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NorthEast Community Bancorp (NAS:NECB) 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 .
NorthEast Community Bancorp Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
NorthEast Community Bancorp 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.
NorthEast Community Bancorp Forward PE Ratio Chart
NorthEast Community Bancorp Annual Data
Trend
2024-12
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
8.15
6.77
NorthEast Community Bancorp Quarterly Data
2024-12
2025-03
2025-06
2025-09
2025-12
2026-03
Forward PE Ratio
8.15
7.36
7.30
6.50
6.77
6.94
NECB vs FCBM, PKBK, AVBC: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, NorthEast Community Bancorp'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.
NorthEast Community Bancorp Forward PE Ratio vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, NorthEast Community Bancorp's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NorthEast Community Bancorp's Forward PE Ratio falls into.
NorthEast Community Bancorp 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.
NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) has a Forward PE Ratio of 8.36 as of Jul. 18, 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 NorthEast Community Bancorp and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, NorthEast Community Bancorp ranks #222 out of 819 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 27.1%.
Is NorthEast Community Bancorp's Forward PE Ratio too high?
NorthEast Community Bancorp's current Forward PE Ratio is 8.36. The Banks industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.32. NorthEast Community Bancorp's value of 8.36 is 26.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NorthEast Community Bancorp ranks #222 out of 819 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, NorthEast Community Bancorp has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NorthEast Community Bancorp's Forward PE Ratio compare to FCBM and PKBK?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, NorthEast Community Bancorp ranks #222 out of 819 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This puts NorthEast Community Bancorp in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.32. NorthEast Community Bancorp's value of 8.36 is 26.1% 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 Banks company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Banks companies is 11.32, based on 819 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. NorthEast Community Bancorp's current Forward PE Ratio of 8.36 is 26.1% 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 NorthEast Community Bancorp and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 11.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NorthEast Community Bancorp's current Forward PE Ratio is 8.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NorthEast Community Bancorp stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $22.02, compared to a current price of $26.51 — trading 20.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 8.36 and 26.1% below the Banks industry median of 11.32. NorthEast Community Bancorp's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB), the current Forward PE Ratio is 8.36 as of Jul. 18, 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 NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NorthEast Community Bancorp stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $26.51 is trading 20.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $22.02.
GuruFocus considers NorthEast Community Bancorp to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NECB:
Forward PE Ratio: 8.36
GF Value™: $22.02 vs. price of $26.51 (20.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 26.1% below the Banks median (#222 of 819)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NECB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
NorthEast Community Bancorp Inc operates as a community-oriented financial institution. It is principally engaged in the business of attracting deposits and investing those funds into mortgage and commercial loans. It conducts activities throughout the Northeastern United States, including New York, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Connecticut. The company offers a comprehensive line of banking products and services, including mobile banking as well as commercial real estate loans, commercial construction financing, lines of credit, and term loans. It also offers investment advisory and financial planning services.
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