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 7.94x is in line with its 5-year average of 8.01x, around the middle of its 5-year range (2.25x–20.51x).
38.36% below its 12-month average of 12.88x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation. Q3 FY2026 (2026-08-02): 20.51x.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
7.94x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
12.88x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
7.56x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
8.01x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
6.19x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
5.80x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
6.17x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-38.36%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+5.08%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-0.87%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+28.31%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+36.80%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+28.78%
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
7.78x
median of 149 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+2.06%
vs the sector median at left
Broadcom Inc.
Market Cap
$1.62T
Interest Coverage Ratio
7.94x
TTM Avg
12.88x
3Y Avg
7.56x
5Y Avg
8.01x
Market Cap
$1.24T
Interest Coverage Ratio
51.11x
TTM Avg
34.19x
3Y Avg
26.74x
5Y Avg
29.48x
Market Cap
$2.17T
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
101.38x
3Y Avg
104.56x
5Y Avg
134.20x
Market Cap
$1.05T
Interest Coverage Ratio
20.69x
TTM Avg
11.51x
3Y Avg
24.78x
5Y Avg
24.83x
Market Cap
$835.68B
Interest Coverage Ratio
28.20x
TTM Avg
24.42x
3Y Avg
16.75x
5Y Avg
34.86x
Market Cap
$617.52B
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
58.36x
3Y Avg
86.19x
5Y Avg
87.11x
Market Cap
$509.70B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-0.02x
TTM Avg
2.41x
3Y Avg
12.47x
5Y Avg
28.32x
Market Cap
$424.65B
Interest Coverage Ratio
10.45x
TTM Avg
8.91x
3Y Avg
16.29x
5Y Avg
22.25x
Market Cap
$412.58B
Interest Coverage Ratio
4.52x
TTM Avg
4.73x
3Y Avg
4.39x
5Y Avg
4.61x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $1.62T | 7.94x | 12.88x | 7.56x | 8.01x |
| SK hynix Inc. (SKHY)vs › | $1.24T | 51.11x | 34.19x | 26.74x | 29.48x |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM)vs › | $2.17T | N/A | 101.38x | 104.56x | 134.20x |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU)vs › | $1.05T | 20.69x | 11.51x | 24.78x | 24.83x |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD)vs › | $835.68B | 28.20x | 24.42x | 16.75x | 34.86x |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML)vs › | $617.52B | N/A | 58.36x | 86.19x | 87.11x |
| Intel Corp. (INTC)vs › | $509.70B | -0.02x | 2.41x | 12.47x | 28.32x |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)vs › | $424.65B | 10.45x | 8.91x | 16.29x | 22.25x |
| Oracle Corporation (ORCL)vs › | $412.58B | 4.52x | 4.73x | 4.39x | 4.61x |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR)vs › | $400.30B | N/A | 34.57x | 34.57x | 34.57x |
Interest Coverage
7.9x
Debt/Equity
0.60
Current Ratio
2.50
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-02 | 20.51x |
| 2026-05-03 | 14.59x |
| 2026-02-01 | 11.64x |
| 2025-11-02 | 9.87x |
| 2025-08-03 | 7.81x |
| 2025-05-04 | 7.58x |
| 2025-02-02 | 7.17x |
| 2024-11-03 | 5.36x |
| 2024-08-04 | 3.56x |
| 2024-05-05 | 2.83x |
| 2024-02-04 | 2.25x |
| 2023-10-29 | 10.47x |
| 2023-07-30 | 9.50x |
| 2023-04-30 | 9.90x |
| 2023-01-29 | 10.11x |
| 2022-10-30 | 9.82x |
| 2022-07-31 | 9.20x |
| 2022-05-01 | 6.59x |
| 2022-01-30 | 7.68x |
| 2021-10-31 | 6.28x |
| 2021-08-01 | 5.12x |
| 2021-05-02 | 4.24x |
| 2021-01-31 | 3.22x |
| 2020-11-01 | 3.63x |
| 2020-08-02 | 2.17x |
| 2020-05-03 | 1.57x |
| 2020-02-02 | 1.76x |
| 2019-11-03 | 2.92x |
| 2019-08-04 | 2.39x |
| 2019-05-05 | 2.58x |
| 2019-02-02 | 1.61x |
| 2018-11-04 | 11.16x |
| 2018-08-05 | 8.99x |
| 2018-05-06 | 8.11x |
| 2018-04-04 | 5.15x |
| 2017-10-31 | 6.34x |
| 2017-07-31 | 5.79x |
| 2017-04-30 | 4.23x |
| 2017-01-31 | 4.56x |
| 2016-10-31 | 3.59x |
| 2016-07-31 | -1.90x |
| 2016-04-30 | -3.91x |
| 2016-01-31 | 5.65x |
| 2015-10-31 | 12.54x |
| 2015-07-31 | 6.95x |
| 2015-04-30 | 7.89x |
| 2015-01-31 | 7.43x |
| 2014-10-31 | 5.57x |
| 2014-07-31 | -2.95x |
| 2014-04-30 | 160.00x |
| 2014-01-31 | 5.79x |
| 2013-07-31 | 140.00x |
| 2013-04-30 | 118.00x |
| 2013-01-31 | 124.00x |
| 2012-07-31 | 149.00x |
| 2012-01-31 | 132.00x |
| 2011-10-31 | -79.50x |
| 2011-07-31 | 72.50x |
| 2011-04-30 | 138.00x |
| 2011-01-31 | 47.33x |
| 2010-10-31 | 20.71x |
| 2010-07-31 | 16.88x |
| 2010-04-30 | 13.50x |
| 2010-01-31 | 7.09x |
| 2009-10-31 | 0.26x |
| 2009-07-31 | 1.20x |
| 2009-04-30 | -0.55x |
| 2009-01-31 | 1.67x |
| 2008-10-31 | 2.05x |
| 2008-07-31 | 2.20x |
