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Aspen Insurance Holdings (FRA:8ZV) 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 .
Aspen Insurance Holdings Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Aspen Insurance Holdings 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.
Aspen Insurance Holdings Forward PE Ratio Chart
Aspen Insurance Holdings Annual Data
Trend
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
6.93
Aspen Insurance Holdings Quarterly Data
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
6.93
FRA:8ZV vs CB, PGR, TRV: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Aspen Insurance Holdings'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.
Aspen Insurance Holdings Forward PE Ratio vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Aspen Insurance Holdings's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Aspen Insurance Holdings's Forward PE Ratio falls into.
Aspen Insurance Holdings 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.
Aspen Insurance Holdings (FRA:8ZV) has a Forward PE Ratio of 7.41 as of Aug. 23, 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 Aspen Insurance Holdings and its competitors.
Is Aspen Insurance Holdings' Forward PE Ratio too high?
Aspen Insurance Holdings' current Forward PE Ratio is 7.41. The Insurance industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.64. Aspen Insurance Holdings' value of 7.41 is 36.3% below this industry median. Overall, Aspen Insurance Holdings has a GF Score™ of 31/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aspen Insurance Holdings' Forward PE Ratio compare to CB and PGR?
Aspen Insurance Holdings' Forward PE Ratio of 7.41 can be compared against companies in the Insurance industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.64. Aspen Insurance Holdings' value of 7.41 is 36.3% 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 Insurance company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Insurance companies is 11.64, based on 275 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. Aspen Insurance Holdings's current Forward PE Ratio of 7.41 is 36.3% 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 Aspen Insurance Holdings and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 11.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aspen Insurance Holdings's current Forward PE Ratio is 7.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aspen Insurance Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Aspen Insurance Holdings (FRA:8ZV) has a current Forward PE Ratio of 7.41. The current Forward PE Ratio is 7.41 and 36.3% below the Insurance industry median of 11.64. Aspen Insurance Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 4 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 Aspen Insurance Holdings (FRA:8ZV), the current Forward PE Ratio is 7.41 as of Aug. 23, 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.
Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd is a Bermudian insurance and reinsurance company. Its principal business is marketing and underwriting specialty insurance and reinsurance regularly. It comprises underwriting operations, which include risk-bearing insurance and reinsurance operations; Investing activities, which support underwriting operations; and ACM operations, which earn underwriting, management, and performance fees. It has two segments: Aspen Insurance and Aspen Reinsurance. Aspen Insurance consists of property and casualty insurance, marine, aviation, energy insurance, and financial and professional lines insurance. Aspen Reinsurance comprises property catastrophe reinsurance, other property reinsurance, casualty reinsurance, and specialty reinsurance.
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