Lifestyle Communities Valuation
Is LIC undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?
Valuation Score
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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 LIC when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.
Below Fair Value: LIC (A$8.86) is trading above our estimate of fair value (A$2.52)
Significantly Below Fair Value: LIC is trading above our estimate of fair value.
Key Valuation Metric
Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for LIC?
Key metric: As LIC is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.
| What is LIC's PE Ratio? | |
|---|---|
| PE Ratio | 21.5x |
| Earnings | AU$49.98m |
| Market Cap | AU$1.06b |
| Key Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Enterprise Value/Revenue | 5.7x |
| Enterprise Value/EBITDA | 51.2x |
| PEG Ratio | 1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers
How does LIC's PE Ratio compare to its peers?
| Company | Forward PE | Estimated Growth | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peer Average | 13.7x | ||
PPC Peet | 18x | n/a | AU$657.9m |
CWP Cedar Woods Properties | 11.9x | 13.1% | AU$482.7m |
FRI Finbar Group | 13.8x | n/a | AU$229.9m |
UOS United Overseas Australia | 11.1x | n/a | AU$892.8m |
LIC Lifestyle Communities | 21.5x | 21.0% | AU$1.1b |
Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: LIC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.5x) compared to the peer average (13.7x).
Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry
How does LIC's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Real Estate Industry?
| 95 Companies | Price / Earnings | Estimated Growth | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95 Companies | Estimated Growth | Market Cap | |
|---|---|---|---|
Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: LIC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.5x) compared to the Global Real Estate industry average (14.8x).
Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio
What is LIC'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.
| Fair Ratio | |
|---|---|
| Current PE Ratio | 21.5x |
| Fair PE Ratio | 17.2x |
Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: LIC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.5x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17.2x).
Analyst Price Targets
What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?
| Date | Share Price | Average 1Y Price Target | Dispersion | High | Low | 1Y Actual price | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current | AU$8.86 | AU$10.07 +13.6% | 11.4% | AU$12.00 | AU$8.30 | n/a | 10 |
| Nov ’25 | AU$8.53 | AU$10.40 +22.0% | 13.2% | AU$13.10 | AU$8.20 | n/a | 10 |
| Oct ’25 | AU$8.55 | AU$11.28 +31.9% | 25.0% | AU$18.70 | AU$8.20 | n/a | 10 |
| Sep ’25 | AU$7.72 | AU$11.32 +46.7% | 24.2% | AU$18.70 | AU$8.20 | n/a | 10 |
| Aug ’25 | AU$9.16 | AU$13.60 +48.4% | 26.9% | AU$18.90 | AU$8.95 | n/a | 10 |
| Jul ’25 | AU$12.49 | AU$16.02 +28.2% | 14.1% | AU$18.90 | AU$12.85 | n/a | 9 |
| Jun ’25 | AU$12.40 | AU$16.24 +31.0% | 13.8% | AU$18.90 | AU$12.85 | n/a | 9 |
| May ’25 | AU$12.02 | AU$16.29 +35.6% | 14.2% | AU$18.90 | AU$12.85 | n/a | 9 |
| Apr ’25 | AU$15.67 | AU$17.62 +12.5% | 13.6% | AU$21.32 | AU$14.24 | n/a | 9 |
| Mar ’25 | AU$15.52 | AU$17.13 +10.4% | 14.5% | AU$21.32 | AU$14.24 | n/a | 7 |
| Feb ’25 | AU$17.45 | AU$20.03 +14.8% | 13.4% | AU$25.25 | AU$16.96 | n/a | 7 |
| Jan ’25 | AU$18.25 | AU$19.56 +7.2% | 14.3% | AU$25.25 | AU$16.96 | n/a | 7 |
| Dec ’24 | AU$16.81 | AU$19.58 +16.5% | 14.1% | AU$25.25 | AU$17.00 | n/a | 7 |
| Nov ’24 | AU$15.82 | AU$19.19 +21.3% | 15.0% | AU$25.25 | AU$17.00 | AU$8.53 | 7 |
| Oct ’24 | AU$16.20 | AU$19.15 +18.2% | 15.1% | AU$25.25 | AU$17.00 | AU$8.55 | 7 |
| Sep ’24 | AU$17.25 | AU$19.14 +10.9% | 15.0% | AU$25.15 | AU$17.00 | AU$7.72 | 7 |
| Aug ’24 | AU$17.15 | AU$18.92 +10.3% | 14.3% | AU$25.25 | AU$17.00 | AU$9.16 | 7 |
| Jul ’24 | AU$15.66 | AU$19.75 +26.1% | 20.0% | AU$27.95 | AU$17.00 | AU$12.49 | 6 |
| Jun ’24 | AU$14.87 | AU$19.84 +33.4% | 19.7% | AU$27.95 | AU$17.10 | AU$12.40 | 6 |
| May ’24 | AU$16.74 | AU$20.12 +20.2% | 16.7% | AU$27.15 | AU$17.80 | AU$12.02 | 6 |
| Apr ’24 | AU$15.87 | AU$20.12 +26.8% | 16.7% | AU$27.15 | AU$17.80 | AU$15.67 | 6 |
| Mar ’24 | AU$16.16 | AU$19.80 +22.5% | 16.6% | AU$26.50 | AU$17.00 | AU$15.52 | 6 |
| Feb ’24 | AU$19.17 | AU$19.43 +1.3% | 17.8% | AU$26.00 | AU$15.70 | AU$17.45 | 6 |
| Jan ’24 | AU$19.07 | AU$19.31 +1.3% | 17.9% | AU$25.75 | AU$15.70 | AU$18.25 | 6 |
| Dec ’23 | AU$19.45 | AU$19.18 -1.4% | 17.7% | AU$25.75 | AU$15.70 | AU$16.81 | 6 |
| Nov ’23 | AU$17.74 | AU$19.38 +9.2% | 16.6% | AU$25.75 | AU$15.70 | AU$15.82 | 6 |
Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.
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