Debt to Assets Ratio: 11.53%
Is the debt to assets ratio high or low?
The debt to assets ratio of 11.53% is 394% above its 5-year average of 2.33%, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.00%–11.53%).
As of Friday, June 26, 2026. 35.19% above its 12-month average of 8.53%.
GF Debt to Assets Ratio
Reported quarterly debt to assets ratio; no daily interpolation.
GF Average Debt to Assets Ratio Chart
GF Current vs Average Debt to Assets Ratio Chart
GF Debt to Assets Ratio Metrics
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO
11.53%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG TTM
8.53%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 3Y
3.65%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 5Y
2.33%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 10Y
0.00%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 15Y
N/A
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+35.19%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+215.44%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+394.29%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+2621935.12%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
GF Competitors' Debt to Assets Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The New Germany Fund, Inc. (GF) | $189.09M | 11.53% | 8.53% | 3.65% | 2.33% |
| Franklin Universal Trust (FT)vs › | $202.06M | 0.22% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| DeFi Technologies Inc. (DEFT)vs › | $157.89M | 0.01% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Blackrock 2037 Municipal Target Term Trust (BMN)vs › | $157.87M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Global X - MSCI Colombia ETF (COLO)vs › | $120.19M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Isabella Bank Corporation (ISBA)vs › | $292.13M | 0.06% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT)vs › | $316.59M | 0.16% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| CYBER HORNET S&P 500 and Bitcoin 75/25 Strategy ETF (ZZZ)vs › | $5.89M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Lufax Holding Ltd (LU)vs › | $515.70M | 0.39% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| WisdomTree Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Fund (WTAI)vs › | $659.68M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Leverage Ratios Comparison
Debt/Assets
11.5%
Debt/Equity
0.13
Current Ratio
1.05
Interest Coverage
N/A
Formula: Debt/Assets = Total Debt / Total Assets × 100
Debt/Assets vs Debt/Equity:
- Debt/Assets: Shows % of assets funded by creditors (bounded 0-100%)
- Debt/Equity: Shows debt relative to shareholder investment (can exceed 100%)
- Both measure leverage but from different perspectives
Industry context matters: Capital-intensive industries (utilities, real estate) typically have higher Debt/Assets ratios than tech companies.
Debt to Assets Ratio Formula & Definition
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
Debt to Assets Ratio FAQ
- What is the debt to assets ratio for The New Germany Fund, Inc. (GF)?
- The debt to assets ratio for GF stock is 11.53%.
- Is The New Germany Fund, Inc.'s debt to assets ratio high or low?
- The debt to assets ratio of 11.53% is 394% above its 5-year average of 2.33%, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.00%–11.53%).
- What is the TTM average debt to assets ratio for The New Germany Fund, Inc. (GF)?
- The TTM average debt to assets ratio for GF stock is 8.53%.
- What is the 3Y average debt to assets ratio for The New Germany Fund, Inc. (GF)?
- The 3Y average debt to assets ratio for GF stock is 3.65%.
- What is the 5Y average debt to assets ratio for The New Germany Fund, Inc. (GF)?
- The 5Y average debt to assets ratio for GF stock is 2.33%.
- What is the 10Y average debt to assets ratio for The New Germany Fund, Inc. (GF)?
- The 10Y average debt to assets ratio for GF stock is 0.00%.
GF Debt to Assets Ratio History
| DATE | DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 11.53% |
| 2025-06-30 | 9.30% |
| 2024-12-31 | 4.75% |
| 2024-06-30 | 0.00% |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 2023-06-30 | 0.00% |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 2022-06-30 | 0.00% |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 2021-06-30 | 0.04% |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.04% |
| 2020-06-30 | 0.00% |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 2019-06-30 | 0.00% |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 2018-06-30 | 0.00% |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 2017-06-30 | 0.00% |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 2016-06-30 | 0.00% |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.01% |
| 2015-06-30 | 0.00% |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 2014-06-30 | 0.03% |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 2013-06-30 | 0.00% |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.00% |
About The New Germany Fund, Inc.
The New Germany Fund Inc. functions as a closed-ended equity investment vehicle, originally established by Deutsche Investment Management Americas Inc. and currently overseen by Deutsche Asset Management International GmbH. Its primary objective is to allocate capital within the public stock markets of Germany, seeking out opportunities in shares of companies operating across a diverse range of industries. The fund predominantly focuses its investments on small and mid-capitalization (SMC) firms. To assess its portfolio's returns, the fund utilizes the Midcap Market Performance Index as its benchmark. This fund was founded on January 16, 1990, and is legally registered in Germany.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- CEO
- Linda Lonneberg