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Action Construction Equipment (NSE:ACE) 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 .
Action Construction Equipment Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Action Construction Equipment 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.
Action Construction Equipment Forward PE Ratio Chart
Action Construction Equipment Annual Data
Trend
2025-03
Forward PE Ratio
31.04
Action Construction Equipment Quarterly Data
2024-12
2025-03
2025-06
2025-09
Forward PE Ratio
35.71
31.04
29.92
26.67
NSE:ACE vs CAT, DE, PCAR: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Action Construction Equipment'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.
Action Construction Equipment Forward PE Ratio vs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry
For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Action Construction Equipment's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Action Construction Equipment's Forward PE Ratio falls into.
Action Construction Equipment 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.
Action Construction Equipment (NSE:ACE) has a Forward PE Ratio of 24.92 as of Jul. 16, 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 Action Construction Equipment and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Action Construction Equipment ranks #102 out of 116 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, placing it in the top 87.9%.
Is Action Construction Equipment's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Action Construction Equipment's current Forward PE Ratio is 24.92. The Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median Forward PE Ratio is 13.59. Action Construction Equipment's value of 24.92 is 83.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Action Construction Equipment ranks #102 out of 116 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Action Construction Equipment has a GF Score™ of 97/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Action Construction Equipment's Forward PE Ratio compare to CAT and DE?
According to the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry distribution chart, Action Construction Equipment ranks #102 out of 116 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Action Construction Equipment in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 13.59. Action Construction Equipment's value of 24.92 is 83.4% 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 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies is 13.59, based on 116 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. Action Construction Equipment's current Forward PE Ratio of 24.92 is 83.4% 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 Action Construction Equipment and its competitors. For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 13.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Action Construction Equipment's current Forward PE Ratio is 24.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Action Construction Equipment stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Action Construction Equipment (NSE:ACE) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,216.21, compared to a current price of ₹1,004.40 — trading 17.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 24.92 and 83.4% above the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median of 13.59. Action Construction Equipment's overall GF Score™ is 97/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Action Construction Equipment (NSE:ACE), the current Forward PE Ratio is 24.92 as of Jul. 16, 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 Action Construction Equipment (NSE:ACE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Action Construction Equipment stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹1,004.40 is trading 17.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,216.21.
GuruFocus considers Action Construction Equipment to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:ACE:
Forward PE Ratio: 24.92
GF Value™: ₹1,216.21 vs. price of ₹1,004.40 (17.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 83.4% above the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median (#102 of 116)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:ACE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Action Construction Equipment Business Description
Action Construction Equipment Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing and marketing of Hydraulic Mobile Cranes, Mobile Tower Cranes, Crawler Cranes, Truck Mounted Cranes, Material Handling Equipments like Forklifts, Road Construction Equipments like Backhoe loaders, Compactors, Motor graders and Agriculture Equipments like Tractors, Harvesters, Rotavators, etc. The company's reportable segments are Crane, Material Handling and Construction equipment, and Agricultural equipment. The majority of its revenue is generated from its Cranes segment. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from India and also has a presence in international markets.
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