Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). 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 -12.80x is 22% above its 5-year average of -16.41x, near the high end of its 5-year range (-120.51x–0.93x).
9.10% above its 12-month average of -14.08x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): -22.88x.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
-12.80x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
-14.08x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
-12.82x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
-16.41x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
-14.45x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
N/A
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+9.10%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+0.14%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+21.98%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+11.39%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
2.16x
median of 218 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-692.59%
vs the sector median at left
Aterian, Inc.
Market Cap
$7.23M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-12.80x
TTM Avg
-14.08x
3Y Avg
-12.82x
5Y Avg
-16.41x
Market Cap
$7.18M
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$6.89M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-2.32x
TTM Avg
100.05x
3Y Avg
125.68x
5Y Avg
125.68x
Market Cap
$8.49M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-1.45x
TTM Avg
0.86x
3Y Avg
3.86x
5Y Avg
7.52x
Market Cap
$8.62M
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
111.44x
3Y Avg
111.44x
5Y Avg
111.44x
Market Cap
$8.75M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-5.27x
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$5.83M
Interest Coverage Ratio
0.00x
TTM Avg
1.54x
3Y Avg
1.92x
5Y Avg
1.79x
Market Cap
$5.61M
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$5.56M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-4.86x
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aterian, Inc. (ATER) | $7.23M | -12.80x | -14.08x | -12.82x | -16.41x |
| Digital Currency X Technology Inc. (DCX)vs › | $7.18M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Lobo Technologies Ltd. (LOBO)vs › | $6.89M | -2.32x | 100.05x | 125.68x | 125.68x |
| America's Car-Mart, Inc. (CRMT)vs › | $8.49M | -1.45x | 0.86x | 3.86x | 7.52x |
| Natural Health Trends Corp. (NHTC)vs › | $8.62M | N/A | 111.44x | 111.44x | 111.44x |
| Fort Technology Inc. Common Shares (FRTT)vs › | $8.75M | -5.27x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| INNEOVA Holdings Ltd (INEO)vs › | $5.83M | 0.00x | 1.54x | 1.92x | 1.79x |
| Newton Golf Company (NWTG)vs › | $5.61M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| MKDWELL Tech Inc. (MKDW)vs › | $5.56M | -4.86x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Jowell Global Ltd. (JWEL)vs › | $5.46M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Interest Coverage
-12.8x
Debt/Equity
0.00
Current Ratio
2.13
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 | -22.88x |
| 2026-03-31 | -12.43x |
| 2025-12-31 | -9.86x |
| 2025-09-30 | -7.43x |
| 2025-06-30 | -17.81x |
| 2025-03-31 | -16.72x |
| 2024-12-31 | -6.27x |
| 2024-09-30 | -6.36x |
| 2024-06-30 | -10.83x |
| 2024-03-31 | -13.43x |
| 2023-12-31 | -16.42x |
| 2023-09-30 | -13.38x |
| 2023-06-30 | -67.47x |
| 2023-03-31 | -41.94x |
| 2022-12-31 | -34.91x |
| 2022-09-30 | -120.51x |
| 2022-06-30 | -29.96x |
| 2022-03-31 | -45.26x |
| 2021-12-31 | -4.19x |
| 2021-09-30 | -2.58x |
| 2021-06-30 | 0.93x |
| 2021-03-31 | -5.84x |
| 2020-12-31 | -10.29x |
| 2020-09-30 | 0.11x |
| 2020-06-30 | -1.68x |
| 2020-03-31 | -12.26x |
| 2019-12-31 | -28.30x |
| 2019-09-30 | -14.73x |
| 2019-06-30 | -12.17x |
| 2019-03-31 | -5.88x |
| 2018-12-31 | -9.00x |
| 2018-09-30 | -10.72x |
| 2018-06-30 | -16.62x |
| 2018-03-31 | -15.48x |
| 2017-12-31 | -22.13x |
| 2017-09-30 | -273.60x |
| 2017-06-30 | -184.36x |
| 2017-03-31 | -186.73x |