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Reynolds Consumer Products (NAS:REYN) 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 .
Reynolds Consumer Products Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Reynolds Consumer Products 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.
Reynolds Consumer Products Forward PE Ratio Chart
Reynolds Consumer Products Annual Data
Trend
2020-12
2021-12
2022-12
2023-12
2024-12
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
15.08
18.08
20.08
17.21
15.59
13.38
Reynolds Consumer Products Quarterly Data
2020-03
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
2024-12
2025-03
2025-06
2025-09
2025-12
2026-03
2026-06
Forward PE Ratio
15.20
17.79
15.77
15.08
14.90
15.60
13.74
18.08
17.64
17.51
16.31
20.08
20.41
20.66
16.64
17.21
17.73
16.75
17.76
15.59
14.53
13.49
13.93
13.38
13.11
16.72
REYN vs SON, SLGN, GEF: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Reynolds Consumer Products'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.
Reynolds Consumer Products Forward PE Ratio vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Reynolds Consumer Products's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Reynolds Consumer Products's Forward PE Ratio falls into.
Reynolds Consumer Products 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.
Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN) has a Forward PE Ratio of 15.86 as of Aug. 20, 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 Reynolds Consumer Products and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Reynolds Consumer Products ranks #62 out of 113 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 54.9%.
Is Reynolds Consumer Products' Forward PE Ratio too high?
Reynolds Consumer Products' current Forward PE Ratio is 15.86. The Packaging & Containers industry median Forward PE Ratio is 15.56. Reynolds Consumer Products' value of 15.86 is 1.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Reynolds Consumer Products ranks #62 out of 113 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Reynolds Consumer Products has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Reynolds Consumer Products' Forward PE Ratio compare to SON and SLGN?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Reynolds Consumer Products ranks #62 out of 113 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Reynolds Consumer Products in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 15.56. Reynolds Consumer Products' value of 15.86 is 1.9% 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Packaging & Containers companies is 15.56, based on 113 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. Reynolds Consumer Products's current Forward PE Ratio of 15.86 is 1.9% 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 Reynolds Consumer Products and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 15.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Reynolds Consumer Products's current Forward PE Ratio is 15.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Reynolds Consumer Products stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $25.41, compared to a current price of $25.50 — trading 0.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 15.86 and 1.9% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 15.56. Reynolds Consumer Products' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN), the current Forward PE Ratio is 15.86 as of Aug. 20, 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 Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Reynolds Consumer Products stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $25.50 is trading 0.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $25.41.
GuruFocus considers Reynolds Consumer Products to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for REYN:
Forward PE Ratio: 15.86
GF Value™: $25.41 vs. price of $25.50 (0.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1.9% above the Packaging & Containers median (#62 of 113)
No single metric tells the full story. See the REYN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Reynolds Consumer Products Inc is a provider of household products. The firm is engaged in the production and sales of cooking products, waste and storage products, and tableware. It operates through four reportable segments namely, Reynolds Cooking and Baking, Hefty Waste and Storage, Hefty Tableware, and Presto Products. Reynolds Cooking and Baking segment produce branded and store brand aluminum foil, disposable aluminum pans, parchment paper, freezer paper, wax paper, butcher paper, plastic wrap, baking cups, oven bags and slow cooker liners.
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