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South Jersey Industries Valuation

Is J4S undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Analyst Forecast

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for J4S?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

J4S 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/EBITDA14.3x
PEG Ratio1.9x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does J4S's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for J4S vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyPEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average37x
LEC Lechwerke
20xn/a€3.0b
ECV Encavis
34.5x12.9%€2.2b
MVV1 MVV Energie
2.3xn/a€2.0b
WWG Gelsenwasser
25xn/a€2.7b
J4S South Jersey Industries
28.5x14.9%€4.4b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: J4S is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (28.5x) compared to the peer average (37x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does J4S's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Gas Utilities Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a-0.9%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: J4S is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (28.5x) compared to the Global Gas Utilities industry average (14.6x)


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is J4S'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.

J4S PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio28.5x
Fair PE Ratio52.2x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: J4S is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (28.5x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (52.2x).


Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of J4S when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: J4S (€33.16) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€43.06)

Significantly Below Fair Value: J4S is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


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 J4S forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Currentn/a
€33.80
0%
1.9%€35.40€33.54n/a7
Nov ’24n/a
€33.80
0%
1.9%€35.40€33.54n/a7
Oct ’24n/a
€33.80
0%
1.9%€35.40€33.54n/a7
Sep ’24n/a
€33.80
0%
1.9%€35.40€33.54n/a7
Aug ’24n/a
€33.80
0%
1.9%€35.40€33.54n/a7
Jul ’24n/a
€33.80
0%
1.9%€35.40€33.54n/a7
Jun ’24n/a
€33.80
0%
1.9%€35.40€33.54n/a7
May ’24n/a
€33.80
0%
1.9%€35.40€33.54n/a7
Apr ’24n/a
€33.80
0%
1.9%€35.40€33.54n/a7
Mar ’24n/a
€33.80
0%
1.9%€35.40€33.54n/a7
Feb ’24€33.16
€33.80
+2.0%
1.9%€35.40€33.54n/a7
Aug ’23€33.33
€31.27
-6.2%
12.9%€33.60€24.27n/a8
Jul ’23€32.22
€31.27
-2.9%
12.9%€33.60€24.27n/a8
Jun ’23€32.44
€31.17
-3.9%
13.9%€34.24€24.73n/a9
May ’23€32.44
€31.08
-4.2%
13.9%€34.14€24.65n/a9
Apr ’23€31.20
€28.99
-7.1%
15.3%€32.95€23.80n/a9
Mar ’23€30.20
€26.13
-13.5%
15.8%€31.95€23.08n/a9
Feb ’23€22.40
€25.39
+13.4%
13.6%€32.02€23.13€33.1611
Jan ’23€22.80
€24.91
+9.2%
14.6%€31.72€22.03€33.1711
Dec ’22€20.80
€24.83
+19.4%
15.4%€31.92€21.28€33.0411
Nov ’22€19.60
€24.05
+22.7%
15.8%€31.02€20.68€34.9111

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


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