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Fubon Financial Holdings Co (TPE:2881) 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 .
Fubon Financial Holdings Co Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Fubon Financial Holdings Co Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
* 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.
Fubon Financial Holdings Co Forward PE Ratio Chart
Fubon Financial Holdings Co Annual Data
Trend
2018-12
2019-12
2020-12
2021-12
2022-12
2024-12
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
9.66
8.42
7.86
8.45
6.88
10.62
12.62
Fubon Financial Holdings Co Quarterly Data
2018-03
2018-06
2018-09
2018-12
2019-03
2019-06
2019-09
2019-12
2020-03
2020-06
2020-09
2020-12
2021-03
2021-06
2021-09
2021-12
2022-03
2022-06
2022-09
2022-12
2023-03
2024-12
2025-03
2025-06
2025-09
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
9.60
9.29
10.62
9.66
10.17
9.70
8.03
8.42
6.92
8.41
6.93
7.86
9.54
6.76
7.87
8.45
9.17
7.48
6.10
6.88
6.78
10.62
10.08
11.55
11.02
12.62
TPE:2881 vs AFL, MET, PRU: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Fubon Financial Holdings 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.
Fubon Financial Holdings Co Forward PE Ratio vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Fubon Financial Holdings Co's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fubon Financial Holdings Co's Forward PE Ratio falls into.
Fubon Financial Holdings Co Forward PE Ratio Calculation
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.
Fubon Financial Holdings Co (TPE:2881) has a Forward PE Ratio of 12.05 as of Aug. 11, 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 Fubon Financial Holdings Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Fubon Financial Holdings Co ranks #138 out of 275 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 50.2%.
Is Fubon Financial Holdings Co's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Fubon Financial Holdings Co's current Forward PE Ratio is 12.05. The Insurance industry median Forward PE Ratio is 12.05. Fubon Financial Holdings Co's value of 12.05 is 0% at this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fubon Financial Holdings Co ranks #138 out of 275 companies in the Insurance industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Fubon Financial Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fubon Financial Holdings Co's Forward PE Ratio compare to AFL and MET?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Fubon Financial Holdings Co ranks #138 out of 275 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Fubon Financial Holdings Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 12.05. Fubon Financial Holdings Co's value of 12.05 is 0% at 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 Insurance company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Insurance companies is 12.05, based on 275 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. Fubon Financial Holdings Co's current Forward PE Ratio of 12.05 is 0% at 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 Fubon Financial Holdings Co and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 12.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fubon Financial Holdings Co's current Forward PE Ratio is 12.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fubon Financial Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fubon Financial Holdings Co (TPE:2881) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$143.12, compared to a current price of NT$128.00 — trading 10.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 12.05 and 0% at the Insurance industry median of 12.05. Fubon Financial Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 7 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 Fubon Financial Holdings Co (TPE:2881), the current Forward PE Ratio is 12.05 as of Aug. 11, 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 Fubon Financial Holdings Co (TPE:2881) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fubon Financial Holdings Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$128.00 is trading 10.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$143.12.
GuruFocus considers Fubon Financial Holdings Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:2881:
Forward PE Ratio: 12.05
GF Value™: NT$143.12 vs. price of NT$128.00 (10.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 0% at the Insurance median (#138 of 275)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2881 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Fubon Financial Holdings Co Ltd is a full-service financial holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, the company operates in the following reportable segments: Bank business, Insurance business, Life insurance business, Securities business, and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Life Insurance business segment, which provides a variety of life and property insurance services. In addition to its reportable businesses, the group is also engaged in financial holding, venture capital, and asset management businesses. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from Taiwan, followed by other Asian regions, and other markets.
66GF Score
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