New Hope Corporation Limited

ASX:NHC Stock Report

Market Cap: AU$4.2b

New Hope Valuation

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

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

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

Below Fair Value: NHC (A$5) is trading below our estimate of fair value (A$6.34)

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

Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for NHC. This is calculated by dividing NHC's market cap by their current earnings.
What is NHC's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio8.9x
EarningsAU$475.86m
Market CapAU$4.22b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for NHC vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average17.2x
WHC Whitehaven Coal
14.1x20.7%AU$5.0b
YAL Yancoal Australia
6.5x0.6%AU$8.3b
BOE Boss Energy
20.9x32.2%AU$934.1m
PDN Paladin Energy
27.1x30.1%AU$2.3b
NHC New Hope
8.9x0.8%AU$4.2b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: NHC is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.9x) compared to the peer average (17.2x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does NHC's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the AU Oil and Gas Industry?

3 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
FAR FAR
0.8xn/aUS$30.05m
IKW Ikwezi Mining
1.7xn/aUS$12.55m
XST Xstate Resources
0.7xn/aUS$1.89m
No more companies available in this PE range
NHC 8.9xIndustry Avg. 11.3xNo. of Companies4PE0816243240+
3 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: NHC is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.9x) compared to the Australian Oil and Gas industry average (11.3x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is NHC'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.

NHC PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio8.9x
Fair PE Ratio9.6x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: NHC is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (9.6x).

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 NHC forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentAU$5.00
AU$5.21
+4.3%
13.4%AU$6.20AU$4.30n/a7
Dec ’25AU$4.70
AU$4.89
+3.9%
11.9%AU$6.10AU$4.20n/a7
Nov ’25AU$4.96
AU$4.91
-0.9%
11.6%AU$6.10AU$4.20n/a7
Oct ’25AU$5.28
AU$5.09
-3.6%
19.0%AU$7.01AU$3.80n/a8
Sep ’25AU$4.48
AU$5.20
+16.1%
17.7%AU$7.01AU$3.80n/a8
Aug ’25AU$4.93
AU$5.15
+4.5%
19.0%AU$7.01AU$3.90n/a8
Jul ’25AU$5.10
AU$5.11
+0.2%
21.5%AU$7.01AU$3.60n/a7
Jun ’25AU$4.97
AU$5.02
+1.1%
20.9%AU$7.01AU$3.60n/a7
May ’25AU$4.54
AU$4.94
+8.7%
22.2%AU$7.01AU$3.50n/a7
Apr ’25AU$4.65
AU$4.97
+6.9%
20.6%AU$7.01AU$3.70n/a7
Mar ’25AU$4.82
AU$4.63
-3.9%
14.5%AU$5.70AU$3.50n/a6
Feb ’25AU$5.33
AU$4.93
-7.4%
15.5%AU$5.70AU$3.60n/a6
Jan ’25AU$5.16
AU$5.00
-3.1%
16.8%AU$6.10AU$3.60n/a6
Dec ’24AU$5.21
AU$4.98
-4.3%
16.8%AU$6.10AU$3.60AU$4.706
Nov ’24AU$5.51
AU$5.12
-7.1%
16.3%AU$6.10AU$3.80AU$4.966
Oct ’24AU$6.35
AU$5.18
-18.4%
17.6%AU$6.30AU$3.70AU$5.286
Sep ’24AU$5.80
AU$4.98
-14.1%
17.3%AU$6.10AU$3.40AU$4.486
Aug ’24AU$5.37
AU$4.97
-7.5%
22.2%AU$6.35AU$3.40AU$4.935
Jul ’24AU$4.85
AU$4.86
+0.2%
24.1%AU$6.35AU$3.00AU$5.106
Jun ’24AU$4.75
AU$5.17
+8.9%
19.8%AU$6.35AU$3.20AU$4.976
May ’24AU$5.42
AU$5.21
-3.9%
21.0%AU$6.35AU$3.10AU$4.546
Apr ’24AU$5.68
AU$6.59
+16.1%
46.5%AU$13.81AU$3.70AU$4.657
Mar ’24AU$5.45
AU$7.06
+29.5%
41.1%AU$13.81AU$4.00AU$4.827
Feb ’24AU$5.82
AU$7.79
+33.8%
33.8%AU$13.81AU$4.90AU$5.337
Jan ’24AU$6.36
AU$7.64
+20.2%
36.7%AU$13.81AU$3.90AU$5.167
Dec ’23AU$5.88
AU$7.33
+24.7%
40.9%AU$13.81AU$3.90AU$5.217

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 Analysis2024/12/21 21:27
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/07/31
Annual Earnings2024/07/31

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.

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Analyst Sources

New Hope Corporation Limited is covered by 21 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
Russell WrightBarclay Pearce Capital Pty Limited
James WilliamsonBell Potter
Andrew ScottCGS International