Unite Group PLC

DB:U1B Stock Report

Market Cap: €4.6b

Unite Group Valuation

Is U1B 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 U1B when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
€0.72
Fair Value
1.2k% overvalued intrinsic discount
11
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: U1B (€9.3) is trading above our estimate of fair value (€0.72)

Significantly Below Fair Value: U1B is trading above our estimate of fair value.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for U1B?

Key metric: As U1B is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for U1B. This is calculated by dividing U1B's market cap by their current earnings.
What is U1B's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio14.2x
EarningsUK£272.50m
Market CapUK£3.87b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does U1B's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for U1B vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average28.6x
CAR.UN Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust
20.3x7.4%CA$7.1b
3269 Advance Residence Investment
26.6x2.6%JP¥419.4b
BEI.UN Boardwalk Real Estate Investment Trust
4.4xn/aCA$3.4b
HABA Hamborner REIT
63.1x9.5%€516.5m
U1B Unite Group
14.2x12.7%€3.9b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: U1B is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14.2x) compared to the peer average (28.6x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does U1B's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Residential REITs Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
U1B 14.2xIndustry Avg. 26.3xNo. of Companies9PE01632486480+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: U1B is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14.2x) compared to the Global Residential REITs industry average (26.3x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is U1B'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.

U1B PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio14.2x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate U1B's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.

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 U1B forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€9.30
€13.10
+40.9%
5.7%€14.34€11.60n/a11
Jan ’26€9.55
€13.33
+39.6%
5.9%€14.56€11.78n/a11
Dec ’25€10.40
€13.22
+27.1%
5.8%€14.41€11.66n/a11
Nov ’25€10.30
€13.36
+29.7%
6.9%€15.01€11.68n/a11
Oct ’25€11.20
€13.15
+17.4%
7.0%€14.82€11.53n/a11
Sep ’25€11.30
€13.13
+16.2%
6.9%€14.83€11.54n/a11
Aug ’25€11.30
€13.12
+16.1%
6.9%€14.81€11.53n/a11
Jul ’25€10.40
€13.18
+26.8%
6.2%€14.70€11.78n/a11
Jun ’25€10.80
€12.94
+19.8%
7.1%€14.58€11.35n/a12
May ’25€10.80
€12.92
+19.6%
7.1%€14.57€11.33n/a12
Apr ’25€11.30
€12.80
+13.3%
6.1%€13.56€11.35n/a11
Mar ’25€11.10
€12.77
+15.0%
6.6%€13.56€10.98n/a11
Feb ’25€11.80
€12.75
+8.1%
5.2%€13.60€11.72n/a11
Jan ’25€12.10
€12.15
+0.4%
6.1%€13.39€10.91€9.5511
Dec ’24€11.10
€12.11
+9.1%
5.9%€13.45€10.96€10.4011
Nov ’24€9.90
€12.11
+22.3%
6.0%€13.34€10.86€10.3011
Oct ’24€10.20
€12.17
+19.3%
6.2%€13.38€10.90€11.2010
Sep ’24€10.70
€12.26
+14.6%
6.0%€13.54€11.03€11.3010
Aug ’24€11.20
€12.50
+11.6%
6.9%€13.94€11.03€11.3010
Jul ’24€9.90
€12.26
+23.9%
6.8%€13.70€10.84€10.4010
Jun ’24€10.20
€12.26
+20.2%
6.8%€13.70€10.84€10.8010
May ’24€10.70
€12.27
+14.6%
5.9%€13.62€11.06€10.8011
Apr ’24€10.60
€12.28
+15.9%
6.2%€13.54€11.00€11.3011
Mar ’24€10.80
€12.42
+15.0%
5.9%€13.64€11.21€11.1011
Feb ’24€11.20
€12.08
+7.9%
9.0%€13.60€9.96€11.8011
Jan ’24€10.20
€12.34
+21.0%
9.1%€13.87€10.17€12.1011
Analyst Price Target
Consensus Narrative from 11 Analysts
€12.88
Fair Value
27.8% undervalued intrinsic discount
11
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/09 17:27
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/09 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

Unite Group PLC is covered by 30 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Paul MayBarclays
Paul MayBarclays
Miranda CockburnBerenberg