Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (EW) Balance Sheet
EW balance sheet, 2025
December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars$13.70B assets = $3.36B liabilities + $10.34B equity
Both columns are drawn to the same scale: what EW owns equals what it owes plus shareholders’ equity. Hover a block for its value.
EW financial health
Current ratio3.72
Comfortable · current assets cover current liabilities 3.72×
Debt / equity0.07
Low leverage · $0.07 of debt for each $1 of equity
Equity / assets75.5%
Equity-funded · of assets funded by shareholders
Cash / debt599.2%
Cash covers debt · cash & short-term investments vs total debt
Goodwill & intangibles21.1%
Mostly tangible · of total assets
Descriptive bands, not a rating. Fiscal 2025.
EW balance sheet trends, 2016–2025
| Metric | Trend | Then | Latest | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $4.51B2016 | $13.70B2025 | +13.1%/yr | |
| Total liabilities | $1.89B2016 | $3.36B2025 | +6.6%/yr | |
| Shareholders’ equity | $2.62B2016 | $10.34B2025 | +16.5%/yr | |
| Cash & short-term investments | $1.27B2016 | $4.23B2025 | +14.3%/yr | |
| Total debt | $822.3M2016 | $705.4M2025 | −1.7%/yr | |
| Net cash (debt) | $448.8M2016 | $3.52B2025 | +$3.1B | |
| Working capital | $1.71B2016 | $4.93B2025 | +$3.2B | |
| Book value per share | $4.012016 | $17.652025 | +17.9%/yr | |
| Current ratio | 4.212016 | 3.722025 | −0.49 | |
| Debt / equity | 0.312016 | 0.072025 | −0.25 | |
| Shares outstanding | 653.4M2016 | 585.8M2025 | −1.2%/yr |
Change is the average annual growth (CAGR) or the difference between the first and latest year.
EW assets
Cash & ST investmentsReceivablesInventoryOther currentPP&EGoodwill & intangiblesLT investmentsOther non-current
EW liabilities and equity
Current liabilitiesLong-term debtOther long-term liabilitiesEquity
EW debt vs cash
Total debtCash & ST investmentsNet cash (debt)
Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease obligations.
EW balance sheet
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | ||||||||||
| Cash & short-term investments | $4.23B | $3.98B | $1.63B | $1.22B | $1.47B | $1.40B | $1.52B | $956.5M | $1.34B | $1.27B |
| Cash & equivalents | $2.94B | $3.05B | $1.13B | $769.0M | $862.8M | $1.18B | $1.18B | $714.1M | $818.3M | $930.1M |
| Short-term investments | $1.29B | $930.7M | $500.5M | $446.3M | $604.0M | $219.4M | $337.8M | $242.4M | $519.2M | $341.0M |
| Receivables | $912.1M | $727.4M | $828.1M | $699.1M | $664.9M | $602.8M | $599.1M | $537.3M | $479.3M | $414.6M |
| Inventory | $1.13B | $1.09B | $903.5M | $875.5M | $726.7M | $802.3M | $640.9M | $607.0M | $554.9M | $396.6M |
| Other current assets | $473.8M | $495.4M | $671.3M | $305.9M | $322.3M | $283.3M | $227.1M | $186.1M | $160.4M | $157.7M |
| Total current assets | $6.74B | $6.29B | $4.04B | $3.10B | $3.18B | $3.09B | $2.98B | $2.29B | $2.53B | $2.24B |
| Property, plant & equipment (net) | $1.91B | $1.78B | $1.68B | $1.73B | $1.64B | $1.49B | $1.14B | $867.5M | $679.7M | $580.0M |
| Goodwill & intangible assets | $2.90B | $2.95B | $1.54B | $1.45B | $1.49B | $1.50B | $1.50B | $1.46B | $1.59B | $830.9M |
| Long-term investments | $278.6M | $307.9M | $583.9M | $1.24B | $1.83B | $801.6M | $585.5M | $506.3M | $567.0M | $532.1M |
