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 47.72% is in line with its 5-year average of 44.45%, near the high end of its 5-year range (40.32%–48.41%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, March 31, 2026. 0.22% above its 12-month average of 47.61%.
Reported quarterly debt to assets ratio; no daily interpolation.
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO
47.72%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG TTM
47.61%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 3Y
46.10%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 5Y
44.45%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 10Y
40.85%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 15Y
37.52%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 20Y
34.66%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+0.22%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+3.50%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+7.35%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+16.80%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+27.16%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+37.68%
SECTOR MEDIAN · UTILITIES
0.43%
median of 41 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+10996.96%
vs the sector median at left
Alliant Energy Corporation
Market Cap
$19.36B
Debt to Assets Ratio
47.72%
TTM Avg
47.61%
3Y Avg
46.10%
5Y Avg
44.45%
Market Cap
$16.34B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.63%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$23.08B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.47%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$12.85B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.56%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$26.30B
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) | $19.36B | 47.72% | 47.61% | 46.10% | 44.45% |
| Evergy, Inc. (EVRG)vs › | $20.10B | 0.44% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Talen Energy Corporation (TLN)vs › | $16.34B | 0.63% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| NiSource Inc (NI)vs › | $22.38B | 0.44% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| CMS Energy Corporation (CMS)vs › | $23.08B | 0.47% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW)vs › | $12.85B | 0.56% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)vs › | $26.30B | 0.44% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PPL Corporation (PPL)vs › | $27.25B | 0.43% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| The AES Corporation (AES)vs › | $10.58B | 0.59% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Eversource Energy (ES)vs › | $28.17B | 0.47% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Debt/Assets
47.7%
Debt/Equity
1.68
Current Ratio
0.80
Interest Coverage
2.0x
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 | 47.72% |
| 2025-12-31 | 47.82% |
| 2025-09-30 | 48.41% |
| 2025-06-30 | 47.61% |
| 2025-03-31 | 46.51% |
| 2024-12-31 | 45.81% |
| 2024-09-30 | 46.78% |
| 2024-06-30 | 44.68% |
| 2024-03-31 | 45.50% |
| 2023-12-31 | 44.78% |
| 2023-09-30 | 44.68% |
| 2023-06-30 | 44.33% |
| 2023-03-31 | 44.71% |
| 2022-12-31 | 43.24% |
| 2022-09-30 | 42.62% |
| 2022-06-30 | 41.84% |
| 2022-03-31 | 42.42% |
| 2021-12-31 | 42.49% |
| 2021-09-30 | 40.32% |
| 2021-06-30 | 40.75% |
| 2021-03-31 | 40.44% |
| 2020-12-31 | 40.46% |
| 2020-09-30 | 39.93% |
| 2020-06-30 | 39.17% |
| 2020-03-31 | 38.28% |
| 2019-12-31 | 39.08% |
| 2019-09-30 | 39.57% |
| 2019-06-30 | 40.54% |
| 2019-03-31 | 39.03% |
| 2018-12-31 | 38.53% |
| 2018-09-30 | 38.58% |
| 2018-06-30 | 38.08% |
| 2018-03-31 | 37.52% |
| 2017-12-31 | 37.23% |
| 2017-09-30 | 34.33% |
| 2017-06-30 | 34.40% |
| 2017-03-31 | 34.34% |
| 2016-12-31 | 34.13% |
| 2016-09-30 | 33.53% |
| 2016-06-30 | 32.50% |
| 2016-03-31 | 32.31% |
| 2015-12-31 | 31.98% |
| 2015-09-30 | 31.60% |
| 2015-06-30 | 31.45% |
| 2015-03-31 | 31.72% |
| 2014-12-31 | 32.40% |
| 2014-09-30 | 31.45% |
| 2014-06-30 | 32.03% |
| 2014-03-31 | 32.03% |
| 2013-12-31 | 32.54% |
| 2013-09-30 | 30.88% |
| 2013-06-30 | 30.92% |
| 2013-03-31 | 31.37% |
| 2012-12-31 | 31.11% |
| 2012-09-30 | 28.29% |
| 2012-06-30 | 29.36% |
| 2012-03-31 | 28.94% |
| 2011-12-31 | 28.98% |
| 2011-09-30 | 28.76% |
| 2011-06-30 | 29.08% |
| 2011-03-31 | 29.12% |
| 2010-12-31 | 29.65% |
| 2010-09-30 | 29.32% |
| 2010-06-30 | 29.91% |
| 2010-03-31 | 30.37% |
| 2009-12-31 | 29.84% |
| 2009-09-30 | 27.72% |
| 2009-06-30 | 25.46% |
| 2009-03-31 | 24.10% |
| 2008-12-31 | 24.03% |
| 2008-09-30 | 22.06% |
| 2008-06-30 | 23.62% |
| 2008-03-31 | 22.63% |
| 2007-12-31 | 23.03% |
| 2007-09-30 | 25.33% |
| 2007-06-30 | 24.31% |
| 2007-03-31 | 23.21% |
| 2006-12-31 | 23.95% |
| 2006-09-30 | 26.54% |
| 2006-06-30 | 26.44% |
| 2006-03-31 | 26.74% |
| 2005-12-31 | 30.63% |
| 2005-09-30 | 29.52% |
| 2005-06-30 | 31.74% |
| 2005-03-31 | 29.79% |
| 2004-12-31 | 30.31% |
| 2004-09-30 | 30.40% |
| 2004-06-30 | 30.45% |
| 2004-03-31 | 30.50% |
| 2003-12-31 | 30.48% |
| 2003-09-30 | 35.69% |
| 2003-06-30 | 38.66% |
| 2003-03-31 | 41.48% |
| 2002-12-31 | 38.66% |
| 2002-09-30 | 46.63% |
| 2002-06-30 | 45.08% |