Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the debt to equity ratio high or low?
The debt to equity ratio of 0.27 is 33% below its 5-year average of 0.40, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.27–0.51).
As of the fiscal period ended Sunday, April 26, 2026. 17.93% below its 12-month average of 0.33.
Reported quarterly debt to equity ratio; no daily interpolation.
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO
0.27
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG TTM
0.33
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 3Y
0.35
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 5Y
0.40
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 10Y
0.51
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 15Y
0.43
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 20Y
0.33
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-17.93%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-22.21%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-32.55%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-46.58%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-36.82%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-18.34%
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
0.34
median of 177 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-20.59%
vs the sector median at left
Applied Materials, Inc.
Market Cap
$403.07B
Debt to Equity Ratio
0.27
TTM Avg
0.33
3Y Avg
0.35
5Y Avg
0.40
Market Cap
$374.12B
Debt to Equity Ratio
3.67
TTM Avg
4.38
3Y Avg
25.98
5Y Avg
24.00
Market Cap
$366.44B
Debt to Equity Ratio
0.30
TTM Avg
0.39
3Y Avg
0.45
5Y Avg
0.55
Market Cap
$457.17B
Debt to Equity Ratio
0.60
TTM Avg
0.64
3Y Avg
0.44
5Y Avg
0.40
Market Cap
$282.55B
Debt to Equity Ratio
0.03
TTM Avg
0.04
3Y Avg
0.06
5Y Avg
0.11
Market Cap
$270.44B
Debt to Equity Ratio
0.04
TTM Avg
0.15
3Y Avg
5.11
5Y Avg
4.69
Market Cap
$269.19B
Debt to Equity Ratio
-12.75
TTM Avg
14.04
3Y Avg
9.16
5Y Avg
7.67
Market Cap
$255.03B
Debt to Equity Ratio
0.06
TTM Avg
0.06
3Y Avg
0.05
5Y Avg
0.05
| NAME | MARKET CAP | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT) | $403.07B | 0.27 | 0.33 | 0.35 | 0.40 |
| Oracle Corporation (ORCL)vs › | $374.12B | 3.67 | 4.38 | 25.98 | 24.00 |
| Lam Research Corporation (LRCX)vs › | $366.44B | 0.30 | 0.39 | 0.45 | 0.55 |
| Intel Corp. (INTC)vs › | $454.97B | 0.41 | 0.45 | 0.45 | 0.44 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)vs › | $457.17B | 0.60 | 0.64 | 0.44 | 0.40 |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR)vs › | $282.55B | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 0.11 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW)vs › | $270.44B | 0.04 | 0.15 | 5.11 | 4.69 |
| Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL)vs › | $269.19B | -12.75 | 14.04 | 9.16 | 7.67 |
| Arm Holdings plc American Depositary Shares (ARM)vs › | $255.03B | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.05 |
| Texas Instruments Incorporated (TXN)vs › | $251.82B | 0.95 | 0.92 | 0.80 | 0.77 |
Debt/Equity
0.27
Current Ratio
2.61
Debt to Equity measures financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholders' equity.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-26 | 0.27 |
| 2026-01-25 | 0.33 |
| 2025-10-26 | 0.35 |
| 2025-07-27 | 0.35 |
| 2025-04-27 | 0.35 |
| 2025-01-26 | 0.35 |
| 2024-10-27 | 0.35 |
| 2024-07-28 | 0.35 |
| 2024-04-28 | 0.33 |
| 2024-01-28 | 0.34 |
| 2023-10-29 | 0.37 |
| 2023-07-30 | 0.40 |
| 2023-04-30 | 0.43 |
| 2023-01-29 | 0.46 |
| 2022-10-30 | 0.48 |
| 2022-07-31 | 0.49 |
| 2022-05-01 | 0.51 |
| 2022-01-30 | 0.48 |
| 2021-10-31 | 0.47 |
| 2021-08-01 | 0.47 |
| 2021-05-02 | 0.48 |
| 2021-01-31 | 0.50 |
| 2020-10-25 | 0.54 |
| 2020-07-26 | 0.60 |
| 2020-04-26 | 0.78 |
| 2020-01-26 | 0.63 |
| 2019-10-27 | 0.65 |
| 2019-07-28 | 0.65 |
| 2019-04-28 | 0.65 |
| 2019-01-27 | 0.65 |
| 2018-10-28 | 0.78 |
| 2018-07-29 | 0.78 |
| 2018-04-29 | 0.75 |
| 2018-01-28 | 0.62 |
| 2017-10-29 | 0.57 |
| 2017-07-30 | 0.61 |
| 2017-04-30 | 0.67 |
| 2017-01-29 | 0.43 |
| 2016-10-30 | 0.46 |
| 2016-07-31 | 0.49 |
| 2016-05-01 | 0.51 |
| 2016-01-31 | 0.47 |
| 2015-10-25 | 0.60 |
| 2015-07-26 | 0.24 |
| 2015-04-26 | 0.23 |
| 2015-01-25 | 0.24 |
| 2014-10-26 | 0.25 |
| 2014-07-27 | 0.25 |
| 2014-04-27 | 0.26 |
| 2014-01-26 | 0.27 |
| 2013-10-27 | 0.27 |
| 2013-07-28 | 0.28 |
| 2013-04-28 | 0.28 |
| 2013-01-27 | 0.27 |
| 2012-10-28 | 0.27 |
| 2012-07-29 | 0.23 |
| 2012-04-29 | 0.22 |
| 2012-01-29 | 0.23 |
| 2011-10-30 | 0.22 |
| 2011-07-31 | 0.23 |
| 2011-05-01 | 0.03 |
| 2011-01-30 | 0.03 |
| 2010-10-31 | 0.03 |
| 2010-08-01 | 0.03 |
| 2010-05-02 | 0.03 |
| 2010-01-31 | 0.03 |
| 2009-10-25 | 0.03 |
| 2009-07-26 | 0.03 |
| 2009-04-26 | 0.03 |
| 2009-01-25 | 0.03 |
| 2008-10-26 | 0.03 |
| 2008-07-27 | 0.03 |
| 2008-04-27 | 0.03 |
| 2008-01-27 | 0.03 |
| 2007-10-28 | 0.03 |
| 2007-07-29 | 0.06 |
| 2007-04-29 | 0.06 |
| 2007-01-28 | 0.06 |
| 2006-10-29 | 0.06 |
| 2006-07-30 | 0.05 |
| 2006-04-30 | 0.05 |
| 2006-01-29 | 0.05 |
| 2005-10-30 | 0.05 |
| 2005-07-31 | 0.05 |
| 2005-05-01 | 0.05 |
| 2005-01-30 | 0.05 |
| 2004-10-31 | 0.05 |
| 2004-08-01 | 0.06 |
| 2004-05-02 | 0.06 |
| 2004-02-01 | 0.07 |
| 2003-10-26 | 0.07 |
| 2003-07-27 | 0.07 |
| 2003-04-27 | 0.07 |
| 2003-01-26 | 0.08 |
| 2002-10-27 | 0.08 |
| 2002-07-28 | 0.08 |
