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 1.38x is 30% below its 5-year average of 1.99x, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.67x–3.53x).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 37.63% below its 12-month average of 2.22x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
1.38x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
2.22x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
2.16x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
1.99x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
2.32x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
2.61x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
2.66x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-37.63%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-35.84%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-30.48%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-40.22%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-46.94%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-48.01%
SECTOR MEDIAN · UTILITIES
2.38x
median of 40 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-41.94%
vs the sector median at left
Avista Corporation
Market Cap
$3.24B
Interest Coverage Ratio
1.38x
TTM Avg
2.22x
3Y Avg
2.16x
5Y Avg
1.99x
Market Cap
$2.93B
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$3.94B
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$2.43B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-11.27x
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$2.12B
Interest Coverage Ratio
3.63x
TTM Avg
3.01x
3Y Avg
2.90x
5Y Avg
3.12x
Market Cap
$1.08B
Interest Coverage Ratio
0.13x
TTM Avg
0.13x
3Y Avg
0.09x
5Y Avg
0.20x
Market Cap
$5.68B
Interest Coverage Ratio
2.60x
TTM Avg
2.59x
3Y Avg
2.65x
5Y Avg
2.71x
Market Cap
$542.40M
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$7.33B
Interest Coverage Ratio
2.69x
TTM Avg
2.32x
3Y Avg
3.23x
5Y Avg
4.09x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avista Corporation (AVA) | $3.24B | 1.38x | 2.22x | 2.16x | 1.99x |
| NuScale Power Corporation (SMR)vs › | $2.93B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Fermi Inc. Common Stock (FRMI)vs › | $3.94B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Fluence Energy, Inc. (FLNC)vs › | $2.43B | -11.27x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Northwest Natural Holding Company (NWN)vs › | $2.12B | 3.63x | 3.01x | 2.90x | 3.12x |
| XPLR Infrastructure, LP (XIFR)vs › | $1.08B | 0.13x | 0.13x | 0.09x | 0.20x |
| Black Hills Corporation (BKH)vs › | $5.68B | 2.60x | 2.59x | 2.65x | 2.71x |
| Deep Fission, Inc. (FISN)vs › | $542.40M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| UGI Corporation (UGI)vs › | $7.33B | 2.69x | 2.32x | 3.23x | 4.09x |
| Clearway Energy, Inc. (CWEN-A)vs › | $8.31B | 0.45x | 0.55x | 2.05x | 1.64x |
Interest Coverage
1.4x
Debt/Equity
1.14
Current Ratio
1.10
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 | 1.38x |
| 2026-03-31 | 3.53x |
| 2025-12-31 | 3.03x |
| 2025-09-30 | 1.58x |
| 2025-06-30 | 1.58x |
| 2025-03-31 | 3.38x |
| 2024-12-31 | 2.76x |
| 2024-09-30 | 1.35x |
| 2024-06-30 | 1.55x |
| 2024-03-31 | 2.76x |
| 2023-12-31 | 2.79x |
| 2023-09-30 | 1.10x |
| 2023-06-30 | 1.26x |
| 2023-03-31 | 2.20x |
| 2022-12-31 | 2.04x |
| 2022-09-30 | 0.67x |
| 2022-06-30 | 0.87x |
| 2022-03-31 | 3.06x |
| 2021-12-31 | 2.72x |
| 2021-09-30 | 0.95x |
| 2021-06-30 | 1.25x |
| 2021-03-31 | 4.01x |
| 2020-12-31 | 3.41x |
| 2020-09-30 | 1.14x |
| 2020-06-30 | 1.40x |
| 2020-03-31 | 3.21x |
| 2019-12-31 | 2.90x |
| 2019-09-30 | 1.20x |
| 2019-06-30 | 1.61x |
| 2019-03-31 | 2.67x |
| 2018-12-31 | 3.06x |
| 2018-09-30 | 1.56x |
| 2018-06-30 | 2.19x |
| 2018-03-31 | 3.92x |
| 2017-12-31 | 3.47x |
| 2017-09-30 | 1.33x |
| 2017-06-30 | 2.44x |
| 2017-03-31 | 5.02x |
| 2016-12-31 | 3.74x |
| 2016-09-30 | 1.86x |
| 2016-06-30 | 2.98x |
| 2016-03-31 | 5.18x |
| 2015-12-31 | 3.60x |
| 2015-09-30 | 1.87x |
| 2015-06-30 | 3.00x |
| 2015-03-31 | 4.69x |
| 2014-12-31 | 3.65x |
| 2014-09-30 | 1.87x |
| 2014-06-30 | 3.52x |
| 2014-03-31 | 5.03x |
| 2013-12-31 | 3.53x |
| 2013-09-30 | 1.87x |
| 2013-06-30 | 3.03x |
| 2013-03-31 | 4.51x |
| 2012-12-31 | 2.17x |
| 2012-09-30 | 1.61x |
| 2012-06-30 | 2.50x |
| 2012-03-31 | 4.20x |
| 2011-12-31 | 3.29x |
| 2011-09-30 | 1.95x |
| 2011-06-30 | 3.15x |
| 2011-03-31 | 4.56x |
| 2010-12-31 | 3.14x |
| 2010-09-30 | 2.03x |
| 2010-06-30 | 3.27x |
| 2010-03-31 | 3.58x |
| 2009-12-31 | 2.93x |
| 2009-09-30 | 1.55x |
| 2009-06-30 | 3.54x |
| 2009-03-31 | 3.89x |
| 2008-09-30 | 1.34x |
| 2008-06-30 | 2.54x |
| 2008-03-31 | 2.86x |
