Equus Total Return (EQS) Times Interest Earned (2021 - 2025)

Equus Total Return (EQS) reported Times Interest Earned of $1.69 for Q4 2025, down 95.27% on a YoY basis from $35.67 in Q4 2024, and up 95.11% quarter-over-quarter from $0.86 in Q3 2025.

Equus Total Return (EQS) Times Interest Earned (2021 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Equus Total Return has reported Times Interest Earned for 5 years, with the latest figure at $1.69 in Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Times Interest Earned fell 95.27% year-over-year to $1.69; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at $1.96 (down 93.7% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $2.01, down 77.73% from the prior year.
  • Times Interest Earned for Q4 2025 stood at $1.69, up from $0.86 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Times Interest Earned was $35.67 in Q4 2024, with the low at -$1133.0 in Q1 2023.
  • Historically, Times Interest Earned has averaged -$305.02 across 5 years, with a median of $0.86 in 2025.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Times Interest Earned tumbled 143.66% — and 2024, when it jumped 139.12%.
  • Equus Total Return's Times Interest Earned stood at -$1025.0 in 2021, then soared by 54.88% to -$462.5 in 2022, then soared by 103.22% to $14.92 in 2023, then soared by 139.12% to $35.67 in 2024, then plunged by 95.27% to $1.69 in 2025.
  • The last three Times Interest Earned figures came in at $1.69 (Q4 2025), $0.86 (Q3 2025), and $11.62 (Q1 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Times Interest Earned (Qtr)
1 BlackRock 163.18 Bn 153.56 Bn - 21.00
2 Blackstone 96.85 Bn 95.80 Bn - 11.62
3 Kkr 86.45 Bn 133.96 Bn - 552.52
4 Apollo Global Management 82.30 Bn 101.04 Bn 5.04 Bn 1.03
5 State Street 46.95 Bn 21.27 Bn - 1.53
6 Ameriprise Financial 43.65 Bn 43.52 Bn 4.57 Bn 6.35
7 Northern Trust 31.92 Bn 31.92 Bn - 1.44
8 Raymond James Financial 30.62 Bn 19.37 Bn - -
9 Ares Management 29.04 Bn 32.41 Bn - 7.16
10 Equus Total Return 16.72 Mn 6.12 Mn 244,000.00 1.69

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 1.69
Sep 30, 2025 0.86
Mar 31, 2025 11.62
Dec 31, 2024 35.67
Sep 30, 2024 5.11
Mar 31, 2024 8.84
Dec 31, 2023 14.92
Sep 30, 2023 -94.50
Jun 30, 2023 -864.00
Mar 31, 2023 -1,133.00
Sep 30, 2022 -462.50
Mar 31, 2022 -465.00
Mar 31, 2021 -1,025.00