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Lifetime Brands (FRA:LH1) 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 .
Lifetime Brands Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Lifetime Brands Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lifetime Brands'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.
Lifetime Brands Forward PE Ratio Chart
Lifetime Brands Annual Data
Trend
2020-12
2021-12
2022-12
2023-12
2024-12
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
13.81
9.02
9.83
10.02
8.32
8.64
Lifetime Brands Quarterly Data
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
2024-09
2024-12
2025-03
2025-06
2025-09
2025-12
2026-03
2026-06
Forward PE Ratio
17.30
10.18
13.81
14.25
10.93
10.00
9.02
7.12
6.93
4.61
9.83
9.87
11.89
5.97
10.02
14.90
11.36
7.47
8.32
8.55
22.39
7.77
8.64
9.49
15.53
FRA:LH1 vs COOK, BSET, LOVE: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Lifetime Brands'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.
Lifetime Brands Forward PE Ratio vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Lifetime Brands's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lifetime Brands'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.
Lifetime Brands (FRA:LH1) has a Forward PE Ratio of 5.82 as of Aug. 21, 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 Lifetime Brands and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Lifetime Brands ranks #12 out of 175 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 6.9%.
Is Lifetime Brands' Forward PE Ratio too high?
Lifetime Brands' current Forward PE Ratio is 5.82. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median Forward PE Ratio is 15.78. Lifetime Brands' value of 5.82 is 63.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lifetime Brands ranks #12 out of 175 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lifetime Brands has a GF Score™ of 54/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lifetime Brands' Forward PE Ratio compare to COOK and BSET?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Lifetime Brands ranks #12 out of 175 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Lifetime Brands in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 15.78. Lifetime Brands' value of 5.82 is 63.1% 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 15.78, based on 175 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. Lifetime Brands's current Forward PE Ratio of 5.82 is 63.1% 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 Lifetime Brands and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 15.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lifetime Brands's current Forward PE Ratio is 5.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lifetime Brands stock overvalued right now?
Lifetime Brands (FRA:LH1) has a current Forward PE Ratio of 5.82. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.53, compared to a current price of €7.55 — trading 66.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 5.82 and 63.1% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 15.78. Lifetime Brands' overall GF Score™ is 54/100 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 Lifetime Brands (FRA:LH1), the current Forward PE Ratio is 5.82 as of Aug. 21, 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 Lifetime Brands (FRA:LH1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lifetime Brands stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €7.55 is trading 66.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €4.53.
Key valuation signals for FRA:LH1:
Forward PE Ratio: 5.82
GF Value™: €4.53 vs. price of €7.55 (66.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 63.1% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median (#12 of 175)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:LH1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lifetime Brands Inc is a U.S.-based company that designs, sources, and sells branded kitchenware, tableware, and other home solution products used in the home. The company's product portfolio comprises kitchen tools, cutlery, thermometers, cutting boards, spice racks, dinnerware, stemware, flatware, bath scales, thermal beverage ware, food storage, neoprene travel products, etc. These products are marketed under owned or licensed brands like Farberware, KitchenAid, Mikasa, Misto, Taylor, Sabatier, and Pfaltzgraff, among others. The company mainly sells its products directly to retailers and distributors, and a limited selection directly to consumers through its own websites. It has two reportable operating segments: U.S., which derives maximum revenue, and International.
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