Metalurgica Gerdau S.A (GOAU3) — Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio
Metalurgica Gerdau S.A (GOAU3) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of 34.5% as of March 2026. Working capital of R$18.28 Billion (current assets of R$28.64 Billion minus current liabilities of R$10.36 Billion) is measured against net assets of R$53.03 Billion. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base. See financial flexibility index of Metalurgica Gerdau S.A to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.
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Metalurgica Gerdau S.A Working Capital to Net Assets (2004–2025)
This chart shows how Metalurgica Gerdau S.A's Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 22 annual periods from 2004 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 34.5%, reflecting working capital of R$18.28 Billion against net assets of R$53.03 Billion BRL. See Metalurgica Gerdau S.A (GOAU3) defensive interval to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Working Capital to Net Assets for Metalurgica Gerdau S.A (2004–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for Metalurgica Gerdau S.A from 2004 to 2025, covering 22 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 Metalurgica Gerdau S.A.
| Year | WC/NA Ratio | Working Capital (BRL) | Net Assets | Current Assets | Current Liabilities | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34.9% | R$18.78 Billion | R$53.86 Billion | R$28.67 Billion | R$9.90 Billion | ▼ -2.7 pp |
| 2024 | 37.6% | R$21.90 Billion | R$58.25 Billion | R$32.80 Billion | R$10.91 Billion | ▲ +0.8 pp |
| 2023 | 36.8% | R$18.24 Billion | R$49.57 Billion | R$29.54 Billion | R$11.30 Billion | ▼ -2.8 pp |
| 2022 | 39.6% | R$18.73 Billion | R$47.29 Billion | R$32.22 Billion | R$13.49 Billion | ▼ -4.8 pp |
| 2021 | 44.4% | R$19.39 Billion | R$43.62 Billion | R$33.43 Billion | R$14.04 Billion | ▲ +3.2 pp |
| 2020 | 41.2% | R$13.45 Billion | R$32.62 Billion | R$25.04 Billion | R$11.59 Billion | ▲ +1.4 pp |
| 2019 | 39.8% | R$10.85 Billion | R$27.23 Billion | R$18.28 Billion | R$7.43 Billion | ▲ +6.7 pp |
| 2018 | 33.1% | R$8.41 Billion | R$25.37 Billion | R$17.56 Billion | R$9.16 Billion | ▼ -11.0 pp |
| 2017 | 44.1% | R$10.30 Billion | R$23.34 Billion | R$18.03 Billion | R$7.73 Billion | ▲ +6.2 pp |
| 2016 | 38.0% | R$8.87 Billion | R$23.35 Billion | R$17.92 Billion | R$9.05 Billion | ▼ -7.9 pp |
| 2015 | 45.9% | R$13.97 Billion | R$30.47 Billion | R$22.29 Billion | R$8.32 Billion | ▲ +6.7 pp |
| 2014 | 39.1% | R$12.23 Billion | R$31.24 Billion | R$20.79 Billion | R$8.57 Billion | ▲ +3.0 pp |
| 2013 | 36.1% | R$10.90 Billion | R$30.17 Billion | R$18.21 Billion | R$7.31 Billion | ▲ +8.9 pp |
| 2012 | 27.2% | R$7.30 Billion | R$26.82 Billion | R$16.43 Billion | R$9.13 Billion | ▼ -15.8 pp |
| 2011 | 43.0% | R$10.56 Billion | R$24.55 Billion | R$17.34 Billion | R$6.77 Billion | ▲ +3.7 pp |
| 2010 | 39.3% | R$7.92 Billion | R$20.15 Billion | R$12.95 Billion | R$5.02 Billion | ▼ -3.1 pp |
| 2009 | 42.5% | R$9.35 Billion | R$22.00 Billion | R$14.16 Billion | R$4.82 Billion | ▼ -8.0 pp |
| 2008 | 50.5% | R$12.31 Billion | R$24.38 Billion | R$20.83 Billion | R$8.51 Billion | ▼ -3.3 pp |
| 2007 | 53.9% | R$8.80 Billion | R$16.34 Billion | R$15.49 Billion | R$6.69 Billion | ▼ -8.1 pp |
| 2006 | 62.0% | R$8.85 Billion | R$14.28 Billion | R$15.16 Billion | R$6.31 Billion | ▼ -14.9 pp |
| 2005 | 76.9% | R$7.97 Billion | R$10.37 Billion | R$12.18 Billion | R$4.20 Billion | ▲ +22.0 pp |
| 2004 | 54.8% | R$4.31 Billion | R$7.86 Billion | R$9.65 Billion | R$5.35 Billion | — |