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 7.67x is in line with its 5-year average of 8.05x, around the middle of its 5-year range (-42.80x–53.60x).
As of the fiscal period ended Sunday, June 28, 2026. 210.98% above its 12-month average of -6.91x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-28): 7.67x.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
7.67x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
-6.91x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
4.84x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
8.05x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
16.90x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
16.53x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
14.50x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+210.98%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+58.42%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-4.76%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-54.63%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-53.62%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-47.12%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
1.96x
median of 416 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+290.16%
vs the sector median at left
Kelly Services, Inc.
Market Cap
$508.04M
Interest Coverage Ratio
7.67x
TTM Avg
-6.91x
3Y Avg
4.84x
5Y Avg
8.05x
Market Cap
$509.54M
Interest Coverage Ratio
8.67x
TTM Avg
9.98x
3Y Avg
14.89x
5Y Avg
13.04x
Market Cap
$500.91M
Interest Coverage Ratio
1.32x
TTM Avg
1.61x
3Y Avg
1.84x
5Y Avg
1.77x
Market Cap
$520.59M
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$492.00M
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$490.73M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-0.37x
TTM Avg
2.25x
3Y Avg
2.92x
5Y Avg
3.58x
Market Cap
$482.60M
Interest Coverage Ratio
0.20x
TTM Avg
0.20x
3Y Avg
17.06x
5Y Avg
20.26x
Market Cap
$539.45M
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
7.32x
3Y Avg
11.36x
5Y Avg
16.35x
Market Cap
$548.17M
Interest Coverage Ratio
420.26x
TTM Avg
1452.24x
3Y Avg
1276.11x
5Y Avg
1276.11x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Services, Inc. (KELYB) | $508.04M | 7.67x | -6.91x | 4.84x | 8.05x |
| Euroseas Ltd. (ESEA)vs › | $509.54M | 8.67x | 9.98x | 14.89x | 13.04x |
| Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. (BBCP)vs › | $500.91M | 1.32x | 1.61x | 1.84x | 1.77x |
| Roma Green Finance Limited Ordinary Shares (ROMA)vs › | $520.59M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Accelevation Holdings Corp. (ACCV)vs › | $492.00M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO)vs › | $490.73M | -0.37x | 2.25x | 2.92x | 3.58x |
| Forward Air Corporation (FWRD)vs › | $482.60M | 0.20x | 0.20x | 17.06x | 20.26x |
| Kelly Services, Inc. (KELYA)vs › | $539.45M | N/A | 7.32x | 11.36x | 16.35x |
| SBC Medical Group Holdings Incorporated (SBC)vs › | $548.17M | 420.26x | 1452.24x | 1276.11x | 1276.11x |
| Pangaea Logistics Solutions, Ltd. (PANL)vs › | $550.14M | 1.58x | 1.99x | 2.81x | 3.44x |
Interest Coverage
7.7x
Debt/Equity
0.13
Current Ratio
1.50
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 | 7.67x |
| 2026-03-29 | 0.90x |
| 2025-09-28 | -42.54x |
| 2025-06-29 | 6.34x |
| 2025-03-30 | 2.70x |
| 2024-12-29 | -14.92x |
| 2024-09-29 | 0.58x |
| 2024-06-30 | 5.81x |
| 2024-03-31 | 53.60x |
| 2023-12-31 | 9.13x |
| 2023-10-01 | 0.10x |
| 2023-07-02 | 10.33x |
| 2023-04-02 | 13.38x |
| 2022-12-31 | 9.20x |
| 2022-10-02 | -42.80x |
| 2022-07-03 | 16.40x |
| 2022-04-03 | 39.00x |
| 2021-12-31 | 25.50x |
| 2021-10-03 | 12.86x |
| 2021-07-04 | 22.83x |
| 2021-04-04 | 17.67x |
| 2020-12-31 | 11.88x |
| 2020-09-27 | -4.80x |
| 2020-06-28 | 13.88x |
| 2020-03-29 | -124.22x |
| 2019-12-31 | 13.10x |
| 2019-09-29 | 19.00x |
| 2019-06-30 | 29.00x |
| 2019-03-31 | 15.27x |
| 2018-12-31 | 41.38x |
| 2018-09-30 | 31.29x |
| 2018-07-01 | 25.50x |
| 2018-04-01 | 15.00x |
| 2017-12-31 | 31.56x |
| 2017-10-01 | 26.00x |
| 2017-07-02 | 33.83x |
| 2017-04-02 | 32.80x |
| 2016-12-31 | 19.64x |
| 2016-10-02 | 20.89x |
| 2016-07-03 | 11.00x |
| 2016-04-03 | 16.33x |
| 2015-12-31 | 24.09x |
| 2015-09-27 | 18.44x |
| 2015-06-28 | 12.78x |
| 2015-03-29 | 13.44x |
| 2014-12-31 | 2.60x |
| 2014-09-28 | 10.14x |
| 2014-06-29 | 8.43x |
| 2014-03-30 | 10.50x |
| 2013-12-31 | 16.00x |
| 2013-09-29 | 28.86x |
| 2013-06-30 | 20.50x |
| 2013-03-31 | 10.14x |
| 2012-12-31 | 12.25x |
| 2012-09-30 | 34.29x |
| 2012-07-01 | 26.44x |
| 2012-04-01 | 14.70x |
| 2011-12-31 | 15.88x |
| 2011-10-02 | 31.57x |
| 2011-07-03 | 26.63x |
| 2011-04-03 | 1.45x |
| 2010-12-31 | 13.00x |
| 2010-10-03 | 10.21x |
| 2010-07-04 | 5.67x |
| 2010-04-04 | -1.07x |
| 2009-12-31 | -7.65x |
| 2009-09-27 | -28.00x |
| 2009-06-28 | -93.13x |
| 2009-03-29 | -51.00x |
| 2008-12-31 | -0.96x |
| 2008-09-28 | -18.48x |
| 2005-12-31 | 1912.00x |
| 2005-07-03 | 89.53x |
| 2005-04-03 | 174.14x |
| 2004-12-31 | 85.11x |
| 2004-09-26 | 64.23x |
| 2004-06-27 | 30.66x |
| 2004-03-28 | 8.43x |
| 2003-12-31 | 26.80x |
| 2003-09-28 | 32.25x |
