ALLETE Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: AEBA (€63) is trading above our estimate of fair value (€20.72)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for AEBA. This is calculated by dividing AEBA's market cap by their current earnings.
What is AEBA's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio20.8x
EarningsUS$180.20m
Market CapUS$3.75b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for AEBA vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average24.2x
LEC Lechwerke
26.1xn/a€2.5b
EBK EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg
27xn/a€16.4b
MVV1 MVV Energie
11xn/a€2.0b
MNV6 Mainova
32.6xn/a€1.9b
AEBA ALLETE
20.8x14.6%€3.7b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: AEBA is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (20.8x) compared to the peer average (24.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does AEBA's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Electric Utilities Industry?

1 CompanyPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
AEBA 20.8xIndustry Avg. 12.8xNo. of Companies11PE0612182430+
1 CompanyEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: AEBA is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (20.8x) compared to the European Electric Utilities industry average (12.7x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is AEBA'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.

AEBA PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio20.8x
Fair PE Ratio20x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: AEBA is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (20.8x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (20x).


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 AEBA forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€63.00
€63.25
+0.4%
9.8%€70.92€53.67n/a4
Dec ’25€60.50
€62.30
+3.0%
11.3%€70.21€53.13n/a3
Nov ’25€58.50
€60.68
+3.7%
9.8%€68.04€51.49n/a4
Oct ’25€57.00
€62.82
+10.2%
12.6%€74.45€52.11n/a4
Sep ’25€56.50
€62.82
+11.2%
12.6%€74.45€52.11n/a4
Aug ’25€58.50
€62.82
+7.4%
12.6%€74.45€52.11n/a4
Jul ’25€57.00
€62.82
+10.2%
12.6%€74.45€52.11n/a4
Jun ’25€57.00
€62.44
+9.5%
11.3%€73.93€51.75n/a5
May ’25€54.50
€58.58
+7.5%
12.8%€74.75€52.33n/a7
Apr ’25€54.50
€58.01
+6.4%
12.4%€73.69€52.50n/a7
Mar ’25€51.50
€58.34
+13.3%
12.2%€73.94€52.68n/a7
Feb ’25€54.50
€58.00
+6.4%
12.5%€73.51€52.38n/a7
Jan ’25€55.00
€54.62
-0.7%
17.8%€73.15€37.49€61.008
Dec ’24€50.50
€54.86
+8.6%
18.6%€74.75€38.31€60.507
Nov ’24€50.50
€56.44
+11.8%
18.4%€75.98€38.94€58.507
Oct ’24€49.20
€57.83
+17.5%
16.7%€74.62€45.70€57.007
Sep ’24€50.50
€57.09
+13.0%
16.3%€72.99€44.71€56.507
Aug ’24€51.00
€56.63
+11.0%
16.3%€71.91€44.05€58.507
Jul ’24€52.50
€59.03
+12.4%
13.8%€72.98€49.26€57.007
Jun ’24€53.00
€60.40
+14.0%
11.6%€72.58€48.99€57.007
May ’24€56.00
€60.82
+8.6%
11.5%€72.93€49.23€54.507
Apr ’24€58.50
€61.37
+4.9%
10.9%€75.37€50.87€54.507
Mar ’24€56.00
€61.54
+9.9%
11.2%€75.42€50.91€51.507
Feb ’24€56.00
€59.95
+7.1%
10.4%€71.78€49.70€54.507
Jan ’24€61.00
€61.78
+1.3%
12.4%€77.69€49.61€55.007

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/02 21:19
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/02 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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  • Analyst price targets
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

ALLETE, Inc. is covered by 16 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David ParkerBaird
Julien Dumoulin-SmithBofA Global Research
Stewart GlickmanCFRA Equity Research