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 2.55x is in line with its 1-year average of 2.72x, near the low end of its 1-year range (2.48x–3.11x).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, March 31, 2026. 6.16% below its 12-month average of 2.72x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
2.55x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
2.72x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
2.72x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
2.72x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
2.04x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
0.80x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-6.16%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-6.16%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-6.16%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+25.09%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+217.81%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · REAL ESTATE
2.63x
median of 40 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-3.12%
vs the sector median at left
SBA Communications Corporation
Market Cap
$19.20B
Interest Coverage Ratio
2.55x
TTM Avg
2.72x
3Y Avg
2.72x
5Y Avg
2.72x
Market Cap
$18.26B
Interest Coverage Ratio
3.24x
TTM Avg
3.12x
3Y Avg
2.91x
5Y Avg
2.74x
Market Cap
$18.05B
Interest Coverage Ratio
1.70x
TTM Avg
2.13x
3Y Avg
4.97x
5Y Avg
5.90x
Market Cap
$17.65B
Interest Coverage Ratio
2.10x
TTM Avg
2.06x
3Y Avg
2.09x
5Y Avg
1.90x
Market Cap
$17.21B
Interest Coverage Ratio
3.54x
TTM Avg
3.81x
3Y Avg
4.25x
5Y Avg
4.25x
Market Cap
$17.18B
Interest Coverage Ratio
1.85x
TTM Avg
1.95x
3Y Avg
2.23x
5Y Avg
2.13x
Market Cap
$15.40B
Interest Coverage Ratio
3.34x
TTM Avg
3.62x
3Y Avg
3.98x
5Y Avg
3.57x
Market Cap
$15.22B
Interest Coverage Ratio
2.15x
TTM Avg
1.82x
3Y Avg
1.93x
5Y Avg
2.57x
Market Cap
$15.05B
Interest Coverage Ratio
1.78x
TTM Avg
1.73x
3Y Avg
1.92x
5Y Avg
1.80x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBA Communications Corporation (SBAC) | $19.20B | 2.55x | 2.72x | 2.72x | 2.72x |
| Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS)vs › | $18.26B | 3.24x | 3.12x | 2.91x | 2.74x |
| Weyerhaeuser Company (WY)vs › | $18.05B | 1.70x | 2.13x | 4.97x | 5.90x |
| Invitation Homes Inc. (INVH)vs › | $17.65B | 2.10x | 2.06x | 2.09x | 1.90x |
| Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST)vs › | $17.21B | 3.54x | 3.81x | 4.25x | 4.25x |
| Kimco Realty Corporation (KIM)vs › | $17.18B | 1.85x | 1.95x | 2.23x | 2.13x |
| Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (MAA)vs › | $15.40B | 3.34x | 3.62x | 3.98x | 3.57x |
| Sun Communities, Inc. (SUI)vs › | $15.22B | 2.15x | 1.82x | 1.93x | 2.57x |
| Healthpeak Properties, Inc. (DOC)vs › | $15.05B | 1.78x | 1.73x | 1.92x | 1.80x |
| Regency Centers Corporation (REG)vs › | $14.66B | 2.72x | 3.92x | 4.81x | 4.84x |
Interest Coverage
2.5x
Debt/Equity
-3.16
Current Ratio
0.49
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 2.55x |
| 2025-12-31 | 2.48x |
| 2025-09-30 | 3.11x |
| 2016-06-30 | 0.88x |
| 2016-03-31 | 1.16x |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.97x |
| 2015-09-30 | 0.52x |
| 2015-06-30 | 1.24x |
| 2015-03-31 | 1.14x |
| 2014-12-31 | 1.25x |
| 2014-09-30 | 1.04x |
| 2014-06-30 | 1.04x |
| 2014-03-31 | 0.88x |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.81x |
| 2013-09-30 | 0.88x |
| 2013-06-30 | 0.74x |
| 2013-03-31 | 0.79x |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.45x |
| 2012-09-30 | 0.62x |
| 2012-06-30 | 0.57x |
| 2012-03-31 | 0.68x |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.54x |
| 2011-09-30 | 0.47x |
| 2011-06-30 | 0.50x |
| 2011-03-31 | 0.45x |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.32x |
| 2010-09-30 | 0.39x |
| 2010-06-30 | 0.38x |
| 2010-03-31 | 0.32x |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.23x |
| 2009-09-30 | 0.30x |
| 2009-06-30 | 0.32x |
| 2009-03-31 | 0.40x |
| 2008-09-30 | 0.31x |
| 2008-06-30 | 0.32x |
| 2008-03-31 | 0.42x |
