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Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC (HSTC:PAT) 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 .
Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC 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.
Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC Forward PE Ratio Chart
Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC Annual Data
Trend
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
5,742.95
Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC Quarterly Data
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
5,742.95
HSTC:PAT vs DOW: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Chemicals subindustry, Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC'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.
Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC Forward PE Ratio vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC's Forward PE Ratio falls into.
Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC 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.
Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC (HSTC:PAT) has a Forward PE Ratio of 4565.28 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 Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC ranks #660 out of 660 companies in the Chemicals industry.
Is Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC's current Forward PE Ratio is 4565.28. The Chemicals industry median Forward PE Ratio is 17.96. Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC's value of 4565.28 is 25319.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC ranks #660 out of 660 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC's Forward PE Ratio compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC ranks #660 out of 660 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 17.96. Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC's value of 4565.28 is 25319.2% 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 Chemicals company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Chemicals companies is 17.96, based on 660 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. Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC's current Forward PE Ratio of 4565.28 is 25319.2% 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 Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 17.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC's current Forward PE Ratio is 4565.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC (HSTC:PAT) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫90,915.10, compared to a current price of ₫63,000.00 — trading 30.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 4565.28 and 25319.2% above the Chemicals industry median of 17.96. Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 5 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 Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC (HSTC:PAT), the current Forward PE Ratio is 4565.28 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 Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC (HSTC:PAT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₫63,000.00 is trading 30.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₫90,915.10.
GuruFocus considers Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for HSTC:PAT:
Forward PE Ratio: 4565.28
GF Value™: ₫90,915.10 vs. price of ₫63,000.00 (30.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 25319.2% above the Chemicals median (#660 of 660)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HSTC:PAT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC Business Description
Vietnam Apatite - Phosphorus JSC engages in the production, processing, and sale of yellow phosphorus and other products derived from yellow phosphorus and apatite, Phosphoric acid. Its product offerings comprise Industrial Phosphoric Acid, Apatite Ore, and Yellow phosphorus.
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