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Interest Coverage Ratio: 1.65x

Is the interest coverage ratio high or low?

The interest coverage ratio of 1.65x is 62% below its 5-year average of 4.39x, around the middle of its 5-year range (-24.53x–15.29x).

As of Saturday, June 27, 2026. 154.23% above its 12-month average of -3.05x.

Interest Coverage

ARE Interest Coverage Ratio

1.65x

Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation.

-57.42% 5Y
ARE Interest Coverage Ratio

ARE Average Interest Coverage Ratio Chart

ARE Interest Coverage Ratio

ARE Current vs Average Interest Coverage Ratio Chart

ARE Interest Coverage Ratio Metrics

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO

1.65x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM

-3.05x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y

3.53x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y

4.96x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y

3.37x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y

2.85x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y

2.49x

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+154.23%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-53.12%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-66.68%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-51.01%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-41.92%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-33.68%

ARE Competitors' Interest Coverage Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPINTEREST COVERAGE RATIOTTM3Y5Y
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (ARE)$9.62B1.65x-3.05x3.53x4.96x
CubeSmart (CUBE)vs ›$9.39B3.93x3.93x3.93x3.93x
Agree Realty Corporation (ADC)vs ›$9.25B2.53x2.65x2.97x3.17x
NNN REIT, Inc. (NNN)vs ›$9.01B2.82x2.98x3.15x3.13x
BXP, Inc. (BXP)vs ›$10.75B3.00x2.29x2.21x2.20x
Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT)vs ›$10.81B2.54x2.62x2.87x2.78x
First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. (FR)vs ›$8.43B3.42x3.35x3.59x3.63x
Terreno Realty Corporation (TRNO)vs ›$7.01B5.86x6.47x5.74x5.83x
CoStar Group, Inc. (CSGP)vs ›$12.35B-3.79x4.58x7.61x35.70x
UDR, Inc. (UDR)vs ›$12.89B1.64x1.50x2.02x1.79x

Financial Health Indicators

Interest Coverage

1.7x

Debt/Equity

0.82

Current Ratio

0.43

Formula: Interest Coverage = EBIT / Interest Expense

Reference ranges:

  • < 1.5x: EBIT is less than 1.5 times interest expense
  • 1.5x - 3x: EBIT is between 1.5 and 3 times interest expense
  • 3x - 5x: EBIT is between 3 and 5 times interest expense
  • > 5x: EBIT is more than 5 times interest expense

Note: Interest coverage should be compared with historical interest expense, operating income, and industry capital structure.

Interest Coverage Ratio Formula & Definition

Interest Coverage = EBIT / Interest Expense

The interest coverage ratio measures operating earnings relative to interest expense.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Interest Coverage Ratio FAQ

What is the interest coverage ratio for Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (ARE)?
The interest coverage ratio for ARE stock is 1.65x.
Is Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.'s interest coverage ratio high or low?
The interest coverage ratio of 1.65x is 62% below its 5-year average of 4.39x, around the middle of its 5-year range (-24.53x–15.29x).
What is the TTM average interest coverage ratio for Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (ARE)?
The TTM average interest coverage ratio for ARE stock is -3.05x.
What is the 3Y average interest coverage ratio for Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (ARE)?
The 3Y average interest coverage ratio for ARE stock is 3.53x.
What is the 5Y average interest coverage ratio for Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (ARE)?
The 5Y average interest coverage ratio for ARE stock is 4.96x.
What is the 10Y average interest coverage ratio for Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (ARE)?
The 10Y average interest coverage ratio for ARE stock is 3.37x.
What is the 15Y average interest coverage ratio for Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (ARE)?
The 15Y average interest coverage ratio for ARE stock is 2.85x.
What is the 20Y average interest coverage ratio for Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (ARE)?
The 20Y average interest coverage ratio for ARE stock is 2.49x.

