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Man Group (CHIX:EMGl) 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 .
Man Group Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Man Group Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Man Group'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.
Man Group Forward PE Ratio Chart
Man Group Annual Data
Trend
2019-12
2020-12
2021-12
2022-12
2023-12
2024-12
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
12.77
11.09
10.58
11.53
8.66
7.35
10.51
Man Group Semi-Annual Data
2019-12
2020-06
2020-12
2021-06
2021-12
2022-06
2022-12
2023-06
2023-12
2024-06
2024-12
2025-06
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
12.77
17.24
11.09
9.23
10.58
8.28
11.53
13.99
8.66
8.53
7.35
11.63
10.51
CHIX:EMGL vs BLK, BX, KKR: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Man Group'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.
Man Group Forward PE Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Man Group's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Man Group'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.
Man Group (CHIX:EMGL) has a Forward PE Ratio of 10.00 as of Jul. 20, 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 Man Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Man Group ranks #143 out of 325 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 44%.
Is Man Group's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Man Group's current Forward PE Ratio is 10.00. The Asset Management industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.04. Man Group's value of 10.00 is 9.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Man Group ranks #143 out of 325 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Man Group has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Man Group's Forward PE Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Man Group ranks #143 out of 325 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This puts Man Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.04. Man Group's value of 10.00 is 9.4% 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 Asset Management company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Asset Management companies is 11.04, based on 325 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. Man Group's current Forward PE Ratio of 10.00 is 9.4% 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 Man Group and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 11.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Man Group's current Forward PE Ratio is 10.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Man Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Man Group (CHIX:EMGL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £2.36, compared to a current price of £2.99 — trading 26.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 10.00 and 9.4% below the Asset Management industry median of 11.04. Man Group's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 10 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 Man Group (CHIX:EMGL), the current Forward PE Ratio is 10.00 as of Jul. 20, 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 Man Group (CHIX:EMGL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Man Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £2.99 is trading 26.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of £2.36.
GuruFocus considers Man Group to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:EMGL:
Forward PE Ratio: 10.00
GF Value™: £2.36 vs. price of £2.99 (26.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 9.4% below the Asset Management median (#143 of 325)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:EMGL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Man Group PLC is an investment management firm. It provides a diverse range of alternative and traditional quantitative investment strategies to a predominantly institutional client base. It invests across a diverse range of strategies and asset classes, with a mix of long-only and alternative strategies run on a discretionary and quantitative basis, across liquid and private markets. The company earns the majority of its revenue in the form of Management fee which is charged as a percentage of assets under management or net asset value, and a performance fee, which is charged as a percentage of investment performance above a benchmark return.
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