Finning International Valuation

Is CIH undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

6/6

Valuation Score 6/6

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

Below Fair Value: CIH (€24.8) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€36.13)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for CIH. This is calculated by dividing CIH's market cap by their current earnings.
What is CIH's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio11.3x
EarningsCA$453.00m
Market CapCA$5.11b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for CIH vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average11.7x
BNR Brenntag
15.2x15.9%€8.3b
HMU HMS Bergbau
10.5x8.0%€133.6m
NWX Nordwest Handel
5.8xn/a€64.1m
KRN Krones
15.2x16.0%€3.8b
CIH Finning International
11.3x10.6%€5.1b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: CIH is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11.3x) compared to the peer average (11.7x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

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

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
CIH 11.3xIndustry Avg. 14.3xNo. of Companies10PE01020304050+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: CIH is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11.3x) compared to the European Trade Distributors industry average (14.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is CIH'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.

CIH PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio11.3x
Fair PE Ratio15.5x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: CIH is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11.3x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.5x).


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 CIH forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€24.80
€31.94
+28.8%
6.1%€35.00€28.95n/a9
Dec ’25€25.40
€32.18
+26.7%
5.6%€35.44€29.30n/a9
Nov ’25€26.60
€33.12
+24.5%
5.0%€35.50€30.14n/a9
Oct ’25€29.20
€32.55
+11.5%
5.0%€34.97€29.69n/a9
Sep ’25€26.60
€32.55
+22.4%
5.0%€34.97€29.69n/a9
Aug ’25€26.20
€32.64
+24.6%
6.2%€35.77€29.02n/a8
Jul ’25€27.00
€32.64
+20.9%
6.2%€35.77€29.02n/a8
Jun ’25€27.60
€32.64
+18.3%
6.2%€35.77€29.02n/a8
May ’25€29.80
€32.37
+8.6%
8.7%€36.24€28.04n/a9
Apr ’25€27.00
€32.44
+20.1%
7.9%€35.89€28.29n/a9
Mar ’25€24.00
€32.44
+35.1%
7.9%€35.89€28.29n/a9
Feb ’25€26.60
€32.84
+23.5%
8.2%€36.77€27.24n/a9
Jan ’25€26.00
€32.66
+25.6%
8.3%€36.65€27.15n/a9
Dec ’24€23.20
€32.86
+41.7%
8.6%€36.55€27.07€25.409
Nov ’24€25.20
€34.37
+36.4%
6.3%€37.46€31.21€26.609
Oct ’24€28.00
€33.81
+20.8%
8.1%€37.61€27.86€29.209
Sep ’24€28.80
€32.67
+13.5%
7.9%€36.59€27.10€26.609
Aug ’24€31.00
€31.04
+0.1%
9.1%€35.01€26.77€26.209
Jul ’24€27.60
€30.99
+12.3%
8.0%€34.86€27.19€27.009
Jun ’24€25.20
€29.91
+18.7%
6.7%€32.03€26.58€27.609
May ’24€23.20
€29.09
+25.4%
4.8%€30.53€26.46€29.809
Apr ’24€22.20
€29.76
+34.0%
4.4%€31.14€27.68€27.009
Mar ’24€23.80
€29.76
+25.0%
4.4%€31.14€27.68€24.009
Feb ’24€26.00
€28.95
+11.4%
4.7%€30.42€26.27€26.608
Jan ’24€23.00
€27.95
+21.5%
6.2%€30.84€25.94€26.008
Dec ’23€24.20
€29.34
+21.3%
5.9%€32.48€27.31€23.208

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/26 00:26
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/23 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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

Finning International Inc. is covered by 23 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Devin DodgeBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
null nullBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Sherif El-SabbahyBofA Global Research