Sectra ABCHIX:SECTBS 98 Forward PE Ratio is 75.49 as of Jul. 09, 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:SECTBS with a GF Score™ of 98/100 and a GF Value™ of kr308.90 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 392 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Sectra AB ranks worse than 90.31% on this metric.
Sectra AB (CHIX:SECTBs) 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 .
Sectra AB Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Sectra AB Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sectra AB'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.
Sectra AB Forward PE Ratio Chart
Sectra AB Annual Data
Trend
2020-04
2025-04
2026-04
Forward PE Ratio
66.23
84.55
75.49
Sectra AB Quarterly Data
2020-01
2020-04
2020-07
2021-10
2022-01
2024-10
2025-01
2025-04
2025-07
2025-10
2026-01
2026-04
Forward PE Ratio
71.94
66.23
83.33
117.65
70.42
98.18
80.30
84.55
129.87
121.20
67.81
75.49
CHIX:SECTBS vs ABT, SYK, MDT: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Medical Devices subindustry, Sectra AB'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.
Sectra AB Forward PE Ratio vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Sectra AB's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sectra AB'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.
Sectra AB (CHIX:SECTBS) has a Forward PE Ratio of 75.49 as of Jul. 09, 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 Sectra AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sectra AB ranks #354 out of 392 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 90.3%.
Is Sectra AB's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Sectra AB's current Forward PE Ratio is 75.49. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Forward PE Ratio is 19.00. Sectra AB's value of 75.49 is 297.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sectra AB ranks #354 out of 392 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sectra AB has a GF Score™ of 98/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sectra AB's Forward PE Ratio compare to ABT and SYK?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Sectra AB ranks #354 out of 392 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Sectra AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 19.00. Sectra AB's value of 75.49 is 297.4% 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 19.00, based on 392 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. Sectra AB's current Forward PE Ratio of 75.49 is 297.4% 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 Sectra AB and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 19.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sectra AB's current Forward PE Ratio is 75.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sectra AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sectra AB (CHIX:SECTBS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr308.90, compared to a current price of kr277.30 — trading 10.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 75.49 and 297.4% above the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 19.00. Sectra AB's overall GF Score™ is 98/100. 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 Sectra AB (CHIX:SECTBS), the current Forward PE Ratio is 75.49 as of Jul. 09, 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 Sectra AB (CHIX:SECTBS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sectra AB stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr277.30 is trading 10.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr308.90.
GuruFocus considers Sectra AB to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:SECTBS:
Forward PE Ratio: 75.49
GF Value™: kr308.90 vs. price of kr277.30 (10.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 297.4% above the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#354 of 392)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:SECTBS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sectra AB develops IT solutions and services for storing, viewing, and working with medical images. The operating business segments are Imaging IT Solutions, Secure Communications, Business Innovation, and Other Operations. It generates maximum revenue from the Imaging IT Solutions segment. The company also offers maintenance in the form of support, system monitoring, and consulting services related to integration, system design, data migration, and business development. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States, followed by Sweden, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, the Rest of Europe, and the Rest of the world.
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