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 7.34x is 58% below its 5-year average of 17.51x, near the low end of its 5-year range (1.21x–29.39x).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 12.83% above its 12-month average of 6.51x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
7.34x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
6.51x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
14.60x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
17.51x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
16.40x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
27.72x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
27.63x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+12.83%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-49.72%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-58.05%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-55.23%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-73.51%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-73.42%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
6.63x
median of 78 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+10.85%
vs the sector median at left
Genuine Parts Company
Market Cap
$18.65B
Interest Coverage Ratio
7.34x
TTM Avg
6.51x
3Y Avg
14.60x
5Y Avg
17.51x
Market Cap
$18.97B
Interest Coverage Ratio
21.22x
TTM Avg
24.05x
3Y Avg
31.68x
5Y Avg
35.08x
Market Cap
$19.20B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-13.08x
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$17.99B
Interest Coverage Ratio
37.23x
TTM Avg
35.61x
3Y Avg
33.83x
5Y Avg
54.53x
Market Cap
$17.21B
Interest Coverage Ratio
57.97x
TTM Avg
64.75x
3Y Avg
62.52x
5Y Avg
50.28x
Market Cap
$17.05B
Interest Coverage Ratio
0.93x
TTM Avg
1.33x
3Y Avg
1.33x
5Y Avg
1.14x
Market Cap
$17.04B
Interest Coverage Ratio
1.79x
TTM Avg
1.79x
3Y Avg
1.79x
5Y Avg
1.79x
Market Cap
$16.48B
Interest Coverage Ratio
4.43x
TTM Avg
3.91x
3Y Avg
3.41x
5Y Avg
3.82x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genuine Parts Company (GPC) | $18.65B | 7.34x | 6.51x | 14.60x | 17.51x |
| Tractor Supply Company (TSCO)vs › | $18.97B | 21.22x | 24.05x | 31.68x | 35.08x |
| Rivian Automotive, Inc. (RIVN)vs › | $19.20B | -13.08x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY)vs › | $17.99B | 37.23x | 35.61x | 33.83x | 54.53x |
| NVR, Inc. (NVR)vs › | $17.21B | 57.97x | 64.75x | 62.52x | 50.28x |
| Flutter Entertainment plc (FLUT)vs › | $17.05B | 0.93x | 1.33x | 1.33x | 1.14x |
| Hyatt Hotels Corporation (H)vs › | $17.04B | 1.79x | 1.79x | 1.79x | 1.79x |
| Ball Corporation (BALL)vs › | $16.48B | 4.43x | 3.91x | 3.41x | 3.82x |
| Amcor plc (AMCR)vs › | $21.44B | -3.11x | 3.02x | 4.76x | 5.41x |
| Lennar Corporation (LEN)vs › | $21.74B | 198.24x | 228.31x | 290.98x | 259.87x |
Interest Coverage
7.3x
Debt/Equity
1.47
Current Ratio
1.16
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 | 7.34x |
| 2026-03-31 | 6.51x |
| 2025-12-31 | 1.21x |
| 2025-09-30 | 8.29x |
| 2025-06-30 | 9.19x |
| 2025-03-31 | 9.21x |
| 2024-12-31 | 8.47x |
| 2024-09-30 | 13.05x |
| 2024-06-30 | 19.52x |
| 2024-03-31 | 22.78x |
| 2023-12-31 | 27.32x |
| 2023-09-30 | 29.39x |
| 2023-06-30 | 27.58x |
| 2023-03-31 | 24.27x |
| 2022-12-31 | 22.32x |
| 2022-09-30 | 23.52x |
| 2022-06-30 | 25.09x |
| 2022-03-31 | 16.63x |
| 2021-12-31 | 28.12x |
| 2021-09-30 | 20.86x |
| 2021-06-30 | 16.98x |
| 2021-03-31 | 14.65x |
| 2020-12-31 | 11.44x |
| 2020-09-30 | 12.14x |
| 2020-06-30 | 9.46x |
| 2020-03-31 | 8.19x |
| 2019-12-31 | 9.33x |
| 2019-09-30 | 9.93x |
| 2019-06-30 | 12.35x |
| 2019-03-31 | 9.99x |
| 2018-12-31 | 9.85x |
| 2018-09-30 | 11.92x |
| 2018-06-30 | 11.76x |
| 2018-03-31 | 10.00x |
| 2017-12-31 | 12.75x |
| 2017-09-30 | 27.84x |
| 2017-06-30 | 39.08x |
| 2017-03-31 | 34.98x |
| 2016-12-31 | 48.34x |
| 2016-09-30 | 55.56x |
| 2016-06-30 | 64.32x |
| 2016-03-31 | 51.15x |
| 2015-12-31 | 46.80x |
| 2015-09-30 | 59.46x |
| 2015-06-30 | 54.66x |
| 2015-03-31 | 47.19x |
| 2014-12-31 | 42.63x |
| 2014-09-30 | 47.47x |
| 2014-06-30 | 49.84x |
| 2014-03-31 | 39.31x |
| 2013-12-31 | 28.58x |
| 2013-09-30 | 38.65x |
| 2013-06-30 | 40.08x |
| 2013-03-31 | 66.25x |
| 2012-12-31 | 44.35x |
| 2012-09-30 | 54.62x |
| 2012-06-30 | 53.26x |
| 2012-03-31 | 48.39x |
| 2011-12-31 | 8.46x |
| 2011-09-30 | 39.57x |
| 2011-06-30 | 38.73x |
| 2011-03-31 | 29.54x |
| 2010-12-31 | 9.81x |
| 2010-09-30 | 32.38x |
| 2010-06-30 | 30.00x |
| 2010-03-31 | 24.08x |
| 2009-12-31 | 9.12x |
| 2009-09-30 | 25.62x |
| 2009-06-30 | 24.59x |
| 2009-03-31 | 20.39x |
| 2008-09-30 | 28.53x |
| 2008-06-30 | 29.42x |
| 2008-03-31 | 26.79x |
| 2007-09-30 | 44.07x |
| 2007-06-30 | 40.56x |
| 2007-03-31 | 29.40x |
| 2006-09-30 | 29.35x |
| 2006-06-30 | 30.47x |
| 2006-03-31 | 25.72x |
| 2005-09-30 | 22.07x |
| 2005-06-30 | 24.76x |
| 2005-03-31 | 21.67x |