Aviva Valuation

Is GU81 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 GU81 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
€11.60
Fair Value
40.1% undervalued intrinsic discount
12
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: GU81 (€6.95) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€11.6)

Significantly Below Fair Value: GU81 is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for GU81?

Key metric: As GU81 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for GU81. This is calculated by dividing GU81's market cap by their current earnings.
What is GU81's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio24.8x
EarningsUK£633.00m
Market CapUK£15.67b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does GU81's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for GU81 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average15.1x
TLX Talanx
14.4x5.18%€28.4b
ALV Allianz
13.8x6.33%€135.0b
HNR1 Hannover Rück
14.9x7.36%€33.5b
RLV RheinLand Holding
17.3xn/a€106.0m
GU81 Aviva
24.8x14.54%€15.7b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: GU81 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (24.8x) compared to the peer average (15.1x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does GU81's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Insurance Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
GU81 24.8xIndustry Avg. 14.0xNo. of Companies14PE0816243240+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: GU81 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (24.8x) compared to the European Insurance industry average (14x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is GU81'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.

GU81 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio24.8x
Fair PE Ratio19.2x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: GU81 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (24.8x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (19.2x).


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 GU81 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€6.95
€7.07
+1.67%
9.83%€8.28€5.93n/a12
May ’26€6.60
€6.92
+4.88%
8.77%€7.88€5.86n/a12
Apr ’26€6.75
€7.00
+3.65%
8.52%€8.00€5.95n/a12
Mar ’26€6.65
€6.90
+3.79%
7.68%€8.18€6.04n/a13
Feb ’26€6.25
€6.70
+7.24%
8.32%€8.05€5.72n/a13
Jan ’26€5.65
€6.67
+18.07%
5.04%€7.17€5.95n/a13
Dec ’25€5.80
€6.55
+12.94%
5.29%€7.08€5.76n/a13
Nov ’25€5.40
€6.47
+19.80%
6.31%€7.08€5.58n/a15
Oct ’25€5.85
€6.46
+10.47%
6.23%€7.01€5.70n/a16
Sep ’25€6.10
€6.36
+4.26%
6.55%€6.95€5.66n/a15
Aug ’25€5.90
€6.28
+6.45%
7.40%€6.94€5.17n/a15
Jul ’25€5.70
€6.09
+6.86%
7.14%€6.88€5.30n/a15
Jun ’25€5.60
€6.02
+7.42%
8.50%€6.86€4.93n/a15
May ’25€5.55
€5.90
+6.26%
8.55%€6.71€4.90€6.6015
Apr ’25€5.85
€5.90
+0.81%
8.55%€6.71€4.90€6.7515
Mar ’25€5.20
€5.77
+10.94%
6.81%€6.73€5.21€6.6515
Feb ’25€5.05
€5.76
+13.98%
6.90%€6.74€5.22€6.2515
Jan ’25€5.05
€5.64
+11.62%
6.62%€6.36€4.92€5.6515
Dec ’24€4.84
€5.63
+16.26%
6.91%€6.37€4.93€5.8015
Nov ’24€4.64
€5.55
+19.64%
7.36%€6.26€4.67€5.4015
Oct ’24€4.60
€5.49
+19.35%
8.00%€6.25€4.68€5.8515
Sep ’24€4.38
€5.57
+27.17%
7.92%€6.37€4.78€6.1015
Aug ’24€4.68
€5.68
+21.30%
9.39%€6.53€4.88€5.9016
Jul ’24€4.66
€5.80
+24.55%
8.15%€6.52€4.89€5.7017
Jun ’24€4.62
€5.74
+24.30%
8.08%€6.44€4.83€5.6017
May ’24€4.72
€5.68
+20.43%
7.43%€6.19€4.76€5.5517
AnalystConsensusTarget
Consensus Narrative from 12 Analysts
€7.00
Fair Value
0.7% undervalued intrinsic discount
12
Number of Analysts

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 Analysis2025/05/19 05:59
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/16 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

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

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Aviva plc is covered by 36 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Larissa van DeventerBarclays
Larissa Van DeventerBarclays
Andrew BroadfieldBarclays