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 1.35x is 180% above its 5-year average of -1.69x, around the middle of its 5-year range (-7.40x–20.46x).
83.12% below its 12-month average of 8.00x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 20.46x.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
1.35x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
8.00x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
1.46x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
-1.69x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
-1.97x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
N/A
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-83.12%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-7.39%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+179.67%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+168.59%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
7.85x
median of 140 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-82.80%
vs the sector median at left
Bloom Energy Corporation
Market Cap
$78.24B
Interest Coverage Ratio
1.35x
TTM Avg
8.00x
3Y Avg
1.46x
5Y Avg
-1.69x
Market Cap
$77.51B
Interest Coverage Ratio
14.44x
TTM Avg
14.75x
3Y Avg
15.84x
5Y Avg
15.76x
Market Cap
$79.09B
Interest Coverage Ratio
24.52x
TTM Avg
23.93x
3Y Avg
21.15x
5Y Avg
19.43x
Market Cap
$76.90B
Interest Coverage Ratio
6.40x
TTM Avg
6.44x
3Y Avg
5.92x
5Y Avg
6.36x
Market Cap
$74.92B
Interest Coverage Ratio
6.44x
TTM Avg
6.74x
3Y Avg
6.32x
5Y Avg
7.04x
Market Cap
$73.44B
Interest Coverage Ratio
11.75x
TTM Avg
10.95x
3Y Avg
10.33x
5Y Avg
14.73x
Market Cap
$83.97B
Interest Coverage Ratio
9.13x
TTM Avg
8.69x
3Y Avg
9.57x
5Y Avg
11.00x
Market Cap
$84.12B
Interest Coverage Ratio
7.78x
TTM Avg
8.94x
3Y Avg
12.16x
5Y Avg
13.22x
Market Cap
$84.38B
Interest Coverage Ratio
5.05x
TTM Avg
6.00x
3Y Avg
7.19x
5Y Avg
7.13x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloom Energy Corporation (BE) | $78.24B | 1.35x | 8.00x | 1.46x | -1.69x |
| Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW)vs › | $77.51B | 14.44x | 14.75x | 15.84x | 15.76x |
| Cintas Corporation (CTAS)vs › | $79.09B | 24.52x | 23.93x | 21.15x | 19.43x |
| Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. (CP)vs › | $76.90B | 6.40x | 6.44x | 5.92x | 6.36x |
| Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC)vs › | $74.92B | 6.44x | 6.74x | 6.32x | 7.04x |
| Cummins Inc. (CMI)vs › | $73.44B | 11.75x | 10.95x | 10.33x | 14.73x |
| Emerson Electric Co. (EMR)vs › | $83.97B | 9.13x | 8.69x | 9.57x | 11.00x |
| United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS)vs › | $84.12B | 7.78x | 8.94x | 12.16x | 13.22x |
| Waste Management, Inc. (WM)vs › | $84.38B | 5.05x | 6.00x | 7.19x | 7.13x |
| Canadian National Railway Company (CNI)vs › | $71.95B | 7.21x | 7.11x | 8.96x | 8.95x |
Interest Coverage
1.4x
Debt/Equity
1.74
Current Ratio
4.09
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 | 20.46x |
| 2026-03-31 | 8.39x |
| 2025-12-31 | 8.22x |
| 2025-09-30 | 0.55x |
| 2025-06-30 | 2.37x |
| 2025-03-31 | -1.32x |
| 2024-12-31 | 6.56x |
| 2024-09-30 | -0.29x |
| 2024-06-30 | 0.92x |
| 2024-03-31 | -3.37x |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.89x |
| 2023-09-30 | -1.52x |
| 2023-06-30 | -3.90x |
| 2023-03-31 | -5.43x |
| 2022-12-31 | -3.25x |
| 2022-09-30 | -4.01x |
| 2022-06-30 | -7.40x |
| 2022-03-31 | -4.70x |
| 2021-12-31 | -0.54x |
| 2021-09-30 | -3.02x |
| 2021-06-30 | -3.03x |
| 2021-03-31 | -1.04x |
| 2020-12-31 | -0.14x |
| 2020-09-30 | -0.19x |
| 2020-06-30 | -2.06x |
| 2020-03-31 | -2.13x |
| 2019-12-31 | -1.19x |
| 2019-09-30 | -1.54x |
| 2019-06-30 | -2.60x |
| 2019-03-31 | -3.71x |
| 2018-12-31 | -5.63x |
| 2018-09-30 | -3.60x |
| 2018-06-30 | -0.28x |
| 2018-03-31 | 0.23x |
| 2017-12-31 | -0.94x |
| 2017-09-30 | -1.68x |
| 2017-06-30 | -1.69x |
| 2017-03-31 | -1.67x |