U.S. Bancorp Valuation

Is UB5 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 UB5 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: UB5 (€49.51) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€98.44)

Significantly Below Fair Value: UB5 is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for UB5?

Key metric: As UB5 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for UB5. This is calculated by dividing UB5's market cap by their current earnings.
What is UB5's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio15.5x
EarningsUS$5.09b
Market CapUS$79.16b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does UB5's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for UB5 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average11.8x
CBK Commerzbank
8.7x8.8%€18.7b
PCZ ProCredit Holding
4.3x9.9%€465.3m
NAB National Australia Bank
17.1x2.3%AU$121.1b
PNC PNC Financial Services Group
17.1x12.9%US$81.3b
UB5 U.S. Bancorp
15.5x11.6%€79.2b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: UB5 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.5x) compared to the peer average (11.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does UB5's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Banks Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
UB5 15.5xIndustry Avg. 7.3xNo. of Companies45PE0612182430+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: UB5 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.5x) compared to the European Banks industry average (7.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is UB5'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.

UB5 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio15.5x
Fair PE Ratio13.4x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: UB5 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.5x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (13.4x).


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 UB5 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€49.51
€51.18
+3.4%
8.0%€62.62€46.49n/a21
Nov ’25€44.60
€48.76
+9.3%
5.9%€55.16€45.05n/a21
Oct ’25€40.46
€45.06
+11.4%
5.9%€51.19€39.97n/a21
Sep ’25€42.43
€45.46
+7.1%
6.1%€49.42€39.35n/a22
Aug ’25€41.83
€45.76
+9.4%
6.7%€50.79€38.79n/a22
Jul ’25€37.08
€44.16
+19.1%
7.3%€49.48€39.21n/a22
Jun ’25€36.72
€43.86
+19.5%
7.5%€50.16€39.01n/a22
May ’25€38.35
€44.29
+15.5%
7.4%€50.51€39.28n/a22
Apr ’25€40.16
€45.20
+12.6%
6.9%€52.14€40.96n/a22
Mar ’25€38.22
€44.37
+16.1%
8.3%€56.12€40.48n/a22
Feb ’25€39.08
€44.37
+13.5%
8.3%€56.12€40.48n/a22
Jan ’25€39.42
€39.65
+0.6%
15.5%€54.21€28.01n/a24
Dec ’24€35.62
€37.78
+6.1%
17.5%€57.88€28.48n/a23
Nov ’24€30.22
€38.44
+27.2%
17.3%€56.69€29.29€44.6023
Oct ’24€31.48
€41.30
+31.2%
14.0%€59.02€34.08€40.4623
Sep ’24€34.20
€40.65
+18.9%
14.3%€61.54€33.07€42.4323
Aug ’24€35.24
€39.42
+11.9%
16.9%€63.10€31.55€41.8323
Jul ’24€30.24
€38.97
+28.9%
20.0%€63.85€30.10€37.0823
Jun ’24€28.34
€40.43
+42.7%
17.4%€61.02€29.14€36.7223
May ’24n/a
€41.20
0%
16.1%€60.78€33.57€38.3523
Apr ’24n/a
€48.81
0%
12.2%€62.73€35.98€40.1623
Mar ’24€44.15
€52.43
+18.7%
11.6%€72.99€41.71€38.2223
Feb ’24€45.32
€50.24
+10.9%
12.1%€68.10€40.49€39.0822
Jan ’24€40.42
€49.27
+21.9%
13.2%€65.98€40.53€39.4222
Dec ’23€43.09
€49.62
+15.2%
13.6%€67.45€40.85€35.6221
Nov ’23€43.60
€51.90
+19.1%
12.0%€64.23€43.15€30.2222

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


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