KWS SAAT SE KGaA Valuation

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

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

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

Below Fair Value: KWS (€63.2) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€219.41)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

KWS 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/Revenue1.5x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA6.4x
PEG Ratio4.8x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for KWS vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average22x
AGR AGRANA Beteiligungs-Aktiengesellschaft
25.4xn/a€662.4m
MAN Josef Manner & Comp
30.2xn/a€207.9m
6010 National Agricultural Development
17.4x10.9%ر.س7.9b
UTDPLT United Plantations Berhad
14.8x-0.1%RM 11.2b
KWS KWS SAAT SE KGaA
11.3x2.3%€2.1b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: KWS is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11.3x) compared to the peer average (22x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does KWS's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Food Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a9.6%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: KWS is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11.3x) compared to the European Food industry average (13.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is KWS'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.

KWS PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio11.4x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate KWS'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?

The above table shows the analyst KWS forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€63.20
€78.00
+23.4%
19.1%€92.00€50.00n/a5
Oct ’25€62.70
€73.60
+17.4%
16.0%€80.00€50.00n/a5
Sep ’25€68.60
€73.60
+7.3%
16.0%€80.00€50.00n/a5
Aug ’25€64.10
€74.10
+15.6%
16.7%€85.50€50.00n/a5
Jul ’25€60.20
€73.10
+21.4%
16.6%€85.50€50.00n/a5
Jun ’25€62.70
€71.63
+14.2%
18.4%€85.50€50.00n/a4
May ’25€52.00
€67.50
+29.8%
15.0%€74.00€50.00n/a4
Apr ’25€49.80
€67.50
+35.5%
15.0%€74.00€50.00n/a4
Mar ’25€46.80
€73.25
+56.5%
1.1%€74.00€72.00n/a4
Feb ’25€52.00
€77.00
+48.1%
4.6%€81.00€73.00n/a4
Jan ’25€53.40
€77.00
+44.2%
4.6%€81.00€73.00n/a4
Dec ’24€51.80
€77.00
+48.6%
4.6%€81.00€73.00n/a4
Nov ’24€53.20
€77.00
+44.7%
4.6%€81.00€73.00€63.404
Oct ’24€55.50
€76.50
+37.8%
4.2%€81.00€73.00€62.704
Sep ’24€56.40
€76.50
+35.6%
4.2%€81.00€73.00€68.604
Aug ’24€56.70
€76.50
+34.9%
4.2%€81.00€73.00€64.104
Jul ’24€56.20
€76.00
+35.2%
4.8%€81.00€72.00€60.204
Jun ’24€54.50
€76.00
+39.4%
4.8%€81.00€72.00€62.704
May ’24€58.60
€75.25
+28.4%
3.8%€79.00€72.00€52.004
Apr ’24€61.20
€75.25
+23.0%
3.8%€79.00€72.00€49.804
Mar ’24€63.00
€74.00
+17.5%
2.9%€77.00€72.00€46.803
Jan ’24€64.20
€72.67
+13.2%
0.6%€73.00€72.00€53.403
Dec ’23€66.50
€72.67
+9.3%
0.6%€73.00€72.00€51.803
Nov ’23€60.40
€72.00
+19.2%
1.1%€73.00€71.00€53.203

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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