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 -15.48x is 100% below its 5-year average of -7.73x, around the middle of its 5-year range (-125.84x–32.94x).
75.14% below its 12-month average of -8.84x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation. Q3 FY2026 (2026-07-31): 1.35x.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
-15.48x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
-8.84x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
-14.40x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
-7.73x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
-1.07x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
-0.96x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-75.14%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-7.49%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-100.26%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-1340.03%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-1514.67%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
3.40x
median of 130 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-555.96%
vs the sector median at left
Limoneira Company
Market Cap
$221.21M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-15.48x
TTM Avg
-8.84x
3Y Avg
-14.40x
5Y Avg
-7.73x
Market Cap
$219.46M
Interest Coverage Ratio
252.48x
TTM Avg
195.06x
3Y Avg
181.78x
5Y Avg
179.40x
Market Cap
$278.62M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-13.43x
TTM Avg
15.59x
3Y Avg
22.45x
5Y Avg
24.99x
Market Cap
$283.72M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-42.06x
TTM Avg
2.39x
3Y Avg
3.08x
5Y Avg
2.90x
Market Cap
$301.24M
Interest Coverage Ratio
0.62x
TTM Avg
3.12x
3Y Avg
8.27x
5Y Avg
7.65x
Market Cap
$302.62M
Interest Coverage Ratio
0.62x
TTM Avg
3.12x
3Y Avg
8.27x
5Y Avg
7.65x
Market Cap
$304.35M
Interest Coverage Ratio
0.62x
TTM Avg
3.12x
3Y Avg
8.27x
5Y Avg
7.65x
Market Cap
$137.77M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-16.63x
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$308.34M
Interest Coverage Ratio
0.62x
TTM Avg
3.12x
3Y Avg
8.27x
5Y Avg
7.65x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limoneira Company (LMNR) | $221.21M | -15.48x | -8.84x | -14.40x | -7.73x |
| Nature's Sunshine Products, Inc. (NATR)vs › | $219.46M | 252.48x | 195.06x | 181.78x | 179.40x |
| MGP Ingredients, Inc. (MGPI)vs › | $278.62M | -13.43x | 15.59x | 22.45x | 24.99x |
| Alico, Inc. (ALCO)vs › | $283.72M | -42.06x | 2.39x | 3.08x | 2.90x |
| CHS Inc. (CHSCM)vs › | $301.24M | 0.62x | 3.12x | 8.27x | 7.65x |
| CHS Inc. (CHSCN)vs › | $302.62M | 0.62x | 3.12x | 8.27x | 7.65x |
| CHS Inc. (CHSCP)vs › | $304.35M | 0.62x | 3.12x | 8.27x | 7.65x |
| Beyond Meat, Inc. (BYND)vs › | $137.77M | -16.63x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| CHS Inc. (CHSCL)vs › | $308.34M | 0.62x | 3.12x | 8.27x | 7.65x |
| CHS Inc. (CHSCO)vs › | $309.66M | 0.62x | 3.12x | 8.27x | 7.65x |
Interest Coverage
-15.5x
Debt/Equity
0.76
Current Ratio
1.51
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 1.35x |
| 2026-04-30 | -8.12x |
| 2026-01-31 | -13.45x |
| 2025-10-31 | -22.47x |
| 2025-07-31 | -1.50x |
| 2025-04-30 | -14.67x |
| 2025-01-31 | -20.56x |
| 2024-10-31 | -21.16x |
| 2024-07-31 | 32.94x |
| 2024-04-30 | -13.18x |
| 2024-01-31 | -38.21x |
| 2023-10-31 | -125.84x |
| 2023-07-31 | -6.43x |
| 2023-01-31 | 22.09x |
| 2022-10-31 | -1.82x |
| 2022-07-31 | 14.33x |
| 2022-04-30 | 1.23x |
| 2021-10-31 | -14.69x |
| 2021-07-31 | 5.88x |
| 2021-04-30 | 3.83x |
| 2020-10-31 | -14.70x |
| 2020-07-31 | 19.72x |
| 2020-04-30 | -2.69x |
| 2020-01-31 | -49.80x |
| 2019-10-31 | -4.39x |
| 2019-07-31 | 2.74x |
| 2019-04-30 | -1.47x |
| 2019-01-31 | -20.54x |
| 2018-10-31 | -140.90x |
| 2018-07-31 | 43.94x |
| 2018-04-30 | 33.03x |
| 2018-01-31 | -3.41x |
| 2017-10-31 | -10.54x |
| 2017-07-31 | 25.27x |
| 2017-04-30 | 14.90x |
| 2017-01-31 | -7.46x |
| 2016-10-31 | -2.38x |
| 2016-07-31 | 30.01x |
| 2016-04-30 | 6.44x |
| 2016-01-31 | -28.92x |
| 2015-10-31 | -97.56x |
| 2015-07-31 | 174.18x |
| 2015-04-30 | 92.00x |
| 2015-01-31 | -209.75x |
| 2013-01-31 | -43.00x |
| 2012-10-31 | 4.02x |
| 2012-07-31 | 52.07x |
| 2012-04-30 | 15.94x |
| 2012-01-31 | -27.09x |
| 2011-10-31 | 2.83x |
| 2011-07-31 | 16.98x |
| 2011-04-30 | -5.76x |
| 2011-01-31 | -15.64x |
| 2010-10-31 | -5.63x |
| 2010-07-31 | 20.58x |
| 2010-04-30 | 1.07x |
| 2010-01-31 | -11.17x |
| 2009-10-31 | -24.30x |
| 2009-07-31 | 12.25x |
| 2009-04-30 | -17.73x |
