Okta (LTS:0KB7) Interest Coverage: 56.00 (As of Apr. 2026) — 99% Below Median


LTS:0KB7 Okta Inc LTS:0KB7
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Price $123.66
GF Value $102.18
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Okta Interest Coverage?

Okta LTS:0KB7 +3.20% 80 Interest Coverage is 56.00 as of Apr. 2026, which is 99% below its 10-year median of 10,000.00. GuruFocus rates LTS:0KB7 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $102.18 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,707 Software companies, Okta ranks better than 57% on this metric.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income by its Interest Expense. Okta's Operating Income for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $56 Mil. Okta's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $-1 Mil. Okta's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 56.00. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Okta's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

LTS:0KB7' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 38.25   Med: No Debt   Max: No Debt
Current: 42.5


LTS:0KB7's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
57% of 1707 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 24.65 vs LTS:0KB7: 42.50

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Okta  (LTS:0KB7) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


Okta Interest Coverage Related Terms


Okta Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Okta's Interest Coverage can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

Okta Interest Coverage Chart

Okta Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 38.25

Okta Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 39.00 41.00 23.00 50.00 56.00

LTS:0KB7 vs FFIV, AKAM, IOT: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Okta's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Okta Interest Coverage vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Okta's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Okta's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Okta Interest Coverage Calculation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Okta's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026, Okta's Interest Expense was $-4 Mil. Its Operating Income was $153 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $72 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jan. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Jan. 2026 )
=-1*153/-4
=38.25

Okta's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Apr. 2026, Okta's Interest Expense was $-1 Mil. Its Operating Income was $56 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $61 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Apr. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=-1*56/-1
=56.00

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 56.00 mean?
Okta (LTS:0KB7) has a Interest Coverage of 56.00 as of Apr. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Okta and its competitors. This is 99% below median its historical median of 10,000.00. Over the past decade, Okta's Interest Coverage has ranged from 38.25 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Okta ranks #734 out of 1707 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 43%.
Is Okta's Interest Coverage too high?
Okta's current Interest Coverage of 56.00 is 99% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 38.25 to a high of 10,000.00. The Software industry median Interest Coverage is 24.65. Okta's value of 56.00 is 127.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Okta ranks #734 out of 1707 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Okta has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Okta's Interest Coverage compare to FFIV and AKAM?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Okta ranks #734 out of 1707 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Okta in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 24.65. Okta's value of 56.00 is 127.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Okta's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 38.25 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10,000.00 vs. the industry median of 24.65, Okta has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Coverage for a Software company?
The median Interest Coverage among Software companies is 24.65, based on 1,707 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Interest Coverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Interest Coverage should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Okta's current Interest Coverage of 56.00 is 127.2% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Coverage mean?
A high Interest Coverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Okta and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Interest Coverage is 24.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Okta's current Interest Coverage is 56.00, which is 99% below median its own 10-year median of 10,000.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Okta stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Okta (LTS:0KB7) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $102.18, compared to a current price of $123.66 — trading 21% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 56.00, which is 99% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00 and 127.2% above the Software industry median of 24.65. Okta's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Okta (LTS:0KB7), the current Interest Coverage is 56.00 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Okta (LTS:0KB7) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Okta stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $123.66 is trading 21% above its estimated GF Value™ of $102.18. GuruFocus considers Okta to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0KB7:

  • Interest Coverage: 56.00 (99% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00)
  • GF Value™: $102.18 vs. price of $123.66 (21% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 127.2% above the Software median (#734 of 1707)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0KB7 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Okta Business Description

Address 100 First Street, Suite 600, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94105
Okta is a cloud-native security company specializing in identity and access management. The San Francisco-based firm went public in 2017 and serves two key client stakeholder groups: workforces and customers. Okta's workforce offerings enable a company's employees, contractors, and partners to securely access its cloud-based and on-premises resources. The firm's customer offering, delivered via its Auth0 platform, allow clients to provide secure access experiences to their own end users.
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