The Law Debenture Corporation p.l.c.

DB:1R4 Stock Report

Market Cap: €1.4b

Law Debenture Valuation

Is 1R4 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 1R4 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: 1R4 (€10.5) is trading above our estimate of fair value (€7.94)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 1R4 is trading above our estimate of fair value.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 1R4?

Key metric: As 1R4 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 1R4. This is calculated by dividing 1R4's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 1R4's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio8.3x
EarningsUK£140.61m
Market CapUK£1.17b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 1R4's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 1R4 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average12.9x
MLP MLP
10x8.3%€642.7m
DBAN Deutsche Beteiligungs
24.4x54.1%€420.9m
AR4 AURELIUS Equity Opportunities SE KGaA
3.9xn/a€390.6m
DWS DWS Group GmbH KGaA
13.2x12.7%€7.9b
1R4 Law Debenture
8.3xn/a€1.2b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 1R4 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.3x) compared to the peer average (12.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 1R4's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the DE Capital Markets Industry?

4 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
AR4 AURELIUS Equity Opportunities SE KGaA
3.9xn/aUS$406.78m
HXCK Ernst Russ
3.8x-18.2%US$206.28m
VG8 Varengold Bank
1.8xn/aUS$24.05m
XE8 Black Sea Property
0.7xn/aUS$7.68m
No more companies available in this PE range
1R4 8.3xIndustry Avg. 20.3xNo. of Companies6PE01632486480+
4 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 1R4 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.3x) compared to the German Capital Markets industry average (20.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 1R4'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.

1R4 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio8.3x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate 1R4's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.


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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