James Fisher and Sons plc

DB:6FJ Stock Report

Market Cap: €190.1m

James Fisher and Sons Valuation

Is 6FJ undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of 6FJ when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: 6FJ (€3.48) is trading above our estimate of fair value (€1.77)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 6FJ is trading above our estimate of fair value.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 6FJ?

Key metric: As 6FJ is unprofitable we use its Price-To-Sales Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for 6FJ. This is calculated by dividing 6FJ's market cap by their current revenue.
What is 6FJ's PS Ratio?
PS Ratio0.3x
SalesUK£465.70m
Market CapUK£157.71m

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does 6FJ's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for 6FJ vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average0.8x
EUK3 EUROKAI GmbH KGaA
1.9x4.6%€447.2m
BLH BREMER LAGERHAUS-GESELLSCHAFT -Aktiengesellschaft von 1877-
0.03xn/a€35.7m
HHFA Hamburger Hafen und Logistik
0.8x5.2%€1.3b
LNSX Allane
0.3x7.1%€201.0m
6FJ James Fisher and Sons
0.3x0.2%€157.7m

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: 6FJ is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.3x) compared to the peer average (0.8x).

Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

How does 6FJ's PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Infrastructure Industry?

6 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.1.9x3.9%
6FJ James Fisher and Sons
 0.3x0.2%US$198.31m
6FJ 0.3xIndustry Avg. 1.9xNo. of Companies7PS01.63.24.86.48+
6 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.1.9x5.7%
6FJ James Fisher and Sons
 0.3x132.4%US$198.31m
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Price-To-Sales vs Industry: 6FJ is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.3x) compared to the European Infrastructure industry average (1.9x).

Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 6FJ's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

6FJ PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio0.3x
Fair PS Ratio0.4x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: 6FJ is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.3x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.4x).

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 6FJ forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€3.48
€6.32
+81.7%
33.3%€9.90€4.56n/a4
Dec ’25€3.40
€6.19
+82.0%
33.3%€9.70€4.46n/a4
Nov ’25€3.90
€6.19
+58.7%
33.3%€9.70€4.46n/a4
Oct ’25€4.10
€6.29
+53.5%
35.6%€10.11€4.46n/a4
Sep ’25€4.02
€5.67
+41.1%
19.8%€7.09€4.43n/a4
Aug ’25€3.88
€5.67
+46.2%
19.8%€7.09€4.43n/a4
Jul ’25€3.60
€5.67
+57.5%
19.8%€7.09€4.43n/a4
Jun ’25€3.48
€5.93
+70.4%
19.1%€6.98€4.36n/a3
May ’25€3.10
€5.93
+91.3%
19.1%€6.98€4.36n/a3
Apr ’25€2.94
€5.17
+75.8%
18.0%€6.47€4.37n/a3
Mar ’25€2.90
€5.19
+78.8%
18.0%€6.49€4.39n/a3
Feb ’25€3.86
€5.54
+43.5%
15.5%€6.75€4.90n/a3
Jan ’25€3.50
€5.54
+58.3%
15.5%€6.75€4.90n/a3
Dec ’24€3.27
€5.54
+69.4%
15.5%€6.75€4.90€3.403
Nov ’24€3.29
€6.02
+82.8%
12.7%€6.75€4.96€3.903
Oct ’24€3.56
€6.02
+69.0%
12.7%€6.75€4.96€4.103
Sep ’24€3.68
€6.33
+72.1%
16.2%€7.54€5.03€4.023
Aug ’24€4.56
€6.33
+38.9%
16.2%€7.54€5.03€3.883
Jul ’24€4.44
€6.33
+42.6%
16.2%€7.54€5.03€3.603
Jun ’24€4.16
€5.62
+35.1%
12.2%€6.31€4.93€3.482
May ’24€3.52
€5.42
+53.9%
15.8%€6.27€4.56€3.102
Apr ’24€3.16
€6.53
+106.6%
27.7%€8.89€4.50€2.943
Mar ’24€4.40
€6.70
+52.2%
27.7%€9.12€4.62€2.903
Feb ’24€3.96
€6.70
+69.1%
27.7%€9.12€4.62€3.863
Jan ’24€4.24
€6.70
+57.9%
27.7%€9.12€4.62€3.503
Dec ’23€3.72
€6.70
+80.0%
27.7%€9.12€4.62€3.273

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 19:07
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 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

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Analyst Sources

James Fisher and Sons plc is covered by 11 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Alexander BrooksCanaccord Genuity
Peter AshworthCharles Stanley Securities
Thomas RandsDavy