Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc.

DB:OGM1 Stock Report

Market Cap: €2.9b

Cogent Communications Holdings Valuation

Is OGM1 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 OGM1 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: OGM1 (€59.5) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€182.21)

Significantly Below Fair Value: OGM1 is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for OGM1?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

OGM1 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/Revenue5.5x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA40.3x
PEG Ratio-0.03x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does OGM1's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for OGM1 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average19.2x
UTDI United Internet
16.8x16.9%€3.9b
1U1 1&1
9.2x0.8%€2.9b
O2D Telefónica Deutschland Holding
24.3x14.5%€7.0b
O2D Telefónica Deutschland Holding
26.5x-41.1%€7.2b
OGM1 Cogent Communications Holdings
2.4x-86.5%€3.1b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: OGM1 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (2.4x) compared to the peer average (19.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does OGM1's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Telecom Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a20.6%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: OGM1 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (2.4x) compared to the European Telecom industry average (16.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is OGM1'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.

OGM1 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio2.4x
Fair PE Ratio7.7x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: OGM1 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (2.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (7.7x).


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 OGM1 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€59.50
€72.99
+22.7%
10.5%€84.10€57.93n/a9
Apr ’25€60.00
€71.54
+19.2%
10.0%€82.21€56.63n/a10
Mar ’25€71.50
€73.29
+2.5%
10.0%€83.05€57.21n/a10
Feb ’25€69.00
€71.50
+3.6%
9.1%€78.40€57.18n/a10
Jan ’25€67.50
€70.76
+4.8%
9.0%€78.46€57.23n/a9
Dec ’24€57.50
€69.17
+20.3%
9.5%€77.67€56.66n/a10
Nov ’24€60.50
€70.73
+16.9%
11.1%€80.16€56.58n/a10
Oct ’24€58.00
€70.57
+21.7%
10.2%€79.55€58.03n/a10
Sep ’24€66.00
€68.69
+4.1%
11.6%€78.91€55.70n/a11
Aug ’24€54.50
€61.53
+12.9%
15.4%€77.54€39.22n/a11
Jul ’24€61.50
€61.53
+0.05%
15.4%€77.54€39.22n/a11
Jun ’24€56.50
€62.88
+11.3%
15.4%€79.24€40.08n/a11
May ’24€62.00
€60.57
-2.3%
18.3%€79.61€40.27€59.5012
Apr ’24€58.00
€60.57
+4.4%
18.3%€79.61€40.27€60.0012
Mar ’24€60.50
€60.49
-0.01%
18.4%€80.34€40.64€71.5012
Feb ’24€63.50
€58.76
-7.5%
19.5%€78.56€39.74€69.0012
Jan ’24€48.60
€60.85
+25.2%
19.3%€82.09€41.53€67.5012
Dec ’23€56.00
€60.85
+8.7%
19.3%€82.09€41.53€57.5012
Nov ’23€53.50
€66.18
+23.7%
18.0%€87.55€46.35€60.5012
Oct ’23€54.00
€68.31
+26.5%
17.6%€88.32€46.76€58.0012
Sep ’23€53.00
€64.68
+22.0%
18.3%€83.42€44.16€66.0011
Aug ’23€62.50
€63.29
+1.3%
17.9%€80.51€42.62€54.5011
Jul ’23€58.00
€63.29
+9.1%
17.9%€80.51€42.62€61.5011
Jun ’23€56.50
€63.29
+12.0%
17.9%€80.51€42.62€56.5011
May ’23€55.50
€64.15
+15.6%
18.5%€82.80€41.40€62.0011

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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