VERBUND Valuation

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

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

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

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
€47.96
Fair Value
52.4% overvalued intrinsic discount
13
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: VER (€73.1) is trading above our estimate of fair value (€47.96)

Significantly Below Fair Value: VER is trading above our estimate of fair value.


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for VER. This is calculated by dividing VER's market cap by their current earnings.
What is VER's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio15.2x
Earnings€1.67b
Market Cap€25.40b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for VER vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average21.8x
EVN EVN
8.6x-1.8%€4.1b
PPL PPL
29.9x14.7%US$24.5b
CEZ CEZ a. s
23.1x10.9%Kč535.2b
FE FirstEnergy
25.8x16.5%US$23.1b
VER VERBUND
15.2x-8.8%€25.4b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: VER is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.2x) compared to the peer average (21.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does VER's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Electric Utilities Industry?

1 CompanyPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
VER 15.2xIndustry Avg. 12.4xNo. of Companies11PE0612182430+
1 CompanyEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: VER is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.2x) compared to the European Electric Utilities industry average (12.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is VER'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.

VER PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio15.2x
Fair PE Ratio10.9x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: VER is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.2x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.9x).


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 VER forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€73.10
€67.85
-7.2%
10.1%€87.20€62.00n/a13
Jan ’26€70.00
€67.69
-3.3%
10.0%€87.20€62.00n/a13
Dec ’25€75.50
€67.69
-10.3%
10.0%€87.20€62.00n/a13
Nov ’25€75.20
€68.04
-9.5%
11.0%€87.20€58.00n/a12
Oct ’25€73.50
€66.95
-8.9%
12.0%€87.20€55.00n/a13
Sep ’25€77.15
€66.10
-14.3%
12.0%€87.20€55.00n/a13
Aug ’25€74.65
€65.56
-12.2%
12.4%€87.20€55.00n/a13
Jul ’25€75.75
€65.26
-13.8%
13.4%€87.20€55.00n/a13
Jun ’25€75.80
€64.49
-14.9%
13.4%€87.20€55.00n/a13
May ’25€71.60
€65.34
-8.7%
13.3%€87.20€55.00n/a13
Apr ’25€67.75
€68.43
+1.0%
15.1%€88.00€57.50n/a12
Mar ’25€67.05
€69.83
+4.1%
14.2%€88.00€59.00n/a13
Feb ’25€75.20
€77.56
+3.1%
8.4%€88.00€68.00n/a13
Jan ’25€84.05
€79.64
-5.2%
9.2%€95.00€68.00€70.0013
Dec ’24€87.85
€83.35
-5.1%
13.5%€100.00€66.00€75.5012
Nov ’24€82.30
€82.98
+0.8%
13.1%€100.00€66.00€75.2012
Oct ’24€77.05
€84.28
+9.4%
12.8%€100.00€66.00€73.5012
Sep ’24€74.60
€83.65
+12.1%
12.6%€100.00€66.00€77.1513
Aug ’24€75.00
€83.84
+11.8%
12.5%€100.00€66.00€74.6513
Jul ’24€73.45
€87.06
+18.5%
12.6%€100.00€66.00€75.7513
Jun ’24€68.10
€89.07
+30.8%
10.2%€100.00€73.00€75.8012
May ’24€80.90
€89.90
+11.1%
11.4%€108.00€73.00€71.6012
Apr ’24€80.00
€92.98
+16.2%
11.2%€110.00€78.00€67.7511
Mar ’24€77.70
€92.66
+19.3%
10.3%€110.00€80.00€67.0511
Feb ’24€78.50
€93.71
+19.4%
9.9%€110.00€81.00€75.2010
Jan ’24€78.65
€90.09
+14.5%
15.1%€110.00€67.00€84.0510
Analyst Price Target
Consensus Narrative from 13 Analysts
€67.85
Fair Value
7.7% overvalued intrinsic discount
13
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is lower than the current share price.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/18 00:27
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/17 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

VERBUND AG is covered by 39 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Juan RodriguezAlphaValue
Monica GirardiBarclays
Peter CramptonBarclays