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 -0.54x is 123% below its 2-year average of 2.36x, near the low end of its 2-year range (-0.54x–7.41x).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 132.33% below its 12-month average of 1.68x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
-0.54x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
1.68x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
2.36x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
2.36x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
3.16x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
3.31x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-132.33%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-123.09%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-123.09%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-117.23%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-116.41%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
6.47x
median of 75 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-108.40%
vs the sector median at left
Smurfit Westrock plc
Market Cap
$25.31B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-0.54x
TTM Avg
1.68x
3Y Avg
2.36x
5Y Avg
2.36x
Market Cap
$25.54B
Interest Coverage Ratio
4956.49x
TTM Avg
6538.68x
3Y Avg
8109.81x
5Y Avg
6324.09x
Market Cap
$24.31B
Interest Coverage Ratio
8.15x
TTM Avg
8.15x
3Y Avg
8.37x
5Y Avg
11.02x
Market Cap
$27.53B
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
417.63x
3Y Avg
238.22x
5Y Avg
328.43x
Market Cap
$22.92B
Interest Coverage Ratio
21.76x
TTM Avg
21.45x
3Y Avg
19.56x
5Y Avg
18.61x
Market Cap
$22.53B
Interest Coverage Ratio
18.95x
TTM Avg
14.53x
3Y Avg
12.32x
5Y Avg
14.62x
Market Cap
$22.22B
Interest Coverage Ratio
15.87x
TTM Avg
21.23x
3Y Avg
20.71x
5Y Avg
16.71x
Market Cap
$21.84B
Interest Coverage Ratio
866.71x
TTM Avg
866.71x
3Y Avg
866.71x
5Y Avg
557.81x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smurfit Westrock plc (SW) | $25.31B | -0.54x | 1.68x | 2.36x | 2.36x |
| PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM)vs › | $25.54B | 4956.49x | 6538.68x | 8109.81x | 6324.09x |
| Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI)vs › | $24.31B | 8.15x | 8.15x | 8.37x | 11.02x |
| Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (WSM)vs › | $27.53B | N/A | 417.63x | 238.22x | 328.43x |
| Ralph Lauren Corporation (RL)vs › | $22.92B | 21.76x | 21.45x | 19.56x | 18.61x |
| SharkNinja, Inc. (SN)vs › | $22.53B | 18.95x | 14.53x | 12.32x | 14.62x |
| Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)vs › | $22.22B | 15.87x | 21.23x | 20.71x | 16.71x |
| Ulta Beauty, Inc. (ULTA)vs › | $21.84B | 866.71x | 866.71x | 866.71x | 557.81x |
| Amcor plc (AMCR)vs › | $21.19B | 2.55x | 3.02x | 4.76x | 5.41x |
| Lennar Corporation (LEN)vs › | $21.00B | 198.24x | 228.31x | 290.98x | 259.87x |
Interest Coverage
-0.5x
Debt/Equity
0.75
Current Ratio
1.48
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 | -0.54x |
| 2026-03-31 | 1.35x |
| 2025-12-31 | 1.98x |
| 2025-09-30 | 2.97x |
| 2025-06-30 | 2.65x |
| 2025-03-31 | 3.10x |
| 2024-12-31 | 1.96x |
| 2024-09-30 | 0.26x |
| 2024-06-30 | 7.41x |
| 2023-12-31 | 2.41x |
| 2017-12-31 | 5.04x |
| 2017-09-30 | 5.29x |
| 2017-06-30 | 3.10x |
| 2017-03-31 | 4.75x |
| 2016-12-31 | 3.18x |
| 2016-09-30 | 5.37x |
| 2016-06-30 | 3.39x |
| 2016-03-31 | 5.36x |
| 2015-12-31 | 5.92x |
| 2015-09-30 | 4.24x |
| 2015-06-30 | 4.62x |
| 2015-03-31 | 2.79x |
| 2014-12-31 | 3.20x |
| 2014-09-30 | 1.52x |
| 2014-06-30 | 1.85x |
| 2014-03-31 | 3.51x |
| 2013-12-31 | 5.50x |
| 2013-09-30 | 5.07x |
| 2013-06-30 | 2.19x |
| 2013-03-31 | 2.70x |
| 2012-12-31 | 3.07x |
| 2012-09-30 | 2.98x |
| 2012-06-30 | 2.39x |
| 2012-03-31 | 3.62x |
| 2011-12-31 | 2.33x |
| 2011-09-30 | 3.18x |
| 2011-06-30 | 2.95x |
| 2011-03-31 | 3.21x |
| 2010-12-31 | 2.02x |
| 2010-09-30 | 3.36x |
| 2010-06-30 | 1.12x |
| 2010-03-31 | 1.36x |
| 2009-12-31 | -1.35x |
| 2009-09-30 | 0.65x |
| 2009-06-30 | 1.41x |
| 2009-03-31 | 1.22x |