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 3.05x is 11% above its 5-year average of 2.75x, around the middle of its 5-year range (1.22x–4.63x).
3.10% below its 12-month average of 3.15x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 3.19x.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
3.05x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
3.15x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
2.93x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
2.75x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
2.32x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
2.29x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
2.40x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-3.10%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+4.25%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+11.04%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+31.22%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+32.93%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+27.05%
SECTOR MEDIAN · ENERGY
6.56x
median of 48 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-53.54%
vs the sector median at left
The Williams Companies, Inc.
Market Cap
$88.01B
Interest Coverage Ratio
3.05x
TTM Avg
3.15x
3Y Avg
2.93x
5Y Avg
2.75x
Market Cap
$83.73B
Interest Coverage Ratio
4.90x
TTM Avg
5.15x
3Y Avg
5.33x
5Y Avg
5.00x
Market Cap
$81.14B
Interest Coverage Ratio
20.86x
TTM Avg
22.36x
3Y Avg
22.66x
5Y Avg
17.91x
Market Cap
$79.12B
Interest Coverage Ratio
36.05x
TTM Avg
47.31x
3Y Avg
53.80x
5Y Avg
49.89x
Market Cap
$73.95B
Interest Coverage Ratio
2.84x
TTM Avg
2.88x
3Y Avg
3.08x
5Y Avg
2.92x
Market Cap
$103.06B
Interest Coverage Ratio
3.39x
TTM Avg
2.98x
3Y Avg
7.86x
5Y Avg
6.71x
Market Cap
$104.95B
Interest Coverage Ratio
7.92x
TTM Avg
16.44x
3Y Avg
17.51x
5Y Avg
16.57x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) | $88.01B | 3.05x | 3.15x | 2.93x | 2.75x |
| Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (EPD)vs › | $83.73B | 4.90x | 5.15x | 5.33x | 5.00x |
| Suncor Energy Inc. (SU)vs › | $81.14B | 20.86x | 22.36x | 22.66x | 17.91x |
| Eni S.p.A. (E)vs › | $80.26B | 0.55x | 4.25x | 10.14x | 9.27x |
| Slb N.V. (SLB)vs › | $79.13B | 9.80x | 11.08x | 10.39x | 8.27x |
| EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG)vs › | $79.12B | 36.05x | 47.31x | 53.80x | 49.89x |
| Energy Transfer LP (ET)vs › | $73.95B | 2.84x | 2.88x | 3.08x | 2.92x |
| Phillips 66 (PSX)vs › | $103.06B | 3.39x | 2.98x | 7.86x | 6.71x |
| Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ)vs › | $104.95B | 7.92x | 16.44x | 17.51x | 16.57x |
| Kinder Morgan, Inc. (KMI)vs › | $68.94B | 2.67x | 2.51x | 2.55x | 2.63x |
Interest Coverage
3.0x
Debt/Equity
2.33
Current Ratio
0.48
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 | 3.19x |
| 2026-03-31 | 3.51x |
| 2025-12-31 | 3.52x |
| 2025-09-30 | 2.98x |
| 2025-06-30 | 2.53x |
| 2025-03-31 | 3.13x |
| 2024-12-31 | 2.35x |
| 2024-09-30 | 2.48x |
| 2024-06-30 | 2.05x |
| 2024-03-31 | 2.90x |
| 2023-12-31 | 3.38x |
| 2023-09-30 | 3.17x |
| 2023-06-30 | 2.84x |
| 2023-03-31 | 4.63x |
| 2022-12-31 | 3.71x |
| 2022-09-30 | 2.82x |
| 2022-06-30 | 1.68x |
| 2022-03-31 | 2.29x |
| 2021-12-31 | 3.18x |
| 2021-09-30 | 1.22x |
| 2021-06-30 | 2.01x |
| 2021-03-31 | 2.51x |
| 2020-12-31 | 1.79x |
| 2020-09-30 | 2.20x |
| 2020-06-30 | 2.08x |
| 2020-03-31 | 1.46x |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.79x |
| 2019-09-30 | 2.12x |
| 2019-06-30 | 1.68x |
| 2019-03-31 | 1.90x |
| 2018-12-31 | -2.16x |
| 2018-09-30 | 1.86x |
| 2018-06-30 | 1.49x |
| 2018-03-31 | 1.80x |
| 2017-12-31 | -0.71x |
| 2017-09-30 | 1.03x |
| 2017-06-30 | 1.39x |
| 2017-03-31 | 1.54x |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.98x |
| 2016-09-30 | 1.16x |
| 2016-06-30 | -1.64x |
| 2016-03-31 | 0.90x |
| 2015-12-31 | -2.79x |
| 2015-09-30 | 1.35x |
| 2015-06-30 | 1.50x |
| 2015-03-31 | 0.90x |
| 2014-12-31 | 2.27x |
| 2014-09-30 | 1.46x |
| 2014-06-30 | 1.91x |
| 2014-03-31 | 3.00x |
| 2013-12-31 | 2.01x |
| 2013-09-30 | 2.71x |
| 2013-06-30 | 2.76x |
| 2013-03-31 | 3.33x |
| 2012-12-31 | 3.14x |
| 2012-09-30 | 2.89x |
| 2012-06-30 | 2.59x |
| 2012-03-31 | 4.02x |
| 2011-12-31 | 2.62x |
| 2011-09-30 | 3.13x |
| 2011-06-30 | 2.97x |
| 2011-03-31 | 2.81x |
| 2010-12-31 | 2.83x |
| 2010-09-30 | -8.16x |
| 2010-06-30 | 2.70x |
| 2010-03-31 | 2.92x |
| 2009-12-31 | 5.18x |
| 2009-09-30 | 2.35x |
| 2009-06-30 | 2.42x |
| 2009-03-31 | 1.97x |
| 2008-09-30 | 4.25x |
| 2008-03-31 | 5.19x |