Storytel Valuation

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

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

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

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
€21.75
Fair Value
63.8% undervalued intrinsic discount
2
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: DST (€7.88) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€21.75)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for DST. This is calculated by dividing DST's market cap by their current earnings.
What is DST's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio28.1x
EarningsSEK 236.94m
Market CapSEK 6.65b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for DST vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average35.1x
BST Bastei Lübbe
15.4x4.9%€141.2m
SPG Springer Nature KGaA
50x23.8%€3.4b
M8G Verve Group
24.7x28.6%€710.9m
NWO New Work
50.4xn/a€602.5m
DST Storytel
28.1x31.9%€6.7b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: DST is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (28.1x) compared to the peer average (35.1x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does DST's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Media Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
DST 28.1xIndustry Avg. 15.3xNo. of Companies17PE01224364860+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: DST is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (28.1x) compared to the European Media industry average (15.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is DST'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.

DST PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio28.1x
Fair PE Ratio25.6x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: DST is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (28.1x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.6x).


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 DST forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€7.88
€9.45
+20.0%
20.2%€11.36€7.54n/a2
May ’26€8.10
€9.45
+16.7%
20.2%€11.36€7.54n/a2
Apr ’26€8.77
€10.23
+16.7%
13.1%€11.57€8.88n/a2
Mar ’26€8.24
€9.78
+18.7%
13.1%€11.06€8.49n/a2
Feb ’26€6.75
€8.31
+23.2%
15.2%€9.57€7.05n/a2
Jan ’26€5.90
€8.25
+39.9%
15.8%€9.55€6.95n/a2
Dec ’25€5.18
€8.25
+59.4%
15.8%€9.55€6.95n/a2
Nov ’25€5.61
€8.25
+47.1%
15.8%€9.55€6.95n/a2
Oct ’25€4.57
€7.89
+72.9%
12.4%€8.87€6.92n/a2
Sep ’25€4.42
€7.53
+70.4%
8.6%€8.18€6.88n/a2
Aug ’25€5.29
€7.53
+42.5%
8.6%€8.18€6.88n/a2
Jul ’25€4.72
€6.46
+36.9%
28.6%€8.37€3.96n/a3
Jun ’25€4.68
€6.31
+34.7%
28.6%€8.14€3.85n/a3
May ’25€4.27
€6.27
+47.1%
28.7%€8.32€3.94€8.103
Apr ’25€4.44
€6.27
+41.2%
28.7%€8.32€3.94€8.773
Mar ’25€5.15
€6.37
+23.7%
28.7%€8.45€4.00€8.243
Feb ’25€4.00
€5.73
+43.2%
24.8%€7.38€3.91€6.753
Jan ’25€3.66
€5.73
+56.5%
24.8%€7.38€3.91€5.903
Dec ’24€3.33
€5.73
+72.3%
24.8%€7.38€3.91€5.183
Nov ’24€2.75
€5.59
+103.0%
24.8%€7.20€3.81€5.613
Oct ’24€2.59
€5.55
+114.8%
23.0%€6.70€3.77€4.573
Sep ’24€2.74
€5.55
+102.9%
23.0%€6.70€3.77€4.423
Aug ’24€3.28
€6.00
+83.3%
21.0%€7.33€4.31€5.293
Jul ’24€2.81
€6.00
+113.5%
21.0%€7.33€4.31€4.723
Jun ’24€3.03
€6.17
+103.9%
20.9%€7.60€4.47€4.683
May ’24€3.43
€6.45
+87.9%
17.9%€7.48€4.84€4.273
AnalystConsensusTarget
Consensus Narrative from 2 Analysts
€9.50
Fair Value
17.1% undervalued intrinsic discount
2
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but there are not enough analysts covering the stock to determine statistical confidence in agreement.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/11 10:31
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/09 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Storytel AB (publ) is covered by 5 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullABG Sundal Collier
Oscar ErixonCarnegie Investment Bank AB
Joachim GunellDNB Markets