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Interest

Calculate and track interest income and expenses

Interest Coverage Ratio: What Your Loan Covenant Measures and How to Cure a Breach Before It Triggers Default

The interest coverage ratio (EBIT ÷ interest expense) is the loan covenant small businesses trip most often, with minimums typically set between 2.5x and 4.5x and tested quarterly on trailing twelve months. This guide explains how lenders define EBITDA and interest expense, what a breach triggers (default rate, frozen draws, cross-defaults), and the cure sequence in cost order — early covenant reset, waiver, amendment, equity cure, forbearance — plus the bookkeeping that keeps your ratio visible before the bank sees it.

美联储按兵不动:2026年6月点阵图对你下一笔企业贷款意味着什么

2026年6月点阵图将年底联邦基金利率中位数预测从3.4%上调至3.8%,抹去了许多借款人等待的降息。本文解释了6.75%的优惠利率如何传导至SBA 7(a)、定期贷款和信用额度的定价,何时锁定固定利率而非浮动利率,以及能帮你获得低0.5%-1.0%报价的债务时间表记账方法。