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 156.21x is 45% below its 5-year average of 285.50x, near the low end of its 5-year range (-82.20x–900.18x).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 60.48% above its 12-month average of 97.34x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
156.21x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
97.34x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
324.23x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
255.18x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
268.80x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
215.14x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
220.16x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+60.48%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-51.82%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-38.78%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-41.89%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-27.39%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-29.05%
SECTOR MEDIAN · COMMUNICATION SERVICES
5.04x
median of 24 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+3002.42%
vs the sector median at left
Alphabet Inc.
Market Cap
$3.87T
Interest Coverage Ratio
156.21x
TTM Avg
97.34x
3Y Avg
324.23x
5Y Avg
255.18x
Market Cap
$4.89T
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
29.06x
3Y Avg
37.00x
5Y Avg
30.39x
Market Cap
$2.84T
Interest Coverage Ratio
53.89x
TTM Avg
45.59x
3Y Avg
44.14x
5Y Avg
37.80x
Market Cap
$1.51T
Interest Coverage Ratio
71.48x
TTM Avg
84.25x
3Y Avg
107.44x
5Y Avg
492.50x
Market Cap
$2.50T
Interest Coverage Ratio
35.17x
TTM Avg
31.84x
3Y Avg
20.11x
5Y Avg
18.01x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) | $3.87T | 156.21x | 97.34x | 324.23x | 255.18x |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL)vs › | $4.89T | N/A | 29.06x | 37.00x | 30.39x |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)vs › | $2.84T | 53.89x | 45.59x | 44.14x | 37.80x |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)vs › | $1.51T | 71.48x | 84.25x | 107.44x | 492.50x |
| Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)vs › | $2.50T | 35.17x | 31.84x | 20.11x | 18.01x |
| Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)vs › | $291.85B | 17.16x | 15.82x | 12.23x | 10.05x |
Interest Coverage
156.2x
Debt/Equity
0.14
Current Ratio
2.01
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 | 156.21x |
| 2026-03-31 | 74.48x |
| 2025-12-31 | -82.20x |
| 2025-09-30 | 218.38x |
| 2025-06-30 | 119.81x |
| 2025-03-31 | 900.18x |
| 2024-12-31 | 584.38x |
| 2024-09-30 | 528.17x |
| 2024-06-30 | 409.33x |
| 2024-03-31 | 270.98x |
| 2023-12-31 | 343.43x |
| 2023-09-30 | 183.99x |
| 2023-06-30 | 507.86x |
| 2023-03-31 | 217.69x |
| 2022-12-31 | 201.78x |
| 2022-09-30 | 169.65x |
| 2022-06-30 | 234.37x |
| 2022-03-31 | 242.10x |
| 2021-12-31 | 187.05x |
| 2021-09-30 | 273.13x |
| 2021-06-30 | 254.75x |
| 2021-03-31 | 216.28x |
| 2020-12-31 | 295.30x |
| 2020-09-30 | 233.60x |
| 2020-06-30 | 491.00x |
| 2020-03-31 | 379.86x |
| 2019-12-31 | 545.06x |
| 2019-09-30 | 399.00x |
| 2019-06-30 | 367.20x |
| 2019-03-31 | 188.80x |
| 2018-12-31 | 282.86x |
| 2018-09-30 | 308.04x |
| 2018-06-30 | 112.78x |
| 2018-03-31 | 254.43x |
| 2017-12-31 | 212.89x |
| 2017-09-30 | 288.22x |
| 2017-06-30 | 196.76x |
| 2017-03-31 | 262.72x |
| 2016-12-31 | 201.18x |
| 2016-09-30 | 198.86x |
| 2016-06-30 | 186.50x |
| 2016-03-31 | 178.07x |
| 2015-12-31 | 206.92x |
| 2015-09-30 | 181.08x |
| 2015-06-30 | 185.58x |
| 2015-03-31 | 171.04x |
| 2014-12-31 | 175.96x |
| 2014-09-30 | 148.96x |
| 2014-06-30 | 157.70x |
| 2014-03-31 | 171.46x |
| 2013-12-31 | 186.76x |
| 2013-09-30 | 197.95x |
| 2013-06-30 | 182.37x |
| 2013-03-31 | 178.48x |
| 2012-12-31 | 163.43x |
| 2012-09-30 | 130.48x |
| 2012-06-30 | 147.14x |
| 2012-03-31 | 169.45x |
| 2011-12-31 | 175.35x |
| 2011-09-30 | 145.62x |
| 2011-06-30 | 221.62x |
| 2011-03-31 | 574.00x |
| 2007-12-31 | 8425.35x |
| 2007-03-31 | 3570.79x |
| 2006-09-30 | 44349.10x |
| 2006-06-30 | 4606.62x |
| 2006-03-31 | 92837.38x |
| 2005-09-30 | 1363.84x |
