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Interest coverage ratio

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Interest coverage ratio
The ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to annual interest expense. This ratio measures a firm's ability to pay interest.


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The cash interest coverage ratio is analogous to the old-fashioned coverage ratio (also known as the interest coverage ratio).
The power of cash flow ratios by Yamamura, Jeanne H. / Journal of Accountancy
Additionally, Alfa Corp continues to demonstrate strong interest coverage capacity with an earnings based interest coverage ratio of 17.
Fitch Affirms Alfa's Ratings by Business Wire
The cash interest coverage ratio should complement the traditional interest coverage ratio.
Developing ratios for effective cash flow statement analysis by Mills, John R. / Journal of Accountancy
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