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 356.44x is 123% above its 5-year average of 159.81x, near the high end of its 5-year range (66.76x–356.44x).
As of the fiscal period ended Friday, June 30, 2023. 31.40% above its 12-month average of 271.26x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
356.44x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
271.26x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
196.10x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
159.81x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
99.02x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
75.64x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
69.16x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+31.40%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+81.76%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+123.04%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+259.98%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+371.25%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+415.39%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
10.54x
median of 44 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+3281.76%
vs the sector median at left
United States Lime & Minerals, Inc.
Market Cap
$3.43B
Interest Coverage Ratio
356.44x
TTM Avg
271.26x
3Y Avg
196.10x
5Y Avg
159.81x
Market Cap
$2.94B
Interest Coverage Ratio
30.16x
TTM Avg
26.32x
3Y Avg
25.12x
5Y Avg
28.20x
Market Cap
$4.55B
Interest Coverage Ratio
2.15x
TTM Avg
2.99x
3Y Avg
2.64x
5Y Avg
2.54x
Market Cap
$904.45M
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$7.14B
Interest Coverage Ratio
3.13x
TTM Avg
2.96x
3Y Avg
5.92x
5Y Avg
7.10x
Market Cap
$7.23B
Interest Coverage Ratio
2.87x
TTM Avg
5.28x
3Y Avg
10.98x
5Y Avg
11.08x
Market Cap
$7.55B
Interest Coverage Ratio
4.82x
TTM Avg
3.76x
3Y Avg
10.74x
5Y Avg
9.60x
Market Cap
$8.95B
Interest Coverage Ratio
26.14x
TTM Avg
15.62x
3Y Avg
32.20x
5Y Avg
32.20x
Market Cap
$10.51B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-4.61x
TTM Avg
37.58x
3Y Avg
37.58x
5Y Avg
37.58x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. (USLM) | $3.43B | 356.44x | 271.26x | 196.10x | 159.81x |
| WD-40 Company (WDFC)vs › | $2.94B | 30.16x | 26.32x | 25.12x | 28.20x |
| Griffon Corporation (GFF)vs › | $4.55B | 2.15x | 2.99x | 2.64x | 2.54x |
| Lightwave Logic, Inc. (LWLG)vs › | $904.45M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Arcosa, Inc. (ACA)vs › | $7.14B | 3.13x | 2.96x | 5.92x | 7.10x |
| Builders FirstSource, Inc. (BLDR)vs › | $7.23B | 2.87x | 5.28x | 10.98x | 11.08x |
| The Mosaic Company (MOS)vs › | $7.55B | 4.82x | 3.76x | 10.74x | 9.60x |
| Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. (SOLS)vs › | $8.95B | 26.14x | 15.62x | 32.20x | 32.20x |
| MP Materials Corp. (MP)vs › | $10.51B | -4.61x | 37.58x | 37.58x | 37.58x |
| First Majestic Silver Corp. (AG)vs › | $10.72B | 23.64x | 23.64x | 23.64x | 9.96x |
Interest Coverage
356.4x
Debt/Equity
0.00
Current Ratio
27.54
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 |
|---|---|
| 2023-06-30 | 356.44x |
| 2023-03-31 | 310.00x |
| 2022-12-31 | 191.73x |
| 2022-09-30 | 297.61x |
| 2022-06-30 | 200.52x |
| 2022-03-31 | 171.94x |
| 2021-12-31 | 153.10x |
| 2021-09-30 | 225.33x |
| 2021-06-30 | 223.19x |
| 2021-03-31 | 140.94x |
| 2020-12-31 | 136.48x |
| 2020-09-30 | 181.82x |
| 2020-06-30 | 120.58x |
| 2020-03-31 | 107.39x |
| 2019-12-31 | 91.52x |
| 2019-09-30 | 173.03x |
| 2019-06-30 | 118.13x |
| 2019-03-31 | 97.10x |
| 2018-12-31 | 76.69x |
| 2018-09-30 | 66.76x |
| 2018-06-30 | 112.25x |
| 2018-03-31 | 73.16x |
| 2017-12-31 | 77.52x |
| 2017-09-30 | 123.13x |
| 2017-06-30 | 107.12x |
| 2017-03-31 | 98.61x |
| 2016-12-31 | 82.54x |
| 2016-09-30 | 128.37x |
| 2016-06-30 | 77.94x |
| 2016-03-31 | 92.34x |
| 2015-12-31 | 46.39x |
| 2015-09-30 | 138.60x |
| 2015-06-30 | 7.82x |
| 2015-03-31 | 10.76x |
| 2014-12-31 | 15.38x |
| 2014-09-30 | 20.27x |
| 2014-06-30 | 19.62x |
| 2014-03-31 | 16.07x |
| 2013-12-31 | 8.84x |
| 2013-09-30 | 15.27x |
| 2013-06-30 | 14.33x |
| 2013-03-31 | 8.48x |
| 2012-12-31 | 11.09x |
| 2012-09-30 | 10.52x |
| 2012-06-30 | 11.12x |
| 2012-03-31 | 12.04x |
| 2011-12-31 | 11.25x |
| 2011-09-30 | 16.57x |
| 2011-06-30 | 13.27x |
| 2011-03-31 | 11.07x |
| 2010-12-31 | 7.14x |
| 2010-09-30 | 9.88x |
| 2010-06-30 | 12.93x |
| 2010-03-31 | 10.94x |
| 2009-12-31 | 7.37x |
| 2009-09-30 | 9.35x |
| 2009-06-30 | 6.69x |
| 2009-03-31 | 5.74x |
| 2004-09-30 | 1.90x |
| 2004-06-30 | 2.15x |