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Sunway Construction Group Bhd (XKLS:5263) 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 .
Sunway Construction Group Bhd Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Sunway Construction Group Bhd 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.
Sunway Construction Group Bhd Forward PE Ratio Chart
Sunway Construction Group Bhd Annual Data
Trend
2020-12
2021-12
2022-12
2023-12
2024-12
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
15.70
16.08
14.58
16.03
24.51
21.43
Sunway Construction Group Bhd Quarterly Data
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
15.22
15.70
16.31
19.88
16.64
16.08
16.67
15.06
14.03
14.58
13.66
13.53
15.46
16.03
22.83
28.74
21.14
24.51
21.06
25.30
21.70
21.43
23.00
XKLS:5263 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Sunway Construction Group 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.
Sunway Construction Group Bhd Forward PE Ratio vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Sunway Construction Group Bhd's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sunway Construction Group Bhd's Forward PE Ratio falls into.
Sunway Construction Group 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.
Sunway Construction Group Bhd (XKLS:5263) has a Forward PE Ratio of 23.40 as of Jul. 22, 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 Sunway Construction Group Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sunway Construction Group Bhd ranks #510 out of 641 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 79.6%.
Is Sunway Construction Group Bhd's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Sunway Construction Group Bhd's current Forward PE Ratio is 23.40. The Construction industry median Forward PE Ratio is 13.90. Sunway Construction Group Bhd's value of 23.40 is 68.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sunway Construction Group Bhd ranks #510 out of 641 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sunway Construction Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sunway Construction Group Bhd's Forward PE Ratio compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Sunway Construction Group Bhd ranks #510 out of 641 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Sunway Construction Group Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 13.90. Sunway Construction Group Bhd's value of 23.40 is 68.3% 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 Construction company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Construction companies is 13.90, based on 641 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. Sunway Construction Group Bhd's current Forward PE Ratio of 23.40 is 68.3% 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 Sunway Construction Group Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 13.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sunway Construction Group Bhd's current Forward PE Ratio is 23.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sunway Construction Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sunway Construction Group Bhd (XKLS:5263) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM6.03, compared to a current price of RM7.58 — trading 25.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 23.40 and 68.3% above the Construction industry median of 13.90. Sunway Construction Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 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 Sunway Construction Group Bhd (XKLS:5263), the current Forward PE Ratio is 23.40 as of Jul. 22, 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 Sunway Construction Group Bhd (XKLS:5263) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sunway Construction Group Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM7.58 is trading 25.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM6.03.
GuruFocus considers Sunway Construction Group Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5263:
Forward PE Ratio: 23.40
GF Value™: RM6.03 vs. price of RM7.58 (25.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 68.3% above the Construction median (#510 of 641)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5263 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sunway Construction Group Bhd Business Description
Sunway Construction Group Bhd is a construction company. It provides design and construction services including building, civil engineering, infrastructure, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) services and supply and installation of pre-cast concrete products. Its operations cover Malaysia, Singapore, the Middle East, and India. The operating segments of the company are Construction and Precast concrete. The maximum revenue is generated from the Construction segment. Geographically, the company operates in Malaysia, Singapore, India, Trinidad & Tobago, and United Arab Emirates.
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