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LPI Capital Bhd (XKLS:8621) 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 .
LPI Capital Bhd Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
LPI Capital Bhd Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for LPI Capital 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.
LPI Capital Bhd Forward PE Ratio Chart
LPI Capital Bhd Annual Data
Trend
2021-12
2022-12
2023-12
2024-12
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
15.80
15.77
14.18
14.15
14.20
LPI Capital Bhd Quarterly Data
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
15.72
15.80
17.67
20.83
15.50
15.77
14.27
14.81
13.64
14.18
14.41
13.72
14.31
14.15
14.57
15.75
13.83
14.20
13.98
XKLS:8621 vs CB, PGR, TRV: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, LPI Capital 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.
LPI Capital Bhd Forward PE Ratio vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, LPI Capital Bhd's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where LPI Capital 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.
LPI Capital Bhd (XKLS:8621) has a Forward PE Ratio of 15.01 as of Aug. 09, 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 LPI Capital Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, LPI Capital Bhd ranks #189 out of 275 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 68.7%.
Is LPI Capital Bhd's Forward PE Ratio too high?
LPI Capital Bhd's current Forward PE Ratio is 15.01. The Insurance industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.95. LPI Capital Bhd's value of 15.01 is 25.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LPI Capital Bhd ranks #189 out of 275 companies in the Insurance industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, LPI Capital Bhd has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LPI Capital Bhd's Forward PE Ratio compare to CB and PGR?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, LPI Capital Bhd ranks #189 out of 275 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places LPI Capital Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 11.95. LPI Capital Bhd's value of 15.01 is 25.6% 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 Insurance company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Insurance companies is 11.95, based on 275 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. LPI Capital Bhd's current Forward PE Ratio of 15.01 is 25.6% 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 LPI Capital Bhd and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 11.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LPI Capital Bhd's current Forward PE Ratio is 15.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LPI Capital Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LPI Capital Bhd (XKLS:8621) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM16.91, compared to a current price of RM14.98 — trading 11.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 15.01 and 25.6% above the Insurance industry median of 11.95. LPI Capital Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 LPI Capital Bhd (XKLS:8621), the current Forward PE Ratio is 15.01 as of Aug. 09, 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 LPI Capital Bhd (XKLS:8621) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LPI Capital Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM14.98 is trading 11.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM16.91.
GuruFocus considers LPI Capital Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:8621:
Forward PE Ratio: 15.01
GF Value™: RM16.91 vs. price of RM14.98 (11.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 25.6% above the Insurance median (#189 of 275)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:8621 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
LPI Capital Bhd is principally engaged in investment holding activities. The company comprises the following main business segments: i) General insurance - Underwriting of all classes of general insurance business, mainly carried out by Lonpac Insurance Bhd, ii) Investment holding - Investment holding operations, mainly carried out by LPI Capital Bhd. The majority of the revenue is derived from the General insurance segment. Geographically, it generates the maximum revenue from Malaysia.
76GF Score
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