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H2O RetailingHTOCF 69 Shiller PE Ratio is 25.64 as of Jul. 18, 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 27.50. GuruFocus rates HTOCF with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.44. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 198 Retail - Defensive companies, H2O Retailing ranks worse than 76.26% on this metric.
As of today (2026-07-18), H2O Retailing's current share price is $10.00. H2O Retailing's E10 for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.39. H2O Retailing's Shiller PE Ratio for today is 25.64.
The historical rank and industry rank for H2O Retailing's Shiller PE Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
HTOCF'
s Shiller PE Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.41 Med: 27.5 Max: 44.77
Current: 30.63
During the past years, H2O Retailing's highest Shiller PE Ratio was 44.77. The lowest was 11.41. And the median was 27.50.
HTOCF's Shiller PE Ratio is ranked worse than 76.26% of 198
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 18.385
vs HTOCF: 30.63
E10 is a concept invented by Prof. Robert Shiller, who uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings of a company over the past 10 years.
H2O Retailing's adjusted earnings per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.062. Add all the adjusted EPS for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our E10, which is $0.39 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.
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H2O Retailing (OTCPK:HTOCF) Shiller PE Ratio Explanation
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If a company has consistent business performance, the Shiller PE Ratio should give similar results to regular PE Ratio.
Compared with the PS Ratio, the Shiller PE Ratio makes the comparison between different industries more meaningful.
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H2O Retailing Shiller PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for H2O Retailing's Shiller PE Ratio can be seen below:
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For the Grocery Stores subindustry, H2O Retailing's Shiller PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Shiller PE 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.
H2O Retailing Shiller PE Ratio vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, H2O Retailing's Shiller PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where H2O Retailing's Shiller PE Ratio falls into.
For Shiller PE Ratio, the earnings of the past 10 years are inflation-adjusted and averaged. The result is used for P/E calculation. Since it looks at the average over the last 10 years, the Shiller PE Ratio is also called PE10.
The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The same calculation is applied here to individual companies.
H2O Retailing's Shiller PE Ratio for today is calculated as
* 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.
H2O Retailing's E10 for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:
For example, H2O Retailing's adjusted earnings per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:
Add all the adjusted EPS together and divide 10 will get our E10.
Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.
H2O Retailing (HTOCF) has a Shiller PE Ratio of 25.64 as of Jul. 18, 2026. Shiller price-earnings ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted earnings over a 10-year period. View historical data on H2O Retailing and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 27.50. Over the past decade, H2O Retailing's Shiller PE Ratio has ranged from 11.41 to 44.77. According to the industry distribution chart, H2O Retailing ranks #151 out of 198 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 76.3%.
Is H2O Retailing's Shiller PE Ratio too high?
H2O Retailing's current Shiller PE Ratio of 25.64 is near median its 10-year median of 27.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.41 to a high of 44.77. The Retail - Defensive industry median Shiller PE Ratio is 18.39. H2O Retailing's value of 25.64 is 39.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, H2O Retailing ranks #151 out of 198 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, H2O Retailing has a GF Score™ of 69/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does H2O Retailing's Shiller PE Ratio compare to KR?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, H2O Retailing ranks #151 out of 198 companies for Shiller PE Ratio. This places H2O Retailing in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Shiller PE Ratio is 18.39. H2O Retailing's value of 25.64 is 39.5% above this benchmark. Historically, H2O Retailing's own Shiller PE Ratio has ranged from 11.41 to 44.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.50 vs. the industry median of 18.39, H2O Retailing 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 Shiller PE Ratio for a Retail - Defensive company?
The median Shiller PE Ratio among Retail - Defensive companies is 18.39, based on 198 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Shiller PE Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Shiller PE Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. H2O Retailing's current Shiller PE Ratio of 25.64 is 39.5% 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 Shiller PE Ratio mean?
A high Shiller PE Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Shiller price-earnings ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted earnings over a 10-year period. View historical data on H2O Retailing and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Shiller PE Ratio is 18.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. H2O Retailing's current Shiller PE Ratio is 25.64, which is near median its own 10-year median of 27.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is H2O Retailing stock overvalued right now?
H2O Retailing (HTOCF) has a current Shiller PE Ratio of 25.64. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.44, compared to a current price of $10.00 — trading 34.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Shiller PE Ratio is 25.64, which is near median its 10-year median of 27.50 and 39.5% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 18.39. H2O Retailing's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shiller PE Ratio calculated?
Shiller PE Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For H2O Retailing (HTOCF), the current Shiller PE Ratio is 25.64 as of Jul. 18, 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 H2O Retailing (HTOCF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, H2O Retailing stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $10.00 is trading 34.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.44.
Key valuation signals for HTOCF:
Shiller PE Ratio: 25.64 (near median its 10-year median of 27.50)
GF Value™: $7.44 vs. price of $10.00 (34.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 39.5% above the Retail - Defensive median (#151 of 198)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HTOCF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
H2O Retailing Corp is a Japan-based retailer that provides a broad range of merchandise to meet consumers' needs, from daily needs to special products. The company's core business is the department store business, which includes both the Hankyu and Hanshin department store chains. Superstore business is the company's another major business arm, including the Izumiya and Hankyu Oasis store chains. H2O Retailing also runs a specialty store business, engaged in providing cosmetics, ladies' footwear, and other products and services. In addition to retail businesses, the company operates other businesses as well, such as hotels and restaurants.
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