Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending (NCDL) Debt Ratio (2018 - 2026)
Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending's Debt Ratio came in at 0.53 for Q3 2026, down 1.2% from 0.54 a year earlier and down 2.3% from the prior quarter.
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Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending (NCDL) Debt Ratio (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending's Debt Ratio was 0.54, up 5.0% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, Debt Ratio was 0.52 in FY2024 (-5.2%), 0.55 in FY2023 (-2.3%) and 0.56 in FY2022.
- The Q3 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Debt Ratio since Q4 2024.
- Year-over-year, Debt Ratio increased in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 5.4%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Debt Ratio over five years came in Q1 2025 (growth of 26.7%), and the weakest in Q1 2024 (a decline of 24.7%).
- Business Quant data shows NCDL's Debt Ratio at 0.55 (Q2 2026), 0.56 (Q1 2026) and 0.54 (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royalty Pharma | 39.80 Bn | 40.13 Bn | - | 0.44 |
| 2 | Rocket Companies | 38.90 Bn | 27.72 Bn | - | 0.59 |
| 3 | Orix | 38.66 Bn | 9.30 Bn | 13.83 Bn | 0.39 |
| 4 | Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae | 26.46 Bn | -16,107.65 Bn | - | 0.97 |
| 5 | Synchrony Financial | 22.47 Bn | -45.15 Bn | - | 0.07 |
| 6 | Affirm Holdings | 22.07 Bn | 15.11 Bn | - | 0.18 |
| 7 | Royal Gold | 21.71 Bn | 20.92 Bn | 402.46 Mn | 0.02 |
| 8 | Ares Capital | 13.84 Bn | 11.59 Bn | - | 0.43 |
| 9 | Annaly Capital Management | 13.83 Bn | 4.86 Bn | - | 0.26 |
| 10 | Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending | 581.78 Mn | 549.38 Mn | - | 0.53 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 0.53 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.55 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.56 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.54 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.54 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.54 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.55 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.52 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.51 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.49 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.44 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.55 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.56 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.58 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.58 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.56 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.57 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.57 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.50 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.50 |
API Access
Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Debt Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=NCDL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "debt-ratio", "ticker": "NCDL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=NCDL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();