Pinewood Technologies Group (OTCPK:PINWF) 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 .
Pinewood Technologies Group Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Pinewood Technologies Group 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.
Pinewood Technologies Group Forward PE Ratio Chart
Pinewood Technologies Group Annual Data
Trend
2016-12
2017-12
2022-12
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
7.24
7.89
7.22
26.82
Pinewood Technologies Group Semi-Annual Data
2016-12
2017-12
2022-06
2022-12
2023-06
2024-07
2025-06
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
7.24
7.89
9.04
7.22
4.92
40.65
36.99
26.82
PINWF vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Pinewood Technologies Group'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.
Pinewood Technologies Group Forward PE Ratio vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Pinewood Technologies Group's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pinewood Technologies Group's Forward PE Ratio falls into.
Pinewood Technologies Group 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.
Pinewood Technologies Group (PINWF) has a Forward PE Ratio of 36.34 as of Jul. 11, 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 Pinewood Technologies Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Pinewood Technologies Group ranks #892 out of 1170 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 76.2%.
Is Pinewood Technologies Group's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Pinewood Technologies Group's current Forward PE Ratio is 36.34. The Software industry median Forward PE Ratio is 18.57. Pinewood Technologies Group's value of 36.34 is 95.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pinewood Technologies Group ranks #892 out of 1170 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Pinewood Technologies Group has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pinewood Technologies Group's Forward PE Ratio compare to UBER and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Pinewood Technologies Group ranks #892 out of 1170 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Pinewood Technologies Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 18.57. Pinewood Technologies Group's value of 36.34 is 95.7% 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 Software company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Software companies is 18.57, based on 1,170 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. Pinewood Technologies Group's current Forward PE Ratio of 36.34 is 95.7% 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 Pinewood Technologies Group and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 18.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pinewood Technologies Group's current Forward PE Ratio is 36.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pinewood Technologies Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pinewood Technologies Group (PINWF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.10, compared to a current price of $3.93 — trading 3825% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 36.34 and 95.7% above the Software industry median of 18.57. Pinewood Technologies Group's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 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 Pinewood Technologies Group (PINWF), the current Forward PE Ratio is 36.34 as of Jul. 11, 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 Pinewood Technologies Group (PINWF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pinewood Technologies Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $3.93 is trading 3825% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.10.
GuruFocus considers Pinewood Technologies Group to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for PINWF:
Forward PE Ratio: 36.34
GF Value™: $0.10 vs. price of $3.93 (3825% above fair value)
Industry Position: 95.7% above the Software median (#892 of 1170)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PINWF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pinewood Technologies Group PLC is a cloud-based full-service technology provider to automotive retailers and OEMs. The company provides Dealer Management System (DMS) software, automotive intelligence platforms, Business Intelligence reporting, AI-powered automotive solutions, and software across sales, aftersales, accounting, and CRM. The company operates through two reportable segments: Pinewood majority of revenue, which comprises the Group's activities as a dealer management systems provider, and Seez, which comprises sales of AI products for automotive retail as well as digital advertising and sales lead generation. The company operates in the UK with the majority of revenue, Europe (excl. UK), Africa, Asia-Pacific and Middle East, and North and Central America.
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