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Time Dotcom Bhd (XKLS:5031) 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 .
Time Dotcom Bhd Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Time Dotcom Bhd Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Time Dotcom 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.
Time Dotcom Bhd Forward PE Ratio Chart
Time Dotcom Bhd Annual Data
Trend
2018-12
2019-12
2020-12
2021-12
2022-12
2023-12
2024-12
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
16.31
15.29
22.47
20.66
20.24
20.83
17.36
20.07
Time Dotcom Bhd 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
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
21.41
19.08
16.58
16.31
16.13
16.64
14.95
15.29
13.99
20.49
20.92
22.47
23.36
23.31
20.00
20.66
19.42
18.35
18.05
20.24
22.78
21.60
20.53
20.83
20.58
20.00
17.86
17.36
18.97
20.23
18.19
20.07
21.38
XKLS:5031 vs VZ, TMUS, T: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Time Dotcom 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.
Time Dotcom Bhd Forward PE Ratio vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Time Dotcom Bhd's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Time Dotcom Bhd'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.
Time Dotcom Bhd (XKLS:5031) has a Forward PE Ratio of 21.58 as of Jul. 31, 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 Time Dotcom Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Time Dotcom Bhd ranks #153 out of 210 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 72.9%.
Is Time Dotcom Bhd's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Time Dotcom Bhd's current Forward PE Ratio is 21.58. The Telecommunication Services industry median Forward PE Ratio is 14.60. Time Dotcom Bhd's value of 21.58 is 47.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Time Dotcom Bhd ranks #153 out of 210 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Time Dotcom Bhd has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Time Dotcom Bhd's Forward PE Ratio compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Time Dotcom Bhd ranks #153 out of 210 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Time Dotcom Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 14.60. Time Dotcom Bhd's value of 21.58 is 47.9% 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Telecommunication Services companies is 14.60, based on 210 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. Time Dotcom Bhd's current Forward PE Ratio of 21.58 is 47.9% 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 Time Dotcom Bhd and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 14.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Time Dotcom Bhd's current Forward PE Ratio is 21.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Time Dotcom Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Time Dotcom Bhd (XKLS:5031) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM5.84, compared to a current price of RM6.00 — trading 2.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 21.58 and 47.9% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 14.60. Time Dotcom Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 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 Time Dotcom Bhd (XKLS:5031), the current Forward PE Ratio is 21.58 as of Jul. 31, 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 Time Dotcom Bhd (XKLS:5031) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Time Dotcom Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM6.00 is trading 2.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM5.84.
GuruFocus considers Time Dotcom Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5031:
Forward PE Ratio: 21.58
GF Value™: RM5.84 vs. price of RM6.00 (2.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 47.9% above the Telecommunication Services median (#153 of 210)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5031 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Time Dotcom Bhd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it operates as a telecommunications provider specialising in domestic and international connectivity, data centre, cloud, and managed services solutions catered to the Retail, Enterprise, and Wholesale markets in Malaysia. The Group's core business is anchored in its ownership and operation of high-performance terrestrial and submarine fibre optic networks, enabling high-speed domestic and international connectivity. Additionally, it has expanded into the renewable energy infrastructure business, focusing mainly on distributed solar solutions and electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. The Group's reportable segments are: Data, which generates maximum revenue, Voice, Cloud and other services, and Others.
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