H World Group Valuation

Is CL4A undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • 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 CL4A when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: CL4A (€33.2) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€51.27)

Significantly Below Fair Value: CL4A is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for CL4A?

Key metric: As CL4A is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for CL4A. This is calculated by dividing CL4A's market cap by their current earnings.
What is CL4A's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio21.3x
EarningsCN¥3.81b
Market CapCN¥81.13b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does CL4A's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for CL4A vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average12.8x
7.3x16.5%€3.9b
IFA LS Invest
6.6xn/a€296.1m
TIMA ZEAL Network
19.4x-5.0%€911.8m
AC Accor
17.8x8.7%€10.5b
CL4A H World Group
21.3x12.8%€11.2b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: CL4A is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.3x) compared to the peer average (12.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does CL4A's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Hospitality Industry?

10 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
CL4A 21.3xIndustry Avg. 17.0xNo. of Companies19PE01224364860+
10 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: CL4A is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.3x) compared to the European Hospitality industry average (17x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is CL4A'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.

CL4A PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio21.3x
Fair PE Ratio30.4x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: CL4A is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.3x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (30.4x).


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 CL4A forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€33.20
€43.22
+30.2%
11.6%€50.68€33.17n/a18
Nov ’25€32.20
€42.30
+31.4%
11.6%€49.84€32.62n/a18
Oct ’25€33.00
€40.82
+23.7%
12.2%€49.29€31.94n/a18
Sep ’25€28.40
€40.42
+42.3%
13.6%€49.24€30.08n/a18
Aug ’25€27.40
€45.82
+67.2%
13.3%€59.22€37.00n/a17
Jul ’25€30.80
€47.95
+55.7%
10.8%€59.47€40.89n/a16
Jun ’25€33.60
€47.42
+41.1%
10.8%€58.84€40.45n/a16
May ’25€36.40
€48.76
+34.0%
11.9%€59.51€41.09n/a15
Apr ’25€35.80
€48.75
+36.2%
12.2%€58.89€40.65n/a13
Mar ’25€34.20
€49.06
+43.5%
13.2%€58.65€36.87n/a13
Feb ’25€29.20
€48.68
+66.7%
13.3%€58.78€36.95n/a14
Jan ’25€30.00
€49.97
+66.6%
10.1%€58.40€42.11n/a13
Dec ’24€32.60
€50.36
+54.5%
9.4%€58.49€42.18n/a13
Nov ’24€35.40
€52.13
+47.3%
9.4%€60.27€42.53€32.2013
Oct ’24€36.40
€52.88
+45.3%
8.6%€59.88€42.26€33.0013
Sep ’24€36.80
€51.65
+40.3%
8.6%€58.82€41.51€28.4014
Aug ’24€42.20
€51.04
+20.9%
9.6%€57.66€41.62€27.4014
Jul ’24€35.20
€51.64
+46.7%
9.6%€58.43€42.18€30.8014
Jun ’24€34.60
€52.80
+52.6%
9.7%€59.66€43.07€33.6014
May ’24€41.20
€52.95
+28.5%
7.6%€58.03€43.43€36.4014
Apr ’24€43.60
€53.37
+22.4%
7.5%€58.72€43.94€35.8014
Mar ’24€46.20
€48.78
+5.6%
9.8%€56.22€39.14€34.2014
Feb ’24€43.60
€46.65
+7.0%
10.8%€55.36€39.00€29.2014
Jan ’24€39.40
€43.51
+10.4%
7.6%€48.94€38.77€30.0014
Dec ’23€35.40
€42.41
+19.8%
7.5%€48.92€38.76€32.6014
Nov ’23€30.60
€42.85
+40.0%
9.6%€50.67€33.78€35.4014

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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