L'Oréal Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: OR (€423.6) is trading above our estimate of fair value (€379.14)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

OR 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/Revenue5.6x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA25.6x
PEG Ratio4.9x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for OR vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average51.7x
ITP Interparfums
28x8.7%€3.3b
ULVR Unilever
17x4.3%UK£94.3b
500696 Hindustan Unilever
50.8x9.1%₹5.2t
EL Estée Lauder Companies
111.2x34.5%US$51.9b
OR L'Oréal
36.6x7.5%€226.5b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: OR is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (36.6x) compared to the peer average (51.6x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does OR's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Personal Products Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a7.5%
n/an/an/a
No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a7.5%
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: OR is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (36.6x) compared to the European Personal Products industry average (27.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is OR'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.

OR PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio36.6x
Fair PE Ratio41.7x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: OR is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (36.6x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (41.7x).


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 OR forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€423.60
€441.48
+4.2%
11.8%€530.00€320.00n/a25
Apr ’25€438.65
€439.71
+0.2%
11.9%€530.00€320.00n/a24
Mar ’25€441.95
€438.44
-0.8%
11.8%€530.00€320.00n/a25
Feb ’25€449.35
€428.52
-4.6%
11.1%€525.00€320.00n/a25
Jan ’25€450.65
€424.04
-5.9%
10.7%€505.00€320.00n/a25
Dec ’24€436.15
€420.84
-3.5%
9.9%€500.00€320.00n/a25
Nov ’24€397.00
€420.64
+6.0%
10.2%€500.00€320.00n/a25
Oct ’24€393.20
€422.16
+7.4%
10.3%€500.00€320.00n/a25
Sep ’24€405.20
€424.84
+4.8%
10.0%€500.00€320.00n/a25
Aug ’24€416.05
€423.44
+1.8%
10.2%€500.00€320.00n/a25
Jul ’24€427.10
€417.96
-2.1%
10.1%€495.00€320.00n/a25
Jun ’24€400.15
€416.40
+4.1%
10.4%€495.00€320.00n/a25
May ’24€432.75
€412.00
-4.8%
11.5%€495.00€296.00n/a25
Apr ’24€411.25
€380.67
-7.4%
10.3%€450.00€290.00€438.6524
Mar ’24€372.00
€379.50
+2.0%
10.6%€450.00€290.00€441.9524
Feb ’24€372.40
€369.67
-0.7%
9.9%€440.00€290.00€449.3524
Jan ’24€333.60
€361.88
+8.5%
10.1%€440.00€280.00€450.6524
Dec ’23€358.40
€365.04
+1.9%
10.1%€440.00€280.00€436.1524
Nov ’23€317.50
€367.54
+15.8%
9.7%€440.00€300.00€397.0024
Oct ’23€330.25
€383.46
+16.1%
11.8%€483.00€300.00€393.2024
Sep ’23€338.20
€386.13
+14.2%
11.9%€483.00€310.00€405.2024
Aug ’23€369.25
€382.00
+3.5%
13.1%€483.00€275.00€416.0524
Jul ’23€329.40
€383.00
+16.3%
13.3%€465.00€275.00€427.1025
Jun ’23€321.95
€387.60
+20.4%
13.4%€465.00€275.00€400.1525
May ’23€348.90
€390.78
+12.0%
12.9%€465.00€275.00€432.7525
Apr ’23€367.70
€391.38
+6.4%
13.9%€460.00€251.00€411.2525

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


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