| Other non-current assets | $1.87B | $1.72B | $1.52B | $783.1M | $357.5M | $350.5M | $274.0M | $207.6M | $323.2M | $327.0M |
| Total assets | $13.70B | $13.06B | $9.36B | $8.29B | $8.50B | $7.24B | $6.49B | $5.32B | $5.70B | $4.51B |
| Liabilities | ||||||||||
| Accounts payable | $227.5M | $197.4M | $186.6M | $201.9M | $204.5M | $196.5M | $180.4M | $134.0M | $116.6M | $97.1M |
| Short-term debt | $24.5M | $23.4M | $22.9M | $25.5M | $25.5M | $27.2M | $25.5M | $0 | $598.0M | $822.3M |
| Deferred revenue | $27.2M | $53.7M | $953.9M | $484.0M | $798.4M | $630.9M | $690.1M | — | $633.1M | — |
| Total current liabilities | $1.81B | $1.51B | $1.20B | $1.02B | $1.03B | $893.9M | $902.4M | $876.6M | $1.40B | $532.5M |
| Long-term debt | $598.3M | $597.7M | $597.0M | $596.3M | $595.7M | $595.0M | $594.4M | $593.8M | $438.4M | $822.3M |
| Lease obligations | $107.1M | $102.3M | $97.9M | $95.0M | $94.6M | $99.9M | $84.4M | — | — | — |
| Other long-term liabilities | $947.6M | $889.5M | $851.4M | $867.1M | $1.04B | $1.17B | $843.0M | $712.9M | $864.0M | $536.2M |
| Total liabilities | $3.36B | $2.99B | $2.64B | $2.49B | $2.67B | $2.66B | $2.34B | $2.18B | $2.70B | $1.89B |
| Shareholders' equity | ||||||||||
| Common stock & paid-in capital | $658.7M | $654.8M | $650.5M | $646.3M | $642.0M | $636.4M | $218.1M | $215.2M | $212.0M | $242.6M |
| Retained earnings (deficit) | $14.24B | $13.17B | $8.99B | $7.59B | $6.07B | $4.57B | $3.74B | $2.69B | $2.00B | $3.91B |
| Treasury stock | — | — | — | — | −$2.42B | −$1.90B | −$1.28B | −$1.02B | −$252.1M | −$2.50B |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income | −$238.3M | −$244.5M | −$242.8M | −$254.9M | −$157.7M | −$161.1M | −$156.0M | −$138.5M | −$132.7M | −$198.4M |
| Minority interest | $0 | $64.5M | $69.4M | $0 | — | — | — | — | $0 | $0 |
| Total shareholders' equity | $10.34B | $10.00B | $6.65B | $5.81B | $5.84B | $4.57B | $4.15B | $3.14B | $2.99B | $2.62B |
| Key figures | ||||||||||
| Total debt | $705.4M | $700.0M | $685.1M | $691.3M | $690.3M | $694.9M | $678.8M | $593.8M | $1.04B | $822.3M |
| Net cash (debt) | $3.52B | $3.28B | $947.7M | $524.0M | $776.5M | $707.7M | $838.1M | $362.7M | $301.1M | $448.8M |
| Working capital | $4.93B | $4.78B | $2.84B | $2.07B | $2.15B | $2.20B | $2.08B | $1.41B | $1.13B | $1.71B |
| Tangible book value | $7.44B | $7.05B | $5.11B | $4.36B | $4.34B | $3.07B | $2.64B | $1.69B | $1.40B | $1.79B |
| Book value per share | $17.65 | $16.68 | $10.91 | $9.30 | $9.25 | $7.24 | $6.52 | $4.90 | $4.62 | $4.01 |
| Shares outstanding | 585.8M | 599.3M | 609.4M | 624.2M | 631.2M | 631.9M | 636.6M | 640.8M | 647.7M | 653.4M |
| Current ratio | 3.72 | 4.18 | 3.38 | 3.03 | 3.08 | 3.46 | 3.31 | 2.61 | 1.81 | 4.21 |
| Quick ratio | 2.83 | 3.12 | 2.06 | 1.87 | 2.07 | 2.24 | 2.34 | 1.70 | 1.30 | 3.17 |
| Debt / equity | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.10 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.15 | 0.16 | 0.19 | 0.35 | 0.31 |
| Equity / assets | 75.5% | 76.6% | 71.0% | 70.0% | 68.6% | 63.2% | 63.9% | 59.0% | 52.6% | 58.1% |
| Jun '26 | Mar '26 | Dec '25 | Sep '25 | Jun '25 | Mar '25 | Dec '24 | Sep '24 | Jun '24 | Mar '24 | Dec '23 | Sep '23 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | ||||||||||||
| Cash & short-term investments | $4.25B | $3.67B | $4.23B | $3.84B | $4.06B | $3.90B | $3.98B | $4.45B | $1.99B | $1.70B | $1.63B | $1.86B |
