Huaneng Power International, Inc.

DB:HUP1 Stock Report

Market Cap: €12.4b

Huaneng Power International Valuation

Is HUP1 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 HUP1 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: HUP1 (€0.48) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€4.99)

Significantly Below Fair Value: HUP1 is trading below fair value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for HUP1?

Key metric: As HUP1 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for HUP1. This is calculated by dividing HUP1's market cap by their current earnings.
What is HUP1's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio17.7x
EarningsCN¥3.38b
Market CapCN¥94.14b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does HUP1's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for HUP1 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average16.3x
RWE RWE
8.2x-11.0%€23.0b
AB9 ABO Energy GmbH KGaA
11x11.6%€328.3m
EBK EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg
28.3xn/a€17.0b
EOAN E.ON
17.6x8.9%€31.6b
HUP1 Huaneng Power International
17.7x34.6%€101.2b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: HUP1 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17.7x) compared to the peer average (16.3x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does HUP1's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Renewable Energy Industry?

1 CompanyPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
HUP1 17.7xIndustry Avg. 16.3xNo. of Companies8PE01224364860+
1 CompanyEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: HUP1 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17.7x) compared to the European Renewable Energy industry average (16x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is HUP1'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.

HUP1 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio17.7x
Fair PE Ratio32.9x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: HUP1 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17.7x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (32.9x).

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 HUP1 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€0.48
€0.62
+28.8%
13.0%€0.76€0.45n/a13
Nov ’25€0.47
€0.63
+34.5%
17.4%€0.93€0.44n/a15
Oct ’25€0.50
€0.64
+28.2%
16.4%€0.92€0.44n/a15
Sep ’25€0.50
€0.64
+28.5%
15.4%€0.91€0.43n/a15
Aug ’25€0.52
€0.65
+25.3%
15.5%€0.92€0.44n/a15
Jul ’25€0.65
€0.67
+3.9%
13.7%€0.92€0.45n/a15
Jun ’25€0.59
€0.67
+14.2%
13.7%€0.92€0.45n/a15
May ’25€0.54
€0.68
+26.6%
14.0%€0.93€0.45n/a15
Apr ’25€0.52
€0.63
+20.4%
13.9%€0.73€0.40n/a15
Mar ’25€0.49
€0.60
+22.4%
19.5%€0.74€0.33n/a14
Feb ’25€0.46
€0.60
+30.1%
20.5%€0.75€0.33n/a14
Jan ’25€0.44
€0.57
+30.4%
22.0%€0.74€0.32n/a13
Dec ’24€0.45
€0.56
+26.5%
23.1%€0.74€0.32n/a12
Nov ’24€0.42
€0.60
+43.8%
24.8%€0.86€0.33€0.4712
Oct ’24€0.42
€0.63
+49.7%
21.6%€0.86€0.41€0.5012
Sep ’24€0.42
€0.58
+36.4%
25.0%€0.83€0.31€0.5013
Aug ’24€0.49
€0.58
+20.4%
24.8%€0.84€0.31€0.5213
Jul ’24€0.55
€0.55
+0.3%
23.5%€0.72€0.30€0.6513
Jun ’24€0.56
€0.53
-5.3%
26.0%€0.75€0.31€0.5913
May ’24€0.55
€0.50
-8.0%
24.3%€0.71€0.31€0.5412
Apr ’24€0.47
€0.49
+4.3%
22.0%€0.70€0.32€0.5213
Mar ’24€0.45
€0.48
+5.6%
19.1%€0.64€0.32€0.4912
Feb ’24€0.45
€0.47
+4.7%
19.6%€0.63€0.33€0.4611
Jan ’24€0.43
€0.47
+9.7%
20.2%€0.63€0.33€0.4411
Dec ’23€0.41
€0.47
+13.6%
20.3%€0.63€0.33€0.4511
Nov ’23€0.34
€0.47
+36.5%
22.0%€0.65€0.34€0.4210

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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