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 2.59x is in line with its 1-year average of 2.76x, near the low end of its 1-year range (2.59x–3.00x).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 6.43% below its 12-month average of 2.76x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
2.59x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
2.76x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
2.76x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
2.76x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
2.70x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
1.82x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
1.47x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-6.43%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-6.43%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-6.43%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-4.23%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+42.31%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+76.08%
SECTOR MEDIAN · REAL ESTATE
2.63x
median of 40 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-1.64%
vs the sector median at left
Equity Residential
Market Cap
$25.15B
Interest Coverage Ratio
2.59x
TTM Avg
2.76x
3Y Avg
2.76x
5Y Avg
2.76x
Market Cap
$26.78B
Interest Coverage Ratio
3.53x
TTM Avg
3.79x
3Y Avg
3.82x
5Y Avg
3.56x
Market Cap
$29.44B
Interest Coverage Ratio
4.46x
TTM Avg
4.38x
3Y Avg
3.96x
5Y Avg
3.75x
Market Cap
$19.52B
Interest Coverage Ratio
2.93x
TTM Avg
2.93x
3Y Avg
2.93x
5Y Avg
2.93x
Market Cap
$31.59B
Interest Coverage Ratio
2.34x
TTM Avg
2.28x
3Y Avg
3.00x
5Y Avg
3.63x
Market Cap
$18.51B
Interest Coverage Ratio
3.24x
TTM Avg
3.12x
3Y Avg
2.91x
5Y Avg
2.74x
Market Cap
$18.44B
Interest Coverage Ratio
1.70x
TTM Avg
2.13x
3Y Avg
4.97x
5Y Avg
5.90x
Market Cap
$18.04B
Interest Coverage Ratio
2.10x
TTM Avg
2.06x
3Y Avg
2.09x
5Y Avg
1.90x
Market Cap
$33.03B
Interest Coverage Ratio
2.17x
TTM Avg
2.17x
3Y Avg
2.89x
5Y Avg
2.96x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Residential (EQR) | $25.15B | 2.59x | 2.76x | 2.76x | 2.76x |
| AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB)vs › | $26.78B | 3.53x | 3.79x | 3.82x | 3.56x |
| VICI Properties Inc. (VICI)vs › | $29.44B | 4.46x | 4.38x | 3.96x | 3.75x |
| SBA Communications Corporation (SBAC)vs › | $19.52B | 2.93x | 2.93x | 2.93x | 2.93x |
| Extra Space Storage Inc. (EXR)vs › | $31.59B | 2.34x | 2.28x | 3.00x | 3.63x |
| Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS)vs › | $18.51B | 3.24x | 3.12x | 2.91x | 2.74x |
| Weyerhaeuser Company (WY)vs › | $18.44B | 1.70x | 2.13x | 4.97x | 5.90x |
| Invitation Homes Inc. (INVH)vs › | $18.04B | 2.10x | 2.06x | 2.09x | 1.90x |
| Crown Castle Inc. (CCI)vs › | $33.03B | 2.17x | 2.17x | 2.89x | 2.96x |
| Kimco Realty Corporation (KIM)vs › | $16.50B | 1.85x | 1.95x | 2.23x | 2.13x |
Interest Coverage
2.6x
Debt/Equity
0.81
Current Ratio
0.12
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 | 2.59x |
| 2026-03-31 | 2.69x |
| 2025-12-31 | 2.72x |
| 2025-09-30 | 2.83x |
| 2025-06-30 | 3.00x |
| 2016-06-30 | 2.38x |
| 2016-03-31 | 1.01x |
| 2015-12-31 | 2.60x |
| 2015-09-30 | 2.26x |
| 2015-06-30 | 2.22x |
| 2015-03-31 | 2.01x |
| 2014-12-31 | 2.28x |
| 2014-09-30 | 2.06x |
| 2014-06-30 | 1.97x |
| 2014-03-31 | 1.76x |
| 2013-12-31 | 1.50x |
| 2013-09-30 | 1.00x |
| 2013-06-30 | 0.52x |
| 2013-03-31 | 0.53x |
| 2012-12-31 | 1.32x |
| 2012-09-30 | 1.23x |
| 2012-06-30 | 1.11x |
| 2012-03-31 | 1.84x |
| 2011-12-31 | 1.38x |
| 2011-09-30 | 1.29x |
| 2011-06-30 | 1.17x |
| 2011-03-31 | 0.96x |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.62x |
| 2010-09-30 | 0.87x |
| 2010-06-30 | 1.07x |
| 2010-03-31 | 0.95x |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.88x |
| 2009-09-30 | 1.06x |
| 2009-06-30 | 1.10x |
| 2009-03-31 | 1.04x |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.24x |
| 2008-09-30 | 1.26x |
| 2008-06-30 | 1.36x |
| 2008-03-31 | 1.21x |
| 2007-12-31 | 1.10x |
| 2007-09-30 | 1.12x |
| 2007-06-30 | 1.31x |
| 2007-03-31 | 1.07x |
| 2006-12-31 | 0.19x |
| 2006-09-30 | 2.02x |
| 2006-06-30 | 0.88x |
| 2006-03-31 | 0.38x |
| 2005-12-31 | 0.52x |
| 2005-09-30 | 0.49x |
| 2005-06-30 | 0.95x |
| 2005-03-31 | 0.58x |
| 2004-12-31 | 0.81x |
| 2004-09-30 | 1.42x |
| 2004-06-30 | 1.11x |
| 2004-03-31 | 1.19x |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.79x |
| 2003-09-30 | 1.08x |
| 2003-06-30 | 0.48x |
| 2003-03-31 | 3.19x |
| 2002-12-31 | 10.33x |
| 2002-09-30 | 1.74x |
