Kuehne + Nagel International AG

SWX:KNIN Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 21.0b

Kuehne + Nagel International Valuation

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

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
CHF 379.83
Fair Value
53.5% undervalued intrinsic discount
18
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: KNIN (CHF176.45) is trading below our estimate of fair value (CHF379.83)

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

Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for KNIN. This is calculated by dividing KNIN's market cap by their current earnings.
What is KNIN's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio17.7x
EarningsCHF 1.18b
Market CapCHF 20.95b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for KNIN vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average9x
HLAG Hapag-Lloyd
9.6x-11.8%€22.8b
MAERSK B A.P. Møller - Mærsk
3.9x-98.4%DKK 156.6b
1919 COSCO SHIPPING Holdings
3.5x-31.1%HK$221.6b
FHZN Flughafen Zürich
18.9x3.1%CHF 6.2b
KNIN Kuehne + Nagel International
17.7x5.3%CHF 21.0b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: KNIN is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17.7x) compared to the peer average (8.9x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does KNIN's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Shipping Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
KNIN 17.7xIndustry Avg. 6.5xNo. of Companies10PE0612182430+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: KNIN is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17.7x) compared to the European Shipping industry average (6.5x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is KNIN'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.

KNIN PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio17.7x
Fair PE Ratio21.7x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: KNIN is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17.7x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.7x).

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 KNIN forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentCHF 176.45
CHF 208.94
+18.4%
15.6%CHF 290.00CHF 136.00n/a18
Apr ’26CHF 203.10
CHF 215.56
+6.1%
10.8%CHF 260.00CHF 178.00n/a18
Mar ’26CHF 207.60
CHF 221.53
+6.7%
12.1%CHF 275.00CHF 178.00n/a17
Feb ’26CHF 207.60
CHF 222.06
+7.0%
12.4%CHF 275.00CHF 178.00n/a17
Jan ’26CHF 207.80
CHF 224.71
+8.1%
13.2%CHF 275.00CHF 178.00n/a17
Dec ’25CHF 210.60
CHF 232.18
+10.2%
12.3%CHF 275.00CHF 178.00n/a17
Nov ’25CHF 217.50
CHF 236.24
+8.6%
13.9%CHF 315.00CHF 180.00n/a17
Oct ’25CHF 227.40
CHF 248.06
+9.1%
14.8%CHF 315.00CHF 180.00n/a16
Sep ’25CHF 263.10
CHF 254.00
-3.5%
15.3%CHF 315.00CHF 180.00n/a15
Aug ’25CHF 272.50
CHF 253.33
-7.0%
15.6%CHF 315.00CHF 180.00n/a15
Jul ’25CHF 261.50
CHF 243.38
-6.9%
16.0%CHF 308.00CHF 180.00n/a15
Jun ’25CHF 255.50
CHF 244.25
-4.4%
16.2%CHF 308.00CHF 180.00n/a15
May ’25CHF 243.70
CHF 243.91
+0.09%
16.8%CHF 308.00CHF 170.00n/a15
Apr ’25CHF 251.00
CHF 244.92
-2.4%
17.9%CHF 335.00CHF 170.00CHF 203.1016
Mar ’25CHF 257.30
CHF 251.88
-2.1%
16.8%CHF 335.00CHF 200.00CHF 207.6016
Feb ’25CHF 290.40
CHF 254.47
-12.4%
15.1%CHF 335.00CHF 200.00CHF 207.6015
Jan ’25CHF 289.80
CHF 252.20
-13.0%
11.7%CHF 300.00CHF 200.00CHF 207.8015
Dec ’24CHF 255.90
CHF 247.00
-3.5%
14.0%CHF 315.00CHF 200.00CHF 210.6014
Nov ’24CHF 241.80
CHF 246.86
+2.1%
14.0%CHF 315.00CHF 200.00CHF 217.5014
Oct ’24CHF 261.00
CHF 247.36
-5.2%
13.6%CHF 315.00CHF 193.00CHF 227.4014
Sep ’24CHF 260.70
CHF 250.79
-3.8%
13.7%CHF 315.00CHF 193.00CHF 263.1014
Aug ’24CHF 272.40
CHF 249.36
-8.5%
13.6%CHF 315.00CHF 193.00CHF 272.5014
Jul ’24CHF 264.70
CHF 243.36
-8.1%
15.6%CHF 315.00CHF 187.00CHF 261.5014
Jun ’24CHF 258.80
CHF 245.54
-5.1%
17.8%CHF 325.00CHF 187.00CHF 255.5013
May ’24CHF 263.90
CHF 243.08
-7.9%
18.9%CHF 325.00CHF 185.00CHF 243.7013
Apr ’24CHF 271.90
CHF 234.23
-13.9%
17.9%CHF 310.00CHF 180.00CHF 251.0013
AnalystConsensusTarget
Consensus Narrative from 18 Analysts
CHF 208.94
Fair Value
15.6% undervalued intrinsic discount
18
Number of Analysts

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

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/14 09:09
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/11 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Kuehne + Nagel International AG is covered by 43 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Heinz SteffenAlphaValue
Michael FoethBank Vontobel AG
David FintzenBarclays