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Intesanpaolo (FRA:IES) 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 .
Intesanpaolo Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Intesanpaolo Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Intesanpaolo'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.
Intesanpaolo Forward PE Ratio Chart
Intesanpaolo Annual Data
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13.42
9.62
13.51
7.98
9.73
11.42
9.28
6.71
6.58
7.50
10.12
Intesanpaolo Quarterly Data
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2026-03
Forward PE Ratio
13.42
10.31
8.31
7.63
9.62
11.01
14.37
12.97
13.51
14.16
10.03
8.85
7.98
9.47
8.18
8.97
9.73
6.46
10.38
7.17
11.42
11.79
12.55
10.48
9.28
8.89
8.80
5.69
6.71
7.11
6.72
6.30
6.58
8.06
9.43
8.24
7.50
9.17
9.14
9.61
10.12
8.82
FRA:IES vs PNC: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Intesanpaolo'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.
Intesanpaolo Forward PE Ratio vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Intesanpaolo's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Intesanpaolo'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.
Intesanpaolo (FRA:IES) has a Forward PE Ratio of 11.14 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 Intesanpaolo and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Intesanpaolo ranks #380 out of 819 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 46.4%.
Is Intesanpaolo's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Intesanpaolo's current Forward PE Ratio is 11.14. The Banks industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.32. Intesanpaolo's value of 11.14 is 1.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Intesanpaolo ranks #380 out of 819 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Intesanpaolo has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Intesanpaolo's Forward PE Ratio compare to PNC?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Intesanpaolo ranks #380 out of 819 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This puts Intesanpaolo in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.32. Intesanpaolo's value of 11.14 is 1.6% 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 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. Intesanpaolo's current Forward PE Ratio of 11.14 is 1.6% 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 Intesanpaolo 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. Intesanpaolo's current Forward PE Ratio is 11.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Intesanpaolo stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Intesanpaolo (FRA:IES) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.27, compared to a current price of €6.38 — trading 49.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 11.14 and 1.6% below the Banks industry median of 11.32. Intesanpaolo's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 6 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 Intesanpaolo (FRA:IES), the current Forward PE Ratio is 11.14 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 Intesanpaolo (FRA:IES) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Intesanpaolo stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €6.38 is trading 49.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €4.27.
GuruFocus considers Intesanpaolo to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:IES:
Forward PE Ratio: 11.14
GF Value™: €4.27 vs. price of €6.38 (49.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1.6% below the Banks median (#380 of 819)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:IES stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Intesa Sanpaolo is an Italian banking group resulting from the merger of Banca Intesa and Sanpaolo IMI in 2007. The Italian segment still accounts for by far the most of its earnings. Still, Intesa also has a growing international presence, focusing on some smaller countries in Central and Eastern Europe. Intesa has an enviable market position in the Italian savings market that it services through its private banking, asset management, and life insurance operations, which accounts for around 25% of its revenue. While Intesa does have a sizable corporate banking business, it has limited exposure to securities trading and underwriting.
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