Which Sectors Face the Most Near-Term Debt Pressure?

Sector-by-sector breakdown of debt maturing within 12 months. Updated 2026-09-08.

Not all sectors face equal refinancing pressure. Some — like telecom and banking — carry enormous debt loads but with long-dated maturities. Others have smaller totals but higher near-term concentration. This ranking shows which sectors have the most principal payments coming due in the next year.

# Company Sector Risk 12mo Due Total Debt
1 Banks & Financial Services
banking
19 companies N/A $173.1B $2.4T
2 Healthcare & Pharma
healthcare
15 companies N/A $33.6B $480.7B
3 Telecom
telecom
10 companies N/A $33.4B $641.1B
4 Utilities & Power
utilities
12 companies N/A $30.5B $470.7B
5 Airlines & Travel
airlines-travel
9 companies N/A $24.1B $189.1B
6 Enterprise IT & Services
enterprise-it
11 companies N/A $22.7B $160.1B
7 Industrials & Manufacturing
industrials
11 companies N/A $22.1B $98.2B
8 Big Tech / Mega Cap
big-tech
8 companies N/A $21.5B $371.0B
9 Cloud & Enterprise Software
cloud-software
23 companies N/A $19.6B $146.7B
10 Retail & Consumer
retail-consumer
20 companies N/A $15.2B $195.8B
11 Data Centers & REITs
data-centers
8 companies N/A $14.1B $158.4B
12 AI Infrastructure & Semiconductors
ai-semiconductors
20 companies N/A $13.9B $237.6B
13 Gaming & Leisure
gaming-leisure
10 companies N/A $10.0B $120.1B
14 Traditional Energy
energy
15 companies N/A $9.5B $212.8B
15 Commercial Real Estate REITs
commercial-reits
7 companies N/A $3.6B $26.0B
16 Clean Energy & EV
clean-energy
10 companies N/A $1.1B $24.7B
17 Insurance
insurance
6 companies N/A $922M $40.0B

Data sourced from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings. Rankings update automatically each week. See Methodology for scoring details.