| Cash & equivalents | $2.91B | $2.45B | $2.94B | $2.69B | $3.27B | $3.14B | $3.05B | $3.68B | $1.64B | $1.22B | $1.13B | $1.41B |
| Short-term investments | $1.35B | $1.23B | $1.29B | $1.16B | $789.4M | $757.9M | $930.7M | $769.7M | $345.3M | $473.0M | $500.5M | $453.8M |
| Receivables | $955.7M | $973.0M | $912.1M | $892.8M | $902.6M | $751.9M | $727.4M | $811.5M | $834.4M | $876.9M | $828.1M | $802.1M |
| Inventory | $1.13B | $1.12B | $1.13B | $1.14B | $1.14B | $1.11B | $1.09B | $1.10B | $1.02B | $1.21B | $903.5M | $1.03B |
| Other current assets | $479.3M | $464.2M | $473.8M | $483.2M | $470.7M | $448.4M | $495.4M | $365.9M | $667.1M | $388.7M | $671.3M | $369.1M |
| Total current assets | $6.82B | $6.23B | $6.74B | $6.36B | $6.58B | $6.21B | $6.29B | $6.73B | $4.52B | $4.17B | $4.04B | $4.07B |
| Property, plant & equipment (net) | $1.94B | $1.92B | $1.91B | $1.84B | $1.83B | $1.80B | $1.78B | $1.78B | $1.73B | $1.87B | $1.68B | $1.77B |
| Goodwill & intangible assets | $3.33B | $3.05B | $2.90B | $2.90B | $2.95B | $2.95B | $2.95B | $2.56B | $1.57B | $1.70B | $1.54B | $1.73B |
| Long-term investments | $244.1M | $285.6M | $278.6M | $274.7M | $298.5M | $277.9M | $307.9M | $319.6M | $353.3M | $455.6M | $583.9M | $704.6M |
| Other non-current assets | $1.53B | $1.84B | $1.87B | $1.90B | $1.84B | $1.78B | $1.72B | $1.58B | $1.93B | $1.54B | $1.52B | $1.10B |
| Total assets | $13.87B | $13.32B | $13.70B | $13.27B | $13.49B | $13.02B | $13.06B | $12.97B | $10.10B | $9.74B | $9.36B | $9.37B |
| Liabilities | ||||||||||||
| Accounts payable | $210.5M | $181.1M | $227.5M | $165.0M | $162.1M | $172.4M | $197.4M | $172.8M | $185.9M | $212.3M | $186.6M | $190.6M |
| Short-term debt | $24.1M | $24.3M | $24.5M | $26.8M | $25.9M | $23.7M | $23.4M | $24.2M | $21.5M | $24.8M | $22.9M | $24.3M |
| Deferred revenue | $20.3M | $22.8M | $27.2M | $33.2M | $36.8M | $46.2M | $53.7M | $66.0M | $47.0M | −$1.09B | $953.9M | −$190.6M |
| Total current liabilities | $1.51B | $1.41B | $1.81B | $1.59B | $1.40B | $1.39B | $1.51B | $1.94B | $1.22B | $1.11B | $1.20B | $1.24B |
| Long-term debt | $598.7M | $598.5M | $598.3M | $598.2M | $598.0M | $597.8M | $597.7M | $597.5M | $597.3M | $597.2M | $597.0M | $596.8M |
| Lease obligations | $105.7M | $104.4M | $107.1M | $102.1M | $104.6M | $101.6M | $102.3M | $109.2M | $95.7M | $102.0M | $97.9M | $94.3M |
| Other long-term liabilities | $1.04B | $986.2M | $947.6M | $881.0M | $879.5M | $838.1M | $889.5M | $818.2M | $780.4M | $841.9M | $851.4M | $808.0M |
| Total liabilities | $3.14B | $2.99B | $3.36B | $3.07B | $2.88B | $2.83B | $2.99B | $3.36B | $2.59B | $2.55B | $2.64B | $2.64B |
| Shareholders' equity | ||||||||||||
| Common stock & paid-in capital | $661.7M | $660.0M | $658.7M | $658.2M | $657.6M | $655.9M | $654.8M | $654.3M | $653.5M | $651.8M | $650.5M | $649.9M |
| Retained earnings (deficit) | $14.86B | $14.62B | $14.24B | $14.15B | $13.86B | $13.53B | $13.17B | $12.78B | $9.71B | $9.34B | $8.99B | $8.62B |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income | −$214.6M | −$221.3M | −$238.3M | −$250.4M | −$264.1M | −$254.5M | −$244.5M | −$252.5M | −$220.2M | −$233.3M | −$242.8M | −$250.1M |
