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 21.76x is 21% above its 5-year average of 17.99x, around the middle of its 5-year range (2.69x–37.83x).
5.41% below its 12-month average of 23.00x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation. Q1 FY2027 (2026-06-27): 26.34x.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
21.76x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
23.00x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
20.85x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
17.99x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
20.21x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
28.04x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-5.41%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+4.39%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+20.99%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+7.66%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-22.40%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
6.67x
median of 85 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+226.24%
vs the sector median at left
Ralph Lauren Corporation
Market Cap
$20.68B
Interest Coverage Ratio
21.76x
TTM Avg
23.00x
3Y Avg
20.85x
5Y Avg
17.99x
Market Cap
$20.88B
Interest Coverage Ratio
15.87x
TTM Avg
21.23x
3Y Avg
20.71x
5Y Avg
16.71x
Market Cap
$19.76B
Interest Coverage Ratio
198.24x
TTM Avg
228.31x
3Y Avg
290.98x
5Y Avg
259.87x
Market Cap
$19.46B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-13.08x
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$19.14B
Interest Coverage Ratio
37.23x
TTM Avg
35.61x
3Y Avg
33.83x
5Y Avg
54.53x
Market Cap
$22.67B
Interest Coverage Ratio
2.65x
TTM Avg
2.29x
3Y Avg
5.63x
5Y Avg
6.46x
Market Cap
$22.76B
Interest Coverage Ratio
18.95x
TTM Avg
14.53x
3Y Avg
12.32x
5Y Avg
14.62x
Market Cap
$22.78B
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
9.55x
3Y Avg
9.64x
5Y Avg
9.26x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Lauren Corporation (RL) | $20.68B | 21.76x | 23.00x | 20.85x | 17.99x |
| Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)vs › | $20.88B | 15.87x | 21.23x | 20.71x | 16.71x |
| Lennar Corporation (LEN)vs › | $19.76B | 198.24x | 228.31x | 290.98x | 259.87x |
| Amcor plc (AMCR)vs › | $19.57B | 3.11x | 2.83x | 3.59x | 5.13x |
| Rivian Automotive, Inc. (RIVN)vs › | $19.46B | -13.08x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY)vs › | $19.14B | 37.23x | 35.61x | 33.83x | 54.53x |
| Smurfit Westrock plc (SW)vs › | $22.67B | 2.65x | 2.29x | 5.63x | 6.46x |
| SharkNinja, Inc. (SN)vs › | $22.76B | 18.95x | 14.53x | 12.32x | 14.62x |
| Casey's General Stores, Inc. (CASY)vs › | $22.78B | N/A | 9.55x | 9.64x | 9.26x |
| PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM)vs › | $22.83B | 4956.49x | 6538.68x | 8109.81x | 6324.09x |
Interest Coverage
21.8x
Debt/Equity
1.10
Current Ratio
2.04
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-27 | 26.34x |
| 2026-03-28 | 11.61x |
| 2025-12-27 | 37.83x |
| 2025-09-27 | 15.45x |
| 2025-06-28 | 23.79x |
| 2025-03-29 | 15.20x |
| 2024-12-28 | 33.59x |
| 2024-09-28 | 15.69x |
| 2024-06-29 | 19.13x |
| 2024-03-30 | 9.29x |
| 2023-12-30 | 29.97x |
| 2023-09-30 | 16.45x |
| 2023-07-01 | 16.64x |
| 2023-04-01 | 5.66x |
| 2022-12-31 | 23.51x |
| 2022-10-01 | 21.76x |
| 2022-07-02 | 14.85x |
| 2022-04-02 | 2.69x |
| 2021-12-25 | 21.57x |
| 2021-09-25 | 18.52x |
| 2021-06-26 | 16.59x |
| 2021-03-27 | -1.85x |
| 2020-12-26 | 13.97x |
| 2020-09-26 | -1.59x |
| 2020-06-27 | -17.50x |
| 2020-03-28 | -59.13x |
| 2019-12-28 | 53.43x |
| 2019-09-28 | 52.98x |
| 2019-06-29 | 34.12x |
| 2019-03-30 | 5.47x |
| 2018-12-29 | 37.27x |
| 2018-09-29 | 35.00x |
| 2018-06-30 | 29.57x |
| 2018-03-31 | 6.68x |
| 2017-12-30 | 39.42x |
| 2017-09-30 | 42.02x |
| 2017-07-01 | 18.06x |
| 2017-04-01 | -191.29x |
| 2016-12-31 | 35.64x |
| 2016-10-01 | 18.61x |
| 2016-07-02 | -9.18x |
| 2016-04-02 | 9.57x |
| 2015-12-26 | 31.50x |
| 2015-09-26 | 57.50x |
| 2015-06-27 | 24.00x |
| 2015-03-28 | 38.00x |
| 2014-12-27 | 105.00x |
| 2014-09-27 | 57.20x |
| 2014-06-28 | 61.00x |
| 2014-03-29 | 56.25x |
| 2013-12-28 | 83.50x |
| 2013-09-28 | 42.14x |
| 2013-06-29 | 55.20x |
| 2013-03-30 | 32.50x |
| 2012-12-29 | 61.00x |
| 2012-09-29 | 58.00x |
| 2012-06-30 | 58.40x |
| 2012-03-31 | 23.93x |
| 2011-12-31 | 42.87x |
| 2011-10-01 | 54.81x |
| 2011-07-02 | 46.25x |
| 2011-04-02 | 22.98x |
| 2011-01-01 | 57.28x |
| 2010-10-02 | 69.86x |
| 2010-07-03 | 38.71x |
| 2010-04-03 | 31.81x |
| 2009-12-26 | 37.50x |
| 2009-09-26 | 43.91x |
| 2009-06-27 | 17.68x |
| 2008-12-27 | 22.51x |
| 2008-09-27 | 39.82x |
| 2008-06-28 | 20.94x |