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Jammu & Kashmir Bank (NSE:J&KBANK) 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 .
Jammu & Kashmir Bank Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Jammu & Kashmir Bank Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Jammu & Kashmir Bank'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.
Jammu & Kashmir Bank Forward PE Ratio Chart
Jammu & Kashmir Bank Annual Data
Trend
2018-03
2025-03
2026-03
Forward PE Ratio
5.78
5.40
7.10
Jammu & Kashmir Bank Quarterly Data
2018-03
2018-09
2018-12
2024-12
2025-03
2025-06
2025-09
2025-12
2026-03
2026-06
Forward PE Ratio
5.78
4.91
3.27
6.09
5.40
6.52
5.82
6.12
7.10
7.10
Jammu & Kashmir Bank Forward PE Ratio Competitor Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Jammu & Kashmir Bank'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.
Jammu & Kashmir Bank Forward PE Ratio vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Jammu & Kashmir Bank's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jammu & Kashmir Bank'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.
Jammu & Kashmir Bank (NSE:J&KBANK) has a Forward PE Ratio of 6.89 as of Aug. 05, 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 Jammu & Kashmir Bank and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Jammu & Kashmir Bank ranks #188 out of 818 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 23%.
Is Jammu & Kashmir Bank's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Jammu & Kashmir Bank's current Forward PE Ratio is 6.89. The Banks industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.49. Jammu & Kashmir Bank's value of 6.89 is 40% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jammu & Kashmir Bank ranks #188 out of 818 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Jammu & Kashmir Bank has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jammu & Kashmir Bank's Forward PE Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Jammu & Kashmir Bank ranks #188 out of 818 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Jammu & Kashmir Bank in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.49. Jammu & Kashmir Bank's value of 6.89 is 40% 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 11.49, based on 818 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. Jammu & Kashmir Bank's current Forward PE Ratio of 6.89 is 40% 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 Jammu & Kashmir Bank and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 11.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jammu & Kashmir Bank's current Forward PE Ratio is 6.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jammu & Kashmir Bank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jammu & Kashmir Bank (NSE:J&KBANK) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹116.22, compared to a current price of ₹157.81 — trading 35.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 6.89 and 40% below the Banks industry median of 11.49. Jammu & Kashmir Bank's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 2 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 Jammu & Kashmir Bank (NSE:J&KBANK), the current Forward PE Ratio is 6.89 as of Aug. 05, 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 Jammu & Kashmir Bank (NSE:J&KBANK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jammu & Kashmir Bank stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹157.81 is trading 35.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹116.22.
GuruFocus considers Jammu & Kashmir Bank to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:J&KBANK:
Forward PE Ratio: 6.89
GF Value™: ₹116.22 vs. price of ₹157.81 (35.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 40% below the Banks median (#188 of 818)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:J&KBANK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Jammu & Kashmir Bank Ltd is a bank that has businesses comprised of treasury, corporate/wholesale banking, retail banking and others. The bank's personal financial products include various loan products, personal account services, term bank deposits, mutual funds, bank cards, and insurance products. The company has Four crucial business segments namely Treasury Operations, Corporate/Wholesale Banking, Retail Banking and Other Banking Business. The company generates majority of its revenue from Retail Banking segment. The bank's financial products for businesses include loans, business accounts, agriculture accounts, and others.
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