Interest Coverage Ratio: 9.71x
Is the interest coverage ratio high or low?
The interest coverage ratio of 9.71x is 81% below its 5-year average of 50.01x, near the low end of its 5-year range (7.31x–122.54x).
As of Saturday, June 27, 2026. 14.74% below its 12-month average of 11.38x.
SMCI Interest Coverage Ratio
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation.
SMCI Average Interest Coverage Ratio Chart
SMCI Current vs Average Interest Coverage Ratio Chart
SMCI Interest Coverage Ratio Metrics
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
9.71x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
11.38x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
45.12x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
46.39x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
40.17x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
54.27x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
58.21x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-14.74%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-78.49%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-79.08%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-75.84%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-82.11%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-83.33%
SMCI Competitors' Interest Coverage Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI) | $19.81B | 9.71x | 11.38x | 45.12x | 46.39x |
| Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS)vs › | $19.94B | 4.79x | 4.83x | 4.72x | 5.53x |
| Amkor Technology, Inc. (AMKR)vs › | $19.51B | 6.20x | 6.47x | 9.06x | 9.70x |
| Okta, Inc. (OKTA)vs › | $20.65B | 38.25x | 38.25x | 38.25x | 38.25x |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH)vs › | $18.97B | 95.38x | 74.47x | 92.69x | 128.80x |
| Atlassian Corporation (TEAM)vs › | $20.68B | -4.27x | 1.21x | 0.90x | 0.90x |
| Fabrinet (FN)vs › | $18.80B | N/A | 1204.87x | 961.05x | 513.60x |
| HP Inc. (HPQ)vs › | $20.92B | 7.16x | 6.72x | 7.80x | 11.12x |
| Zscaler, Inc. (ZS)vs › | $21.39B | -13.49x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Samsara Inc. (IOT)vs › | $17.97B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Financial Health Indicators
Interest Coverage
9.7x
Debt/Equity
0.76
Current Ratio
5.25
Formula: Interest Coverage = EBIT / Interest Expense
Reference ranges:
- < 1.5x: EBIT is less than 1.5 times interest expense
- 1.5x - 3x: EBIT is between 1.5 and 3 times interest expense
- 3x - 5x: EBIT is between 3 and 5 times interest expense
- > 5x: EBIT is more than 5 times interest expense
Note: Interest coverage should be compared with historical interest expense, operating income, and industry capital structure.
Interest Coverage Ratio Formula & Definition
Interest Coverage = EBIT / Interest Expense
The interest coverage ratio measures operating earnings relative to interest expense.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Interest Coverage Ratio FAQ
- What is the interest coverage ratio for Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI)?
- The interest coverage ratio for SMCI stock is 9.71x.
- Is Super Micro Computer, Inc.'s interest coverage ratio high or low?
- The interest coverage ratio of 9.71x is 81% below its 5-year average of 50.01x, near the low end of its 5-year range (7.31x–122.54x).
- What is the TTM average interest coverage ratio for Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI)?
- The TTM average interest coverage ratio for SMCI stock is 11.38x.
- What is the 3Y average interest coverage ratio for Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI)?
- The 3Y average interest coverage ratio for SMCI stock is 45.12x.
- What is the 5Y average interest coverage ratio for Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI)?
- The 5Y average interest coverage ratio for SMCI stock is 46.39x.
- What is the 10Y average interest coverage ratio for Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI)?
- The 10Y average interest coverage ratio for SMCI stock is 40.17x.
- What is the 15Y average interest coverage ratio for Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI)?
- The 15Y average interest coverage ratio for SMCI stock is 54.27x.
- What is the 20Y average interest coverage ratio for Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI)?
- The 20Y average interest coverage ratio for SMCI stock is 58.21x.
