Apple (AAPL) Times Interest Earned (2013 - 2016)
Apple's (AAPL) Times Interest Earned stood at 43.57 in fiscal Q2 2016 (quarter ended Mar 26, 2016), down 61.1% from 112.13 a year earlier and down 50.2% from the prior quarter.
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Apple (AAPL) Times Interest Earned (2013 - 2016) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Apple's Times Interest Earned came in at 64.54 as of Mar 26, 2016, down 48.6% year-over-year; for FY2015 (ended Sep 26, 2015), it came in at 97.18, down 28.9% from FY2014.
- Across earlier fiscal years, Times Interest Earned came in at 136.73 in FY2014 (-62.1%) and 360.29 in FY2013.
- The fiscal Q2 2016 figure is the lowest quarterly Times Interest Earned in data going back to fiscal Q3 2013.
- On a year-over-year basis, Times Interest Earned has declined for eight consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 35.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The year-over-year decline in Times Interest Earned has ranged between 11.0% (fiscal Q1 2015) and 61.1% (fiscal Q2 2016) over the last five years.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 87.58 (Q1 2016), 61.44 (Q4 2015) and 70.06 (Q3 2015).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,863.18 Bn | 4,610.67 Bn | 54.77 Bn | - |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 445.19 Bn | 381.12 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 11.43 |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 353.32 Bn | 309.07 Bn | 9.83 Bn | - |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 261.04 Bn | 214.50 Bn | 1.91 Bn | - |
| 5 | Sandisk | 248.81 Bn | 237.33 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 3,518.50 |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 201.18 Bn | 196.18 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 24.36 |
| 7 | Western Digital | 159.43 Bn | 147.56 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 111.64 |
| 8 | Sony | 144.77 Bn | 95.16 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 20.30 |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 96.72 Bn | 88.53 Bn | 477.30 Mn | 77.58 |
| 10 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 90.82 Bn | 68.69 Bn | 4.93 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2016 | 43.57 |
| Dec 26, 2015 | 87.58 |
| Sep 26, 2015 | 61.44 |
| Jun 27, 2015 | 70.06 |
| Mar 28, 2015 | 112.13 |
| Dec 27, 2014 | 185.08 |
| Sep 27, 2014 | 97.09 |
| Jun 28, 2014 | 102.82 |
| Mar 29, 2014 | 159.92 |
| Dec 28, 2013 | 207.89 |
| Sep 28, 2013 | 120.84 |
| Jun 29, 2013 | 173.60 |
API Access
Apple Times Interest Earned API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=AAPL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "ticker": "AAPL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=AAPL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();