Rcs MediagroupFRA:HPI2 +0.66%42 PEG Ratio is 1.47 as of Jun. 30, 2026, which is 52% above its 10-year median of 0.97. GuruFocus rates FRA:HPI2 with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.77 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 224 Media - Diversified companies, Rcs Mediagroup ranks worse than 59.38% on this metric.
* The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
The historical rank and industry rank for Rcs Mediagroup's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:HPI2'
s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.12 Med: 0.97 Max: 8.7
Current: 1.5
During the past 13 years, Rcs Mediagroup's highest PEG Ratio was 8.70. The lowest was 0.12. And the median was 0.97.
FRA:HPI2's PEG Ratio is ranked worse than 59.38% of 224
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 1.02
vs FRA:HPI2: 1.50
Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.
Rcs Mediagroup (FRA:HPI2) PEG Ratio Explanation
To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.
Rcs Mediagroup PEG Ratio Related Terms
Rcs Mediagroup PEG Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Rcs Mediagroup's PEG 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.
For the Publishing subindustry, Rcs Mediagroup's PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG 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.
Rcs Mediagroup PEG Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Rcs Mediagroup's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Rcs Mediagroup's PEG Ratio falls into.
* 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.
* Note: The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
Rcs Mediagroup (FRA:HPI2) has a PEG Ratio of 1.47 as of Jun. 30, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Rcs Mediagroup and its competitors. This is 52% above median its historical median of 0.97. Over the past decade, Rcs Mediagroup's PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.12 to 8.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Rcs Mediagroup ranks #133 out of 224 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 59.4%.
Is Rcs Mediagroup's PEG Ratio too high?
Rcs Mediagroup's current PEG Ratio of 1.47 is 52% above median its 10-year median of 0.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.12 to a high of 8.70. The Media - Diversified industry median PEG Ratio is 1.02. Rcs Mediagroup's value of 1.47 is 44.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Rcs Mediagroup ranks #133 out of 224 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Rcs Mediagroup has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rcs Mediagroup's PEG Ratio compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Rcs Mediagroup ranks #133 out of 224 companies for PEG Ratio. This places Rcs Mediagroup in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 1.02. Rcs Mediagroup's value of 1.47 is 44.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Rcs Mediagroup's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.12 to 8.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.97 vs. the industry median of 1.02, Rcs Mediagroup has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good PEG Ratio for a Media - Diversified company?
The median PEG Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 1.02, based on 224 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PEG Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PEG Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Rcs Mediagroup's current PEG Ratio of 1.47 is 44.1% 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 PEG Ratio mean?
A high PEG Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Rcs Mediagroup and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median PEG Ratio is 1.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Rcs Mediagroup's current PEG Ratio is 1.47, which is 52% above median its own 10-year median of 0.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Rcs Mediagroup stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rcs Mediagroup (FRA:HPI2) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.77, compared to a current price of €0.92 — trading 19.6% above its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 1.47, which is 52% above median its 10-year median of 0.97 and 44.1% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 1.02. Rcs Mediagroup's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Rcs Mediagroup (FRA:HPI2), the current PEG Ratio is 1.47 as of Jun. 30, 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 Rcs Mediagroup (FRA:HPI2) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rcs Mediagroup stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.92 is trading 19.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.77.
GuruFocus considers Rcs Mediagroup to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:HPI2:
PEG Ratio: 1.47 (52% above median its 10-year median of 0.97)
GF Value™: €0.77 vs. price of €0.92 (19.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 44.1% above the Media - Diversified median (#133 of 224)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:HPI2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Rcs Mediagroup is a publishing company. It prints newspapers in Italy and Spain and is active in magazines, television, radio and new media, as well as one of the top operators in the advertising sales and distribution market. The company operates in daily newspapers, books, radio broadcasting, new media and digital and satellite TV, organizes important sporting events and is among the operators in advertising sales and distribution in Italy and Spain. Its operating business segments are Newspapers Italy, Magazines Italy, Advertising and Sport, Unidad Editorial, and Corporate and Other Activities, with maximum revenue from the Newspapers segment. Geographically, the company operates in Italy, Spain, and Other countries. The maximum revenue is derived from Italy.
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