PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk (OTCPK:PBATF) 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 .
PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk 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.
PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk Forward PE Ratio Chart
PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk Annual Data
Trend
2024-12
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
8.40
9.00
PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk Quarterly Data
2020-09
2023-06
2023-09
2024-03
2024-06
2024-12
2025-03
2025-06
2025-09
2025-12
2026-03
Forward PE Ratio
10.37
3.88
7.18
7.11
9.16
8.40
8.90
9.35
11.00
9.00
6.56
PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk Forward PE Ratio Competitor Comparison
For the Thermal Coal subindustry, PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk'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.
PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk Forward PE Ratio vs Other Energy Sources Industry
For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk's Forward PE Ratio falls into.
PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk 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.
PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk (PBATF) has a Forward PE Ratio of 8.95 as of Jul. 09, 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 PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk ranks #17 out of 65 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 26.2%.
Is PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk's Forward PE Ratio too high?
PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk's current Forward PE Ratio is 8.95. The Other Energy Sources industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.90. PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk's value of 8.95 is 24.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk ranks #17 out of 65 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk's Forward PE Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk ranks #17 out of 65 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This puts PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.90. PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk's value of 8.95 is 24.8% 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 an Other Energy Sources company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Other Energy Sources companies is 11.90, based on 65 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. PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk's current Forward PE Ratio of 8.95 is 24.8% 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 PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk and its competitors. For the Other Energy Sources industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 11.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk's current Forward PE Ratio is 8.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk (PBATF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.11, compared to a current price of $0.17 — trading 54.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 8.95 and 24.8% below the Other Energy Sources industry median of 11.90. PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 6 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 PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk (PBATF), the current Forward PE Ratio is 8.95 as of Jul. 09, 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 PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk (PBATF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.17 is trading 54.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.11.
GuruFocus considers PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for PBATF:
Forward PE Ratio: 8.95
GF Value™: $0.11 vs. price of $0.17 (54.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 24.8% below the Other Energy Sources median (#17 of 65)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PBATF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk operates in Indonesia's energy sector, managing coal reserves and producing coal for domestic and export markets. The operations of the company include logistics and infrastructure for coal distribution via dedicated routes and railways, downstream processing of coal for power generation and derivative products, and development of renewable energy projects, including solar power (PV) and biomass.
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