The Progressive Corporation

DB:PGV Stock Report

Market Cap: €113.5b

Progressive Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: PGV (€198.28) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€316.41)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

PGV 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/Revenue2x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA16.4x
PEG Ratio4x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for PGV vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average12.9x
ALV Allianz
12.5x7.5%€104.9b
MUV2 Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft in München
12x6.1%€55.4b
HNR1 Hannover Rück
15.4x9.7%€28.1b
TLX Talanx
11.6x5.9%€18.4b
PGV Progressive
22x5.5%€122.2b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: PGV is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22x) compared to the peer average (12.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

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

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a7.4%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: PGV is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22x) compared to the European Insurance industry average (11.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is PGV'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.

PGV PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio22x
Fair PE Ratio9x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: PGV is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (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 PGV forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€198.28
€204.84
+3.3%
14.9%€253.51€127.22n/a17
Apr ’25€190.00
€190.44
+0.2%
17.4%€245.78€106.13n/a18
Mar ’25€176.00
€174.05
-1.1%
15.9%€236.24€105.20n/a18
Feb ’25€164.60
€167.96
+2.0%
14.6%€225.04€105.14n/a18
Jan ’25€143.40
€150.91
+5.2%
13.0%€202.61€102.66n/a17
Dec ’24€150.20
€149.01
-0.8%
15.0%€197.48€102.87n/a17
Nov ’24€149.60
€150.46
+0.6%
14.5%€188.31€105.04n/a17
Oct ’24€132.80
€131.39
-1.1%
15.4%€190.68€102.38n/a17
Sep ’24€123.20
€126.49
+2.7%
17.4%€191.30€97.49n/a17
Aug ’24€114.40
€124.10
+8.5%
17.8%€189.38€96.51n/a17
Jul ’24€121.60
€132.09
+8.6%
14.7%€188.74€98.03n/a17
Jun ’24€119.60
€135.11
+13.0%
13.9%€184.02€99.45n/a16
May ’24€122.20
€132.24
+8.2%
13.2%€170.55€97.07€192.3617
Apr ’24€132.48
€134.27
+1.4%
12.9%€163.18€98.64€190.0017
Mar ’24€134.94
€133.00
-1.4%
14.7%€164.46€93.57€176.0017
Feb ’24€125.04
€124.01
-0.8%
13.8%€158.39€90.12€164.6017
Jan ’24€122.20
€118.35
-3.1%
16.1%€159.16€93.24€143.4015
Dec ’23€126.72
€119.11
-6.0%
15.5%€156.75€94.05€150.2016
Nov ’23€129.96
€122.89
-5.4%
15.2%€152.42€93.48€149.6017
Oct ’23€120.16
€119.00
-1.0%
15.5%€154.85€91.91€132.8017
Sep ’23€121.88
€118.16
-3.0%
16.2%€155.06€86.03€123.2017
Aug ’23€112.70
€109.66
-2.7%
15.5%€132.60€77.03€114.4017
Jul ’23€110.52
€103.48
-6.4%
15.2%€128.90€74.88€121.6017
Jun ’23€111.18
€101.02
-9.1%
15.8%€126.72€71.75€119.6017
May ’23€104.46
€101.90
-2.4%
15.7%€129.44€80.90€122.2016

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


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