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Iflex Flexible PackagingXMAD:IFLEX 19 Forward PE Ratio is 18.56 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates XMAD:IFLEX with a GF Score™ of 19/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 111 Packaging & Containers companies, Iflex Flexible Packaging ranks worse than 68.47% on this metric.
Iflex Flexible Packaging (XMAD:IFLEX) 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 .
Iflex Flexible Packaging Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Iflex Flexible Packaging 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.
Iflex Flexible Packaging Forward PE Ratio Chart
Iflex Flexible Packaging Annual Data
Trend
2024-12
Forward PE Ratio
9.78
Iflex Flexible Packaging Semi-Annual Data
2024-12
2025-06
Forward PE Ratio
9.78
21.67
XMAD:IFLEX vs SW, PKG, IP: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Iflex Flexible Packaging'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.
Iflex Flexible Packaging Forward PE Ratio vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Iflex Flexible Packaging's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Iflex Flexible Packaging's Forward PE Ratio falls into.
Iflex Flexible Packaging 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.
Iflex Flexible Packaging (XMAD:IFLEX) has a Forward PE Ratio of 18.56 as of Jul. 14, 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 Iflex Flexible Packaging and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Iflex Flexible Packaging ranks #76 out of 111 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 68.5%.
Is Iflex Flexible Packaging's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Iflex Flexible Packaging's current Forward PE Ratio is 18.56. The Packaging & Containers industry median Forward PE Ratio is 14.11. Iflex Flexible Packaging's value of 18.56 is 31.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Iflex Flexible Packaging ranks #76 out of 111 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Iflex Flexible Packaging has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Iflex Flexible Packaging's Forward PE Ratio compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Iflex Flexible Packaging ranks #76 out of 111 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Iflex Flexible Packaging in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 14.11. Iflex Flexible Packaging's value of 18.56 is 31.5% 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Packaging & Containers companies is 14.11, based on 111 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. Iflex Flexible Packaging's current Forward PE Ratio of 18.56 is 31.5% 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 Iflex Flexible Packaging and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 14.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Iflex Flexible Packaging's current Forward PE Ratio is 18.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Iflex Flexible Packaging stock overvalued right now?
Iflex Flexible Packaging (XMAD:IFLEX) has a current Forward PE Ratio of 18.56. The current Forward PE Ratio is 18.56 and 31.5% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 14.11. Iflex Flexible Packaging's overall GF Score™ is 19/100 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 Iflex Flexible Packaging (XMAD:IFLEX), the current Forward PE Ratio is 18.56 as of Jul. 14, 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.
Iflex Flexible Packaging SA is a company engaged in the printing and manufacturing of flexible films for the packaging of all types of products by the gravure process or other printing systems. It prints on a wide range of flexible supports, such as Paper, PET, OPP, OPA, PE, Aluminum, etc.
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