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Acushnet Holdings (NYSE:GOLF) 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 .
Acushnet Holdings Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Acushnet Holdings Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Acushnet Holdings'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.
Acushnet Holdings Forward PE Ratio Chart
Acushnet Holdings Annual Data
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2016-12
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2018-12
2019-12
2020-12
2021-12
2022-12
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Forward PE Ratio
17.45
16.61
12.84
19.16
24.45
22.42
16.13
21.05
19.85
22.41
Acushnet Holdings Quarterly Data
2016-12
2017-03
2017-06
2017-09
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2018-03
2018-06
2018-09
2018-12
2019-03
2019-06
2019-09
2019-12
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
2024-09
2024-12
2025-03
2025-06
2025-09
2025-12
2026-03
Forward PE Ratio
17.45
15.58
16.67
14.79
16.61
15.29
16.05
17.04
12.84
15.13
17.15
16.56
19.16
17.12
43.67
21.32
24.45
24.33
22.83
24.04
22.42
16.03
15.02
15.27
16.13
18.38
19.72
18.08
21.05
21.10
20.96
18.83
19.85
19.07
20.89
21.28
22.41
24.39
GOLF vs LTH, PLNT, MAT: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Leisure subindustry, Acushnet 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.
Acushnet Holdings Forward PE Ratio vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Acushnet Holdings's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Acushnet Holdings'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.
Acushnet Holdings (GOLF) has a Forward PE Ratio of 30.47 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 Acushnet Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Acushnet Holdings ranks #289 out of 348 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 83%.
Is Acushnet Holdings' Forward PE Ratio too high?
Acushnet Holdings' current Forward PE Ratio is 30.47. The Travel & Leisure industry median Forward PE Ratio is 15.04. Acushnet Holdings' value of 30.47 is 102.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Acushnet Holdings ranks #289 out of 348 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Acushnet Holdings has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Acushnet Holdings' Forward PE Ratio compare to LTH and PLNT?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Acushnet Holdings ranks #289 out of 348 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Acushnet Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 15.04. Acushnet Holdings' value of 30.47 is 102.6% 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Travel & Leisure companies is 15.04, based on 348 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. Acushnet Holdings's current Forward PE Ratio of 30.47 is 102.6% 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 Acushnet Holdings and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 15.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Acushnet Holdings's current Forward PE Ratio is 30.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Acushnet Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Acushnet Holdings (GOLF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $79.47, compared to a current price of $114.78 — trading 44.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 30.47 and 102.6% above the Travel & Leisure industry median of 15.04. Acushnet Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 9 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 Acushnet Holdings (GOLF), the current Forward PE Ratio is 30.47 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 Acushnet Holdings (GOLF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Acushnet Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $114.78 is trading 44.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $79.47.
GuruFocus considers Acushnet Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for GOLF:
Forward PE Ratio: 30.47
GF Value™: $79.47 vs. price of $114.78 (44.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 102.6% above the Travel & Leisure median (#289 of 348)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GOLF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Acushnet Holdings Corp is engaged in the design, development, manufacture, and distribution of golf products. Its product category includes golf balls, golf shoes, golf clubs, wedges, putters, golf gloves, golf gear and golf wear, and others. These products are offered through different brands such as Titleist, FootJoy, Scotty Cemeron, Vokey Design, Pinnacle, KJUS, and others. The company's reportable segments are Titleist golf equipment, FootJoy golf wear, and Gofl gear. A majority of its revenue is generated by the Titleist golf equipment segment. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from the United States, followed by Europe, Middle East and Asia (EMEA), Japan, Korea, and the Rest of the world.
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