Pennant (PNTG) Times Interest Earned (2019 - 2026)
Pennant's Times Interest Earned came in at 4.56 for Q3 2026, down 54.7% from 10.08 a year earlier and down 11.1% from the prior quarter.
Pennant (PNTG) Times Interest Earned (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Pennant reported Times Interest Earned of 5.15, down 51.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 7.77, down 99.3% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, Times Interest Earned was 1089.03 in FY2024, 4.25 in FY2023 (+27.3%), 3.34 in FY2022 (+38.0%) and 2.42 in FY2021 (-84.2%).
- The Q3 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Times Interest Earned since Q3 2024.
- Year-over-year, Times Interest Earned has declined for four consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 42.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Times Interest Earned over five years came in Q4 2024 (growth of 194.6%), and the weakest in Q4 2025 (a decline of 62.2%).
- Business Quant data shows PNTG's Times Interest Earned at 5.13 (Q2 2026), 5.64 (Q1 2026) and 5.37 (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 105.29 Bn | 103.13 Bn | 17.03 Bn | 4.90 |
| 2 | Natera | 46.06 Bn | 41.68 Bn | 513.47 Mn | -75.66 |
| 3 | Labcorp Holdings | 30.09 Bn | 28.19 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 6.80 |
| 4 | Quest Diagnostics | 28.58 Bn | 26.66 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 7.15 |
| 5 | Guardant Health | 20.44 Bn | 16.05 Bn | 236.15 Mn | -98.71 |
| 6 | BrightSpring Health Services | 14.16 Bn | 11.04 Bn | 518.55 Mn | 5.17 |
| 7 | Encompass Health | 13.83 Bn | 14.29 Bn | 1.54 Bn | 6.93 |
| 8 | Tempus AI | 12.69 Bn | 9.84 Bn | 266.70 Mn | -8.49 |
| 9 | Davita | 11.06 Bn | 9.92 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 3.33 |
| 10 | Pennant | 1.27 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 54.12 Mn | 4.56 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 4.56 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.13 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.64 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.37 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.08 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.57 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.50 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.21 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.73 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.90 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.76 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.82 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.72 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.31 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.04 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.88 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.75 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -3.79 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.70 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -3.67 |
Pennant 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=PNTG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "ticker": "PNTG", "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=PNTG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();