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 26.40% is 11% below its 5-year average of 29.57%, near the low end of its 5-year range (24.74%–35.32%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, March 31, 2026. 1.13% below its 12-month average of 26.70%.
Reported quarterly debt to assets ratio; no daily interpolation.
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO
26.40%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG TTM
26.70%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 3Y
28.14%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 5Y
29.57%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 10Y
31.12%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 15Y
28.93%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 20Y
29.35%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-1.13%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-6.19%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-10.73%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-15.18%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-8.74%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-10.08%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
0.36%
median of 48 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+7232.36%
vs the sector median at left
Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
Market Cap
$23.14B
Debt to Assets Ratio
26.40%
TTM Avg
26.70%
3Y Avg
28.14%
5Y Avg
29.57%
Market Cap
$22.23B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.51%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$25.85B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.51%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$29.04B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.47%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
| NAME | MARKET CAP | DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) | $23.14B | 26.40% | 26.70% | 28.14% | 29.57% |
| Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR)vs › | $23.15B | 0.52% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Bunge Global S.A. (BG)vs › | $23.58B | 0.36% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Constellation Brands, Inc. (STZ)vs › | $22.23B | 0.51% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN)vs › | $20.45B | 0.24% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Dollar General Corporation (DG)vs › | $25.85B | 0.51% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| General Mills, Inc. (GIS)vs › | $19.23B | 0.45% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Kellanova (K)vs › | $29.03B | 0.41% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL)vs › | $29.04B | 0.47% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC)vs › | $30.44B | 0.26% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Debt/Assets
26.4%
Debt/Equity
0.55
Current Ratio
1.07
Interest Coverage
11.3x
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 26.40% |
| 2025-12-31 | 24.74% |
| 2025-09-30 | 28.09% |
| 2025-06-30 | 27.42% |
| 2025-03-31 | 26.85% |
| 2024-12-31 | 27.08% |
| 2024-09-30 | 27.84% |
| 2024-06-30 | 27.62% |
| 2024-03-31 | 28.23% |
| 2023-12-31 | 30.41% |
| 2023-09-30 | 29.54% |
| 2023-06-30 | 30.24% |
| 2023-03-31 | 31.32% |
| 2022-12-31 | 34.12% |
| 2022-09-30 | 32.41% |
| 2022-06-30 | 35.32% |
| 2022-03-31 | 32.49% |
| 2021-12-31 | 34.19% |
| 2021-09-30 | 26.72% |
| 2021-06-30 | 28.93% |
| 2021-03-31 | 30.98% |
| 2020-12-31 | 31.79% |
| 2020-09-30 | 27.96% |
| 2020-06-30 | 29.55% |
| 2020-03-31 | 39.38% |
| 2019-12-31 | 33.40% |
| 2019-09-30 | 35.48% |
| 2019-06-30 | 35.79% |
| 2019-03-31 | 33.90% |
| 2018-12-31 | 34.72% |
| 2018-09-30 | 35.27% |
| 2018-06-30 | 37.51% |
| 2018-03-31 | 39.62% |
| 2017-12-31 | 39.47% |
| 2017-09-30 | 40.67% |
| 2017-06-30 | 32.64% |
| 2017-03-31 | 28.49% |
| 2016-12-31 | 25.73% |
| 2016-09-30 | 21.71% |
| 2016-06-30 | 25.11% |
| 2016-03-31 | 26.82% |
| 2015-12-31 | 24.67% |
| 2015-09-30 | 23.26% |
| 2015-06-30 | 25.39% |
| 2015-03-31 | 28.24% |
| 2014-12-31 | 24.80% |
| 2014-09-30 | 24.36% |
| 2014-06-30 | 20.13% |
| 2014-03-31 | 19.65% |
| 2013-12-31 | 18.86% |
| 2013-09-30 | 19.14% |
| 2013-06-30 | 19.87% |
| 2013-03-31 | 20.99% |
| 2012-12-31 | 22.04% |
| 2012-09-30 | 23.54% |
| 2012-06-30 | 9.06% |
| 2012-03-31 | 7.97% |
| 2011-12-31 | 8.09% |
| 2011-09-30 | 8.07% |
| 2011-07-01 | 8.17% |
| 2011-04-01 | 8.46% |
| 2010-12-31 | 11.53% |
| 2010-10-01 | 20.56% |
| 2010-07-02 | 22.53% |
| 2010-04-02 | 23.78% |
| 2009-12-31 | 26.18% |
| 2009-09-25 | 26.76% |
| 2009-06-26 | 28.27% |
| 2009-03-27 | 30.03% |
| 2008-12-31 | 30.56% |
| 2008-09-26 | 31.02% |
| 2008-06-27 | 28.99% |
| 2008-03-28 | 30.34% |
| 2007-12-31 | 33.80% |
| 2007-09-28 | 34.93% |
| 2007-06-29 | 36.82% |
| 2007-03-30 | 38.42% |
| 2006-12-31 | 39.99% |
| 2006-09-29 | 41.66% |
| 2006-06-30 | 36.63% |
| 2006-03-31 | 37.89% |
| 2005-12-31 | 38.56% |
| 2005-09-30 | 39.28% |
| 2005-07-01 | 40.73% |
| 2005-04-01 | 42.48% |
| 2004-12-31 | 45.73% |
| 2004-10-01 | 48.35% |
| 2004-07-02 | 50.29% |
| 2004-04-02 | 32.32% |
| 2003-12-31 | 35.46% |
| 2003-09-26 | 31.36% |
| 2003-06-27 | 32.21% |
| 2003-03-28 | 34.50% |
| 2002-12-31 | 37.28% |
| 2002-09-27 | 40.63% |
| 2002-06-28 | 42.14% |