Altria (MO) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2011)

Altria has disclosed Times Interest Earned across 3 years of filings, most recently posting $5.54 for Q1 2011.

• In Q1 2011, Times Interest Earned rose 11.11% year-over-year to $5.54; the TTM figure through Dec 2011 stood at $21.83 (up 102.22% YoY), while the FY2009 annual figure was -$4.61, changed N/A from the prior year.
• Times Interest Earned improved to $5.54 in Q1 2011, from $5.27 in the prior quarter.
• Over the last five years, Times Interest Earned for MO reached as high as $5.84 in Q2 2009 and fell as low as -$5.0 in Q3 2009.
• The 3-year median for Times Interest Earned is $5.13 (2010), against an average of $2.07.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2010 — Times Interest Earned dropped 9.77% — and 2011, when it grew 11.11%.
• A 3-year view of Times Interest Earned shows it stood at -$4.24 in 2009, then jumped by 224.34% to $5.27 in 2010, then gained by 5.0% to $5.54 in 2011.
• According to Business Quant data, Times Interest Earned over the past three periods registered $5.54, $5.27, and $4.98 for Q1 2011, Q2 2010, and Q1 2010 respectively.