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Univar Solutions Valuation

Is 0UV 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 0UV when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
€29.08
Fair Value
12.1% overvalued intrinsic discount
4
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: 0UV (€32.6) is trading above our estimate of fair value (€29.08)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 0UV is trading above our estimate of fair value.


Key Valuation Metric

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

Key metric: As 0UV is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 0UV. This is calculated by dividing 0UV's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 0UV's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio15.3x
EarningsUS$372.50m
Market CapUS$5.70b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 0UV's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 0UV vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average18.3x
BNR Brenntag
16.8x12.80%€9.0b
NWX Nordwest Handel
5.8xn/a€70.5m
KGX KION GROUP
27.7x37.27%€5.6b
G1A GEA Group
23x9.66%€9.3b
0UV Univar Solutions
15.3x13.24%€5.7b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 0UV is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.3x) compared to the peer average (23.6x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 0UV's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Trade Distributors Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
0UV 15.3xIndustry Avg. 16.4xNo. of Companies9PE01020304050+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 0UV is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.3x) compared to the European Trade Distributors industry average (10.1x)


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 0UV'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.

0UV PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio15.3x
Fair PE Ratio19.8x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 0UV is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.3x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (19.8x).


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 0UV forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Currentn/a
€35.16
0%
13.77%€43.55€32.32n/a4
May ’26n/a
€35.16
0%
13.77%€43.55€32.32n/a4
Apr ’26n/a
€35.16
0%
13.77%€43.55€32.32n/a4
Mar ’26n/a
€35.16
0%
13.77%€43.55€32.32n/a4
Feb ’26n/a
€35.16
0%
13.77%€43.55€32.32n/a4
Jan ’26n/a
€35.16
0%
13.77%€43.55€32.32n/a4
Dec ’25n/a
€35.16
0%
13.77%€43.55€32.32n/a4
Nov ’25n/a
€35.16
0%
13.77%€43.55€32.32n/a4
Oct ’25n/a
€35.16
0%
13.77%€43.55€32.32n/a4
Sep ’25n/a
€35.16
0%
13.77%€43.55€32.32n/a4
Aug ’25n/a
€35.16
0%
13.77%€43.55€32.32n/a4
Jul ’25n/a
€35.16
0%
13.77%€43.55€32.32n/a4
Jun ’25n/a
€35.16
0%
13.77%€43.55€32.32n/a4
May ’25n/a
€35.16
0%
13.77%€43.55€32.32n/a4
Apr ’25n/a
€35.16
0%
13.77%€43.55€32.32n/a4
Mar ’25n/a
€35.16
0%
13.77%€43.55€32.32n/a4
Feb ’25n/a
€35.16
0%
13.77%€43.55€32.32n/a4
Jan ’25n/a
€35.16
0%
13.77%€43.55€32.32n/a4
Dec ’24n/a
€35.16
0%
13.77%€43.55€32.32n/a4
Nov ’24n/a
€35.16
0%
13.77%€43.55€32.32n/a4
Oct ’24n/a
€35.16
0%
13.77%€43.55€32.32n/a4
Sep ’24n/a
€35.16
0%
13.77%€43.55€32.32n/a4
Aug ’24€32.60
€35.16
+7.87%
13.77%€43.55€32.32n/a4
Jul ’24€32.80
€36.45
+11.14%
13.77%€45.14€33.51n/a4
Jun ’24€33.20
€36.80
+10.85%
12.29%€45.38€33.69n/a5
May ’24€32.00
€34.26
+7.06%
4.95%€36.66€32.99n/a3
AnalystConsensusTarget
Consensus Narrative from 4 Analysts
€35.33
Fair Value
7.7% undervalued intrinsic discount
4
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 Analysis2023/08/01 08:08
End of Day Share Price 2023/08/01 00:00
Earnings2023/06/30
Annual Earnings2022/12/31

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

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Univar Solutions Inc. is covered by 16 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Michael LeitheadBarclays
Thomas BurltonBerenberg
Laurent FavreBNP Paribas Exane