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 0.64 is 55% above its 5-year average of 0.41, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.17–0.71).
As of the fiscal period ended Saturday, April 25, 2026. 3.08% above its 12-month average of 0.62.
Reported quarterly debt to equity ratio; no daily interpolation.
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO
0.64
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG TTM
0.62
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 3Y
0.51
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 5Y
0.41
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 10Y
0.47
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 15Y
0.43
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 20Y
0.39
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+3.08%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+24.61%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+55.18%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+35.77%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+49.14%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+65.36%
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
0.35
median of 177 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+83.04%
vs the sector median at left
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Market Cap
$449.99B
Debt to Equity Ratio
0.64
TTM Avg
0.62
3Y Avg
0.51
5Y Avg
0.41
Market Cap
$425.76B
Debt to Equity Ratio
0.35
TTM Avg
0.35
3Y Avg
0.39
5Y Avg
0.40
Market Cap
$381.69B
Debt to Equity Ratio
0.48
TTM Avg
0.53
3Y Avg
0.56
5Y Avg
0.66
Market Cap
$331.23B
Debt to Equity Ratio
3.67
TTM Avg
4.38
3Y Avg
25.98
5Y Avg
24.00
Market Cap
$290.48B
Debt to Equity Ratio
-12.75
TTM Avg
14.04
3Y Avg
9.16
5Y Avg
7.67
Market Cap
$282.23B
Debt to Equity Ratio
0.03
TTM Avg
0.04
3Y Avg
0.06
5Y Avg
0.11
Market Cap
$276.65B
Debt to Equity Ratio
0.06
TTM Avg
0.06
3Y Avg
0.05
5Y Avg
0.05
| NAME | MARKET CAP | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) | $449.99B | 0.64 | 0.62 | 0.51 | 0.41 |
| Intel Corp. (INTC)vs › | $464.00B | 0.41 | 0.45 | 0.45 | 0.44 |
| Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT)vs › | $425.76B | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.39 | 0.40 |
| Lam Research Corporation (LRCX)vs › | $381.69B | 0.48 | 0.53 | 0.56 | 0.66 |
| Oracle Corporation (ORCL)vs › | $331.23B | 3.67 | 4.38 | 25.98 | 24.00 |
| Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL)vs › | $290.48B | -12.75 | 14.04 | 9.16 | 7.67 |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR)vs › | $282.23B | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 0.11 |
| Arm Holdings plc American Depositary Shares (ARM)vs › | $276.65B | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.05 |
| KLA Corporation (KLAC)vs › | $275.00B | 1.30 | 1.66 | 2.56 | 2.10 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW)vs › | $263.89B | 0.04 | 0.15 | 5.11 | 4.69 |
Debt/Equity
0.64
Current Ratio
1.00
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-25 | 0.64 |
| 2026-01-24 | 0.63 |
| 2025-10-25 | 0.60 |
| 2025-07-26 | 0.60 |
| 2025-04-26 | 0.64 |
| 2025-01-25 | 0.68 |
| 2024-10-26 | 0.71 |
| 2024-07-27 | 0.68 |
| 2024-04-27 | 0.70 |
| 2024-01-27 | 0.25 |
| 2023-10-28 | 0.17 |
| 2023-07-31 | 0.19 |
| 2023-04-29 | 0.20 |
| 2023-01-28 | 0.21 |
| 2022-10-29 | 0.22 |
| 2022-07-31 | 0.24 |
| 2022-04-30 | 0.23 |
| 2022-01-29 | 0.29 |
| 2021-10-30 | 0.22 |
| 2021-07-31 | 0.28 |
| 2021-05-01 | 0.29 |
| 2021-01-23 | 0.37 |
| 2020-10-24 | 0.38 |
| 2020-07-31 | 0.38 |
| 2020-04-25 | 0.45 |
| 2020-01-25 | 0.45 |
| 2019-10-26 | 0.54 |
| 2019-07-31 | 0.73 |
| 2019-04-27 | 0.64 |
| 2019-01-26 | 0.63 |
| 2018-10-27 | 0.58 |
| 2018-07-31 | 0.59 |
| 2018-04-28 | 0.60 |
| 2018-01-27 | 0.76 |
| 2017-10-28 | 0.55 |
| 2017-07-31 | 0.51 |
| 2017-04-29 | 0.50 |
| 2017-01-28 | 0.55 |
| 2016-10-29 | 0.55 |
| 2016-07-31 | 0.45 |
| 2016-04-30 | 0.46 |
| 2016-01-23 | 0.40 |
| 2015-10-24 | 0.41 |
| 2015-07-31 | 0.42 |
| 2015-04-25 | 0.36 |
| 2015-01-24 | 0.36 |
| 2014-10-25 | 0.37 |
| 2014-07-31 | 0.37 |
| 2014-04-26 | 0.37 |
| 2014-01-25 | 0.31 |
| 2013-10-26 | 0.28 |
| 2013-07-31 | 0.27 |
| 2013-04-27 | 0.29 |
| 2013-01-26 | 0.29 |
| 2012-10-27 | 0.31 |
| 2012-07-31 | 0.32 |
| 2012-04-28 | 0.32 |
| 2012-01-28 | 0.34 |
| 2011-10-29 | 0.36 |
| 2011-07-31 | 0.36 |
| 2011-04-30 | 0.36 |
| 2011-01-29 | 0.33 |
| 2010-10-30 | 0.34 |
| 2010-07-31 | 0.35 |
| 2010-05-01 | 0.35 |
| 2010-01-23 | 0.37 |
| 2009-10-24 | 0.26 |
| 2009-07-31 | 0.27 |
| 2009-04-25 | 0.28 |
| 2009-01-24 | 0.19 |
| 2008-10-25 | 0.20 |
| 2008-07-31 | 0.20 |
| 2008-04-26 | 0.21 |
| 2008-01-26 | 0.21 |
| 2007-10-27 | 0.19 |
| 2007-07-31 | 0.20 |
| 2007-04-28 | 0.23 |
| 2007-01-27 | 0.24 |
| 2006-10-28 | 0.25 |
| 2006-07-31 | 0.26 |
| 2006-04-29 | 0.26 |
| 2006-01-28 | 0.00 |
| 2005-10-29 | 0.00 |
| 2005-07-31 | 0.00 |
| 2005-04-30 | 0.00 |
| 2005-01-29 | 0.00 |
| 2004-10-30 | 0.00 |
| 2004-07-31 | 0.00 |
| 2004-05-01 | 0.00 |
| 2004-01-24 | 0.00 |
| 2003-10-25 | 0.00 |
| 2003-07-31 | 0.00 |
| 2003-04-26 | 0.00 |
| 2003-01-25 | 0.00 |
| 2002-10-26 | 0.00 |
| 2002-07-31 | 0.00 |