Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP (SBS) Balance Sheet

NYSE: SBSAssets, liabilities, debt and equity over 10 years.

SBS balance sheet, 2025

December 31, 2025 · Brazilian reais

R$106.22B assets = R$63.84B liabilities + R$42.38B equity

What it ownsR$106.22BCash & ST investments: R$12.37B (11.6%)Cash & ST investmentsR$12.37B · 12%Receivables: R$5.98B (5.6%)Inventory: R$22.1M (0.0%)Other current: R$168.7M (0.2%)PP&E: R$890.3M (0.8%)Goodwill & intangibles: R$50.47B (47.5%)Goodwill & intangiblesR$50.47B · 48%LT investments: R$21.92B (20.6%)LT investmentsR$21.92B · 21%Other non-current: R$14.39B (13.6%)Other non-currentR$14.39B · 14%=How it is financedR$106.22BCurrent liabilities: R$16.54B (15.6%)Current liabilitiesR$16.54B · 16%Long-term debt: R$35.05B (33.0%)Long-term debtR$35.05B · 33%Other LT liabilities: R$12.24B (11.5%)Other LT liabilitiesR$12.24B · 12%Shareholders’ equity: R$42.38B (39.9%)Shareholders’ equityR$42.38B · 40%

Both columns are drawn to the same scale: what SBS owns equals what it owes plus shareholders’ equity. Hover a block for its value.

SBS financial health

Current ratio1.12
Adequate · current assets cover current liabilities 1.12×
Debt / equity0.94
Moderate leverage · R$0.94 of debt for each $1 of equity
Equity / assets39.9%
Balanced · of assets funded by shareholders
Cash / debt30.9%
Low cash cover · cash & short-term investments vs total debt
Goodwill & intangibles47.5%
Acquisition-heavy · of total assets

Descriptive bands, not a rating. Fiscal 2025.

SBS balance sheet trends, 2016–2025

Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP balance sheet trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Total assetsR$36.75B2016R$106.22B2025+12.5%/yr
Total liabilitiesR$21.33B2016R$63.84B2025+13.0%/yr
Shareholders’ equityR$15.42B2016R$42.38B2025+11.9%/yr
Cash & short-term investmentsR$1.89B2016R$12.37B2025+23.2%/yr
Total debtR$11.96B2016R$39.99B2025+14.3%/yr
Net cash (debt)−R$10.08B2016−R$27.62B2025−R$17.5B
Working capital−R$478.9M2016R$2.00B2025+R$2.5B
Current ratio0.8920161.122025+0.23
Debt / equity0.7820160.942025+0.17
Shares outstanding3.42B20163.42B2025+0.0%/yr

Change is the average annual growth (CAGR) or the difference between the first and latest year.

SBS assets

Cash & ST investmentsReceivablesInventoryOther currentPP&EGoodwill & intangiblesLT investmentsOther non-current

SBS liabilities and equity

Current liabilitiesLong-term debtOther long-term liabilitiesEquity

SBS debt vs cash

Total debtCash & ST investmentsNet cash (debt)

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease obligations.

