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Total Debt for Northern Trust (NTRS) 1989-2026

As of · Reported

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Latest period

$15.8B

YoY change

+2.7%

5Y CAGR

+11.3%

Peak year (FY2023)

$17.2B

Total Debt history chart for Northern Trust (NTRS) from 2016 to 2025

Latest: $16.4B

Total Debt growth chart for Northern Trust (NTRS) from 2016 to 2025

Latest: +2.7%

Total Debt history table for Northern Trust (NTRS) from 1989 to 2025

  • FY2025$16.4B+2.7%
  • FY2024$16B-7.2%
  • FY2023$17.2B+16.1%
  • FY2022$14.8B+76.1%
  • FY2021$8.43B-12.2%
  • FY2020$9.6B-18.5%
  • FY2019$11.8B-16.2%
  • FY2018$14.1B+13.5%
  • FY2017$12.4B+39.4%
  • FY2016$8.89B+9.8%
  • FY2015$8.1B+17.5%
  • FY2014$6.89B-7.2%
  • FY2013$7.42B+24.7%
  • FY2012$5.95B-29.3%
  • FY2011$8.41B-17.9%
  • FY2010$10.2B-38.0%
  • FY2009$16.5B+75.5%
  • FY2008$9.41B-14.9%
  • FY2007$11.1B-19.6%
  • FY2006$13.8B+55.1%
  • FY2005$8.87B+4.0%
  • FY2004$8.53B-12.7%
  • FY2003$9.77B+13.5%
  • FY2002$8.6B-19.5%
  • FY2001$10.7B+14.1%
  • FY2000$9.37B+128.8%
  • FY1999$4.1B-37.4%
  • FY1998$6.55B+5.4%
  • FY1997$6.21B+10.0%
  • FY1996$5.64B+2.0%
  • FY1995$5.53B+12.0%
  • FY1994$4.94B-2.9%
  • FY1993$5.09B+38.9%
  • FY1992$3.66B+8.8%
  • FY1991$3.37B+28.0%
  • FY1990$2.63B-9.0%
  • FY1989$2.89B—

Total Debt values are taken from Northern Trust's reported balance sheets (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About Total Debt at Northern Trust (NTRS)

According to Northern Trust's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total debt is $15.8B. Total debt is the sum of short-term and long-term interest-bearing borrowings on the balance sheet (notes, bonds, term loans, lease liabilities). Useful for leverage and refinancing risk — compare with cash on hand for net leverage, and total liabilities for the broader obligations picture.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

As of the 2025 fiscal year, Northern Trust (NTRS) reported total debt of $16.4B – edged up 2.7% year-over-year.

Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Northern Trust total debt produced a CAGR of +11.3% – with mixed annual results across the window.

2023 marks the peak total debt at $17.2B, with the historical low of $2.63B recorded in 1990.

Northern Trust Total Debt by Year

Northern Trust Total Debt 2025: $16.4B

In 2025, Northern Trust reported total debt of $16.4B, edged up 2.7% from 2024.

Northern Trust Total Debt 2024: $16B

Northern Trust total debt in 2024 was $16B, declined 7.2% below 2023.

Northern Trust Total Debt 2023: $17.2B

2023's total debt for Northern Trust came in at $17.2B, grew 16.1% from 2022. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

Northern Trust Total Debt 2022: $14.8B

Northern Trust posted total debt of $14.8B in 2022, surged 76.1% from 2021.

Northern Trust Total Debt 2021: $8.43B

Northern Trust total debt in 2021 was $8.43B.

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