Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG

SWX:PFV Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 1.4b

Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: PFV (CHF150) is trading below our estimate of fair value (CHF234.45)

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

Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for PFV. This is calculated by dividing PFV's market cap by their current earnings.
What is PFV's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio24.6x
Earnings€61.89m
Market Cap€1.52b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for PFV vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average28.1x
DAE Dätwyler Holding
32.2x25.3%CHF 2.4b
INRN Interroll Holding
25.7x6.5%CHF 1.8b
KARN Kardex Holding
30.9x6.9%CHF 2.1b
BCHN Burckhardt Compression Holding
23.5x9.8%CHF 2.2b
PFV Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology
24.6xn/aCHF 1.5b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: PFV is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (24.6x) compared to the peer average (27.3x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does PFV's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Machinery Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
PFV 24.6xIndustry Avg. 17.5xNo. of Companies30PE01020304050+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: PFV is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (24.6x) compared to the European Machinery industry average (17.5x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is PFV'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.

PFV PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio24.6x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate PFV'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?

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.

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