Ceconomy Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: CEC (€2.99) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€7.51)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

CEC 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/Revenue0.1x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA5x
PEG Ratio0.6x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for CEC vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average37x
HBM HORNBACH Baumarkt
31.5xn/a€1.6b
HBH HORNBACH Holding KGaA
12.3x14.5%€1.2b
DOU Douglas
74.7x29.7%€2.1b
FIE Fielmann Group
29.3x14.2%€3.9b
CEC Ceconomy
12.9x21.4%€1.4b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: CEC is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.9x) compared to the peer average (37x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does CEC's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Specialty Retail Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a31.1%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: CEC is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.9x) compared to the European Specialty Retail industry average (16.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is CEC'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.

CEC PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio12.9x
Fair PE Ratio25.4x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: CEC is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.4x).


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 CEC forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€2.99
€2.51
-16.1%
11.7%€3.00€2.00n/a8
May ’25€2.16
€2.27
+4.9%
14.7%€2.80€1.90n/a8
Apr ’25€1.86
€2.27
+21.9%
14.7%€2.80€1.90n/a8
Mar ’25€2.02
€2.34
+15.7%
15.9%€2.90€1.90n/a9
Feb ’25€2.23
€2.34
+5.0%
15.9%€2.90€1.90n/a9
Jan ’25€2.48
€2.34
-5.5%
15.9%€2.90€1.90n/a9
Dec ’24€2.20
€2.28
+3.3%
16.0%€2.90€1.80n/a9
Nov ’24€1.75
€2.28
+30.2%
16.0%€2.90€1.80n/a9
Oct ’24€2.01
€2.37
+18.0%
17.8%€3.10€1.80n/a9
Sep ’24€2.37
€2.37
+0.2%
17.9%€3.10€1.80n/a9
Aug ’24€2.64
€2.35
-10.8%
17.0%€3.10€1.80n/a9
Jul ’24€2.30
€2.27
-1.2%
15.6%€2.70€1.80n/a9
Jun ’24€2.21
€2.07
-6.3%
18.5%€2.70€1.60n/a9
May ’24€2.76
€1.90
-31.1%
17.9%€2.70€1.60€2.169
Apr ’24€2.51
€1.80
-28.2%
9.4%€2.10€1.60€1.869
Mar ’24€2.54
€1.80
-29.1%
9.4%€2.10€1.60€2.029
Feb ’24€2.24
€1.71
-23.8%
13.1%€2.00€1.20€2.239
Jan ’24€1.86
€2.09
+12.3%
61.8%€5.90€1.20€2.4810
Dec ’23€2.27
€2.30
+1.1%
61.3%€5.90€1.20€2.2010
Nov ’23€1.76
€2.30
+30.2%
61.3%€5.90€1.20€1.7510
Oct ’23€1.20
€2.79
+133.1%
51.2%€5.90€1.20€2.0110
Sep ’23€1.37
€3.07
+123.8%
42.6%€5.90€1.80€2.379
Aug ’23€1.91
€3.17
+66.1%
39.1%€5.90€1.80€2.649
Jul ’23€2.59
€4.08
+57.5%
23.2%€5.90€3.00€2.3010
Jun ’23€3.07
€4.08
+32.8%
23.2%€5.90€3.00€2.2110
May ’23€3.28
€4.44
+35.2%
19.5%€5.90€3.10€2.7610

Analyst Forecast: Target price is lower than the current share price.


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