Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.

DB:EI4 Stock Report

Market Cap: €4.5b

Square Enix Holdings Valuation

Is EI4 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 EI4 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: EI4 (€36.7) is trading above our estimate of fair value (€30.67)

Significantly Below Fair Value: EI4 is trading above our estimate of fair value.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for EI4?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

EI4 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/Revenue1.6x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA12.2x
PEG Ratio2.8x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does EI4's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for EI4 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average26.3x
RRTL RTL Group
12.8x11.5%€4.5b
SAX Ströer SE KGaA
35.9x30.1%€3.3b
G24 Scout24
28.2x11.5%€5.1b
EVD CTS Eventim KGaA
28.4x7.0%€7.8b
EI4 Square Enix Holdings
24.9x8.7%€738.1b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: EI4 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (24.9x) compared to the peer average (26.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does EI4's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Entertainment 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: EI4 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (24.9x) compared to the European Entertainment industry average (18.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is EI4'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.

EI4 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio24.9x
Fair PE Ratio23x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: EI4 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (24.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (23x).


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 EI4 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€36.70
€41.60
+13.4%
10.1%€49.30€32.73n/a15
Apr ’25€35.38
€42.80
+21.0%
10.1%€50.72€33.67n/a15
Mar ’25€38.96
€42.24
+8.4%
10.9%€51.99€33.70n/a14
Feb ’25€35.88
€41.36
+15.3%
13.3%€53.22€34.44n/a14
Jan ’25€32.16
€41.54
+29.2%
13.9%€54.17€34.41n/a15
Dec ’24€32.42
€41.19
+27.0%
15.8%€57.29€33.27n/a16
Nov ’24€31.06
€42.55
+37.0%
15.7%€58.58€34.01n/a16
Oct ’24€32.38
€43.79
+35.2%
14.5%€58.87€34.88n/a15
Sep ’24€35.02
€45.43
+29.7%
17.4%€65.51€34.71n/a15
Aug ’24€41.86
€49.43
+18.1%
13.2%€66.75€40.44n/a15
Jul ’24€42.00
€49.65
+18.2%
13.3%€66.31€40.17n/a15
Jun ’24€41.54
€51.05
+22.9%
12.4%€59.91€41.94n/a15
May ’24€44.52
€51.93
+16.6%
12.9%€61.17€42.14€32.9015
Apr ’24€43.38
€53.42
+23.1%
13.2%€63.15€43.50€35.3815
Mar ’24€40.96
€52.85
+29.0%
13.6%€62.54€43.08€38.9615
Feb ’24€42.16
€55.11
+30.7%
14.0%€65.63€44.23€35.8816
Jan ’24€42.82
€53.46
+24.8%
14.1%€63.42€42.74€32.1616
Dec ’23€43.02
€54.24
+26.1%
14.6%€64.59€43.53€32.4215
Nov ’23€45.06
€52.20
+15.8%
14.6%€61.35€41.72€31.0615
Oct ’23€42.98
€53.90
+25.4%
14.5%€63.46€43.15€32.3815
Sep ’23€44.58
€54.42
+22.1%
14.1%€65.39€44.47€35.0214
Aug ’23€45.64
€52.60
+15.3%
14.2%€63.67€43.16€41.8614
Jul ’23€41.40
€51.04
+23.3%
14.8%€63.52€39.53€42.0014
Jun ’23€46.12
€50.84
+10.2%
14.3%€65.14€40.53€41.5414
May ’23€37.60
€49.38
+31.3%
17.5%€67.64€39.57€44.5214

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


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