Insteel Industries Valuation

Is HZ8 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

  • 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 HZ8 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: HZ8 (€27.4) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€29.99)

Significantly Below Fair Value: HZ8 is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for HZ8?

Key metric: As HZ8 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for HZ8. This is calculated by dividing HZ8's market cap by their current earnings.
What is HZ8's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio28.5x
EarningsUS$19.31m
Market CapUS$558.67m

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does HZ8's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for HZ8 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average14.5x
VIB3 Villeroy & Boch
14.2x43.5%€401.8m
ST5 STEICO
8.7x-7.2%€240.8m
WUG Westag
24.8xn/a€119.6m
TSS InnoTec TSS
10.1xn/a€58.9m
HZ8 Insteel Industries
28.5x48.5%€558.7m

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: HZ8 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (28.5x) compared to the peer average (14.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does HZ8's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Building Industry?

1 CompanyPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
HZ8 28.5xIndustry Avg. 20.0xNo. of Companies12PE01224364860+
1 CompanyEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: HZ8 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (28.5x) compared to the European Building industry average (20.1x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is HZ8'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.

HZ8 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio28.5x
Fair PE Ratio27.8x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: HZ8 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (28.5x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.8x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 08:17
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/28
Annual Earnings2024/09/28

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

Insteel Industries, Inc. is covered by 5 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Timothy HayesDavenport & Company
Tyson BauerKansas City Capital Associates
Christopher OlinLongbow Research LLC