Grupo Catalana Occidente, S.A.

BME:GCO Stock Report

Market Cap: €4.3b

Grupo Catalana Occidente Valuation

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

Valuation Score

6/6

Valuation Score 6/6

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

Below Fair Value: GCO (€36.35) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€77.45)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

GCO 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/Revenue0.9x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA4.9x
PEG Ratio5.6x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for GCO vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average16.5x
MAP Mapfre
9x7.4%€6.9b
VIG Vienna Insurance Group
6.8xn/a€3.8b
8230 Al Rajhi Company for Cooperative Insurance
41.8xn/aر.س13.7b
PSSA3 Porto Seguro
8.5x5.7%R$19.1b
GCO Grupo Catalana Occidente
7.4x1.3%€4.3b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: GCO is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (7.4x) compared to the peer average (16.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does GCO's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Insurance Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a8.0%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: GCO is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (7.4x) compared to the European Insurance industry average (11.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is GCO'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.

GCO PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio7.4x
Fair PE Ratio7.9x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: GCO is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (7.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (7.9x).


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 GCO forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€36.35
€49.13
+35.2%
6.3%€54.00€45.00n/a5
Apr ’25€35.45
€48.93
+38.0%
6.6%€54.00€45.00n/a5
Mar ’25€33.20
€49.40
+48.8%
6.7%€54.00€45.00n/a4
Feb ’25€33.20
€49.40
+48.8%
6.7%€54.00€45.00n/a4
Jan ’25€30.90
€49.40
+59.9%
6.7%€54.00€45.00n/a4
Dec ’24€32.10
€49.40
+53.9%
6.7%€54.00€45.00n/a4
Nov ’24€30.55
€49.40
+61.7%
6.7%€54.00€45.00n/a4
Oct ’24€30.50
€44.38
+45.5%
14.8%€50.60€32.30n/a5
Sep ’24€30.55
€44.38
+45.3%
14.8%€50.60€32.30n/a5
Aug ’24€30.30
€44.38
+46.5%
14.8%€50.60€32.30n/a5
Jul ’24€28.15
€43.08
+53.0%
13.8%€50.60€32.30n/a5
Jun ’24€29.00
€43.08
+48.6%
13.8%€50.60€32.30n/a5
May ’24€29.30
€42.88
+46.3%
13.9%€50.60€32.30€36.305
Apr ’24€29.05
€45.53
+56.7%
6.6%€50.60€43.00€35.454
Mar ’24€30.65
€45.28
+47.7%
7.2%€50.60€42.00€33.204
Feb ’24€28.50
€43.13
+51.3%
3.9%€46.00€42.00€33.204
Jan ’24€29.55
€43.10
+45.9%
3.9%€46.00€42.00€30.904
Dec ’23€29.70
€43.10
+45.1%
3.9%€46.00€42.00€32.104
Nov ’23€27.80
€42.60
+53.2%
5.1%€46.00€40.00€30.554
Oct ’23€25.65
€42.50
+65.7%
5.1%€46.00€40.00€30.504
Sep ’23€29.10
€42.50
+46.0%
5.1%€46.00€40.00€30.554
Aug ’23€29.25
€42.00
+43.6%
6.7%€46.00€38.00€30.304
Jul ’23€30.15
€42.00
+39.3%
6.7%€46.00€38.00€28.154
Jun ’23€28.80
€41.90
+45.5%
6.4%€45.60€38.00€29.004
May ’23€27.55
€41.02
+48.9%
8.4%€45.60€35.00€29.305

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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