Sopra Steria Group Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: SOP (€181.2) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€380.13)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for SOP. This is calculated by dividing SOP's market cap by their current earnings.
What is SOP's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio16.4x
Earnings€224.20m
Market Cap€3.67b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for SOP vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average17.4x
ATE Alten
11.1x4.5%€2.7b
SII SII
16.8xn/a€1.4b
NRO Neurones
22.5xn/a€1.1b
WAVE Wavestone
19x16.2%€1.1b
SOP Sopra Steria Group
16.4x14.6%€3.7b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: SOP is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16.4x) compared to the peer average (17.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does SOP's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European IT Industry?

1 CompanyPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
SOP 16.4xIndustry Avg. 18.3xNo. of Companies22PE01224364860+
1 CompanyEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: SOP is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16.4x) compared to the European IT industry average (18.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is SOP'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.

SOP PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio16.4x
Fair PE Ratio28.6x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: SOP is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (28.6x).


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 SOP forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€182.10
€237.83
+30.6%
7.9%€260.00€195.00n/a8
Nov ’25€178.60
€238.45
+33.5%
7.8%€260.00€195.00n/a8
Oct ’25€185.40
€241.33
+30.2%
8.2%€263.00€195.00n/a8
Sep ’25€174.50
€242.08
+38.7%
8.1%€263.00€195.00n/a8
Aug ’25€170.60
€244.20
+43.1%
6.0%€263.00€212.00n/a8
Jul ’25€189.40
€264.33
+39.6%
9.4%€290.00€212.00n/a8
Jun ’25€217.40
€266.83
+22.7%
9.9%€291.00€212.00n/a8
May ’25€206.00
€260.58
+26.5%
10.0%€291.00€212.00n/a8
Apr ’25€224.40
€262.45
+17.0%
10.6%€300.00€212.00n/a8
Mar ’25€238.40
€263.51
+10.5%
10.0%€300.00€212.00n/a9
Feb ’25€213.60
€235.40
+10.2%
10.0%€272.00€200.00n/a9
Jan ’25€197.80
€236.26
+19.4%
9.7%€272.00€200.00n/a10
Dec ’24€191.10
€236.26
+23.6%
9.7%€272.00€200.00n/a10
Nov ’24€170.60
€235.51
+38.0%
10.1%€272.00€200.00€178.609
Oct ’24€195.90
€237.22
+21.1%
10.4%€285.00€200.00€185.409
Sep ’24€205.00
€237.22
+15.7%
10.4%€285.00€200.00€174.509
Aug ’24€199.10
€235.56
+18.3%
11.6%€285.00€189.00€170.609
Jul ’24€182.80
€223.13
+22.1%
9.8%€243.00€188.00€189.408
Jun ’24€177.20
€223.25
+26.0%
9.8%€244.00€188.00€217.408
May ’24€196.00
€217.75
+11.1%
11.2%€244.00€176.00€206.008
Apr ’24€193.30
€215.50
+11.5%
10.5%€243.00€176.00€224.408
Mar ’24€191.00
€209.00
+9.4%
13.0%€243.00€171.00€238.408
Feb ’24€155.20
€186.13
+19.9%
10.4%€214.00€165.00€213.608
Jan ’24€141.20
€186.13
+31.8%
10.4%€214.00€165.00€197.808
Dec ’23€149.40
€188.33
+26.1%
12.7%€229.00€156.00€191.109
Nov ’23€134.60
€189.78
+41.0%
12.9%€229.00€156.00€170.609

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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