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Astra Microwave Products (NSE:ASTRAMICRO) 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 .
Astra Microwave Products Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Astra Microwave Products 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.
Astra Microwave Products Forward PE Ratio Chart
Astra Microwave Products Annual Data
Trend
2025-03
2026-03
Forward PE Ratio
31.86
38.98
Astra Microwave Products Quarterly Data
2024-12
2025-03
2025-06
2025-09
2025-12
2026-03
Forward PE Ratio
37.00
31.86
52.82
56.98
43.06
38.98
NSE:ASTRAMICRO vs CSCO, CIEN, MSI: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Astra Microwave Products'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.
Astra Microwave Products Forward PE Ratio vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Astra Microwave Products's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Astra Microwave Products's Forward PE Ratio falls into.
Astra Microwave Products 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.
Astra Microwave Products (NSE:ASTRAMICRO) has a Forward PE Ratio of 72.27 as of Jul. 24, 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 Astra Microwave Products and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Astra Microwave Products ranks #904 out of 1018 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 88.8%.
Is Astra Microwave Products' Forward PE Ratio too high?
Astra Microwave Products' current Forward PE Ratio is 72.27. The Hardware industry median Forward PE Ratio is 21.42. Astra Microwave Products' value of 72.27 is 237.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Astra Microwave Products ranks #904 out of 1018 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Astra Microwave Products has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Astra Microwave Products' Forward PE Ratio compare to CSCO and CIEN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Astra Microwave Products ranks #904 out of 1018 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Astra Microwave Products in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 21.42. Astra Microwave Products' value of 72.27 is 237.4% 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 Hardware company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Hardware companies is 21.42, 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. Astra Microwave Products's current Forward PE Ratio of 72.27 is 237.4% 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 Astra Microwave Products and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 21.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Astra Microwave Products's current Forward PE Ratio is 72.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Astra Microwave Products stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Astra Microwave Products (NSE:ASTRAMICRO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,028.16, compared to a current price of ₹1,783.10 — trading 73.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 72.27 and 237.4% above the Hardware industry median of 21.42. Astra Microwave Products' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 7 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 Astra Microwave Products (NSE:ASTRAMICRO), the current Forward PE Ratio is 72.27 as of Jul. 24, 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 Astra Microwave Products (NSE:ASTRAMICRO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Astra Microwave Products stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹1,783.10 is trading 73.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,028.16.
GuruFocus considers Astra Microwave Products to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:ASTRAMICRO:
Forward PE Ratio: 72.27
GF Value™: ₹1,028.16 vs. price of ₹1,783.10 (73.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 237.4% above the Hardware median (#904 of 1018)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:ASTRAMICRO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Astra Microwave Products Ltd is engaged in designing and manufacturing radio frequency (RF) and microwave super components and sub-systems finding applications in defense, space, telecom, meteorology, and civil communication systems. The principal activity of the company is to carry on the business to manufacture, produce, assemble, repair, maintain, importing, export, buy, sell, or otherwise deal in all kinds of electronic items and components.
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