Lingyuan Iron & Steel Co Ltd (600231) — Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio
Lingyuan Iron & Steel Co Ltd (600231) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of -171.9% as of March 2026. Working capital of CN¥-6.18 Billion (current assets of CN¥3.26 Billion minus current liabilities of CN¥9.44 Billion) is measured against net assets of CN¥3.59 Billion. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base. See how financially flexible is Lingyuan Iron & Steel Co Ltd to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.
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Lingyuan Iron & Steel Co Ltd Working Capital to Net Assets (1997–2025)
This chart shows how Lingyuan Iron & Steel Co Ltd's Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 29 annual periods from 1997 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at -171.9%, reflecting working capital of CN¥-6.18 Billion against net assets of CN¥3.59 Billion CNY. See Lingyuan Iron & Steel Co Ltd defensive interval ratio to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Annual Working Capital to Net Assets for Lingyuan Iron & Steel Co Ltd (1997–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for Lingyuan Iron & Steel Co Ltd from 1997 to 2025, covering 29 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 600231 market cap.
| Year | WC/NA Ratio | Working Capital (CNY) | Net Assets | Current Assets | Current Liabilities | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -137.7% | CN¥-5.53 Billion | CN¥4.02 Billion | CN¥3.27 Billion | CN¥8.81 Billion | ▼ -90.8 pp |
| 2024 | -46.9% | CN¥-2.64 Billion | CN¥5.63 Billion | CN¥3.57 Billion | CN¥6.21 Billion | ▼ -20.7 pp |
| 2023 | -26.3% | CN¥-1.95 Billion | CN¥7.42 Billion | CN¥5.38 Billion | CN¥7.33 Billion | ▼ -15.0 pp |
| 2022 | -11.2% | CN¥-912.70 Million | CN¥8.15 Billion | CN¥6.30 Billion | CN¥7.22 Billion | ▼ -16.3 pp |
| 2021 | 5.1% | CN¥468.94 Million | CN¥9.25 Billion | CN¥8.12 Billion | CN¥7.65 Billion | ▲ +6.8 pp |
| 2020 | -1.8% | CN¥-147.10 Million | CN¥8.28 Billion | CN¥6.67 Billion | CN¥6.82 Billion | ▲ +11.6 pp |
| 2019 | -13.3% | CN¥-1.03 Billion | CN¥7.75 Billion | CN¥6.76 Billion | CN¥7.80 Billion | ▲ +13.2 pp |
| 2018 | -26.6% | CN¥-1.98 Billion | CN¥7.45 Billion | CN¥6.52 Billion | CN¥8.50 Billion | ▲ +0.2 pp |
| 2017 | -26.7% | CN¥-1.71 Billion | CN¥6.39 Billion | CN¥4.89 Billion | CN¥6.59 Billion | ▲ +44.2 pp |
| 2016 | -70.9% | CN¥-3.71 Billion | CN¥5.22 Billion | CN¥4.79 Billion | CN¥8.50 Billion | ▼ -28.4 pp |
| 2015 | -42.6% | CN¥-2.17 Billion | CN¥5.10 Billion | CN¥6.16 Billion | CN¥8.33 Billion | ▲ +103.9 pp |
| 2014 | -146.5% | CN¥-4.52 Billion | CN¥3.09 Billion | CN¥5.22 Billion | CN¥9.74 Billion | ▼ -60.9 pp |
| 2013 | -85.6% | CN¥-3.27 Billion | CN¥3.83 Billion | CN¥5.52 Billion | CN¥8.80 Billion | ▼ -28.6 pp |
| 2012 | -57.0% | CN¥-2.18 Billion | CN¥3.82 Billion | CN¥5.52 Billion | CN¥7.69 Billion | ▼ -70.4 pp |
| 2011 | 13.4% | CN¥515.25 Million | CN¥3.84 Billion | CN¥6.21 Billion | CN¥5.70 Billion | ▲ +15.5 pp |
| 2010 | -2.1% | CN¥-79.63 Million | CN¥3.72 Billion | CN¥4.17 Billion | CN¥4.25 Billion | ▲ +1.3 pp |
| 2009 | -3.4% | CN¥-106.84 Million | CN¥3.11 Billion | CN¥3.30 Billion | CN¥3.40 Billion | ▲ +8.0 pp |
| 2008 | -11.5% | CN¥-327.15 Million | CN¥2.85 Billion | CN¥3.02 Billion | CN¥3.35 Billion | ▼ -68.6 pp |
| 2007 | 57.1% | CN¥1.69 Billion | CN¥2.95 Billion | CN¥2.40 Billion | CN¥715.60 Million | ▼ -2.7 pp |
| 2006 | 59.8% | CN¥1.59 Billion | CN¥2.66 Billion | CN¥2.23 Billion | CN¥639.91 Million | ▲ +4.1 pp |
| 2005 | 55.7% | CN¥1.35 Billion | CN¥2.43 Billion | CN¥1.95 Billion | CN¥597.38 Million | ▲ +0.8 pp |
| 2004 | 54.9% | CN¥1.23 Billion | CN¥2.23 Billion | CN¥2.20 Billion | CN¥976.52 Million | ▲ +12.6 pp |
| 2003 | 42.3% | CN¥784.26 Million | CN¥1.85 Billion | CN¥1.93 Billion | CN¥1.15 Billion | ▲ +15.4 pp |
| 2002 | 26.9% | CN¥379.73 Million | CN¥1.41 Billion | CN¥1.18 Billion | CN¥797.71 Million | ▲ +3.5 pp |
| 2001 | 23.3% | CN¥296.30 Million | CN¥1.27 Billion | CN¥680.04 Million | CN¥383.74 Million | ▼ -17.4 pp |
| 2000 | 40.7% | CN¥469.95 Million | CN¥1.15 Billion | CN¥761.97 Million | CN¥292.02 Million | ▲ +10.4 pp |
| 1999 | 30.3% | CN¥157.28 Million | CN¥518.96 Million | CN¥488.56 Million | CN¥331.28 Million | ▼ -4.7 pp |
| 1998 | 35.0% | CN¥172.88 Million | CN¥493.39 Million | CN¥567.62 Million | CN¥394.74 Million | ▼ -9.1 pp |
| 1997 | 44.1% | CN¥215.12 Million | CN¥487.49 Million | CN¥659.63 Million | CN¥444.51 Million | — |