People (PPLI) Times Interest Earned (2019 - 2026)
People's (PPLI) quarterly Times Interest Earned came in at 0.55 in Q2 2026, down 174.02% on a YoY basis from 0.75 in Q2 2025, and up 64.35% quarter-over-quarter from 1.55 in Q1 2026.
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People (PPLI) Times Interest Earned (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
People (PPLI) has reported Times Interest Earned for 8 consecutive years, with 0.55 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Times Interest Earned fell 174.02% year-over-year to 0.55; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 1.77 (down 420.8% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.81, down 284.1% from the prior year.
- Times Interest Earned rose to 0.55 in Q2 2026 per PPLI's latest filing, from 1.55 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Times Interest Earned topped out at 1.51 in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 7.06 in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Times Interest Earned has averaged 1.72 across 5 years, with a median of 1.12 in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Times Interest Earned soared 359.53% in 2024, then tumbled 414.01% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Times Interest Earned stood at 2.13 in 2022, then jumped by 115.41% to 0.33 in 2023, then jumped by 359.53% to 1.51 in 2024, then sank by 379.56% to 4.21 in 2025, then jumped by 86.89% to 0.55 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Times Interest Earned over the past three periods registered 0.55, 1.55, and 4.21 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alibaba Group Holding | 263.05 Bn | 227.79 Bn | 15.11 Bn | 6.45 |
| 2 | Booking Holdings | 126.16 Bn | 108.94 Bn | 4.98 Bn | 8.33 |
| 3 | PDD Holdings | 112.31 Bn | 82.02 Bn | 9.45 Bn | - |
| 4 | Airbnb | 98.07 Bn | 86.00 Bn | 2.98 Bn | - |
| 5 | Mercadolibre | 90.61 Bn | 75.42 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 11.02 |
| 6 | Ebay | 49.77 Bn | 46.46 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 10.40 |
| 7 | Expedia | 31.98 Bn | 24.85 Bn | 3.91 Bn | 13.11 |
| 8 | Maplebear | 10.57 Bn | 9.72 Bn | 751.00 Mn | - |
| 9 | Full Truck Alliance | 7.59 Bn | 6.63 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | People | 2.48 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 280.20 Mn | -0.55 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -0.55 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.55 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -4.21 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -0.74 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.20 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.85 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.51 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.24 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.62 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.83 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.33 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.82 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.42 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -3.55 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -2.13 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -4.24 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -7.06 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -4.97 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -4.39 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -5.32 |
API Access
People Times Interest Earned API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=PPLI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "ticker": "PPLI", "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=PPLI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();