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Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co (ROCO:8931) 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 .
Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co 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.
Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co Forward PE Ratio Chart
Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co Annual Data
Trend
2024-12
Forward PE Ratio
15.14
Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co Quarterly Data
2024-12
2025-03
2025-06
2026-06
Forward PE Ratio
15.14
14.95
16.85
13.17
ROCO:8931 vs NEE, SO, DUK: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co'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.
Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co Forward PE Ratio vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co's Forward PE Ratio falls into.
Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co 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.
Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co (ROCO:8931) has a Forward PE Ratio of 16.53 as of Aug. 21, 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 Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co ranks #171 out of 275 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 62.2%.
Is Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co's current Forward PE Ratio is 16.53. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Forward PE Ratio is 14.64. Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co's value of 16.53 is 12.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co ranks #171 out of 275 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co's Forward PE Ratio compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co ranks #171 out of 275 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 14.64. Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co's value of 16.53 is 12.9% 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Utilities - Regulated companies is 14.64, based on 275 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. Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co's current Forward PE Ratio of 16.53 is 12.9% 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 Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 14.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co's current Forward PE Ratio is 16.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co (ROCO:8931) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$49.06, compared to a current price of NT$40.60 — trading 17.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 16.53 and 12.9% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 14.64. Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 10 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 Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co (ROCO:8931), the current Forward PE Ratio is 16.53 as of Aug. 21, 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 Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co (ROCO:8931) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$40.60 is trading 17.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$49.06.
GuruFocus considers Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:8931:
Forward PE Ratio: 16.53
GF Value™: NT$49.06 vs. price of NT$40.60 (17.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 12.9% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#171 of 275)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:8931 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ta-Yuan Cogeneration Co Ltd engages mainly in operating the cogeneration business, operating and repairing equipment, processing waste disposal, managing incinerators, and processing refuse-derived fuel. It is involved in the operation, management, and maintenance of cogeneration plants, as well as waste disposal and incinerator management. Through the development of cogeneration, the company focuses on supplying power to industrial areas and balancing peak and off-peak electricity demand. The company's reportable segments are: Plant of Cogeneration, which generates the maximum revenue, and Plant of Renewable Energy. Geographically, it operates only in Taiwan.
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