Bank of New York Mellon Long-Term Debt decreased by 1.3% to $31.87B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.3%, from $30.85B to $31.87B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Long-Term Debt shows an upward trend with a 4.2% CAGR.
An increase indicates higher financial leverage, which can amplify returns on equity but also increases interest expense and financial risk.
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Capital-intensive firms or those with aggressive share buyback programs often carry higher long-term debt than asset-light competitors.
long_term_debt| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $25.63B | $25.04B | $25.93B | $25.25B | $27.61B | $27.82B | $30.46B | $30.49B | $32.46B | $29.21B | $31.26B | $32.40B | $30.95B | $33.20B | $30.85B | $30.87B | $33.43B | $32.29B | $31.87B |
| QoQ Change | — | -2.3% | +3.5% | -2.6% | +9.4% | +0.8% | +9.5% | +0.1% | +6.5% | -10.0% | +7.0% | +3.6% | -4.5% | +7.3% | -7.1% | +0.0% | +8.3% | -3.4% | -1.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +7.7% | +11.1% | +17.5% | +20.8% | +17.6% | +5.0% | +2.6% | +6.3% | -4.7% | +13.7% | -1.3% | -4.7% | +8.0% | -2.7% | +3.3% |