Hannover Rueck SEHVRRF 76 Forward PE Ratio is 10.30 as of Jul. 06, 2026. GuruFocus rates HVRRF with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $350.15 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 274 Insurance companies, Hannover Rueck SE ranks better than 60.22% on this metric.
Hannover Rueck SE (OTCPK:HVRRF) 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 .
Hannover Rueck SE Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Hannover Rueck SE Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hannover Rueck SE'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.
Hannover Rueck SE Forward PE Ratio Chart
Hannover Rueck SE Annual Data
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12.44
10.96
10.87
16.13
11.55
12.35
8.75
13.40
12.13
11.56
Hannover Rueck SE Quarterly Data
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2023-12
2024-03
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2025-09
2025-12
2026-03
Forward PE Ratio
12.44
10.45
11.88
10.71
10.96
11.81
11.86
10.16
10.87
12.69
13.04
11.66
13.28
13.53
16.13
12.35
15.53
11.81
11.55
13.11
13.74
11.85
12.35
11.44
10.91
9.75
8.75
12.66
15.55
13.26
13.40
13.61
12.39
9.90
12.13
13.99
13.16
11.05
11.56
11.05
HVRRF vs RGA, EG, RNR: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Insurance - Reinsurance subindustry, Hannover Rueck SE'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.
Hannover Rueck SE Forward PE Ratio vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Hannover Rueck SE's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hannover Rueck SE'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.
Hannover Rueck SE (HVRRF) has a Forward PE Ratio of 10.30 as of Jul. 06, 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 Hannover Rueck SE and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Hannover Rueck SE ranks #109 out of 274 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 39.8%.
Is Hannover Rueck SE's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Hannover Rueck SE's current Forward PE Ratio is 10.30. The Insurance industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.91. Hannover Rueck SE's value of 10.30 is 13.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hannover Rueck SE ranks #109 out of 274 companies in the Insurance industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hannover Rueck SE has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hannover Rueck SE's Forward PE Ratio compare to RGA and EG?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Hannover Rueck SE ranks #109 out of 274 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This puts Hannover Rueck SE in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.91. Hannover Rueck SE's value of 10.30 is 13.5% 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 an Insurance company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Insurance companies is 11.91, based on 274 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. Hannover Rueck SE's current Forward PE Ratio of 10.30 is 13.5% 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 Hannover Rueck SE and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 11.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hannover Rueck SE's current Forward PE Ratio is 10.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hannover Rueck SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hannover Rueck SE (HVRRF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $350.15, compared to a current price of $274.90 — trading 21.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 10.30 and 13.5% below the Insurance industry median of 11.91. Hannover Rueck SE's overall GF Score™ is 76/100. 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 Hannover Rueck SE (HVRRF), the current Forward PE Ratio is 10.30 as of Jul. 06, 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 Hannover Rueck SE (HVRRF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hannover Rueck SE stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $274.90 is trading 21.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $350.15.
GuruFocus considers Hannover Rueck SE to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for HVRRF:
Forward PE Ratio: 10.30
GF Value™: $350.15 vs. price of $274.90 (21.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 13.5% below the Insurance median (#109 of 274)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HVRRF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hannover Re is a reinsurance company headquartered in Hannover, Germany. Its roots go back to the 1920s when, in conjunction with the Gerling Group, Haftpflichtverband founded Eisen- und Stahl-Industrie to provide reinsurance services. In the 1960s ownership of the business was turned over to Haftpflichtverband, and Aktiengesellschaft für Transport und- Rückversicherung was founded. This was the basis of Hannover Re. The business expanded into life and health reinsurance in the 1990s, and over the next 30 years expanded beyond its core domestic market of Germany to write business internationally. Hannover sold its commercial specialty insurance business to Talanx in January 2019. Hannover was listed in the 1990s on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
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