HKT Trust and HKT Limited

DB:4HK Stock Report

Market Cap: €9.0b

HKT Trust and HKT Valuation

Is 4HK undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

6/6

Valuation Score 6/6

  • 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 4HK when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: 4HK (€1.16) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€4.64)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 4HK is trading below fair value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 4HK?

Key metric: As 4HK is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 4HK. This is calculated by dividing 4HK's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 4HK's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio14.3x
EarningsHK$5.03b
Market CapHK$72.16b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 4HK's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 4HK vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average27.8x
O2D Telefónica Deutschland Holding
23x-11.4%€6.3b
DTE Deutsche Telekom
23.9x15.7%€143.4b
FNTN freenet
11.9x3.8%€3.3b
E4C ecotel communication ag
52.4x64.5%€48.5m
4HK HKT Trust and HKT
14.3x5.1%€72.2b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 4HK is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14.3x) compared to the peer average (27.8x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 4HK's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Telecom Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
4HK 14.3xIndustry Avg. 17.6xNo. of Companies8PE01020304050+
0 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 4HK is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14.3x) compared to the European Telecom industry average (17.3x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 4HK'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.

4HK PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio14.3x
Fair PE Ratio23.5x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 4HK is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14.3x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (23.5x).

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 4HK forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€1.16
€1.45
+24.7%
4.1%€1.52€1.38n/a3
Dec ’25€1.14
€1.38
+21.4%
3.8%€1.44€1.30n/a4
Nov ’25€1.11
€1.38
+24.8%
3.8%€1.44€1.30n/a4
Oct ’25€1.12
€1.38
+23.4%
3.8%€1.44€1.30n/a4
Sep ’25€1.12
€1.37
+22.5%
8.5%€1.47€1.17n/a4
Aug ’25€1.13
€1.35
+19.9%
8.9%€1.48€1.18n/a4
Jul ’25€1.01
€1.36
+35.2%
8.1%€1.47€1.20n/a4
Jun ’25€1.05
€1.38
+30.7%
5.9%€1.48€1.26n/a6
May ’25€1.00
€1.38
+37.5%
5.9%€1.48€1.26n/a6
Apr ’25€1.04
€1.36
+30.5%
5.6%€1.45€1.24n/a7
Mar ’25€1.08
€1.36
+26.3%
5.6%€1.45€1.24n/a7
Feb ’25€1.08
€1.37
+27.1%
9.6%€1.57€1.14n/a7
Jan ’25€1.04
€1.37
+32.4%
9.6%€1.57€1.14n/a7
Dec ’24€0.95
€1.37
+44.3%
9.6%€1.57€1.14€1.147
Nov ’24€0.94
€1.37
+45.3%
9.6%€1.57€1.14€1.117
Oct ’24€0.95
€1.37
+44.4%
9.6%€1.57€1.14€1.127
Sep ’24€0.95
€1.38
+46.1%
9.7%€1.53€1.11€1.127
Aug ’24€1.03
€1.43
+38.6%
9.8%€1.54€1.11€1.137
Jul ’24€1.03
€1.43
+37.8%
9.8%€1.54€1.11€1.017
Jun ’24€1.15
€1.45
+25.7%
9.8%€1.59€1.14€1.058
May ’24€1.15
€1.45
+25.6%
9.8%€1.59€1.14€1.008
Apr ’24€1.18
€1.45
+22.7%
9.8%€1.59€1.14€1.048
Mar ’24€1.22
€1.46
+19.8%
9.3%€1.59€1.15€1.089
Feb ’24€1.18
€1.45
+22.4%
10.2%€1.62€1.13€1.089
Jan ’24€1.12
€1.50
+33.8%
8.0%€1.65€1.33€1.049
Dec ’23€1.13
€1.52
+34.7%
7.5%€1.66€1.35€0.959

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 Analysis2024/12/19 11:24
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/19 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

HKT Trust and HKT Limited is covered by 23 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Anand RamachandranBarclays
Lijun ZhaoBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)
Alen LinBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)