Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc.

DB:AP0 Stock Report

Market Cap: €3.4b

Artisan Partners Asset Management Valuation

Is AP0 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 AP0 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: AP0 (€41.4) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€64.95)

Significantly Below Fair Value: AP0 is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for AP0?

Key metric: As AP0 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for AP0. This is calculated by dividing AP0's market cap by their current earnings.
What is AP0's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio13.2x
EarningsUS$232.65m
Market CapUS$3.51b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does AP0's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for AP0 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average8.8x
DWS DWS Group GmbH KGaA
13.3x13.0%€8.0b
MLP MLP
10.2x7.8%€654.7m
DBAN Deutsche Beteiligungs
8.3x35.3%€395.2m
AR40 AURELIUS Equity Opportunities SE KGaA
3.5xn/a€355.8m
AP0 Artisan Partners Asset Management
13.2x6.9%€3.5b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: AP0 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (13.2x) compared to the peer average (8.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does AP0's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the DE Capital Markets Industry?

4 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
AR40 AURELIUS Equity Opportunities SE KGaA
3.5xn/aUS$371.21m
HXCK Ernst Russ
3.6x-19.3%US$198.96m
VG8 Varengold Bank
2xn/aUS$26.20m
XE8 Black Sea Property
0.7xn/aUS$7.70m
No more companies available in this PE range
AP0 13.2xIndustry Avg. 19.6xNo. of Companies7PE01632486480+
4 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: AP0 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (13.2x) compared to the German Capital Markets industry average (19.6x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is AP0'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.

AP0 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio13.2x
Fair PE Ratio14.8x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: AP0 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (13.2x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14.8x).


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 AP0 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€41.40
€42.80
+3.4%
7.6%€48.23€40.03n/a4
Dec ’25€46.00
€42.24
-8.2%
7.2%€47.33€39.28n/a4
Nov ’25€40.40
€40.22
-0.4%
8.6%€45.97€36.78n/a4
Oct ’25€38.80
€37.83
-2.5%
10.8%€44.91€35.03n/a4
Sep ’25€37.20
€38.37
+3.1%
11.2%€45.75€35.45n/a4
Aug ’25€40.80
€38.69
-5.2%
11.3%€46.20€35.57n/a4
Jul ’25€37.40
€39.64
+6.0%
10.9%€46.57€34.69n/a4
Jun ’25€40.00
€39.16
-2.1%
11.6%€46.41€34.11n/a4
May ’25€38.80
€39.39
+1.5%
11.4%€46.61€34.49n/a4
Apr ’25€42.35
€39.10
-7.7%
6.1%€41.90€35.38n/a4
Mar ’25€39.75
€38.01
-4.4%
8.9%€41.40€32.43n/a4
Feb ’25€38.70
€38.01
-1.8%
8.9%€41.40€32.43n/a4
Jan ’25€40.45
€34.73
-14.1%
14.0%€38.14€26.33n/a4
Dec ’24€34.40
€31.58
-8.2%
13.5%€37.67€26.19€46.004
Nov ’24€31.80
€33.04
+3.9%
13.6%€38.71€26.43€40.404
Oct ’24€35.45
€35.06
-1.1%
14.4%€41.93€28.42€38.804
Sep ’24€35.10
€34.77
-0.9%
12.8%€41.11€29.46€37.204
Aug ’24€37.55
€33.81
-10.0%
14.4%€40.43€27.40€40.804
Jul ’24€36.45
€31.56
-13.4%
10.3%€36.49€27.37€37.405
Jun ’24€29.50
€32.11
+8.9%
10.9%€37.29€27.27€40.005
May ’24€30.95
€30.76
-0.6%
12.2%€36.46€25.98€38.806
Apr ’24€28.23
€30.12
+6.7%
14.1%€36.88€23.97€42.356
Mar ’24€30.59
€31.61
+3.3%
10.4%€37.24€27.66€39.756
Feb ’24€33.33
€29.58
-11.2%
12.4%€35.50€25.49€38.706
Jan ’24€27.75
€29.27
+5.5%
10.7%€33.22€23.73€40.456
Dec ’23€32.80
€28.63
-12.7%
10.7%€33.97€24.26€34.406

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


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/23 06:09
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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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

Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. is covered by 10 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
David ChiaveriniBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Michael CarrierBofA Global Research
William KatzCitigroup Inc