Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the interest coverage ratio high or low?
The interest coverage ratio of 9.40x is 58% below its 5-year average of 22.55x, near the low end of its 5-year range (-0.90x–68.40x).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 9.73% below its 12-month average of 10.42x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
9.40x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
10.42x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
10.36x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
20.26x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
26.69x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
57.12x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
68.05x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-9.73%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-9.19%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-53.57%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-64.77%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-83.54%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-86.18%
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
7.66x
median of 140 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+22.78%
vs the sector median at left
Automatic Data Processing, Inc.
Market Cap
$106.51B
Interest Coverage Ratio
9.40x
TTM Avg
10.42x
3Y Avg
10.36x
5Y Avg
20.26x
Market Cap
$101.65B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-172.95x
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$101.53B
Interest Coverage Ratio
44.74x
TTM Avg
103.73x
3Y Avg
147.70x
5Y Avg
152.64x
Market Cap
$99.54B
Interest Coverage Ratio
33.10x
TTM Avg
37.10x
3Y Avg
46.88x
5Y Avg
47.77x
Market Cap
$98.92B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-23.64x
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$115.00B
Interest Coverage Ratio
79.30x
TTM Avg
69.30x
3Y Avg
45.88x
5Y Avg
33.12x
Market Cap
$95.39B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-4.01x
TTM Avg
7.68x
3Y Avg
7.68x
5Y Avg
7.68x
Market Cap
$118.65B
Interest Coverage Ratio
103.58x
TTM Avg
96.88x
3Y Avg
76.68x
5Y Avg
70.07x
Market Cap
$118.98B
Interest Coverage Ratio
6.94x
TTM Avg
5.20x
3Y Avg
4.50x
5Y Avg
4.48x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) | $106.51B | 9.40x | 10.42x | 10.36x | 20.26x |
| Snowflake Inc. (SNOW)vs › | $101.65B | -172.95x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Accenture plc (ACN)vs › | $101.53B | 44.74x | 103.73x | 147.70x | 152.64x |
| Adobe Inc. (ADBE)vs › | $99.54B | 33.10x | 37.10x | 46.88x | 47.77x |
| Cloudflare, Inc. (NET)vs › | $98.92B | -23.64x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| ServiceNow, Inc. (NOW)vs › | $115.00B | 79.30x | 69.30x | 45.88x | 33.12x |
| Datadog, Inc. (DDOG)vs › | $95.39B | -4.01x | 7.68x | 7.68x | 7.68x |
| Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT)vs › | $118.65B | 103.58x | 96.88x | 76.68x | 70.07x |
| Corning Inc (GLW)vs › | $118.98B | 6.94x | 5.20x | 4.50x | 4.48x |
| Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS)vs › | $93.78B | 14.16x | 15.96x | 28.33x | 31.72x |
Interest Coverage
9.4x
Debt/Equity
0.87
Current Ratio
0.17
Formula: Interest Coverage = EBIT / Interest Expense
Reference ranges:
Note: Interest coverage should be compared with historical interest expense, operating income, and industry capital structure.
Interest Coverage = EBIT / Interest Expense
The interest coverage ratio measures operating earnings relative to interest expense.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 9.40x |
| 2026-03-31 | 22.69x |
| 2025-12-31 | 10.29x |
| 2025-09-30 | -0.90x |
| 2025-06-30 | 10.61x |
| 2025-03-31 | 22.25x |
| 2024-12-31 | 10.14x |
| 2024-09-30 | 9.31x |
| 2024-06-30 | 10.64x |
| 2024-03-31 | 25.08x |
| 2023-12-31 | 11.17x |
| 2023-09-30 | 12.05x |
| 2023-06-30 | 9.61x |
| 2023-03-31 | 36.72x |
| 2022-12-31 | 19.40x |
| 2022-09-30 | 19.54x |
| 2022-06-30 | 29.87x |
| 2022-03-31 | 68.40x |
| 2021-12-31 | 49.02x |
| 2021-09-30 | 48.14x |
| 2021-06-30 | 40.16x |
| 2021-03-31 | 78.59x |
| 2020-12-31 | 58.81x |
| 2020-09-30 | 50.03x |
| 2020-06-30 | 34.87x |
| 2020-03-31 | 52.60x |
| 2019-12-31 | 25.91x |
| 2019-09-30 | 18.16x |
| 2019-06-30 | 18.41x |
| 2019-03-31 | 45.40x |
| 2018-12-31 | 19.44x |
| 2018-09-30 | 18.63x |
| 2018-06-30 | 20.11x |
| 2018-03-31 | 47.23x |
| 2017-12-31 | 20.89x |
| 2017-09-30 | 19.77x |
| 2017-06-30 | 19.12x |
| 2017-03-31 | 49.73x |
| 2016-12-31 | 28.29x |
| 2016-09-30 | 28.42x |
| 2016-06-30 | 18.35x |
| 2016-03-31 | 42.87x |
| 2015-12-31 | 24.29x |
| 2015-09-30 | 76.41x |
| 2015-06-30 | 181.40x |
| 2015-03-31 | 792.63x |
| 2014-12-31 | 178.68x |
| 2014-09-30 | 180.84x |
| 2014-06-30 | 274.23x |
| 2014-03-31 | 735.89x |
| 2013-12-31 | 222.80x |
| 2013-09-30 | 203.89x |
| 2013-06-30 | 159.50x |
| 2013-03-31 | 501.67x |
| 2012-12-31 | 132.37x |
| 2012-09-30 | 107.35x |
| 2012-06-30 | 108.57x |
| 2012-03-31 | 452.50x |
| 2011-12-31 | 175.10x |
| 2011-09-30 | 145.38x |
| 2011-06-30 | 113.18x |
| 2011-03-31 | 456.71x |
| 2010-12-31 | 162.61x |
| 2010-09-30 | 148.85x |
| 2010-06-30 | 164.50x |
| 2010-03-31 | 506.33x |
| 2009-12-31 | 181.20x |
| 2009-09-30 | 130.25x |
| 2009-06-30 | 95.31x |
| 2009-03-31 | 254.28x |
| 2008-12-31 | 54.65x |
| 2008-09-30 | 21.78x |
| 2008-06-30 | 25.18x |
| 2008-03-31 | 78.16x |
| 2007-12-31 | 13.92x |
| 2007-09-30 | 12.46x |
| 2007-06-30 | 3.08x |
| 2007-03-31 | 79.94x |