Westlife Foodworld (NSE:WESTLIFE) Interest Expense: ₹-1,455 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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NSE:WESTLIFE Westlife Foodworld Ltd NSE:WESTLIFE
67 GF Score
Price ₹450.10
GF Value ₹885.51
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Westlife Foodworld Interest Expense?

Westlife Foodworld NSE:WESTLIFE -1.96% 67 Interest Expense is ₹-1,455 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:WESTLIFE with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹885.51 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Westlife Foodworld's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹ -368 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-1,455 Mil.

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. Westlife Foodworld's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹ 292 Mil. Westlife Foodworld's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹ -368 Mil. Westlife Foodworld's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.79. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Westlife Foodworld  (NSE:WESTLIFE) Interest Expense Explanation

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. The higher, the better.

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

Westlife Foodworld's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-368 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹292 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹18,048 Mil.

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

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*291.532/-367.852
=0.79

* 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.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Westlife Foodworld Ltds earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.

Westlife Foodworld Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Westlife Foodworld's Interest Expense 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.

Westlife Foodworld Interest Expense Chart

Westlife Foodworld Annual Data
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NSE:WESTLIFE
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Westlife Foodworld Ltd NSE:WESTLIFE
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Westlife Foodworld Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₹-1,455 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Expense →
What does a Interest Expense of ₹-1,455 Mil mean?
Westlife Foodworld (NSE:WESTLIFE) has a Interest Expense of ₹-1,455 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Westlife Foodworld and its competitors.
Is Westlife Foodworld's Interest Expense too high?
Westlife Foodworld's current Interest Expense is ₹-1,455 Mil. Overall, Westlife Foodworld has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Westlife Foodworld's Interest Expense compare to MCD and SBUX?
Westlife Foodworld's Interest Expense of ₹-1,455 Mil can be compared against companies in the Restaurants industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Expense for a Restaurants company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, Interest Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Expense mean?
A high Interest Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Westlife Foodworld and its competitors. Westlife Foodworld's current Interest Expense is ₹-1,455 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Westlife Foodworld stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Westlife Foodworld (NSE:WESTLIFE) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹885.51, compared to a current price of ₹450.10 — trading 49.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is ₹-1,455 Mil. Westlife Foodworld's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Expense calculated?
Interest Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Westlife Foodworld (NSE:WESTLIFE), the current Interest Expense is ₹-1,455 Mil 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 Westlife Foodworld (NSE:WESTLIFE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Westlife Foodworld stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹450.10 is trading 49.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹885.51. GuruFocus considers Westlife Foodworld to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:WESTLIFE:

  • Interest Expense: ₹-1,455 Mil
  • GF Value™: ₹885.51 vs. price of ₹450.10 (49.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Westlife Foodworld Business Description

Other Exchanges 505533:India
Address Senapati Bapat Marg, 1001, Tower 3, 10th Floor, One International Center, Prabhadevi, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 013
Westlife Foodworld Ltd owns and operates several hundred McDonald's restaurants in western and southern India through a master franchise agreement with McDonald's Corp. Its business segment is quick-service restaurants, and all of its sales are generated in India. The McDonald's menu is customized to cater to Indian tastes, with options such as the McAloo Tikki burger, Veg Pizza McPuff, and the Maharaja Mac. Its restaurants in India serve no beef or pork and isolate vegetarian and nonvegetarian ingredients at all times.
67GF Score

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