Interest Coverage Ratio: 20.23x
Is the interest coverage ratio high or low?
The interest coverage ratio of 20.23x is 19% below its 5-year average of 25.03x, near the low end of its 5-year range (19.46x–28.50x).
As of Thursday, June 25, 2026. 17.79% below its 12-month average of 24.60x.
SNA Interest Coverage Ratio
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation.
SNA Average Interest Coverage Ratio Chart
SNA Current vs Average Interest Coverage Ratio Chart
SNA Interest Coverage Ratio Metrics
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
20.23x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
24.60x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
26.21x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
25.90x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
21.17x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
18.87x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
16.68x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-17.79%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-22.83%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-21.90%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-4.44%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+7.19%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+21.26%
SNA Competitors' Interest Coverage Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snap-on Incorporated (SNA) | $20.77B | 20.23x | 24.60x | 26.21x | 25.90x |
| RBC Bearings Incorporated (RBC)vs › | $20.53B | 8.45x | 7.32x | 5.70x | 17.64x |
| Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD)vs › | $21.15B | N/A | 137.10x | 2303.50x | 2303.50x |
| C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW)vs › | $21.26B | 12.60x | 10.02x | 9.40x | 11.78x |
| Lennox International Inc. (LII)vs › | $19.86B | 24.83x | 24.14x | 19.72x | 19.62x |
| Veralto Corporation (VLTO)vs › | $21.81B | 13.30x | 12.00x | 20.66x | 20.66x |
| BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT)vs › | $19.14B | 7.31x | 8.47x | 8.67x | 9.31x |
| Fortive Corporation (FTV)vs › | $18.82B | 7.54x | 7.62x | 8.66x | 7.85x |
| Everpure, Inc. (P)vs › | $23.83B | 34.02x | 22.47x | 17.42x | 17.42x |
| XPO Logistics, Inc. (XPO)vs › | $23.90B | 3.33x | 3.15x | 2.92x | 2.25x |
Financial Health Indicators
Interest Coverage
20.2x
Debt/Equity
0.22
Current Ratio
4.79
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 Snap-on Incorporated (SNA)?
- The interest coverage ratio for SNA stock is 20.23x.
- Is Snap-on Incorporated's interest coverage ratio high or low?
- The interest coverage ratio of 20.23x is 19% below its 5-year average of 25.03x, near the low end of its 5-year range (19.46x–28.50x).
- What is the TTM average interest coverage ratio for Snap-on Incorporated (SNA)?
- The TTM average interest coverage ratio for SNA stock is 24.60x.
- What is the 3Y average interest coverage ratio for Snap-on Incorporated (SNA)?
- The 3Y average interest coverage ratio for SNA stock is 26.21x.
- What is the 5Y average interest coverage ratio for Snap-on Incorporated (SNA)?
- The 5Y average interest coverage ratio for SNA stock is 25.90x.
- What is the 10Y average interest coverage ratio for Snap-on Incorporated (SNA)?
- The 10Y average interest coverage ratio for SNA stock is 21.17x.
- What is the 15Y average interest coverage ratio for Snap-on Incorporated (SNA)?
- The 15Y average interest coverage ratio for SNA stock is 18.87x.
- What is the 20Y average interest coverage ratio for Snap-on Incorporated (SNA)?
- The 20Y average interest coverage ratio for SNA stock is 16.68x.
