Continental Aktiengesellschaft

DB:CON Stock Report

Market Cap: €12.6b

Continental Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: CON (€62.5) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€189.34)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for CON. This is calculated by dividing CON's market cap by their current earnings.
What is CON's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio12.5x
Earnings€1.01b
Market Cap€12.57b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for CON vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average18.5x
HLE HELLA GmbH KGaA
29x17.1%€9.7b
SHA0 Schaeffler
29x71.5%€4.1b
SFQ SAF-Holland
7.7x14.3%€610.1m
NVM Novem Group
8.3x17.2%€234.9m
CON Continental
12.5x23.5%€12.6b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: CON is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.5x) compared to the peer average (18.6x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does CON's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Auto Components Industry?

1 CompanyPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
CON 12.5xIndustry Avg. 9.4xNo. of Companies8PE0816243240+
1 CompanyEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: CON is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.5x) compared to the European Auto Components industry average (9.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is CON'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.

CON PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio12.5x
Fair PE Ratio10.7x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: CON is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.5x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.7x).


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 CON forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€62.50
€76.78
+22.8%
16.9%€108.00€55.00n/a18
Nov ’25€56.98
€75.72
+32.9%
17.2%€108.00€55.00n/a18
Oct ’25€57.94
€76.00
+31.2%
17.5%€108.00€55.00n/a18
Sep ’25€61.16
€76.72
+25.4%
17.6%€108.00€54.00n/a18
Aug ’25€55.10
€75.11
+36.3%
18.3%€108.00€54.00n/a19
Jul ’25€53.28
€76.47
+43.5%
17.9%€108.00€54.00n/a19
Jun ’25€62.08
€81.83
+31.8%
15.5%€108.00€59.00n/a18
May ’25€60.82
€83.44
+37.2%
13.3%€108.00€62.00n/a18
Apr ’25€66.68
€88.18
+32.2%
23.5%€163.00€67.00n/a17
Mar ’25€74.08
€89.38
+20.6%
23.9%€163.00€67.00n/a16
Feb ’25€75.30
€89.13
+18.4%
24.0%€163.00€67.00n/a16
Jan ’25€77.00
€87.44
+13.6%
24.1%€163.00€70.00n/a16
Dec ’24€72.00
€85.13
+18.2%
25.6%€162.00€67.00n/a16
Nov ’24€62.70
€81.76
+30.4%
26.4%€162.00€67.00€56.9817
Oct ’24€67.52
€82.88
+22.7%
26.6%€162.00€67.00€57.9416
Sep ’24€67.92
€82.81
+21.9%
26.7%€162.00€67.00€61.1616
Aug ’24€73.20
€83.13
+13.6%
26.5%€159.00€64.00€55.1016
Jul ’24€69.26
€82.25
+18.8%
26.7%€159.00€65.00€53.2816
Jun ’24€63.10
€82.25
+30.3%
26.7%€159.00€65.00€62.0816
May ’24€63.12
€82.25
+30.3%
26.9%€159.00€62.00€60.8216
Apr ’24€69.42
€81.19
+17.0%
24.9%€150.00€65.00€66.6816
Mar ’24€69.30
€77.59
+12.0%
24.8%€146.00€59.00€74.0817
Feb ’24€64.88
€76.18
+17.4%
26.5%€146.00€52.00€75.3017
Jan ’24€56.36
€73.44
+30.3%
30.1%€146.00€46.00€77.0018
Dec ’23€57.30
€73.33
+28.0%
30.2%€146.00€46.00€72.0018
Nov ’23€53.64
€73.05
+36.2%
30.2%€144.00€46.00€62.7019

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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