Norfolk Southern Corporation

BRSE:NFS Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 46.8b

Norfolk Southern Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: NFS (CHF193.97) is trading below our estimate of fair value (CHF285.35)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

NFS 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/Revenue6.1x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA13.1x
PEG Ratio1.6x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for NFS vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average15.8x
JFN Jungfraubahn Holding
12.6x3.3%CHF 988.9m
KNIN Kuehne + Nagel International
24.2x4.7%CHF 27.4b
BVZN BVZ Holding
8xn/aCHF 181.5m
CSX CSX
18.6x5.5%US$66.9b
NFS Norfolk Southern
31.1x19.6%CHF 55.7b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: NFS is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (31.1x) compared to the peer average (15.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does NFS's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Transportation Industry?

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Industry Avg.n/a24.4%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: NFS is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (31.1x) compared to the Global Transportation industry average (16.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is NFS'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.

NFS PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio31.1x
Fair PE Ration/a

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