Vesuvius Valuation

Is V4S 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 V4S when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: V4S (€5.35) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€16.18)

Significantly Below Fair Value: V4S is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for V4S?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

V4S key valuation metrics and ratios. From Price to Earnings, Price to Sales and Price to Book to Price to Earnings Growth Ratio, Enterprise Value and EBITDA.
Key Statistics
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.8x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA6.5x
PEG Ratio1x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does V4S's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for V4S vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average13.9x
STM Stabilus
14.8x13.8%€1.5b
DUE Dürr
14.2x20.5%€1.6b
PFV Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology
18.9x9.5%€1.5b
KSB KSB SE KGaA
7.6x8.6%€1.1b
V4S Vesuvius
10.7x10.2%€1.3b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: V4S is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.7x) compared to the peer average (13.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does V4S's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the DE Machinery Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a9.1%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: V4S is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.7x) compared to the German Machinery industry average (16.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is V4S'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.

V4S PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio10.7x
Fair PE Ratio16.4x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: V4S is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.7x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16.4x).


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 V4S forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€5.35
€6.39
+19.3%
16.7%€8.14€4.48n/a10
Apr ’25€5.50
€6.42
+16.8%
16.7%€8.19€4.50n/a10
Mar ’25€5.42
€6.17
+13.8%
14.8%€7.88€4.50n/a10
Feb ’25€5.52
€6.18
+12.0%
14.8%€7.90€4.51n/a10
Jan ’25€5.46
€5.95
+9.0%
13.3%€7.23€4.49n/a11
Dec ’24€4.92
€5.85
+18.9%
13.2%€7.10€4.41n/a11
Nov ’24€4.84
€5.90
+21.9%
12.8%€7.13€4.43n/a11
Oct ’24€4.87
€5.89
+21.0%
13.1%€7.18€4.46n/a11
Sep ’24€5.02
€5.93
+18.1%
13.1%€7.22€4.49n/a11
Aug ’24€4.96
€5.90
+19.0%
12.3%€7.00€4.49n/a11
Jul ’24€4.53
€5.74
+26.7%
12.4%€6.91€4.44n/a12
Jun ’24€4.70
€5.74
+22.1%
12.4%€6.91€4.44n/a12
May ’24€4.38
€5.54
+26.6%
11.2%€6.64€4.37n/a12
Apr ’24€4.54
€5.71
+25.8%
8.8%€6.65€5.00€5.5011
Mar ’24€4.64
€5.42
+16.9%
13.1%€6.40€3.91€5.4212
Feb ’24€4.54
€5.35
+17.7%
12.7%€6.41€3.91€5.5211
Jan ’24€4.36
€5.53
+26.8%
12.7%€6.88€3.99€5.4611
Dec ’23€4.38
€5.53
+26.2%
12.7%€6.88€3.99€4.9211
Nov ’23€3.82
€5.36
+40.4%
15.0%€6.23€3.54€4.8410
Oct ’23€3.38
€5.48
+62.1%
14.6%€6.34€3.61€4.8710
Sep ’23€3.74
€5.48
+46.5%
14.6%€6.34€3.61€5.0210
Aug ’23€3.96
€5.60
+41.5%
14.3%€6.45€3.70€4.9610
Jul ’23€3.36
€5.68
+69.2%
9.6%€6.61€4.35€4.5311
Jun ’23€4.06
€5.87
+44.6%
15.6%€8.30€4.42€4.7012
May ’23€3.72
€6.23
+67.6%
16.6%€8.49€4.52€4.3812
Apr ’23€3.94
€6.27
+59.3%
15.7%€8.30€4.42€4.5412

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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