Sheela FoamNSE:SFL +3.54%79 Interest Coverage is 3.88 as of Mar. 2026, which is 78% below its 10-year median of 17.62. GuruFocus rates NSE:SFL with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,092.97 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 293 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Sheela Foam ranks worse than 79.52% 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. Sheela Foam's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹810 Mil. Sheela Foam's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-209 Mil.
Sheela Foam's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.88.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sheela Foam's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:SFL'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.71 Med: 17.62 Max: 25.11
Current: 2.26
NSE:SFL's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 79.52% of 293
companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 11.05
vs NSE:SFL: 2.26
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 .
Sheela Foam Interest Coverage Related Terms
Sheela Foam Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sheela Foam'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.
NSE:SFL vs SN, SGI, MHK: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Sheela Foam'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.
Sheela Foam Interest Coverage vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sheela Foam's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sheela Foam's Interest Coverage falls into.
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.
Sheela Foam (NSE:SFL) has a Interest Coverage of 3.88 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Sheela Foam and its competitors. This is 78% below median its historical median of 17.62. Over the past decade, Sheela Foam's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.71 to 25.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Sheela Foam ranks #233 out of 293 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 79.5%.
Is Sheela Foam's Interest Coverage too high?
Sheela Foam's current Interest Coverage of 3.88 is 78% below median its 10-year median of 17.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.71 to a high of 25.11. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median Interest Coverage is 11.05. Sheela Foam's value of 3.88 is 64.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sheela Foam ranks #233 out of 293 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sheela Foam has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sheela Foam's Interest Coverage compare to SN and SGI?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Sheela Foam ranks #233 out of 293 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Sheela Foam in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 11.05. Sheela Foam's value of 3.88 is 64.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Sheela Foam's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.71 to 25.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.62 vs. the industry median of 11.05, Sheela Foam 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median Interest Coverage among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 11.05, based on 293 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. Sheela Foam's current Interest Coverage of 3.88 is 64.9% 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 Sheela Foam and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median Interest Coverage is 11.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sheela Foam's current Interest Coverage is 3.88, which is 78% below median its own 10-year median of 17.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sheela Foam stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sheela Foam (NSE:SFL) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,092.97, compared to a current price of ₹763.00 — trading 30.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 3.88, which is 78% below median its 10-year median of 17.62 and 64.9% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 11.05. Sheela Foam's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 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 Sheela Foam (NSE:SFL), the current Interest Coverage is 3.88 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 Sheela Foam (NSE:SFL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sheela Foam stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹763.00 is trading 30.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,092.97.
GuruFocus considers Sheela Foam to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:SFL:
Interest Coverage: 3.88 (78% below median its 10-year median of 17.62)
GF Value™: ₹1,092.97 vs. price of ₹763.00 (30.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 64.9% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median (#233 of 293)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:SFL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sheela Foam Ltd is a manufacturer of mattresses and other foam-based home comfort products. Its Comfort Foam and Home Care product portfolio includes Mattresses, Pillows, Mattress protectors, Bolsters, Back cushions, Sofa-cum beds, Bedsheets, and Baby care sheets. It also offers technical foam and furniture foam products such as Laminated foam, Reticulated foam, UV stable foam, Sound absorption foam, and Anti-static foam. Its products cater to different industries such as bedding, furniture, shoes, lingerie, acoustic enclosures, and others. Geographically, the organization sells its products in India and also exports them to other countries. It derives a majority of its revenue from the sales of the Comfort Foam and Home Care line of products. The company's flagship brand is Sleepwell.
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