* 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 Hoechst Pakistan's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
KAR:HPL'
s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.31 Med: 0.98 Max: 31.73
Current: 6.78
During the past 13 years, Hoechst Pakistan's highest PEG Ratio was 31.73. The lowest was 0.31. And the median was 0.98.
KAR:HPL's PEG Ratio is ranked worse than 87.8% of 369
companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 1.71
vs KAR:HPL: 6.78
Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.
Hoechst Pakistan PEG Ratio Historical Data
The historical data trend for Hoechst Pakistan'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.
Competitive Comparison of Hoechst Pakistan's PEG Ratio
For the Drug Manufacturers - General subindustry, Hoechst Pakistan'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.
Hoechst Pakistan's PEG Ratio Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry
For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Hoechst Pakistan's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hoechst Pakistan's PEG Ratio falls into.
Hoechst Pakistan PEG Ratio Calculation
PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio.
The ratio we use is the 5-Year EBITDA growth rate.
* 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.
Hoechst Pakistan (KAR:HPL) 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.
Hoechst Pakistan PEG Ratio Related Terms
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Hoechst Pakistan Ltd Formerly Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and selling of pharmaceutical and consumer healthcare products and vaccines. Its product profile includes Oral Anti-Diabetics, Emergency Care, Antibiotics, Anti-malaria, Epilepsy, Sleep Disorders, and others. Geographically, the company operates in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and others.
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