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GraingerGRGTF 68 Forward PE Ratio is 18.58 as of Aug. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates GRGTF with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.82 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 542 Real Estate companies, Grainger ranks worse than 71.03% on this metric.
Grainger (OTCPK:GRGTF) 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 .
Grainger Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Grainger Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Grainger'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.
Grainger Forward PE Ratio Chart
Grainger Annual Data
Trend
2021-09
2022-09
2023-09
2024-09
2025-09
Forward PE Ratio
34.72
19.80
24.27
23.81
19.44
Grainger Semi-Annual Data
2021-09
2022-03
2022-09
2023-03
2023-09
2024-03
2024-09
2025-03
2025-09
Forward PE Ratio
34.72
27.62
19.80
21.74
24.27
25.51
23.81
23.09
19.44
GRGTF vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Grainger'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.
Grainger Forward PE Ratio vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Grainger's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Grainger'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.
Grainger (GRGTF) has a Forward PE Ratio of 18.58 as of Aug. 03, 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 Grainger and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Grainger ranks #385 out of 542 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 71%.
Is Grainger's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Grainger's current Forward PE Ratio is 18.58. The Real Estate industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.80. Grainger's value of 18.58 is 57.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Grainger ranks #385 out of 542 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Grainger has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Grainger's Forward PE Ratio compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Grainger ranks #385 out of 542 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Grainger in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.80. Grainger's value of 18.58 is 57.5% 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 Real Estate company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Real Estate companies is 11.80, based on 542 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. Grainger's current Forward PE Ratio of 18.58 is 57.5% 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 Grainger and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 11.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Grainger's current Forward PE Ratio is 18.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Grainger stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Grainger (GRGTF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.82, compared to a current price of $2.49 — trading 36.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 18.58 and 57.5% above the Real Estate industry median of 11.80. Grainger's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Grainger (GRGTF), the current Forward PE Ratio is 18.58 as of Aug. 03, 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 Grainger (GRGTF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Grainger stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $2.49 is trading 36.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.82.
GuruFocus considers Grainger to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for GRGTF:
Forward PE Ratio: 18.58
GF Value™: $1.82 vs. price of $2.49 (36.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 57.5% above the Real Estate median (#385 of 542)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GRGTF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Grainger PLC owns, leases, and manages residential properties. The company derives the vast majority of its revenue through property sales and rental income. The business categorizes its operations into U.K. residential, retirement solutions, fund and third-party management, the U.K. and European development, German residential, and others. U.K. Residential represents the bulk of the group's revenue, with retirement solutions and the UK and European development also contributing a substantial portion. The company also offers residential fund- and asset management services. The two segments for the company are PRS which derives maximum revenue, and Reversionary.
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