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 4.55x is 347% above its 5-year average of 1.02x, near the high end of its 5-year range (-7.08x–5.96x).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, September 30, 2025. 10.23% above its 12-month average of 4.13x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
4.55x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
4.13x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
3.34x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
1.02x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
N/A
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
N/A
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+10.23%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+36.22%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+346.86%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
7.66x
median of 138 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-40.57%
vs the sector median at left
Dayforce Inc
Market Cap
$11.18B
Interest Coverage Ratio
4.55x
TTM Avg
4.13x
3Y Avg
3.34x
5Y Avg
1.02x
Market Cap
$11.04B
Interest Coverage Ratio
54.49x
TTM Avg
42.18x
3Y Avg
78.84x
5Y Avg
202.85x
Market Cap
$11.46B
Interest Coverage Ratio
117.27x
TTM Avg
123.13x
3Y Avg
83.63x
5Y Avg
83.63x
Market Cap
$10.77B
Interest Coverage Ratio
13.01x
TTM Avg
13.01x
3Y Avg
13.01x
5Y Avg
13.01x
Market Cap
$11.55B
Interest Coverage Ratio
166.82x
TTM Avg
176.69x
3Y Avg
185.60x
5Y Avg
2107.67x
Market Cap
$10.82B
Interest Coverage Ratio
189.53x
TTM Avg
157.99x
3Y Avg
105.03x
5Y Avg
84.58x
Market Cap
$11.65B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-15.61x
TTM Avg
57.38x
3Y Avg
35.93x
5Y Avg
28.77x
Market Cap
$10.53B
Interest Coverage Ratio
18.45x
TTM Avg
18.45x
3Y Avg
18.89x
5Y Avg
41.78x
Market Cap
$12.11B
Interest Coverage Ratio
7.54x
TTM Avg
6.59x
3Y Avg
4.91x
5Y Avg
4.28x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dayforce Inc (DAY) | $11.18B | 4.55x | 4.13x | 3.34x | 1.02x |
| Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (JKHY)vs › | $11.04B | 54.49x | 42.18x | 78.84x | 202.85x |
| DocuSign, Inc. (DOCU)vs › | $11.46B | 117.27x | 123.13x | 83.63x | 83.63x |
| HubSpot, Inc. (HUBS)vs › | $10.77B | 13.01x | 13.01x | 13.01x | 13.01x |
| Paycom Software, Inc. (PAYC)vs › | $11.55B | 166.82x | 176.69x | 185.60x | 2107.67x |
| Rambus Inc. (RMBS)vs › | $10.82B | 189.53x | 157.99x | 105.03x | 84.58x |
| Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI)vs › | $11.65B | -15.61x | 57.38x | 35.93x | 28.77x |
| Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (SWKS)vs › | $10.53B | 18.45x | 18.45x | 18.89x | 41.78x |
| GoDaddy Inc. (GDDY)vs › | $12.11B | 7.54x | 6.59x | 4.91x | 4.28x |
| Nova Ltd. (NVMI)vs › | $12.36B | 109.44x | 112.82x | 103.82x | 83.15x |
Interest Coverage
4.6x
Debt/Equity
0.46
Current Ratio
1.04
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 |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | 4.55x |
| 2025-06-30 | 5.96x |
| 2025-03-31 | 3.92x |
| 2024-12-31 | 3.85x |
| 2024-09-30 | 2.36x |
| 2024-06-30 | 1.27x |
| 2024-03-31 | 3.06x |
| 2023-12-31 | 4.36x |
| 2023-09-30 | 2.98x |
| 2023-06-30 | 3.23x |
| 2023-03-31 | 4.17x |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.38x |
| 2022-09-30 | -0.50x |
| 2022-06-30 | -0.97x |
| 2022-03-31 | -3.26x |
| 2021-12-31 | -7.08x |
| 2021-09-30 | -1.60x |
| 2021-06-30 | -1.99x |
| 2021-03-31 | 0.43x |
| 2020-12-31 | -3.84x |
| 2020-09-30 | 0.10x |
| 2020-06-30 | 0.61x |
| 2020-03-31 | 3.81x |
| 2019-12-31 | 17.35x |
| 2019-09-30 | 0.83x |
| 2019-06-30 | 2.20x |
| 2019-03-31 | 3.08x |
| 2018-12-31 | 2.44x |
| 2018-09-30 | -1.84x |
| 2018-06-30 | -0.19x |
| 2018-03-31 | 1.26x |
| 2017-12-31 | 1.06x |
| 2017-09-30 | 0.23x |
| 2017-06-30 | 0.04x |
| 2017-03-31 | 0.57x |