Safran Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: SAF (€208.2) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€266.85)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

SAF 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/Revenue3.7x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA19.6x
PEG Ratio4.3x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for SAF vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average55.8x
AIR Airbus
33.4x17.7%€126.5b
HO Thales
33.8x15.1%€32.1b
AM Dassault Aviation société anonyme
23.4x17.1%€16.2b
132.5xn/a€4.3b
SAF Safran
25x5.8%€86.1b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: SAF is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25x) compared to the peer average (55.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does SAF's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Aerospace & Defense Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a13.5%
n/an/an/a
No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Industry Avg.n/a13.5%
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: SAF is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25x) compared to the European Aerospace & Defense industry average (30.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is SAF'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.

SAF PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio25x
Fair PE Ratio22.1x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: SAF is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22.1x).


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 SAF forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€205.90
€206.26
+0.2%
11.9%€260.00€145.00n/a19
Apr ’25€210.05
€200.21
-4.7%
9.6%€230.00€145.00n/a19
Mar ’25€193.44
€193.89
+0.2%
11.6%€230.00€145.00n/a19
Feb ’25€173.22
€182.63
+5.4%
9.6%€215.00€145.00n/a19
Jan ’25€159.46
€177.80
+11.5%
9.3%€215.00€145.00n/a20
Dec ’24€163.14
€175.55
+7.6%
7.5%€200.00€145.00n/a20
Nov ’24€149.78
€176.05
+17.5%
7.7%€200.00€145.00n/a20
Oct ’24€148.64
€174.63
+17.5%
8.5%€203.00€145.00n/a19
Sep ’24€146.06
€171.84
+17.7%
9.9%€203.00€140.00n/a19
Aug ’24€147.16
€170.61
+15.9%
9.4%€203.00€140.00n/a18
Jul ’24€143.46
€162.02
+12.9%
10.7%€201.00€127.30n/a19
Jun ’24€137.50
€158.61
+15.3%
10.2%€201.00€127.30n/a17
May ’24€140.94
€156.96
+11.4%
11.4%€201.00€127.30n/a16
Apr ’24€136.54
€154.72
+13.3%
12.0%€203.00€127.30€210.0517
Mar ’24€133.96
€153.31
+14.4%
12.1%€203.00€127.30€193.4417
Feb ’24€131.40
€147.49
+12.2%
12.7%€198.00€118.00€173.2217
Jan ’24€116.92
€141.14
+20.7%
15.5%€207.00€112.00€159.4617
Dec ’23€116.54
€141.02
+21.0%
15.6%€207.00€112.00€163.1417
Nov ’23€113.42
€138.83
+22.4%
13.7%€189.00€112.00€149.7816
Oct ’23€94.01
€130.91
+39.3%
18.0%€174.00€62.60€148.6416
Sep ’23€99.47
€128.86
+29.5%
17.7%€174.00€62.60€146.0617
Aug ’23€106.92
€128.51
+20.2%
17.9%€174.00€62.60€147.1617
Jul ’23€95.10
€125.39
+31.8%
16.6%€151.00€62.60€143.4617
Jun ’23€96.63
€126.48
+30.9%
16.1%€155.00€62.60€137.5018
May ’23€103.18
€130.41
+26.4%
14.2%€158.00€80.70€140.9419
Apr ’23€106.98
€130.41
+21.9%
14.2%€158.00€80.70€136.5419

Analyst Forecast: Target price is lower than the current share price.


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