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C Sun Manufacturing (TPE:2467) 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 .
C Sun Manufacturing Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
C Sun Manufacturing Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for C Sun Manufacturing'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.
C Sun Manufacturing Forward PE Ratio Chart
C Sun Manufacturing Annual Data
Trend
2024-12
Forward PE Ratio
27.77
C Sun Manufacturing Quarterly Data
2024-12
2025-03
2025-06
Forward PE Ratio
27.77
20.56
20.43
TPE:2467 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, C Sun Manufacturing'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.
C Sun Manufacturing Forward PE Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, C Sun Manufacturing's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where C Sun Manufacturing'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.
C Sun Manufacturing (TPE:2467) has a Forward PE Ratio of 53.95 as of Jul. 15, 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 C Sun Manufacturing and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, C Sun Manufacturing ranks #1118 out of 1285 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 87%.
Is C Sun Manufacturing's Forward PE Ratio too high?
C Sun Manufacturing's current Forward PE Ratio is 53.95. The Industrial Products industry median Forward PE Ratio is 19.45. C Sun Manufacturing's value of 53.95 is 177.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, C Sun Manufacturing ranks #1118 out of 1285 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, C Sun Manufacturing has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does C Sun Manufacturing's Forward PE Ratio compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, C Sun Manufacturing ranks #1118 out of 1285 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places C Sun Manufacturing in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 19.45. C Sun Manufacturing's value of 53.95 is 177.4% 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 19.45, based on 1,285 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. C Sun Manufacturing's current Forward PE Ratio of 53.95 is 177.4% 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 C Sun Manufacturing and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 19.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. C Sun Manufacturing's current Forward PE Ratio is 53.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is C Sun Manufacturing stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, C Sun Manufacturing (TPE:2467) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$227.19, compared to a current price of NT$536.00 — trading 135.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 53.95 and 177.4% above the Industrial Products industry median of 19.45. C Sun Manufacturing's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 4 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 C Sun Manufacturing (TPE:2467), the current Forward PE Ratio is 53.95 as of Jul. 15, 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 C Sun Manufacturing (TPE:2467) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, C Sun Manufacturing stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$536.00 is trading 135.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$227.19.
GuruFocus considers C Sun Manufacturing to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:2467:
Forward PE Ratio: 53.95
GF Value™: NT$227.19 vs. price of NT$536.00 (135.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 177.4% above the Industrial Products median (#1118 of 1285)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2467 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
C Sun Manufacturing Ltd is engaged in electron, semiconductors, liquid crystal displays(LCD), printed circuit boards, textiles, plastics, rubber, printing, chemical industry, aerospace and other industrial box ovens, tunnel ovens, UV drying equipment, UV exposure equipment, automatic equipment, plasma generator (PRS series), automatic system integration technology, research, development, related parts manufacturing, maintenance, sales, import and export business. The company's operating segment includes: C Sun Mfg. Ltd; Csun Technology (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd; Suzhou Top Creation Machines Co., Ltd; and Other. Geographically, it operates in Taiwan, China, and Others, of which Taiwan generates maximum revenue.
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