Interest Coverage Ratio: -8.19x
Is the interest coverage ratio high or low?
The interest coverage ratio of -8.19x is 87% above its 5-year average of -64.27x, around the middle of its 5-year range (-1575.24x–784.04x).
As of Thursday, June 25, 2026. 95.64% above its 12-month average of -187.92x.
MSTR Interest Coverage Ratio
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation.
MSTR Average Interest Coverage Ratio Chart
MSTR Current vs Average Interest Coverage Ratio Chart
MSTR Interest Coverage Ratio Metrics
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
-8.19x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
-187.92x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
-8.97x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
-24.60x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
N/A
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
N/A
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+95.64%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+8.73%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+66.70%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
MSTR Competitors' Interest Coverage Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strategy Inc (MSTR) | $25.35B | -8.19x | -187.92x | -8.97x | -24.60x |
| Fiserv, Inc. (FISV)vs › | $25.35B | 3.72x | 4.24x | 4.62x | 4.06x |
| Zoom Communications, Inc. (ZM)vs › | $24.30B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Splunk Inc. (SPLK)vs › | $26.44B | 8.39x | 8.39x | 8.39x | 8.39x |
| Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO)vs › | $26.52B | 6.92x | 6.93x | 7.11x | 8.01x |
| Entegris, Inc. (ENTG)vs › | $26.61B | 4.62x | 3.55x | 2.74x | 5.41x |
| MongoDB, Inc. (MDB)vs › | $23.66B | -43.79x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Verisk Analytics, Inc. (VRSK)vs › | $23.20B | 8.02x | 9.04x | 9.50x | 8.68x |
| MKS Inc. (MKSI)vs › | $27.71B | 2.67x | 2.05x | 2.53x | 10.24x |
| VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN)vs › | $22.83B | 14.56x | 14.30x | 13.61x | 12.33x |
Financial Health Indicators
Interest Coverage
-8.2x
Debt/Equity
0.16
Current Ratio
5.62
Formula: Interest Coverage = EBIT / Interest Expense
Reference ranges:
- < 1.5x: EBIT is less than 1.5 times interest expense
- 1.5x - 3x: EBIT is between 1.5 and 3 times interest expense
- 3x - 5x: EBIT is between 3 and 5 times interest expense
- > 5x: EBIT is more than 5 times interest expense
Note: Interest coverage should be compared with historical interest expense, operating income, and industry capital structure.
Interest Coverage Ratio Formula & Definition
Interest Coverage = EBIT / Interest Expense
The interest coverage ratio measures operating earnings relative to interest expense.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Interest Coverage Ratio FAQ
- What is the interest coverage ratio for Strategy Inc (MSTR)?
- The interest coverage ratio for MSTR stock is -8.19x.
- Is Strategy Inc's interest coverage ratio high or low?
- The interest coverage ratio of -8.19x is 87% above its 5-year average of -64.27x, around the middle of its 5-year range (-1575.24x–784.04x).
- What is the TTM average interest coverage ratio for Strategy Inc (MSTR)?
- The TTM average interest coverage ratio for MSTR stock is -187.92x.
- What is the 3Y average interest coverage ratio for Strategy Inc (MSTR)?
- The 3Y average interest coverage ratio for MSTR stock is -8.97x.
- What is the 5Y average interest coverage ratio for Strategy Inc (MSTR)?
- The 5Y average interest coverage ratio for MSTR stock is -24.60x.
MSTR Interest Coverage Ratio History
| DATE | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | -8.19x |
| 2025-12-31 | -1575.24x |
| 2025-09-30 | 205.97x |
| 2025-06-30 | 784.04x |
| 2025-03-31 | -346.16x |
| 2024-12-31 | -61.73x |
| 2024-09-30 | -23.86x |
| 2024-06-30 | -12.95x |
| 2024-03-31 | -17.15x |
| 2023-12-31 | -3.59x |
| 2023-09-30 | -2.29x |
| 2023-06-30 | -2.41x |
| 2023-03-31 | -1.36x |
| 2022-12-31 | -13.06x |
| 2022-09-30 | 0.43x |
| 2022-06-30 | -69.62x |
| 2022-03-31 | -15.40x |
| 2021-12-31 | -11.82x |
| 2021-09-30 | -4.63x |
| 2021-06-30 | -94.13x |
| 2021-03-31 | -76.44x |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.20x |
About Strategy Inc
Strategy Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a bitcoin treasury company in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and internationally. It offers investors varying degrees of economic exposure to Bitcoin by offering a range of securities, including equity and fixed income instruments. The company also provides AI-powered enterprise analytics software, including Strategy One, which provides non-technical users with the ability to directly access novel and actionable insights for decision-making. In addition, the company provides Strategy Mosaic, a universal intelligence layer that offers enterprises with consistent definitions and governance across data sources, regardless of where that data resides or which tools access it. The company was formerly known as MicroStrategy Incorporated and changed its name to Strategy Inc in August 2025. The company was incorporated in 1989 and is headquartered in Tysons Corner, Virginia.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Software - Application
- CEO
- Phong Le