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 -9.13x is 66% below its 3-year average of -5.51x, near the low end of its 3-year range (-13.78x–2.33x).
18.32% above its 12-month average of -11.18x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation. Q4 FY2025 (2025-12-31): -9.88x.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
-9.13x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
-11.18x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
-5.51x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
-5.51x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
-2.79x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
-4.29x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+18.32%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-65.76%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-65.76%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-227.39%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-112.80%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
0.30x
median of 451 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-3143.33%
vs the sector median at left
Taoping Inc.
Market Cap
$3.88M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-9.13x
TTM Avg
-11.18x
3Y Avg
-5.51x
5Y Avg
-5.51x
Market Cap
$3.85M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-24.28x
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$3.77M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-17.03x
TTM Avg
15.98x
3Y Avg
15.98x
5Y Avg
15.98x
Market Cap
$3.75M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-75.83x
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$3.44M
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$3.40M
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$4.37M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-2.67x
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taoping Inc. (TAOP) | $3.88M | -9.13x | -11.18x | -5.51x | -5.51x |
| Cyabra, Inc. Common Stock (CYAB)vs › | $3.85M | -24.28x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| SurgePays, Inc. (SURG)vs › | $3.77M | -17.03x | 15.98x | 15.98x | 15.98x |
| Trident Digital Tech Holdings Ltd (TDTH)vs › | $3.75M | -75.83x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| CXApp Inc. (CXAI)vs › | $4.06M | -22.01x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Locafy Ltd (LCFY)vs › | $3.69M | -24.16x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Wearable Devices Ltd. (WLDS)vs › | $3.44M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Real Messenger Corporation (RMSG)vs › | $3.40M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Gauzy Ltd. Ordinary Shares (GAUZ)vs › | $4.37M | -2.67x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Cycurion, Inc. Common Stock (CYCU)vs › | $4.38M | -6.55x | 1.08x | 1.08x | 1.08x |
Interest Coverage
-9.1x
Debt/Equity
0.50
Current Ratio
1.87
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 |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | -9.88x |
| 2025-09-30 | -9.88x |
| 2024-12-31 | -13.78x |
| 2024-09-30 | -13.78x |
| 2024-06-30 | -0.35x |
| 2024-03-31 | -0.35x |
| 2023-12-31 | 2.33x |
| 2023-06-30 | -3.20x |
| 2022-12-31 | -0.68x |
| 2018-12-31 | -0.19x |
| 2018-09-30 | 0.36x |
| 2018-06-30 | 7.12x |
| 2018-03-31 | -0.40x |
| 2017-12-31 | -2.13x |
| 2017-09-30 | 9.52x |
| 2017-06-30 | 3.83x |
| 2017-03-31 | -15.95x |
| 2016-12-31 | -51.86x |
| 2016-09-30 | -30.03x |
| 2012-12-31 | -31.73x |
| 2012-09-30 | -16.50x |
| 2012-06-30 | -14.53x |
| 2012-03-31 | -3.87x |
| 2011-12-31 | -11.77x |
| 2011-09-30 | 1.45x |
| 2011-06-30 | 7.03x |
| 2011-03-31 | 12.74x |
| 2010-12-31 | 18.79x |
| 2010-09-30 | 23.72x |
| 2010-06-30 | 45.98x |
| 2010-03-31 | 44.08x |
| 2009-12-31 | 49.97x |
| 2009-09-30 | 103.05x |
| 2009-06-30 | 152.32x |
| 2009-03-31 | 69.25x |
| 2008-09-30 | 116.00x |
| 2008-06-30 | 972.75x |