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 8.52x is 56% below its 5-year average of 19.48x, around the middle of its 5-year range (-13.95x–59.60x).
111.77% above its 12-month average of 4.02x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation. Q1 FY2027 (2026-06-28): -13.95x.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
8.52x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
4.02x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
16.67x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
19.48x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
18.96x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
N/A
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+111.77%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-48.88%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-56.26%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-55.07%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
3.68x
median of 109 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+131.52%
vs the sector median at left
Hawkins, Inc.
Market Cap
$2.79B
Interest Coverage Ratio
8.52x
TTM Avg
4.02x
3Y Avg
16.67x
5Y Avg
19.48x
Market Cap
$2.76B
Interest Coverage Ratio
30.16x
TTM Avg
26.32x
3Y Avg
25.12x
5Y Avg
28.20x
Market Cap
$2.58B
Interest Coverage Ratio
2.09x
TTM Avg
5.73x
3Y Avg
12.93x
5Y Avg
16.50x
Market Cap
$2.58B
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$2.52B
Interest Coverage Ratio
3.81x
TTM Avg
2.91x
3Y Avg
1.98x
5Y Avg
1.87x
Market Cap
$2.41B
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
129.17x
3Y Avg
77.07x
5Y Avg
57.24x
Market Cap
$3.19B
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
200.68x
3Y Avg
164.44x
5Y Avg
140.10x
Market Cap
$2.04B
Interest Coverage Ratio
4.80x
TTM Avg
4.70x
3Y Avg
4.79x
5Y Avg
5.05x
Market Cap
$3.67B
Interest Coverage Ratio
9.25x
TTM Avg
6.79x
3Y Avg
5.65x
5Y Avg
9.10x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawkins, Inc. (HWKN) | $2.79B | 8.52x | 4.02x | 16.67x | 19.48x |
| WD-40 Company (WDFC)vs › | $2.76B | 30.16x | 26.32x | 25.12x | 28.20x |
| Endeavour Silver Corp. (EXK)vs › | $2.58B | 2.09x | 5.73x | 12.93x | 16.50x |
| Perpetua Resources Corp. (PPTA)vs › | $2.58B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU)vs › | $2.52B | 3.81x | 2.91x | 1.98x | 1.87x |
| Innospec Inc. (IOSP)vs › | $2.41B | N/A | 129.17x | 77.07x | 57.24x |
| United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. (USLM)vs › | $3.19B | N/A | 200.68x | 164.44x | 140.10x |
| Minerals Technologies Inc. (MTX)vs › | $2.04B | 4.80x | 4.70x | 4.79x | 5.05x |
| Aris Mining Corporation (ARIS)vs › | $3.67B | 9.25x | 6.79x | 5.65x | 9.10x |
| Century Aluminum Company (CENX)vs › | $3.69B | 3.31x | 3.06x | 2.34x | 2.30x |
Interest Coverage
8.5x
Debt/Equity
0.48
Current Ratio
2.27
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-28 | -13.95x |
| 2026-03-29 | 7.42x |
| 2025-12-28 | 5.49x |
| 2025-09-28 | 9.00x |
| 2025-06-29 | 12.16x |
| 2025-03-30 | 16.33x |
| 2024-12-29 | 17.60x |
| 2024-09-29 | 23.65x |
| 2024-06-30 | 31.51x |
| 2024-03-31 | 16.08x |
| 2023-12-31 | 15.82x |
| 2023-10-01 | 46.01x |
| 2023-07-02 | 28.30x |
| 2023-04-02 | 13.43x |
| 2023-01-01 | 9.88x |
| 2022-10-02 | 19.19x |
| 2022-07-03 | 29.99x |
| 2022-04-03 | 37.19x |
| 2021-12-26 | 44.98x |
| 2021-09-26 | 59.60x |
| 2021-06-27 | 63.38x |
| 2021-03-28 | 35.18x |
| 2020-12-27 | 27.46x |
| 2020-09-27 | 48.90x |
| 2020-06-28 | 41.94x |
| 2020-03-29 | 15.58x |
| 2019-12-29 | 11.60x |
| 2019-09-29 | 19.79x |
| 2019-06-30 | 18.30x |
| 2019-03-31 | 7.15x |
| 2018-12-30 | 8.33x |
| 2018-09-30 | 13.36x |
| 2018-07-01 | 14.43x |
| 2018-04-01 | -40.25x |
| 2017-12-31 | 5.15x |
| 2017-10-01 | 11.38x |
| 2017-07-02 | 13.64x |
| 2017-04-02 | 11.16x |
| 2017-01-01 | 9.46x |
| 2016-10-02 | 19.65x |
| 2016-07-03 | 18.08x |
| 2016-04-03 | 11.40x |
| 2015-12-27 | 69.78x |
| 2015-09-27 | 633.87x |
| 2014-09-28 | 547.28x |
| 2014-03-30 | 560.82x |
| 2013-09-29 | 689.75x |
| 2013-06-30 | 550.73x |
