Butler National (BUKS) Times Interest Earned (2011 - 2026)
Butler National's Times Interest Earned was 17.76 in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 99.0% from 8.92 a year earlier and up 2.5% from the prior quarter.
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Butler National (BUKS) Times Interest Earned (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Butler National's Times Interest Earned was 17.07 through Jul 31, 2026, up 103.0% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), it was 14.72, up 90.4% from FY2025.
- Times Interest Earned has now increased for three consecutive fiscal years.
- In earlier fiscal years, Times Interest Earned was 7.73 in FY2025 (+42.9%), 5.41 in FY2024 (+71.5%), 3.15 in FY2023 (-47.4%) and 6.00 in FY2022 (+219.0%).
- Quarterly Times Interest Earned has moved between -0.56 (fiscal Q4 2023) and 19.33 (fiscal Q3 2026) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Times Interest Earned has increased for nine straight quarters, with growth averaging 68.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Times Interest Earned over five years was fiscal Q2 2022 (growth of 367.9%); the worst was fiscal Q1 2023 (a decline of 65.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, BUKS's Times Interest Earned in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 was 17.33 (Q4 2026), 19.33 (Q3 2026) and 14.13 (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 324.09 Bn | 278.09 Bn | 4.68 Bn | -28.76 |
| 2 | Rtx | 250.22 Bn | 223.44 Bn | 5.13 Bn | - |
| 3 | Boeing | 147.08 Bn | 53.78 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 0.26 |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 117.51 Bn | 104.24 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 9.32 |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 90.46 Bn | 86.07 Bn | 951.00 Mn | - |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 89.77 Bn | 76.88 Bn | 2.18 Bn | - |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 73.88 Bn | 70.24 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 7.42 |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 68.68 Bn | 57.92 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 6.81 |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 66.86 Bn | 19.30 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 4.92 |
| 10 | Butler National | 257.37 Mn | 125.26 Mn | 13.54 Mn | 17.76 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 17.76 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 17.33 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 19.33 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 14.13 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 8.92 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 8.53 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 7.23 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 9.02 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 6.26 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 8.15 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 6.17 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 5.85 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 1.78 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -0.56 |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 5.00 |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 5.66 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 2.25 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 4.17 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 7.41 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 6.55 |
API Access
Butler National 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=BUKS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "ticker": "BUKS", "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=BUKS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();