Pros Holdings (NYSE:PRO) 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 .
Pros Holdings Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Pros Holdings Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Pros Holdings'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.
Pros Holdings Forward PE Ratio Chart
Pros Holdings Annual Data
Trend
2023-12
2024-12
Forward PE Ratio
243.90
43.31
Pros Holdings Quarterly Data
2023-09
2023-12
2024-03
2024-06
2024-09
2024-12
2025-03
2025-06
2025-09
Forward PE Ratio
263.16
243.90
138.89
114.94
34.97
43.31
32.45
24.06
27.56
PRO vs PD, PDFS, UPBD: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Pros Holdings'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.
Pros Holdings Forward PE Ratio vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Pros Holdings's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pros Holdings'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.
Pros Holdings (PRO) has a Forward PE Ratio of 28.05 as of Jul. 02, 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 Pros Holdings and its competitors.
Is Pros Holdings' Forward PE Ratio too high?
Pros Holdings' current Forward PE Ratio is 28.05. The Software industry median Forward PE Ratio is 18.13. Pros Holdings' value of 28.05 is 54.7% above this industry median. Overall, Pros Holdings has a GF Score™ of 58/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pros Holdings' Forward PE Ratio compare to PD and PDFS?
Pros Holdings' Forward PE Ratio of 28.05 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 18.13. Pros Holdings' value of 28.05 is 54.7% 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 18.13, 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. Pros Holdings's current Forward PE Ratio of 28.05 is 54.7% 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 Pros Holdings and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 18.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pros Holdings's current Forward PE Ratio is 28.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pros Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Pros Holdings (PRO) has a current Forward PE Ratio of 28.05. The stock's GF Value™ is $30.38, compared to a current price of $23.25 — trading 23.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 28.05 and 54.7% above the Software industry median of 18.13. Pros Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 5 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 Pros Holdings (PRO), the current Forward PE Ratio is 28.05 as of Jul. 02, 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 Pros Holdings (PRO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pros Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $23.25 is trading 23.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $30.38.
Key valuation signals for PRO:
Forward PE Ratio: 28.05
GF Value™: $30.38 vs. price of $23.25 (23.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 54.7% above the Software median
No single metric tells the full story. See the PRO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pros Holdings Inc provides software solutions that optimize shopping and selling experiences for both business-to-business and business-to-consumer companies across industry verticals in more than nearly 80 countries. Its PROS Platform is designed to help businesses create, optimize and market available offers and handle orders through both first- and third-party digital channels. The firm generates key revenue form the United States of America, Germany, The rest of Europe, Africa, Asia-Pacific, and Middle East regions.
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