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 -60.18x is 482% below its 5-year average of -10.34x, around the middle of its 5-year range (-323.37x–227.76x).
32.48% above its 12-month average of -89.12x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation. Q3 FY2026 (2026-07-10): -50.48x.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
-60.18x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
-89.12x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
-51.31x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
-10.34x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
N/A
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
N/A
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+32.48%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-17.29%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-482.20%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
3.52x
median of 113 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-1809.66%
vs the sector median at left
Bridgford Foods Corporation
Market Cap
$48.83M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-60.18x
TTM Avg
-89.12x
3Y Avg
-51.31x
5Y Avg
-10.34x
Market Cap
$46.42M
Interest Coverage Ratio
0.42x
TTM Avg
0.70x
3Y Avg
0.70x
5Y Avg
5.54x
Market Cap
$57.16M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-6.63x
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$26.83M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-1.84x
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$22.95M
Interest Coverage Ratio
8.92x
TTM Avg
10.63x
3Y Avg
10.63x
5Y Avg
12.70x
Market Cap
$75.57M
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
896.84x
3Y Avg
487.99x
5Y Avg
330.40x
Market Cap
$77.49M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-87.11x
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$16.45M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-53.41x
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$16.30M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-107.44x
TTM Avg
63.20x
3Y Avg
63.20x
5Y Avg
63.20x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgford Foods Corporation (BRID) | $48.83M | -60.18x | -89.12x | -51.31x | -10.34x |
| The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (HAIN)vs › | $46.42M | 0.42x | 0.70x | 0.70x | 5.54x |
| BranchOut Food Inc. (BOF)vs › | $57.16M | -6.63x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Borealis Foods Inc. (BRLS)vs › | $26.83M | -1.84x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Coffee Holding Co., Inc. (JVA)vs › | $22.95M | 8.92x | 10.63x | 10.63x | 12.70x |
| LifeVantage Corporation (LFVN)vs › | $75.57M | N/A | 896.84x | 487.99x | 330.40x |
| Ispire Technology Inc. (ISPR)vs › | $77.49M | -87.11x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Skillful Craftsman Education Technology Limited (EDTK)vs › | $16.45M | -53.41x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Big Tree Cloud Holdings Limited (DSY)vs › | $16.30M | -107.44x | 63.20x | 63.20x | 63.20x |
| Epsium Enterprise Limited Ordinary Shares (EPSM)vs › | $16.17M | N/A | 420.66x | 227.27x | 227.27x |
Interest Coverage
-60.2x
Debt/Equity
0.09
Current Ratio
2.38
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-10 | -50.48x |
| 2026-04-17 | -21.42x |
| 2026-01-23 | -11.34x |
| 2025-10-31 | -323.37x |
| 2025-07-11 | -39.01x |
| 2025-04-18 | -34.27x |
| 2024-11-01 | -3.10x |
| 2024-07-12 | -45.12x |
| 2024-01-26 | 5.91x |
| 2023-11-03 | 9.11x |
| 2023-07-07 | 6.63x |
| 2023-04-14 | 2.84x |
| 2023-01-20 | 10.75x |
| 2022-10-28 | 8.40x |
| 2022-07-08 | 227.76x |
| 2022-04-15 | 4.73x |
| 2022-01-21 | 5.66x |
| 2021-10-29 | -14.68x |
| 2021-07-09 | -7.26x |
| 2021-04-16 | -7.24x |
| 2021-01-22 | 1.81x |
| 2020-07-10 | 16.13x |
| 2020-04-17 | 3.49x |
| 2020-01-24 | 33.27x |
| 2017-10-31 | 1.57x |
