Valneva SE

DB:AYJ0 Stock Report

Market Cap: €854.5m

Valneva Valuation

Is AYJ0 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of AYJ0 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

€30.42
Fair Value
67.6% undervalued intrinsic discount
5
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: AYJ0 (€9.85) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€30.42)

Significantly Below Fair Value: AYJ0 is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for AYJ0?

Key metric: As AYJ0 is unprofitable we use its Price-To-Sales Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for AYJ0. This is calculated by dividing AYJ0's market cap by their current revenue.
What is AYJ0's PS Ratio?
PS Ratio4.4x
Sales€196.33m
Market Cap€854.53m

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does AYJ0's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for AYJ0 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average11.7x
BIO3 Biotest
1.8xn/a€1.3b
BIO3 Biotest
1.8xn/a€1.4b
HPHA Heidelberg Pharma
34.6x52.22%€144.9m
FYB Formycon
8.6x27.42%€447.8m
AYJ0 Valneva
4.4x19.26%€854.5m

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: AYJ0 is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (4.4x) compared to the peer average (11.7x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

How does AYJ0's PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the DE Biotechs Industry?

14 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
BIO3 Biotest
1.8xn/aUS$1.63b
BIO3 Biotest
1.8xn/aUS$1.54b
7V0 Darwin
2.9xn/aUS$112.70m
2INV 2invest
2.5xn/aUS$83.51m
AYJ0 4.4xIndustry Avg. 9.2xNo. of Companies14PS01632486480+
14 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Sales vs Industry: AYJ0 is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (4.4x) compared to the European Biotechs industry average (9.2x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is AYJ0's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

AYJ0 PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio4.4x
Fair PS Ratio0.8x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: AYJ0 is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (4.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.8x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

€12.89
Fair Value
23.6% undervalued intrinsic discount
5
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/10/03 15:41
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/03 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
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.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Valneva SE is covered by 23 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Stéphan DubosqArkeon Finance
Vladimira UrbankovaErste Group Bank AG
Simon ScholesFirst Berlin Equity Research GmbH