Hongchang International CoHCIL 27 PEG Ratio is 0.00 as of Jul. 07, 2026. GuruFocus rates HCIL with a GF Score™ of 27/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 156 Retail - Defensive companies, Hongchang International Co ranks worse than 80.13% 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 Hongchang International Co's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
HCIL'
s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.33 Med: 10.17 Max: 16.08
Current: 4.33
During the past 13 years, Hongchang International Co's highest PEG Ratio was 16.08. The lowest was 4.33. And the median was 10.17.
HCIL's PEG Ratio is ranked worse than 80.13% of 156
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 1.645
vs HCIL: 4.33
Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.
Hongchang International Co (OTCPK:HCIL) 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.
Hongchang International Co PEG Ratio Related Terms
Hongchang International Co PEG 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.
For the Food Distribution subindustry, Hongchang International Co'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.
Hongchang International Co PEG Ratio vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Hongchang International Co's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hongchang International Co'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.
Hongchang International Co (HCIL) has a PEG Ratio of 0.00 as of Jul. 07, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Hongchang International Co and its competitors. Over the past decade, Hongchang International Co's PEG Ratio has ranged from 4.33 to 16.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Hongchang International Co ranks #125 out of 156 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 80.1%.
Is Hongchang International Co's PEG Ratio too high?
Hongchang International Co's current PEG Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.33 to a high of 16.08. Based on the distribution chart, Hongchang International Co ranks #125 out of 156 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hongchang International Co has a GF Score™ of 27/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hongchang International Co's PEG Ratio compare to TWG and DIT?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Hongchang International Co ranks #125 out of 156 companies for PEG Ratio. This places Hongchang International Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 1.65. Historically, Hongchang International Co's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 4.33 to 16.08 over the past decade. 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median PEG Ratio among Retail - Defensive companies is 1.65, based on 156 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. 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 Hongchang International Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median PEG Ratio is 1.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hongchang International Co's current PEG Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hongchang International Co stock overvalued right now?
Hongchang International Co (HCIL) has a current PEG Ratio of 0.00. The current PEG Ratio is 0.00. Hongchang International Co's overall GF Score™ is 27/100 with 6 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 Hongchang International Co (HCIL), the current PEG Ratio is 0.00 as of Jul. 07, 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.
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