Cielo Valuation

Is CIEL3 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • 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 CIEL3 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: CIEL3 (R$5.59) is trading above our estimate of fair value (R$2.49)

Significantly Below Fair Value: CIEL3 is trading above our estimate of fair value.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for CIEL3?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

CIEL3 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/Revenue2x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA6.4x
PEG Ratio-3.8x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does CIEL3's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for CIEL3 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average16x
CSUD3 CSU Digital
8.6x14.6%R$757.5m
BNBR3 Banco do Nordeste do Brasil
4.3xn/aR$9.0b
B3SA3 B3 - Brasil Bolsa Balcão
15.5x10.6%R$64.0b
EVTC EVERTEC
35.7x22.3%US$2.3b
CIEL3 Cielo
7x-1.9%R$15.1b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: CIEL3 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (7x) compared to the peer average (16x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does CIEL3's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the South American Diversified Financial Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a-1.7%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: CIEL3 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (7x) compared to the South American Diversified Financial industry average (8.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is CIEL3'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.

CIEL3 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio7x
Fair PE Ratio8.6x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: CIEL3 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (7x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.6x).


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 CIEL3 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentR$5.59
R$5.55
-0.7%
6.9%R$6.00R$4.80n/a10
Apr ’25R$5.42
R$5.34
-1.5%
11.3%R$6.00R$3.90n/a10
Mar ’25R$5.39
R$5.34
-0.9%
11.3%R$6.00R$3.90n/a10
Feb ’25R$4.96
R$5.36
+8.0%
14.7%R$7.00R$3.90n/a12
Jan ’25R$4.69
R$5.33
+13.7%
20.6%R$7.50R$3.80n/a12
Dec ’24R$4.34
R$5.33
+22.9%
20.6%R$7.50R$3.80n/a12
Nov ’24R$3.58
R$5.42
+51.3%
20.0%R$7.50R$3.80n/a12
Oct ’24R$3.51
R$5.82
+65.9%
13.3%R$7.50R$4.40n/a13
Sep ’24R$3.86
R$5.98
+54.9%
14.3%R$7.50R$4.40n/a14
Aug ’24R$4.70
R$6.16
+31.2%
12.0%R$7.50R$5.00n/a14
Jul ’24R$4.59
R$6.38
+39.0%
10.8%R$7.50R$5.40n/a14
Jun ’24R$4.64
R$6.53
+40.7%
13.3%R$8.00R$5.40n/a14
May ’24R$5.46
R$6.46
+18.4%
12.8%R$8.00R$5.40R$5.5714
Apr ’24R$4.85
R$6.28
+29.5%
19.9%R$8.00R$2.70R$5.4214
Mar ’24R$4.75
R$6.27
+32.0%
19.8%R$8.00R$2.70R$5.3914
Feb ’24R$4.86
R$6.24
+28.3%
20.0%R$8.00R$2.70R$4.9614
Jan ’24R$5.24
R$6.12
+16.8%
22.3%R$8.00R$2.70R$4.6914
Dec ’23R$4.60
R$5.98
+30.0%
23.6%R$8.00R$2.70R$4.3414
Nov ’23R$5.49
R$5.73
+4.3%
24.5%R$8.00R$2.70R$3.5814
Oct ’23R$5.40
R$5.46
+1.1%
24.0%R$7.50R$2.70R$3.5113
Sep ’23R$5.43
R$5.19
-4.4%
30.8%R$7.50R$2.70R$3.8613
Aug ’23R$4.35
R$4.13
-5.0%
33.9%R$7.50R$2.30R$4.7013
Jul ’23R$3.93
R$4.01
+2.0%
32.4%R$7.50R$2.30R$4.5914
Jun ’23R$3.98
R$3.61
-9.4%
37.6%R$7.50R$2.00R$4.6414
May ’23R$3.40
R$3.54
+4.2%
42.0%R$7.50R$2.00R$5.4612

Analyst Forecast: Target price is lower than the current share price.


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