SNA Interest Coverage Ratio History
| DATE | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-04 | 20.23x |
| 2026-01-03 | 24.43x |
| 2025-09-27 | 27.14x |
| 2025-06-28 | 26.61x |
| 2025-03-29 | 25.27x |
| 2024-12-31 | 26.98x |
| 2024-09-28 | 25.93x |
| 2024-06-29 | 28.50x |
| 2024-03-30 | 27.14x |
| 2023-12-31 | 25.26x |
| 2023-09-30 | 24.58x |
| 2023-07-01 | 26.45x |
| 2023-04-01 | 25.48x |
| 2022-12-31 | 25.99x |
| 2022-10-01 | 23.76x |
| 2022-07-02 | 25.78x |
| 2022-04-02 | 24.46x |
| 2021-12-31 | 26.50x |
| 2021-10-02 | 20.60x |
| 2021-07-03 | 19.46x |
| 2021-04-03 | 18.62x |
| 2020-12-31 | 18.08x |
| 2020-09-26 | 17.70x |
| 2020-06-27 | 11.07x |
| 2020-03-28 | 17.18x |
| 2019-12-31 | 18.69x |
| 2019-09-28 | 19.06x |
| 2019-06-29 | 20.20x |
| 2019-03-30 | 19.96x |
| 2018-12-31 | 18.76x |
| 2018-09-29 | 18.16x |
| 2018-06-30 | 20.40x |
| 2018-03-31 | 16.64x |
| 2017-12-31 | 14.43x |
| 2017-09-30 | 14.59x |
| 2017-07-01 | 16.90x |
| 2017-04-01 | 16.26x |
| 2016-12-31 | 17.38x |
| 2016-10-01 | 15.31x |
| 2016-07-02 | 16.74x |
| 2016-04-02 | 15.45x |
| 2015-12-31 | 15.95x |
| 2015-10-03 | 14.39x |
| 2015-07-04 | 14.90x |
| 2015-04-04 | 13.71x |
| 2014-12-31 | 13.58x |
| 2014-09-27 | 13.25x |
| 2014-06-28 | 13.61x |
| 2014-03-29 | 11.39x |
| 2013-12-31 | 10.95x |
| 2013-09-28 | 9.92x |
| 2013-06-29 | -10.75x |
| 2013-03-30 | -10.17x |
| 2012-09-29 | -9.13x |
| 2012-06-30 | -9.37x |
| 2012-03-31 | -8.73x |
| 2011-12-31 | 9.33x |
| 2011-10-01 | 7.62x |
| 2011-07-02 | 8.24x |
| 2011-04-02 | 6.12x |
| 2010-12-31 | 6.87x |
| 2010-10-02 | 6.21x |
| 2010-07-03 | 6.11x |
| 2010-04-03 | 5.00x |
| 2009-12-31 | 4.59x |
| 2009-10-03 | 3.80x |
| 2009-07-04 | 6.06x |
| 2009-04-04 | 7.48x |
| 2008-12-31 | 11.21x |
| 2008-09-27 | 12.71x |
| 2008-06-28 | 12.69x |
| 2008-03-29 | 9.81x |
About Snap-on Incorporated
Snap-on Incorporated, a global provider based in Kenosha, Wisconsin, specializes in the production and distribution of an extensive range of tools, equipment, diagnostic systems, and repair information solutions for professional users worldwide. The company operates through its Commercial & Industrial Group, Snap-on Tools Group, Repair Systems & Information Group, and Financial Services segments. Its comprehensive product portfolio includes a diverse selection of hand tools like wrenches, sockets, pliers, screwdrivers, cutting and pruning tools, and torque measuring instruments. Snap-on also supplies various power tools (cordless, pneumatic, hydraulic, and corded) and robust tool storage solutions such as chests and roll cabinets. Beyond physical tools, the firm delivers advanced diagnostic offerings, spanning handheld and computer-based products, specialized software, service and repair information, electronic parts catalogs, business management systems, point-of-sale systems, and integrated solutions for vehicle service shops. Additionally, it provides services for OEM purchasing facilitation and warranty management systems with analytics. The company's specialized equipment for vehicle and industrial machinery service includes wheel alignment systems, balancers, tire changers, vehicle lifts, test lane apparatus, collision repair tools, AC service units, brake service equipment, fluid exchange systems, transmission troubleshooting gear, safety testing devices, battery chargers, and hoists, all backed by after-sales support and training programs. To facilitate product sales and support its franchise business, Snap-on also offers financing programs. Its diverse clientele extends across aviation, aerospace, agriculture, construction, government, military, mining, natural resources, power generation, and technical education industries, alongside vehicle dealerships and repair centers. Snap-on Incorporated was founded in 1920.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Manufacturing - Tools & Accessories
- CEO
- Nicholas T. Pinchuk