Dentsu Soken Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: ISW (€31.8) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€41.1)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for ISW. This is calculated by dividing ISW's market cap by their current earnings.
What is ISW's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio24.4x
EarningsJP¥13.90b
Market CapJP¥339.04b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for ISW vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average17.7x
NA9 Nagarro
23.5x17.1%€1.3b
SANT Kontron
12.3x19.1%€1.0b
BC8 Bechtle
16.2x9.4%€4.1b
COK Cancom
18.7x1.1%€755.7m
ISW Dentsu Soken
24.4x14.1%€339.0b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: ISW is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (24.4x) compared to the peer average (17.7x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does ISW's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the DE IT Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies available in this PE range
ISW 24.4xIndustry Avg. 17.8xNo. of Companies4PE01224364860+
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: ISW is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (24.4x) compared to the European IT industry average (17.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is ISW'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.

ISW PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio24.4x
Fair PE Ratio25.1x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: ISW is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (24.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.1x).


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 ISW forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€31.80
€40.12
+26.2%
5.1%€43.32€37.83n/a4
Nov ’25€29.60
€42.64
+44.1%
3.0%€44.09€40.99n/a3
Oct ’25€34.20
€42.64
+24.7%
3.0%€44.09€40.99n/a3
Sep ’25€36.60
€42.64
+16.5%
3.0%€44.09€40.99n/a3
Aug ’25€33.60
€39.77
+18.4%
1.9%€40.75€38.98n/a3
Jul ’25€28.80
€39.77
+38.1%
1.9%€40.75€38.98n/a3
Jun ’25€29.40
€39.77
+35.3%
1.9%€40.75€38.98n/a3
May ’25€30.40
€40.85
+34.4%
3.8%€43.04€39.45n/a3
Apr ’25€29.40
€42.17
+43.4%
3.8%€44.43€40.73n/a3
Mar ’25€31.80
€42.17
+32.6%
3.8%€44.43€40.73n/a3
Dec ’24€29.00
€41.77
+44.0%
2.9%€42.61€40.07n/a3
Nov ’24€27.20
€41.77
+53.6%
2.9%€42.61€40.07€29.603
Oct ’24€35.40
€41.77
+18.0%
2.9%€42.61€40.07€34.203
Sep ’24€35.80
€41.77
+16.7%
2.9%€42.61€40.07€36.603
Aug ’24€32.80
€39.59
+20.7%
3.8%€40.66€37.44€33.603
Jul ’24€31.00
€40.31
+30.0%
4.0%€42.56€39.19€28.803
Jun ’24€33.40
€40.31
+20.7%
4.0%€42.56€39.19€29.403
May ’24€31.20
€41.41
+32.7%
4.0%€43.73€40.26€30.403
Apr ’24€35.00
€41.41
+18.3%
4.0%€43.73€40.26€29.403
Mar ’24€31.60
€39.90
+26.3%
11.9%€44.89€33.49€31.803
Feb ’24€29.00
€38.11
+31.4%
11.9%€42.87€31.98€34.203
Jan ’24€27.00
€38.11
+41.1%
11.9%€42.87€31.98€36.403
Dec ’23€31.00
€38.11
+22.9%
11.9%€42.87€31.98€29.003
Nov ’23€30.20
€39.25
+30.0%
11.4%€43.72€33.14€27.203

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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