Kuehne + Nagel International AG

WBAG:KNIN Stock Report

Market Cap: €24.7b

Kuehne + Nagel International Valuation

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

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

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

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
€342.45
Fair Value
39.1% undervalued intrinsic discount
18
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: KNIN (€208.4) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€342.45)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for KNIN. This is calculated by dividing KNIN's market cap by their current earnings.
What is KNIN's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio19.3x
EarningsCHF 1.20b
Market CapCHF 23.15b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for KNIN vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average5.8x
MAERSK B A.P. Møller - Mærsk
4.2x-100.30%DKK 193.1b
HLAG Hapag-Lloyd
11.3x-19.88%€28.7b
1919 COSCO SHIPPING Holdings
3.9x-40.44%HK$270.6b
2603 Evergreen Marine Corporation (Taiwan)
3.7x-47.51%NT$555.3b
KNIN Kuehne + Nagel International
19.3x5.17%€23.2b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: KNIN is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (19.3x) compared to the peer average (5.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does KNIN's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Shipping Industry?

3 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
KNIN 19.3xIndustry Avg. 7.3xNo. of Companies12PE0816243240+
3 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: KNIN is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (19.3x) compared to the European Shipping industry average (6.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is KNIN'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.

KNIN PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio19.3x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate KNIN'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 KNIN forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€208.40
€217.58
+4.40%
16.44%€310.31€145.53n/a18
May ’26n/a
€217.05
0%
16.37%€309.22€145.01n/a18
Apr ’26n/a
€226.04
0%
10.79%€272.65€186.66n/a18
Mar ’26n/a
€236.59
0%
12.08%€293.70€190.10n/a17
Feb ’26n/a
€233.61
0%
12.35%€289.30€187.26n/a17
Jan ’26n/a
€239.98
0%
13.16%€293.69€190.10n/a17
Dec ’25n/a
€249.85
0%
12.32%€295.93€191.55n/a17
Nov ’25n/a
€251.13
0%
13.92%€334.86€191.35n/a17
Oct ’25n/a
€263.25
0%
14.81%€334.28€191.02n/a16
Sep ’25n/a
€272.61
0%
15.26%€338.08€193.19n/a15
Aug ’25n/a
€266.56
0%
15.62%€331.44€189.40n/a15
Jul ’25n/a
€253.88
0%
15.99%€321.29€187.77n/a15
Jun ’25n/a
€249.00
0%
16.21%€313.99€183.50n/a15
May ’25n/a
€248.57
0%
16.84%€313.88€173.24n/a15
Apr ’25n/a
€251.75
0%
17.89%€344.35€174.74n/a16
Mar ’25n/a
€263.16
0%
16.83%€350.00€208.96n/a16
Feb ’25n/a
€271.30
0%
15.10%€357.16€213.23n/a15
Jan ’25n/a
€266.98
0%
11.72%€317.58€211.72n/a15
Dec ’24n/a
€256.04
0%
13.97%€326.52€207.32n/a14
Nov ’24n/a
€257.32
0%
14.05%€328.35€208.48n/a14
Oct ’24n/a
€255.60
0%
13.65%€325.50€199.43n/a14
Sep ’24n/a
€261.36
0%
13.72%€328.29€201.14n/a14
Aug ’24n/a
€261.40
0%
13.59%€330.21€202.32n/a14
Jul ’24n/a
€248.87
0%
15.59%€322.13€191.23n/a14
Jun ’24n/a
€250.15
0%
17.76%€331.11€190.51n/a13
May ’24n/a
€246.62
0%
18.87%€329.73€187.69n/a13
AnalystConsensusTarget
Consensus Narrative from 18 Analysts
€217.31
Fair Value
4.1% undervalued intrinsic discount
18
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/20 16:52
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/20 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Kuehne + Nagel International AG is covered by 44 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Heinz SteffenAlphaValue
Michael FoethBank Vontobel AG
David FintzenBarclays