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China Oil And Gas Group (OTCPK:CLSZF) 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 .
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China Oil And Gas Group Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
* 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.
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CLSZF vs VLO, MPC, PSX: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, China Oil And Gas 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.
China Oil And Gas Group Forward PE Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, China Oil And Gas Group's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Oil And Gas Group's Forward PE Ratio falls into.
China Oil And Gas Group Forward PE Ratio Calculation
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.
China Oil And Gas Group (CLSZF) has a Forward PE Ratio of 0.00 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 China Oil And Gas Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, China Oil And Gas Group ranks #999999 out of 543 companies in the Oil & Gas industry.
Is China Oil And Gas Group's Forward PE Ratio too high?
China Oil And Gas Group's current Forward PE Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, China Oil And Gas Group ranks #999999 out of 543 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, China Oil And Gas Group has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Oil And Gas Group's Forward PE Ratio compare to VLO and MPC?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, China Oil And Gas Group ranks #999999 out of 543 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places China Oil And Gas Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 10.82. 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Oil & Gas companies is 10.82, based on 543 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. 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 China Oil And Gas Group and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 10.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Oil And Gas Group's current Forward PE Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Oil And Gas Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Oil And Gas Group (CLSZF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.03, compared to a current price of $0.02 — trading 33.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 0.00. China Oil And Gas Group's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 5 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 China Oil And Gas Group (CLSZF), the current Forward PE Ratio is 0.00 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 China Oil And Gas Group (CLSZF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Oil And Gas Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.02 is trading 33.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.03.
GuruFocus considers China Oil And Gas Group to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for CLSZF:
Forward PE Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: $0.03 vs. price of $0.02 (33.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CLSZF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Oil And Gas Group Ltd and its subsidiaries are principally engaged in investment in natural gas and energy-related business. The business operations of the company include piped city gas business, pipeline design, and construction; transportation, distribution, and sale of compressed natural gas and liquefied natural gas; and development, production, and sale of crude oil and gas and other upstream energy resources. The company operates through the segments of Sales and distribution of natural gas and other related products; Gas pipeline construction and connection; Exploitation and production of crude oil and natural gas; and Production and sales of coal-derived clean energy and other related products. The majority of the company's revenue comes from Mainland China.
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