Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). 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 12.91x is 904% above its 5-year average of 1.29x, near the low end of its 5-year range (-3.49x–60.38x).
60.03% below its 12-month average of 32.30x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 60.38x.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
12.91x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
32.30x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
2.83x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
1.29x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
1.11x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
0.83x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
1.43x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-60.03%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+355.60%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+904.12%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+1067.12%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+1453.87%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+804.06%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
9.00x
median of 55 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+43.44%
vs the sector median at left
Hecla Mining Company
Market Cap
$11.54B
Interest Coverage Ratio
12.91x
TTM Avg
32.30x
3Y Avg
2.83x
5Y Avg
1.29x
Market Cap
$11.07B
Interest Coverage Ratio
4.80x
TTM Avg
6.13x
3Y Avg
9.43x
5Y Avg
8.81x
Market Cap
$12.33B
Interest Coverage Ratio
0.45x
TTM Avg
0.45x
3Y Avg
7.62x
5Y Avg
7.74x
Market Cap
$12.67B
Interest Coverage Ratio
8.28x
TTM Avg
8.84x
3Y Avg
7.93x
5Y Avg
8.01x
Market Cap
$13.33B
Interest Coverage Ratio
12.74x
TTM Avg
14.16x
3Y Avg
13.84x
5Y Avg
11.48x
Market Cap
$13.48B
Interest Coverage Ratio
12.59x
TTM Avg
13.22x
3Y Avg
12.82x
5Y Avg
10.92x
Market Cap
$13.83B
Interest Coverage Ratio
3.29x
TTM Avg
3.17x
3Y Avg
3.33x
5Y Avg
3.16x
Market Cap
$9.17B
Interest Coverage Ratio
26.14x
TTM Avg
15.62x
3Y Avg
32.20x
5Y Avg
32.20x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hecla Mining Company (HL) | $11.54B | 12.91x | 32.30x | 2.83x | 1.29x |
| Alcoa Corporation (AA)vs › | $11.07B | 4.80x | 6.13x | 9.43x | 8.81x |
| Albemarle Corporation (ALB)vs › | $12.33B | 0.45x | 0.45x | 7.62x | 7.74x |
| Suzano S.A. (SUZ)vs › | $10.51B | 1.71x | 2.46x | 3.19x | 4.58x |
| RPM International Inc. (RPM)vs › | $12.67B | 8.28x | 8.84x | 7.93x | 8.01x |
| Carlisle Companies Incorporated (CSL)vs › | $13.33B | 12.74x | 14.16x | 13.84x | 11.48x |
| Masco Corporation (MAS)vs › | $13.48B | 12.59x | 13.22x | 12.82x | 10.92x |
| CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)vs › | $13.83B | 3.29x | 3.17x | 3.33x | 3.16x |
| Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. (SOLS)vs › | $9.17B | 26.14x | 15.62x | 32.20x | 32.20x |
| First Majestic Silver Corp. (AG)vs › | $8.71B | 23.64x | 23.64x | 23.64x | 9.96x |
Interest Coverage
12.9x
Debt/Equity
0.00
Current Ratio
5.20
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 | 60.38x |
| 2026-03-31 | 40.25x |
| 2025-12-31 | 41.31x |
| 2025-09-30 | 11.09x |
| 2025-06-30 | 8.45x |
| 2025-03-31 | 4.53x |
| 2024-12-31 | 2.77x |
| 2024-09-30 | 2.06x |
| 2024-06-30 | 3.25x |
| 2024-03-31 | 0.40x |
| 2023-12-31 | -3.49x |
| 2023-09-30 | -1.18x |
| 2023-06-30 | 0.47x |
| 2023-03-31 | 0.55x |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.15x |
| 2022-09-30 | -2.34x |
| 2022-06-30 | 0.73x |
| 2022-03-31 | 1.42x |
| 2021-12-31 | 2.09x |
| 2021-09-30 | -0.82x |
| 2021-06-30 | 2.84x |
| 2021-03-31 | 3.82x |
| 2020-12-31 | 2.38x |
| 2020-09-30 | 3.39x |
| 2020-06-30 | 0.89x |
| 2020-03-31 | -0.92x |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.52x |
| 2019-09-30 | -0.43x |
| 2019-06-30 | -3.84x |
| 2019-03-31 | -1.51x |
| 2018-12-31 | -2.24x |
| 2018-09-30 | -2.99x |
| 2018-06-30 | 0.37x |
| 2018-03-31 | 1.22x |
| 2017-12-31 | 2.49x |
| 2017-09-30 | 2.24x |
| 2017-06-30 | 0.38x |
| 2017-03-31 | 1.86x |
| 2016-12-31 | 4.19x |
| 2016-09-30 | 6.86x |
| 2016-06-30 | 7.75x |
| 2016-03-31 | 2.73x |
| 2015-12-31 | -0.34x |
| 2015-09-30 | -3.20x |
| 2015-06-30 | -2.64x |
| 2015-03-31 | 0.79x |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.37x |
| 2014-09-30 | 0.96x |
| 2014-06-30 | 0.72x |
| 2014-03-31 | 1.16x |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.10x |
| 2013-09-30 | 0.24x |
| 2013-06-30 | -5.05x |
| 2013-03-31 | -3.14x |
| 2012-12-31 | 7.16x |
| 2012-09-30 | 14.76x |
| 2012-06-30 | -4.91x |
| 2012-03-31 | 54.47x |
| 2011-12-31 | 64.42x |
| 2011-09-30 | 69.58x |
| 2011-06-30 | 35.96x |
| 2011-03-31 | 144.10x |
| 2010-12-31 | -267.14x |
| 2010-09-30 | 82.18x |
| 2010-06-30 | 46.49x |
| 2010-03-31 | 23.09x |
| 2009-12-31 | 18.16x |
| 2009-09-30 | 10.46x |
| 2009-06-30 | 3.25x |
| 2009-03-31 | 3.45x |
| 2008-09-30 | 0.27x |
| 2008-06-30 | -2.23x |
| 2008-03-31 | 215.53x |
