Qantas Airways Valuation

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

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

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

Below Fair Value: QAN (A$5.47) is trading above our estimate of fair value (A$0.07)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

QAN 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/Revenue0.7x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA3.6x
PEG Ratio1.8x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for QAN vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average5.7x
9202 ANA Holdings
8.2x-4.3%JP¥1.5t
IAG International Consolidated Airlines Group
3.5x-1.6%UK£7.9b
A003490 Korean AirlinesLtd
7x9.3%₩7.5t
LHA Deutsche Lufthansa
4.1x3.3%€7.9b
QAN Qantas Airways
5.6x3.1%AU$9.3b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: QAN is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (5.6x) compared to the peer average (5.7x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does QAN's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Airlines Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a12.4%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: QAN is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (5.6x) compared to the Global Airlines industry average (8.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is QAN'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.

QAN PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio5.6x
Fair PE Ratio16.5x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: QAN is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (5.6x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16.5x).


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 QAN forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentAU$5.47
AU$7.21
+31.7%
14.9%AU$9.54AU$5.85n/a16
Apr ’25AU$5.45
AU$7.16
+31.3%
15.3%AU$9.54AU$5.75n/a16
Mar ’25AU$5.17
AU$7.16
+38.4%
15.7%AU$9.54AU$5.60n/a16
Feb ’25AU$5.53
AU$7.29
+31.8%
12.8%AU$9.60AU$5.90n/a15
Jan ’25AU$5.37
AU$7.41
+37.9%
13.6%AU$9.60AU$5.60n/a16
Dec ’24AU$5.35
AU$7.43
+38.8%
13.7%AU$9.60AU$5.60n/a16
Nov ’24AU$4.95
AU$7.53
+52.1%
13.3%AU$9.60AU$5.60n/a16
Oct ’24AU$5.18
AU$7.61
+46.9%
13.5%AU$9.60AU$5.60n/a16
Sep ’24AU$5.82
AU$8.14
+39.9%
11.7%AU$10.00AU$6.10n/a17
Aug ’24AU$6.49
AU$8.12
+25.1%
12.1%AU$10.00AU$5.90n/a17
Jul ’24AU$6.20
AU$8.12
+31.0%
12.1%AU$10.00AU$5.90n/a17
Jun ’24AU$6.79
AU$8.10
+19.3%
11.9%AU$10.00AU$5.90n/a17
May ’24AU$6.74
AU$7.97
+18.2%
13.1%AU$10.00AU$5.90n/a17
Apr ’24AU$6.62
AU$7.72
+16.6%
14.6%AU$10.00AU$5.68AU$5.4517
Mar ’24AU$6.44
AU$7.70
+19.6%
14.3%AU$10.00AU$5.68AU$5.1717
Feb ’24AU$6.40
AU$7.64
+19.3%
14.1%AU$10.00AU$5.68AU$5.5317
Jan ’24AU$6.01
AU$7.64
+27.2%
14.1%AU$10.00AU$5.68AU$5.3717
Dec ’23AU$6.22
AU$7.54
+21.2%
15.2%AU$10.00AU$5.68AU$5.3516
Nov ’23AU$6.00
AU$7.21
+20.1%
13.4%AU$9.00AU$5.68AU$4.9516
Oct ’23AU$5.02
AU$6.53
+30.1%
13.4%AU$7.70AU$4.72AU$5.1816
Sep ’23AU$5.20
AU$6.49
+24.8%
14.3%AU$7.70AU$4.28AU$5.8216
Aug ’23AU$4.64
AU$6.20
+33.5%
13.1%AU$7.30AU$4.35AU$6.4916
Jul ’23AU$4.45
AU$6.20
+39.4%
12.1%AU$7.26AU$4.35AU$6.2014
Jun ’23AU$5.53
AU$6.30
+13.9%
9.7%AU$7.10AU$5.05AU$6.7914
May ’23AU$5.60
AU$5.98
+6.8%
9.5%AU$7.00AU$4.70AU$6.7414
Apr ’23AU$5.24
AU$5.98
+14.2%
9.4%AU$7.00AU$4.70AU$6.6214

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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