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 5.92x is 96% above its 5-year average of 3.01x, near the high end of its 5-year range (-1.01x–6.80x).
0.83% below its 12-month average of 5.97x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 6.25x.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
5.92x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
5.97x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
4.29x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
3.01x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
2.89x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
2.64x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
2.74x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-0.83%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+38.11%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+96.38%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+105.13%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+124.08%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+115.78%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
1.96x
median of 416 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+201.27%
vs the sector median at left
SkyWest, Inc.
Market Cap
$3.88B
Interest Coverage Ratio
5.92x
TTM Avg
5.97x
3Y Avg
4.29x
5Y Avg
3.01x
Market Cap
$3.95B
Interest Coverage Ratio
6.80x
TTM Avg
6.42x
3Y Avg
9.68x
5Y Avg
10.14x
Market Cap
$3.98B
Interest Coverage Ratio
0.91x
TTM Avg
2.55x
3Y Avg
6.55x
5Y Avg
7.15x
Market Cap
$3.75B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-11.44x
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$3.74B
Interest Coverage Ratio
7.32x
TTM Avg
8.21x
3Y Avg
9.32x
5Y Avg
8.03x
Market Cap
$3.59B
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
1208.75x
3Y Avg
634.29x
5Y Avg
437.85x
Market Cap
$3.51B
Interest Coverage Ratio
74.24x
TTM Avg
62.56x
3Y Avg
38.06x
5Y Avg
31.00x
Market Cap
$3.49B
Interest Coverage Ratio
7.03x
TTM Avg
6.04x
3Y Avg
4.85x
5Y Avg
4.07x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW) | $3.88B | 5.92x | 5.97x | 4.29x | 3.01x |
| SiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc. (SITE)vs › | $3.95B | 6.80x | 6.42x | 9.68x | 10.14x |
| Avis Budget Group, Inc. (CAR)vs › | $3.98B | 0.91x | 2.55x | 6.55x | 7.15x |
| TORM plc (TRMD)vs › | $4.00B | 4.64x | 7.04x | 9.72x | 6.78x |
| Firefly Aerospace Inc. (FLY)vs › | $3.75B | -11.44x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Otter Tail Corporation (OTTR)vs › | $3.74B | 7.32x | 8.21x | 9.32x | 8.03x |
| Badger Meter, Inc. (BMI)vs › | $3.59B | N/A | 1208.75x | 634.29x | 437.85x |
| Teekay Tankers Ltd. (TNK)vs › | $3.51B | 74.24x | 62.56x | 38.06x | 31.00x |
| Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. (BFAM)vs › | $3.49B | 7.03x | 6.04x | 4.85x | 4.07x |
| KBR, Inc. (KBR)vs › | $4.36B | 3.59x | 4.09x | 4.03x | 3.78x |
Interest Coverage
5.9x
Debt/Equity
0.83
Current Ratio
0.57
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 | 6.25x |
| 2026-03-31 | 5.06x |
| 2025-12-31 | 5.34x |
| 2025-09-30 | 6.80x |
| 2025-06-30 | 6.40x |
| 2025-03-31 | 5.14x |
| 2024-12-31 | 5.19x |
| 2024-09-30 | 4.73x |
| 2024-06-30 | 4.13x |
| 2024-03-31 | 3.34x |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.89x |
| 2023-09-30 | 1.51x |
| 2023-06-30 | 0.94x |
| 2023-03-31 | -0.14x |
| 2022-12-31 | -1.01x |
| 2022-09-30 | 2.27x |
| 2022-06-30 | 2.91x |
| 2022-03-31 | 1.82x |
| 2021-12-31 | 1.14x |
| 2021-09-30 | 0.56x |
| 2021-06-30 | 0.03x |
| 2021-03-31 | -3.58x |
| 2020-12-31 | -0.97x |
| 2020-09-30 | -3.84x |
| 2020-06-30 | -5.06x |
| 2020-03-31 | 2.20x |
| 2019-12-31 | 4.06x |
| 2019-09-30 | 4.63x |
| 2019-06-30 | 4.40x |
| 2019-03-31 | 2.97x |
| 2018-12-31 | 3.58x |
| 2018-09-30 | 4.39x |
| 2018-06-30 | 4.40x |
| 2018-03-31 | 3.36x |
| 2017-12-31 | 3.55x |
| 2017-09-30 | 4.15x |
| 2017-06-30 | 3.94x |
| 2017-03-31 | 3.11x |
| 2016-12-31 | -18.14x |
| 2016-09-30 | 4.32x |
| 2016-06-30 | 4.60x |
| 2016-03-31 | 3.49x |
| 2015-12-31 | 2.69x |
| 2015-09-30 | 3.93x |
| 2015-06-30 | 3.87x |
| 2015-03-31 | 1.85x |
| 2014-12-31 | -1.14x |
| 2014-09-30 | 3.50x |
| 2014-06-30 | 0.82x |
| 2014-03-31 | -1.77x |
| 2013-12-31 | 1.91x |
| 2013-09-30 | 3.30x |
| 2013-06-30 | 2.88x |
| 2013-03-31 | 0.87x |
| 2012-12-31 | 2.33x |
| 2012-09-30 | 2.82x |
| 2012-06-30 | 2.41x |
| 2012-03-31 | 1.03x |
| 2011-12-31 | -0.25x |
| 2011-09-30 | 1.34x |
| 2011-06-30 | 0.95x |
| 2011-03-31 | 0.01x |
| 2010-12-31 | 2.40x |
| 2010-09-30 | 2.69x |
| 2010-06-30 | 2.28x |
| 2010-03-31 | 1.97x |
| 2009-12-31 | 2.29x |
| 2009-09-30 | 2.99x |
| 2009-06-30 | 2.83x |
| 2009-03-31 | 1.78x |
| 2008-12-31 | 1.11x |
| 2008-09-30 | 3.13x |
| 2008-06-30 | 8.49x |
| 2008-03-31 | 2.90x |
| 2007-12-31 | 3.57x |
| 2007-09-30 | 3.83x |
| 2007-06-30 | 3.86x |
| 2007-03-31 | 3.45x |
| 2006-12-31 | 3.22x |
| 2006-09-30 | 3.72x |
| 2006-06-30 | 3.69x |
| 2006-03-31 | 2.98x |
| 2005-12-31 | 3.46x |
| 2005-09-30 | 6.35x |
| 2005-06-30 | 11.12x |
| 2005-03-31 | 9.35x |
| 2004-12-31 | 26.24x |
| 2004-09-30 | 15.32x |
| 2004-06-30 | 20.25x |
| 2004-03-31 | 13.55x |
| 2003-12-31 | 132.32x |
| 2003-09-30 | 59.02x |
| 2002-12-31 | 46.35x |
