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Japan Logistics Fund (FRA:8UT) 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 .
Japan Logistics Fund Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Japan Logistics Fund Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Japan Logistics Fund'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.
Japan Logistics Fund Forward PE Ratio Chart
Japan Logistics Fund Annual Data
Trend
2025-07
Forward PE Ratio
22.37
Japan Logistics Fund Semi-Annual Data
2025-01
2025-07
2026-01
Forward PE Ratio
24.72
22.37
24.74
FRA:8UT vs PLD, PSA, EXR: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the REIT - Industrial subindustry, Japan Logistics Fund'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.
Japan Logistics Fund Forward PE Ratio vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Japan Logistics Fund's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Japan Logistics Fund'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.
Japan Logistics Fund (FRA:8UT) has a Forward PE Ratio of 22.32 as of Jul. 17, 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 Japan Logistics Fund and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Japan Logistics Fund ranks #313 out of 461 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 67.9%.
Is Japan Logistics Fund's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Japan Logistics Fund's current Forward PE Ratio is 22.32. The REITs industry median Forward PE Ratio is 16.39. Japan Logistics Fund's value of 22.32 is 36.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Japan Logistics Fund ranks #313 out of 461 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Japan Logistics Fund has a GF Score™ of 64/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Japan Logistics Fund's Forward PE Ratio compare to PLD and PSA?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Japan Logistics Fund ranks #313 out of 461 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Japan Logistics Fund in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 16.39. Japan Logistics Fund's value of 22.32 is 36.2% 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 REITs company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among REITs companies is 16.39, based on 461 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. Japan Logistics Fund's current Forward PE Ratio of 22.32 is 36.2% 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 Japan Logistics Fund and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 16.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Japan Logistics Fund's current Forward PE Ratio is 22.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Japan Logistics Fund stock overvalued right now?
Japan Logistics Fund (FRA:8UT) has a current Forward PE Ratio of 22.32. The stock's GF Value™ is €536.82, compared to a current price of €520.00 — trading 3.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 22.32 and 36.2% above the REITs industry median of 16.39. Japan Logistics Fund's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 3 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 Japan Logistics Fund (FRA:8UT), the current Forward PE Ratio is 22.32 as of Jul. 17, 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 Japan Logistics Fund (FRA:8UT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Logistics Fund stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €520.00 is trading 3.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €536.82.
Key valuation signals for FRA:8UT:
Forward PE Ratio: 22.32
GF Value™: €536.82 vs. price of €520.00 (3.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 36.2% above the REITs median (#313 of 461)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:8UT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Japan Logistics Fund Inc is a Real Estate Investment Trust dedicated to investing in logistics properties. Its investment targets shall be real estate used for logistics facilities. The real estate used for data centers and other telecommunication facilities and real estate that is not being used for logistics facilities at the time of acquisition but may be constructed, converted or redeveloped to be used for logistics facilities.
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