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 -5.39x is 30% above its 4-year average of -7.70x, near the high end of its 4-year range (-40.13x–-0.48x).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, March 31, 2026. 63.92% below its 12-month average of -3.29x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
-5.39x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
-3.29x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
-3.84x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
-4.27x
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
-63.92%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-40.28%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-26.39%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE
6.77x
median of 73 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-179.63%
vs the sector median at left
Tempus AI, Inc.
Market Cap
$7.46B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-5.39x
TTM Avg
-3.29x
3Y Avg
-3.84x
5Y Avg
-4.27x
Market Cap
$7.51B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-22.52x
TTM Avg
2.41x
3Y Avg
2.41x
5Y Avg
2.41x
Market Cap
$6.60B
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$8.63B
Interest Coverage Ratio
5.52x
TTM Avg
5.51x
3Y Avg
7.63x
5Y Avg
62.06x
Market Cap
$9.71B
Interest Coverage Ratio
5.05x
TTM Avg
5.30x
3Y Avg
10.04x
5Y Avg
14.14x
Market Cap
$10.07B
Interest Coverage Ratio
12.68x
TTM Avg
10.82x
3Y Avg
8.80x
5Y Avg
10.61x
Market Cap
$10.37B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-29.20x
TTM Avg
3.03x
3Y Avg
3.75x
5Y Avg
5.52x
Market Cap
$10.65B
Interest Coverage Ratio
4.07x
TTM Avg
9.27x
3Y Avg
11.38x
5Y Avg
10.77x
Market Cap
$10.84B
Interest Coverage Ratio
4.74x
TTM Avg
3.27x
3Y Avg
5.51x
5Y Avg
5.84x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tempus AI, Inc. (TEM) | $7.46B | -5.39x | -3.29x | -3.84x | -4.27x |
| Oscar Health, Inc. (OSCR)vs › | $7.51B | -22.52x | 2.41x | 2.41x | 2.41x |
| Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (HIMS)vs › | $6.60B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (BIO)vs › | $8.63B | 5.52x | 5.51x | 7.63x | 62.06x |
| Henry Schein, Inc. (HSIC)vs › | $9.71B | 5.05x | 5.30x | 10.04x | 14.14x |
| Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)vs › | $10.07B | 12.68x | 10.82x | 8.80x | 10.61x |
| Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA)vs › | $10.37B | -29.20x | 3.03x | 3.75x | 5.52x |
| Molina Healthcare, Inc. (MOH)vs › | $10.65B | 4.07x | 9.27x | 11.38x | 10.77x |
| Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (CRL)vs › | $10.84B | 4.74x | 3.27x | 5.51x | 5.84x |
| Bio-Techne Corporation (TECH)vs › | $11.23B | 12.02x | 12.57x | 19.51x | 17.21x |
Interest Coverage
-5.4x
Debt/Equity
2.70
Current Ratio
3.13
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | -5.39x |
| 2025-12-31 | -0.48x |
| 2025-09-30 | -3.89x |
| 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 |
