Crédit Agricole Valuation

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

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
€35.08
Fair Value
51.8% undervalued intrinsic discount
18
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: XCA (€16.9) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€35.08)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for XCA. This is calculated by dividing XCA's market cap by their current earnings.
What is XCA's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio8.1x
Earnings€6.36b
Market Cap€51.25b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for XCA vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average11.2x
CBK Commerzbank
10.4x11.4%€25.6b
PCZ ProCredit Holding
5.2x15.3%€537.2m
O39 Oversea-Chinese Banking
10.3x2.7%S$77.8b
BBCA Bank Central Asia
19.1x7.7%Rp1047.8t
XCA Crédit Agricole
8.1x2.9%€51.3b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: XCA is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.1x) compared to the peer average (11x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

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

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
XCA 8.1xIndustry Avg. 8.5xNo. of Companies46PE0612182430+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: XCA is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.1x) compared to the European Banks industry average (8.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is XCA'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.

XCA PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio8.1x
Fair PE Ratio11.5x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: XCA is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.1x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11.5x).


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 XCA forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€16.90
€17.89
+5.9%
11.5%€23.40€14.50n/a18
Mar ’26€15.87
€17.11
+7.8%
12.4%€23.40€13.60n/a18
Feb ’26€14.53
€16.41
+12.9%
14.1%€23.40€13.00n/a18
Jan ’26€13.34
€16.24
+21.8%
14.1%€23.40€12.00n/a19
Dec ’25€12.71
€16.53
+30.1%
12.2%€23.40€14.00n/a19
Nov ’25€14.21
€16.64
+17.1%
12.1%€23.40€14.00n/a19
Oct ’25€13.64
€16.29
+19.5%
12.6%€21.60€11.00n/a20
Sep ’25€14.10
€16.17
+14.7%
12.3%€21.60€11.00n/a20
Aug ’25€13.94
€16.02
+15.0%
12.6%€21.60€10.75n/a20
Jul ’25€13.07
€15.79
+20.9%
13.9%€21.60€10.50n/a20
Jun ’25€14.89
€15.43
+3.6%
11.9%€18.40€10.50n/a20
May ’25€14.56
€14.40
-1.0%
11.4%€17.30€10.50n/a20
Apr ’25€13.82
€14.29
+3.4%
12.2%€17.30€10.50n/a20
Mar ’25€12.60
€14.08
+11.7%
11.5%€17.30€10.50€15.8720
Feb ’25€12.82
€14.38
+12.2%
9.3%€17.30€12.20€14.5320
Jan ’25€12.87
€13.91
+8.1%
9.3%€17.30€12.00€13.3420
Dec ’24€12.07
€13.62
+12.9%
9.5%€17.30€12.00€12.7120
Nov ’24€11.43
€13.37
+17.0%
9.8%€17.30€11.50€14.2119
Oct ’24€11.69
€13.36
+14.3%
10.0%€17.30€11.50€13.6419
Sep ’24€11.67
€13.43
+15.0%
9.4%€17.30€11.70€14.1020
Aug ’24€11.24
€12.96
+15.3%
10.9%€17.30€11.30€13.9420
Jul ’24€10.87
€12.98
+19.4%
11.1%€17.30€11.30€13.0719
Jun ’24€10.64
€12.87
+20.9%
11.6%€17.30€11.00€14.8918
May ’24€11.03
€12.61
+14.3%
12.2%€17.30€10.50€14.5618
Apr ’24€10.40
€12.16
+16.9%
18.1%€17.30€5.55€13.8219
Mar ’24€11.45
€12.03
+5.1%
18.8%€17.30€5.55€12.6019
Analyst Price Target
Consensus Narrative from 18 Analysts
€17.84
Fair Value
5.3% 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 Analysis2025/03/28 09:12
End of Day Share Price 2025/03/28 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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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

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Analyst Sources

Crédit Agricole S.A. is covered by 42 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Crescentini GiuseppeAbaxbank
Benoit De BroissiaBanco BPI, S.A.
Nicolás Fernández PicónBanco de Sabadell. S.A.