Update shared on05 Sep 2025
Analysts have maintained an upbeat outlook on Demant due to increased confidence in its guidance, improved fundamentals, and decreased downside risks, resulting in the consensus price target holding steady at DKK291.50.
Analyst Commentary
- Improved confidence in Demant's ability to achieve its guidance, considered more achievable compared to peers.
- Upward revisions to price targets reflecting more optimistic expectations for the company’s future performance.
- Preference for Demant in the wholesale segment due to stronger fundamentals or market positioning.
- Upgrades from previously bearish analysts as downside risks recede.
- Sustained Overweight (bullish) ratings by major institutions such as JPMorgan, indicating continued positive sentiment.
What's in the News
- Demant lowered 2025 organic growth guidance to 1%-3% (previously 1%-5%) and EBIT before special items to DKK 3,900 million - DKK 4,300 million (previously DKK 4,100 million - DKK 4,500 million).
- The company completed a share buyback program, repurchasing a total of 29,825,956 shares (13.09%) for DKK 8,768.65 million, including 2,272,349 shares (1.07%) for DKK 581.65 million from January to June 2025.
Valuation Changes
Summary of Valuation Changes for Demant
- The Consensus Analyst Price Target remained effectively unchanged, at DKK291.50.
- The Future P/E for Demant remained effectively unchanged, moving only marginally from 19.83x to 19.72x.
- The Discount Rate for Demant remained effectively unchanged, moving only marginally from 6.19% to 6.16%.
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