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China FoodsSTU:CFH -5.17%54 Forward PE Ratio is 7.67 as of Jul. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:CFH with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.35 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 60 Beverages - Non-Alcoholic companies, China Foods ranks better than 93.33% on this metric.
China Foods (STU:CFH) 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 .
China Foods Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
China Foods Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for China Foods'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.
China Foods Forward PE Ratio Chart
China Foods Annual Data
Trend
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2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
7.71
11.26
China Foods Semi-Annual Data
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2025-06
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Forward PE Ratio
7.71
7.76
11.26
STU:CFH vs KO, PEP, MNST: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic subindustry, China Foods'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.
China Foods Forward PE Ratio vs Beverages - Non-Alcoholic Industry
For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, China Foods's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Foods'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.
China Foods (STU:CFH) has a Forward PE Ratio of 7.67 as of Jul. 26, 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 China Foods and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, China Foods ranks #4 out of 60 companies in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 6.7%.
Is China Foods' Forward PE Ratio too high?
China Foods' current Forward PE Ratio is 7.67. The Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry median Forward PE Ratio is 16.03. China Foods' value of 7.67 is 52.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Foods ranks #4 out of 60 companies in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, China Foods has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Foods' Forward PE Ratio compare to KO and PEP?
According to the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry distribution chart, China Foods ranks #4 out of 60 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places China Foods in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 16.03. China Foods' value of 7.67 is 52.1% 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 Beverages - Non-Alcoholic company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Beverages - Non-Alcoholic companies is 16.03, based on 60 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. China Foods's current Forward PE Ratio of 7.67 is 52.1% 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 China Foods and its competitors. For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 16.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Foods's current Forward PE Ratio is 7.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Foods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Foods (STU:CFH) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.35, compared to a current price of €0.33 — trading 5.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 7.67 and 52.1% below the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry median of 16.03. China Foods' overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 1 warning sign 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 China Foods (STU:CFH), the current Forward PE Ratio is 7.67 as of Jul. 26, 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 China Foods (STU:CFH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Foods stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €0.33 is trading 5.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.35.
GuruFocus considers China Foods to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for STU:CFH:
Forward PE Ratio: 7.67
GF Value™: €0.35 vs. price of €0.33 (5.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 52.1% below the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic median (#4 of 60)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:CFH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Foods Ltd is an investment holding company that operates in the beverage business. It offers twenty-four brands of products in ten types of beverages which include sparkling drink, juice, water, milk drink, energy drink, tea, coffee, functional nutrition drink, sports drink, plant-based protein drink, and alcoholic drink.
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