Hexatronic Group ABHTROF 65 Forward PE Ratio is 17.07 as of Jul. 13, 2026. GuruFocus rates HTROF with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.07 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,018 Hardware companies, Hexatronic Group AB ranks better than 62.87% on this metric.
Hexatronic Group AB (OTCPK:HTROF) 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 .
Hexatronic Group AB Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Hexatronic Group AB Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hexatronic Group AB'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.
Hexatronic Group AB Forward PE Ratio Chart
Hexatronic Group AB Annual Data
Trend
2023-12
2024-12
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
9.61
12.20
8.74
Hexatronic Group AB Quarterly Data
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
6.70
9.61
9.70
11.96
12.21
12.20
10.07
9.36
8.25
8.74
15.61
HTROF vs CSCO, CIEN, MSI: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Hexatronic Group AB'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.
Hexatronic Group AB Forward PE Ratio vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Hexatronic Group AB's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hexatronic Group AB'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.
Hexatronic Group AB (HTROF) has a Forward PE Ratio of 17.07 as of Jul. 13, 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 Hexatronic Group AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Hexatronic Group AB ranks #378 out of 1018 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 37.1%.
Is Hexatronic Group AB's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Hexatronic Group AB's current Forward PE Ratio is 17.07. The Hardware industry median Forward PE Ratio is 23.16. Hexatronic Group AB's value of 17.07 is 26.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hexatronic Group AB ranks #378 out of 1018 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hexatronic Group AB has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hexatronic Group AB's Forward PE Ratio compare to CSCO and CIEN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Hexatronic Group AB ranks #378 out of 1018 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This puts Hexatronic Group AB in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 23.16. Hexatronic Group AB's value of 17.07 is 26.3% 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 Hardware company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Hardware companies is 23.16, based on 1,018 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. Hexatronic Group AB's current Forward PE Ratio of 17.07 is 26.3% 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 Hexatronic Group AB and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 23.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hexatronic Group AB's current Forward PE Ratio is 17.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hexatronic Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hexatronic Group AB (HTROF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.07, compared to a current price of $3.55 — trading 15.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 17.07 and 26.3% below the Hardware industry median of 23.16. Hexatronic Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Hexatronic Group AB (HTROF), the current Forward PE Ratio is 17.07 as of Jul. 13, 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 Hexatronic Group AB (HTROF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hexatronic Group AB stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $3.55 is trading 15.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.07.
GuruFocus considers Hexatronic Group AB to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HTROF:
Forward PE Ratio: 17.07
GF Value™: $3.07 vs. price of $3.55 (15.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 26.3% below the Hardware median (#378 of 1018)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HTROF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hexatronic Group AB is a technology group specialized in fiber communications products. The company supplies fiber optic products and solutions, and a complete range of passive infrastructure for telecom companies. The company offers products such as Fiber Solutions, including cables, Microtubules and bundles of microtubules, as well as Accessories for Cables and microducts. Additionally, it provides installation services. Wireless solutions include 5G and Wireless network infrastructure, along with the InOne Powered Fibersystem. For harsh environments, the company offers dynamic cables, Connectivity Solutions, and sensor systems. The company operates in Sweden, Europe (other than Sweden), North America, and APAC, with the majority of revenue from Europe and North America.
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