SBS balance sheet in Brazilian reais

Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP annual balance sheet
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Assets
Cash & short-term investmentsR$12.37BR$5.38BR$3.27BR$3.55BR$3.15BR$3.81BR$566.6MR$3.03BR$2.28BR$1.89B
Cash & equivalentsR$4.67BR$1.68BR$838.5MR$1.87BR$717.9MR$396.4MR$566.6MR$3.03BR$2.28BR$1.89B
Short-term investmentsR$7.70BR$3.70BR$2.43BR$1.68BR$2.43BR$3.41BR$0R$0R$0R$0
ReceivablesR$5.98BR$5.01BR$4.34BR$3.51BR$3.14BR$2.39BR$633.0MR$2.48BR$2.19BR$1.86B
InventoryR$22.1MR$10.8MR$86.0MR$124.2MR$113.5MR$104.8MR$17.5MR$65.6MR$85.7MR$58.0M
Other current assetsR$168.7MR$200.8MR$92.0MR$103.8MR$93.3MR$133.7MR$1R$31.9MR$18.8MR$24.1M
Total current assetsR$18.55BR$10.61BR$7.78BR$7.28BR$6.50BR$6.44BR$1.22BR$5.60BR$4.57BR$3.82B
Property, plant & equipment (net)R$890.3MR$686.3MR$592.6MR$338.9MR$291.2MR$268.3MR$78.2MR$267.6MR$255.1MR$302.4M
Goodwill & intangible assetsR$50.47BR$44.65BR$43.89BR$39.32BR$36.50BR$34.41BR$8.04BR$29.01BR$33.47BR$31.25B
Long-term investmentsR$21.92BR$18.59BR$161.9MR$110.8MR$79.4MR$63.4MR$53.2MR$44.6MR$36.9MR$31.1M
Other non-current assetsR$14.39BR$6.44BR$9.04BR$10.15BR$9.79BR$9.24BR$2.16BR$8.64BR$1.21BR$1.34B
Total assetsR$106.22BR$80.97BR$61.47BR$57.21BR$53.17BR$50.42BR$11.55BR$43.57BR$39.55BR$36.75B
Liabilities
Accounts payableR$2.40BR$766.6MR$456.2MR$430.9MR$236.8MR$263.7MR$91.9MR$466.0MR$344.9MR$312.0M
Short-term debtR$4.96BR$3.13BR$2.62BR$2.25BR$1.83BR$3.03BR$699.7MR$2.10BR$1.75BR$1.25B
Deferred revenue——R$22.0MR$131.1MR$2.51BR$2.12BR$2.67BR$200.6MR$2.39BR$2.52B
Total current liabilitiesR$16.54BR$11.97BR$8.41BR$6.66BR$5.09BR$5.90BR$1.60BR$5.40BR$4.77BR$4.30B
Long-term debtR$35.05BR$22.12BR$16.92BR$16.71BR$15.89BR$14.22BR$10.38BR$11.05BR$10.35BR$10.72B
Lease obligationsR$276.5MR$468.1MR$451.5MR$233.1MR$523.3MR$474.6MR$534.1MR$568.7MR$561.6MR$552.5M
Other long-term liabilitiesR$12.24BR$9.94BR$6.29BR$6.50BR$7.25BR$7.50BR$0R$7.57BR$6.91BR$6.31B
Total liabilitiesR$63.84BR$44.04BR$31.61BR$29.87BR$28.23BR$27.62BR$6.17BR$24.01BR$22.03BR$21.33B
Shareholders' equity
Common stock & paid-in capitalR$21.20BR$15.00BR$15.00BR$15.00BR$15.00BR$15.00BR$3.73BR$15.00BR$10.00BR$10.00B
Retained earnings (deficit)R$21.55BR$21.65BR$14.71BR$76.9MR$9.89BR$8.19BR$7.55BR$5.10BR$8.05BR$6.24B
Treasury stock——————R$0R$0R$0R$0
Accumulated other comprehensive incomeR$21.66BR$280.3MR$14.86BR$12.33BR$9.93BR$7.79BR$1.65BR$4.55BR$7.51BR$5.42B
Minority interest——————R$0R$0R$0R$0
Total shareholders' equityR$42.38BR$36.93BR$29.86BR$27.33BR$24.93BR$22.79BR$5.38BR$19.55BR$17.51BR$15.42B
Key figures
Total debtR$39.99BR$25.26BR$19.54BR$18.96BR$17.72BR$17.26BR$3.28BR$13.15BR$12.10BR$11.96B
Net cash (debt)−R$27.62B−R$19.88B−R$16.27B−R$15.41B−R$14.57B−R$13.45B−R$2.71B−R$10.12B−R$9.82B−R$10.08B
Working capitalR$2.00B−R$1.36B−R$624.4MR$627.3MR$1.41BR$540.7M−R$387.1MR$203.6M−R$197.8M−R$478.9M
Tangible book value−R$8.09B−R$7.72B−R$14.04B−R$11.99B−R$11.57B−R$11.61B−R$2.66B−R$9.46B−R$15.95B−R$15.83B
Shares outstanding3.42B3.42B3.42B3.42B3.42B3.42B3.42B3.42B3.42B3.42B
Current ratio1.120.890.931.091.281.090.761.040.960.89
Quick ratio1.110.870.901.061.241.050.751.020.940.87
Debt / equity0.940.680.650.690.710.760.610.670.690.78
Equity / assets39.9%45.6%48.6%47.8%46.9%45.2%46.6%44.9%44.3%42.0%

Quarterly columns are labeled by the month the quarter ended. Figures in Brazilian reais as reported (latest annual report filed April 29, 2026); data from EODHD.

SBS financial position

At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP had total assets of R$106.2 billion (up 31.2% from a year earlier), total liabilities of R$63.8 billion and shareholders' equity of R$42.4 billion. It held R$12.4 billion in cash and short-term investments against R$40.0 billion of debt, net debt of R$27.6 billion. Its current ratio was 1.12. In the latest quarter (ended June 30, 2026) total assets were R$119.4 billion and equity R$45.1 billion.

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SBS balance sheet FAQ

What are Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP's total assets?

Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP reported total assets of R$106.2 billion at the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), compared with R$81.0 billion a year earlier.

How much debt does Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP have?

Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP had R$40.0 billion of total debt at the end of fiscal 2025, including short-term borrowings and lease obligations. Its debt-to-equity ratio was 0.94.

How much cash does Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP have?

Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP held R$12.4 billion in cash and short-term investments at the end of fiscal 2025; with R$40.0 billion of debt that is net debt of R$27.6 billion.

What is Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP's book value?

Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP's shareholders' equity (book value) was R$42.4 billion at the end of fiscal 2025.

What is Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP's current ratio?

Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP had current assets of R$18.5 billion and current liabilities of R$16.5 billion, a current ratio of 1.12 (it can cover its short-term obligations).

How much goodwill does Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP have?

Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP carried R$50.5 billion of goodwill and intangible assets, 47.5% of total assets, at the end of fiscal 2025.

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