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Interest Coverage Ratio: 11.53x

Is the interest coverage ratio high or low?

The interest coverage ratio of 11.53x is 21% above its 5-year average of 9.49x, around the middle of its 5-year range (3.98x–15.91x).

As of Friday, June 26, 2026. 29.70% above its 12-month average of 8.89x.

Interest Coverage

NVT Interest Coverage Ratio

11.53x

Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation.

+5.73% 5Y
NVT Interest Coverage Ratio

NVT Average Interest Coverage Ratio Chart

NVT Interest Coverage Ratio

NVT Current vs Average Interest Coverage Ratio Chart

NVT Interest Coverage Ratio Metrics

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO

11.53x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM

8.89x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y

6.92x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y

9.49x

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

+29.70%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+66.52%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+21.49%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

N/A

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

N/A

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

N/A

NVT Competitors' Interest Coverage Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPINTEREST COVERAGE RATIOTTM3Y5Y
nVent Electric plc (NVT)$27.80B11.53x8.89x6.92x9.49x
Xylem Inc. (XYL)vs ›$27.81B42.17x32.55x22.71x17.22x
Copart, Inc. (CPRT)vs ›$27.82BN/A69.26x53.76x43.85x
Hubbell Inc (HUBB)vs ›$28.29B18.99x16.89x19.09x15.72x
Otis Worldwide Corporation (OTIS)vs ›$28.31B10.88x10.88x13.22x13.72x
Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW)vs ›$28.36B14.79x13.29x11.25x10.42x
ATI Inc. (ATI)vs ›$27.24B5.73x5.32x4.62x3.94x
Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)vs ›$27.06B20.90x15.79x11.60x9.19x
Symbotic Inc. (SYM)vs ›$26.16BN/AN/AN/AN/A
Venture Global, Inc. (VG)vs ›$25.97B3.46x3.24x5.02x5.02x

Financial Health Indicators

Interest Coverage

11.5x

Debt/Equity

0.46

Current Ratio

1.63

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 nVent Electric plc (NVT)?
The interest coverage ratio for NVT stock is 11.53x.
Is nVent Electric plc's interest coverage ratio high or low?
The interest coverage ratio of 11.53x is 21% above its 5-year average of 9.49x, around the middle of its 5-year range (3.98x–15.91x).
What is the TTM average interest coverage ratio for nVent Electric plc (NVT)?
The TTM average interest coverage ratio for NVT stock is 8.89x.
What is the 3Y average interest coverage ratio for nVent Electric plc (NVT)?
The 3Y average interest coverage ratio for NVT stock is 6.92x.
What is the 5Y average interest coverage ratio for nVent Electric plc (NVT)?
The 5Y average interest coverage ratio for NVT stock is 9.49x.

NVT Interest Coverage Ratio History

DATEINTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
2026-03-3111.53x
2025-12-318.58x
2025-09-307.96x
2025-06-308.90x
2025-03-317.47x
2024-12-313.98x
2024-09-304.38x
2024-06-306.04x
2024-03-315.94x
2023-12-316.57x
2023-09-304.95x
2023-06-306.76x
2023-03-3115.91x
2022-12-3114.89x
2022-09-3014.88x
2022-06-3013.96x
2022-03-3112.51x
2021-12-3111.27x
2021-09-3011.91x
2021-06-3010.90x
2021-03-319.93x
2020-12-318.65x
2020-09-30-16.66x
2020-06-304.82x
2020-03-316.09x
2019-12-317.71x
2019-09-307.42x
2019-06-307.31x
2019-03-317.38x
2018-12-318.98x
2018-09-308.01x
2018-06-307.02x
2018-03-31109.33x
2017-09-30498.00x
2017-06-30895.00x
2017-03-31676.00x

About nVent Electric plc

nVent Electric plc specializes in the global design, production, distribution, installation, and upkeep of electrical connection and protective equipment. Its operations are structured across three distinct divisions. The Enclosures segment offers critical protective and connective solutions for sensitive electronic, communication, control, and power apparatus. It also supplies robust physical infrastructure for hosting and safeguarding server and network equipment, alongside indoor and outdoor protective gear for instrumentation in aerospace and defense applications. These solutions cater to industrial, infrastructural, commercial, and energy sectors, encompassing a product range including metal and non-metal enclosures, cabinets, sub-racks, and backplanes. The Electrical & Fastening Solutions unit delivers specialized fastening devices engineered to secure and shield electrical, mechanical, and civil structural systems, along with a variety of other purpose-built electrical and fastening items. Within the Thermal Management segment, the company furnishes electric thermal systems designed to connect and safeguard structures, infrastructure, industrial operations, and individuals. This includes comprehensive thermal regulation systems like heat tracing, underfloor heating, fire-resistant and specialized wiring, sensing technologies, and snow/ice removal solutions. Products are marketed under prominent brand names such as CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, RAYCHEM, SCHROFF, and TRACER. Its distribution network includes electrical wholesale partners, data center installation specialists, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and maintenance service providers. Clientele spans diverse sectors, including energy, manufacturing, infrastructure, and both commercial and residential markets. Established in 1903, the enterprise maintains its headquarters in London, United Kingdom.

London
12,100 employees
Industrials / Electrical Equipment & Parts
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Electrical Equipment & Parts
CEO
Beth A. Wozniak