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Interest Coverage Ratio: 3.47x

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Is the interest coverage ratio high or low?

The interest coverage ratio of 3.47x is 74% above its 5-year average of 1.99x, near the high end of its 5-year range (-20.72x–5.52x).

As of Thursday, June 25, 2026. 4.61% above its 12-month average of 3.32x.

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Interest Coverage

XPO Interest Coverage Ratio

3.47x

Reported quarterly interest coverage; no daily interpolation.

+5.42% 5Y
XPO Interest Coverage Ratio

XPO Average Interest Coverage Ratio Chart

XPO Interest Coverage Ratio

XPO Current vs Average Interest Coverage Ratio Chart

XPO Interest Coverage Ratio Metrics

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO

3.47x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM

3.32x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y

3.13x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y

3.00x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y

2.71x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y

1.53x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y

1.73x

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+4.61%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+11.03%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+15.53%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+27.96%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+126.48%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+100.86%

XPO Competitors' Interest Coverage Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPINTEREST COVERAGE RATIOTTM3Y5Y
XPO Logistics, Inc. (XPO)$23.90B3.47x3.32x3.13x3.00x
Everpure, Inc. (P)vs ›$24.21B34.02x22.47x17.42x17.42x
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)vs ›$25.46B3.79x2.65x2.41x2.72x
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT)vs ›$25.90B12.19x11.36x15.94x16.89x
Venture Global, Inc. (VG)vs ›$25.97B3.46x3.24x5.02x5.02x
Veralto Corporation (VLTO)vs ›$21.81B13.30x12.00x20.66x20.66x
Symbotic Inc. (SYM)vs ›$26.16BN/AN/AN/AN/A
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW)vs ›$21.26B12.60x10.02x9.40x11.78x
Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)vs ›$26.61B20.90x15.79x11.60x9.19x
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD)vs ›$20.95BN/A137.10x2303.50x2303.50x

Financial Health Indicators

Interest Coverage

3.5x

Debt/Equity

2.53

Current Ratio

1.05

Formula: Interest Coverage = EBIT / Interest Expense

Reference ranges:

  • < 1.5x: EBIT is less than 1.5 times interest expense
  • 1.5x - 3x: EBIT is between 1.5 and 3 times interest expense
  • 3x - 5x: EBIT is between 3 and 5 times interest expense
  • > 5x: EBIT is more than 5 times interest expense

Note: Interest coverage should be compared with historical interest expense, operating income, and industry capital structure.

Interest Coverage Ratio Formula & Definition

Interest Coverage = EBIT / Interest Expense

The interest coverage ratio measures operating earnings relative to interest expense.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Interest Coverage Ratio FAQ

What is the interest coverage ratio for XPO Logistics, Inc. (XPO)?
The interest coverage ratio for XPO stock is 3.47x.
Is XPO Logistics, Inc.'s interest coverage ratio high or low?
The interest coverage ratio of 3.47x is 74% above its 5-year average of 1.99x, near the high end of its 5-year range (-20.72x–5.52x).
What is the TTM average interest coverage ratio for XPO Logistics, Inc. (XPO)?
The TTM average interest coverage ratio for XPO stock is 3.32x.
What is the 3Y average interest coverage ratio for XPO Logistics, Inc. (XPO)?
The 3Y average interest coverage ratio for XPO stock is 3.13x.
What is the 5Y average interest coverage ratio for XPO Logistics, Inc. (XPO)?
The 5Y average interest coverage ratio for XPO stock is 3.00x.
What is the 10Y average interest coverage ratio for XPO Logistics, Inc. (XPO)?
The 10Y average interest coverage ratio for XPO stock is 2.71x.
What is the 15Y average interest coverage ratio for XPO Logistics, Inc. (XPO)?
The 15Y average interest coverage ratio for XPO stock is 1.53x.
What is the 20Y average interest coverage ratio for XPO Logistics, Inc. (XPO)?
The 20Y average interest coverage ratio for XPO stock is 1.73x.

XPO Interest Coverage Ratio History

DATEINTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
2026-03-313.47x
2025-12-313.06x
2025-09-303.83x
2025-06-303.54x
2025-03-312.70x
2024-12-312.81x
2024-09-303.14x
2024-06-303.52x
2024-03-312.38x
2023-12-312.83x
2023-09-303.76x
2023-06-302.49x
2023-03-311.38x
2022-12-31-20.72x
2022-09-303.97x
2022-06-305.52x
2022-03-311.70x
2021-12-314.97x
2021-09-302.11x
2021-06-303.29x
2021-03-312.14x
2020-12-312.68x
2020-09-301.35x
2020-06-30-1.72x
2020-03-311.13x
2019-12-312.73x
2019-09-303.05x
2019-06-303.58x
2019-03-311.86x
2018-12-312.44x
2018-09-304.10x
2018-06-304.15x
2018-03-312.39x
2017-12-312.23x
2017-09-302.44x
2017-06-302.36x
2017-03-311.37x
2016-12-311.08x
2016-09-301.82x
2016-06-301.80x
2016-03-310.67x
2015-12-31-0.40x
2015-09-300.72x
2015-06-30-0.83x
2015-03-31-0.21x
2014-12-310.36x
2014-09-30-0.76x
2014-06-30-3.50x
2014-03-31-2.12x
2013-12-31-1.53x
2013-09-30-2.87x
2013-06-30-4.51x
2013-03-31-3.71x
2012-12-31-3.49x
2012-09-30-618.67x
2012-06-30-1122.67x
2012-03-31-352.00x
2011-12-31-51.93x
2011-09-309.59x
2011-06-3034.96x
2011-03-3140.82x
2010-12-3120.94x
2010-09-3091.25x
2010-06-3030.01x
2010-03-3176.20x
2009-12-3136.19x
2009-09-3055.58x
2009-06-3024.27x
2009-03-31-1.23x
2008-12-317.19x
2008-09-3019.20x
2008-06-3013.75x
2008-03-3112.00x
2007-09-3059.85x
2007-06-3037.41x
2007-03-31125.83x

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About XPO Logistics, Inc.

XPO Logistics, Inc. is a prominent provider of freight shipping solutions, operating extensively across the United States, wider North America, various European nations including France and the United Kingdom, and globally. The company's business activities are structured into two primary divisions. The North American LTL (Less-Than-Truckload) segment delivers crucial LTL services, guaranteeing timely and geographically comprehensive transportation for regional, inter-regional, and cross-continental freight. This division also handles cross-border shipments connecting the U.S. with Mexico and Canada, alongside domestic services within Canada. Its second division, Brokerage and Other Services, focuses on the crucial final leg of delivery for substantial goods purchased through e-commerce platforms, omnichannel retail, and direct-to-consumer channels. Furthermore, this segment provides brokered freight services that fall outside its core operations. XPO serves a wide range of industries, including industrial and manufacturing, retail and e-commerce, food and beverage, logistics and general transportation, and consumer goods. Founded in 2000, the company is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Greenwich, CT
38,000 employees
www.xpo.com
Industrials / Integrated Freight & Logistics
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Integrated Freight & Logistics
CEO
Mario A. Harik
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