Ryder System (MEX:R1) Interest Coverage: 2.33 (As of Mar. 2026) — 27% Below Median


MEX:R1 Ryder System Inc MEX:R1
48 GF Score
Price MXN3,955.69
GF Value MXN2,368.75
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 10 Warning Signs
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What is Ryder System Interest Coverage?

Ryder System MEX:R1 48 Interest Coverage is 2.33 as of Mar. 2026, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 3.19. GuruFocus rates MEX:R1 with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN2,368.75 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 815 Business Services companies, Ryder System ranks worse than 79.88% 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. Ryder System's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN4,075 Mil. Ryder System's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-1,749 Mil. Ryder System's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.33. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

MEX:R1' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.89   Med: 3.19   Max: 6.25
Current: 2.7


MEX:R1's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
79.88% of 815 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 13.21 vs MEX:R1: 2.70

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


Ryder System  (MEX:R1) 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 .


Ryder System Interest Coverage Related Terms


Ryder System Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ryder System'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.

Ryder System Interest Coverage Chart

Ryder System Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Ryder System Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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MEX:R1 vs UHAL, GATX, CAR: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Ryder System'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.


Ryder System Interest Coverage vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Ryder System's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Ryder System 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.

Ryder System's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, Ryder System's Interest Expense was MXN-7,274 Mil. Its Operating Income was MXN19,950 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MXN136,087 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*19950.316/-7274.303
=2.74

Ryder System's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Ryder System's Interest Expense was MXN-1,749 Mil. Its Operating Income was MXN4,075 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MXN120,801 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*4075.39/-1749.172
=2.33

* 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 2.33 mean?
Ryder System (MEX:R1) has a Interest Coverage of 2.33 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Ryder System and its competitors. This is 27% below median its historical median of 3.19. Over the past decade, Ryder System's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.89 to 6.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Ryder System ranks #651 out of 815 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 79.9%.
Is Ryder System's Interest Coverage too high?
Ryder System's current Interest Coverage of 2.33 is 27% below median its 10-year median of 3.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.89 to a high of 6.25. The Business Services industry median Interest Coverage is 13.21. Ryder System's value of 2.33 is 82.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ryder System ranks #651 out of 815 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ryder System has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ryder System's Interest Coverage compare to UHAL and GATX?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Ryder System ranks #651 out of 815 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Ryder System in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.21. Ryder System's value of 2.33 is 82.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Ryder System's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.89 to 6.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.19 vs. the industry median of 13.21, Ryder System has consistently been below 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 Business Services company?
The median Interest Coverage among Business Services companies is 13.21, based on 815 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. Ryder System's current Interest Coverage of 2.33 is 82.4% below 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 Ryder System and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Interest Coverage is 13.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ryder System's current Interest Coverage is 2.33, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 3.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ryder System stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ryder System (MEX:R1) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,368.75, compared to a current price of MXN3,955.69 — trading 67% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 2.33, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 3.19 and 82.4% below the Business Services industry median of 13.21. Ryder System's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 10 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 Ryder System (MEX:R1), the current Interest Coverage is 2.33 as of Mar. 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 Ryder System (MEX:R1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ryder System stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN3,955.69 is trading 67% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,368.75. GuruFocus considers Ryder System to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:R1:

  • Interest Coverage: 2.33 (27% below median its 10-year median of 3.19)
  • GF Value™: MXN2,368.75 vs. price of MXN3,955.69 (67% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 82.4% below the Business Services median (#651 of 815)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:R1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ryder System Business Description

Other Exchanges R:USARYD:Germany
Address 2333 Ponce de Leon Boulevard, Suite 700, Miami Coral Gables, FL, USA, 33134
Ryder System Inc operates in three business segments: (1) Fleet Management Solutions which provides full-service leasing and leasing with flexible maintenance options, commercial rental and maintenance services of trucks, tractors and trailers to customers; (2) Supply Chain Solutions (SCS), which provides integrated logistics solutions, including distribution management, dedicated transportation, transportation management, brokerage, e-commerce, last mile, and professional services; and (3) Dedicated Transportation Solutions (DTS), which provides turnkey transportation solutions in the U.S., including dedicated vehicles, professional drivers, management, and administrative support.
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