ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc.

DB:ZTOA Stock Report

Market Cap: €16.3b

ZTO Express (Cayman) Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: ZTOA (€20.2) is trading above our estimate of fair value (€16.74)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

ZTOA 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/Revenue3.2x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA9.4x
PEG Ratio1.3x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for ZTOA vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average8.8x
DHL Deutsche Post
12.4x7.8%€45.4b
TGHN Logwin
9.2x-13.7%€731.3m
HLAG Hapag-Lloyd
10x-94.8%€29.5b
DE1 Deufol
3.7xn/a€58.4m
ZTOA ZTO Express (Cayman)
14.4x11.3%€17.4b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: ZTOA is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14.4x) compared to the peer average (8.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

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

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a12.7%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: ZTOA is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14.4x) compared to the European Logistics industry average (14.6x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is ZTOA'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.

ZTOA PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio14.4x
Fair PE Ratio18.3x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: ZTOA is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (18.3x).


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 ZTOA forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€20.20
€26.26
+30.0%
15.0%€35.74€13.71n/a21
Apr ’25€19.10
€26.19
+37.1%
15.2%€35.42€13.53n/a20
Mar ’25€18.60
€27.75
+49.2%
19.9%€36.43€13.45n/a19
Feb ’25€15.00
€28.47
+89.8%
19.1%€36.41€13.44n/a20
Jan ’25€18.50
€28.53
+54.2%
16.5%€35.83€13.23n/a20
Dec ’24€20.20
€29.52
+46.1%
17.2%€37.68€13.53n/a20
Nov ’24€21.80
€33.48
+53.6%
10.7%€40.45€28.42n/a20
Oct ’24€22.80
€33.45
+46.7%
10.5%€40.33€28.33n/a20
Sep ’24€23.20
€32.91
+41.8%
10.6%€39.49€27.74n/a21
Aug ’24€24.40
€32.75
+34.2%
9.1%€38.27€26.62n/a21
Jul ’24€22.80
€33.44
+46.7%
8.8%€38.99€27.12n/a21
Jun ’24€23.80
€34.68
+45.7%
8.5%€40.61€28.24n/a21
May ’24€25.00
€31.80
+27.2%
9.1%€38.03€27.31n/a21
Apr ’24€26.20
€32.26
+23.1%
8.2%€37.82€27.86€19.1021
Mar ’24€22.60
€32.66
+44.5%
8.9%€38.49€27.72€18.6021
Feb ’24€26.60
€32.46
+22.0%
9.2%€38.51€27.73€15.0021
Jan ’24€24.80
€31.88
+28.5%
10.8%€38.05€23.21€18.5021
Dec ’23€23.40
€31.76
+35.7%
11.1%€37.85€23.09€20.2021
Nov ’23€17.70
€34.13
+92.8%
10.4%€41.09€28.97€21.8021
Oct ’23€24.40
€35.57
+45.8%
9.0%€41.33€30.93€22.8020
Sep ’23€26.40
€35.84
+35.8%
8.7%€41.85€30.72€23.2021
Aug ’23€24.40
€34.63
+41.9%
11.0%€41.19€26.25€24.4021
Jul ’23€25.20
€34.09
+35.3%
11.0%€40.50€25.85€22.8021
Jun ’23€24.60
€33.18
+34.9%
11.0%€39.56€25.16€23.8021
May ’23€25.80
€34.50
+33.7%
9.4%€38.61€26.47€25.0021
Apr ’23€23.20
€34.18
+47.3%
9.7%€38.29€26.25€26.2021

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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