Colbún Valuation

Is COLBUN undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

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

Below Fair Value: COLBUN (CLP119.5) is trading below our estimate of fair value (CLP305.29)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for COLBUN. This is calculated by dividing COLBUN's market cap by their current earnings.
What is COLBUN's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio8.5x
EarningsUS$253.37m
Market CapUS$2.15b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for COLBUN vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average6.8x
MINERA Minera Valparaiso
6.4xn/aCL$1.7t
ENELGXCH Enel Generación Chile
4.5xn/aCL$3.1t
ENLASA Energía Latina
6.5xn/aCL$40.9b
PEHUENCHE Empresa Eléctrica Pehuenche
9.6xn/aCL$1.5t
COLBUN Colbún
8.5x-3.4%CL$2.1t

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: COLBUN is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.5x) compared to the peer average (6.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does COLBUN's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Renewable Energy Industry?

18 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
COLBUN 8.5xIndustry Avg. 14.5xNo. of Companies40PE01224364860+
18 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: COLBUN is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.5x) compared to the Global Renewable Energy industry average (14.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is COLBUN'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.

COLBUN PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio8.5x
Fair PE Ratio9.2x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: COLBUN is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.5x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (9.2x).


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 COLBUN forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentCL$119.50
CL$153.05
+28.1%
5.1%CL$170.06CL$143.16n/a7
Nov ’25CL$119.00
CL$153.05
+28.6%
5.1%CL$170.06CL$143.16n/a7
Oct ’25CL$120.75
CL$147.58
+22.2%
6.5%CL$163.16CL$134.32n/a7
Sep ’25CL$122.00
CL$148.11
+21.4%
6.8%CL$165.63CL$136.35n/a7
Aug ’25CL$122.44
CL$152.80
+24.8%
7.7%CL$172.39CL$137.15n/a7
Jul ’25CL$120.28
CL$153.11
+27.3%
5.8%CL$168.38CL$136.21n/a7
Jun ’25CL$120.00
CL$155.90
+29.9%
6.2%CL$170.95CL$138.29n/a6
May ’25CL$123.29
CL$155.90
+26.4%
6.2%CL$170.95CL$138.29n/a6
Apr ’25CL$125.43
CL$158.76
+26.6%
6.2%CL$173.19CL$140.10n/a6
Mar ’25CL$132.00
CL$162.63
+23.2%
8.1%CL$182.35CL$139.67n/a6
Feb ’25CL$131.21
CL$160.40
+22.2%
4.9%CL$174.99CL$151.72n/a6
Jan ’25CL$139.80
CL$148.47
+6.2%
10.6%CL$165.16CL$115.97n/a6
Dec ’24CL$140.46
CL$143.12
+1.9%
9.7%CL$158.51CL$114.97n/a6
Nov ’24CL$129.94
CL$146.69
+12.9%
10.5%CL$162.29CL$118.35CL$119.005
Oct ’24CL$121.00
CL$145.77
+20.5%
6.3%CL$155.89CL$128.53CL$120.755
Sep ’24CL$132.81
CL$145.77
+9.8%
6.3%CL$155.89CL$128.53CL$122.005
Aug ’24CL$131.00
CL$145.77
+11.3%
6.3%CL$155.89CL$128.53CL$122.445
Jul ’24CL$127.00
CL$134.31
+5.8%
8.8%CL$155.22CL$123.85CL$120.285
Jun ’24CL$119.00
CL$128.53
+8.0%
4.6%CL$139.67CL$124.33CL$120.005
May ’24CL$113.01
CL$119.52
+5.8%
8.7%CL$128.34CL$101.87CL$123.294
Apr ’24CL$105.00
CL$107.26
+2.2%
11.8%CL$126.15CL$91.24CL$125.435
Mar ’24CL$96.85
CL$112.07
+15.7%
11.7%CL$131.60CL$95.18CL$132.005
Feb ’24CL$93.00
CL$99.63
+7.1%
4.0%CL$106.06CL$94.81CL$131.215
Jan ’24CL$87.30
CL$97.05
+11.2%
10.7%CL$113.77CL$86.19CL$139.805
Dec ’23CL$82.10
CL$101.34
+23.4%
10.4%CL$119.43CL$90.48CL$140.465
Nov ’23CL$92.71
CL$103.96
+12.1%
11.9%CL$124.53CL$91.51CL$129.945

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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