Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (PJSC)

DFM:DEWA Stock Report

Market Cap: د.إ119.5b

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (PJSC) Valuation

Is DEWA undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of DEWA when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: DEWA (AED2.39) is trading below our estimate of fair value (AED2.83)

Significantly Below Fair Value: DEWA is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for DEWA?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

DEWA key valuation metrics and ratios. From Price to Earnings, Price to Sales and Price to Book to Price to Earnings Growth Ratio, Enterprise Value and EBITDA.
Key Statistics
Enterprise Value/Revenue4.9x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA9.8x
PEG Ratio5.4x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does DEWA's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for DEWA vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average27x
TAQA Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC
41.4xn/aد.إ295.7b
ED Consolidated Edison
19.5x8.0%US$35.0b
EOAN E.ON
26.9x12.4%€31.9b
WEC WEC Energy Group
20.3x9.2%US$28.1b
DEWA Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (PJSC)
15.9x2.9%د.إ119.5b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: DEWA is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.9x) compared to the peer average (27x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does DEWA's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Integrated Utilities Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a5.5%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: DEWA is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.9x) compared to the Global Integrated Utilities industry average (16.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is DEWA's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

DEWA PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio15.9x
Fair PE Ratio17.7x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: DEWA is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17.7x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst DEWA forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Currentد.إ2.39
د.إ2.90
+21.2%
9.7%د.إ3.50د.إ2.43n/a10
Aug ’25د.إ2.37
د.إ2.90
+22.2%
9.7%د.إ3.50د.إ2.43n/a10
Jul ’25د.إ2.24
د.إ2.91
+30.1%
8.8%د.إ3.50د.إ2.60n/a10
Jun ’25د.إ2.29
د.إ2.91
+27.2%
8.8%د.إ3.50د.إ2.60n/a10
May ’25د.إ2.34
د.إ2.92
+24.7%
7.7%د.إ3.40د.إ2.60n/a10
Apr ’25د.إ2.43
د.إ2.92
+20.1%
6.7%د.إ3.30د.إ2.60n/a10
Mar ’25د.إ2.45
د.إ2.88
+17.4%
5.6%د.إ3.20د.إ2.60n/a10
Feb ’25د.إ2.51
د.إ2.88
+14.9%
6.7%د.إ3.30د.إ2.60n/a9
Jan ’25د.إ2.46
د.إ2.88
+17.2%
7.1%د.إ3.30د.إ2.60n/a8
Dec ’24د.إ2.53
د.إ2.83
+11.8%
5.1%د.إ3.00د.إ2.60n/a7
Nov ’24د.إ2.39
د.إ2.76
+15.3%
5.7%د.إ3.00د.إ2.57n/a6
Oct ’24د.إ2.56
د.إ2.71
+6.0%
5.3%د.إ2.90د.إ2.55n/a4
Sep ’24د.إ2.58
د.إ2.69
+4.3%
5.0%د.إ2.90د.إ2.55n/a5
Aug ’24د.إ2.66
د.إ2.68
+0.8%
3.7%د.إ2.80د.إ2.60د.إ2.375
Jul ’24د.إ2.62
د.إ2.71
+3.4%
6.3%د.إ3.05د.إ2.60د.إ2.246
Jun ’24د.إ2.50
د.إ2.62
+4.8%
3.7%د.إ2.80د.إ2.50د.إ2.295
May ’24د.إ2.46
د.إ2.63
+7.0%
3.7%د.إ2.80د.إ2.50د.إ2.345
Apr ’24د.إ2.50
د.إ2.63
+5.3%
3.7%د.إ2.80د.إ2.50د.إ2.435
Mar ’24د.إ2.38
د.إ2.61
+9.7%
5.6%د.إ2.80د.إ2.41د.إ2.455
Feb ’24د.إ2.37
د.إ2.61
+10.2%
5.6%د.إ2.80د.إ2.41د.إ2.515
Jan ’24د.إ2.32
د.إ2.77
+19.5%
10.7%د.إ3.30د.إ2.41د.إ2.465
Dec ’23د.إ2.33
د.إ2.78
+19.2%
9.4%د.إ3.30د.إ2.45د.إ2.536
Nov ’23د.إ2.47
د.إ2.85
+15.5%
9.0%د.إ3.30د.إ2.45د.إ2.396
Oct ’23د.إ2.50
د.إ2.85
+14.1%
9.0%د.إ3.30د.إ2.45د.إ2.566
Sep ’23د.إ2.57
د.إ2.85
+11.0%
9.0%د.إ3.30د.إ2.45د.إ2.586
Aug ’23د.إ2.56
د.إ2.88
+12.6%
9.8%د.إ3.30د.إ2.45د.إ2.666

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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