Zalando Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: ZAL (CHF99.44) is trading below our estimate of fair value (CHF526.66)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

ZAL 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/Revenue0.6x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA16.1x
PEG Ratio2.8x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for ZAL vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average29.8x
AVOL Avolta
60.2x32.4%CHF5.3b
ANF Abercrombie & Fitch
19.5x8.2%US$6.2b
3092 ZOZO
24.8x6.5%JP¥1.0t
600398 Hla Group
14.8x12.3%CN¥42.4b
ZAL Zalando
79.8x28.1%CHF6.6b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: ZAL is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (79.8x) compared to the peer average (29.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does ZAL's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Specialty Retail Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a12.8%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: ZAL is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (79.8x) compared to the European Specialty Retail industry average (16.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is ZAL'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.

ZAL PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio79.8x
Fair PE Ratio37.6x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: ZAL is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (79.8x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (37.6x).


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 ZAL forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentCHF99.44
CHF31.71
-68.1%
22.6%CHF45.88CHF17.57n/a26
Apr ’25CHF99.44
CHF30.73
-69.1%
27.0%CHF51.65CHF17.54n/a27
Mar ’25CHF99.44
CHF30.19
-69.6%
27.1%CHF50.37CHF17.11n/a28
Feb ’25CHF99.44
CHF29.98
-69.8%
27.1%CHF49.41CHF16.78n/a28
Jan ’25CHF99.44
CHF32.89
-66.9%
24.5%CHF52.08CHF17.04n/a28
Dec ’24CHF99.44
CHF33.71
-66.1%
25.6%CHF53.16CHF17.40n/a29
Nov ’24CHF99.44
CHF34.77
-65.0%
23.8%CHF51.96CHF19.84n/a29
Oct ’24CHF99.44
CHF37.70
-62.1%
22.7%CHF53.23CHF20.32n/a29
Sep ’24CHF99.44
CHF37.78
-62.0%
21.4%CHF52.53CHF20.06n/a30
Aug ’24CHF99.44
CHF39.30
-60.5%
28.7%CHF78.87CHF20.20n/a29
Jul ’24CHF99.44
CHF41.07
-58.7%
26.3%CHF80.09CHF20.51n/a30
Jun ’24CHF99.44
CHF46.69
-53.0%
35.2%CHF116.61CHF29.15n/a30
May ’24CHF99.44
CHF48.40
-51.3%
33.9%CHF118.28CHF29.57n/a29
Apr ’24CHF99.44
CHF48.92
-50.8%
35.2%CHF119.63CHF23.93CHF99.4428
Mar ’24CHF99.44
CHF47.39
-52.3%
37.6%CHF118.72CHF23.74CHF99.4428
Feb ’24CHF100.00
CHF45.82
-54.2%
41.0%CHF120.44CHF24.09CHF99.4428
Jan ’24CHF103.45
CHF38.16
-63.1%
55.8%CHF118.79CHF16.83CHF99.4426
Dec ’23CHF103.45
CHF37.67
-63.6%
56.7%CHF118.31CHF16.76CHF99.4426
Nov ’23CHF103.45
CHF39.03
-62.3%
54.4%CHF118.71CHF16.82CHF99.4427
Oct ’23CHF103.45
CHF38.24
-63.0%
53.1%CHF114.92CHF16.36CHF99.4428
Sep ’23CHF106.10
CHF41.35
-61.0%
48.4%CHF117.56CHF16.73CHF99.4428
Aug ’23CHF107.05
CHF41.03
-61.7%
48.7%CHF116.94CHF16.65CHF99.4428
Jul ’23CHF107.05
CHF47.47
-55.7%
49.6%CHF120.09CHF17.09CHF99.4429
Jun ’23CHF107.05
CHF63.16
-41.0%
37.8%CHF123.17CHF21.62CHF99.4429
May ’23CHF107.05
CHF78.20
-26.9%
33.2%CHF122.70CHF21.53CHF99.4428
Apr ’23CHF107.05
CHF81.81
-23.6%
28.7%CHF122.68CHF37.10CHF99.4428

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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