Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.

BUL:SEH Stock Report

Market Cap: €68.9b

Shin-Etsu Chemical Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: SEH (€35.09) is trading above our estimate of fair value (€28.04)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

SEH 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/Revenue4.2x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA11x
PEG Ratio2.1x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for SEH vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average33.1x
SHW Sherwin-Williams
31.7x7.4%US$77.3b
ECL Ecolab
42.1x12.5%US$66.9b
SIKA Sika
41.7x12.5%CHF44.3b
600309 Wanhua Chemical Group
16.8x17.0%CN¥283.0b
SEH Shin-Etsu Chemical
22.6x10.8%€11.8t

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: SEH is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22.6x) compared to the peer average (33.1x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does SEH's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Chemicals Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a23.2%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: SEH is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22.6x) compared to the European Chemicals industry average (19.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is SEH'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.

SEH PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio22.6x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate SEH's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.


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 SEH forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€35.09
€41.81
+19.2%
8.9%€46.08€34.27n/a15
May ’25€36.41
€41.89
+15.1%
9.2%€46.32€34.44n/a15
Apr ’25€40.70
€42.66
+4.8%
9.1%€47.76€34.90n/a15
Mar ’25€40.60
€38.50
-5.2%
11.4%€44.72€30.02n/a15
Feb ’25€36.60
€38.39
+4.9%
12.2%€45.91€30.81n/a15
Jan ’25€38.20
€35.36
-7.4%
11.3%€40.89€26.67n/a15
Dec ’24€32.30
€32.92
+1.9%
9.9%€36.94€26.29n/a16
Nov ’24€29.10
€31.76
+9.1%
10.6%€35.53€24.94n/a16
Oct ’24€27.70
€32.46
+17.2%
9.8%€36.16€25.38n/a16
Sep ’24€29.40
€32.48
+10.5%
9.8%€35.96€25.35n/a16
Aug ’24€29.70
€32.67
+10.0%
9.7%€36.04€25.40n/a16
Jul ’24€30.40
€31.35
+3.1%
11.1%€38.01€25.34n/a16
Jun ’24€29.00
€31.84
+9.8%
10.1%€39.89€26.59n/a16
May ’24€26.20
€31.19
+19.0%
12.5%€39.77€21.48€36.4116
Apr ’24€29.47
€32.17
+9.2%
13.6%€41.67€22.50€40.7016
Mar ’24€131.08
€31.04
-76.3%
16.3%€41.32€22.31€40.6016
Feb ’24€137.25
€30.83
-77.5%
18.5%€42.41€22.55€36.6015
Jan ’24€114.38
€30.21
-73.6%
19.7%€42.95€22.61€38.2014
Dec ’23€126.78
€29.68
-76.6%
19.6%€42.21€22.22€32.3014
Nov ’23n/a
€28.56
0%
18.4%€41.41€21.80€29.1015
Oct ’23n/a
€30.46
0%
15.9%€42.73€23.97€27.7015
Sep ’23n/a
€31.19
0%
15.4%€43.03€24.47€29.4015
Aug ’23n/a
€32.38
0%
15.5%€43.90€24.96€29.7016
Jul ’23n/a
€32.97
0%
13.5%€42.89€27.26€30.4017
Jun ’23n/a
€33.97
0%
13.9%€43.12€27.40€29.0017
May ’23n/a
€33.89
0%
12.3%€40.20€27.63€26.2017

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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