Is CRO undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?
Valuation Score
5/6
Valuation Score 5/6
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 CRO when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.
Below Fair Value: CRO (€0.25) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€0.9)
Significantly Below Fair Value: CRO is trading below fair value by more than 20%.
Key Valuation Metric
Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for CRO?
Key metric: As CRO is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.
The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for CRO. This is calculated by dividing CRO's market cap by their current
earnings.
What is CRO's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio
8.5x
Earnings
UK£17.45m
Market Cap
UK£147.98m
CRO 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.
Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: CRO is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.5x) compared to the European Life Sciences industry average (36.8x).
Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio
What is CRO'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.
CRO PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio
8.5x
Fair PE Ratio
7.8x
Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: CRO is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.5x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (7.8x).
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 CRO forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
Date
Share Price
Average 1Y Price Target
Dispersion
High
Low
1Y Actual price
Analysts
Current
€0.25
€0.42
+68.0%
14.7%
€0.50
€0.32
n/a
7
Nov ’25
€0.32
€0.43
+34.0%
10.8%
€0.50
€0.34
n/a
7
Oct ’25
€0.32
€0.43
+34.0%
10.8%
€0.50
€0.34
n/a
7
Sep ’25
€0.34
€0.44
+29.7%
10.8%
€0.50
€0.34
n/a
7
Aug ’25
€0.34
€0.44
+29.0%
10.8%
€0.50
€0.34
n/a
7
Jul ’25
€0.30
€0.42
+38.5%
10.2%
€0.48
€0.34
n/a
7
Jun ’25
€0.30
€0.42
+41.3%
10.2%
€0.48
€0.34
n/a
7
May ’25
€0.32
€0.42
+31.6%
10.2%
€0.48
€0.34
n/a
7
Apr ’25
€0.32
€0.40
+24.0%
9.9%
€0.44
€0.34
n/a
7
Mar ’25
€0.27
€0.39
+43.5%
10.5%
€0.44
€0.34
n/a
6
Feb ’25
€0.35
€0.39
+12.4%
10.5%
€0.44
€0.34
n/a
6
Jan ’25
€0.26
€0.34
+33.2%
9.5%
€0.41
€0.31
n/a
5
Dec ’24
€0.22
€0.33
+48.5%
10.1%
€0.40
€0.31
n/a
6
Nov ’24
€0.21
€0.33
+61.5%
10.1%
€0.40
€0.31
€0.32
6
Oct ’24
€0.22
€0.34
+55.6%
11.7%
€0.40
€0.31
€0.32
4
Sep ’24
€0.20
€0.32
+62.2%
17.4%
€0.41
€0.26
€0.34
4
Aug ’24
€0.18
€0.32
+79.7%
17.4%
€0.41
€0.26
€0.34
4
Jul ’24
€0.15
€0.32
+109.2%
17.4%
€0.41
€0.26
€0.30
4
Jun ’24
€0.17
€0.33
+96.8%
14.3%
€0.40
€0.29
€0.30
3
May ’24
€0.17
€0.33
+96.8%
14.3%
€0.40
€0.29
€0.32
3
Apr ’24
€0.15
€0.32
+114.8%
16.5%
€0.40
€0.28
€0.32
3
Mar ’24
€0.21
€0.32
+50.6%
16.5%
€0.40
€0.28
€0.27
3
Feb ’24
€0.17
€0.32
+87.4%
16.5%
€0.40
€0.28
€0.35
3
Jan ’24
€0.098
€0.35
+256.0%
32.6%
€0.51
€0.25
€0.26
3
Dec ’23
€0.13
€0.35
+167.0%
32.6%
€0.51
€0.25
€0.22
3
Nov ’23
€0.10
€0.34
+235.0%
34.7%
€0.50
€0.25
€0.21
3
Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.