Erste Group Bank Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: EBO (€52.16) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€132.08)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for EBO. This is calculated by dividing EBO's market cap by their current earnings.
What is EBO's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio6.8x
Earnings€3.10b
Market Cap€21.10b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for EBO vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average9.1x
CBK Commerzbank
8.9x8.8%€19.3b
PCZ ProCredit Holding
4.2x9.9%€444.1m
MBK Merkur PrivatBank KgaA
10.4x8.6%€111.2m
NBK National Bank of KuwaitK.P
13x3.4%د.ك7.3b
EBO Erste Group Bank
6.8x-3.1%€21.1b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: EBO is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (6.8x) compared to the peer average (9.1x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does EBO's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Banks Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
EBO 6.8xIndustry Avg. 7.3xNo. of Companies45PE0612182430+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: EBO is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (6.8x) compared to the European Banks industry average (7.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is EBO'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.

EBO PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio6.8x
Fair PE Ratio9.7x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: EBO is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (6.8x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (9.7x).


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 EBO forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€52.16
€58.10
+11.4%
8.0%€70.00€51.61n/a15
Nov ’25€51.58
€57.03
+10.6%
6.8%€68.00€51.61n/a15
Oct ’25€48.64
€55.65
+14.4%
8.6%€66.00€46.00n/a15
Sep ’25€49.42
€55.65
+12.6%
8.6%€66.00€46.00n/a15
Aug ’25€46.41
€52.26
+12.6%
9.7%€65.00€43.00n/a15
Jul ’25€45.30
€51.16
+12.9%
9.3%€60.00€43.00n/a15
Jun ’25€45.09
€50.59
+12.2%
9.3%€60.00€43.00n/a14
May ’25€44.18
€49.40
+11.8%
10.0%€60.00€43.00n/a14
Apr ’25€41.24
€47.37
+14.9%
11.5%€58.00€39.70n/a14
Mar ’25€37.34
€48.12
+28.9%
12.6%€60.00€39.70n/a15
Feb ’25€40.06
€47.25
+17.9%
11.9%€58.00€39.70n/a15
Jan ’25€36.63
€46.99
+28.3%
11.8%€58.00€39.70n/a15
Dec ’24€37.34
€46.85
+25.5%
10.8%€58.00€39.70n/a15
Nov ’24€33.67
€46.45
+38.0%
11.3%€56.00€39.48€51.5814
Oct ’24€32.81
€46.00
+40.2%
11.6%€55.00€37.56€48.6414
Sep ’24€33.03
€46.00
+39.3%
11.2%€55.00€37.56€49.4215
Aug ’24€34.07
€45.83
+34.5%
11.1%€55.00€37.56€46.4115
Jul ’24€32.41
€44.47
+37.2%
13.3%€56.00€34.56€45.3015
Jun ’24€30.58
€44.47
+45.4%
13.3%€56.00€34.56€45.0915
May ’24€33.23
€44.44
+33.7%
13.4%€56.00€34.56€44.1815
Apr ’24€30.57
€43.53
+42.4%
14.3%€54.00€32.10€41.2416
Mar ’24€36.25
€42.46
+17.1%
15.9%€53.00€32.10€37.3416
Feb ’24€34.25
€41.65
+21.6%
15.7%€52.00€32.10€40.0616
Jan ’24€29.97
€41.13
+37.2%
16.1%€52.00€32.00€36.6316
Dec ’23€29.24
€41.08
+40.5%
16.1%€52.00€32.00€37.3416
Nov ’23€25.08
€39.44
+57.2%
17.4%€52.00€30.00€33.6716

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


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