Wincanton Valuation

Is 5K2 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

  • 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 5K2 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: 5K2 (€7) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€8.65)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 5K2 is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 5K2?

Key metric: As 5K2 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 5K2. This is calculated by dividing 5K2's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 5K2's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio28.9x
EarningsUK£25.90m
Market CapUK£747.60m

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 5K2's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 5K2 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average17.9x
TGHN Logwin
10.2x-7.4%€719.8m
MLL Müller - Die lila Logistik
5.4xn/a€44.6m
DHL Deutsche Post
12.7x9.0%€40.8b
HHFA Hamburger Hafen und Logistik
43.4x55.0%€1.4b
5K2 Wincanton
28.9x15.2%€747.6m

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 5K2 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (28.9x) compared to the peer average (13.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 5K2's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Logistics Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
5K2 28.9xIndustry Avg. 13.2xNo. of Companies6PE0816243240+
0 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 5K2 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (28.9x) compared to the European Logistics industry average (15x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 5K2'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.

5K2 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio28.9x
Fair PE Ratio12.4x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 5K2 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (28.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.4x).


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 5K2 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Currentn/a
€4.80
0%
13.0%€5.86€4.27n/a4
Nov ’25n/a
€4.80
0%
13.0%€5.86€4.27n/a4
Oct ’25n/a
€4.80
0%
13.0%€5.86€4.27n/a4
Sep ’25n/a
€4.80
0%
13.0%€5.86€4.27n/a4
Aug ’25n/a
€4.80
0%
13.0%€5.86€4.27n/a4
Jul ’25n/a
€4.80
0%
13.0%€5.86€4.27n/a4
Jun ’25n/a
€4.80
0%
13.0%€5.86€4.27n/a4
May ’25€7.00
€4.80
-31.4%
13.0%€5.86€4.27n/a4
Apr ’25€6.95
€4.80
-30.9%
13.0%€5.86€4.27n/a4
Mar ’25€7.05
€4.80
-31.9%
13.0%€5.86€4.27n/a4
Feb ’25€4.84
€4.40
-9.1%
3.6%€4.66€4.26n/a4
Jan ’25€3.56
€4.50
+26.3%
6.2%€4.93€4.18n/a6
Dec ’24€3.34
€4.50
+34.6%
6.2%€4.93€4.18n/a6
Nov ’24€2.88
€4.50
+56.1%
13.1%€5.33€3.47n/a6
Oct ’24€3.02
€4.50
+48.9%
13.1%€5.33€3.47n/a6
Sep ’24€2.64
€4.13
+56.4%
9.4%€4.54€3.45n/a6
Aug ’24€2.66
€4.13
+55.2%
9.4%€4.54€3.45n/a6
Jul ’24€2.80
€4.13
+47.5%
9.4%€4.54€3.45n/a6
Jun ’24€2.78
€4.13
+48.5%
9.4%€4.54€3.45n/a6
May ’24€2.34
€4.30
+83.7%
17.2%€5.89€3.37€7.007
Apr ’24€2.34
€4.30
+83.7%
17.2%€5.89€3.37€6.957
Mar ’24€3.32
€5.60
+68.6%
8.3%€6.26€4.67€7.057
Feb ’24€3.22
€5.60
+73.9%
8.3%€6.26€4.67€4.847
Jan ’24€3.64
€5.72
+57.2%
8.6%€6.30€4.70€3.567
Dec ’23€4.18
€5.72
+36.9%
8.6%€6.30€4.70€3.347
Nov ’23€3.64
€5.78
+58.9%
7.1%€6.27€4.90€2.887

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


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