NVR Inc (NVR)

Interest coverage

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,143,474 2,054,741 2,055,375 1,992,577 1,956,127 2,047,027 2,046,377 2,154,675 2,292,718 2,151,109 2,052,762 1,897,228 1,643,520 1,602,052 1,487,826 1,276,447 1,118,905 1,022,234 962,557 994,214
Interest expense (ttm) US$ in thousands 27,968 27,822 27,728 27,322 27,754 27,979 28,154 33,616 39,524 45,832 51,873 52,886 53,117 53,084 51,528 47,783 40,872 34,269 28,875 25,651
Interest coverage 76.64 73.85 74.13 72.93 70.48 73.16 72.69 64.10 58.01 46.93 39.57 35.87 30.94 30.18 28.87 26.71 27.38 29.83 33.34 38.76

December 31, 2024 calculation

Interest coverage = EBIT (ttm) ÷ Interest expense (ttm)
= $2,143,474K ÷ $27,968K
= 76.64

The interest coverage ratio for NVR Inc has exhibited a generally improving trend from March 31, 2020, through December 31, 2024. The ratio started at a strong level of 38.76 in March 2020, indicating the company's ability to cover its interest expenses nearly 39 times. However, there was a slight decline in the ratio through the first half of 2021, reaching a low of 26.71 in March 2021 before gradually increasing again.

From June 2022 onwards, the interest coverage ratio showed significant improvement, surpassing previous levels. By December 31, 2024, the ratio stood at 76.64, indicating a very strong ability to cover interest expenses.

Overall, the trend in NVR Inc's interest coverage ratio demonstrates a positive trajectory with a notable increase in the company's ability to meet its interest obligations over the analyzed period. This suggests improving financial health and stability in terms of managing debt servicing costs.