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 6.83x is in line with its 5-year average of 6.77x, around the middle of its 5-year range (-1.48x–25.70x).
10.11% above its 12-month average of 6.20x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation. Q3 FY2026 (2026-07-31): 10.33x.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
6.83x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
6.20x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
6.09x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
6.77x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
8.78x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
12.49x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
9.28x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+10.11%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+12.23%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+0.84%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-22.20%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-45.32%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-26.39%
SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE
6.88x
median of 82 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-0.80%
vs the sector median at left
The Cooper Companies, Inc.
Market Cap
$10.51B
Interest Coverage Ratio
6.83x
TTM Avg
6.20x
3Y Avg
6.09x
5Y Avg
6.77x
Market Cap
$10.58B
Interest Coverage Ratio
12.68x
TTM Avg
10.82x
3Y Avg
8.80x
5Y Avg
10.61x
Market Cap
$10.66B
Interest Coverage Ratio
4.07x
TTM Avg
9.27x
3Y Avg
11.38x
5Y Avg
10.77x
Market Cap
$10.80B
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
67.41x
3Y Avg
66.08x
5Y Avg
407.22x
Market Cap
$10.14B
Interest Coverage Ratio
53.24x
TTM Avg
48.24x
3Y Avg
40.33x
5Y Avg
37.20x
Market Cap
$10.07B
Interest Coverage Ratio
5.05x
TTM Avg
5.30x
3Y Avg
10.04x
5Y Avg
14.14x
Market Cap
$10.01B
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
39.63x
3Y Avg
39.63x
5Y Avg
39.63x
Market Cap
$9.94B
Interest Coverage Ratio
5.52x
TTM Avg
5.51x
3Y Avg
7.63x
5Y Avg
62.06x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cooper Companies, Inc. (COO) | $10.51B | 6.83x | 6.20x | 6.09x | 6.77x |
| Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)vs › | $10.58B | 12.68x | 10.82x | 8.80x | 10.61x |
| Molina Healthcare, Inc. (MOH)vs › | $10.66B | 4.07x | 9.27x | 11.38x | 10.77x |
| Tempus AI, Inc. (TEM)vs › | $10.34B | -3.60x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN)vs › | $10.80B | N/A | 67.41x | 66.08x | 407.22x |
| The Ensign Group, Inc. (ENSG)vs › | $10.14B | 53.24x | 48.24x | 40.33x | 37.20x |
| Henry Schein, Inc. (HSIC)vs › | $10.07B | 5.05x | 5.30x | 10.04x | 14.14x |
| Globus Medical, Inc. (GMED)vs › | $10.01B | N/A | 39.63x | 39.63x | 39.63x |
| Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (BIO)vs › | $9.94B | 5.52x | 5.51x | 7.63x | 62.06x |
| Bio-Techne Corporation (TECH)vs › | $11.29B | 46.60x | 29.31x | 24.60x | 23.61x |
Interest Coverage
6.8x
Debt/Equity
0.31
Current Ratio
1.22
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 10.33x |
| 2026-04-30 | -1.48x |
| 2026-01-31 | 9.50x |
| 2025-10-31 | 5.75x |
| 2025-07-31 | 6.92x |
| 2025-04-30 | 5.55x |
| 2025-01-31 | 7.00x |
| 2024-10-31 | 7.35x |
| 2024-07-31 | 6.75x |
| 2024-04-30 | 5.60x |
| 2024-01-31 | 5.12x |
| 2023-10-31 | 5.16x |
| 2023-07-31 | 5.66x |
| 2023-04-30 | 3.69x |
| 2023-01-31 | 5.73x |
| 2022-10-31 | 4.54x |
| 2022-07-31 | 8.22x |
| 2022-04-30 | 12.29x |
| 2022-01-31 | 19.82x |
| 2021-10-31 | 25.70x |
| 2021-07-31 | 17.96x |
| 2021-04-30 | 23.48x |
| 2021-01-31 | 20.84x |
| 2020-10-31 | 14.94x |
| 2020-07-31 | 12.63x |
| 2020-04-30 | 2.23x |
| 2020-01-31 | 9.58x |
| 2019-10-31 | 10.04x |
| 2019-07-31 | 8.51x |
| 2019-04-30 | 7.94x |
| 2019-01-31 | 6.09x |
| 2018-10-31 | 5.38x |
| 2018-07-31 | 5.07x |
| 2018-04-30 | 3.99x |
| 2018-01-31 | 4.90x |
| 2017-10-31 | 10.74x |
| 2017-07-31 | 13.59x |
| 2017-04-30 | 15.21x |
| 2017-01-31 | 12.42x |
| 2016-10-31 | 13.94x |
| 2016-07-31 | 12.86x |
| 2016-04-30 | 11.80x |
| 2016-01-31 | 10.88x |
| 2015-10-31 | 8.84x |
| 2015-07-31 | 10.73x |
| 2015-04-30 | 15.13x |
| 2015-01-31 | 18.55x |
| 2014-10-31 | 12.11x |
| 2014-07-31 | 64.42x |
| 2014-04-30 | 57.08x |
| 2014-01-31 | 49.29x |
| 2013-10-31 | 32.65x |
| 2013-07-31 | 41.46x |
| 2013-04-30 | 33.34x |
| 2013-01-31 | 26.81x |
| 2012-10-31 | 29.00x |
| 2012-07-31 | 33.37x |
| 2012-04-30 | 21.31x |
| 2012-01-31 | 16.86x |
| 2011-10-31 | 22.93x |
| 2011-07-31 | 16.15x |
| 2011-04-30 | 14.12x |
| 2011-01-31 | 7.01x |
| 2010-10-31 | 7.83x |
| 2010-07-31 | 5.89x |
| 2010-04-30 | 4.01x |
| 2010-01-31 | 3.62x |
| 2009-10-31 | 3.89x |
| 2009-07-31 | 3.06x |
| 2009-04-30 | 3.80x |
| 2009-01-31 | 2.86x |
| 2008-10-31 | 2.94x |
| 2008-07-31 | 2.56x |
| 2008-04-30 | 2.03x |
| 2008-01-31 | 1.74x |
| 2007-10-31 | -0.17x |
| 2007-07-31 | 1.67x |
| 2007-04-30 | 0.64x |
| 2007-01-31 | 1.33x |
| 2006-10-31 | 3.46x |
| 2006-07-31 | 1.71x |
| 2006-04-30 | 1.05x |
| 2006-01-31 | 1.57x |
| 2005-10-31 | 1.28x |
| 2005-07-31 | 3.08x |
| 2005-04-30 | 5.80x |
| 2005-01-31 | 4.16x |
| 2004-10-31 | 65.74x |
| 2004-07-31 | 13.35x |
| 2004-01-31 | 46.80x |
| 2003-10-31 | 40.15x |
| 2003-07-31 | 27.98x |
| 2003-04-30 | 406.77x |
| 2003-01-31 | 22.83x |
| 2002-10-31 | 15.66x |