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Clean Science and Technology (NSE:CLEAN) 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 .
Clean Science and Technology Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Clean Science and Technology 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.
Clean Science and Technology Forward PE Ratio Chart
Clean Science and Technology Annual Data
Trend
2025-03
2026-03
Forward PE Ratio
35.22
25.40
Clean Science and Technology Quarterly Data
2024-12
2025-03
2025-06
2025-09
2025-12
2026-03
2026-06
Forward PE Ratio
40.52
35.22
45.78
36.30
26.61
25.40
30.25
NSE:CLEAN vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Clean Science and Technology'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.
Clean Science and Technology Forward PE Ratio vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Clean Science and Technology's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Clean Science and Technology's Forward PE Ratio falls into.
Clean Science and Technology 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.
Clean Science and Technology (NSE:CLEAN) has a Forward PE Ratio of 33.11 as of Aug. 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 Clean Science and Technology and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Clean Science and Technology ranks #466 out of 662 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 70.4%.
Is Clean Science and Technology's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Clean Science and Technology's current Forward PE Ratio is 33.11. The Chemicals industry median Forward PE Ratio is 17.88. Clean Science and Technology's value of 33.11 is 85.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Clean Science and Technology ranks #466 out of 662 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Clean Science and Technology has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Clean Science and Technology's Forward PE Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Clean Science and Technology ranks #466 out of 662 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Clean Science and Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 17.88. Clean Science and Technology's value of 33.11 is 85.2% 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 Chemicals company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Chemicals companies is 17.88, based on 662 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. Clean Science and Technology's current Forward PE Ratio of 33.11 is 85.2% 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 Clean Science and Technology and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 17.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Clean Science and Technology's current Forward PE Ratio is 33.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Clean Science and Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clean Science and Technology (NSE:CLEAN) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,537.73, compared to a current price of ₹825.50 — trading 46.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 33.11 and 85.2% above the Chemicals industry median of 17.88. Clean Science and Technology's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 4 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 Clean Science and Technology (NSE:CLEAN), the current Forward PE Ratio is 33.11 as of Aug. 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 Clean Science and Technology (NSE:CLEAN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clean Science and Technology stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹825.50 is trading 46.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,537.73.
GuruFocus considers Clean Science and Technology to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:CLEAN:
Forward PE Ratio: 33.11
GF Value™: ₹1,537.73 vs. price of ₹825.50 (46.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 85.2% above the Chemicals median (#466 of 662)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:CLEAN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Clean Science and Technology Ltd is a chemical manufacturing company. It manufactures functionally critical specialty chemicals such as Performance Chemicals which are MEHQ, BHA, and AP, Pharmaceutical Intermediates such as Guaiacol and DCC, and FMCG Chemicals which include 4-MAP and Anisole. The products are used as polymerization inhibitors, intermediates for agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals, anti-oxidants, UV blockers, and antiretroviral reagents, which are functionally critical in a wide range of industries, including in the manufacture of paints and inks, agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, flavours and fragrance, and cosmetics products.
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