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 22.63x is 128% above its 5-year average of 9.94x, near the low end of its 5-year range (5.27x–101.92x).
57.34% below its 12-month average of 53.05x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 101.92x.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
22.63x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
53.05x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
14.03x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
9.94x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
8.30x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
7.42x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
15.74x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-57.34%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+61.32%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+127.63%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+172.65%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+205.12%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+43.80%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
9.13x
median of 52 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+148.00%
vs the sector median at left
Barrick Mining Corporation
Market Cap
$72.50B
Interest Coverage Ratio
22.63x
TTM Avg
53.05x
3Y Avg
14.03x
5Y Avg
9.94x
Market Cap
$68.58B
Interest Coverage Ratio
276.45x
TTM Avg
194.16x
3Y Avg
143.86x
5Y Avg
122.90x
Market Cap
$77.86B
Interest Coverage Ratio
8.11x
TTM Avg
8.41x
3Y Avg
8.15x
5Y Avg
8.08x
Market Cap
$63.28B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-4.10x
TTM Avg
17.23x
3Y Avg
17.20x
5Y Avg
17.49x
Market Cap
$86.79B
Interest Coverage Ratio
18.01x
TTM Avg
11.63x
3Y Avg
9.79x
5Y Avg
8.46x
Market Cap
$56.57B
Interest Coverage Ratio
15.64x
TTM Avg
14.36x
3Y Avg
18.01x
5Y Avg
31.83x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrick Mining Corporation (B) | $72.50B | 22.63x | 53.05x | 14.03x | 9.94x |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL)vs › | $75.84B | 12.08x | 9.90x | 8.00x | 7.79x |
| Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM)vs › | $68.58B | 276.45x | 194.16x | 143.86x | 122.90x |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW)vs › | $77.86B | 8.11x | 8.41x | 8.15x | 8.08x |
| Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD)vs › | $63.28B | -4.10x | 17.23x | 17.20x | 17.49x |
| Vale S.A. (VALE)vs › | $60.60B | 7.12x | 8.31x | 10.42x | 10.10x |
| Johnson Controls International plc (JCI)vs › | $86.79B | 18.01x | 11.63x | 9.79x | 8.46x |
| CRH plc (CRH)vs › | $57.57B | 6.57x | 7.45x | 9.95x | 8.88x |
| Nucor Corporation (NUE)vs › | $56.57B | 15.64x | 14.36x | 18.01x | 31.83x |
| Corteva, Inc. (CTVA)vs › | $53.86B | 14.55x | 11.78x | 14.25x | 19.94x |
Interest Coverage
22.6x
Debt/Equity
0.17
Current Ratio
3.01
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 | 101.92x |
| 2026-03-31 | 29.95x |
| 2025-12-31 | 83.27x |
| 2025-09-30 | 21.10x |
| 2025-06-30 | 29.00x |
| 2025-03-31 | 10.68x |
| 2024-09-30 | 7.46x |
| 2024-06-30 | 5.52x |
| 2024-03-31 | 8.72x |
| 2023-12-31 | 9.77x |
| 2023-09-30 | 9.37x |
| 2023-06-30 | 8.70x |
| 2023-03-31 | 6.05x |
| 2022-12-31 | 5.27x |
| 2022-09-30 | 7.38x |
| 2022-06-30 | 10.56x |
| 2022-03-31 | 11.03x |
| 2021-12-31 | 14.80x |
| 2021-09-30 | 10.84x |
| 2021-06-30 | 11.81x |
| 2021-03-31 | 13.07x |
| 2020-12-31 | 14.87x |
| 2020-09-30 | 18.52x |
| 2020-06-30 | 11.59x |
| 2020-03-31 | 10.29x |
| 2019-12-31 | 7.47x |
| 2019-09-30 | 7.21x |
| 2019-06-30 | 3.53x |
| 2019-03-31 | 4.49x |
| 2018-12-31 | 3.48x |
| 2018-09-30 | 3.47x |
| 2018-06-30 | 3.27x |
| 2018-03-31 | 4.53x |
| 2017-12-31 | 5.21x |
| 2017-09-30 | 4.30x |
| 2017-06-30 | 5.76x |
| 2017-03-31 | 3.77x |
| 2016-12-31 | 5.11x |
| 2016-09-30 | 5.92x |
| 2016-06-30 | 3.86x |
| 2016-03-31 | 3.35x |
| 2015-12-31 | 3.27x |
| 2015-09-30 | 2.82x |
| 2015-06-30 | 2.30x |
| 2015-03-31 | 2.42x |
| 2014-12-31 | 5.18x |
| 2014-09-30 | 3.98x |
| 2014-06-30 | 3.44x |
| 2014-03-31 | 3.59x |
| 2013-12-31 | 5.91x |
| 2013-09-30 | 7.76x |
| 2013-06-30 | 7.52x |
| 2013-03-31 | 13.10x |
| 2012-12-31 | 50.67x |
| 2012-09-30 | 48.47x |
| 2012-06-30 | 27.27x |
| 2012-03-31 | 36.88x |
| 2011-12-31 | 30.55x |
| 2011-09-30 | 31.72x |
| 2011-06-30 | 33.79x |
| 2011-03-31 | 50.81x |
| 2010-12-31 | 50.96x |
| 2010-09-30 | 60.61x |
| 2010-06-30 | 33.97x |
| 2010-03-31 | 18.45x |
| 2009-12-31 | 30.48x |
| 2009-09-30 | -415.83x |
| 2009-06-30 | 46.93x |
| 2009-03-31 | 251.50x |
| 2008-09-30 | 64.71x |
| 2008-06-30 | 74.50x |
| 2008-03-31 | 136.67x |