Which Sectors Face the Most Near-Term Debt Pressure?

Sector-by-sector breakdown of debt maturing within 12 months. Updated 2026-05-12.

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 $204.1B $1.5T
2 Telecom
telecom
8 companies N/A $38.1B $349.9B
3 Healthcare & Pharma
healthcare
15 companies N/A $34.4B $265.3B
4 Utilities & Power
utilities
12 companies N/A $30.3B $371.3B
5 Airlines & Travel
airlines-travel
9 companies N/A $24.2B $163.1B
6 Enterprise IT & Services
enterprise-it
11 companies N/A $24.1B $101.0B
7 Industrials & Manufacturing
industrials
9 companies N/A $21.4B $87.4B
8 Big Tech / Mega Cap
big-tech
8 companies N/A $20.7B $333.9B
9 AI Infrastructure & Semiconductors
ai-semiconductors
20 companies N/A $18.5B $211.4B
10 Retail & Consumer
retail-consumer
14 companies N/A $14.8B $171.6B
11 Cloud & Enterprise Software
cloud-software
23 companies N/A $14.8B $74.2B
12 Data Centers & REITs
data-centers
7 companies N/A $13.7B $113.1B
13 Traditional Energy
energy
13 companies N/A $10.5B $51.6B
14 Clean Energy & EV
clean-energy
10 companies N/A $1.7B $24.2B
15 Insurance
insurance
6 companies N/A $922M $16.7B

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