Bechtle Valuation

Is BC8 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 BC8 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: BC8 (€45.4) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€53.29)

Significantly Below Fair Value: BC8 is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for BC8?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

BC8 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/Revenue0.9x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA13.6x
PEG Ratio2.4x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does BC8's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for BC8 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average38.9x
301236 iSoftStone Information Technology (Group)
75.2x27.3%CN¥40.2b
4739 ITOCHU Techno-Solutions
26.9x10.8%JP¥997.1b
526299 Mphasis
27.9x12.1%₹433.3b
FPT FPT
25.7x23.5%₫159.9t
BC8 Bechtle
21.5x8.8%€5.7b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: BC8 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.5x) compared to the peer average (38.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does BC8's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European IT Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a16.5%
n/an/an/a
No. of CompaniesPE048121620

Fetching data

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a16.5%
n/an/an/a
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: BC8 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.5x) compared to the European IT industry average (19.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is BC8'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.

BC8 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio21.5x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate BC8'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 BC8 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€45.40
€54.54
+20.1%
11.4%€64.00€40.00n/a14
Apr ’25€48.93
€54.25
+10.9%
11.3%€64.00€40.00n/a14
Mar ’25€48.30
€53.21
+10.2%
11.7%€64.00€40.00n/a14
Feb ’25€48.93
€52.69
+7.7%
11.9%€64.00€41.00n/a13
Jan ’25€45.34
€51.75
+14.1%
11.3%€59.00€41.00n/a13
Dec ’24€43.43
€51.75
+19.2%
11.3%€59.00€41.00n/a13
Nov ’24€42.34
€50.21
+18.6%
16.0%€60.00€37.00n/a12
Oct ’24€44.28
€50.13
+13.2%
15.9%€60.00€37.00n/a12
Sep ’24€44.73
€49.71
+11.1%
16.4%€60.00€36.00n/a12
Aug ’24€39.85
€47.88
+20.1%
18.5%€60.00€35.00n/a12
Jul ’24€36.33
€47.29
+30.2%
18.0%€60.00€35.00n/a13
Jun ’24€36.87
€48.27
+30.9%
16.1%€60.00€36.00n/a14
May ’24€42.02
€48.77
+16.1%
16.8%€61.00€36.00€45.3214
Apr ’24€43.88
€48.41
+10.3%
17.1%€61.00€34.00€48.9314
Mar ’24€40.34
€47.47
+17.7%
20.0%€66.00€29.00€48.3014
Feb ’24€39.09
€46.88
+19.9%
21.0%€66.00€29.00€48.9314
Jan ’24€33.01
€48.00
+45.4%
17.3%€66.00€36.00€45.3414
Dec ’23€36.16
€48.00
+32.7%
17.3%€66.00€36.00€43.4314
Nov ’23€35.24
€52.04
+47.7%
14.5%€66.00€40.00€42.3412
Oct ’23€37.16
€52.38
+40.9%
14.9%€66.00€40.00€44.2812
Sep ’23€36.45
€52.38
+43.7%
14.9%€66.00€40.00€44.7312
Aug ’23€45.41
€56.20
+23.8%
13.4%€66.00€40.00€39.8510
Jul ’23€38.45
€59.00
+53.4%
9.0%€66.00€49.00€36.3310
Jun ’23€40.84
€59.00
+44.5%
9.0%€66.00€49.00€36.8710
May ’23€44.39
€61.20
+37.9%
11.1%€72.00€49.00€42.0210

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.


Discover undervalued companies

Simply Wall Street Pty Ltd (ACN 600 056 611), is a Corporate Authorised Representative (Authorised Representative Number: 467183) of Sanlam Private Wealth Pty Ltd (AFSL No. 337927). Any advice contained in this website is general advice only and has been prepared without considering your objectives, financial situation or needs. You should not rely on any advice and/or information contained in this website and before making any investment decision we recommend that you consider whether it is appropriate for your situation and seek appropriate financial, taxation and legal advice. Please read our Financial Services Guide before deciding whether to obtain financial services from us.