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Byline Bancorp (FRA:44F) 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 .
Byline Bancorp Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Byline Bancorp Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Byline Bancorp'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.
Byline Bancorp Forward PE Ratio Chart
Byline Bancorp Annual Data
Trend
2020-12
2021-12
2022-12
2023-12
2024-12
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
15.77
16.00
9.67
9.12
10.82
9.95
Byline Bancorp Quarterly Data
2020-03
2020-06
2020-09
2020-12
2021-03
2021-06
2021-09
2021-12
2022-03
2022-06
2022-09
2022-12
2023-03
2023-06
2023-09
2023-12
2024-03
2024-06
2024-12
2025-03
2025-06
2025-09
2025-12
2026-03
Forward PE Ratio
7.39
15.31
10.87
15.77
15.82
12.82
15.24
16.00
14.12
10.76
8.59
9.67
8.12
7.23
7.42
9.12
8.27
8.76
10.82
9.62
9.71
9.74
9.95
10.26
FRA:44F vs TCBK, HOPE, CNOB: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Byline Bancorp'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.
Byline Bancorp Forward PE Ratio vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Byline Bancorp's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Byline Bancorp'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.
Byline Bancorp (FRA:44F) has a Forward PE Ratio of 11.78 as of Jul. 19, 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 Byline Bancorp and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Byline Bancorp ranks #470 out of 819 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 57.4%.
Is Byline Bancorp's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Byline Bancorp's current Forward PE Ratio is 11.78. The Banks industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.32. Byline Bancorp's value of 11.78 is 4.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Byline Bancorp ranks #470 out of 819 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Byline Bancorp has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Byline Bancorp's Forward PE Ratio compare to TCBK and HOPE?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Byline Bancorp ranks #470 out of 819 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Byline Bancorp in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.32. Byline Bancorp's value of 11.78 is 4.1% 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 Banks company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Banks companies is 11.32, based on 819 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. Byline Bancorp's current Forward PE Ratio of 11.78 is 4.1% 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 Byline Bancorp and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 11.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Byline Bancorp's current Forward PE Ratio is 11.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Byline Bancorp stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Byline Bancorp (FRA:44F) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €25.05, compared to a current price of €33.40 — trading 33.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 11.78 and 4.1% above the Banks industry median of 11.32. Byline Bancorp's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 7 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 Byline Bancorp (FRA:44F), the current Forward PE Ratio is 11.78 as of Jul. 19, 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 Byline Bancorp (FRA:44F) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Byline Bancorp stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €33.40 is trading 33.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €25.05.
GuruFocus considers Byline Bancorp to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:44F:
Forward PE Ratio: 11.78
GF Value™: €25.05 vs. price of €33.40 (33.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 4.1% above the Banks median (#470 of 819)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:44F stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Byline Bancorp Inc is the holding company for Byline Bank, a full-service commercial bank serving small-and-medium sized businesses, financial sponsors, and consumers. The company offers a broad range of banking products and services to small and medium sized businesses, commercial real estate and online account opening to consumer and business. Also provide trust and wealth management services to its customers. In addition to traditional commercial banking business, company provide small ticket equipment leasing solutions through a wholly-owned subsidiary of Byline Bank.
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