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Orange BelgiumSTU:MOS 65 Forward PE Ratio is 39.36 as of Sep. 05, 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:MOS with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of €16.26 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 214 Telecommunication Services companies, Orange Belgium ranks worse than 90.65% on this metric.
Orange Belgium (STU:MOS) 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 .
Orange Belgium Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Orange Belgium Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Orange Belgium'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.
Orange Belgium Forward PE Ratio Chart
Orange Belgium Annual Data
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2016-12
2017-12
2018-12
2019-12
2020-12
2021-12
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2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
23.64
19.16
15.87
30.12
27.62
22.03
16.10
11.07
6.92
20.87
92.68
Orange Belgium Semi-Annual Data
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2016-06
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2017-06
2017-12
2018-06
2018-12
2019-06
2019-12
2020-06
2020-12
2021-06
2021-12
2022-06
2022-12
2023-06
2023-12
2024-06
2024-12
2025-06
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2026-06
Forward PE Ratio
23.64
22.83
19.16
21.23
15.87
13.28
30.12
35.97
27.62
18.83
22.03
19.49
16.10
12.32
11.07
9.12
6.92
7.43
20.87
37.00
92.68
82.31
STU:MOS vs VZ, TMUS, T: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Orange Belgium'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.
Orange Belgium Forward PE Ratio vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Orange Belgium's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Orange Belgium'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.
Orange Belgium (STU:MOS) has a Forward PE Ratio of 39.36 as of Sep. 05, 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 Orange Belgium and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Orange Belgium ranks #194 out of 214 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 90.7%.
Is Orange Belgium's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Orange Belgium's current Forward PE Ratio is 39.36. The Telecommunication Services industry median Forward PE Ratio is 13.56. Orange Belgium's value of 39.36 is 190.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Orange Belgium ranks #194 out of 214 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Orange Belgium has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Orange Belgium's Forward PE Ratio compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Orange Belgium ranks #194 out of 214 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Orange Belgium in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 13.56. Orange Belgium's value of 39.36 is 190.4% 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Telecommunication Services companies is 13.56, based on 214 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. Orange Belgium's current Forward PE Ratio of 39.36 is 190.4% 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 Orange Belgium and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 13.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Orange Belgium's current Forward PE Ratio is 39.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Orange Belgium stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orange Belgium (STU:MOS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €16.26, compared to a current price of €22.00 — trading 35.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 39.36 and 190.4% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 13.56. Orange Belgium's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Orange Belgium (STU:MOS), the current Forward PE Ratio is 39.36 as of Sep. 05, 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 Orange Belgium (STU:MOS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orange Belgium stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €22.00 is trading 35.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €16.26.
GuruFocus considers Orange Belgium to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:MOS:
Forward PE Ratio: 39.36
GF Value™: €16.26 vs. price of €22.00 (35.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 190.4% above the Telecommunication Services median (#194 of 214)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:MOS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Orange Belgium SA provide mobile telecommunication services, internet and TV to private clients, as well as mobile and fixed line services to businesses. Its products and services are offered under service contracts. The Company proposes a range of fixed and mobile telephone services, Internet access services, and content offers (TV) to mass-market and corporate customers. Its offers include Mobile + Internet + TV, Mobile, Internet, TV, Smartphones and mobile phones, Ultra Gaming, Smart Home, hey! telecom. Its services include Orange network, Orange applications, Orange Thank You, Return of your mobile phone, and Social rate. Its segment are Belgium generate maximum revenue and Luxembourg.
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