3P Learning (ASX:3PL) 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 .
3P Learning Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
3P Learning Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for 3P Learning'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.
3P Learning Forward PE Ratio Chart
3P Learning Annual Data
Trend
2023-06
2025-06
Forward PE Ratio
46.30
14.66
3P Learning Semi-Annual Data
2015-12
2016-12
2022-12
2023-06
2024-12
2025-06
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
17.83
28.74
113.64
46.30
21.13
14.66
10.71
ASX:3PL vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, 3P Learning'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.
3P Learning Forward PE Ratio vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, 3P Learning's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where 3P Learning's Forward PE Ratio falls into.
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.
3P Learning (ASX:3PL) has a Forward PE Ratio of 4.32 as of Jul. 06, 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 3P Learning and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, 3P Learning ranks #22 out of 99 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 22.2%.
Is 3P Learning's Forward PE Ratio too high?
3P Learning's current Forward PE Ratio is 4.32. The Education industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.00. 3P Learning's value of 4.32 is 60.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, 3P Learning ranks #22 out of 99 companies in the Education industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, 3P Learning has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does 3P Learning's Forward PE Ratio compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, 3P Learning ranks #22 out of 99 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places 3P Learning in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.00. 3P Learning's value of 4.32 is 60.7% below 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 99 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. 3P Learning's current Forward PE Ratio of 4.32 is 60.7% 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 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 3P Learning 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. 3P Learning's current Forward PE Ratio is 4.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is 3P Learning stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, 3P Learning (ASX:3PL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$1.09, compared to a current price of A$0.30 — trading 72.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 4.32 and 60.7% below the Education industry median of 11.00. 3P Learning's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 3 warning signs 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 3P Learning (ASX:3PL), the current Forward PE Ratio is 4.32 as of Jul. 06, 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 3P Learning (ASX:3PL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, 3P Learning stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$0.30 is trading 72.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$1.09.
GuruFocus considers 3P Learning to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ASX:3PL:
Forward PE Ratio: 4.32
GF Value™: A$1.09 vs. price of A$0.30 (72.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 60.7% below the Education median (#22 of 99)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:3PL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
3P Learning Ltd engages in the development, sale, and marketing of online educational programs. It provides learning resources to schools and parents of school-aged students. It provides online education with e-learning programs covering mathematics, spelling, literacy, reading, and phonics. The firm is organized into geographic operating segments: Asia-Pacific (APAC), North and South America (AMER) and Europe, and Middle-East and Africa (EMEA). The company offers its products under the Mathseeds, Mathletics, Reading Eggs and Others. The majority of its revenue gets derived from the APAC segment.
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