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 2561.38x is 1829% above its 5-year average of 132.81x, near the high end of its 5-year range (3.97x–2561.38x).
As of the fiscal period ended Sunday, June 28, 2026. 253.28% above its 12-month average of 725.02x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
2561.38x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
725.02x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
195.84x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
132.81x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
30.31x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
19.56x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+253.28%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+1207.90%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+1828.63%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+8351.50%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+12996.72%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
8.12x
median of 47 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+31444.12%
vs the sector median at left
Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc.
Market Cap
$8.01B
Interest Coverage Ratio
2561.38x
TTM Avg
725.02x
3Y Avg
195.84x
5Y Avg
132.81x
Market Cap
$7.88B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-10.38x
TTM Avg
6.29x
3Y Avg
4.70x
5Y Avg
4.27x
Market Cap
$7.78B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-4.26x
TTM Avg
2.62x
3Y Avg
2.84x
5Y Avg
3.08x
Market Cap
$7.61B
Interest Coverage Ratio
3.27x
TTM Avg
3.27x
3Y Avg
4.94x
5Y Avg
5.13x
Market Cap
$8.75B
Interest Coverage Ratio
31.51x
TTM Avg
24.23x
3Y Avg
20.43x
5Y Avg
16.72x
Market Cap
$7.00B
Interest Coverage Ratio
3.92x
TTM Avg
3.92x
3Y Avg
5.27x
5Y Avg
5.59x
Market Cap
$9.03B
Interest Coverage Ratio
9.57x
TTM Avg
9.57x
3Y Avg
9.57x
5Y Avg
8.47x
Market Cap
$3.95B
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
1539.90x
3Y Avg
1273.97x
5Y Avg
1019.69x
Market Cap
$3.64B
Interest Coverage Ratio
38.27x
TTM Avg
36.28x
3Y Avg
30.14x
5Y Avg
24.27x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM) | $8.01B | 2561.38x | 725.02x | 195.84x | 132.81x |
| Molson Coors Beverage Company (TAP)vs › | $7.88B | -10.38x | 6.29x | 4.70x | 4.27x |
| Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG)vs › | $7.78B | -4.26x | 2.62x | 2.84x | 3.08x |
| Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW)vs › | $7.61B | 3.27x | 3.27x | 4.94x | 5.13x |
| Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD)vs › | $8.75B | 31.51x | 24.23x | 20.43x | 16.72x |
| Campbell Soup Company (CPB)vs › | $7.00B | 3.92x | 3.92x | 5.27x | 5.59x |
| Celsius Holdings, Inc. (CELH)vs › | $9.03B | 9.57x | 9.57x | 9.57x | 8.47x |
| Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (CALM)vs › | $3.95B | N/A | 1539.90x | 1273.97x | 1019.69x |
| Stride, Inc. (LRN)vs › | $3.64B | 38.27x | 36.28x | 30.14x | 24.27x |
| The Clorox Company (CLX)vs › | $12.69B | 12.78x | 13.08x | 10.83x | 10.41x |
Interest Coverage
2561.4x
Debt/Equity
1.40
Current Ratio
0.99
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-28 | 2561.38x |
| 2026-03-29 | 366.27x |
| 2025-12-28 | 209.05x |
| 2025-09-28 | 174.38x |
| 2025-06-29 | 314.01x |
| 2025-03-30 | 393.85x |
| 2024-12-31 | 183.87x |
| 2024-09-29 | 209.68x |
| 2024-06-30 | 62.90x |
| 2024-03-31 | 181.25x |
| 2023-12-31 | 160.36x |
| 2023-10-01 | 51.62x |
| 2023-07-02 | 42.81x |
| 2023-04-02 | 45.73x |
| 2022-12-31 | 10.10x |
| 2022-10-02 | 50.75x |
| 2022-07-03 | 54.34x |
| 2022-04-03 | 26.71x |
| 2021-12-31 | 3.97x |
| 2021-10-03 | 58.65x |
| 2021-07-04 | 55.84x |
| 2021-04-04 | 73.01x |
| 2020-12-31 | 9.05x |
| 2020-09-27 | 44.23x |
| 2020-06-28 | 35.41x |
| 2020-03-29 | 28.78x |
| 2019-12-31 | 10.47x |
| 2019-09-29 | 7.05x |
| 2019-06-30 | 9.12x |
| 2019-03-31 | 15.26x |
| 2018-12-31 | 3.87x |
| 2018-09-30 | 6.96x |
| 2018-07-01 | 9.33x |
| 2018-04-01 | 13.43x |
| 2017-12-31 | 6.47x |
| 2017-10-01 | 9.45x |
| 2017-07-02 | 12.45x |
| 2017-04-02 | 15.30x |
| 2016-12-31 | 7.93x |
| 2016-10-02 | 11.13x |
| 2016-07-03 | 17.33x |
| 2016-04-03 | 21.62x |
| 2015-12-31 | 12.79x |
| 2015-09-27 | 14.76x |
| 2015-06-28 | 13.53x |
| 2015-03-29 | 11.35x |
| 2014-12-31 | 5.54x |
| 2014-09-28 | 8.06x |
| 2014-06-29 | 8.52x |
| 2014-03-30 | 9.54x |
| 2013-12-31 | 3.31x |
| 2013-09-29 | 4.17x |
| 2013-06-30 | 3.60x |
| 2013-03-31 | 4.02x |
| 2012-12-31 | 1.13x |
| 2012-09-30 | 1.84x |
| 2012-06-30 | 2.11x |
| 2012-03-31 | 3.41x |
