Extra Space Storage (MEX:EXR) Interest Coverage: 2.30 (As of Mar. 2026) — 31% Below Median


MEX:EXR Extra Space Storage Inc MEX:EXR
92 GF Score
Price MXN2,607.33
GF Value MXN2,635.14
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What is Extra Space Storage Interest Coverage?

Extra Space Storage MEX:EXR 92 Interest Coverage is 2.30 as of Mar. 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 3.33. GuruFocus rates MEX:EXR with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN2,635.14. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 700 REITs companies, Extra Space Storage ranks worse than 62.86% 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. Extra Space Storage's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN6,628 Mil. Extra Space Storage's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-2,883 Mil. Extra Space Storage's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.30. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

MEX:EXR' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.34   Med: 3.33   Max: 5.03
Current: 2.34


MEX:EXR's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
62.86% of 700 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 3.095 vs MEX:EXR: 2.34

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


Extra Space Storage  (MEX:EXR) 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 .


Extra Space Storage Interest Coverage Related Terms


Extra Space Storage Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Extra Space Storage'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.

Extra Space Storage Interest Coverage Chart

Extra Space Storage Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Extra Space Storage 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:EXR vs EGP, LINE, CUBE: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the REIT - Industrial subindustry, Extra Space Storage'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.


Extra Space Storage Interest Coverage vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Extra Space Storage's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Extra Space Storage's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Extra Space Storage 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.

Extra Space Storage'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, Extra Space Storage's Interest Expense was MXN-11,436 Mil. Its Operating Income was MXN26,811 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MXN229,892 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*26810.505/-11435.996
=2.34

Extra Space Storage's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Extra Space Storage's Interest Expense was MXN-2,883 Mil. Its Operating Income was MXN6,628 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MXN230,597 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*6627.973/-2882.599
=2.30

* 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 2.30 mean?
Extra Space Storage (MEX:EXR) has a Interest Coverage of 2.30 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Extra Space Storage and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 3.33. Over the past decade, Extra Space Storage's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.34 to 5.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Extra Space Storage ranks #440 out of 700 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 62.9%.
Is Extra Space Storage's Interest Coverage too high?
Extra Space Storage's current Interest Coverage of 2.30 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 3.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.34 to a high of 5.03. The REITs industry median Interest Coverage is 3.10. Extra Space Storage's value of 2.30 is 25.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Extra Space Storage ranks #440 out of 700 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Extra Space Storage has a GF Score™ of 92/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Extra Space Storage's Interest Coverage compare to EGP and LINE?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Extra Space Storage ranks #440 out of 700 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Extra Space Storage in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 3.10. Extra Space Storage's value of 2.30 is 25.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Extra Space Storage's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.34 to 5.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.33 vs. the industry median of 3.10, Extra Space Storage 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 REITs company?
The median Interest Coverage among REITs companies is 3.10, based on 700 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. Extra Space Storage's current Interest Coverage of 2.30 is 25.7% 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 Extra Space Storage and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Interest Coverage is 3.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Extra Space Storage's current Interest Coverage is 2.30, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 3.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Extra Space Storage stock overvalued right now?
Extra Space Storage (MEX:EXR) has a current Interest Coverage of 2.30. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,635.14, compared to a current price of MXN2,607.33 — trading 1.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 2.30, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 3.33 and 25.7% below the REITs industry median of 3.10. Extra Space Storage's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 9 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 Extra Space Storage (MEX:EXR), the current Interest Coverage is 2.30 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 Extra Space Storage (MEX:EXR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Extra Space Storage stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN2,607.33 is trading 1.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,635.14.

Key valuation signals for MEX:EXR:

  • Interest Coverage: 2.30 (31% below median its 10-year median of 3.33)
  • GF Value™: MXN2,635.14 vs. price of MXN2,607.33 (1.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 25.7% below the REITs median (#440 of 700)

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


Extra Space Storage Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges EXR:USA0IJV:UKFG8:Germany
Address 2795 East Cottonwood Parkway, Suite 300, Salt Lake City, UT, USA, 84121
Extra Space Storage is a fully integrated real estate investment trust that owns, operates, and manages more than 4,200 self-storage properties in 43 states, with over 330 million net rentable square feet of storage space. Of these properties, approximately one half is wholly owned, while some facilities are owned through joint ventures and others are owned by third parties and managed by Extra Space Storage in exchange for a management fee.
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