| Minority interest | $106.9M | — | $0 | $0 | $61.2M | $62.9M | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total shareholders' equity | $10.62B | $10.33B | $10.34B | $10.21B | $10.55B | $10.13B | $10.00B | $9.55B | $7.44B | $7.12B | $6.65B | $6.66B |
| Key figures | ||||||||||||
| Total debt | $704.4M | $702.9M | $705.4M | $700.3M | $702.6M | $699.4M | $700.0M | $706.7M | $693.0M | $699.2M | $685.1M | $691.1M |
| Net cash (debt) | $3.55B | $2.97B | $3.52B | $3.14B | $3.36B | $3.20B | $3.28B | $3.74B | $1.30B | $998.4M | $947.7M | $1.17B |
| Working capital | $5.31B | $4.82B | $4.93B | $4.77B | $5.17B | $4.82B | $4.78B | $4.78B | $3.30B | $3.06B | $2.84B | $2.83B |
| Tangible book value | $7.28B | $7.28B | $7.44B | $7.31B | $7.60B | $7.18B | $7.05B | $6.98B | $5.87B | $5.42B | $5.11B | $4.93B |
| Book value per share | $18.38 | $17.78 | $17.77 | $17.42 | $17.94 | $17.23 | $16.93 | $15.96 | $12.31 | $11.78 | $10.96 | $10.92 |
| Shares outstanding | 577.6M | 580.7M | 581.8M | 585.7M | 587.9M | 587.8M | 590.5M | 598.1M | 604.3M | 604.1M | 606.9M | 609.5M |
| Current ratio | 4.52 | 4.42 | 3.72 | 4.00 | 4.68 | 4.45 | 4.18 | 3.46 | 3.71 | 3.75 | 3.38 | 3.28 |
| Quick ratio | 3.45 | 3.30 | 2.83 | 2.98 | 3.53 | 3.33 | 3.12 | 2.70 | 2.32 | 2.32 | 2.06 | 2.15 |
| Debt / equity | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Equity / assets | 76.6% | 77.5% | 75.5% | 76.9% | 78.2% | 77.8% | 76.6% | 73.6% | 73.6% | 73.1% | 71.0% | 71.0% |
Quarterly columns are labeled by the month the quarter ended. Figures in U.S. dollars as reported (latest annual report filed February 25, 2026); data from EODHD.
EW financial position
At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), Edwards Lifesciences had total assets of $13.7 billion (up 4.9% from a year earlier), total liabilities of $3.4 billion and shareholders' equity of $10.3 billion. It held $4.2 billion in cash and short-term investments against $705.4 million of debt, a net cash position of $3.5 billion. Its current ratio was 3.72. In the latest quarter (ended June 30, 2026) total assets were $13.9 billion and equity $10.6 billion.
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EW balance sheet FAQ
What are Edwards Lifesciences's total assets?
Edwards Lifesciences reported total assets of $13.7 billion at the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), compared with $13.1 billion a year earlier.
How much debt does Edwards Lifesciences have?
Edwards Lifesciences had $705.4 million of total debt at the end of fiscal 2025, including short-term borrowings and lease obligations. Its debt-to-equity ratio was 0.07.
How much cash does Edwards Lifesciences have?
Edwards Lifesciences held $4.2 billion in cash and short-term investments at the end of fiscal 2025; with $705.4 million of debt that is net cash of $3.5 billion.
What is Edwards Lifesciences's book value?
Edwards Lifesciences's shareholders' equity (book value) was $10.3 billion at the end of fiscal 2025, or $17.65 per share.
What is Edwards Lifesciences's current ratio?
Edwards Lifesciences had current assets of $6.7 billion and current liabilities of $1.8 billion, a current ratio of 3.72 (it can cover its short-term obligations).
How much goodwill does Edwards Lifesciences have?
Edwards Lifesciences carried $2.9 billion of goodwill and intangible assets, 21.1% of total assets, at the end of fiscal 2025.