Adobe Inc.

BASE:ADBED Stock Report

Market Cap: US$197.2b

Adobe Valuation

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

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

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

Below Fair Value: ADBED ($10.6) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($13.26)

Significantly Below Fair Value: ADBED is trading below fair value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for ADBED. This is calculated by dividing ADBED's market cap by their current earnings.
What is ADBED's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio35.5x
EarningsUS$5.56b
Market CapUS$197.18b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for ADBED vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average79.3x
INTU Intuit
61.9x17.3%US$180.7b
SAP SAP
100.2x41.4%€275.0b
CRM Salesforce
55.5x14.4%US$329.6b
APP AppLovin
99.8x32.6%US$114.7b
ADBED Adobe
35.5x12.8%US$197.2b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: ADBED is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (35.5x) compared to the peer average (79.3x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does ADBED's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Software Industry?

36 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
ADBED 35.5xIndustry Avg. 32.1xNo. of Companies84PE020406080100+
36 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: ADBED is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (35.5x) compared to the Global Software industry average (32.1x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is ADBED'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.

ADBED PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio35.5x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate ADBED'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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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/26 17:17
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/11/29
Annual Earnings2024/11/29

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Adobe Inc. is covered by 75 analysts. 37 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Joseph BonnerArgus Research Company
Robert OliverBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research