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Chilime Hydropower CoXNEP:CHCL -0.24%73 PEG Ratio is 2.58 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 52% below its 10-year median of 5.40. GuruFocus rates XNEP:CHCL with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of NPR197.21 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 140 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Chilime Hydropower Co ranks worse than 60.71% 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 Chilime Hydropower Co's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XNEP:CHCL'
s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.49 Med: 5.4 Max: 32.44
Current: 2.58
During the past 13 years, Chilime Hydropower Co's highest PEG Ratio was 32.44. The lowest was 2.49. And the median was 5.40.
Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.
Chilime Hydropower Co (XNEP:CHCL) 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.
* 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.
Chilime Hydropower Co PEG Ratio Competitor Comparison
For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Chilime Hydropower 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.
Chilime Hydropower Co PEG Ratio vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Chilime Hydropower Co's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chilime Hydropower 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.
Chilime Hydropower Co (XNEP:CHCL) has a PEG Ratio of 2.58 as of Jul. 24, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Chilime Hydropower Co and its competitors. This is 52% below median its historical median of 5.40. Over the past decade, Chilime Hydropower Co's PEG Ratio has ranged from 2.49 to 32.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Chilime Hydropower Co ranks #85 out of 140 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 60.7%.
Is Chilime Hydropower Co's PEG Ratio too high?
Chilime Hydropower Co's current PEG Ratio of 2.58 is 52% below median its 10-year median of 5.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.49 to a high of 32.44. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median PEG Ratio is 2.00. Chilime Hydropower Co's value of 2.58 is 29.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chilime Hydropower Co ranks #85 out of 140 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Chilime Hydropower Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chilime Hydropower Co's PEG Ratio compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Chilime Hydropower Co ranks #85 out of 140 companies for PEG Ratio. This places Chilime Hydropower Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 2.00. Chilime Hydropower Co's value of 2.58 is 29.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Chilime Hydropower Co's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 2.49 to 32.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.40 vs. the industry median of 2.00, Chilime Hydropower Co 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median PEG Ratio among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 2.00, based on 140 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. Chilime Hydropower Co's current PEG Ratio of 2.58 is 29.3% 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 Chilime Hydropower Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median PEG Ratio is 2.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chilime Hydropower Co's current PEG Ratio is 2.58, which is 52% below median its own 10-year median of 5.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chilime Hydropower Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chilime Hydropower Co (XNEP:CHCL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NPR197.21, compared to a current price of NPR494.00 — trading 150.5% above its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 2.58, which is 52% below median its 10-year median of 5.40 and 29.3% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 2.00. Chilime Hydropower Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 8 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 Chilime Hydropower Co (XNEP:CHCL), the current PEG Ratio is 2.58 as of Jul. 24, 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 Chilime Hydropower Co (XNEP:CHCL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chilime Hydropower Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NPR494.00 is trading 150.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of NPR197.21.
GuruFocus considers Chilime Hydropower Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XNEP:CHCL:
PEG Ratio: 2.58 (52% below median its 10-year median of 5.40)
GF Value™: NPR197.21 vs. price of NPR494.00 (150.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 29.3% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#85 of 140)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XNEP:CHCL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Chilime Hydropower Co Ltd is a company operating in the utility sector. The company is mainly engaged in the generation of hydroelectricity. It owns and operates a power plant with a 22.1 MW installed capacity and is located in the capital city of Kathmandu. The company sells bulk electricity to the Nepal Electricity Authority. The company, through its subsidiaries, develops hydropower projects.
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