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AI debt exposure
The public companies financing the AI build-out (chips, clouds, data centers, power), ranked by long-term debt relative to total assets. Scores run 0 to 100 within this group. A higher score means more leverage, not a weaker credit.
100
IBM ranks first
Debt exposure score
19
Companies ranked
Oct 22
Snapshot recorded
2026
AI debt exposure: all 19 companies by score
IBM leads at 100; the middle of the board sits at 49.9.
- Ahead of second place
- 0.3
- Held by the top three
- 30%
- Middle of the board
- 49.9
- Below half the leader
- 10 of 19
Rank, name and debt exposure scoreMiddle 49.9
- 1IBM100
- 2Salesforce99.7
- 3CoreWeave88.5
- 4Broadcom86.4
- 5Qualcomm79.3
- 6Intel66.7
- 7Hewlett Packard Enterprise60.7
- 8Apple55.1
- 9Dell Technologies51.7
- 10Constellation Energy49.9
- 11Meta46.1
- 12Vertiv45.8
- 13Cisco43.1
- 14Amazon25.8
- 15Alphabet22.1
- 16NVIDIA20.7
- 17Microsoft4.8
- 18AMD0.2
- 19Equinix0
| Rank | Name | Debt exposure score | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | IBM | 100.0 | This rank |
| 02 | Salesforce | 99.7 | This rank |
| 03 | CoreWeave | 88.5 | This rank |
| 04 | Broadcom | 86.4 | This rank |
| 05 | Qualcomm | 79.3 | This rank |
| 06 | Intel | 66.7 | This rank |
| 07 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 60.7 | This rank |
| 08 | Apple | 55.1 | This rank |
| 09 | Dell Technologies | 51.7 | This rank |
| 10 | Constellation Energy | 49.9 | This rank |
| 11 | Meta | 46.1 | This rank |
| 12 | Vertiv | 45.8 | This rank |
| 13 | Cisco | 43.1 | This rank |
| 14 | Amazon | 25.8 | This rank |
| 15 | Alphabet | 22.1 | This rank |
| 16 | NVIDIA | 20.7 | Showing |
| 17 | Microsoft | 4.8 | This rank |
| 18 | AMD | 0.2 | This rank |
| 19 | Equinix | 0.0 | This rank |
From company filings
AI debt exposure
- Companies
- 19
- Facts
- 78
- Sources
- 35
- As of
- Sep 9, 26
YesPartner / partialNoValues link to primary evidenceOrdered by debt exposure score, as on the board
| # | Company | Debt / assets | Cash | Debt / cash | Data | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | IBMXNYS: IBM | 100.0 | 37% | $7.2BJul 2026 | $56.2BJul 2026 | 7.8× | 25% |
| 02 | SalesforceXNYS: CRM | 99.7 | 36% | $8.3BAug 2026 | $39.3BAug 2026 | 4.7× | 25% |
| 03 | CoreWeaveXNAS: CRWV | 88.5 | 32% | $5.5BMixed reporting periods | $24.9BMixed reporting periods | 4.5× | 25% |
| 04 | BroadcomXNAS: AVGO | 86.4 | 32% | $24.0BSep 2026 | $59.4BSep 2026 | 2.5× | 25% |
| 05 | QualcommXNAS: QCOM | 79.3 | 29% | $4.5BMixed reporting periods | $16.8BMixed reporting periods | 3.7× | 25% |
| 06 | IntelXNAS: INTC | 66.7 | 25% | $12.9BMixed reporting periods | $51.0BMixed reporting periods | 4.0× | 25% |
| 07 | Hewlett Packard EnterpriseXNYS: HPE | 60.7 | 23% | $6.2BSep 2026 | $19.5BSep 2026 | 3.1× | 25% |
| 08 | AppleXNAS: AAPL | 55.1 | 21% | $39.5BJul 2026 | $82.3BJul 2026 | 2.1× | 83% |
| 09 | Dell TechnologiesXNYS: DELL | 51.7 | 20% | $11.6BSep 2026 | $26.0BSep 2026 | 2.2× | 25% |
| 10 | Constellation EnergyXNAS: CEG | 49.9 | 20% | $697MAug 2026 | $19.5BAug 2026 | 27.9× | 25% |
| 11 | MetaXNAS: META | 46.1 | 19% | $15.5BJul 2026 | $83.7BJul 2026 | 5.4× | 25% |
| 12 | VertivXNYS: VRT | 45.8 | 18% | $2.8BJul 2026 | $2.9BJul 2026 | 1.0× | 25% |
| 13 | CiscoXNAS: CSCO | 43.1 | 18% | $7.2BSep 2026 | $22.9BSep 2026 | 3.2× | 25% |
| 14 | AmazonXNAS: AMZN | 25.8 | 12% | $78.2BJul 2026 | $132.2BJul 2026 | 1.7× | 83% |
| 15 | AlphabetXNAS: GOOGL | 22.1 | 11% | $55.9BJul 2026 | $100.2BJul 2026 | 1.8× | 25% |
| 16 | NVIDIAXNAS: NVDA | 20.7 | 10% | $22.4BAug 2026 | $33.4BAug 2026 | 1.5× | 83% |
| 17 | MicrosoftXNAS: MSFT | 4.8 | 5% | $20.9BJul 2026 | $40.3BJul 2026 | 1.9× | 25% |
| 18 | AMDXNAS: AMD | 0.2 | 4% | $5.1BAug 2026 | $3.2BAug 2026 | 0.6× | 25% |
| 19 | EquinixXNAS: EQIX | 0.0 | 3% | $979MMixed reporting periods | $1.3BMixed reporting periods | 1.3× | 25% |
Why this rank
NVIDIA on Debt Exposure
Snapshot of Oct 22, 2026, 2:15 AM UTC · Link to this snapshot
Some explanation inputs are unavailable. Not published: the evidence frozen with this snapshot.
Ranks reported long-term debt components relative to total assets; higher exposure is not a credit-quality judgment.
16
Rank on this board
20.698
Score
3
Inputs behind the score
99% confidence · 3 of 3 components evidenced
What the score is built from
3 of 3 evidencedEvery component evidenced · 1 evidence record each
| Component | Contribution |
|---|---|
| Long term debt current | 6.899 |
| Long term debt noncurrent | 6.899 |
| Total assets | 6.899 |
Unchanged since the previous snapshot
No change in rankNo component moved since the previous snapshot.
Where each number comes from
3 public recordsCurrent long-term debtLong term debt current · observed Aug 26, 2026, 4:36 PM UTC$1B99% confidence
- Source
- SEC EDGAR CompanyFacts
- Grade
- A
- Freshness
- unknown
- Locator
{}
Quality flags: instant_fact
Open the sourceNoncurrent long-term debtLong term debt noncurrent · observed Aug 26, 2026, 4:36 PM UTC$32.37B99% confidence
- Source
- SEC EDGAR CompanyFacts
- Grade
- A
- Freshness
- unknown
- Locator
{}
Quality flags: instant_fact
Open the sourceTotal assetsTotal assets · observed Aug 26, 2026, 4:36 PM UTC$320.27B99% confidence
- Source
- SEC EDGAR CompanyFacts
- Grade
- A
- Freshness
- unknown
- Locator
{}
Quality flags: instant_fact
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