AltaGas Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: ALA (CA$35.22) is trading below our estimate of fair value (CA$124.42)

Significantly Below Fair Value: ALA is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for ALA. This is calculated by dividing ALA's market cap by their current earnings.
What is ALA's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio21.5x
EarningsCA$488.00m
Market CapCA$10.49b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for ALA vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average32.1x
SPB Superior Plus
66.9x65.0%CA$1.5b
CU Canadian Utilities
23.1xn/aCA$9.8b
EMA Emera
24.2x14.2%CA$15.2b
ACO.X ATCO
14.3xn/aCA$5.6b
ALA AltaGas
21.5x14.2%CA$10.5b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: ALA is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.5x) compared to the peer average (32.1x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does ALA's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Gas Utilities Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
ALA 21.5xIndustry Avg. 14.2xNo. of Companies14PE0816243240+
0 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: ALA is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.5x) compared to the Global Gas Utilities industry average (14.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is ALA'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.

ALA PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio21.5x
Fair PE Ratio25x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: ALA is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.5x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25x).


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 ALA forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentCA$35.22
CA$38.20
+8.5%
4.3%CA$40.00CA$35.00n/a10
Nov ’25CA$33.71
CA$38.20
+13.3%
4.3%CA$40.00CA$35.00n/a10
Oct ’25CA$33.55
CA$37.60
+12.1%
4.6%CA$40.00CA$35.00n/a10
Sep ’25CA$34.52
CA$37.10
+7.5%
3.9%CA$40.00CA$35.00n/a10
Aug ’25CA$33.66
CA$35.91
+6.7%
5.1%CA$40.00CA$33.00n/a11
Jul ’25CA$30.91
CA$34.91
+12.9%
4.3%CA$38.00CA$33.00n/a11
Jun ’25CA$30.75
CA$34.83
+13.3%
4.2%CA$38.00CA$33.00n/a12
May ’25CA$30.13
CA$33.75
+12.0%
3.8%CA$36.00CA$32.00n/a12
Apr ’25CA$29.71
CA$33.38
+12.4%
4.9%CA$36.00CA$30.00n/a13
Mar ’25CA$29.30
CA$33.23
+13.4%
5.0%CA$36.00CA$30.00n/a13
Feb ’25CA$28.05
CA$33.00
+17.6%
5.5%CA$36.00CA$30.00n/a12
Jan ’25CA$27.82
CA$32.58
+17.1%
7.4%CA$36.00CA$27.00n/a12
Dec ’24CA$27.72
CA$32.09
+15.8%
7.3%CA$36.00CA$27.00n/a11
Nov ’24CA$26.30
CA$32.18
+22.4%
7.4%CA$36.00CA$27.00CA$33.7111
Oct ’24CA$26.05
CA$32.31
+24.0%
7.2%CA$36.00CA$27.00CA$33.5513
Sep ’24CA$27.23
CA$32.07
+17.8%
7.2%CA$36.00CA$27.00CA$34.5215
Aug ’24CA$26.03
CA$31.63
+21.5%
7.5%CA$36.00CA$27.00CA$33.6616
Jul ’24CA$23.80
CA$31.22
+31.2%
9.5%CA$35.00CA$25.00CA$30.9116
Jun ’24CA$23.50
CA$31.03
+32.0%
9.4%CA$35.00CA$25.00CA$30.7516
May ’24CA$23.84
CA$31.06
+30.3%
9.5%CA$35.00CA$25.00CA$30.1316
Apr ’24CA$22.53
CA$30.94
+37.3%
10.1%CA$35.00CA$24.00CA$29.7116
Mar ’24CA$23.41
CA$31.75
+35.6%
7.9%CA$36.00CA$29.00CA$29.3016
Feb ’24CA$24.47
CA$31.63
+29.2%
7.8%CA$36.00CA$29.00CA$28.0516
Jan ’24CA$23.38
CA$31.60
+35.2%
8.3%CA$36.00CA$28.00CA$27.8215
Dec ’23CA$22.96
CA$31.67
+37.9%
7.5%CA$36.00CA$29.00CA$27.7215
Nov ’23CA$23.70
CA$31.80
+34.2%
7.1%CA$36.00CA$29.00CA$26.3015

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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