ARE Interest Coverage Ratio History

DATEINTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
2026-03-311.65x
2025-12-31-24.53x
2025-09-302.32x
2025-06-302.49x
2025-03-312.83x
2024-12-312.87x
2024-09-304.70x
2024-06-304.42x
2024-03-314.96x
2023-12-315.49x
2023-09-3015.29x
2023-06-3010.14x
2023-03-3112.18x
2022-12-318.78x
2022-09-306.56x
2022-06-306.56x
2022-03-315.08x
2021-12-313.39x
2021-09-309.72x
2021-06-303.88x
2021-03-313.45x
2020-12-313.04x
2020-09-304.37x
2020-06-302.49x
2020-03-312.21x
2019-12-312.47x
2019-09-30-0.02x
2019-06-302.84x
2019-03-314.30x
2018-12-310.39x
2018-09-306.06x
2018-06-302.44x
2018-03-314.67x
2017-12-312.09x
2017-09-302.73x
2017-06-302.08x
2017-03-312.40x
2016-12-311.49x
2016-09-301.36x
2016-06-30-3.46x
2016-03-311.24x
2015-12-312.49x
2015-09-301.21x
2015-06-301.35x
2015-03-312.06x
2014-12-310.67x
2014-09-301.79x
2014-06-302.11x
2014-03-312.02x
2013-12-313.42x
2013-09-301.97x
2013-06-301.93x
2013-03-311.63x
2012-12-311.99x
2012-09-302.02x
2012-06-302.38x
2012-03-312.98x
2011-12-313.33x
2011-09-303.24x
2011-06-303.01x
2011-03-312.78x
2010-12-316.30x
2010-09-302.83x
2010-06-300.30x
2010-03-312.59x
2009-12-312.49x
2009-09-302.22x
2009-06-302.89x
2009-03-313.00x
2008-12-312.49x
2008-09-302.43x
2008-06-302.60x
2008-03-312.69x
2007-12-312.04x
2007-09-301.96x
2007-06-302.21x
2007-03-312.06x
2006-12-311.97x
2006-09-302.00x
2006-06-302.05x
2006-03-312.13x
2005-12-312.21x
2005-09-302.22x
2005-06-302.45x
2005-03-312.32x
2004-12-312.84x
2004-09-303.33x
2004-06-303.01x
2004-03-313.29x
2003-12-313.05x
2003-09-304.31x
2003-06-302.93x
2003-03-312.77x
2002-12-312.78x
2002-09-302.77x
2002-06-302.49x

About Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE:ARE), an S&P 500® real estate investment trust, stands as the pioneering and most seasoned entity in the specialized domain of urban office properties. Since its inception in 1994, Alexandria has uniquely focused on the ownership, operation, and development of integrated campuses tailored for the life science, technology, and agtech sectors, strategically positioned within premier innovation ecosystems. By December 31, 2020, the company commanded a market capitalization of $31.9 billion and managed an extensive North American asset portfolio totaling 49.7 million square feet. This substantial base encompasses 31.9 million RSF of operational properties, 3.3 million RSF of premium Class A spaces currently under construction, 7.1 million RSF designated for near-to-mid-term development and refurbishment, and an additional 7.4 million SF earmarked for future projects. Alexandria has cultivated a significant footprint across vital innovation hubs such as Greater Boston, San Francisco, New York City, San Diego, Seattle, Maryland, and Research Triangle. Its established expertise lies in crafting superior Class A facilities within these urban campuses, fostering dynamic and collaborative environments. These spaces are instrumental in empowering innovative tenants to successfully attract and retain world-class professionals, thereby stimulating productivity, efficiency, creativity, and overall achievement. Furthermore, Alexandria extends its support to transformative life science, technology, and agtech companies through its dedicated venture capital platform. This distinct business model, coupled with rigorous underwriting practices, ensures a diverse and high-caliber tenant roster, ultimately driving elevated occupancy rates, extended lease durations, robust rental revenues, superior financial returns, and enhanced long-term asset appreciation.

Pasadena, CA
552 employees
Real Estate / REIT - Office
Sector
Real Estate
Industry
REIT - Office
CEO
Peter Moglia