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Ulferts InternationalHKSE:01711 46 Interest Coverage is 4.44 as of Mar. 2026, which is 84% below its 10-year median of 27.09. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01711 with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.07 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 837 Retail - Cyclical companies, Ulferts International ranks worse than 119474.19% 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. Ulferts International's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$1.4 Mil. Ulferts International's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$-0.3 Mil.
Ulferts International's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.44.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ulferts International's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:01711's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 7.57 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
Ulferts International (HKSE:01711) 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 .
Ulferts International Interest Coverage Related Terms
Ulferts International Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ulferts International'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.
HKSE:01711 vs CASY, WSM, ULTA: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Ulferts International'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.
Ulferts International Interest Coverage vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ulferts International's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ulferts International's Interest Coverage falls into.
Ulferts International 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:
* 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.
Ulferts International (HKSE:01711) has a Interest Coverage of 4.44 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Ulferts International and its competitors. This is 84% below median its historical median of 27.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Ulferts International ranks #999999 out of 837 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Is Ulferts International's Interest Coverage too high?
Ulferts International's current Interest Coverage of 4.44 is 84% below median its 10-year median of 27.09. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Interest Coverage is 7.57. Ulferts International's value of 4.44 is 41.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ulferts International ranks #999999 out of 837 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ulferts International has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ulferts International's Interest Coverage compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Ulferts International ranks #999999 out of 837 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Ulferts International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.57. Ulferts International's value of 4.44 is 41.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 27.09 vs. the industry median of 7.57, Ulferts International 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Interest Coverage among Retail - Cyclical companies is 7.57, based on 837 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. Ulferts International's current Interest Coverage of 4.44 is 41.3% 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 Ulferts International and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ulferts International's current Interest Coverage is 4.44, which is 84% below median its own 10-year median of 27.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ulferts International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ulferts International (HKSE:01711) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.07, compared to a current price of HK$0.15 — trading 111.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 4.44, which is 84% below median its 10-year median of 27.09 and 41.3% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 7.57. Ulferts International's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 3 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 Ulferts International (HKSE:01711), the current Interest Coverage is 4.44 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 Ulferts International (HKSE:01711) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ulferts International stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.15 is trading 111.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.07.
GuruFocus considers Ulferts International to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:01711:
Interest Coverage: 4.44 (84% below median its 10-year median of 27.09)
GF Value™: HK$0.07 vs. price of HK$0.15 (111.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 41.3% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#999999 of 837)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01711 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ulferts International Ltd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company is engaged in the retail of imported furniture; wholesale of imported furniture, and project sales. Its product offerings include sofabeds, adjustable beds, and other ancillary items such as pillows, mattress toppers, and mattress protectors. Geographically, it derives revenue from Hong Kong.
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