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 -6.00x is 29% above its 2-year average of -8.49x, near the high end of its 2-year range (-29.07x–3.17x).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, March 31, 2020. 68.64% above its 12-month average of -19.14x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation. Q4 FY2020 (2020-03-31): -6.00x.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
-6.00x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
-19.14x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
N/A
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
N/A
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
+68.64%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
3.21x
median of 143 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-286.94%
vs the sector median at left
Wah Fu Education Group Limited
Market Cap
$6.44M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-6.00x
TTM Avg
-19.14x
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$8.35M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-7.64x
TTM Avg
87.63x
3Y Avg
97.04x
5Y Avg
311.18x
Market Cap
$4.53M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-66.27x
TTM Avg
0.66x
3Y Avg
11.28x
5Y Avg
7.71x
Market Cap
$4.50M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-19.50x
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$8.65M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-4.27x
TTM Avg
57.82x
3Y Avg
47.78x
5Y Avg
38.79x
Market Cap
$4.08M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-193.49x
TTM Avg
357.70x
3Y Avg
359.40x
5Y Avg
359.40x
Market Cap
$3.59M
Interest Coverage Ratio
4.81x
TTM Avg
8.69x
3Y Avg
8.69x
5Y Avg
8.69x
Market Cap
$9.32M
Interest Coverage Ratio
-1.23x
TTM Avg
0.56x
3Y Avg
5.00x
5Y Avg
7.63x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wah Fu Education Group Limited (WAFU) | $6.44M | -6.00x | -19.14x | N/A | N/A |
| Natural Alternatives International, Inc. (NAII)vs › | $8.35M | -7.64x | 87.63x | 97.04x | 311.18x |
| Farmmi, Inc. (FAMI)vs › | $4.53M | -66.27x | 0.66x | 11.28x | 7.71x |
| AquaBounty Technologies, Inc. (AQB)vs › | $4.50M | -19.50x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc. (RMCF)vs › | $8.65M | -4.27x | 57.82x | 47.78x | 38.79x |
| Elite Education Group International Limited (EEIQ)vs › | $4.08M | -193.49x | 357.70x | 359.40x | 359.40x |
| Agroz Inc. Ordinary Shares (AGRZ)vs › | $3.59M | 4.81x | 8.69x | 8.69x | 8.69x |
| Willamette Valley Vineyards, Inc. (WVVI)vs › | $9.32M | -1.23x | 0.56x | 5.00x | 7.63x |
| Nocera, Inc. (NCRA)vs › | $2.57M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Chanson International Holding (CHSN)vs › | $2.48M | -10.02x | 7.42x | 7.42x | 7.42x |
Interest Coverage
-6.0x
Debt/Equity
0.02
Current Ratio
4.12
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 |
|---|---|
| 2020-03-31 | -6.00x |
| 2019-09-30 | -22.34x |
| 2019-03-31 | -29.07x |
| 2018-09-30 | 1.86x |
| 2018-03-31 | 1.46x |
| 2017-09-30 | 3.17x |