1. FC Köln

2. Bundesliga

2. Bundesliga 2018/19.

Gross result

€106.6m

no previous season in the dataset

2nd highest value of 14 (4 without figures)

Wage bill

€47.8m

no previous season in the dataset

Highest value of 14 (4 without figures)

Net result

€1.0m

no previous season in the dataset

6th highest value of 14 (4 without figures)

Equity

€38.5m

no previous season in the dataset

2nd highest value of 14 (4 without figures)

Equity ratio

40.8%

no previous season in the dataset

4th highest value of 14 (4 without figures)

Köln has increased its gross result by 28% since 2018/19

2018/19 to 2024/25, €m

  • League median

Source: DFL, club financial figures

Köln: league position and revenue rank on average 1.0 places apart

2018/19 to 2024/25

  • League position
  • Revenue rank on the gross result

Source: DFL, club financial figures; final tables

Equity: Köln

2018/19 to 2024/25, €m

Source: DFL, club financial figures

Equity ratio 2018/19

40.8%

solid: above 30% is considered stable.

4th highest value of 14 (4 without figures) · league median 18.8%

Köln: equity ratio down 9 percentage points since 2018/19

Shares of total assets, 2018/19 to 2024/25

Source: DFL, club financial figures

Köln closes 2018/19 with a surplus of €1.0m

2018/19, €m, excluding items under €50k

Source: DFL, club financial figures

Köln: wage ratio from 45% (2018/19) to 41% (2024/25)

2018/19 to 2024/25

  • Köln by season
  • 2. Bundesliga 2024/25

Source: DFL, club financial figures

Season 2018/19

Position in the league

Key figureValueRankMedianworsebetter
Gross result €106.6m2 of 14 2 of 14 €32.3m
Wage bill €47.8m1 of 14 1 of 14 €15.4m
Wage ratio 44.8%7 of 14 7 of 14 44.8%
Net result €1.0m6 of 14 6 of 14 €0.7m
Equity €38.5m2 of 14 2 of 14 €3.6m
Equity ratio 40.8%4 of 14 4 of 14 18.8%
Liabilities €33.5m4 of 14 4 of 14 €10.0m
Payments to player agents not published – not published

Köln has the second-highest gross result in the 2. Bundesliga

14 clubs, 2018/19, €m

  • Median

Source: DFL, club financial figures

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