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Aya Gold & Silver (TSX:AYA) 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 .
Aya Gold & Silver Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Aya Gold & Silver Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Aya Gold & Silver'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.
Aya Gold & Silver Forward PE Ratio Chart
Aya Gold & Silver Annual Data
Trend
2020-12
2021-12
2023-12
2024-12
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
20.04
78.74
36.23
15.25
25.35
Aya Gold & Silver Quarterly Data
2020-12
2021-03
2021-06
2021-09
2021-12
2022-03
2023-09
2023-12
2024-03
2024-06
2024-09
2024-12
2025-03
2025-06
2025-09
2025-12
2026-03
Forward PE Ratio
20.04
27.25
107.53
74.63
78.74
1,666.67
20.70
36.23
123.46
140.85
28.74
15.25
23.68
31.96
24.70
25.35
11.51
TSX:AYA vs EXK: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Silver subindustry, Aya Gold & Silver'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.
Aya Gold & Silver Forward PE Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Aya Gold & Silver's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Aya Gold & Silver'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.
Aya Gold & Silver (TSX:AYA) has a Forward PE Ratio of 14.86 as of Aug. 03, 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 Aya Gold & Silver and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Aya Gold & Silver ranks #319 out of 488 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 65.4%.
Is Aya Gold & Silver's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Aya Gold & Silver's current Forward PE Ratio is 14.86. The Metals & Mining industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.22. Aya Gold & Silver's value of 14.86 is 32.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aya Gold & Silver ranks #319 out of 488 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Aya Gold & Silver has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aya Gold & Silver's Forward PE Ratio compare to EXK?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Aya Gold & Silver ranks #319 out of 488 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Aya Gold & Silver in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.22. Aya Gold & Silver's value of 14.86 is 32.5% 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Metals & Mining companies is 11.22, 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. Aya Gold & Silver's current Forward PE Ratio of 14.86 is 32.5% 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 Aya Gold & Silver and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 11.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aya Gold & Silver's current Forward PE Ratio is 14.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aya Gold & Silver stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aya Gold & Silver (TSX:AYA) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is C$70.88, compared to a current price of C$27.54 — trading 61.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 14.86 and 32.5% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 11.22. Aya Gold & Silver's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 6 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 Aya Gold & Silver (TSX:AYA), the current Forward PE Ratio is 14.86 as of Aug. 03, 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 Aya Gold & Silver (TSX:AYA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aya Gold & Silver stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of C$27.54 is trading 61.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of C$70.88.
GuruFocus considers Aya Gold & Silver to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for TSX:AYA:
Forward PE Ratio: 14.86
GF Value™: C$70.88 vs. price of C$27.54 (61.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 32.5% above the Metals & Mining median (#319 of 488)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSX:AYA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Aya Gold & Silver Inc is a Canadian-based precious metals mining corporation active across the full mining life-cycle, from discovery and development through to production. It operates in Morocco. The company's flagship asset is the Zgounder Silver Mine, recognized for its rare, high-grade silver mineralization. The mine is located along the Anti-Atlas fault, one of North Africa's geologically rich and underexplored regions, known for hosting silver, gold, and base metal deposits. Aya also owns an 85% interest in the Boumadine polymetallic project, which is currently at the exploration and evaluation stage. It operates in single segment of mining industry and its products are precious metals ingots and concentrate which are refined or smelted into pure silver and sold to metal brokers.
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