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 18.75% is 15% below its 5-year average of 22.07%, near the low end of its 5-year range (17.63%–25.44%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 6.51% below its 12-month average of 20.06%.
Reported quarterly debt to assets ratio; no daily interpolation. Q4 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 18.75%.
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO
18.75%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG TTM
20.06%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 3Y
21.43%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 5Y
22.07%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 10Y
15.88%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 15Y
12.11%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-6.51%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-12.51%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-15.02%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+18.06%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+54.81%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · COMMUNICATION SERVICES
0.25%
median of 35 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+7401.29%
vs the sector median at left
News Corporation
Market Cap
$17.33B
Debt to Assets Ratio
18.75%
TTM Avg
20.06%
3Y Avg
21.43%
5Y Avg
22.07%
Market Cap
$14.94B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.45%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$14.73B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.62%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$13.16B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.30%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$23.78B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.51%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
| NAME | MARKET CAP | DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| News Corporation (NWS) | $17.33B | 18.75% | 20.06% | 21.43% | 22.07% |
| News Corporation (NWSA)vs › | $16.10B | 0.19% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| EchoStar Corporation (ECHO)vs › | $14.94B | 0.45% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR)vs › | $14.73B | 0.62% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC)vs › | $20.34B | 0.23% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (TKO)vs › | $13.16B | 0.30% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Pinterest, Inc. (PINS)vs › | $12.25B | 0.25% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Roku, Inc. (ROKU)vs › | $22.61B | 0.10% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (ASTS)vs › | $23.78B | 0.51% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Paramount Skydance Corporation Class B Common Stock (PSKY)vs › | $10.34B | 0.34% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Debt/Assets
18.8%
Debt/Equity
0.34
Current Ratio
1.62
Interest Coverage
N/A
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 18.75% |
| 2026-03-31 | 18.88% |
| 2025-12-31 | 24.63% |
| 2025-09-30 | 19.08% |
| 2025-06-30 | 18.96% |
| 2025-03-31 | 17.63% |
| 2024-12-31 | 18.09% |
| 2024-09-30 | 23.93% |
| 2024-06-30 | 18.60% |
| 2024-03-31 | 24.56% |
| 2023-12-31 | 25.44% |
| 2023-09-30 | 25.24% |
| 2023-06-30 | 24.86% |
| 2023-03-31 | 24.62% |
| 2022-12-31 | 25.03% |
| 2022-09-30 | 24.53% |
| 2022-06-30 | 24.13% |
| 2022-03-31 | 22.88% |
| 2021-12-31 | 20.87% |
| 2021-09-30 | 21.24% |
| 2021-06-30 | 21.47% |
| 2021-03-31 | 16.22% |
| 2020-12-31 | 16.87% |
| 2020-09-30 | 17.66% |
| 2020-06-30 | 17.78% |
| 2020-03-31 | 17.47% |
| 2019-12-31 | 16.75% |
| 2019-09-30 | 17.50% |
| 2019-06-30 | 9.25% |
| 2019-03-31 | 9.63% |
| 2018-12-31 | 10.35% |
| 2018-09-30 | 11.40% |
| 2018-06-30 | 11.94% |
| 2018-03-31 | 1.38% |
| 2017-12-31 | 1.30% |
| 2017-09-30 | 1.92% |
| 2017-06-30 | 1.90% |
| 2017-03-31 | 1.83% |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.84% |
| 2016-09-30 | 2.47% |
| 2016-06-30 | 2.38% |
| 2016-03-31 | 2.35% |
| 2015-12-31 | 2.71% |
| 2015-09-30 | 2.76% |
| 2015-06-30 | 2.68% |
| 2015-03-31 | 3.37% |
| 2014-12-31 | 2.89% |
| 2014-09-30 | 3.01% |
| 2014-06-30 | 2.61% |
| 2014-03-31 | 3.91% |
| 2013-12-31 | 2.95% |
| 2013-09-30 | 2.89% |
| 2013-06-30 | 7.08% |
| 2013-03-31 | 0.00% |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 2012-09-30 | 0.00% |
| 2012-06-30 | 0.00% |
