Virbac Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: VIRP (€319.5) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€705.87)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for VIRP. This is calculated by dividing VIRP's market cap by their current earnings.
What is VIRP's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio19x
Earnings€141.19m
Market Cap€2.66b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for VIRP vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average20x
IPN Ipsen
13.3x7.0%€8.8b
VETO Vetoquinol
19.7x8.9%€933.6m
BOI Boiron
21.6x26.2%€519.1m
SAN Sanofi
25.3x17.9%€113.8b
VIRP Virbac
19x10.8%€2.7b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: VIRP is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (19x) compared to the peer average (20x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does VIRP's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Pharmaceuticals Industry?

1 CompanyPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
VIRP 19.0xIndustry Avg. 21.1xNo. of Companies7PE01224364860+
1 CompanyEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: VIRP is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (19x) compared to the European Pharmaceuticals industry average (21.1x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is VIRP'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.

VIRP PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio19x
Fair PE Ratio19.4x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: VIRP is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (19x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (19.4x).


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 VIRP forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€319.50
€402.94
+26.1%
4.7%€428.50€375.00n/a9
Nov ’25€350.50
€407.39
+16.2%
4.3%€428.50€375.00n/a9
Oct ’25€378.00
€407.18
+7.7%
5.3%€431.60€365.00n/a9
Sep ’25€347.50
€391.00
+12.5%
4.4%€414.00€365.00n/a9
Aug ’25€345.50
€389.67
+12.8%
5.0%€414.00€353.00n/a9
Jul ’25€337.50
€373.33
+10.6%
6.5%€402.00€319.00n/a9
Jun ’25€358.00
€373.33
+4.3%
6.5%€402.00€319.00n/a9
May ’25€347.00
€368.00
+6.1%
7.8%€402.00€311.00n/a9
Apr ’25€346.00
€351.26
+1.5%
9.5%€390.00€295.00n/a9
Mar ’25€339.00
€348.34
+2.8%
10.5%€390.00€292.00n/a9
Feb ’25€331.00
€347.01
+4.8%
11.2%€390.00€280.00n/a9
Jan ’25€359.50
€332.34
-7.6%
11.8%€390.00€280.00n/a9
Dec ’24€287.00
€295.06
+2.8%
11.0%€350.00€239.00n/a9
Nov ’24€270.00
€290.17
+7.5%
11.4%€350.00€235.00€350.509
Oct ’24€256.00
€281.78
+10.1%
12.0%€350.00€219.00€378.009
Sep ’24€271.00
€280.38
+3.5%
13.3%€350.00€212.00€347.508
Aug ’24€275.00
€286.50
+4.2%
14.9%€350.00€212.00€345.508
Jul ’24€270.50
€321.38
+18.8%
7.0%€350.00€293.00€337.508
Jun ’24€291.50
€321.38
+10.2%
7.0%€350.00€293.00€358.008
May ’24€309.50
€317.14
+2.5%
6.7%€345.00€293.00€347.007
Apr ’24€296.00
€317.50
+7.3%
6.2%€345.00€293.00€346.008
Mar ’24€280.00
€316.13
+12.9%
6.9%€345.00€283.00€339.008
Feb ’24€281.00
€323.63
+15.2%
10.9%€402.00€283.00€331.008
Jan ’24€228.00
€329.15
+44.4%
14.3%€402.00€250.00€359.508
Dec ’23€249.00
€340.90
+36.9%
10.0%€402.00€296.00€287.008
Nov ’23€251.00
€340.90
+35.8%
10.0%€402.00€296.00€270.008

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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