Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (WBA) — Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio

Latest as of May 2025: -140.1%

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (WBA) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of -140.1% as of May 2025. Working capital of $-10.26 Billion (current assets of $15.70 Billion minus current liabilities of $25.96 Billion) is measured against net assets of $7.32 Billion. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base. See Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc net asset quality index to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

WC/NA Ratio

-140.1%
Working Capital / Net Assets

Working Capital

$-10.26 Billion
USD

Current Assets

$15.70 Billion
USD

Current Liabilities

$25.96 Billion
USD

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc Working Capital to Net Assets (1985–2024)

This chart shows how Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc's Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 40 annual periods from 1985 to 2024. As of May 2025, the ratio stands at -140.1%, reflecting working capital of $-10.26 Billion against net assets of $7.32 Billion USD. Check Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc tangible net worth ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Working Capital to Net Assets for Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (1985–2024)

The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc from 1985 to 2024, covering 40 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 Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc market cap and net worth.

Year WC/NA Ratio Working Capital (USD) Net Assets Current Assets Current Liabilities Change (pp)
2024 -70.8% $-8.62 Billion $12.18 Billion $18.34 Billion $26.95 Billion ▼ -39.1 pp
2023 -31.7% $-9.03 Billion $28.49 Billion $15.50 Billion $24.54 Billion ▼ -13.0 pp
2022 -18.7% $-5.68 Billion $30.41 Billion $16.90 Billion $22.58 Billion ▲ +7.5 pp
2021 -26.2% $-6.24 Billion $23.82 Billion $15.81 Billion $22.05 Billion ▲ +16.4 pp
2020 -42.6% $-9.00 Billion $21.14 Billion $18.07 Billion $27.07 Billion ▼ -14.1 pp
2019 -28.5% $-7.07 Billion $24.79 Billion $18.70 Billion $25.77 Billion ▼ -14.2 pp
2018 -14.3% $-3.82 Billion $26.69 Billion $17.85 Billion $21.67 Billion ▼ -18.6 pp
2017 4.3% $1.21 Billion $28.27 Billion $19.75 Billion $18.55 Billion ▼ -25.0 pp
2016 29.3% $8.87 Billion $30.28 Billion $25.88 Billion $17.01 Billion ▲ +19.4 pp
2015 9.9% $3.10 Billion $31.30 Billion $19.66 Billion $16.56 Billion ▼ -6.4 pp
2014 16.3% $3.35 Billion $20.56 Billion $12.24 Billion $8.89 Billion ▲ +0.9 pp
2013 15.4% $2.99 Billion $19.45 Billion $11.87 Billion $8.88 Billion ▲ +4.2 pp
2012 11.2% $2.04 Billion $18.24 Billion $10.76 Billion $8.72 Billion ▼ -17.4 pp
2011 28.6% $4.24 Billion $14.85 Billion $12.32 Billion $8.08 Billion ▼ -2.6 pp
2010 31.2% $4.49 Billion $14.40 Billion $11.92 Billion $7.43 Billion ▼ -5.6 pp
2009 36.7% $5.28 Billion $14.38 Billion $12.05 Billion $6.77 Billion ▲ +7.3 pp
2008 29.4% $3.79 Billion $12.87 Billion $10.43 Billion $6.64 Billion ▲ +4.5 pp
2007 24.9% $2.77 Billion $11.10 Billion $9.51 Billion $6.74 Billion ▼ -14.1 pp
2006 39.0% $3.95 Billion $10.12 Billion $9.71 Billion $5.76 Billion ▼ -4.1 pp
2005 43.1% $3.84 Billion $8.89 Billion $8.32 Billion $4.48 Billion ▼ -1.7 pp
2004 44.8% $3.69 Billion $8.23 Billion $7.76 Billion $4.08 Billion ▲ +4.0 pp
2003 40.8% $2.94 Billion $7.20 Billion $6.36 Billion $3.42 Billion ▲ +5.3 pp
2002 35.5% $2.21 Billion $6.23 Billion $5.17 Billion $2.96 Billion ▲ +8.9 pp
2001 26.5% $1.38 Billion $5.21 Billion $4.39 Billion $3.01 Billion ▼ -2.9 pp
2000 29.4% $1.25 Billion $4.23 Billion $3.55 Billion $2.30 Billion ▼ -7.8 pp
1999 37.2% $1.30 Billion $3.48 Billion $3.22 Billion $1.92 Billion ▲ +0.6 pp
1998 36.6% $1.04 Billion $2.85 Billion $2.62 Billion $1.58 Billion ▼ -0.8 pp
1997 37.4% $887.00 Million $2.37 Billion $2.33 Billion $1.44 Billion ▼ -3.6 pp
1996 41.0% $837.00 Million $2.04 Billion $2.02 Billion $1.18 Billion ▼ 0.0 pp
1995 41.0% $735.10 Million $1.79 Billion $1.81 Billion $1.08 Billion ▲ +1.5 pp
1994 39.5% $622.10 Million $1.57 Billion $1.67 Billion $1.05 Billion ▼ -2.5 pp
1993 42.0% $579.60 Million $1.38 Billion $1.46 Billion $883.50 Million ▼ -2.5 pp
1992 44.6% $549.50 Million $1.23 Billion $1.44 Billion $889.30 Million ▼ -7.6 pp
1991 52.1% $563.60 Million $1.08 Billion $1.25 Billion $683.80 Million ▼ -6.4 pp
1990 58.6% $554.70 Million $947.30 Million $1.19 Billion $632.30 Million ▼ -6.8 pp
1989 65.4% $538.10 Million $823.40 Million $1.08 Billion $544.90 Million ▼ -2.8 pp
1988 68.2% $485.70 Million $712.60 Million $974.30 Million $488.60 Million ▲ +10.6 pp
1987 57.5% $358.00 Million $622.30 Million $823.60 Million $465.60 Million ▼ -2.3 pp
1986 59.9% $331.40 Million $553.60 Million $720.20 Million $388.80 Million ▲ +6.4 pp
1985 53.4% $257.00 Million $481.00 Million $593.50 Million $336.50 Million
pp = percentage points