Amerant Bancorp Inc.

DB:0KZA Stock Report

Market Cap: €961.5m

Amerant Bancorp Valuation

Is 0KZA 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-Book vs Peers

  • Price-To-Book vs Industry

  • Price-To-Book vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of 0KZA when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
€41.15
Fair Value
47.5% undervalued intrinsic discount
5
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: 0KZA (€21.6) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€41.15)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 0KZA is trading below fair value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 0KZA?

Key metric: As 0KZA is an unprofitable bank we use its Price-To-Book Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Book ratio for 0KZA. This is calculated by dividing 0KZA's market cap by their current book value.
What is 0KZA's PB Ratio?
PB Ratio1.1x
BookUS$890.47m
Market CapUS$1.00b

Price to Book Ratio vs Peers

How does 0KZA's PB Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PB ratio for 0KZA vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PBEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average0.9x
PCZ ProCredit Holding
0.5x12.2%€550.1m
UBK UmweltBank
0.8xn/a€196.1m
TMP Tompkins Financial
1.4x12.0%US$1.0b
CNOB ConnectOne Bancorp
0.9x48.9%US$1.0b
0KZA Amerant Bancorp
1.1x89.4%€1.0b

Price-To-Book vs Peers: 0KZA is expensive based on its Price-To-Book Ratio (1.1x) compared to the peer average (0.9x).

Price to Book Ratio vs Industry

How does 0KZA's PB Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Banks Industry?

4 CompaniesPrice / BookEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
0KZA 1.1xIndustry Avg. 0.8xNo. of Companies34PB00.61.21.82.43+
4 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Book vs Industry: 0KZA is expensive based on its Price-To-Book Ratio (1.1x) compared to the European Banks industry average (0.8x).

Price to Book Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 0KZA's PB Ratio compared to its Fair PB Ratio? This is the expected PB Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

0KZA PB Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PB Ratio1.1x
Fair PB Ration/a

Price-To-Book vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate 0KZA's Price-To-Book Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.

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 0KZA forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€21.60
€26.55
+22.9%
9.9%€30.79€23.09n/a5
Feb ’26€22.20
€26.31
+18.5%
9.9%€30.50€22.87n/a5
Jan ’26€21.40
€26.44
+23.5%
13.6%€31.84€21.23n/a5
Dec ’25€23.60
€24.17
+2.4%
10.1%€27.38€20.77n/a5
Nov ’25€19.30
€23.16
+20.0%
9.1%€26.87€20.38n/a5
Oct ’25€18.10
€22.31
+23.3%
8.6%€24.39€18.97n/a5
Sep ’25€18.70
€23.28
+24.5%
4.6%€24.95€22.17n/a5
Aug ’25€19.80
€23.28
+17.6%
4.6%€24.95€22.17n/a5
Jul ’25€19.80
€23.28
+17.6%
2.5%€24.21€22.35n/a5
Jun ’25€19.00
€23.05
+21.3%
2.8%€23.97€22.12n/a4
May ’25€20.00
€23.97
+19.9%
5.4%€26.12€22.38n/a5
Apr ’25€21.00
€24.76
+17.9%
6.0%€26.79€23.09n/a5
Mar ’25€19.20
€24.73
+28.8%
6.0%€26.76€23.07n/a5
Feb ’25€20.60
€24.73
+20.0%
6.0%€26.76€23.07€22.205
Jan ’25€22.60
€22.64
+0.2%
8.8%€26.26€20.83€21.405
Dec ’24€18.70
€21.13
+13.0%
5.5%€22.97€19.29€23.605
Nov ’24€17.00
€21.38
+25.8%
4.3%€22.51€19.69€19.305
Oct ’24€16.10
€22.18
+37.8%
3.2%€22.85€20.94€18.105
Sep ’24€17.00
€20.94
+23.2%
3.2%€21.57€19.78€18.705
Aug ’24€17.80
€20.94
+17.7%
3.2%€21.57€19.78€19.805
Jul ’24€16.10
€21.48
+33.4%
4.3%€22.76€20.03€19.805
Jun ’24€16.20
€22.28
+37.5%
5.5%€23.54€19.92€19.005
May ’24€16.50
€22.28
+35.0%
5.5%€23.54€19.92€20.005
Apr ’24€19.30
€30.17
+56.3%
6.8%€33.21€27.68€21.005
Mar ’24€26.40
€30.39
+15.1%
5.8%€33.16€28.55€19.205
Feb ’24€25.20
€30.39
+20.6%
5.8%€33.16€28.55€20.605
Analyst Price Target
Consensus Narrative from 5 Analysts
€25.01
Fair Value
13.6% undervalued intrinsic discount
5
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 Analysis2025/02/19 05:58
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/19 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
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

Amerant Bancorp Inc. is covered by 9 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jacob CivielloJanney Montgomery Scott LLC
Christopher McGrattyKeefe, Bruyette, & Woods
Wood LayKeefe, Bruyette, & Woods