Karooooo Ltd. (KARO) Interest Coverage Ratio (2020 - 2026)
Karooooo's (KARO) Interest Coverage Ratio was 16.04 for the quarter ended May 31, 2026, down 30.8% from 23.20 a year earlier but up 19.2% from the prior quarter.
Karooooo Ltd. (KARO) Interest Coverage Ratio (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended May 31, 2026, Karooooo's Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 16.61, down 26.4% year-over-year; for the year ended Feb 28, 2026, it came in at 18.17, down 29.6% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio has declined for three consecutive years.
- By year, Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 25.80 in the year ended Feb 28, 2025 (-60.8%), 65.89 in the year ended Feb 29, 2024 (-24.6%), 87.42 in the year ended Feb 28, 2023 (+54.2%) and 56.70 in the year ended Feb 28, 2022 (-27.4%).
- Five-year quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio spans a low of 13.46 in the quarter ended Feb 28, 2026 and a high of 428.55 in the quarter ended Nov 30, 2022.
- Year over year, Interest Coverage Ratio has now declined in each of the last 11 quarters, with an average decline of 43.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Interest Coverage Ratio in five years was the quarter ended Nov 30, 2022 (growth of 686.3%); the low point was the quarter ended Nov 30, 2023 (a decline of 84.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before the quarter ended May 31, 2026 came in at 13.46 (quarter ended Feb 28, 2026), 18.12 (quarter ended Nov 30, 2025) and 20.64 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2025).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 16.04 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 13.46 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 18.12 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 20.64 |
| May 31, 2025 | 23.20 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 23.17 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 19.37 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 25.55 |
| May 31, 2024 | 53.20 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 46.17 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 64.64 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 82.89 |
| May 31, 2023 | 103.21 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 84.85 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 428.55 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 68.31 |
| May 31, 2022 | 60.10 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 40.55 |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 54.50 |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 58.86 |
Karooooo Ltd. 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=KARO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "KARO", "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=KARO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();