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General Motors Company (GM) Interest Coverage Ratio: 4.00x

The interest coverage ratio for General Motors Company (GM) is 4.00x as of Thursday, June 11, 2026.

GM Interest Coverage Ratio Metrics

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO

4.00x

GM Competitors' Interest Coverage Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPINTEREST COVERAGE RATIOTTM3Y5Y
General Motors Company (GM)$71.41B4.00xN/AN/AN/A
Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST)$75.71B82.30x61.55x44.74x35.81x
Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB)$76.15BN/A46.69x31.45x23.77x
NIKE, Inc. (NKE)$65.91B12.81x18.50x20.19x21.06x
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT)$77.43B4.34x4.25x4.59x4.18x
MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI)$79.96B21.63x19.41x13.82x9.74x
Ford Motor Company (F)$56.20B2.02x3.29x3.95x3.72x
Sea Limited (SE)$50.70B55.46x36.37x26.07x26.07x
eBay Inc. (EBAY)$47.65B9.26x9.11x8.90x9.19x
Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM)$42.00B5.06x4.98x4.66x4.22x

Financial Health Indicators

Interest Coverage

4.0x

Debt/Equity

2.13

Current Ratio

1.17

Formula: Interest Coverage = EBIT / Interest Expense

Reference ranges:

  • < 1.5x: EBIT is less than 1.5 times interest expense
  • 1.5x - 3x: EBIT is between 1.5 and 3 times interest expense
  • 3x - 5x: EBIT is between 3 and 5 times interest expense
  • > 5x: EBIT is more than 5 times interest expense

Note: Interest coverage should be compared with historical interest expense, operating income, and industry capital structure.

General Motors Company Interest Coverage Ratio Formula & Definition

Interest Coverage = EBIT / Interest Expense

The interest coverage ratio measures operating earnings relative to interest expense.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

General Motors Company Interest Coverage Ratio FAQ

What is the interest coverage ratio for General Motors Company (GM)?
The interest coverage ratio for GM stock is 4.00x.

About General Motors Company

General Motors Company, a prominent global automotive enterprise, is engaged in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of a wide array of vehicles—including trucks, crossovers (SUVs), and passenger cars—along with related parts and accessories. Its expansive reach covers numerous regions such as North America, the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, South America, with significant operations in the United States and China. The company organizes its business into distinct segments: GM North America, GM International, Cruise, and GM Financial. It markets its diverse vehicle lineup under well-known brand names like Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Holden, Baojun, and Wuling. Beyond selling to individual consumers through dealerships, GM also supplies its vehicles—including specialized models—to a variety of fleet clients, such as daily rental companies, commercial businesses, leasing firms, and government agencies. GM further extends its offerings with a comprehensive suite of advanced services for both retail and fleet customers. These include vital safety and security features like automated crash response, emergency support, roadside assistance, crisis intervention, stolen vehicle recovery, and turn-by-turn navigation. Additionally, it provides a robust set of connected services, encompassing mobile applications for remote vehicle control and locating electric vehicle charging stations, on-demand diagnostics, smart driver insights, integrated in-vehicle commerce, voice assistants, a navigation and app ecosystem, connected navigation, SiriusXM with 360L, and 4G LTE wireless connectivity. The company is also actively involved in pioneering and commercializing autonomous vehicle technology. Furthermore, GM offers automotive financing and insurance solutions, alongside various software-enabled services and subscription models. Established in 1908, General Motors Company maintains its corporate headquarters in Detroit, Michigan.

Detroit, MI
162,000 employees
Consumer Cyclical / Auto - Manufacturers
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Auto - Manufacturers
CEO
Mary T. Barra