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 -3.60x is 20% above its 5-year average of -4.51x, near the high end of its 5-year range (-40.13x–-2.86x).
25.41% above its 12-month average of -4.83x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): -7.38x.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
-3.60x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
-4.83x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
-3.87x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
-4.51x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
N/A
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
N/A
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+25.41%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+6.98%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+20.21%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE
6.88x
median of 82 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-152.29%
vs the sector median at left
Tempus AI, Inc.
Market Cap
$10.34B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-3.60x
TTM Avg
-4.83x
3Y Avg
-3.87x
5Y Avg
-4.51x
Market Cap
$10.40B
Interest Coverage Ratio
4.07x
TTM Avg
9.27x
3Y Avg
11.38x
5Y Avg
10.77x
Market Cap
$10.43B
Interest Coverage Ratio
12.68x
TTM Avg
10.82x
3Y Avg
8.80x
5Y Avg
10.61x
Market Cap
$10.02B
Interest Coverage Ratio
53.24x
TTM Avg
48.24x
3Y Avg
40.33x
5Y Avg
37.20x
Market Cap
$9.98B
Interest Coverage Ratio
5.52x
TTM Avg
5.51x
3Y Avg
7.63x
5Y Avg
62.06x
Market Cap
$9.95B
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
39.63x
3Y Avg
39.63x
5Y Avg
39.63x
Market Cap
$9.93B
Interest Coverage Ratio
5.05x
TTM Avg
5.30x
3Y Avg
10.04x
5Y Avg
14.14x
Market Cap
$10.78B
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
67.41x
3Y Avg
66.08x
5Y Avg
407.22x
Market Cap
$10.78B
Interest Coverage Ratio
6.83x
TTM Avg
6.50x
3Y Avg
6.73x
5Y Avg
9.55x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tempus AI, Inc. (TEM) | $10.34B | -3.60x | -4.83x | -3.87x | -4.51x |
| Molina Healthcare, Inc. (MOH)vs › | $10.40B | 4.07x | 9.27x | 11.38x | 10.77x |
| Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)vs › | $10.43B | 12.68x | 10.82x | 8.80x | 10.61x |
| The Ensign Group, Inc. (ENSG)vs › | $10.02B | 53.24x | 48.24x | 40.33x | 37.20x |
| Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (BIO)vs › | $9.98B | 5.52x | 5.51x | 7.63x | 62.06x |
| Globus Medical, Inc. (GMED)vs › | $9.95B | N/A | 39.63x | 39.63x | 39.63x |
| Henry Schein, Inc. (HSIC)vs › | $9.93B | 5.05x | 5.30x | 10.04x | 14.14x |
| Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN)vs › | $10.78B | N/A | 67.41x | 66.08x | 407.22x |
| The Cooper Companies, Inc. (COO)vs › | $10.78B | 6.83x | 6.50x | 6.73x | 9.55x |
| Bio-Techne Corporation (TECH)vs › | $11.31B | 46.60x | 29.31x | 24.60x | 23.61x |
Interest Coverage
-3.6x
Debt/Equity
3.25
Current Ratio
3.30
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 | -7.38x |
| 2026-03-31 | -5.91x |
| 2025-12-31 | -4.02x |
| 2025-09-30 | -3.96x |
| 2025-06-30 | -2.86x |
| 2025-03-31 | -3.82x |
| 2024-12-31 | -3.80x |
| 2024-09-30 | -3.90x |
| 2024-06-30 | -40.13x |
| 2024-03-31 | -4.02x |
| 2023-12-31 | -3.84x |
| 2023-09-30 | -3.63x |
| 2023-06-30 | -3.85x |
| 2023-03-31 | -5.86x |
| 2022-12-31 | -6.33x |
| 2021-12-31 | -14.30x |
| 2021-09-30 | -17.05x |
| 2020-12-31 | -3.14x |
| 2020-09-30 | -9.47x |
