POSCO Holdings Valuation

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

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

  • 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 PKS when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: PKS (ARS19450) is trading above our estimate of fair value (ARS6488.74)

Significantly Below Fair Value: PKS is trading above our estimate of fair value.


Key Valuation Metric

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

Key metric: As PKS is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for PKS. This is calculated by dividing PKS's market cap by their current earnings.
What is PKS's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio17x
Earnings₩1.32t
Market Cap₩22.38t

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for PKS vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average25.9x
RS Reliance
16x-3.1%US$16.8b
600019 Baoshan Iron & Steel
15.6x18.1%CN¥145.6b
500470 Tata Steel
59.7x60.5%₹1.7t
STLD Steel Dynamics
12.2x0.3%US$21.4b
PKS POSCO Holdings
17x28.6%AR$22.4t

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: PKS is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17x) compared to the peer average (25.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does PKS's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the South American Metals and Mining Industry?

1 CompanyPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
PKS 17.0xIndustry Avg. 8.4xNo. of Companies5PE0612182430+
1 CompanyEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: PKS is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17x) compared to the South American Metals and Mining industry average (8.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is PKS'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.

PKS PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio17x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate PKS's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.


Analyst Price Targets

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

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.


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