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Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi (FRA:41L) 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 .
Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi 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.
Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi Forward PE Ratio Chart
Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi Annual Data
Trend
2015-12
2016-12
2017-12
2018-12
2019-12
2020-12
2024-12
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
27.86
34.60
27.32
35.97
41.32
42.55
18.63
20.76
Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi Quarterly Data
2015-12
2016-03
2016-06
2016-09
2016-12
2017-03
2017-06
2017-09
2017-12
2018-03
2018-06
2018-09
2018-12
2019-03
2019-06
2019-09
2019-12
2020-03
2020-06
2020-09
2020-12
2021-03
2021-06
2024-12
2025-03
2025-06
2025-09
2025-12
2026-03
2026-06
Forward PE Ratio
27.86
23.53
38.17
23.53
34.60
33.78
39.06
28.09
27.32
54.35
49.51
29.67
35.97
38.46
58.48
33.44
41.32
33.33
38.61
30.77
42.55
29.59
35.84
18.63
19.40
22.11
17.32
20.76
25.78
21.78
FRA:41L vs ZTS, UTHR, VTRS: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi'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.
Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi Forward PE Ratio vs Drug Manufacturers Industry
For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi's Forward PE Ratio falls into.
Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi 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.
Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi (FRA:41L) has a Forward PE Ratio of 23.04 as of Jul. 29, 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 Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi ranks #259 out of 409 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 63.3%.
Is Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi's current Forward PE Ratio is 23.04. The Drug Manufacturers industry median Forward PE Ratio is 17.42. Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi's value of 23.04 is 32.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi ranks #259 out of 409 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi's Forward PE Ratio compare to ZTS and UTHR?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi ranks #259 out of 409 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 17.42. Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi's value of 23.04 is 32.3% 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Drug Manufacturers companies is 17.42, based on 409 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. Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi's current Forward PE Ratio of 23.04 is 32.3% 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 Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 17.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi's current Forward PE Ratio is 23.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi (FRA:41L) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €54.11, compared to a current price of €59.25 — trading 9.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 23.04 and 32.3% above the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 17.42. Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 2 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 Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi (FRA:41L), the current Forward PE Ratio is 23.04 as of Jul. 29, 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 Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi (FRA:41L) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €59.25 is trading 9.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €54.11.
GuruFocus considers Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:41L:
Forward PE Ratio: 23.04
GF Value™: €54.11 vs. price of €59.25 (9.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 32.3% above the Drug Manufacturers median (#259 of 409)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:41L stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi Business Description
Laboratorios Farmaceuticos Rovi SA is a biotechnology company engaged in the research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of small molecule and specialty biologic drugs. The company has a diversified portfolio of products that it markets in Spain through its specialized sales force of specialist physicians, hospitals and pharmacies. Laboratorios' research and development pipeline is focused on the expansion of applications, indications, and alternative mechanisms of action for heparin-derived products. The company aims to obtain new pharmaceutical products that enable the regular administration of formulations that are administered daily in chronic and prolonged treatments. Its two segments are Manufacturing and Marketing.
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