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 -5.89x is 14% above its 5-year average of -6.86x, around the middle of its 5-year range (-9.72x–-1.11x).
7.61% below its 12-month average of -5.47x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): -5.05x.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
-5.89x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
-5.47x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
-6.51x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
-6.86x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
-5.67x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
-5.67x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
-37.42x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-7.61%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+9.49%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+14.08%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-3.84%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-3.84%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+84.26%
SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE
-4.24x
median of 361 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-38.92%
vs the sector median at left
Cytokinetics, Incorporated
Market Cap
$7.62B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-5.89x
TTM Avg
-5.47x
3Y Avg
-6.51x
5Y Avg
-6.86x
Market Cap
$7.62B
Interest Coverage Ratio
5.64x
TTM Avg
4.71x
3Y Avg
3.13x
5Y Avg
2.65x
Market Cap
$7.23B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-4.22x
TTM Avg
7.50x
3Y Avg
4.09x
5Y Avg
4.09x
Market Cap
$6.98B
Interest Coverage Ratio
20.69x
TTM Avg
19.66x
3Y Avg
19.10x
5Y Avg
16.50x
Market Cap
$8.39B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-22.52x
TTM Avg
2.41x
3Y Avg
2.41x
5Y Avg
2.41x
Market Cap
$8.49B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-1403.21x
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$8.54B
Interest Coverage Ratio
0.79x
TTM Avg
0.79x
3Y Avg
0.79x
5Y Avg
1.52x
Market Cap
$8.54B
Interest Coverage Ratio
1.10x
TTM Avg
1.10x
3Y Avg
1.10x
5Y Avg
1.10x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cytokinetics, Incorporated (CYTK) | $7.62B | -5.89x | -5.47x | -6.51x | -6.86x |
| HealthEquity, Inc. (HQY)vs › | $7.62B | 5.64x | 4.71x | 3.13x | 2.65x |
| Hinge Health, Inc. (HNGE)vs › | $7.58B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (IONS)vs › | $7.23B | -4.22x | 7.50x | 4.09x | 4.09x |
| Alkermes plc (ALKS)vs › | $6.98B | 20.69x | 19.66x | 19.10x | 16.50x |
| Oscar Health, Inc. (OSCR)vs › | $8.39B | -22.52x | 2.41x | 2.41x | 2.41x |
| Kymera Therapeutics, Inc. (KYMR)vs › | $8.49B | -1403.21x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Caris Life Sciences, Inc. (CAI)vs › | $8.54B | 0.79x | 0.79x | 0.79x | 1.52x |
| Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ARWR)vs › | $8.54B | 1.10x | 1.10x | 1.10x | 1.10x |
| Chemed Corporation (CHE)vs › | $6.65B | 193.28x | 199.58x | 145.92x | 155.47x |
Interest Coverage
-5.9x
Debt/Equity
N/A
Current Ratio
6.66
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 | -5.05x |
| 2026-03-31 | -5.51x |
| 2025-12-31 | -5.88x |
| 2025-09-30 | -6.34x |
| 2025-06-30 | -4.60x |
| 2025-03-31 | -6.78x |
| 2024-12-31 | -6.15x |
| 2024-09-30 | -6.31x |
| 2024-06-30 | -5.36x |
| 2024-03-31 | -7.29x |
| 2023-12-31 | -7.47x |
| 2023-09-30 | -8.74x |
| 2023-06-30 | -9.13x |
| 2023-03-31 | -9.40x |
| 2022-12-31 | -7.81x |
| 2022-09-30 | -6.88x |
| 2022-06-30 | -1.11x |
| 2022-03-31 | -8.36x |
| 2021-12-31 | -2.45x |
| 2021-09-30 | -9.72x |
| 2021-06-30 | -7.89x |
| 2021-03-31 | -5.99x |
| 2020-12-31 | -3.77x |
| 2020-09-30 | 0.55x |
| 2020-06-30 | -3.30x |
| 2020-03-31 | -3.17x |
| 2019-12-31 | -2.87x |
| 2019-09-30 | -3.59x |
| 2019-06-30 | -4.15x |
| 2019-03-31 | -4.09x |
| 2018-12-31 | -3.63x |
| 2018-09-30 | -3.30x |
| 2018-06-30 | -4.47x |
| 2018-03-31 | -5.23x |
| 2017-12-31 | -7.72x |
| 2017-09-30 | -7.23x |
| 2017-06-30 | -6.48x |
| 2017-03-31 | -8.89x |
| 2016-12-31 | 10.78x |
| 2016-09-30 | 53.88x |
| 2016-06-30 | -18.35x |
| 2016-03-31 | -23.86x |
| 2015-12-31 | -43.37x |
| 2013-09-30 | -12611.00x |
| 2012-09-30 | -10073.00x |
| 2011-12-31 | -169.96x |
| 2011-09-30 | -1524.00x |
| 2011-06-30 | -974.79x |
| 2011-03-31 | -783.47x |
| 2010-12-31 | -581.60x |
| 2010-09-30 | -966.54x |
| 2010-06-30 | -215.64x |
| 2010-03-31 | -178.01x |
| 2009-12-31 | -134.78x |
| 2009-09-30 | -77.43x |
| 2009-06-30 | 518.42x |
| 2009-03-31 | -108.43x |
| 2008-12-31 | -119.78x |
| 2008-09-30 | -141.63x |
| 2008-06-30 | -118.79x |
| 2008-03-31 | -104.76x |
| 2007-12-31 | -89.04x |
| 2007-09-30 | -75.00x |
| 2007-06-30 | -78.30x |
| 2006-12-31 | -121.29x |
| 2006-09-30 | -119.41x |
| 2006-06-30 | -119.11x |
| 2006-03-31 | -108.61x |
| 2005-12-31 | -80.66x |
| 2005-06-30 | -87.41x |
| 2005-03-31 | -82.90x |
| 2004-06-30 | -19.43x |
| 2004-03-31 | -12.36x |