Peabody Energy Valuation

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

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

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

Below Fair Value: PBE (€26.59) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€60.39)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

PBE key valuation metrics and ratios. From Price to Earnings, Price to Sales and Price to Book to Price to Earnings Growth Ratio, Enterprise Value and EBITDA.
Key Statistics
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.8x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA3.8x
PEG Ratio-0.9x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for PBE vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average37.7x
ETG EnviTec Biogas
9.2xn/a€460.4m
CE2 CropEnergies
82.6xn/a€1.2b
VBK Verbio
43.7x35.1%€872.5m
CE2 CropEnergies
15.3x-7.5%€1.0b
PBE Peabody Energy
6.8x-7.7%€3.8b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: PBE is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (6.8x) compared to the peer average (37.7x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does PBE's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Oil and Gas Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a5.8%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: PBE is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (6.8x) compared to the European Oil and Gas industry average (8.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is PBE'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.

PBE PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio6.8x
Fair PE Ratio15.6x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: PBE is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (6.8x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.6x).


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 PBE forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€26.59
€27.03
+1.7%
7.9%€30.34€23.90n/a5
Nov ’25€24.41
€27.13
+11.1%
7.9%€30.45€23.99n/a5
Oct ’25€23.43
€25.41
+8.5%
10.6%€30.42€22.37n/a5
Sep ’25€21.07
€25.37
+20.4%
9.2%€29.20€21.90n/a5
Aug ’25€21.31
€25.49
+19.6%
8.0%€28.42€22.01n/a5
Jul ’25€22.22
€25.64
+15.4%
8.1%€28.80€22.29n/a5
Jun ’25€22.50
€25.64
+13.9%
8.1%€28.80€22.29n/a5
May ’25€21.39
€26.73
+25.0%
7.9%€30.12€23.53n/a5
Apr ’25€22.58
€26.79
+18.6%
9.3%€31.41€24.02n/a5
Mar ’25€22.98
€26.58
+15.7%
10.2%€31.38€23.07n/a5
Feb ’25€24.39
€26.31
+7.9%
8.2%€29.44€23.00n/a5
Jan ’25€22.09
€26.28
+19.0%
8.2%€29.40€22.97n/a5
Dec ’24€22.15
€26.28
+18.6%
8.2%€29.40€22.97n/a5
Nov ’24€21.91
€27.31
+24.7%
8.2%€30.56€23.88€24.415
Oct ’24€24.22
€26.65
+10.0%
8.1%€30.46€23.80€23.435
Sep ’24€20.50
€23.64
+15.3%
6.4%€25.46€21.83€21.075
Aug ’24€20.00
€23.64
+18.2%
6.4%€25.46€21.83€21.315
Jul ’24€19.61
€24.47
+24.8%
9.1%€27.60€21.16€22.225
Jun ’24€17.30
€28.63
+65.5%
5.7%€31.81€27.14€22.505
May ’24€21.32
€27.00
+26.6%
1.5%€27.23€26.32€21.394
Apr ’24€23.40
€31.13
+33.1%
9.7%€35.98€27.68€22.584
Mar ’24€25.60
€31.82
+24.3%
8.8%€36.50€29.01€22.984
Feb ’24€25.63
€31.74
+23.8%
10.0%€36.14€28.72€24.394
Jan ’24€24.75
€32.39
+30.9%
8.2%€35.51€29.75€22.094
Dec ’23€29.74
€32.39
+8.9%
8.2%€35.51€29.75€22.154
Nov ’23€24.10
€30.20
+25.3%
13.0%€33.78€23.54€21.914

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


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