F&C Investment TrustLSE:FCIT -0.80%52 PEG Ratio is 1.23 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 98% above its 10-year median of 0.62. GuruFocus rates LSE:FCIT with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of £3.35 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 495 Asset Management companies, F&C Investment Trust ranks better than 58.79% on this metric.
PE Ratio without NRI / 5-Year Book Value Growth Rate*
* The 5-Year Book Value Growth Rate is the 5-year average Book Value 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 F&C Investment Trust's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:FCIT'
s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.39 Med: 0.62 Max: 1.91
Current: 1.23
During the past 13 years, F&C Investment Trust's highest PEG Ratio was 1.91. The lowest was 0.39. And the median was 0.62.
LSE:FCIT's PEG Ratio is ranked better than 58.79% of 495
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 1.72
vs LSE:FCIT: 1.23
Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.
F&C Investment Trust (LSE:FCIT) 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.
F&C Investment Trust PEG Ratio Related Terms
F&C Investment Trust PEG Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for F&C Investment Trust'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 Asset Management subindustry, F&C Investment Trust'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.
F&C Investment Trust PEG Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, F&C Investment Trust's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where F&C Investment Trust'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 Book Value Growth Rate is the 5-year average Book Value 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.
F&C Investment Trust (LSE:FCIT) has a PEG Ratio of 1.23 as of Jul. 02, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on F&C Investment Trust and its competitors. This is 98% above median its historical median of 0.62. Over the past decade, F&C Investment Trust's PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.39 to 1.91. According to the industry distribution chart, F&C Investment Trust ranks #204 out of 495 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 41.2%.
Is F&C Investment Trust's PEG Ratio too high?
F&C Investment Trust's current PEG Ratio of 1.23 is 98% above median its 10-year median of 0.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.39 to a high of 1.91. The Asset Management industry median PEG Ratio is 1.72. F&C Investment Trust's value of 1.23 is 28.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, F&C Investment Trust ranks #204 out of 495 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, F&C Investment Trust has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does F&C Investment Trust's PEG Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, F&C Investment Trust ranks #204 out of 495 companies for PEG Ratio. This puts F&C Investment Trust in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 1.72. F&C Investment Trust's value of 1.23 is 28.5% below this benchmark. Historically, F&C Investment Trust's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.39 to 1.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.62 vs. the industry median of 1.72, F&C Investment Trust has consistently been below 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 an Asset Management company?
The median PEG Ratio among Asset Management companies is 1.72, based on 495 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. F&C Investment Trust's current PEG Ratio of 1.23 is 28.5% 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 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 F&C Investment Trust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median PEG Ratio is 1.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. F&C Investment Trust's current PEG Ratio is 1.23, which is 98% above median its own 10-year median of 0.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is F&C Investment Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, F&C Investment Trust (LSE:FCIT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £3.35, compared to a current price of £3.48 — trading 3.8% above its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 1.23, which is 98% above median its 10-year median of 0.62 and 28.5% below the Asset Management industry median of 1.72. F&C Investment Trust's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 7 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 F&C Investment Trust (LSE:FCIT), the current PEG Ratio is 1.23 as of Jul. 02, 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 F&C Investment Trust (LSE:FCIT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, F&C Investment Trust stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £3.48 is trading 3.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of £3.35.
GuruFocus considers F&C Investment Trust to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:FCIT:
PEG Ratio: 1.23 (98% above median its 10-year median of 0.62)
GF Value™: £3.35 vs. price of £3.48 (3.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 28.5% below the Asset Management median (#204 of 495)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:FCIT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
F&C Investment Trust PLC is an investment company. Its objective is to achieve long-term growth in capital and income for its shareholders through a policy of investing in an internationally diversified portfolio of publicly listed equities, as well as unlisted securities and private equity, combined with the use of gearing. Its investment holdings mainly comprise equity securities of listed companies like Amazon, Nvidia, Microsoft, Apple, and others.
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