Bristol Myers Squibb BMY
NYSE BMY
$61.67 +2.84 (+4.83%)
As of: Oct 20, 2026 · 2:02 PM EDT

Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Bristol Myers Squibb's Debt Ratio came in at 0.49 for Q2 2026, down 5.3% from 0.52 a year earlier and down 4.3% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For FY2025, Bristol Myers Squibb's Debt Ratio was 0.50, down 6.6% from FY2024.

  • Going back by year, Debt Ratio was 0.54 in FY2024 (+28.3%), 0.42 in FY2023 (+2.9%), 0.41 in FY2022 (-0.4%) and 0.41 in FY2021 (-4.7%).
  • The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Debt Ratio since Q4 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Debt Ratio has declined for six consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 3.2% over the last eight quarters.
  • The fastest year-over-year change in Debt Ratio over five years came in Q1 2024 (growth of 40.1%), and the weakest in Q1 2023 (a decline of 8.1%).
  • Business Quant data shows BMY's Debt Ratio at 0.51 (Q1 2026), 0.50 (Q4 2025) and 0.51 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Eli Lilly 1,154.76 Bn 1,123.35 Bn 19.71 Bn 0.39
2 Johnson & Johnson 624.99 Bn 543.52 Bn 17.26 Bn 0.24
3 AbbVie 513.90 Bn 487.02 Bn 12.70 Bn 0.52
4 Merck 366.41 Bn 320.79 Bn 12.21 Bn 0.42
5 Novartis Ag 297.87 Bn 261.86 Bn 11.24 Bn 0.08
6 Astrazeneca 261.73 Bn 235.41 Bn 12.86 Bn 0.28
7 Amgen 235.10 Bn 190.50 Bn 7.24 Bn 0.60
8 Gilead Sciences 194.01 Bn 168.20 Bn 6.22 Bn 0.53
9 Pfizer 172.33 Bn 118.98 Bn 10.94 Bn 0.31
10 Bristol Myers Squibb 125.97 Bn 77.24 Bn 9.25 Bn 0.49
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.49
Mar 31, 2026 0.51
Dec 31, 2025 0.50
Sep 30, 2025 0.51
Jun 30, 2025 0.52
Mar 31, 2025 0.54
Dec 31, 2024 0.54
Sep 30, 2024 0.53
Jun 30, 2024 0.55
Mar 31, 2024 0.56
Dec 31, 2023 0.42
Sep 30, 2023 0.41
Jun 30, 2023 0.40
Mar 31, 2023 0.40
Dec 31, 2022 0.41
Sep 30, 2022 0.40
Jun 30, 2022 0.42
Mar 31, 2022 0.44
Dec 31, 2021 0.41
Sep 30, 2021 0.40
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