FirstGroup Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: FGR (€1.75) is trading above our estimate of fair value (€1.23)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for FGR. This is calculated by dividing FGR's market cap by their current earnings.
What is FGR's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio9.4x
EarningsUK£95.00m
Market CapUK£892.51m

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for FGR vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average19.5x
HHFA Hamburger Hafen und Logistik
43.4x55.0%€1.4b
SIX2 Sixt
14.1x16.3%€3.1b
TGHN Logwin
10.2x-7.4%€719.8m
EUK3 EUROKAI GmbH KGaA
10.4x13.5%€418.9m
FGR FirstGroup
9.4x9.9%€892.5m

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: FGR is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (9.4x) compared to the peer average (18.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does FGR's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Transportation Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
FGR 9.4xIndustry Avg. 11.9xNo. of Companies5PE01224364860+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: FGR is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (9.4x) compared to the European Transportation industry average (11.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is FGR'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.

FGR PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio9.4x
Fair PE Ratio11.3x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: FGR is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (9.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11.3x).


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 FGR forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€1.78
€2.42
+35.8%
5.1%€2.53€2.17n/a6
Nov ’25€1.57
€2.39
+52.2%
5.1%€2.50€2.15n/a6
Oct ’25€1.75
€2.37
+35.9%
5.1%€2.48€2.13n/a6
Sep ’25€1.85
€2.37
+28.3%
5.1%€2.48€2.13n/a6
Aug ’25€2.07
€2.37
+15.0%
5.1%€2.48€2.13n/a6
Jul ’25€1.86
€2.36
+26.9%
5.1%€2.49€2.13n/a6
Jun ’25€2.00
€2.27
+13.1%
3.5%€2.35€2.11n/a5
May ’25€1.95
€2.28
+17.0%
3.9%€2.40€2.10n/a6
Apr ’25€2.12
€2.28
+7.3%
4.0%€2.40€2.11n/a6
Mar ’25€1.86
€2.26
+21.3%
4.1%€2.40€2.10n/a6
Feb ’25€1.97
€2.26
+14.8%
4.1%€2.40€2.10n/a6
Jan ’25€1.99
€1.99
+0.2%
21.5%€2.34€1.03n/a7
Dec ’24€1.85
€1.99
+7.4%
21.5%€2.34€1.03n/a7
Nov ’24€1.80
€1.98
+9.9%
21.3%€2.35€1.03€1.577
Oct ’24€1.73
€1.77
+2.2%
24.8%€2.18€1.03€1.758
Sep ’24€1.69
€1.78
+5.5%
23.5%€2.21€1.05€1.859
Aug ’24€1.68
€1.79
+6.3%
22.4%€2.22€1.05€2.0710
Jul ’24€1.64
€1.73
+5.6%
23.0%€2.21€1.05€1.8610
Jun ’24€1.33
€1.48
+11.4%
18.4%€1.90€1.04€2.0010
May ’24€1.24
€1.46
+17.6%
19.4%€1.87€1.02€1.9510
Apr ’24€1.19
€1.46
+22.3%
19.4%€1.87€1.02€2.1210
Mar ’24€1.20
€1.45
+21.2%
19.8%€1.86€1.01€1.8610
Feb ’24€1.23
€1.46
+19.0%
19.4%€1.88€1.02€1.9710
Jan ’24€1.17
€1.46
+25.0%
20.8%€1.91€1.04€1.9910
Dec ’23€1.20
€1.46
+21.9%
20.8%€1.91€1.04€1.8510
Nov ’23€1.23
€1.63
+32.7%
20.1%€1.95€1.05€1.8010

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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