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HBX Group InternationalXMAD:HBX +0.41%13 Forward PE Ratio is 7.06 as of Jul. 20, 2026. GuruFocus rates XMAD:HBX with a GF Score™ of 13/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 348 Travel & Leisure companies, HBX Group International ranks better than 90.52% on this metric.
HBX Group International (XMAD:HBX) 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 .
HBX Group International Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
HBX Group International 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.
HBX Group International Forward PE Ratio Chart
HBX Group International Annual Data
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HBX Group International Semi-Annual Data
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XMAD:HBX vs BKNG, ABNB, RCL: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Travel Services subindustry, HBX Group International'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.
HBX Group International Forward PE Ratio vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, HBX Group International's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where HBX Group International's Forward PE Ratio falls into.
HBX Group International 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.
HBX Group International (XMAD:HBX) has a Forward PE Ratio of 7.06 as of Jul. 20, 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 HBX Group International and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, HBX Group International ranks #33 out of 348 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 9.5%.
Is HBX Group International's Forward PE Ratio too high?
HBX Group International's current Forward PE Ratio is 7.06. The Travel & Leisure industry median Forward PE Ratio is 14.74. HBX Group International's value of 7.06 is 52.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, HBX Group International ranks #33 out of 348 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, HBX Group International has a GF Score™ of 13/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HBX Group International's Forward PE Ratio compare to BKNG and ABNB?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, HBX Group International ranks #33 out of 348 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places HBX Group International in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 14.74. HBX Group International's value of 7.06 is 52.1% 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Travel & Leisure companies is 14.74, based on 348 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. HBX Group International's current Forward PE Ratio of 7.06 is 52.1% 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 HBX Group International and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 14.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HBX Group International's current Forward PE Ratio is 7.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HBX Group International stock overvalued right now?
HBX Group International (XMAD:HBX) has a current Forward PE Ratio of 7.06. The current Forward PE Ratio is 7.06 and 52.1% below the Travel & Leisure industry median of 14.74. HBX Group International's overall GF Score™ is 13/100 with 2 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 HBX Group International (XMAD:HBX), the current Forward PE Ratio is 7.06 as of Jul. 20, 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.
HBX Group International PLC is a travel-technology marketplace. The company is engaged in the intermediation of hotel accommodations and complementary travel products between travel suppliers and travel distributors. With the help of its subsidiaries, the Group also assists hotels in optimising their direct online channel, creating booking engines, and supporting digital marketing. The company's maximum revenue is derived from hotel bookings. The company connect between supply and demand, empowering businesses and their travellers, with choice and confidence.
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