Metsä Board Oyj Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: METSA (€6.32) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€19.13)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for METSA. This is calculated by dividing METSA's market cap by their current earnings.
What is METSA's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio45.6x
Earnings€35.10m
Market Cap€1.66b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for METSA vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average23.7x
HUH1V Huhtamäki Oyj
14.3x9.0%€3.6b
KEMIRA Kemira Oyj
16.9x10.5%€2.9b
002859 Zhejiang Jiemei Electronic And Technology
33.5x32.1%CN¥9.0b
MMK Mayr-Melnhof Karton
29.9x57.9%€1.4b
METSA Metsä Board Oyj
45.6x53.0%€1.7b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: METSA is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (45.6x) compared to the peer average (23.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does METSA's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Packaging Industry?

1 CompanyPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
METSA 45.6xIndustry Avg. 18.7xNo. of Companies6PE01224364860+
1 CompanyEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: METSA is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (45.6x) compared to the European Packaging industry average (18.6x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is METSA'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.

METSA PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio45.6x
Fair PE Ratio37.5x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: METSA is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (45.6x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (37.5x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.


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