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Mainstreet EquityMEQYF 84 Forward PE Ratio is 17.85 as of Jul. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEQYF with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $145.91 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 542 Real Estate companies, Mainstreet Equity ranks worse than 72.51% on this metric.
Mainstreet Equity (OTCPK:MEQYF) 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 .
Mainstreet Equity Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Mainstreet Equity Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Mainstreet Equity'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.
Mainstreet Equity Forward PE Ratio Chart
Mainstreet Equity Annual Data
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2017-09
2018-09
2019-09
2020-09
2021-09
2022-09
2023-09
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2025-09
Forward PE Ratio
16.05
22.57
21.55
19.34
24.88
25.32
23.47
23.42
19.53
Mainstreet Equity Quarterly Data
2017-03
2017-06
2017-09
2017-12
2018-03
2018-06
2018-09
2019-06
2019-09
2020-03
2020-06
2020-09
2020-12
2021-03
2021-06
2021-09
2022-03
2022-06
2022-09
2023-03
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
15.85
15.36
16.05
18.98
21.65
20.45
22.57
19.46
21.55
11.42
14.95
19.34
19.38
19.16
22.12
24.88
29.67
23.87
25.32
27.32
23.47
19.46
27.03
23.58
23.42
24.54
17.76
19.35
19.53
17.81
16.74
MEQYF vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Mainstreet Equity'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.
Mainstreet Equity Forward PE Ratio vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Mainstreet Equity's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Mainstreet Equity'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.
Mainstreet Equity (MEQYF) has a Forward PE Ratio of 17.85 as of Jul. 30, 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 Mainstreet Equity and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Mainstreet Equity ranks #393 out of 542 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 72.5%.
Is Mainstreet Equity's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Mainstreet Equity's current Forward PE Ratio is 17.85. The Real Estate industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.98. Mainstreet Equity's value of 17.85 is 49% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mainstreet Equity ranks #393 out of 542 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Mainstreet Equity has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mainstreet Equity's Forward PE Ratio compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Mainstreet Equity ranks #393 out of 542 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Mainstreet Equity in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.98. Mainstreet Equity's value of 17.85 is 49% 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 11.98, 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. Mainstreet Equity's current Forward PE Ratio of 17.85 is 49% 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 Mainstreet Equity and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 11.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mainstreet Equity's current Forward PE Ratio is 17.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mainstreet Equity stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mainstreet Equity (MEQYF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $145.91, compared to a current price of $127.93 — trading 12.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 17.85 and 49% above the Real Estate industry median of 11.98. Mainstreet Equity's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 Mainstreet Equity (MEQYF), the current Forward PE Ratio is 17.85 as of Jul. 30, 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 Mainstreet Equity (MEQYF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mainstreet Equity stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $127.93 is trading 12.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $145.91.
GuruFocus considers Mainstreet Equity to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for MEQYF:
Forward PE Ratio: 17.85
GF Value™: $145.91 vs. price of $127.93 (12.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 49% above the Real Estate median (#393 of 542)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEQYF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Mainstreet Equity Corp is a residential real estate company. It focused on acquiring and managing mid-market residential rental apartment buildings in markets. The company specializes in multi-family residential housing and operates within one business segment in three provinces located in Canada. Geographically, it operates in Canadian provinces including British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. The majority of revenue is derived from Alberta. The company generates maximum revenue from rental income.
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