Domino's Pizza Inc Common Stock (DPZ)

Interest coverage

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 8, 2024 Jun 16, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 10, 2023 Jun 18, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 11, 2022 Jun 19, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 12, 2021 Jun 20, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 6, 2020 Jun 14, 2020 Mar 22, 2020
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 918,085 902,210 893,238 864,494 848,915 834,099 791,014 786,371 771,087 777,361 780,404 793,041 817,511 804,287 786,337 759,590 727,296 688,783 670,402 646,024
Interest expense (ttm) US$ in thousands 195,870 195,493 195,563 195,774 196,475 197,369 198,010 197,929 198,254 198,144 198,230 199,256 191,806 185,186 178,268 172,118 172,166 165,948 161,095 155,234
Interest coverage 4.69 4.62 4.57 4.42 4.32 4.23 3.99 3.97 3.89 3.92 3.94 3.98 4.26 4.34 4.41 4.41 4.22 4.15 4.16 4.16

December 31, 2024 calculation

Interest coverage = EBIT (ttm) ÷ Interest expense (ttm)
= $918,085K ÷ $195,870K
= 4.69

The interest coverage ratio for Domino's Pizza Inc Common Stock has gradually decreased from 4.16 in March 2022 to 4.69 in December 2024. This ratio indicates the company's ability to cover its interest expenses with its operating income. A higher ratio is generally preferred as it suggests a stronger ability to meet interest obligations. Therefore, the downward trend in Domino's Pizza Inc's interest coverage ratio may raise concerns about its ability to comfortably meet its interest payments in the future. It is important for investors and stakeholders to continue monitoring this ratio to assess the company's financial health and debt management capability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Interest coverage
Domino's Pizza Inc Common Stock
DPZ
4.69
Sysco Corporation
SYY
168.53
US Foods Holding Corp
USFD
3.49