JBS S.A (JBSS3) — Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio
JBS S.A (JBSS3) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of 80.8% as of March 2025. Working capital of R$38.31 Billion (current assets of R$99.79 Billion minus current liabilities of R$61.48 Billion) is measured against net assets of R$47.41 Billion. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base. See JBSS3 financial flexibility score to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.
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JBS S.A Working Capital to Net Assets (2004–2024)
This chart shows how JBS S.A's Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 21 annual periods from 2004 to 2024. As of March 2025, the ratio stands at 80.8%, reflecting working capital of R$38.31 Billion against net assets of R$47.41 Billion BRL. See defensive interval ratio of JBS S.A to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Working Capital to Net Assets for JBS S.A (2004–2024)
The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for JBS S.A from 2004 to 2024, covering 21 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 JBS S.A.
| Year | WC/NA Ratio | Working Capital (BRL) | Net Assets | Current Assets | Current Liabilities | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 67.2% | R$5.46 Billion | R$8.12 Billion | R$17.10 Billion | R$11.64 Billion | ▲ +1.9 pp |
| 2023 | 65.3% | R$6.34 Billion | R$9.71 Billion | R$16.24 Billion | R$9.90 Billion | ▲ +16.7 pp |
| 2022 | 48.6% | R$24.23 Billion | R$49.81 Billion | R$79.39 Billion | R$55.16 Billion | ▼ -1.8 pp |
| 2021 | 50.4% | R$24.11 Billion | R$47.80 Billion | R$83.91 Billion | R$59.81 Billion | ▲ +5.2 pp |
| 2020 | 45.2% | R$19.70 Billion | R$43.54 Billion | R$60.54 Billion | R$40.84 Billion | ▲ +3.8 pp |
| 2019 | 41.5% | R$13.47 Billion | R$32.48 Billion | R$41.92 Billion | R$28.46 Billion | ▼ -13.3 pp |
| 2018 | 54.7% | R$15.30 Billion | R$27.95 Billion | R$36.90 Billion | R$21.60 Billion | ▲ +28.2 pp |
| 2017 | 26.5% | R$6.93 Billion | R$26.14 Billion | R$36.11 Billion | R$29.18 Billion | ▲ +24.1 pp |
| 2016 | 2.4% | R$571.18 Million | R$23.52 Billion | R$33.92 Billion | R$33.35 Billion | ▼ -31.7 pp |
| 2015 | 34.1% | R$9.67 Billion | R$28.37 Billion | R$49.81 Billion | R$40.14 Billion | ▼ -15.3 pp |
| 2014 | 49.4% | R$12.67 Billion | R$25.64 Billion | R$37.54 Billion | R$24.87 Billion | ▲ +1.0 pp |
| 2013 | 48.4% | R$11.20 Billion | R$23.13 Billion | R$28.91 Billion | R$17.71 Billion | ▲ +11.8 pp |
| 2012 | 36.6% | R$7.85 Billion | R$21.43 Billion | R$19.38 Billion | R$11.54 Billion | ▲ +1.7 pp |
| 2011 | 34.9% | R$7.54 Billion | R$21.60 Billion | R$17.93 Billion | R$10.40 Billion | ▲ +2.9 pp |
| 2010 | 31.9% | R$5.97 Billion | R$18.69 Billion | R$15.39 Billion | R$9.42 Billion | ▲ +39.4 pp |
| 2009 | -7.4% | R$-1.42 Billion | R$19.15 Billion | R$7.88 Billion | R$9.31 Billion | ▼ -61.8 pp |
| 2008 | 54.3% | R$3.33 Billion | R$6.13 Billion | R$8.26 Billion | R$4.93 Billion | ▲ +22.1 pp |
| 2007 | 32.3% | R$983.91 Million | R$3.05 Billion | R$4.76 Billion | R$3.78 Billion | ▼ -595.3 pp |
| 2006 | 627.6% | R$539.88 Million | R$86.03 Million | R$1.06 Billion | R$515.48 Million | ▲ +533.4 pp |
| 2005 | 94.1% | R$371.93 Million | R$395.12 Million | R$1.63 Billion | R$1.26 Billion | ▲ +7.4 pp |
| 2004 | 86.8% | R$305.46 Million | R$352.05 Million | R$1.32 Billion | R$1.01 Billion | — |