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Fourth Milling CoSAU:2286 -2.20%26 Forward PE Ratio is 10.79 as of Aug. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates SAU:2286 with a GF Score™ of 26/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 748 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Fourth Milling Co ranks better than 70.59% on this metric.
Fourth Milling Co (SAU:2286) 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 .
Fourth Milling Co Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Fourth Milling Co Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Fourth Milling Co'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.
Fourth Milling Co Forward PE Ratio Chart
Fourth Milling Co Annual Data
Trend
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
9.62
Fourth Milling Co Quarterly Data
2025-12
2026-03
Forward PE Ratio
9.62
11.23
SAU:2286 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, Fourth Milling 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.
Fourth Milling Co Forward PE Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Fourth Milling Co's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fourth Milling Co'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.
Fourth Milling Co (SAU:2286) has a Forward PE Ratio of 10.79 as of Aug. 24, 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 Fourth Milling Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Fourth Milling Co ranks #220 out of 748 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 29.4%.
Is Fourth Milling Co's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Fourth Milling Co's current Forward PE Ratio is 10.79. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Forward PE Ratio is 14.68. Fourth Milling Co's value of 10.79 is 26.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fourth Milling Co ranks #220 out of 748 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Fourth Milling Co has a GF Score™ of 26/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fourth Milling Co's Forward PE Ratio compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Fourth Milling Co ranks #220 out of 748 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This puts Fourth Milling Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 14.68. Fourth Milling Co's value of 10.79 is 26.5% below 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 14.68, based on 748 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. Fourth Milling Co's current Forward PE Ratio of 10.79 is 26.5% below 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 Fourth Milling Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 14.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fourth Milling Co's current Forward PE Ratio is 10.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fourth Milling Co stock overvalued right now?
Fourth Milling Co (SAU:2286) has a current Forward PE Ratio of 10.79. The current Forward PE Ratio is 10.79 and 26.5% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 14.68. Fourth Milling Co's overall GF Score™ is 26/100 with 2 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 Fourth Milling Co (SAU:2286), the current Forward PE Ratio is 10.79 as of Aug. 24, 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.
Fourth Milling Co licensed activities include the packing and milling of wheat, maize, barley, rice, flour, meal, bulgur wheat, oats, dried leguminous vegetables, edible nuts, and corn, as well as the production of flour from rice and the manufacture of starch from corn and potatoes. It also manufactures bakery products such as bread, cakes, biscuits, pies, breakfast cereals, popcorn, frozen bakery items, and traditional desserts. In addition, the Company produces animal feed, including cattle, poultry, birds, and pet feed, along with non-medicinal feed additives. The Company is also engaged in freight transport by road, storage and warehousing of grain, silos, flour, and agricultural products, as well as the wholesale and retail of grains, feed, bakery products, and food and beverages.
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