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Egis Technology (ROCO:6462) 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 .
Egis Technology Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Egis Technology Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Egis Technology'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.
Egis Technology Forward PE Ratio Chart
Egis Technology Annual Data
Trend
2018-12
2019-12
2020-12
2021-12
2022-12
2023-12
2024-12
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
10.59
9.17
9.90
13.83
14.33
92.59
28.89
42.15
Egis Technology Quarterly Data
2018-03
2018-06
2018-09
2018-12
2019-03
2019-06
2019-09
2019-12
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
2023-09
2023-12
2024-12
2025-03
2025-06
2025-09
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
6.81
8.21
6.95
10.59
9.26
10.14
10.83
9.17
8.91
14.08
9.45
9.90
17.04
17.24
12.64
13.83
13.26
113.64
15.55
14.33
19.05
64.94
92.59
28.89
17.98
19.26
14.78
42.15
ROCO:6462 vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Egis Technology'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.
Egis Technology Forward PE Ratio vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Egis Technology's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Egis Technology'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.
Egis Technology (ROCO:6462) has a Forward PE Ratio of 39.42 as of Aug. 25, 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 Egis Technology and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Egis Technology ranks #911 out of 1176 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 77.5%.
Is Egis Technology's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Egis Technology's current Forward PE Ratio is 39.42. The Software industry median Forward PE Ratio is 19.62. Egis Technology's value of 39.42 is 101% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Egis Technology ranks #911 out of 1176 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Egis Technology has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Egis Technology's Forward PE Ratio compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Egis Technology ranks #911 out of 1176 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Egis Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 19.62. Egis Technology's value of 39.42 is 101% 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 19.62, based on 1,176 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. Egis Technology's current Forward PE Ratio of 39.42 is 101% 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 Egis Technology and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 19.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Egis Technology's current Forward PE Ratio is 39.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Egis Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Egis Technology (ROCO:6462) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$160.69, compared to a current price of NT$99.40 — trading 38.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 39.42 and 101% above the Software industry median of 19.62. Egis Technology's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 3 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 Egis Technology (ROCO:6462), the current Forward PE Ratio is 39.42 as of Aug. 25, 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 Egis Technology (ROCO:6462) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Egis Technology stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$99.40 is trading 38.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$160.69.
GuruFocus considers Egis Technology to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:6462:
Forward PE Ratio: 39.42
GF Value™: NT$160.69 vs. price of NT$99.40 (38.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 101% above the Software median (#911 of 1176)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:6462 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Egis Technology Inc is engaged in the research, development, and sales of data security software, biometric identification software and hardware, wholesale of electronic materials, development and design of IC. The company has two reportable operating segments: i) Egis and its subsidiaries are engaged in the research, development, design, sales of biometric application software and hardware and intellectual property licensing of silicon, and ii) Alcor and its subsidiaries are engaged in the research, development, design and sales of USB control chip and automotive sensor chip, wearable electroacoustic products, multimedia video converter control chip and intelligent power control chip. The majority of revenue is generated from Alcor and its subsidiaries segment.
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