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 95.38x is 20% above its 5-year average of 79.35x, near the low end of its 5-year range (39.53x–366.00x).
2.59% below its 12-month average of 97.92x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
95.38x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
97.92x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
74.83x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
79.35x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
93.52x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
N/A
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-2.59%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+27.46%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+20.21%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+1.99%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
7.78x
median of 149 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+1125.96%
vs the sector median at left
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation
Market Cap
$26.99B
Interest Coverage Ratio
95.38x
TTM Avg
97.92x
3Y Avg
74.83x
5Y Avg
79.35x
Market Cap
$27.12B
Interest Coverage Ratio
3.72x
TTM Avg
4.24x
3Y Avg
4.62x
5Y Avg
4.06x
Market Cap
$26.61B
Interest Coverage Ratio
4.83x
TTM Avg
4.75x
3Y Avg
5.76x
5Y Avg
6.91x
Market Cap
$27.67B
Interest Coverage Ratio
10.54x
TTM Avg
19.45x
3Y Avg
24.43x
5Y Avg
18.28x
Market Cap
$27.84B
Interest Coverage Ratio
38.25x
TTM Avg
38.25x
3Y Avg
38.25x
5Y Avg
38.25x
Market Cap
$26.04B
Interest Coverage Ratio
14.24x
TTM Avg
17.64x
3Y Avg
42.60x
5Y Avg
59.59x
Market Cap
$28.05B
Interest Coverage Ratio
19.29x
TTM Avg
18.18x
3Y Avg
15.16x
5Y Avg
16.48x
Market Cap
$25.81B
Interest Coverage Ratio
15.60x
TTM Avg
9.31x
3Y Avg
9.31x
5Y Avg
9.31x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH) | $26.99B | 95.38x | 97.92x | 74.83x | 79.35x |
| Fiserv, Inc. (FISV)vs › | $27.12B | 3.72x | 4.24x | 4.62x | 4.06x |
| Corpay, Inc. (CPAY)vs › | $26.61B | 4.83x | 4.75x | 5.76x | 6.91x |
| ON Semiconductor Corporation (ON)vs › | $27.67B | 10.54x | 19.45x | 24.43x | 18.28x |
| Zscaler, Inc. (ZS)vs › | $26.19B | -11.30x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Okta, Inc. (OKTA)vs › | $27.84B | 38.25x | 38.25x | 38.25x | 38.25x |
| Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI)vs › | $26.04B | 14.24x | 17.64x | 42.60x | 59.59x |
| Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (TDY)vs › | $28.05B | 19.29x | 18.18x | 15.16x | 16.48x |
| Qnity Electronics, Inc. (Q)vs › | $25.81B | 15.60x | 9.31x | 9.31x | 9.31x |
| Zoom Communications, Inc. (ZM)vs › | $28.28B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Interest Coverage
95.4x
Debt/Equity
0.14
Current Ratio
2.18
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 | 67.23x |
| 2026-03-31 | 116.71x |
| 2025-12-31 | 106.63x |
| 2025-09-30 | 108.25x |
| 2025-06-30 | 90.78x |
| 2025-03-31 | 71.08x |
| 2024-12-31 | 39.53x |
| 2024-09-30 | 52.71x |
| 2024-06-30 | 70.80x |
| 2024-03-31 | 63.18x |
| 2023-12-31 | 65.82x |
| 2023-09-30 | 62.36x |
| 2023-06-30 | 57.70x |
| 2023-03-31 | 78.00x |
| 2022-12-31 | 85.75x |
| 2022-09-30 | 133.00x |
| 2022-06-30 | 253.33x |
| 2022-03-31 | 362.00x |
| 2021-12-31 | 366.00x |
| 2021-09-30 | 243.00x |
| 2021-06-30 | 348.00x |
| 2021-03-31 | 334.50x |
| 2020-12-31 | 155.00x |
| 2020-09-30 | 100.50x |
| 2020-06-30 | 51.89x |
| 2020-03-31 | 96.50x |
| 2019-12-31 | 104.33x |
| 2019-09-30 | 95.57x |
| 2019-06-30 | 103.17x |
| 2019-03-31 | 77.00x |
| 2018-12-31 | 86.63x |
| 2018-09-30 | 124.17x |
| 2018-06-30 | 95.71x |
| 2018-03-31 | 115.50x |
| 2017-12-31 | 131.40x |
| 2017-09-30 | 108.00x |
| 2017-06-30 | 101.00x |
| 2017-03-31 | 95.00x |
| 2016-12-31 | 127.50x |
| 2016-09-30 | 116.68x |
| 2016-06-30 | 118.18x |
| 2016-03-31 | 110.80x |
| 2015-12-31 | 128.70x |
| 2015-09-30 | 126.23x |
| 2015-06-30 | 133.05x |
| 2015-03-31 | 100.06x |
| 2014-12-31 | 194.25x |
| 2014-09-30 | 1525.04x |