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 2.65x is in line with its 5-year average of 2.83x, near the low end of its 5-year range (1.76x–6.22x).
5.29% above its 12-month average of 2.52x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 1.89x.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
2.65x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
2.52x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
2.65x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
2.83x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
3.23x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
3.56x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
3.60x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+5.29%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+0.18%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-6.43%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-17.97%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-25.57%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-26.35%
SECTOR MEDIAN · UTILITIES
2.39x
median of 39 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+10.88%
vs the sector median at left
WEC Energy Group, Inc.
Market Cap
$33.67B
Interest Coverage Ratio
2.65x
TTM Avg
2.52x
3Y Avg
2.65x
5Y Avg
2.83x
Market Cap
$35.08B
Interest Coverage Ratio
3.10x
TTM Avg
2.95x
3Y Avg
3.43x
5Y Avg
3.63x
Market Cap
$35.78B
Interest Coverage Ratio
1.61x
TTM Avg
1.54x
3Y Avg
1.47x
5Y Avg
1.47x
Market Cap
$28.52B
Interest Coverage Ratio
2.61x
TTM Avg
2.45x
3Y Avg
2.69x
5Y Avg
2.89x
Market Cap
$38.85B
Interest Coverage Ratio
2.38x
TTM Avg
2.34x
3Y Avg
2.42x
5Y Avg
2.56x
Market Cap
$27.38B
Interest Coverage Ratio
3.06x
TTM Avg
3.17x
3Y Avg
3.14x
5Y Avg
3.11x
Market Cap
$27.20B
Interest Coverage Ratio
2.25x
TTM Avg
2.23x
3Y Avg
2.47x
5Y Avg
2.47x
Market Cap
$27.03B
Interest Coverage Ratio
9.09x
TTM Avg
8.10x
3Y Avg
8.23x
5Y Avg
8.92x
Market Cap
$26.26B
Interest Coverage Ratio
2.49x
TTM Avg
2.42x
3Y Avg
2.26x
5Y Avg
2.14x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEC Energy Group, Inc. (WEC) | $33.67B | 2.65x | 2.52x | 2.65x | 2.83x |
| Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated (PEG)vs › | $35.08B | 3.10x | 2.95x | 3.43x | 3.63x |
| PG&E Corporation (PCG)vs › | $35.78B | 1.61x | 1.54x | 1.47x | 1.47x |
| Ameren Corporation (AEE)vs › | $28.52B | 2.61x | 2.45x | 2.69x | 2.89x |
| Consolidated Edison, Inc. (ED)vs › | $38.85B | 2.38x | 2.34x | 2.42x | 2.56x |
| American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)vs › | $27.38B | 3.06x | 3.17x | 3.14x | 3.11x |
| DTE Energy Company (DTE)vs › | $27.20B | 2.25x | 2.23x | 2.47x | 2.47x |
| Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO)vs › | $27.03B | 9.09x | 8.10x | 8.23x | 8.92x |
| FirstEnergy Corp. (FE)vs › | $26.26B | 2.49x | 2.42x | 2.26x | 2.14x |
| Eversource Energy (ES)vs › | $25.52B | 2.40x | 2.42x | 2.72x | 3.00x |
Interest Coverage
2.6x
Debt/Equity
1.63
Current Ratio
0.45
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 | 1.89x |
| 2026-03-31 | 4.29x |
| 2025-12-31 | 2.56x |
| 2025-09-30 | 2.01x |
| 2025-06-30 | 1.83x |
| 2025-03-31 | 4.20x |
| 2024-12-31 | 2.94x |
| 2024-09-30 | 1.88x |
| 2024-06-30 | 1.82x |
| 2024-03-31 | 4.24x |
| 2023-12-31 | 1.76x |
| 2023-09-30 | 2.59x |
| 2023-06-30 | 2.38x |
| 2023-03-31 | 3.89x |
| 2022-12-31 | 2.53x |
| 2022-09-30 | 3.17x |
| 2022-06-30 | 3.41x |
| 2022-03-31 | 6.22x |
| 2021-12-31 | 2.88x |
| 2021-09-30 | 3.31x |
| 2021-06-30 | 3.07x |
| 2021-03-31 | 5.27x |
| 2020-12-31 | 3.14x |
| 2020-09-30 | 3.03x |
| 2020-06-30 | 2.72x |
| 2020-03-31 | 4.84x |
| 2019-12-31 | 2.85x |
| 2019-09-30 | 2.47x |
| 2019-06-30 | 2.54x |
| 2019-03-31 | 4.36x |
| 2018-12-31 | 2.46x |
| 2018-09-30 | 2.70x |
| 2018-06-30 | 3.05x |
| 2018-03-31 | 5.11x |
| 2017-12-31 | 3.91x |
| 2017-09-30 | 3.79x |
| 2017-06-30 | 3.55x |
| 2017-03-31 | 5.90x |
| 2016-12-31 | 3.53x |
| 2016-09-30 | 4.03x |
| 2016-06-30 | 3.32x |
| 2016-03-31 | 5.84x |
| 2015-12-31 | 3.59x |
| 2015-09-30 | 3.35x |
| 2015-06-30 | 2.68x |
| 2015-03-31 | 6.04x |
| 2014-12-31 | 4.07x |
| 2014-09-30 | 4.07x |
| 2014-06-30 | 4.08x |
| 2014-03-31 | 6.13x |
| 2013-12-31 | 4.39x |
| 2013-09-30 | 4.16x |
| 2013-06-30 | 3.63x |
| 2013-03-31 | 4.94x |
| 2012-12-31 | 3.01x |
| 2012-09-30 | 4.61x |
| 2012-06-30 | 1.81x |
| 2012-03-31 | 5.02x |
| 2011-12-31 | 3.32x |
| 2011-09-30 | 3.95x |
| 2011-06-30 | 3.04x |
| 2011-03-31 | 4.66x |
| 2010-12-31 | 4.19x |
| 2010-09-30 | 3.87x |
| 2010-06-30 | 3.08x |
| 2010-03-31 | 4.65x |
| 2009-12-31 | 5.21x |
| 2009-09-30 | 2.73x |
| 2009-06-30 | 2.99x |
| 2009-03-31 | 5.96x |
| 2008-09-30 | -0.47x |
| 2008-06-30 | 3.06x |
| 2008-03-31 | 1.50x |