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 1.18 is in line with its 5-year average of 1.27, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.64–2.36).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 5.28% below its 12-month average of 1.24.
Reported quarterly debt to equity ratio; no daily interpolation.
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO
1.18
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG TTM
1.24
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 3Y
1.29
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 5Y
1.30
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 10Y
1.15
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 15Y
1.07
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 20Y
1.19
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-5.28%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-8.56%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-9.55%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+1.91%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+9.47%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-1.32%
SECTOR MEDIAN · FINANCIAL SERVICES
0.66
median of 90 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+78.23%
vs the sector median at left
Northern Trust Corporation
Market Cap
$33.94B
Debt to Equity Ratio
1.18
TTM Avg
1.24
3Y Avg
1.29
5Y Avg
1.30
Market Cap
$33.92B
Debt to Equity Ratio
0.42
TTM Avg
0.35
3Y Avg
0.36
5Y Avg
0.39
Market Cap
$34.41B
Debt to Equity Ratio
0.18
TTM Avg
0.12
3Y Avg
0.15
5Y Avg
0.17
Market Cap
$35.46B
Debt to Equity Ratio
0.67
TTM Avg
0.80
3Y Avg
0.73
5Y Avg
0.66
Market Cap
$32.02B
Debt to Equity Ratio
0.92
TTM Avg
0.81
3Y Avg
0.70
5Y Avg
0.64
Market Cap
$36.30B
Debt to Equity Ratio
0.65
TTM Avg
0.46
3Y Avg
0.43
5Y Avg
0.36
Market Cap
$30.73B
Debt to Equity Ratio
0.62
TTM Avg
0.47
3Y Avg
0.55
5Y Avg
0.48
Market Cap
$29.99B
Debt to Equity Ratio
0.28
TTM Avg
0.35
3Y Avg
0.41
5Y Avg
0.41
Market Cap
$39.28B
Debt to Equity Ratio
0.22
TTM Avg
0.25
3Y Avg
0.28
5Y Avg
0.27
| NAME | MARKET CAP | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Trust Corporation (NTRS) | $33.94B | 1.18 | 1.24 | 1.29 | 1.30 |
| Raymond James Financial, Inc. (RJF)vs › | $33.92B | 0.42 | 0.35 | 0.36 | 0.39 |
| Arch Capital Group Ltd. (ACGL)vs › | $34.41B | 0.18 | 0.12 | 0.15 | 0.17 |
| Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (HBAN)vs › | $35.46B | 0.67 | 0.80 | 0.73 | 0.66 |
| Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WTW)vs › | $32.02B | 0.92 | 0.81 | 0.70 | 0.64 |
| M&T Bank Corporation (MTB)vs › | $36.30B | 0.65 | 0.46 | 0.43 | 0.36 |
| Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (CFG)vs › | $30.73B | 0.62 | 0.47 | 0.55 | 0.48 |
| Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (CBOE)vs › | $29.99B | 0.28 | 0.35 | 0.41 | 0.41 |
| The Hartford Insurance Group, Inc. (HIG)vs › | $39.28B | 0.22 | 0.25 | 0.28 | 0.27 |
| Coinbase Global, Inc. (COIN)vs › | $40.52B | 0.51 | 0.49 | 0.53 | 0.51 |
Debt/Equity
1.18
Current Ratio
4.99
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 1.18 |
| 2026-03-31 | 1.26 |
| 2025-12-31 | 1.27 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1.21 |
| 2025-06-30 | 1.30 |
| 2025-03-31 | 1.25 |
| 2024-12-31 | 1.25 |
| 2024-09-30 | 1.31 |
| 2024-06-30 | 1.32 |
| 2024-03-31 | 1.36 |
| 2023-12-31 | 1.45 |
| 2023-09-30 | 1.66 |
| 2023-06-30 | 2.36 |
| 2023-03-31 | 1.82 |
| 2022-12-31 | 1.32 |
| 2022-09-30 | 1.44 |
| 2022-06-30 | 0.82 |
| 2022-03-31 | 0.64 |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.70 |
| 2021-09-30 | 0.85 |
| 2021-06-30 | 0.86 |
| 2021-03-31 | 0.87 |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.82 |
| 2020-09-30 | 1.16 |
| 2020-06-30 | 1.18 |
| 2020-03-31 | 1.33 |
| 2019-12-31 | 1.06 |
| 2019-09-30 | 1.14 |
| 2019-06-30 | 1.13 |
| 2019-03-31 | 1.12 |
| 2018-12-31 | 1.34 |
| 2018-09-30 | 1.32 |
| 2018-06-30 | 1.45 |
| 2018-03-31 | 1.11 |
| 2017-12-31 | 1.21 |
| 2017-09-30 | 1.20 |
| 2017-06-30 | 0.81 |
| 2017-03-31 | 0.80 |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.91 |
| 2016-09-30 | 0.82 |
| 2016-06-30 | 1.13 |
| 2016-03-31 | 0.90 |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.93 |
| 2015-09-30 | 0.92 |
| 2015-06-30 | 0.78 |
| 2015-03-31 | 0.82 |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.82 |
| 2014-09-30 | 0.79 |
| 2014-06-30 | 0.68 |
| 2014-03-31 | 0.81 |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.94 |
| 2013-09-30 | 0.84 |
| 2013-06-30 | 1.12 |
| 2013-03-31 | 0.94 |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.79 |
| 2012-09-30 | 0.76 |
| 2012-06-30 | 0.99 |
| 2012-03-31 | 1.04 |
| 2011-12-31 | 1.18 |
| 2011-09-30 | 0.90 |
| 2011-06-30 | 1.35 |
| 2011-03-31 | 1.73 |
| 2010-12-31 | 1.50 |
| 2010-09-30 | 1.79 |
| 2010-06-30 | 1.83 |
| 2010-03-31 | 1.53 |
| 2009-12-31 | 2.62 |
| 2009-09-30 | 2.10 |
| 2009-06-30 | 1.97 |
| 2009-03-31 | 2.36 |
| 2008-12-31 | 1.47 |
| 2008-09-30 | 1.52 |
| 2008-06-30 | 1.32 |
| 2008-03-31 | 2.13 |
| 2007-12-31 | 2.45 |
| 2007-09-30 | 1.76 |
| 2007-06-30 | 1.66 |
| 2007-03-31 | 1.43 |
| 2006-12-31 | 3.49 |
| 2006-09-30 | 2.57 |
| 2006-06-30 | 2.33 |
| 2006-03-31 | 2.56 |
| 2005-12-31 | 2.46 |
| 2005-09-30 | 2.21 |
| 2005-06-30 | 2.12 |
| 2005-03-31 | 2.16 |
| 2004-12-31 | 2.59 |
| 2004-09-30 | 2.36 |
| 2004-06-30 | 3.31 |
| 2004-03-31 | 2.18 |
| 2003-12-31 | 3.20 |
| 2003-09-30 | 3.39 |
| 2003-06-30 | 3.15 |
| 2003-03-31 | 2.51 |
| 2002-12-31 | 2.87 |
| 2002-09-30 | 3.68 |