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 45.97% is 11% below its 5-year average of 51.39%, near the low end of its 5-year range (45.97%–55.76%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, March 31, 2026. 4.69% below its 12-month average of 48.23%.
Reported quarterly debt to assets ratio; no daily interpolation.
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO
45.97%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG TTM
48.23%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 3Y
51.91%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 5Y
51.39%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 10Y
50.19%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 15Y
49.55%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 20Y
50.01%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-4.69%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-11.45%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-10.55%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-8.42%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-7.24%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-8.09%
SECTOR MEDIAN · REAL ESTATE
0.45%
median of 40 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+10114.47%
vs the sector median at left
Ventas, Inc.
Market Cap
$48.66B
Debt to Assets Ratio
45.97%
TTM Avg
48.23%
3Y Avg
51.91%
5Y Avg
51.39%
Market Cap
$37.40B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.90%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$61.42B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.45%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$31.37B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.51%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$28.74B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.38%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$26.83B
Debt to Assets Ratio
0.42%
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
| NAME | MARKET CAP | DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ventas, Inc. (VTR) | $48.66B | 45.97% | 48.23% | 51.91% | 51.39% |
| CBRE Group, Inc. (CBRE)vs › | $41.88B | 0.32% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Public Storage (PSA)vs › | $56.91B | 0.51% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Iron Mountain Incorporated (IRM)vs › | $37.40B | 0.90% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Realty Income Corporation (O)vs › | $61.42B | 0.45% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crown Castle Inc. (CCI)vs › | $32.40B | 0.94% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Extra Space Storage Inc. (EXR)vs › | $31.37B | 0.51% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| VICI Properties Inc. (VICI)vs › | $28.74B | 0.38% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB)vs › | $26.83B | 0.42% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (DLR)vs › | $71.74B | 0.49% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Debt/Assets
46.0%
Debt/Equity
1.06
Current Ratio
0.96
Interest Coverage
1.4x
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 | 45.97% |
| 2025-12-31 | 47.91% |
| 2025-09-30 | 47.49% |
| 2025-06-30 | 50.14% |
| 2025-03-31 | 49.64% |
| 2024-12-31 | 52.47% |
| 2024-09-30 | 54.78% |
| 2024-06-30 | 54.58% |
| 2024-03-31 | 55.76% |
| 2023-12-31 | 55.35% |
| 2023-09-30 | 54.42% |
| 2023-06-30 | 54.07% |
| 2023-03-31 | 52.23% |
| 2022-12-31 | 51.69% |
| 2022-09-30 | 51.04% |
| 2022-06-30 | 50.85% |
| 2022-03-31 | 50.54% |
| 2021-12-31 | 49.46% |
| 2021-09-30 | 49.03% |
| 2021-06-30 | 50.91% |
| 2021-03-31 | 50.80% |
| 2020-12-31 | 50.59% |
| 2020-09-30 | 50.76% |
| 2020-06-30 | 51.97% |
| 2020-03-31 | 54.18% |
| 2019-12-31 | 50.26% |
| 2019-09-30 | 49.60% |
| 2019-06-30 | 45.63% |
| 2019-03-31 | 48.10% |
| 2018-12-31 | 47.53% |
| 2018-09-30 | 46.37% |
| 2018-06-30 | 45.83% |
| 2018-03-31 | 46.99% |
| 2017-12-31 | 47.07% |
| 2017-09-30 | 48.12% |
| 2017-06-30 | 49.92% |
| 2017-03-31 | 49.93% |
| 2016-12-31 | 48.03% |
| 2016-09-30 | 48.03% |
| 2016-06-30 | 49.34% |
| 2016-03-31 | 50.53% |
| 2015-12-31 | 50.34% |
| 2015-09-30 | 50.27% |
| 2015-06-30 | 47.41% |
| 2015-03-31 | 47.48% |
| 2014-12-31 | 51.09% |
| 2014-09-30 | 50.69% |
| 2014-06-30 | 48.52% |
| 2014-03-31 | 48.12% |
| 2013-12-31 | 47.46% |
| 2013-09-30 | 47.35% |
| 2013-06-30 | 44.80% |
| 2013-03-31 | 44.35% |
| 2012-12-31 | 44.33% |
| 2012-09-30 | 40.64% |
| 2012-06-30 | 39.54% |
| 2012-03-31 | 37.41% |
| 2011-12-31 | 37.22% |
| 2011-09-30 | 36.69% |
| 2011-06-30 | 108.73% |
| 2011-03-31 | 45.16% |
| 2010-12-31 | 50.37% |
| 2010-09-30 | 49.92% |
| 2010-06-30 | 47.25% |
| 2010-03-31 | 47.89% |
| 2009-12-31 | 47.54% |
| 2009-09-30 | 46.81% |
| 2009-06-30 | 46.96% |
| 2009-03-31 | 52.60% |
| 2008-12-31 | 54.37% |
| 2008-09-30 | 53.92% |
| 2008-06-30 | 56.87% |
| 2008-03-31 | 55.86% |
| 2007-12-31 | 58.78% |
| 2007-09-30 | 57.72% |
| 2007-06-30 | 57.92% |
| 2007-03-31 | 72.13% |
| 2006-12-31 | 71.58% |
| 2006-09-30 | 71.47% |
| 2006-06-30 | 70.76% |
| 2006-03-31 | 69.68% |
| 2005-12-31 | 68.30% |
| 2005-09-30 | 68.14% |
| 2005-06-30 | 69.80% |
| 2005-03-31 | 74.74% |
| 2004-12-31 | 74.82% |
| 2004-09-30 | 78.23% |
| 2004-06-30 | 79.37% |
| 2004-03-31 | 77.67% |
| 2003-12-31 | 78.80% |
| 2003-09-30 | 87.73% |
| 2003-06-30 | 89.95% |
| 2003-03-31 | 90.87% |
| 2002-12-31 | 79.00% |
| 2002-09-30 | 91.68% |
| 2002-06-30 | 91.69% |
