CES Energy Solutions Valuation

Is 7C4 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 7C4 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: 7C4 (€6.3) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€14.36)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 7C4 is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 7C4?

Key metric: As 7C4 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 7C4. This is calculated by dividing 7C4's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 7C4's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio10.9x
EarningsCA$198.44m
Market CapCA$2.16b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 7C4's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 7C4 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average31.6x
CE2 CropEnergies
15.3x-7.5%€1.0b
CE2 CropEnergies
82.4xn/a€1.2b
VH2 Friedrich Vorwerk Group
19.8x12.9%€556.0m
ETG EnviTec Biogas
8.8xn/a€439.6m
7C4 CES Energy Solutions
10.9x5.9%€2.2b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 7C4 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.9x) compared to the peer average (31.6x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 7C4's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Energy Services Industry?

3 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
7C4 10.9xIndustry Avg. 8.7xNo. of Companies7PE0816243240+
3 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 7C4 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.9x) compared to the European Energy Services industry average (8.7x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 7C4'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.

7C4 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio10.9x
Fair PE Ratio18.9x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 7C4 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (18.9x).


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 7C4 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€6.30
€7.54
+19.7%
4.0%€8.04€7.04n/a8
Dec ’25€6.35
€7.33
+15.4%
6.3%€8.09€6.74n/a8
Nov ’25€5.15
€6.95
+35.0%
8.2%€8.02€6.01n/a8
Oct ’25€4.82
€6.80
+41.1%
8.4%€8.01€6.01n/a8
Sep ’25€5.50
€6.80
+23.7%
8.6%€7.99€5.99n/a8
Aug ’25€5.40
€6.15
+13.9%
7.6%€7.00€5.67n/a8
Jul ’25€5.40
€5.97
+10.6%
10.3%€7.16€4.78n/a8
Jun ’25€4.58
€5.75
+25.4%
6.9%€6.10€4.75n/a9
May ’25€4.02
€4.60
+14.5%
9.6%€5.47€4.00n/a9
Apr ’25€3.18
€3.91
+22.8%
9.2%€4.62€3.25n/a9
Mar ’25€2.84
€3.80
+33.9%
9.4%€4.59€3.23n/a9
Feb ’25€2.70
€3.38
+25.2%
3.3%€3.60€3.23n/a8
Jan ’25€2.30
€3.40
+48.0%
4.1%€3.63€3.25n/a8
Dec ’24€2.28
€3.38
+48.1%
5.3%€3.69€3.18€6.358
Nov ’24€2.48
€3.26
+31.4%
6.1%€3.58€2.90€5.158
Oct ’24€2.72
€3.28
+20.6%
7.4%€3.50€2.80€4.828
Sep ’24€2.46
€3.02
+22.6%
7.8%€3.40€2.72€5.508
Aug ’24€1.91
€2.79
+46.1%
10.7%€3.25€2.40€5.4010
Jul ’24€1.75
€2.82
+61.3%
12.3%€3.46€2.42€5.4010
Jun ’24€1.63
€2.80
+71.9%
11.7%€3.42€2.39€4.5810
May ’24€1.77
€2.95
+66.7%
10.8%€3.40€2.55€4.0210
Apr ’24€1.79
€3.06
+70.8%
12.9%€3.73€2.54€3.1810
Mar ’24€2.04
€3.13
+53.3%
13.4%€3.86€2.46€2.849
Feb ’24€1.95
€3.02
+54.8%
13.2%€3.77€2.40€2.7010
Jan ’24€1.85
€3.26
+76.3%
12.5%€4.00€2.54€2.3010
Dec ’23€2.02
€3.26
+61.4%
12.5%€4.00€2.54€2.2810

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 07:10
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

CES Energy Solutions Corp. is covered by 20 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Tim MonachelloATB Capital Markets
John GibsonBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Randy OllenbergerBMO Capital Markets Equity Research