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PFISTERER Holding SECHIX:PFSED 19 Forward PE Ratio is 20.23 as of Sep. 06, 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:PFSED with a GF Score™ of 19/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,042 Hardware companies, PFISTERER Holding SE ranks better than 53.93% on this metric.
PFISTERER Holding SE (CHIX:PFSEd) 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 .
PFISTERER Holding SE Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
PFISTERER Holding SE Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for PFISTERER Holding SE'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.
PFISTERER Holding SE Forward PE Ratio Chart
PFISTERER Holding SE Annual Data
Trend
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
25.68
PFISTERER Holding SE Quarterly Data
2025-09
2025-12
2026-03
2026-06
Forward PE Ratio
20.18
25.68
24.62
27.45
CHIX:PFSED vs APH, GLW, TEL: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, PFISTERER Holding SE'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.
PFISTERER Holding SE Forward PE Ratio vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, PFISTERER Holding SE's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PFISTERER Holding SE'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.
PFISTERER Holding SE (CHIX:PFSED) has a Forward PE Ratio of 20.23 as of Sep. 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 PFISTERER Holding SE and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, PFISTERER Holding SE ranks #480 out of 1042 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 46.1%.
Is PFISTERER Holding SE's Forward PE Ratio too high?
PFISTERER Holding SE's current Forward PE Ratio is 20.23. The Hardware industry median Forward PE Ratio is 18.18. PFISTERER Holding SE's value of 20.23 is 11.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PFISTERER Holding SE ranks #480 out of 1042 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, PFISTERER Holding SE has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PFISTERER Holding SE's Forward PE Ratio compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, PFISTERER Holding SE ranks #480 out of 1042 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This puts PFISTERER Holding SE in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 18.18. PFISTERER Holding SE's value of 20.23 is 11.3% 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 Hardware company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Hardware companies is 18.18, based on 1,042 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. PFISTERER Holding SE's current Forward PE Ratio of 20.23 is 11.3% 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 PFISTERER Holding SE and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 18.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PFISTERER Holding SE's current Forward PE Ratio is 20.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PFISTERER Holding SE stock overvalued right now?
PFISTERER Holding SE (CHIX:PFSED) has a current Forward PE Ratio of 20.23. The current Forward PE Ratio is 20.23 and 11.3% above the Hardware industry median of 18.18. PFISTERER Holding SE's overall GF Score™ is 19/100 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 PFISTERER Holding SE (CHIX:PFSED), the current Forward PE Ratio is 20.23 as of Sep. 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.
PFISTERER Holding SE is a world'wide independent manufacturer of cable fittings, insulators for overhead lines, and associated components for sensitive interfaces in energy networks and (renewable) energy generation. It develops, produces, and distributes international solutions in AC and DC technology for voltage levels of up to 1,100 kV. The segments are Cable Accessories HVA (high-voltage accessories), Cable Accessories MVA (medium-voltage accessories), Cable Accessories HVD (high-voltage direct current accessories), Insulators and Fittings OHL (overhead line) and Connectors, Safety and Cabinet COM (components and connection technology). The company generates majority of revenue from HVA (high-voltage accessories). It generates majority of revenue from North and South America.
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