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 7.45x is 47% below its 5-year average of 13.96x, near the low end of its 5-year range (1.52x–44.38x).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, March 31, 2026. 43.42% below its 12-month average of 13.17x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
7.45x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
13.17x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
16.71x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
13.96x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
6.64x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
2.45x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-43.42%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-55.43%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-46.63%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+12.25%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+204.70%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
6.47x
median of 77 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+15.16%
vs the sector median at left
BYD Company Limited
Market Cap
$103.02B
Interest Coverage Ratio
7.45x
TTM Avg
13.17x
3Y Avg
16.71x
5Y Avg
13.96x
Market Cap
$98.35B
Interest Coverage Ratio
21.63x
TTM Avg
19.41x
3Y Avg
13.82x
5Y Avg
9.74x
Market Cap
$109.79B
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
46.69x
3Y Avg
31.45x
5Y Avg
23.77x
Market Cap
$91.14B
Interest Coverage Ratio
5.12x
TTM Avg
5.27x
3Y Avg
6.49x
5Y Avg
5.06x
Market Cap
$121.59B
Interest Coverage Ratio
6.60x
TTM Avg
8.11x
3Y Avg
9.11x
5Y Avg
8.40x
Market Cap
$82.40B
Interest Coverage Ratio
4.95x
TTM Avg
3.77x
3Y Avg
3.19x
5Y Avg
3.19x
Market Cap
$124.07B
Interest Coverage Ratio
6.65x
TTM Avg
6.77x
3Y Avg
8.12x
5Y Avg
9.87x
Market Cap
$80.82B
Interest Coverage Ratio
4.00x
TTM Avg
9.55x
3Y Avg
9.94x
5Y Avg
9.27x
Market Cap
$80.78B
Interest Coverage Ratio
82.30x
TTM Avg
61.55x
3Y Avg
44.74x
5Y Avg
35.81x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYD Company Limited (BYDDY) | $103.02B | 7.45x | 13.17x | 16.71x | 13.96x |
| MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI)vs › | $98.35B | 21.63x | 19.41x | 13.82x | 9.74x |
| Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB)vs › | $109.79B | N/A | 46.69x | 31.45x | 23.77x |
| Marriott International, Inc. (MAR)vs › | $91.14B | 5.12x | 5.27x | 6.49x | 5.06x |
| Starbucks Corporation (SBUX)vs › | $121.59B | 6.60x | 8.11x | 9.11x | 8.40x |
| Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)vs › | $82.40B | 4.95x | 3.77x | 3.19x | 3.19x |
| Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW)vs › | $124.07B | 6.65x | 6.77x | 8.12x | 9.87x |
| General Motors Company (GM)vs › | $80.82B | 4.00x | 9.55x | 9.94x | 9.27x |
| Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST)vs › | $80.78B | 82.30x | 61.55x | 44.74x | 35.81x |
| Carvana Co. (CVNA)vs › | $78.96B | 3.72x | 2.63x | 2.63x | 2.63x |
Interest Coverage
7.5x
Debt/Equity
0.56
Current Ratio
0.82
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 7.45x |
| 2025-12-31 | 11.76x |
| 2025-09-30 | 7.54x |
| 2025-06-30 | 20.77x |
| 2025-03-31 | 18.32x |
| 2024-12-31 | 44.38x |
| 2024-09-30 | 25.97x |
| 2024-06-30 | 14.88x |
| 2024-03-31 | 5.25x |
| 2023-12-31 | 23.84x |
| 2023-09-30 | 34.97x |
| 2023-06-30 | 12.58x |
| 2023-03-31 | 17.25x |
| 2022-12-31 | 33.26x |
| 2022-09-30 | 19.67x |
| 2022-06-30 | 11.30x |
| 2022-03-31 | 3.14x |
| 2021-12-31 | 2.09x |
| 2021-09-30 | 4.30x |
| 2021-06-30 | 3.32x |
| 2021-03-31 | 1.52x |
| 2020-12-31 | 1.91x |
| 2020-09-30 | 4.23x |
| 2020-06-30 | 3.10x |
| 2020-03-31 | 0.46x |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.26x |
| 2019-09-30 | 0.30x |
| 2019-06-30 | 0.96x |
| 2019-03-31 | 1.42x |
| 2018-12-31 | 3.71x |
| 2018-09-30 | 1.16x |
| 2018-06-30 | 1.14x |
| 2018-03-31 | 0.31x |
| 2017-12-31 | 1.83x |
| 2017-09-30 | 2.31x |
| 2017-06-30 | 2.58x |
| 2017-03-31 | 2.20x |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.91x |
| 2016-09-30 | 4.97x |
| 2016-06-30 | 2.77x |
| 2016-03-31 | 3.79x |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.60x |
| 2015-09-30 | 4.45x |
| 2015-06-30 | 0.52x |
| 2015-03-31 | 0.27x |
| 2014-12-31 | -0.10x |
| 2014-09-30 | -0.94x |
| 2014-06-30 | 0.48x |
| 2014-03-31 | 0.01x |
| 2013-12-31 | -0.92x |
| 2013-09-30 | -0.02x |
| 2013-06-30 | 0.72x |
| 2013-03-31 | 0.54x |
| 2012-12-31 | -0.51x |
| 2012-09-30 | -0.49x |
| 2012-06-30 | -0.52x |
| 2012-03-31 | 0.22x |
| 2011-12-31 | 5.54x |
| 2011-09-30 | 0.50x |
| 2011-06-30 | -0.08x |
| 2011-03-31 | 2.92x |
| 2010-12-31 | -1.36x |
| 2010-09-30 | 1.31x |
| 2010-06-30 | 6.79x |
| 2010-03-31 | 39.16x |