SSE Valuation

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

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

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

Below Fair Value: SCT (€19.7) is trading above our estimate of fair value (€18.82)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

SCT 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/Revenue2.3x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA16.4x
PEG Ratio2.4x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for SCT vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average13x
EBK EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg
11.7xn/a€18.0b
LEC Lechwerke
19.9xn/a€2.8b
UN0 Uniper
3.5x-71.5%€21.9b
RWE RWE
16.9x3.3%€24.5b
SCT SSE
31.5x13.1%€18.2b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: SCT is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (31.5x) compared to the peer average (13x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

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

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a7.2%
n/an/an/a
No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Industry Avg.n/a7.2%
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: SCT is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (31.5x) compared to the European Electric Utilities industry average (11.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is SCT'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.

SCT PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio31.5x
Fair PE Ratio35.6x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: SCT is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (31.5x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (35.6x).


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 SCT forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€19.70
€23.93
+21.4%
9.4%€28.11€19.25n/a16
Apr ’25€19.30
€24.30
+25.9%
9.9%€28.05€19.09n/a16
Mar ’25€18.90
€24.70
+30.7%
9.1%€28.04€19.10n/a17
Feb ’25€19.40
€24.73
+27.5%
10.2%€28.10€18.97n/a17
Jan ’25€21.00
€24.60
+17.1%
10.3%€28.24€18.83n/a17
Dec ’24€21.00
€24.89
+18.5%
9.9%€28.40€18.93n/a17
Nov ’24€18.70
€24.12
+29.0%
10.2%€27.74€18.60n/a18
Oct ’24€18.40
€24.77
+34.6%
9.1%€28.82€19.21n/a17
Sep ’24€18.90
€24.93
+31.9%
10.0%€29.27€19.50n/a18
Aug ’24€19.90
€25.03
+25.8%
9.0%€29.19€20.84n/a18
Jul ’24€20.80
€24.57
+18.1%
9.8%€29.08€20.77n/a17
Jun ’24€21.60
€24.16
+11.9%
9.1%€29.09€20.77n/a17
May ’24€20.80
€23.24
+11.7%
7.0%€26.67€19.69n/a19
Apr ’24€20.20
€23.20
+14.8%
7.3%€26.77€19.77€19.3019
Mar ’24€19.60
€23.00
+17.4%
7.6%€26.58€19.71€18.9018
Feb ’24€19.30
€22.99
+19.1%
6.9%€25.05€19.79€19.4018
Jan ’24€19.20
€22.87
+19.1%
10.1%€27.52€18.92€21.0018
Dec ’23€20.60
€22.88
+11.1%
10.7%€27.88€19.17€21.0018
Nov ’23€18.10
€22.48
+24.2%
11.3%€27.86€17.25€18.7019
Oct ’23€17.30
€22.57
+30.5%
9.7%€27.35€17.89€18.4019
Sep ’23€19.40
€22.94
+18.2%
10.7%€28.40€18.58€18.9019
Aug ’23€21.20
€23.04
+8.7%
9.7%€26.29€18.76€19.9019
Jul ’23€19.80
€22.32
+12.7%
10.5%€25.71€18.21€20.8018
Jun ’23€20.60
€22.49
+9.2%
10.0%€26.10€18.49€21.6018
May ’23€22.20
€22.09
-0.5%
8.9%€26.03€18.58€20.8019
Apr ’23€20.60
€21.53
+4.5%
6.9%€24.45€18.49€20.2019

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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