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 80.96x is 117% above its 5-year average of 37.23x, near the high end of its 5-year range (-22.85x–119.09x).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 63.78% above its 12-month average of 49.43x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
80.96x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
49.43x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
45.17x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
42.37x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
21.46x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
28.46x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+63.78%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+79.24%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+91.06%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+277.25%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+184.45%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
7.66x
median of 138 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+956.93%
vs the sector median at left
First Solar, Inc.
Market Cap
$26.87B
Interest Coverage Ratio
80.96x
TTM Avg
49.43x
3Y Avg
45.17x
5Y Avg
42.37x
Market Cap
$27.00B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-30.79x
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$26.63B
Interest Coverage Ratio
14.56x
TTM Avg
14.30x
3Y Avg
13.61x
5Y Avg
12.33x
Market Cap
$26.44B
Interest Coverage Ratio
8.39x
TTM Avg
8.39x
3Y Avg
8.39x
5Y Avg
8.39x
Market Cap
$25.98B
Interest Coverage Ratio
95.38x
TTM Avg
74.47x
3Y Avg
92.69x
5Y Avg
128.80x
Market Cap
$27.95B
Interest Coverage Ratio
3.72x
TTM Avg
4.24x
3Y Avg
4.62x
5Y Avg
4.06x
Market Cap
$25.68B
Interest Coverage Ratio
4.83x
TTM Avg
4.75x
3Y Avg
5.76x
5Y Avg
6.91x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) | $26.87B | 80.96x | 49.43x | 45.17x | 42.37x |
| Roblox Corporation (RBLX)vs › | $27.00B | -30.79x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN)vs › | $26.63B | 14.56x | 14.30x | 13.61x | 12.33x |
| Zscaler, Inc. (ZS)vs › | $27.28B | -13.49x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Splunk Inc. (SPLK)vs › | $26.44B | 8.39x | 8.39x | 8.39x | 8.39x |
| HP Inc. (HPQ)vs › | $27.48B | 7.16x | 6.72x | 7.80x | 11.12x |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH)vs › | $25.98B | 95.38x | 74.47x | 92.69x | 128.80x |
| Fiserv, Inc. (FISV)vs › | $27.95B | 3.72x | 4.24x | 4.62x | 4.06x |
| Corpay, Inc. (CPAY)vs › | $25.68B | 4.83x | 4.75x | 5.76x | 6.91x |
| Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (TSEM)vs › | $28.49B | N/A | 77.90x | 56.21x | 39.63x |
Interest Coverage
81.0x
Debt/Equity
0.02
Current Ratio
2.52
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 | 80.96x |
| 2026-03-31 | 45.35x |
| 2025-12-31 | 48.48x |
| 2025-09-30 | 33.01x |
| 2025-06-30 | 39.37x |
| 2025-03-31 | 23.23x |
| 2024-12-31 | 41.96x |
| 2024-09-30 | 35.75x |
| 2024-06-30 | 38.15x |
| 2024-03-31 | 26.40x |
| 2023-12-31 | 56.28x |
| 2023-09-30 | 73.10x |
| 2023-06-30 | 119.09x |
| 2023-03-31 | 24.07x |
| 2022-12-31 | -14.65x |
| 2022-09-30 | -22.85x |
| 2022-06-30 | 44.75x |
| 2022-03-31 | -20.18x |
| 2021-12-31 | 68.44x |
| 2021-09-30 | 17.20x |
| 2021-06-30 | 23.88x |
| 2021-03-31 | 84.23x |
| 2020-12-31 | 19.14x |
| 2020-09-30 | 18.88x |
| 2020-06-30 | 15.64x |
| 2020-03-31 | 0.24x |
| 2019-12-31 | -38.67x |
| 2019-09-30 | 8.30x |
| 2019-06-30 | -0.96x |
| 2019-03-31 | -7.57x |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.96x |
| 2018-09-30 | 18.28x |
| 2018-06-30 | -17.09x |
| 2018-03-31 | 14.33x |
| 2017-12-31 | -5.77x |
| 2017-09-30 | 49.89x |
| 2017-06-30 | 2.19x |
| 2017-03-31 | -0.87x |
| 2016-12-31 | -258.06x |
| 2016-09-30 | 13.18x |
| 2016-06-30 | -0.03x |
| 2016-03-31 | 38.76x |
| 2015-12-31 | 82.61x |
| 2015-09-30 | 224.12x |
| 2015-06-30 | 69.17x |
| 2015-03-31 | -361.41x |
| 2014-12-31 | 356.13x |
| 2014-09-30 | 942.42x |
| 2014-06-30 | 2.05x |
| 2014-03-31 | 339.69x |
| 2013-12-31 | -3887.50x |
| 2013-09-30 | 756.01x |
| 2013-06-30 | 44.68x |
| 2013-03-31 | 81.61x |
| 2012-12-31 | 63.85x |
| 2012-09-30 | 36.89x |
| 2012-06-30 | 18.94x |
| 2012-03-31 | -495.96x |
| 2011-12-31 | -4853.20x |
| 2010-06-26 | 30078.83x |
| 2009-12-31 | 355.59x |
| 2009-09-30 | 1829.11x |
| 2009-07-31 | 53.32x |
| 2009-03-31 | 179.74x |
| 2008-09-27 | 1024.82x |