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 481.35x is in line with its 5-year average of 502.10x, near the low end of its 5-year range (71.57x–4665.45x).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, March 31, 2026. 43.42% below its 12-month average of 850.70x.
Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation.
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
481.35x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM
850.70x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y
124.56x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y
120.87x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y
63.48x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y
71.03x
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y
69.90x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-43.42%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+286.44%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+298.24%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+658.31%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+577.67%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+588.61%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
9.50x
median of 42 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+4966.79%
vs the sector median at left
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.
Market Cap
$55.78B
Interest Coverage Ratio
481.35x
TTM Avg
850.70x
3Y Avg
124.56x
5Y Avg
120.87x
Market Cap
$52.62B
Interest Coverage Ratio
14.55x
TTM Avg
11.78x
3Y Avg
14.25x
5Y Avg
19.94x
Market Cap
$62.57B
Interest Coverage Ratio
15.64x
TTM Avg
14.36x
3Y Avg
25.51x
5Y Avg
31.83x
Market Cap
$63.71B
Interest Coverage Ratio
7.12x
TTM Avg
8.31x
3Y Avg
10.42x
5Y Avg
10.10x
Market Cap
$65.71B
Interest Coverage Ratio
-4.10x
TTM Avg
17.23x
3Y Avg
17.20x
5Y Avg
17.49x
Market Cap
$68.80B
Interest Coverage Ratio
22.63x
TTM Avg
16.58x
3Y Avg
12.59x
5Y Avg
12.71x
Market Cap
$38.12B
Interest Coverage Ratio
21.07x
TTM Avg
27.77x
3Y Avg
38.09x
5Y Avg
39.41x
Market Cap
$37.16B
Interest Coverage Ratio
3.41x
TTM Avg
5.28x
3Y Avg
5.86x
5Y Avg
6.14x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM) | $55.78B | 481.35x | 850.70x | 124.56x | 120.87x |
| Corteva, Inc. (CTVA)vs › | $52.62B | 14.55x | 11.78x | 14.25x | 19.94x |
| Nucor Corporation (NUE)vs › | $62.57B | 15.64x | 14.36x | 25.51x | 31.83x |
| Vale S.A. (VALE)vs › | $63.71B | 7.12x | 8.31x | 10.42x | 10.10x |
| Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD)vs › | $65.71B | -4.10x | 17.23x | 17.20x | 17.49x |
| CRH plc (CRH)vs › | $66.82B | 6.57x | 7.45x | 9.95x | 8.88x |
| Barrick Mining Corporation (B)vs › | $68.80B | 22.63x | 16.58x | 12.59x | 12.71x |
| Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)vs › | $38.12B | 21.07x | 27.77x | 38.09x | 39.41x |
| Vulcan Materials Company (VMC)vs › | $37.16B | 3.41x | 5.28x | 5.86x | 6.14x |
| Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (MLM)vs › | $33.24B | 6.65x | 11.34x | 9.87x | 9.13x |
Interest Coverage
481.3x
Debt/Equity
0.00
Current Ratio
4.53
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 481.35x |
| 2025-12-31 | 447.99x |
| 2025-09-30 | 2894.55x |
| 2025-06-30 | 227.30x |
| 2025-03-31 | 202.34x |
| 2024-12-31 | 86.21x |
| 2024-09-30 | 125.32x |
| 2024-06-30 | 130.13x |
| 2024-03-31 | 110.24x |
| 2023-12-31 | 113.00x |
| 2023-09-30 | 80.78x |
| 2023-06-30 | 98.71x |
| 2023-03-31 | 71.57x |
| 2022-12-31 | 72.29x |
| 2022-09-30 | 4665.45x |
| 2022-06-30 | 108.81x |
| 2022-03-31 | 110.96x |
| 2021-12-31 | 193.25x |
| 2021-09-30 | 100.65x |
| 2021-06-30 | 120.25x |
| 2021-03-31 | 102.98x |
| 2020-12-31 | 69.45x |
| 2020-09-30 | 56.12x |
| 2020-06-30 | 22.06x |
| 2020-03-31 | 18.38x |
| 2019-12-31 | 8.60x |
| 2019-09-30 | 6.89x |
| 2019-06-30 | -8.15x |
| 2019-03-31 | 5.09x |
| 2018-12-31 | 2.61x |
| 2018-09-30 | 3.81x |
| 2018-06-30 | 13.32x |
| 2018-03-31 | 10.67x |
| 2017-12-31 | 11.82x |
| 2017-09-30 | 9.55x |
| 2017-06-30 | 9.09x |
| 2017-03-31 | 9.15x |
| 2016-12-31 | 11.66x |
| 2016-09-30 | 12.15x |
| 2016-06-30 | 14.57x |
| 2016-03-31 | 7.02x |
| 2015-12-31 | 46.18x |
| 2015-09-30 | 143.21x |
| 2015-06-30 | 79.34x |
| 2015-03-31 | 42.66x |
| 2014-09-30 | 139.98x |
| 2014-06-30 | 126.38x |
| 2014-03-31 | 82.73x |
| 2013-12-31 | 73.70x |
| 2013-09-30 | 54.83x |
| 2013-06-30 | 36.05x |
| 2013-03-31 | 222.07x |
| 2012-12-31 | 84.67x |
| 2011-12-31 | 1115.65x |
| 2007-03-31 | 14.62x |
