Vital Farms Valuation

Is 5KH undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

  • 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 5KH when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: 5KH (€25.4) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€29.68)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 5KH is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 5KH?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

5KH 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/Revenue2.2x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA25.1x
PEG Ratio2.2x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 5KH's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 5KH vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average28.7x
SSH Südwestdeutsche Salzwerke
20.1xn/a€651.5m
SZU Südzucker
4.2x-45.2%€2.7b
NLM FRoSTA
13xn/a€442.8m
SMB Schwälbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz
77.5xn/a€52.0m
5KH Vital Farms
44.1x19.6%€1.1b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 5KH is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (44.1x) compared to the peer average (28.7x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 5KH's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Food Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a10.0%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 5KH is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (44.1x) compared to the European Food industry average (15.1x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 5KH'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.

5KH PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio44.1x
Fair PE Ratio26.4x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 5KH is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (44.1x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (26.4x).


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 5KH forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€25.40
€22.43
-11.7%
19.0%€29.90€16.82n/a7
Apr ’25€21.40
€21.38
-0.1%
14.7%€25.86€16.63n/a7
Mar ’25€17.00
€17.01
+0.03%
11.9%€20.30€14.76n/a7
Feb ’25€13.30
€17.00
+27.8%
11.9%€20.30€14.76n/a7
Jan ’25€13.90
€16.27
+17.1%
15.8%€20.37€12.97n/a7
Dec ’24€12.00
€15.91
+32.6%
15.2%€20.59€13.10n/a6
Nov ’24€10.30
€16.93
+64.4%
18.1%€20.88€13.29n/a6
Oct ’24€10.90
€16.88
+54.9%
17.3%€20.63€13.13n/a6
Sep ’24€10.80
€17.29
+60.1%
14.8%€20.23€13.79n/a5
Aug ’24€10.50
€16.63
+58.4%
14.2%€19.78€13.48n/a6
Jul ’24€10.80
€18.13
+67.9%
8.9%€20.11€15.54n/a6
Jun ’24€13.70
€18.19
+32.7%
8.5%€20.30€15.68n/a7
May ’24€11.60
€17.58
+51.5%
9.5%€20.05€14.58n/a7
Apr ’24€13.97
€17.92
+28.3%
9.5%€20.45€14.87€21.407
Mar ’24€15.13
€17.44
+15.3%
14.8%€20.66€13.62€17.007
Feb ’24€16.04
€16.99
+6.0%
15.0%€20.28€13.37€13.307
Jan ’24€14.22
€16.65
+17.2%
14.6%€21.24€14.00€13.908
Dec ’23€13.57
€16.65
+22.8%
14.6%€21.24€14.00€12.008
Nov ’23€13.28
€16.83
+26.8%
16.8%€22.35€13.21€10.308
Oct ’23€11.51
€17.16
+49.1%
15.0%€22.45€14.80€10.908
Sep ’23€12.94
€17.03
+31.7%
19.0%€22.57€14.23€10.807
Aug ’23€11.44
€16.34
+42.8%
23.3%€22.58€11.78€10.507
Jul ’23€8.19
€17.02
+107.9%
21.4%€21.84€13.29€10.807
Jun ’23€9.18
€17.02
+85.5%
21.4%€21.84€13.29€13.707
May ’23€10.93
€18.42
+68.5%
23.7%€24.43€13.57€11.607
Apr ’23€11.10
€18.42
+65.9%
23.7%€24.43€13.57€13.977

Analyst Forecast: Target price is lower than the current share price.


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