SantovaSTVLF 87 Forward PE Ratio is 1.71 as of Jul. 06, 2026. GuruFocus rates STVLF with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.20. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 488 Transportation companies, Santova ranks better than 79.71% on this metric.
Santova (OTCPK:STVLF) 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 .
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Santova Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Santova's Forward PE Ratio can be seen below:
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STVLF vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Santova'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.
Santova Forward PE Ratio vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Santova's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Santova'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.
Santova (STVLF) has a Forward PE Ratio of 1.71 as of Jul. 06, 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 Santova and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Santova ranks #99 out of 488 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 20.3%.
Is Santova's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Santova's current Forward PE Ratio is 1.71. The Transportation industry median Forward PE Ratio is 13.50. Santova's value of 1.71 is 87.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Santova ranks #99 out of 488 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Santova has a GF Score™ of 87/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Santova's Forward PE Ratio compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Santova ranks #99 out of 488 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Santova in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 13.50. Santova's value of 1.71 is 87.3% 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 Transportation company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Transportation companies is 13.50, based on 488 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. Santova's current Forward PE Ratio of 1.71 is 87.3% 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 Santova and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 13.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Santova's current Forward PE Ratio is 1.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Santova stock overvalued right now?
Santova (STVLF) has a current Forward PE Ratio of 1.71. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.20, compared to a current price of $0.11 — trading 47.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 1.71 and 87.3% below the Transportation industry median of 13.50. Santova's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 5 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 Santova (STVLF), the current Forward PE Ratio is 1.71 as of Jul. 06, 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 Santova (STVLF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Santova stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.11 is trading 47.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.20.
Key valuation signals for STVLF:
Forward PE Ratio: 1.71
GF Value™: $0.20 vs. price of $0.11 (47.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 87.3% below the Transportation median (#99 of 488)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STVLF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Santova Ltd is a South African firm engaged in the international trade solutions business. Its core services are Supply chain solutions, business intelligence, logistic services, Client Sourcing, Procurement Management Services, Express sensitive services, and financial services. The company operates in three segments, namely Logistics services segment is into the coordination and control over the forward and reverse movement of client's goods across the entire supply chain from source to destination; Financial services comprise insurance and related services and the Group segment provides support services to all group's business unit. Majority of its revenue is derived from the Logistics segment. Its geographical segments include Africa, Asia Pacific, UK, North America and Europe.
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