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Hochtief AGXSWX:HOT +3.35%71 Shiller PE Ratio is 60.30 as of Sep. 09, 2026, which is 161% above its 10-year median of 23.10. GuruFocus rates XSWX:HOT with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF166.98 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,042 Construction companies, Hochtief AG ranks worse than 87.81% on this metric.
As of today (2026-09-09), Hochtief AG's current share price is CHF407.00. Hochtief AG's E10 for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF6.75. Hochtief AG's Shiller PE Ratio for today is 60.30.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hochtief AG's Shiller PE Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:HOT'
s Shiller PE Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.1 Med: 23.1 Max: 75.72
Current: 57.26
During the past years, Hochtief AG's highest Shiller PE Ratio was 75.72. The lowest was 10.10. And the median was 23.10.
XSWX:HOT's Shiller PE Ratio is ranked worse than 87.81% of 1042
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 17.05
vs XSWX:HOT: 57.26
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.
Hochtief AG's adjusted earnings per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF3.149. Add all the adjusted EPS for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our E10, which is CHF6.75 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.
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Hochtief AG (XSWX:HOT) Shiller PE Ratio Explanation
Compared with the regular PE Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Shiller PE Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of profit margins during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.
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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Shiller PE Ratio assumes that over the long term, businesses and profitability revert to their means. If a company's business model does not work in the future compared with the past, Shiller PE Ratio and PS Ratio will give false valuations.
Hochtief AG Shiller PE Ratio Related Terms
Hochtief AG Shiller PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hochtief AG's Shiller PE 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.
XSWX:HOT vs PWR, FIX, EME: Shiller PE Ratio Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Hochtief AG'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.
Hochtief AG Shiller PE Ratio vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Hochtief AG's Shiller PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hochtief AG'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.
Hochtief AG'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.
Hochtief AG's E10 for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:
For example, Hochtief AG's adjusted earnings per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 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.
Hochtief AG (XSWX:HOT) has a Shiller PE Ratio of 60.30 as of Sep. 09, 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 Hochtief AG and its competitors. This is 161% above median its historical median of 23.10. Over the past decade, Hochtief AG's Shiller PE Ratio has ranged from 10.10 to 75.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Hochtief AG ranks #915 out of 1042 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 87.8%.
Is Hochtief AG's Shiller PE Ratio too high?
Hochtief AG's current Shiller PE Ratio of 60.30 is 161% above median its 10-year median of 23.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.10 to a high of 75.72. The Construction industry median Shiller PE Ratio is 17.05. Hochtief AG's value of 60.30 is 253.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hochtief AG ranks #915 out of 1042 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hochtief AG has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hochtief AG's Shiller PE Ratio compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Hochtief AG ranks #915 out of 1042 companies for Shiller PE Ratio. This places Hochtief AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Shiller PE Ratio is 17.05. Hochtief AG's value of 60.30 is 253.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Hochtief AG's own Shiller PE Ratio has ranged from 10.10 to 75.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 23.10 vs. the industry median of 17.05, Hochtief AG 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 Construction company?
The median Shiller PE Ratio among Construction companies is 17.05, based on 1,042 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. Hochtief AG's current Shiller PE Ratio of 60.30 is 253.7% 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 Hochtief AG and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Shiller PE Ratio is 17.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hochtief AG's current Shiller PE Ratio is 60.30, which is 161% above median its own 10-year median of 23.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hochtief AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hochtief AG (XSWX:HOT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF166.98, compared to a current price of CHF407.00 — trading 143.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Shiller PE Ratio is 60.30, which is 161% above median its 10-year median of 23.10 and 253.7% above the Construction industry median of 17.05. Hochtief AG's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 4 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 Hochtief AG (XSWX:HOT), the current Shiller PE Ratio is 60.30 as of Sep. 09, 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 Hochtief AG (XSWX:HOT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hochtief AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF407.00 is trading 143.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF166.98.
GuruFocus considers Hochtief AG to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:HOT:
Shiller PE Ratio: 60.30 (161% above median its 10-year median of 23.10)
GF Value™: CHF166.98 vs. price of CHF407.00 (143.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 253.7% above the Construction median (#915 of 1042)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:HOT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hochtief AG develops and constructs building and infrastructure projects. It works on complex projects in transportation, energy, urban infrastructure, and mining markets. It expands transportation networks with roads, bridges, and tunnels, or designs and constructs office buildings, hospitals, and power plants. The company leans on expertise and technical know-how in developing, financing, building, and operating in designated business areas. Also, it will partner with external groups to work on specific components of a project. Its regional divisions are Americas, Asia Pacific, and Europe. The Americas and the Asia Pacific account for the majority of sales and are where the company's assets are located.
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