National Australia Bank Limited

ASX:NAB Stock Report

Market Cap: AU$104.5b

National Australia Bank Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: NAB (A$33.79) is trading below our estimate of fair value (A$36.98)

Significantly Below Fair Value: NAB 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 NAB?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

NAB 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/Revenuen/a
Enterprise Value/EBITDAn/a
PEG Ratio13.9x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for NAB vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average17.2x
ANZ ANZ Group Holdings
11.9x1.7%AU$84.6b
WBC Westpac Banking
29.5x13.7%AU$90.0b
CBA Commonwealth Bank of Australia
19.5x3.4%AU$191.6b
BFL BSP Financial Group
7.9xn/aAU$2.9b
NAB National Australia Bank
14x1.0%AU$104.5b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: NAB is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14x) compared to the peer average (17.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does NAB's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Banks Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a4.4%
n/an/an/a
No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Industry Avg.n/a4.4%
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: NAB is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14x) compared to the Global Banks industry average (9.1x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is NAB'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.

NAB PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio14x
Fair PE Ratio13.8x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: NAB is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (13.8x).


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 NAB forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentAU$33.79
AU$31.00
-8.3%
8.9%AU$34.30AU$25.75n/a14
Apr ’25AU$34.64
AU$30.97
-10.6%
9.1%AU$34.10AU$25.75n/a14
Mar ’25AU$34.04
AU$30.51
-10.4%
9.4%AU$34.10AU$25.75n/a14
Feb ’25AU$31.90
AU$29.36
-8.0%
7.7%AU$32.00AU$25.75n/a14
Jan ’25AU$30.70
AU$28.48
-7.2%
6.7%AU$31.50AU$25.75n/a14
Dec ’24AU$28.43
AU$28.42
-0.04%
6.9%AU$31.50AU$25.75n/a14
Nov ’24AU$28.16
AU$28.87
+2.5%
5.9%AU$31.50AU$26.00n/a14
Oct ’24AU$29.07
AU$28.75
-1.1%
6.4%AU$31.50AU$25.00n/a14
Sep ’24AU$28.90
AU$28.57
-1.2%
6.4%AU$31.50AU$25.00n/a15
Aug ’24AU$28.58
AU$27.73
-3.0%
8.3%AU$31.50AU$23.00n/a15
Jul ’24AU$26.37
AU$27.73
+5.2%
8.4%AU$31.50AU$23.00n/a15
Jun ’24AU$26.04
AU$27.83
+6.9%
8.3%AU$31.50AU$23.00n/a15
May ’24AU$29.19
AU$29.90
+2.4%
10.2%AU$35.00AU$23.00AU$33.7915
Apr ’24AU$27.72
AU$30.56
+10.2%
11.0%AU$35.42AU$23.00AU$34.6415
Mar ’24AU$29.38
AU$31.50
+7.2%
9.2%AU$35.42AU$23.00AU$34.0415
Feb ’24AU$31.73
AU$31.87
+0.4%
8.6%AU$35.60AU$24.00AU$31.9015
Jan ’24AU$30.06
AU$31.83
+5.9%
8.3%AU$35.41AU$24.00AU$30.7015
Dec ’23AU$31.68
AU$31.83
+0.5%
8.3%AU$35.41AU$24.00AU$28.4315
Nov ’23AU$32.70
AU$31.90
-2.4%
5.2%AU$34.81AU$29.00AU$28.1615
Oct ’23AU$28.81
AU$32.00
+11.1%
6.1%AU$35.15AU$28.50AU$29.0716
Sep ’23AU$30.30
AU$31.65
+4.5%
6.9%AU$34.63AU$27.20AU$28.9016
Aug ’23AU$30.58
AU$31.53
+3.1%
7.8%AU$34.50AU$26.60AU$28.5816
Jul ’23AU$27.51
AU$31.71
+15.3%
8.2%AU$35.00AU$26.60AU$26.3716
Jun ’23AU$31.55
AU$33.22
+5.3%
5.8%AU$35.00AU$28.17AU$26.0417
May ’23AU$32.63
AU$32.42
-0.6%
6.4%AU$35.40AU$28.00AU$29.1917

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


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