Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the debt to assets ratio high or low?
The debt to assets ratio of 42.58% is in line with its 5-year average of 40.80%, near the high end of its 5-year range (37.66%–42.97%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 0.67% above its 12-month average of 42.30%.
Reported quarterly debt to assets ratio; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 42.58%.
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO
42.58%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG TTM
42.30%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 3Y
41.86%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 5Y
40.80%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 10Y
37.37%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 15Y
35.05%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 20Y
34.88%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+0.67%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+1.72%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+4.35%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+13.93%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+21.50%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+22.09%
SECTOR MEDIAN · UTILITIES
0.44%
median of 40 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+9577.37%
vs the sector median at left
Ameren Corporation
Market Cap
$28.51B
Debt to Assets Ratio
42.58%
TTM Avg
42.30%
3Y Avg
41.86%
5Y Avg
40.80%
Market Cap
$27.43B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.44%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$27.05B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.32%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$25.02B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.52%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$33.72B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.44%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
| NAME | MARKET CAP | DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameren Corporation (AEE) | $28.51B | 42.58% | 42.30% | 41.86% | 40.80% |
| American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)vs › | $27.43B | 0.44% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| DTE Energy Company (DTE)vs › | $27.13B | 0.50% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO)vs › | $27.05B | 0.32% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FirstEnergy Corp. (FE)vs › | $26.23B | 0.50% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Eversource Energy (ES)vs › | $25.28B | 0.47% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)vs › | $25.02B | 0.52% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PPL Corporation (PPL)vs › | $25.01B | 0.43% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| WEC Energy Group, Inc. (WEC)vs › | $33.72B | 0.44% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)vs › | $22.36B | 0.59% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Debt/Assets
42.6%
Debt/Equity
1.59
Current Ratio
0.53
Interest Coverage
2.6x
Formula: Debt/Assets = Total Debt / Total Assets × 100
Debt/Assets vs Debt/Equity:
Industry context matters: Capital-intensive industries (utilities, real estate) typically have higher Debt/Assets ratios than tech companies.
Debt/Assets ratio shows what percentage of a company's assets are financed by debt. Compare the current value with the historical chart and peer group to understand leverage over time.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 42.58% |
| 2026-03-31 | 42.74% |
| 2025-12-31 | 40.91% |
| 2025-09-30 | 42.40% |
| 2025-06-30 | 42.85% |
| 2025-03-31 | 42.97% |
| 2024-12-31 | 41.98% |
| 2024-09-30 | 42.18% |
| 2024-06-30 | 41.98% |
| 2024-03-31 | 41.60% |
| 2023-12-31 | 40.43% |
| 2023-09-30 | 40.45% |
| 2023-06-30 | 41.10% |
| 2023-03-31 | 40.80% |
| 2022-12-31 | 39.82% |
| 2022-09-30 | 39.71% |
| 2022-06-30 | 39.37% |
| 2022-03-31 | 39.14% |
| 2021-12-31 | 38.09% |
| 2021-09-30 | 37.66% |
| 2021-06-30 | 38.13% |
| 2021-03-31 | 37.89% |
| 2020-12-31 | 36.14% |
| 2020-09-30 | 35.39% |
| 2020-06-30 | 35.47% |
| 2020-03-31 | 35.36% |
| 2019-12-31 | 33.86% |
| 2019-09-30 | 33.39% |
| 2019-06-30 | 34.01% |
| 2019-03-31 | 34.01% |
| 2018-12-31 | 33.20% |
| 2018-09-30 | 32.58% |
| 2018-06-30 | 33.66% |
| 2018-03-31 | 34.11% |
| 2017-12-31 | 32.45% |
| 2017-09-30 | 31.80% |
| 2017-06-30 | 32.83% |
| 2017-03-31 | 33.02% |
| 2016-12-31 | 31.72% |
| 2016-09-30 | 31.68% |
| 2016-06-30 | 32.84% |
| 2016-03-31 | 32.49% |
| 2015-12-31 | 32.05% |
| 2015-09-30 | 30.52% |
| 2015-06-30 | 31.37% |
| 2015-03-31 | 31.44% |
| 2014-12-31 | 31.04% |
| 2014-09-30 | 30.61% |
| 2014-06-30 | 31.21% |
| 2014-03-31 | 31.06% |
| 2013-12-31 | 30.44% |
| 2013-09-30 | 27.51% |
| 2013-06-30 | 27.76% |
| 2013-03-31 | 28.05% |
| 2012-12-31 | 27.70% |
| 2012-09-30 | 29.76% |
| 2012-06-30 | 29.97% |
| 2012-03-31 | 30.49% |
| 2011-12-31 | 29.62% |
| 2011-11-23 | 30.87% |
| 2011-06-30 | 31.62% |
| 2011-03-31 | 32.63% |
| 2010-12-31 | 32.91% |
| 2010-09-30 | 32.75% |
| 2010-06-30 | 33.48% |
| 2010-03-31 | 33.55% |
| 2009-12-31 | 34.45% |
| 2009-09-30 | 33.42% |
| 2009-06-30 | 36.29% |
| 2009-03-31 | 35.88% |
| 2008-12-31 | 35.79% |
| 2008-09-30 | 36.40% |
| 2008-06-30 | 36.41% |
| 2008-03-31 | 36.16% |
| 2007-12-31 | 35.62% |
| 2007-09-30 | 33.77% |
| 2007-06-30 | 35.72% |
| 2007-03-31 | 33.20% |
| 2006-12-31 | 32.45% |
| 2006-09-30 | 32.53% |
| 2006-06-30 | 33.75% |
| 2006-03-31 | 33.43% |
| 2005-12-31 | 31.05% |
| 2005-09-30 | 30.80% |
| 2005-06-30 | 31.10% |
| 2005-03-31 | 33.20% |
| 2004-12-31 | 33.62% |
| 2004-09-30 | 36.35% |
| 2004-06-30 | 29.82% |
| 2004-03-31 | 30.06% |
| 2003-12-31 | 33.23% |
| 2003-09-30 | 33.60% |
| 2003-06-30 | 35.40% |
| 2003-03-31 | 35.74% |
| 2002-12-31 | 35.16% |
| 2002-09-30 | 33.40% |