RTL Group Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: RTL (€23.9) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€106.88)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for RTL. This is calculated by dividing RTL's market cap by their current earnings.
What is RTL's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio9.2x
Earnings€401.00m
Market Cap€3.71b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for RTL vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average22.9x
9404 Nippon Television Holdings
15.3x4.9%JP¥565.5b
9401 TBS HoldingsInc
9.7x-6.9%JP¥597.1b
TGNA TEGNA
5.8x-13.6%US$2.8b
4072 MBC Group
61x30.6%ر.س14.7b
RTL RTL Group
9.2x-3.8%€3.7b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: RTL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (9.2x) compared to the peer average (22.7x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does RTL's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Media Industry?

1 CompanyPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
RTL 9.2xIndustry Avg. 12.9xNo. of Companies16PE01020304050+
1 CompanyEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: RTL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (9.2x) compared to the European Media industry average (12.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is RTL'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.

RTL PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio9.2x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate RTL'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 RTL forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€23.90
€33.93
+42.0%
15.6%€40.00€26.00n/a7
Nov ’25€29.10
€34.86
+19.8%
12.7%€40.00€26.00n/a7
Oct ’25€30.25
€35.00
+15.7%
12.6%€40.00€26.00n/a7
Sep ’25€29.45
€35.00
+18.8%
12.6%€40.00€26.00n/a7
Aug ’25€28.65
€35.14
+22.7%
12.4%€40.00€26.00n/a7
Jul ’25€28.80
€34.50
+19.8%
13.3%€40.00€26.00n/a8
Jun ’25€30.85
€34.29
+11.1%
12.5%€40.00€26.00n/a9
May ’25€29.35
€35.11
+19.6%
13.6%€41.00€26.00n/a9
Apr ’25€31.30
€35.11
+12.2%
13.6%€41.00€26.00n/a9
Mar ’25€34.18
€37.09
+8.5%
18.1%€51.00€26.00n/a9
Feb ’25€35.54
€37.08
+4.3%
18.3%€51.00€26.00n/a9
Jan ’25€35.18
€37.36
+6.2%
20.3%€51.00€26.00n/a9
Dec ’24€32.72
€38.47
+17.6%
22.2%€51.00€26.00n/a9
Nov ’24€32.30
€41.82
+29.5%
15.8%€51.00€32.00€29.109
Oct ’24€32.48
€42.94
+32.2%
13.4%€51.00€32.00€30.259
Sep ’24€33.90
€42.94
+26.7%
13.4%€51.00€32.00€29.459
Aug ’24€39.38
€44.74
+13.6%
14.5%€55.00€32.00€28.659
Jul ’24€36.72
€45.19
+23.1%
14.7%€55.00€32.00€28.809
Jun ’24€37.16
€45.53
+22.5%
13.7%€55.00€32.00€30.859
May ’24€43.80
€45.53
+4.0%
13.7%€55.00€32.00€29.359
Apr ’24€45.46
€45.16
-0.7%
13.8%€55.00€32.00€31.309
Mar ’24€45.14
€45.38
+0.5%
14.1%€55.00€32.00€34.189
Feb ’24€44.58
€44.18
-0.9%
13.0%€51.00€32.00€35.548
Jan ’24€39.56
€43.69
+10.4%
13.0%€51.00€32.00€35.188
Dec ’23€40.64
€45.06
+10.9%
15.4%€55.00€32.00€32.728
Nov ’23€35.00
€46.80
+33.7%
12.5%€55.00€36.00€32.308

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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