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Quipt Home Medical (NAS:QIPT) 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 .
Quipt Home Medical Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Quipt Home Medical Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Quipt Home Medical'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.
Quipt Home Medical Forward PE Ratio Chart
Quipt Home Medical Annual Data
Trend
2017-09
2019-09
2020-09
2021-09
2022-09
2023-09
2024-09
Forward PE Ratio
12.15
8.92
25.19
16.78
12.94
18.21
55.87
Quipt Home Medical Quarterly Data
2015-12
2016-03
2017-06
2017-09
2017-12
2018-03
2019-03
2019-06
2019-09
2019-12
2020-06
2020-09
2020-12
2021-03
2021-06
2021-09
2021-12
2022-03
2022-06
2022-09
2022-12
2023-03
2023-06
2023-09
2023-12
2024-03
2024-06
2024-09
Forward PE Ratio
6.86
9.08
14.08
12.15
10.85
3.09
10.34
5.79
8.92
9.68
18.90
25.19
80.65
36.50
19.12
16.78
16.23
50.25
10.72
12.94
21.37
38.61
26.67
18.21
125.00
62.50
20.12
55.87
QIPT vs ACH, EDAP, YI: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Quipt Home Medical'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.
Quipt Home Medical Forward PE Ratio vs Medical Distribution Industry
For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Quipt Home Medical's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Quipt Home Medical'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.
Quipt Home Medical (QIPT) has a Forward PE Ratio of 51.19 as of Sep. 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 Quipt Home Medical and its competitors.
Is Quipt Home Medical's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Quipt Home Medical's current Forward PE Ratio is 51.19. The Medical Distribution industry median Forward PE Ratio is 13.14. Quipt Home Medical's value of 51.19 is 289.6% above this industry median. Overall, Quipt Home Medical has a GF Score™ of 62/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Quipt Home Medical's Forward PE Ratio compare to ACH and EDAP?
Quipt Home Medical's Forward PE Ratio of 51.19 can be compared against companies in the Medical Distribution industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 13.14. Quipt Home Medical's value of 51.19 is 289.6% 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 Medical Distribution company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Medical Distribution companies is 13.14, based on 50 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. Quipt Home Medical's current Forward PE Ratio of 51.19 is 289.6% 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 Quipt Home Medical and its competitors. For the Medical Distribution industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 13.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Quipt Home Medical's current Forward PE Ratio is 51.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Quipt Home Medical stock overvalued right now?
Quipt Home Medical (QIPT) has a current Forward PE Ratio of 51.19. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.77, compared to a current price of $3.65 — trading 3.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 51.19 and 289.6% above the Medical Distribution industry median of 13.14. Quipt Home Medical's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 7 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 Quipt Home Medical (QIPT), the current Forward PE Ratio is 51.19 as of Sep. 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 Quipt Home Medical (QIPT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quipt Home Medical stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $3.65 is trading 3.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $3.77.
Key valuation signals for QIPT:
Forward PE Ratio: 51.19
GF Value™: $3.77 vs. price of $3.65 (3.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 289.6% above the Medical Distribution median
No single metric tells the full story. See the QIPT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Quipt Home Medical Corp is a provider of durable medical equipment (DME) and home medical equipment (HME) in the United States. The Company specializes in delivering in-home treatments for the management of chronic conditions, with a primary focus on respiratory diseases, and supports patients with heart and pulmonary diseases, sleep apnea, reduced mobility, and other chronic health challenges. Its products and services include Sleep Apnea and PAP treatment, home medical equipment, home ventilation, and custom mobility solutions. The Company operates in a single business segment, comprising the sale and rental of medical equipment and related devices, and serves patients across 27 states in the United States.
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