Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. 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 5.97x is in line with its 5-year average of 5.97x, near the low end of its 5-year range (5.13x–8.08x).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 3.23% above its 12-month average of 5.78x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
5.97x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
5.78x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
5.80x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
5.97x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
5.44x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
4.85x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
4.66x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+3.23%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+2.81%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-0.04%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+9.63%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+22.94%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+28.03%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
7.85x
median of 125 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-23.99%
vs the sector median at left
Republic Services, Inc.
Market Cap
$66.06B
Interest Coverage Ratio
5.97x
TTM Avg
5.78x
3Y Avg
5.80x
5Y Avg
5.97x
Market Cap
$67.72B
Interest Coverage Ratio
1.35x
TTM Avg
0.86x
3Y Avg
0.86x
5Y Avg
0.86x
Market Cap
$68.84B
Interest Coverage Ratio
8.55x
TTM Avg
82.93x
3Y Avg
443.94x
5Y Avg
473.70x
Market Cap
$62.45B
Interest Coverage Ratio
33.22x
TTM Avg
33.73x
3Y Avg
29.72x
5Y Avg
24.60x
Market Cap
$62.44B
Interest Coverage Ratio
145.70x
TTM Avg
129.21x
3Y Avg
79.42x
5Y Avg
62.41x
Market Cap
$70.30B
Interest Coverage Ratio
2.65x
TTM Avg
2.64x
3Y Avg
2.43x
5Y Avg
2.15x
Market Cap
$71.82B
Interest Coverage Ratio
5.55x
TTM Avg
5.72x
3Y Avg
6.19x
5Y Avg
5.49x
Market Cap
$58.76B
Interest Coverage Ratio
8.57x
TTM Avg
8.30x
3Y Avg
6.70x
5Y Avg
5.65x
Market Cap
$58.55B
Interest Coverage Ratio
267.05x
TTM Avg
236.95x
3Y Avg
179.28x
5Y Avg
160.05x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) | $66.06B | 5.97x | 5.78x | 5.80x | 5.97x |
| Bloom Energy Corporation (BE)vs › | $67.72B | 1.35x | 0.86x | 0.86x | 0.86x |
| PACCAR Inc (PCAR)vs › | $68.84B | 8.55x | 82.93x | 443.94x | 473.70x |
| W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW)vs › | $62.45B | 33.22x | 33.73x | 29.72x | 24.60x |
| Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (FIX)vs › | $62.44B | 145.70x | 129.21x | 79.42x | 62.41x |
| TransDigm Group Incorporated (TDG)vs › | $70.30B | 2.65x | 2.64x | 2.43x | 2.15x |
| United Rentals, Inc. (URI)vs › | $71.82B | 5.55x | 5.72x | 6.19x | 5.49x |
| Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL)vs › | $58.76B | 8.57x | 8.30x | 6.70x | 5.65x |
| Fastenal Company (FAST)vs › | $58.55B | 267.05x | 236.95x | 179.28x | 160.05x |
| AMETEK, Inc. (AME)vs › | $58.40B | 23.82x | 19.79x | 19.62x | 17.78x |
Interest Coverage
6.0x
Debt/Equity
0.05
Current Ratio
0.64
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 | 5.97x |
| 2026-03-31 | 5.54x |
| 2025-12-31 | 5.53x |
| 2025-09-30 | 5.87x |
| 2025-06-30 | 6.00x |
| 2025-03-31 | 5.76x |
| 2024-12-31 | 6.07x |
| 2024-09-30 | 6.27x |
| 2024-06-30 | 6.38x |
| 2024-03-31 | 5.30x |
| 2023-12-31 | 5.27x |
| 2023-09-30 | 5.68x |
| 2023-06-30 | 5.81x |
| 2023-03-31 | 5.13x |
| 2022-12-31 | 5.70x |
| 2022-09-30 | 6.31x |
| 2022-06-30 | 6.27x |
| 2022-03-31 | 6.79x |
| 2021-12-31 | 8.08x |
| 2021-09-30 | 7.21x |
| 2021-06-30 | 6.54x |
| 2021-03-31 | 6.23x |
| 2020-12-31 | 6.81x |
| 2020-09-30 | 5.42x |
| 2020-06-30 | 4.54x |
| 2020-03-31 | 5.11x |
| 2019-12-31 | 5.02x |
| 2019-09-30 | 4.57x |
| 2019-06-30 | 4.45x |
| 2019-03-31 | 4.24x |
| 2018-12-31 | 5.13x |
| 2018-09-30 | 4.60x |
| 2018-06-30 | 4.27x |
| 2018-03-31 | 4.37x |
| 2017-12-31 | 4.35x |
| 2017-09-30 | 4.83x |
| 2017-06-30 | 4.76x |
| 2017-03-31 | 4.28x |
| 2016-12-31 | 3.73x |
| 2016-09-30 | 4.81x |
| 2016-06-30 | 4.14x |
| 2016-03-31 | 3.73x |
| 2015-12-31 | 3.81x |
| 2015-09-30 | 4.82x |
| 2015-06-30 | 4.25x |
| 2015-03-31 | 4.21x |
| 2014-12-31 | 1.89x |
| 2014-09-30 | 4.40x |
| 2014-06-30 | 4.35x |
| 2014-03-31 | 3.52x |
| 2013-12-31 | 4.46x |
| 2013-09-30 | 3.91x |
| 2013-06-30 | 2.01x |
| 2013-03-31 | 3.06x |
| 2012-12-31 | 3.13x |
| 2012-09-30 | 3.41x |
| 2012-06-30 | 3.92x |
| 2012-03-31 | 3.13x |
| 2011-12-31 | 3.50x |
| 2011-09-30 | 3.77x |
| 2011-06-30 | 3.60x |
| 2011-03-31 | 3.25x |
| 2010-12-31 | 3.23x |
| 2010-09-30 | 3.01x |
| 2010-06-30 | 3.07x |
| 2010-03-31 | 2.83x |
| 2009-12-31 | 2.24x |
| 2009-09-30 | 2.67x |
| 2009-06-30 | 3.46x |
| 2009-03-31 | 2.30x |
| 2008-09-30 | 7.39x |
| 2008-06-30 | 4.06x |
| 2008-03-31 | 6.64x |
