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 77.81x is 97% above its 5-year average of 39.46x, around the middle of its 5-year range (14.28x–129.77x).
24.85% below its 12-month average of 103.54x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 114.07x.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
77.81x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
103.54x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
59.49x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
39.46x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
47.03x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
37.58x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
34.51x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-24.85%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+30.79%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+97.19%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+65.46%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+107.07%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+125.48%
SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE
6.88x
median of 82 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+1030.14%
vs the sector median at left
United Therapeutics Corporation
Market Cap
$21.00B
Interest Coverage Ratio
77.81x
TTM Avg
103.54x
3Y Avg
59.49x
5Y Avg
39.46x
Market Cap
$19.98B
Interest Coverage Ratio
18.15x
TTM Avg
14.10x
3Y Avg
10.28x
5Y Avg
10.20x
Market Cap
$19.74B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-5.65x
TTM Avg
0.68x
3Y Avg
1.36x
5Y Avg
1.37x
Market Cap
$18.45B
Interest Coverage Ratio
4.65x
TTM Avg
5.28x
3Y Avg
5.28x
5Y Avg
4.27x
Market Cap
$24.13B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-45.74x
TTM Avg
444.02x
3Y Avg
1201.03x
5Y Avg
1201.03x
Market Cap
$17.09B
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
393.08x
3Y Avg
892.58x
5Y Avg
554.26x
Market Cap
$25.40B
Interest Coverage Ratio
553.04x
TTM Avg
298.73x
3Y Avg
269.07x
5Y Avg
276.66x
Market Cap
$25.49B
Interest Coverage Ratio
1029.00x
TTM Avg
617.01x
3Y Avg
353.82x
5Y Avg
258.97x
Market Cap
$16.00B
Interest Coverage Ratio
3.87x
TTM Avg
4.06x
3Y Avg
4.92x
5Y Avg
8.88x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Therapeutics Corporation (UTHR) | $21.00B | 77.81x | 103.54x | 59.49x | 39.46x |
| STERIS plc (STE)vs › | $19.98B | 18.15x | 14.10x | 10.28x | 10.20x |
| Viatris Inc. (VTRS)vs › | $19.74B | -5.65x | 0.68x | 1.36x | 1.37x |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (ZBH)vs › | $18.45B | 4.65x | 5.28x | 5.28x | 4.27x |
| BioNTech SE (BNTX)vs › | $24.13B | -45.74x | 444.02x | 1201.03x | 1201.03x |
| Medpace Holdings, Inc. (MEDP)vs › | $17.09B | N/A | 393.08x | 892.58x | 554.26x |
| Incyte Corporation (INCY)vs › | $25.40B | 553.04x | 298.73x | 269.07x | 276.66x |
| West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST)vs › | $25.49B | 1029.00x | 617.01x | 353.82x | 258.97x |
| Revvity, Inc. (RVTY)vs › | $16.00B | 3.87x | 4.06x | 4.92x | 8.88x |
| Labcorp Holdings Inc. (LH)vs › | $26.30B | 6.77x | 5.99x | 5.91x | 8.30x |
Interest Coverage
77.8x
Debt/Equity
0.00
Current Ratio
5.73
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 | 114.07x |
| 2026-03-31 | 108.60x |
| 2025-12-31 | 115.32x |
| 2025-09-30 | 129.77x |
| 2025-06-30 | 49.93x |
| 2025-03-31 | 62.75x |
| 2024-12-31 | 45.28x |
| 2024-09-30 | 33.97x |
| 2024-06-30 | 27.58x |
| 2024-03-31 | 26.79x |
| 2023-12-31 | 17.23x |
| 2023-09-30 | 20.96x |
| 2023-06-30 | 21.18x |
| 2023-03-31 | 20.61x |
| 2022-12-31 | 14.28x |
| 2022-09-30 | 34.16x |
| 2022-06-30 | 32.55x |
| 2022-03-31 | 61.28x |
| 2021-12-31 | 36.13x |
| 2021-09-30 | 49.72x |
| 2021-06-30 | 47.28x |
| 2021-03-31 | -14.09x |
| 2020-12-31 | 13.60x |
| 2020-09-30 | 45.12x |
| 2020-06-30 | 25.09x |
| 2020-03-31 | 20.33x |
| 2019-12-31 | 6.35x |
| 2019-09-30 | 15.68x |
| 2019-06-30 | 18.15x |
| 2019-03-31 | -63.68x |
| 2018-12-31 | 30.58x |
| 2018-09-30 | 36.49x |
| 2018-06-30 | 74.97x |
| 2018-03-31 | 118.04x |
| 2017-12-31 | 39.71x |
| 2017-09-30 | 98.12x |
| 2017-06-30 | 63.21x |
| 2017-03-31 | 329.50x |
| 2016-12-31 | 79.18x |
| 2016-09-30 | 477.20x |
| 2016-06-30 | 475.33x |
| 2016-03-31 | 606.17x |
| 2015-12-31 | 283.99x |
| 2015-09-30 | 464.12x |
| 2015-06-30 | 132.49x |
| 2015-03-31 | -7.20x |
| 2014-12-31 | 50.63x |
| 2014-09-30 | -6.85x |
| 2014-06-30 | 37.15x |
| 2014-03-31 | 46.89x |
| 2013-12-31 | -6.25x |
| 2013-09-30 | 23.05x |
| 2013-06-30 | 27.06x |
| 2013-03-31 | 21.20x |
| 2012-12-31 | 28.64x |
| 2012-09-30 | 18.41x |
| 2012-06-30 | 27.22x |
| 2012-03-31 | 27.47x |
| 2011-12-31 | 12.43x |
| 2011-09-30 | 19.01x |
| 2011-06-30 | 24.98x |
| 2011-03-31 | 6.81x |
| 2010-12-31 | 1.66x |
| 2010-09-30 | 12.87x |
| 2010-06-30 | 12.78x |
| 2010-03-31 | 6.88x |
| 2009-12-31 | -0.60x |
| 2009-09-30 | 3.52x |
| 2009-06-30 | -1.27x |
| 2009-03-31 | 7.80x |
| 2008-09-30 | 6.88x |
| 2008-03-31 | 136.61x |
| 2007-12-31 | -246.91x |
| 2007-09-30 | 19.74x |
| 2007-06-30 | 11.28x |
| 2006-12-31 | 7.38x |
| 2006-06-30 | 11516.00x |
| 2005-12-31 | 493.10x |
| 2005-06-30 | 11163.00x |
| 2004-03-31 | -1186.50x |
| 2003-12-31 | -195.72x |
| 2003-09-30 | -56.23x |
| 2002-12-31 | -115.30x |
| 2002-09-30 | -261.48x |