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 -21.60x is 367% below its 5-year average of 8.11x, near the low end of its 5-year range (-21.60x–18.14x).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 678.31% below its 12-month average of 3.74x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
-21.60x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
3.74x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
8.85x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
9.14x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
10.38x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
14.25x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-678.31%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-344.08%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-336.33%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-308.19%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-251.64%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
8.04x
median of 124 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-368.88%
vs the sector median at left
BWX Technologies, Inc.
Market Cap
$15.62B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-21.60x
TTM Avg
3.74x
3Y Avg
8.85x
5Y Avg
9.14x
Market Cap
$15.54B
Interest Coverage Ratio
2.48x
TTM Avg
2.48x
3Y Avg
2.27x
5Y Avg
4.13x
Market Cap
$15.26B
Interest Coverage Ratio
12.88x
TTM Avg
12.88x
3Y Avg
11.79x
5Y Avg
9.94x
Market Cap
$15.24B
Interest Coverage Ratio
24.83x
TTM Avg
24.14x
3Y Avg
19.72x
5Y Avg
19.62x
Market Cap
$16.78B
Interest Coverage Ratio
20.90x
TTM Avg
15.79x
3Y Avg
11.60x
5Y Avg
9.19x
Market Cap
$14.40B
Interest Coverage Ratio
8.51x
TTM Avg
8.08x
3Y Avg
7.88x
5Y Avg
8.33x
Market Cap
$17.24B
Interest Coverage Ratio
5.92x
TTM Avg
5.01x
3Y Avg
4.86x
5Y Avg
6.25x
Market Cap
$17.26B
Interest Coverage Ratio
7.16x
TTM Avg
7.37x
3Y Avg
14.35x
5Y Avg
15.40x
Market Cap
$17.32B
Interest Coverage Ratio
11.18x
TTM Avg
13.42x
3Y Avg
15.19x
5Y Avg
14.78x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT) | $15.62B | -21.60x | 3.74x | 8.85x | 9.14x |
| Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK)vs › | $15.54B | 2.48x | 2.48x | 2.27x | 4.13x |
| Textron Inc. (TXT)vs › | $15.26B | 12.88x | 12.88x | 11.79x | 9.94x |
| Lennox International Inc. (LII)vs › | $15.24B | 24.83x | 24.14x | 19.72x | 19.62x |
| Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)vs › | $16.78B | 20.90x | 15.79x | 11.60x | 9.19x |
| Allegion plc (ALLE)vs › | $14.40B | 8.51x | 8.08x | 7.88x | 8.33x |
| Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J)vs › | $17.24B | 5.92x | 5.01x | 4.86x | 6.25x |
| Nordson Corporation (NDSN)vs › | $17.26B | 7.16x | 7.37x | 14.35x | 15.40x |
| IDEX Corporation (IEX)vs › | $17.32B | 11.18x | 13.42x | 15.19x | 14.78x |
| C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW)vs › | $17.57B | 12.60x | 10.02x | 9.40x | 11.78x |
Interest Coverage
-21.6x
Debt/Equity
1.51
Current Ratio
N/A
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 | -21.60x |
| 2026-03-31 | 18.14x |
| 2025-12-31 | 6.84x |
| 2025-09-30 | 6.57x |
| 2025-06-30 | 8.72x |
| 2025-03-31 | 12.09x |
| 2024-12-31 | 9.94x |
| 2024-09-30 | 9.75x |
| 2024-06-30 | 9.24x |
| 2024-03-31 | 9.69x |
| 2023-12-31 | 10.41x |
| 2023-09-30 | 7.01x |
| 2023-06-30 | 7.10x |
| 2023-03-31 | 8.12x |
| 2022-12-31 | 8.92x |
| 2022-09-30 | 8.30x |
| 2022-06-30 | 11.46x |
| 2022-03-31 | 10.15x |
| 2021-12-31 | 14.53x |
| 2021-09-30 | 7.62x |
| 2021-06-30 | 7.23x |
| 2021-03-31 | 11.71x |
| 2020-12-31 | 11.91x |
| 2020-09-30 | 11.53x |
| 2020-06-30 | 10.48x |
| 2020-03-31 | 12.33x |
| 2019-12-31 | 10.09x |
| 2019-09-30 | 11.12x |
| 2019-06-30 | 8.44x |
| 2019-03-31 | 7.31x |
| 2018-12-31 | 12.18x |
| 2018-09-30 | 6.36x |
| 2018-06-30 | 9.09x |
| 2018-03-31 | 22.44x |
| 2017-12-31 | 16.48x |
| 2017-09-30 | 17.40x |
| 2017-06-30 | 21.87x |
| 2017-03-31 | 21.69x |
| 2016-12-31 | 14.94x |
| 2016-09-30 | 30.44x |
| 2016-06-30 | 55.88x |
| 2016-03-31 | 25.15x |
| 2015-12-31 | 2.84x |
| 2015-09-30 | 106.39x |
| 2015-06-30 | 3.51x |
| 2015-03-31 | 22.76x |
| 2014-12-31 | -56.29x |
| 2014-09-30 | 11.66x |
| 2014-06-30 | 29.81x |
| 2014-03-31 | 59.67x |
| 2013-12-31 | 336.74x |
| 2013-09-30 | 130.14x |
| 2013-06-30 | 125.10x |
| 2013-03-31 | 73.61x |
| 2012-12-31 | 128.85x |
| 2012-09-30 | 84.74x |
| 2012-06-30 | 95.55x |
| 2012-03-31 | 138.72x |
| 2011-12-31 | 74.11x |
| 2011-09-30 | 74.74x |
| 2011-06-30 | 48.77x |
| 2011-03-31 | 48.13x |
| 2010-12-31 | 46.27x |
| 2010-09-30 | 72.87x |
| 2010-06-30 | 18.32x |
| 2010-03-31 | 6.47x |
| 2009-12-31 | 5.58x |
| 2009-09-30 | 8.20x |
| 2009-06-30 | 12.99x |
| 2009-03-31 | 18.12x |