SMCI Interest Coverage Ratio History
| DATE | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 9.71x |
| 2025-12-31 | 18.70x |
| 2025-09-30 | 7.31x |
| 2025-06-30 | 10.25x |
| 2025-03-31 | 10.95x |
| 2024-12-31 | 56.41x |
| 2024-09-30 | 29.34x |
| 2024-06-30 | 92.70x |
| 2024-03-31 | 81.52x |
| 2023-12-31 | 35.48x |
| 2023-09-30 | 92.60x |
| 2023-06-30 | 64.62x |
| 2023-03-31 | 76.93x |
| 2022-12-31 | 122.54x |
| 2022-09-30 | 55.90x |
| 2022-06-30 | 56.43x |
| 2022-03-31 | 58.64x |
| 2021-12-31 | 44.39x |
| 2021-09-30 | 36.23x |
| 2021-06-30 | 61.54x |
| 2021-03-31 | 28.10x |
| 2020-12-31 | 65.67x |
| 2020-09-30 | 45.17x |
| 2020-06-30 | 15.56x |
| 2020-03-31 | 30.01x |
| 2019-12-31 | 49.67x |
| 2019-09-30 | 59.54x |
| 2019-06-30 | 24.91x |
| 2019-03-31 | 10.12x |
| 2018-12-31 | 14.06x |
| 2018-09-30 | 11.98x |
| 2018-06-30 | 18.62x |
| 2018-03-31 | 15.98x |
| 2017-12-31 | 20.86x |
| 2017-09-30 | 8.60x |
| 2017-06-30 | 25.88x |
| 2017-03-31 | 38.58x |
| 2016-12-31 | 67.45x |
| 2016-09-30 | 67.95x |
| 2016-06-30 | 28.67x |
| 2016-03-31 | 59.72x |
| 2015-12-31 | 119.03x |
| 2015-09-30 | 77.79x |
| 2015-06-30 | 132.00x |
| 2015-03-31 | 113.53x |
| 2014-12-31 | 234.34x |
| 2014-09-30 | 161.36x |
| 2014-06-30 | 119.55x |
| 2014-03-31 | 137.64x |
| 2013-12-31 | 109.80x |
| 2013-09-30 | 61.76x |
| 2013-06-30 | 77.19x |
| 2013-03-31 | 38.31x |
| 2012-12-31 | 50.05x |
| 2012-09-30 | 10.85x |
| 2012-06-30 | 57.09x |
| 2012-03-31 | 50.74x |
| 2011-12-31 | 79.29x |
| 2011-09-30 | 69.66x |
| 2011-06-30 | 74.12x |
| 2011-03-31 | 94.15x |
| 2010-12-31 | 100.14x |
| 2010-09-30 | 75.53x |
| 2010-06-30 | 121.11x |
| 2010-03-31 | 159.61x |
| 2009-12-31 | 137.41x |
| 2009-09-30 | 48.57x |
| 2009-06-30 | 16.93x |
| 2009-03-31 | 2.00x |
| 2008-12-31 | 65.53x |
| 2008-09-30 | 623.16x |
| 2008-06-30 | 278.37x |
| 2007-03-31 | 20.54x |
| 2006-12-31 | 26.80x |
| 2006-09-30 | 53.65x |
About Super Micro Computer, Inc.
Super Micro Computer, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops and sells server and storage solutions based on modular and open-standard architecture in the United States, Asia, Europe, and internationally. The company provides liquid and air-cooled AI servers for training and inferencing with integrated graphics processing units (GPUs) or PCIe based architectures; SuperBlade, MicroBlade, FlexTwin, GrandTwin, and BigTwin blade and multi-node systems; SuperStorage systems; Hyper, CloudDC, and WIO and rackmount systems; embedded (5G/IoT/Edge) systems; and MicroCloud server systems. It also offers workstations and networking devices; and modular server subsystems and accessories, including server boards, chassis, power supplies, and other accessories. In addition, the company provides remote system management solutions, such as Server Management suite comprising Supermicro Server Manager, Supermicro Power Management software, Supermicro Update Manager, SuperCloud Composer, and SuperDoctor 5. Further, the company identifies service requirements; creates and executes project plans; conducts verification testing; offers training; and provides technical documentation. Additionally, it offers rack level services from design to deployment for full rack and cluster level deployments of AI and HPC datacenters; help desk services and on-site product support; and warranties, maintenance, and technical support services. The company serves enterprise data centers, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, 5G, and edge computing markets through direct and indirect sales force, distributors, value-added resellers, system integrators, and original equipment manufacturers. Super Micro Computer, Inc. was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Computer Hardware
- CEO
- Charles Liang