Netflix (NFLX) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Netflix's Debt Ratio was 0.26 in Q3 2026, down 2.1% from 0.26 a year earlier but up 5.3% from the prior quarter.
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Netflix (NFLX) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Netflix's Debt Ratio was 0.99 through Sep 30, 2026, down 8.4% year-over-year.
- In earlier years, Debt Ratio was 0.29 in FY2024 (-2.6%), 0.30 in FY2023 (+1.0%), 0.30 in FY2022 (-14.4%) and 0.35 in FY2021 (-16.8%).
- Quarterly Debt Ratio has moved between 0.24 (Q1 2026) and 0.35 (Q4 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Debt Ratio has declined for six straight quarters, with an average decline of 7.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Debt Ratio over five years was Q3 2024 (growth of 5.8%); the worst was Q2 2022 (a decline of 19.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, NFLX's Debt Ratio in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 0.24 (Q2 2026), 0.24 (Q1 2026) and 0.26 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 3,555.16 Bn | 3,290.06 Bn | 76.16 Bn | 0.12 |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,645.02 Bn | 1,309.54 Bn | 51.23 Bn | 0.17 |
| 3 | Netflix | 259.98 Bn | 221.27 Bn | 6.80 Bn | 0.26 |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 242.36 Bn | 241.21 Bn | - | 0.06 |
| 5 | Shopify | 192.37 Bn | 171.18 Bn | 1.78 Bn | - |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 142.90 Bn | 113.72 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 0.22 |
| 7 | AppLovin | 130.75 Bn | 119.27 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 0.41 |
| 8 | Spotify Technology | 122.74 Bn | 105.49 Bn | - | 0.10 |
| 9 | Booking Holdings | 122.04 Bn | 55.79 Bn | - | 0.71 |
| 10 | PDD Holdings | 111.67 Bn | 111.67 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 0.26 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.24 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.24 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.26 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.26 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.27 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.29 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.29 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.31 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.28 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.29 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.30 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.29 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.28 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.29 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.30 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.29 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.31 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.32 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.35 |
API Access
Netflix 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=NFLX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "debt-ratio", "ticker": "NFLX", "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=NFLX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();