% | $2.31 Billion | $27.71 Billion | $60.20 Billion | $57.88 Billion | ▼ -1.8 pp |
| 2016 | 10.2% | $1.97 Billion | $19.29 Billion | $45.78 Billion | $43.82 Billion | ▼ -3.4 pp |
| 2015 | 13.6% | $1.82 Billion | $13.38 Billion | $35.70 Billion | $33.89 Billion | ▼ -16.6 pp |
| 2014 | 30.1% | $3.24 Billion | $10.74 Billion | $31.33 Billion | $28.09 Billion | ▲ +13.3 pp |
| 2013 | 16.9% | $1.65 Billion | $9.75 Billion | $24.62 Billion | $22.98 Billion | ▼ -11.1 pp |
| 2012 | 28.0% | $2.29 Billion | $8.19 Billion | $21.30 Billion | $19.00 Billion | ▼ -5.4 pp |
| 2011 | 33.4% | $2.59 Billion | $7.76 Billion | $17.49 Billion | $14.90 Billion | ▼ -15.7 pp |
| 2010 | 49.2% | $3.38 Billion | $6.86 Billion | $13.75 Billion | $10.37 Billion | ▲ +2.9 pp |
| 2009 | 46.3% | $2.43 Billion | $5.26 Billion | $9.80 Billion | $7.36 Billion | ▼ -6.5 pp |
| 2008 | 52.8% | $1.41 Billion | $2.67 Billion | $6.16 Billion | $4.75 Billion | ▼ -68.3 pp |
| 2007 | 121.1% | $1.45 Billion | $1.20 Billion | $5.16 Billion | $3.71 Billion | ▼ -74.0 pp |
| 2006 | 195.1% | $841.00 Million | $431.00 Million | $3.37 Billion | $2.53 Billion | ▼ -223.6 pp |
| 2005 | 418.7% | $1.03 Billion | $246.00 Million | $2.93 Billion | $1.90 Billion | ▲ +823.5 pp |
| 2004 | -404.8% | $919.00 Million | $-227.00 Million | $2.54 Billion | $1.62 Billion | ▼ -350.0 pp |
| 2003 | -54.8% | $568.11 Million | $-1.04 Billion | $1.82 Billion | $1.25 Billion | ▼ -14.2 pp |
| 2002 | -40.6% | $549.72 Million | $-1.35 Billion | $1.62 Billion | $1.07 Billion | ▼ -20.7 pp |
| 2001 | -19.9% | $286.51 Million | $-1.44 Billion | $1.21 Billion | $921.41 Million | ▲ +20.0 pp |
| 2000 | -39.9% | $386.17 Million | $-967.25 Million | $1.36 Billion | $974.96 Million | ▼ -142.5 pp |
| 1999 | 102.6% | $273.24 Million | $266.28 Million | $1.01 Billion | $733.23 Million | ▼ -86.7 pp |
| 1998 | 189.3% | $262.68 Million | $138.75 Million | $424.25 Million | $161.57 Million | ▼ -136.5 pp |
| 1997 | 325.8% | $93.16 Million | $28.59 Million | $137.71 Million | $44.55 Million | ▲ +261.1 pp |
| 1996 | 64.7% | $2.20 Million | $3.40 Million | $7.10 Million | $4.90 Million | — |