Definition of The Leverage Ratio: The meaning of the leverage ratio differs by context. Often: the ratio of debts to total assets. Can also be the ratio of debts (or long-term debts in particular, excluding for example accounts payable) to equity.

Normally used to describe a firm's but could describe the accounts of some other organization, or an individual, or a collection of organizations. (Econterms)

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