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 2.11x is 31% below its 5-year average of 3.06x, near the low end of its 5-year range (-0.19x–9.66x).
33.08% below its 12-month average of 3.15x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 9.66x.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
2.11x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
3.15x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
2.12x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
3.06x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
3.36x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
3.61x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
3.91x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-33.08%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-0.34%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-31.06%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-37.13%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-41.52%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-45.97%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
3.30x
median of 122 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-36.06%
vs the sector median at left
Methanex Corporation
Market Cap
$4.71B
Interest Coverage Ratio
2.11x
TTM Avg
3.15x
3Y Avg
2.12x
5Y Avg
3.06x
Market Cap
$4.94B
Interest Coverage Ratio
0.25x
TTM Avg
0.14x
3Y Avg
0.56x
5Y Avg
0.56x
Market Cap
$4.48B
Interest Coverage Ratio
33.62x
TTM Avg
36.17x
3Y Avg
47.75x
5Y Avg
48.88x
Market Cap
$4.34B
Interest Coverage Ratio
2.15x
TTM Avg
2.99x
3Y Avg
2.64x
5Y Avg
2.54x
Market Cap
$5.31B
Interest Coverage Ratio
21.37x
TTM Avg
16.22x
3Y Avg
13.41x
5Y Avg
21.76x
Market Cap
$3.95B
Interest Coverage Ratio
5.42x
TTM Avg
5.42x
3Y Avg
5.42x
5Y Avg
5.42x
Market Cap
$3.74B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-11.29x
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$3.68B
Interest Coverage Ratio
3.31x
TTM Avg
3.06x
3Y Avg
2.34x
5Y Avg
2.30x
Market Cap
$3.66B
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanex Corporation (MEOH) | $4.71B | 2.11x | 3.15x | 2.12x | 3.06x |
| Calumet Inc. (CLMT)vs › | $4.94B | 0.25x | 0.14x | 0.56x | 0.56x |
| UFP Industries, Inc. (UFPI)vs › | $4.48B | 33.62x | 36.17x | 47.75x | 48.88x |
| Griffon Corporation (GFF)vs › | $4.34B | 2.15x | 2.99x | 2.64x | 2.54x |
| Balchem Corp (BCPC)vs › | $5.31B | 21.37x | 16.22x | 13.41x | 21.76x |
| Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (AYA)vs › | $3.95B | 5.42x | 5.42x | 5.42x | 5.42x |
| Almonty Industries Inc. (ALM)vs › | $3.74B | -11.29x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Century Aluminum Company (CENX)vs › | $3.68B | 3.31x | 3.06x | 2.34x | 2.30x |
| Aris Mining Corporation (ARIS)vs › | $3.66B | 9.25x | 6.79x | 5.65x | 9.10x |
| Builders FirstSource, Inc. (BLDR)vs › | $6.04B | 2.87x | 5.28x | 10.98x | 11.08x |
Interest Coverage
2.1x
Debt/Equity
1.22
Current Ratio
2.07
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 | 9.66x |
| 2026-03-31 | 1.51x |
| 2025-12-31 | 1.26x |
| 2025-09-30 | 1.12x |
| 2025-06-30 | 2.21x |
| 2025-03-31 | 4.14x |
| 2024-12-31 | 2.51x |
| 2024-09-30 | 1.48x |
| 2024-06-30 | 2.71x |
| 2024-03-31 | 3.04x |
| 2023-12-31 | 1.66x |
| 2023-09-30 | -0.19x |
| 2023-06-30 | 3.95x |
| 2023-03-31 | 3.24x |
| 2022-12-31 | 1.92x |
| 2022-09-30 | 5.11x |
| 2022-06-30 | 5.37x |
| 2022-03-31 | 5.66x |
| 2021-12-31 | 6.42x |
| 2021-09-30 | 3.50x |
| 2021-06-30 | 4.59x |
| 2021-03-31 | 4.57x |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.21x |
| 2020-09-30 | -1.18x |
| 2020-06-30 | -1.74x |
| 2020-03-31 | 1.90x |
| 2019-12-31 | 1.86x |
| 2019-09-30 | -0.54x |
| 2019-06-30 | 2.45x |
| 2019-03-31 | 2.32x |
| 2018-12-31 | 9.14x |
| 2018-09-30 | 8.59x |
| 2018-06-30 | 6.75x |
| 2018-03-31 | 10.01x |
| 2017-12-31 | 5.90x |
| 2017-09-30 | 1.50x |
| 2017-06-30 | 4.54x |
| 2017-03-31 | 8.37x |
| 2016-12-31 | 2.06x |
| 2016-09-30 | -0.49x |
| 2016-06-30 | 0.54x |
| 2016-03-31 | -1.04x |
| 2015-12-31 | -0.13x |
| 2015-09-30 | 5.09x |
| 2015-06-30 | 7.52x |
| 2015-03-31 | 0.91x |
| 2014-12-31 | 14.83x |
| 2014-09-30 | 7.49x |
| 2014-06-30 | 19.95x |
| 2014-03-31 | 20.00x |
| 2013-12-31 | 13.19x |
| 2013-09-30 | 9.49x |
| 2013-06-30 | 5.01x |
| 2013-03-31 | 5.51x |
| 2012-12-31 | -14.50x |
| 2012-09-30 | -0.08x |
| 2012-06-30 | 4.80x |
| 2012-03-31 | 3.52x |
| 2011-12-31 | 5.94x |
| 2011-09-30 | 5.93x |
| 2011-06-30 | 4.51x |
| 2011-03-31 | 5.15x |
| 2010-12-31 | 7.01x |
| 2010-09-30 | 7.18x |
| 2010-06-30 | 4.42x |
| 2010-03-31 | 7.18x |
| 2009-12-31 | 6.58x |
| 2009-09-30 | 0.47x |
| 2009-06-30 | -0.57x |
| 2009-03-31 | -2.09x |
| 2008-06-30 | 5.36x |
| 2008-03-31 | 9.64x |
