Afya (AFYA) Interest Coverage Ratio (2018 - 2026)
Afya's Interest Coverage Ratio was 2.13 in Q2 2026, up 50.1% from 1.42 a year earlier but down 20.2% from the prior quarter.
Afya (AFYA) Interest Coverage Ratio (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Afya's Interest Coverage Ratio was 2.07 through Jun 30, 2026, up 90.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 2.16, up 35.9% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, Interest Coverage Ratio was 1.59 in FY2024 (+31.4%), 1.21 in FY2023 (-14.9%), 1.42 in FY2022 (-4.4%) and 1.49 in FY2021 (-59.7%).
- Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio has moved between 0.34 (Q4 2023) and 2.67 (Q1 2026) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Interest Coverage Ratio has increased for four straight quarters, with growth averaging 61.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Interest Coverage Ratio over five years was Q4 2025 (growth of 303.1%); the worst was Q3 2021 (a decline of 62.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, AFYA's Interest Coverage Ratio in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 2.67 (Q1 2026), 2.17 (Q4 2025) and 1.84 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 11.15 Bn | 10.15 Bn | 273.50 Mn | 3.58 |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 9.53 Bn | -1.61 Bn | 5,600.00 | - |
| 3 | TAL Education | 7.16 Bn | -5.83 Bn | 438.20 Mn | - |
| 4 | Laureate Education | 5.43 Bn | 4.73 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 53.60 |
| 5 | Graham Holdings | 5.11 Bn | 202.28 Mn | 392.03 Mn | 4.87 |
| 6 | Covista | 4.47 Bn | 3.59 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 9.74 |
| 7 | Valvoline | 4.04 Bn | 3.75 Bn | 214.90 Mn | - |
| 8 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 3.63 Bn | 3.07 Bn | 188.96 Mn | 5.69 |
| 9 | Stride | 3.55 Bn | 446.85 Mn | 217.28 Mn | - |
| 10 | Afya | 1.32 Bn | 137.16 Mn | 118.29 Mn | 2.13 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.13 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.67 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.28 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.16 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.10 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.69 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.33 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.80 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.50 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.90 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.21 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.65 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.55 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.85 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.42 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.59 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.03 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.47 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.47 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.48 |
Afya Interest Coverage Ratio 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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=AFYA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "AFYA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=AFYA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();