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Cielo Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: CIEL3 (R$5.83) is trading above our estimate of fair value (R$2.62)

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?

Key metric: As CIEL3 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for CIEL3. This is calculated by dividing CIEL3's market cap by their current earnings.
What is CIEL3's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio8.6x
EarningsR$1.83b
Market CapR$15.76b

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 Average7.3x
CSUD3 CSU Digital
6.9xn/aR$644.8m
BNBR3 Banco do Nordeste do Brasil
4xn/aR$8.6b
B3SA3 B3 - Brasil Bolsa Balcão
12.5x11.2%R$54.0b
WU Western Union
5.5x-4.7%US$3.7b
CIEL3 Cielo
8.6x4.8%R$15.8b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: CIEL3 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.6x) compared to the peer average (9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

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

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
CIEL3 8.6xIndustry Avg. 8.5xNo. of Companies5PE0816243240+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: CIEL3 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.6x) compared to the South American Diversified Financial industry average (8.3x).


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 Ratio8.6x
Fair PE Ratio9.7x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: CIEL3 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.6x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (9.7x).


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
Currentn/a
R$5.54
0%
6.6%R$6.00R$4.80n/a8
Nov ’25n/a
R$5.54
0%
6.6%R$6.00R$4.80n/a8
Oct ’25n/a
R$5.54
0%
6.6%R$6.00R$4.80n/a8
Sep ’25R$5.83
R$5.54
-4.9%
6.6%R$6.00R$4.80n/a8
Aug ’25R$5.76
R$5.55
-3.7%
6.5%R$6.00R$4.80n/a10
Jul ’25R$5.65
R$5.55
-1.9%
6.5%R$6.00R$4.80n/a10
Jun ’25R$5.60
R$5.55
-1.0%
6.5%R$6.00R$4.80n/a10
May ’25R$5.57
R$5.55
-0.4%
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$4.40R$5.8314
Aug ’24R$4.70
R$6.16
+31.2%
12.0%R$7.50R$5.00R$5.7614
Jul ’24R$4.59
R$6.38
+39.0%
10.8%R$7.50R$5.40R$5.6514
Jun ’24R$4.64
R$6.53
+40.7%
13.3%R$8.00R$5.40R$5.6014
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

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


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