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 -0.47x is 43% above its 5-year average of -0.82x, near the low end of its 5-year range (-5.91x–16.17x).
13.90% below its 12-month average of -0.41x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation. Q1 FY2027 (2026-05-31): 0.06x.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
-0.47x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
-0.41x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
-0.33x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
-0.82x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
4.65x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
7.72x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-13.90%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-42.62%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+42.92%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-110.11%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-106.09%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
6.67x
median of 85 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-107.05%
vs the sector median at left
CarMax, Inc.
Market Cap
$8.12B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-0.47x
TTM Avg
-0.41x
3Y Avg
-0.33x
5Y Avg
-0.82x
Market Cap
$8.20B
Interest Coverage Ratio
2.39x
TTM Avg
2.88x
3Y Avg
3.07x
5Y Avg
3.03x
Market Cap
$7.85B
Interest Coverage Ratio
48.48x
TTM Avg
30.63x
3Y Avg
22.49x
5Y Avg
18.08x
Market Cap
$8.42B
Interest Coverage Ratio
1.85x
TTM Avg
1.75x
3Y Avg
1.54x
5Y Avg
1.54x
Market Cap
$7.63B
Interest Coverage Ratio
28.63x
TTM Avg
21.48x
3Y Avg
15.89x
5Y Avg
16.62x
Market Cap
$7.57B
Interest Coverage Ratio
55.28x
TTM Avg
37.84x
3Y Avg
37.84x
5Y Avg
32.53x
Market Cap
$9.45B
Interest Coverage Ratio
6.67x
TTM Avg
7.16x
3Y Avg
8.49x
5Y Avg
8.70x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CarMax, Inc. (KMX) | $8.12B | -0.47x | -0.41x | -0.33x | -0.82x |
| MGM Resorts International (MGM)vs › | $8.20B | 2.39x | 2.88x | 3.07x | 3.03x |
| The Gap, Inc. (GAP)vs › | $7.85B | 48.48x | 30.63x | 22.49x | 18.08x |
| Wynn Resorts, Limited (WYNN)vs › | $8.42B | 1.85x | 1.75x | 1.54x | 1.54x |
| Mohawk Industries, Inc. (MHK)vs › | $7.63B | 28.63x | 21.48x | 15.89x | 16.62x |
| Chewy, Inc. (CHWY)vs › | $7.57B | 55.28x | 37.84x | 37.84x | 32.53x |
| NIO Inc. (NIO)vs › | $8.88B | -16.69x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Murphy USA Inc. (MUSA)vs › | $9.45B | 6.67x | 7.16x | 8.49x | 8.70x |
| Aptiv PLC (APTV)vs › | $9.48B | 3.28x | 4.70x | 5.35x | 5.83x |
| Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH)vs › | $6.71B | 0.71x | 1.33x | 1.32x | 1.32x |
Interest Coverage
-0.5x
Debt/Equity
3.05
Current Ratio
2.70
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | 0.06x |
| 2026-02-28 | -1.17x |
| 2025-11-30 | -0.62x |
| 2025-08-31 | -0.52x |
| 2025-05-31 | 0.19x |
| 2025-02-28 | -0.46x |
| 2024-11-30 | -0.16x |
| 2024-08-31 | -0.23x |
| 2024-05-31 | -0.06x |
| 2024-02-29 | -4.72x |
| 2023-11-30 | -3.08x |
| 2023-05-31 | 3.20x |
| 2023-02-28 | -4.79x |
| 2022-11-30 | -5.91x |
| 2022-08-31 | -2.50x |
| 2022-05-31 | 3.01x |
| 2022-02-28 | -1.33x |
| 2021-11-30 | 4.73x |
| 2021-08-31 | 6.26x |
| 2021-05-31 | 16.17x |
| 2021-02-28 | 3.39x |
| 2020-11-30 | 6.81x |
| 2020-08-31 | 9.99x |
| 2020-05-31 | -6.38x |
| 2020-02-29 | 3.14x |
| 2019-11-30 | 3.16x |
| 2019-08-31 | 7.44x |
| 2019-05-31 | 11.49x |
| 2019-02-28 | 14.81x |
| 2018-11-30 | 5.82x |
| 2018-08-31 | 8.21x |
| 2018-05-31 | 10.12x |
| 2018-02-28 | 12.87x |
| 2017-11-30 | 5.35x |
| 2017-08-31 | 11.82x |
| 2017-05-31 | 14.58x |
| 2017-02-28 | 18.58x |
| 2016-11-30 | 6.44x |
| 2016-08-31 | 12.89x |
| 2016-05-31 | 17.36x |
| 2016-02-29 | 20.93x |
| 2015-11-30 | 8.86x |
| 2015-08-31 | 25.58x |
| 2015-05-31 | 27.31x |
| 2015-02-28 | 103.04x |
| 2014-11-30 | 13.58x |
| 2014-08-31 | 22.55x |
| 2014-05-31 | 24.78x |
| 2014-02-28 | 173.14x |
| 2013-11-30 | 9.42x |
| 2013-08-31 | 19.53x |
| 2013-05-31 | 20.04x |
| 2013-02-28 | -6.78x |
| 2012-11-30 | 2.06x |
| 2012-08-31 | 13.90x |
| 2012-05-31 | 15.76x |
| 2012-02-29 | 3.65x |
| 2011-11-30 | 9.27x |
| 2011-08-31 | 14.70x |
| 2011-05-31 | 16.56x |
| 2011-02-28 | 105.82x |
| 2010-12-27 | 2.42x |
| 2010-09-10 | 87.67x |
| 2010-05-31 | 1484.11x |
| 2010-02-28 | -304.62x |
| 2009-11-30 | 75.26x |
| 2009-08-31 | 71.53x |
| 2009-05-31 | 65.68x |
| 2009-04-09 | 32.71x |
| 2008-11-30 | -11.96x |
| 2008-08-31 | 20.83x |
| 2008-05-31 | 19.31x |
