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Apiam Animal Health (ASX:AHX) 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 .
Apiam Animal Health Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Apiam Animal Health Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Apiam Animal Health'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.
Apiam Animal Health Forward PE Ratio Chart
Apiam Animal Health Annual Data
Trend
2016-06
2017-06
2018-06
2019-06
2025-06
Forward PE Ratio
19.92
14.16
12.14
8.71
12.75
Apiam Animal Health Semi-Annual Data
2016-06
2016-12
2017-06
2017-12
2018-06
2018-12
2019-06
2025-06
Forward PE Ratio
19.92
21.65
14.16
17.33
12.14
8.98
8.71
12.75
ASX:AHX vs ROL, SCI, BFAM: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Personal Services subindustry, Apiam Animal Health'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.
Apiam Animal Health Forward PE Ratio vs Personal Services Industry
For the Personal Services industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Apiam Animal Health's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Apiam Animal Health'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.
Apiam Animal Health (ASX:AHX) has a Forward PE Ratio of 17.86 as of Jul. 19, 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 Apiam Animal Health and its competitors.
Is Apiam Animal Health's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Apiam Animal Health's current Forward PE Ratio is 17.86. The Personal Services industry median Forward PE Ratio is 12.64. Apiam Animal Health's value of 17.86 is 41.4% above this industry median. Overall, Apiam Animal Health has a GF Score™ of 50/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Apiam Animal Health's Forward PE Ratio compare to ROL and SCI?
Apiam Animal Health's Forward PE Ratio of 17.86 can be compared against companies in the Personal Services industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 12.64. Apiam Animal Health's value of 17.86 is 41.4% 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 a Personal Services company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Personal Services companies is 12.64, based on 36 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. Apiam Animal Health's current Forward PE Ratio of 17.86 is 41.4% 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 Apiam Animal Health and its competitors. For the Personal Services industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 12.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Apiam Animal Health's current Forward PE Ratio is 17.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Apiam Animal Health stock overvalued right now?
Apiam Animal Health (ASX:AHX) has a current Forward PE Ratio of 17.86. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.40, compared to a current price of A$0.88 — trading 118.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 17.86 and 41.4% above the Personal Services industry median of 12.64. Apiam Animal Health's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 9 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 Apiam Animal Health (ASX:AHX), the current Forward PE Ratio is 17.86 as of Jul. 19, 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 Apiam Animal Health (ASX:AHX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Apiam Animal Health stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of A$0.88 is trading 118.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.40.
Key valuation signals for ASX:AHX:
Forward PE Ratio: 17.86
GF Value™: A$0.40 vs. price of A$0.88 (118.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 41.4% above the Personal Services median
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:AHX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Apiam Animal Health Ltd provides products and services to support the health and welfare of production and mixed animals. The company offers veterinary wholesale, warehousing, logistics, and other ancillary services. Its operating segments include Dairy and Mixed, Feedlots and Pigs. It generates the majority of its revenue from Dairy and Mixed. The Group operates in the segment of provision of veterinary products and services to production, companion and equine animals.
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