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 0.75x is 44% below its 5-year average of 1.33x, near the low end of its 5-year range (-0.46x–4.39x).
As of the fiscal period ended Saturday, May 2, 2026. 15.22% below its 12-month average of 0.89x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
0.75x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
0.89x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
0.45x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
1.33x
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
-15.22%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+65.24%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-43.66%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
6.33x
median of 76 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-88.13%
vs the sector median at left
Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc.
Market Cap
$839.56M
Interest Coverage Ratio
0.75x
TTM Avg
0.89x
3Y Avg
0.45x
5Y Avg
1.33x
Market Cap
$1.22B
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
66.78x
3Y Avg
57.41x
5Y Avg
48.42x
Market Cap
$1.46B
Interest Coverage Ratio
4.21x
TTM Avg
4.21x
3Y Avg
7.29x
5Y Avg
7.79x
Market Cap
$90.03M
Interest Coverage Ratio
0.55x
TTM Avg
0.42x
3Y Avg
0.42x
5Y Avg
0.42x
Market Cap
$2.28B
Interest Coverage Ratio
1.77x
TTM Avg
1.69x
3Y Avg
1.82x
5Y Avg
2.54x
Market Cap
$2.44B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-36.82x
TTM Avg
N/A
3Y Avg
N/A
5Y Avg
N/A
Market Cap
$3.03B
Interest Coverage Ratio
79.72x
TTM Avg
227.35x
3Y Avg
227.35x
5Y Avg
118.92x
Market Cap
$3.52B
Interest Coverage Ratio
1.16x
TTM Avg
1.16x
3Y Avg
0.90x
5Y Avg
8.47x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. (WOOF) | $839.56M | 0.75x | 0.89x | 0.45x | 1.33x |
| Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)vs › | $1.22B | N/A | 66.78x | 57.41x | 48.42x |
| Carter's Inc. (CRI)vs › | $1.46B | 4.21x | 4.21x | 7.29x | 7.79x |
| Studio City International Holdings Limited (MSC)vs › | $90.03M | 0.55x | 0.42x | 0.42x | 0.42x |
| Kohl's Corporation (KSS)vs › | $2.28B | 1.77x | 1.69x | 1.82x | 2.54x |
| The Buckle, Inc. (BKE)vs › | $2.36B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Lucid Group, Inc. (LCID)vs › | $2.44B | -36.82x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO)vs › | $3.03B | 79.72x | 227.35x | 227.35x | 118.92x |
| Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP)vs › | $3.52B | 1.16x | 1.16x | 0.90x | 8.47x |
| Thor Industries, Inc. (THO)vs › | $4.14B | 6.19x | 5.49x | 8.45x | 7.83x |
Interest Coverage
0.8x
Debt/Equity
2.41
Current Ratio
0.85
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-02 | 0.75x |
| 2026-01-31 | 1.01x |
| 2025-11-01 | 0.89x |
| 2025-08-02 | 1.29x |
| 2025-05-03 | 0.49x |
| 2025-02-01 | 0.73x |
| 2024-11-02 | 0.27x |
| 2024-08-03 | 0.07x |
| 2024-05-04 | -0.46x |
| 2024-02-03 | 0.00x |
| 2023-10-28 | -0.24x |
| 2023-07-29 | 0.64x |
| 2023-04-29 | 0.74x |
| 2023-01-28 | 2.36x |
| 2022-10-29 | 1.76x |
| 2022-07-30 | 2.29x |
| 2022-04-30 | 2.54x |
| 2022-01-29 | 4.39x |
| 2021-10-30 | 3.30x |
| 2021-07-31 | 3.83x |
| 2021-05-01 | 2.33x |
| 2021-01-30 | 1.34x |
| 2020-10-31 | 0.86x |
| 2020-08-01 | 1.19x |
| 2020-05-02 | 0.27x |
| 2020-02-01 | 0.68x |