Helens International Holdings Company Limited

DB:5ZW Stock Report

Market Cap: €360.0m

Helens International Holdings Valuation

Is 5ZW 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 5ZW when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: 5ZW (€0.28) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€5.16)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 5ZW is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 5ZW?

Key metric: As 5ZW is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 5ZW. This is calculated by dividing 5ZW's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 5ZW's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio29.4x
EarningsCN¥92.69m
Market CapCN¥2.73b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 5ZW's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 5ZW vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average19.1x
IFA LS Invest
6.5xn/a€293.6m
TIMA ZEAL Network
20.3x-5.0%€952.9m
3091 BRONCO BILLYLTD
33.5x8.6%JP¥55.0b
LOCO El Pollo Loco Holdings
15.9x9.4%US$382.0m
5ZW Helens International Holdings
29.4x42.9%€2.9b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 5ZW is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (29.4x) compared to the peer average (19.1x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 5ZW's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Hospitality Industry?

10 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
5ZW 29.4xIndustry Avg. 17.2xNo. of Companies20PE01224364860+
10 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 5ZW is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (29.4x) compared to the European Hospitality industry average (17.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 5ZW'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.

5ZW PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio29.4x
Fair PE Ratio27.6x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 5ZW is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (29.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.6x).


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 5ZW forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€0.28
€0.30
+8.1%
35.9%€0.54€0.22n/a6
Nov ’25€0.31
€0.30
-1.7%
35.9%€0.54€0.22n/a6
Oct ’25€0.39
€0.31
-21.0%
32.5%€0.53€0.22n/a6
Sep ’25€0.20
€0.38
+88.6%
28.8%€0.53€0.24n/a6
Aug ’25€0.23
€0.44
+96.7%
15.6%€0.52€0.30n/a6
Jul ’25€0.25
€0.46
+83.2%
15.0%€0.53€0.31n/a7
Jun ’25€0.31
€0.55
+76.4%
41.3%€1.12€0.31n/a8
May ’25€0.38
€0.55
+45.4%
41.3%€1.12€0.31n/a8
Apr ’25€0.36
€0.94
+160.2%
35.6%€1.31€0.48n/a8
Mar ’25€0.37
€1.03
+181.9%
27.8%€1.32€0.49n/a9
Feb ’25€0.35
€1.03
+196.5%
27.8%€1.32€0.49n/a9
Jan ’25€0.42
€0.95
+126.1%
31.6%€1.31€0.49n/a11
Dec ’24€0.52
€0.99
+91.8%
26.8%€1.30€0.48n/a11
Nov ’24n/a
€1.02
0%
25.6%€1.32€0.50€0.3111
Oct ’24n/a
€1.20
0%
29.4%€2.23€0.84€0.3911
Sep ’24n/a
€1.19
0%
29.2%€2.20€0.82€0.2011
Aug ’24n/a
€1.57
0%
29.5%€2.18€0.82€0.2311
Jul ’24n/a
€1.75
0%
25.1%€2.34€0.82€0.2511
Jun ’24n/a
€1.96
0%
20.1%€2.51€1.04€0.3111
May ’24n/a
€1.96
0%
20.1%€2.51€1.04€0.3811
Apr ’24n/a
€2.00
0%
19.9%€2.55€1.07€0.3611
Mar ’24n/a
€2.00
0%
17.3%€2.35€1.03€0.3710
Feb ’24n/a
€1.99
0%
19.4%€2.67€1.03€0.3510
Jan ’24n/a
€1.90
0%
21.1%€2.68€1.03€0.4210
Dec ’23n/a
€1.89
0%
21.1%€2.66€1.02€0.5210
Nov ’23n/a
€2.04
0%
15.0%€2.72€1.58n/a8

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


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