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Colt CZ Group SECZGZF 84 Forward PE Ratio is 18.61 as of Aug. 07, 2026. GuruFocus rates CZGZF with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $36.25 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 206 Aerospace & Defense companies, Colt CZ Group SE ranks better than 79.13% on this metric.
Colt CZ Group SE (OTCPK:CZGZF) 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 .
Colt CZ Group SE Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Colt CZ Group SE Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Colt CZ Group 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.
Colt CZ Group SE Forward PE Ratio Chart
Colt CZ Group SE Annual Data
Trend
2024-12
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
12.41
14.61
Colt CZ Group SE Quarterly Data
2024-12
2025-03
2025-06
2025-09
2025-12
2026-03
Forward PE Ratio
12.41
15.66
17.25
15.80
14.61
15.78
CZGZF vs SPCX, GE, RTX: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Colt CZ Group 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.
Colt CZ Group SE Forward PE Ratio vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Colt CZ Group SE's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Colt CZ Group 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.
Colt CZ Group SE (CZGZF) has a Forward PE Ratio of 18.61 as of Aug. 07, 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 Colt CZ Group SE and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Colt CZ Group SE ranks #43 out of 206 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 20.9%.
Is Colt CZ Group SE's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Colt CZ Group SE's current Forward PE Ratio is 18.61. The Aerospace & Defense industry median Forward PE Ratio is 30.63. Colt CZ Group SE's value of 18.61 is 39.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Colt CZ Group SE ranks #43 out of 206 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Colt CZ Group SE has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Colt CZ Group SE's Forward PE Ratio compare to SPCX and GE?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Colt CZ Group SE ranks #43 out of 206 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Colt CZ Group SE in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 30.63. Colt CZ Group SE's value of 18.61 is 39.2% 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Aerospace & Defense companies is 30.63, based on 206 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. Colt CZ Group SE's current Forward PE Ratio of 18.61 is 39.2% 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 Colt CZ Group SE and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 30.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Colt CZ Group SE's current Forward PE Ratio is 18.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Colt CZ Group SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Colt CZ Group SE (CZGZF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $36.25, compared to a current price of $46.96 — trading 29.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 18.61 and 39.2% below the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 30.63. Colt CZ Group SE's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 8 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 Colt CZ Group SE (CZGZF), the current Forward PE Ratio is 18.61 as of Aug. 07, 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 Colt CZ Group SE (CZGZF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Colt CZ Group SE stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $46.96 is trading 29.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $36.25.
GuruFocus considers Colt CZ Group SE to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CZGZF:
Forward PE Ratio: 18.61
GF Value™: $36.25 vs. price of $46.96 (29.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 39.2% below the Aerospace & Defense median (#43 of 206)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CZGZF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Colt CZ Group SE is engaged in the defense and firearms manufacturing industry, focusing on the development, production, and sale of firearms, accessories, and ammunition. The group operates through two reportable segments: Firearms and Accessories, and Ammunition. The Firearms and Accessories segment involves the development, manufacture, assembly, and sale of small firearms, tactical accessories, and optical mounting solutions for military and armed forces, law enforcement, personal defense, hunting, and sport shooting. The Ammunition segment focuses on the development, manufacture, and sale of small caliber ammunition, including pistol, rifle, and shotgun cartridges, as well as other military materials and ammunition-related equipment.
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