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Television Broadcasts (OTCPK:TVBCF) 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 .
Television Broadcasts Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Television Broadcasts Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Television Broadcasts'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.
Television Broadcasts Forward PE Ratio Chart
Television Broadcasts Annual Data
Trend
2018-12
2024-12
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
17.12
32.50
7.09
Television Broadcasts Semi-Annual Data
2018-12
2024-12
2025-06
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
17.12
32.50
18.57
7.09
TVBCF vs NXST: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Broadcasting subindustry, Television Broadcasts'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.
Television Broadcasts Forward PE Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Television Broadcasts's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Television Broadcasts's Forward PE Ratio falls into.
Television Broadcasts 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.
Television Broadcasts (TVBCF) has a Forward PE Ratio of 7.50 as of Jul. 21, 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 Television Broadcasts and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Television Broadcasts ranks #43 out of 379 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 11.3%.
Is Television Broadcasts' Forward PE Ratio too high?
Television Broadcasts' current Forward PE Ratio is 7.50. The Media - Diversified industry median Forward PE Ratio is 14.17. Television Broadcasts' value of 7.50 is 47.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Television Broadcasts ranks #43 out of 379 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Television Broadcasts has a GF Score™ of 71/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Television Broadcasts' Forward PE Ratio compare to NXST?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Television Broadcasts ranks #43 out of 379 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Television Broadcasts in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 14.17. Television Broadcasts' value of 7.50 is 47.1% 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 14.17, based on 379 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. Television Broadcasts's current Forward PE Ratio of 7.50 is 47.1% 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 Television Broadcasts and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 14.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Television Broadcasts's current Forward PE Ratio is 7.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Television Broadcasts stock overvalued right now?
Television Broadcasts (TVBCF) has a current Forward PE Ratio of 7.50. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.53, compared to a current price of $0.39 — trading 26.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 7.50 and 47.1% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 14.17. Television Broadcasts' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 3 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 Television Broadcasts (TVBCF), the current Forward PE Ratio is 7.50 as of Jul. 21, 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 Television Broadcasts (TVBCF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Television Broadcasts stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.39 is trading 26.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.53.
Key valuation signals for TVBCF:
Forward PE Ratio: 7.50
GF Value™: $0.53 vs. price of $0.39 (26.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 47.1% below the Media - Diversified median (#43 of 379)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TVBCF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Television Broadcasts Ltd is a Hong Kong-based company whose activities involve terrestrial television broadcasting, together with program production and other television-related activities. Its operating segments include Hong Kong TV broadcasting, Digital Media, Chinese Mainland Operations, and International operations. The company derives a majority of its revenue from the Hong Kong TV broadcasting segment, involving the broadcasting of television programs, commercials on terrestrial TV platforms, production of programs, online social media platforms, music entertainment, events, and digital marketing. The group derives revenue from Hong Kong and other countries, with the prime revenue being derived from Hong Kong.
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