Ramsay Health Care Limited

CHIA:RHC Stock Report

Market Cap: AU$7.9b

Ramsay Health Care Valuation

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

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
AU$83.20
Fair Value
58.8% undervalued intrinsic discount
14
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: RHC (A$34.25) is trading below our estimate of fair value (A$83.2)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for RHC. This is calculated by dividing RHC's market cap by their current earnings.
What is RHC's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio31x
EarningsAU$253.90m
Market CapAU$7.87b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for RHC vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average35.2x
PSQ Pacific Smiles Group
39.6x16.3%AU$318.4m
SHL Sonic Healthcare
24.1x12.1%AU$13.1b
ANN Ansell
29.6x19.6%AU$5.2b
COH Cochlear
47.5x11.9%AU$17.6b
RHC Ramsay Health Care
31x21.2%AU$7.9b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: RHC is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (31x) compared to the peer average (35.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does RHC's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Healthcare Industry?

15 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
RHC 31.0xIndustry Avg. 20.9xNo. of Companies68PE01632486480+
15 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: RHC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (31x) compared to the Global Healthcare industry average (20.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is RHC'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.

RHC PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio31x
Fair PE Ratio43.6x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: RHC is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (31x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (43.6x).


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 RHC forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentAU$34.25
AU$43.56
+27.2%
14.2%AU$62.00AU$35.75n/a14
Feb ’26AU$33.60
AU$44.81
+33.4%
14.8%AU$62.00AU$35.75n/a14
Jan ’26AU$33.87
AU$45.31
+33.8%
12.2%AU$62.00AU$40.00n/a14
Dec ’25AU$39.67
AU$45.31
+14.2%
12.2%AU$62.00AU$40.00n/a14
Nov ’25AU$39.45
AU$45.67
+15.8%
11.8%AU$62.00AU$40.00n/a14
Oct ’25AU$41.89
AU$46.32
+10.6%
12.4%AU$62.00AU$40.00n/a15
Sep ’25AU$41.55
AU$48.45
+16.6%
12.6%AU$62.00AU$40.00n/a15
Aug ’25AU$46.43
AU$54.64
+17.7%
11.0%AU$68.00AU$49.40n/a15
Jul ’25AU$46.64
AU$56.86
+21.9%
10.4%AU$68.00AU$50.00n/a16
Jun ’25AU$47.00
AU$56.86
+21.0%
10.4%AU$68.00AU$50.00n/a16
May ’25AU$51.18
AU$57.22
+11.8%
9.6%AU$68.00AU$50.00n/a16
Apr ’25AU$56.48
AU$57.22
+1.3%
9.6%AU$68.00AU$50.00n/a16
Mar ’25AU$54.00
AU$57.59
+6.6%
9.2%AU$68.00AU$50.00n/a16
Feb ’25AU$50.78
AU$56.05
+10.4%
9.7%AU$68.00AU$49.50AU$33.6015
Jan ’25AU$52.47
AU$55.48
+5.7%
12.5%AU$68.00AU$42.00AU$33.8715
Dec ’24AU$48.72
AU$55.48
+13.9%
12.5%AU$68.00AU$42.00AU$39.6715
Nov ’24AU$48.85
AU$56.64
+15.9%
12.5%AU$68.00AU$43.00AU$39.4515
Oct ’24AU$51.72
AU$56.66
+9.6%
13.0%AU$70.41AU$43.00AU$41.8916
Sep ’24AU$51.33
AU$56.97
+11.0%
12.6%AU$70.41AU$43.00AU$41.5517
Aug ’24AU$59.50
AU$63.83
+7.3%
9.0%AU$75.57AU$53.60AU$46.4317
Jul ’24AU$56.24
AU$65.25
+16.0%
8.2%AU$75.57AU$54.00AU$46.6417
Jun ’24AU$57.79
AU$65.83
+13.9%
7.6%AU$75.57AU$54.00AU$47.0017
May ’24AU$65.71
AU$69.48
+5.7%
6.2%AU$77.56AU$60.60AU$51.1817
Apr ’24AU$66.37
AU$69.44
+4.6%
5.8%AU$77.56AU$63.32AU$56.4817
Mar ’24AU$66.57
AU$68.82
+3.4%
6.6%AU$77.56AU$59.00AU$54.0016
Feb ’24AU$66.14
AU$66.77
+1.0%
6.7%AU$75.00AU$59.00AU$50.7815
Analyst Price Target
Consensus Narrative from 14 Analysts
AU$43.46
Fair Value
21.2% undervalued intrinsic discount
14
Number of Analysts

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


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/21 17:36
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/21 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

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

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Analyst Sources

Ramsay Health Care Limited is covered by 32 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
John HesterANZ Equities Pty Limited
Saul HadassinBarrenjoey Markets Pty Limited
Lyanne HarrisonBofA Global Research