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SFP Tech Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0251) 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 .
SFP Tech Holdings Bhd Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
SFP Tech Holdings Bhd Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SFP Tech Holdings Bhd'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.
SFP Tech Holdings Bhd Forward PE Ratio Chart
SFP Tech Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend
2022-12
2023-12
2024-12
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
31.55
48.08
35.48
10.00
SFP Tech Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
2022-06
2022-09
2022-12
2023-03
2023-06
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
21.28
39.53
31.55
46.73
52.63
38.61
48.08
37.31
46.08
33.00
35.48
21.15
15.38
13.21
10.00
7.86
XKLS:0251 vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, SFP Tech Holdings Bhd'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.
SFP Tech Holdings Bhd Forward PE Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, SFP Tech Holdings Bhd's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SFP Tech Holdings Bhd's Forward PE Ratio falls into.
SFP Tech Holdings Bhd 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.
SFP Tech Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0251) has a Forward PE Ratio of 25.00 as of Aug. 02, 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 SFP Tech Holdings Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, SFP Tech Holdings Bhd ranks #848 out of 1295 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 65.5%.
Is SFP Tech Holdings Bhd's Forward PE Ratio too high?
SFP Tech Holdings Bhd's current Forward PE Ratio is 25.00. The Industrial Products industry median Forward PE Ratio is 19.00. SFP Tech Holdings Bhd's value of 25.00 is 31.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SFP Tech Holdings Bhd ranks #848 out of 1295 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, SFP Tech Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SFP Tech Holdings Bhd's Forward PE Ratio compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, SFP Tech Holdings Bhd ranks #848 out of 1295 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places SFP Tech Holdings Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 19.00. SFP Tech Holdings Bhd's value of 25.00 is 31.6% 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 19.00, based on 1,295 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. SFP Tech Holdings Bhd's current Forward PE Ratio of 25.00 is 31.6% 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 SFP Tech Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 19.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SFP Tech Holdings Bhd's current Forward PE Ratio is 25.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SFP Tech Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SFP Tech Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0251) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.57, compared to a current price of RM0.35 — trading 38.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 25.00 and 31.6% above the Industrial Products industry median of 19.00. SFP Tech Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 9 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 SFP Tech Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0251), the current Forward PE Ratio is 25.00 as of Aug. 02, 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 SFP Tech Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0251) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SFP Tech Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.35 is trading 38.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.57.
GuruFocus considers SFP Tech Holdings Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:0251:
Forward PE Ratio: 25.00
GF Value™: RM0.57 vs. price of RM0.35 (38.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 31.6% above the Industrial Products median (#848 of 1295)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0251 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
AddressPenang Science Park, MK13, Plot 322, Lorong Perindustrian Bukit Minyak 20, Kawasan Perindustrian Bukit Minyak, Bukit Mertajam, Seberang Perai Tengah, Seberang Perai, PNG, MYS, 14100
SFP Tech Holdings Bhd is a Malaysia-based integrated one-stop automation equipment solution and engineering supporting service provider. The company, along with its subsidiaries, provides engineering services ranging from customized sheet metal fabrication, precision CNC machining, to mechanical assembly and manufacturing services for its customers who are predominantly in the semiconductor, E&E, Solar PV, medical, and EMS industries. The group's reportable segments are Manufacturing and Automation. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Manufacturing segment, which represents the sales of precision machined parts and components, fabricated metal products, and mechanically assembled products. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from Malaysia.
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