Acerinox, S.A.

WBAG:ACX Stock Report

Market Cap: €2.3b

Acerinox Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: ACX (€9.26) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€15.7)

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

Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for ACX. This is calculated by dividing ACX's market cap by their current earnings.
What is ACX's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio54.5x
Earnings€42.13m
Market Cap€2.30b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for ACX vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average56.6x
WIE Wienerberger
42x47.0%€2.9b
AMAG AMAG Austria Metall
16.7x16.4%€853.4m
MMK Mayr-Melnhof Karton
29.5x57.9%€1.4b
002075 Jiangsu Shagang
138.3xn/aCN¥15.7b
ACX Acerinox
54.5x39.1%€2.3b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: ACX is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (54.5x) compared to the peer average (56.6x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does ACX's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Metals and Mining Industry?

15 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
ACX 54.5xIndustry Avg. 11.5xNo. of Companies15PE0816243240+
15 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: ACX is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (54.5x) compared to the European Metals and Mining industry average (11.7x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is ACX'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.

ACX PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio54.5x
Fair PE Ratio30.4x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: ACX is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (54.5x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (30.4x).

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 ACX forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€9.26
€13.17
+42.2%
13.4%€15.50€9.60n/a14
Dec ’25€9.49
€12.96
+36.6%
17.4%€15.50€6.90n/a14
Nov ’25€8.42
€13.06
+55.2%
17.1%€15.50€6.90n/a14
Oct ’25€9.68
€13.46
+39.1%
16.8%€15.80€8.00n/a15
Sep ’25€9.49
€13.70
+44.4%
17.9%€17.75€8.00n/a15
Aug ’25€9.70
€13.70
+41.2%
17.9%€17.75€8.00n/a15
Jul ’25€9.83
€13.78
+40.2%
17.8%€17.75€8.20n/a15
Jun ’25€10.04
€13.77
+37.2%
17.7%€17.75€8.20n/a15
May ’25€10.27
€13.69
+33.3%
17.7%€17.75€8.20n/a15
Apr ’25€10.14
€13.80
+36.1%
15.5%€17.75€9.68n/a15
Mar ’25€9.46
€13.79
+45.8%
15.2%€17.75€9.68n/a16
Feb ’25€9.72
€13.76
+41.5%
15.4%€17.75€9.68n/a16
Jan ’25€10.74
€13.48
+25.6%
14.0%€16.00€9.50n/a16
Dec ’24€10.22
€13.41
+31.3%
14.7%€16.00€9.50€9.4916
Nov ’24€9.20
€13.15
+43.0%
15.1%€16.00€9.55€8.4216
Oct ’24€9.17
€13.40
+46.1%
13.4%€16.00€9.60€9.6816
Sep ’24€9.33
€13.39
+43.5%
12.9%€16.00€9.60€9.4916
Aug ’24€9.54
€13.39
+40.4%
12.9%€16.00€9.60€9.7016
Jul ’24€9.93
€13.17
+32.5%
15.2%€17.00€9.60€9.8316
Jun ’24€9.70
€13.15
+35.7%
17.1%€17.00€8.40€10.0416
May ’24€9.66
€12.80
+32.5%
17.7%€17.00€8.40€10.2716
Apr ’24€9.51
€12.79
+34.5%
16.2%€16.00€8.40€10.1416
Mar ’24€10.31
€12.75
+23.8%
16.3%€16.00€8.40€9.4616
Feb ’24€9.93
€12.48
+25.7%
17.5%€16.00€8.40€9.7216
Jan ’24€9.27
€12.38
+33.5%
17.0%€16.00€8.40€10.7417
Dec ’23€9.31
€12.32
+32.2%
17.0%€16.00€8.40€10.2217

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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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/19 07:07
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/19 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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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Analyst Sources

Acerinox, S.A. is covered by 44 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
César Sánchez-Grande BergonAhorro Corporación
Pierre-Yves GauthierAlphaValue
Bruno BessaBanco BPI, S.A.