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Alef Education HoldingADX:ALEFEDT 38 Forward PE Ratio is 13.79 as of Aug. 22, 2026. GuruFocus rates ADX:ALEFEDT with a GF Score™ of 38/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 100 Education companies, Alef Education Holding ranks worse than 65% on this metric.
Alef Education Holding (ADX:ALEFEDT) Forward PE Ratio Explanation
The Forward PE Ratio of a company is often used to compare current earnings to estimated future earnings, as well as gaining a clearer picture of what earnings will look like without charges and other accounting adjustments. If earnings are expected to grow in the future, the Forward PE Ratio will be lower than the current PE Ratio. This measure is also used to compare one company to another with a forward-looking focus.
Trailing PE Ratio relies on what is already done. It uses the current share price and divides by the total EPS (Basic) over the past 12 months. PE Ratio can be affected by Non Operating Income such as the sale of part of businesses. This may increase for the current year or quarter dramatically. But it cannot be repeated over and over. Therefore PE Ratio without NRI is a more accurate indication of valuation than PE Ratio .
Alef Education Holding Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Alef Education Holding Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Alef Education Holding's Forward PE Ratio 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.
Alef Education Holding Forward PE Ratio Chart
Alef Education Holding Annual Data
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2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
13.12
Alef Education Holding Quarterly Data
2025-12
2026-03
2026-06
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13.12
14.31
13.63
ADX:ALEFEDT vs EDU, TAL, GHC: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Alef Education Holding's Forward PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward PE Ratio 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.
Alef Education Holding Forward PE Ratio vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Alef Education Holding's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alef Education Holding's Forward PE Ratio falls into.
Alef Education Holding Forward PE Ratio Calculation
It's a measure of the price-to-earnings ratio (PE Ratio) using forecasted earnings for the calculation. While the earnings used are just an estimate and are not as reliable as current earnings data, there is still benefit in estimated P/E analysis. The forecasted earnings used in the formula can either be for the next 12 months or for the next full-year fiscal period.
Alef Education Holding (ADX:ALEFEDT) has a Forward PE Ratio of 13.79 as of Aug. 22, 2026. Forward P/E ratio is the share price dividend by the expected per-share earnings in the next 12 months. View historical data on Alef Education Holding and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Alef Education Holding ranks #65 out of 100 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 65%.
Is Alef Education Holding's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Alef Education Holding's current Forward PE Ratio is 13.79. The Education industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.00. Alef Education Holding's value of 13.79 is 25.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alef Education Holding ranks #65 out of 100 companies in the Education industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Alef Education Holding has a GF Score™ of 38/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alef Education Holding's Forward PE Ratio compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Alef Education Holding ranks #65 out of 100 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Alef Education Holding in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.00. Alef Education Holding's value of 13.79 is 25.4% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward PE Ratio for an Education company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Education companies is 11.00, based on 100 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward PE Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward PE Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Alef Education Holding's current Forward PE Ratio of 13.79 is 25.4% above 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 Forward PE Ratio mean?
A high Forward PE Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward P/E ratio is the share price dividend by the expected per-share earnings in the next 12 months. View historical data on Alef Education Holding and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 11.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alef Education Holding's current Forward PE Ratio is 13.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alef Education Holding stock overvalued right now?
Alef Education Holding (ADX:ALEFEDT) has a current Forward PE Ratio of 13.79. The current Forward PE Ratio is 13.79 and 25.4% above the Education industry median of 11.00. Alef Education Holding's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward PE Ratio calculated?
Forward PE Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Alef Education Holding (ADX:ALEFEDT), the current Forward PE Ratio is 13.79 as of Aug. 22, 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.
Alef Education Holding Plc engages in consulting and research and development in the field of technology education, institute training and development of teachers, educational facilities management, training on the development of personal competencies, educational consultancy, administrative support training services, computer systems and software designing and information technology consultancy in the United Arab Emirates. The company's segments include Education solution segment which provides customers the right of access to the group's learning platform; and Support and services segment includes ancillary services such as IT infrastructure set up and maintenance support and services. The majority of the revenue is derived from the Education solution segment.
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