Lloyds Banking Group plc

BATS-CHIXE:LLOYL Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£32.9b

Lloyds Banking Group Valuation

Is LLOYL undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

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

Below Fair Value: LLOYL (£0.54) is trading below our estimate of fair value (£1.25)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for LLOYL. This is calculated by dividing LLOYL's market cap by their current earnings.
What is LLOYL's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio7.4x
EarningsUK£4.45b
Market CapUK£32.94b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for LLOYL vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average7.5x
NWG NatWest Group
7x0.3%UK£31.4b
BARC Barclays
8.8x10.8%UK£37.1b
STAN Standard Chartered
7.1x5.1%UK£22.8b
HSBA HSBC Holdings
7.1x-1.4%UK£128.6b
LLOYL Lloyds Banking Group
7.4x4.2%UK£32.9b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: LLOYL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (7.4x) compared to the peer average (7.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does LLOYL's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Banks Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No. of Companies46PE0612182430+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: LLOYL is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (7.4x) compared to the European Banks industry average (7.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is LLOYL'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.

LLOYL PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio7.4x
Fair PE Ratio6.2x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: LLOYL is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (7.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (6.2x).


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 LLOYL forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUK£0.54
UK£0.65
+19.5%
12.7%UK£0.80UK£0.53n/a18
Nov ’25UK£0.54
UK£0.66
+21.6%
13.0%UK£0.83UK£0.53n/a18
Oct ’25UK£0.58
UK£0.63
+7.4%
10.5%UK£0.78UK£0.53n/a18
Sep ’25UK£0.58
UK£0.63
+7.0%
10.1%UK£0.78UK£0.53n/a18
Aug ’25UK£0.56
UK£0.62
+10.6%
11.2%UK£0.78UK£0.50n/a18
Jul ’25UK£0.56
UK£0.61
+9.2%
11.3%UK£0.78UK£0.50n/a19
Jun ’25UK£0.55
UK£0.60
+9.2%
11.5%UK£0.78UK£0.50n/a18
May ’25UK£0.52
UK£0.60
+15.9%
13.5%UK£0.78UK£0.47n/a18
Apr ’25UK£0.52
UK£0.58
+12.7%
14.8%UK£0.77UK£0.41n/a17
Mar ’25UK£0.47
UK£0.59
+24.4%
16.4%UK£0.80UK£0.41n/a19
Feb ’25UK£0.42
UK£0.59
+40.5%
17.6%UK£0.80UK£0.41n/a19
Jan ’25UK£0.48
UK£0.60
+25.6%
17.5%UK£0.80UK£0.41n/a19
Dec ’24UK£0.44
UK£0.60
+35.2%
19.9%UK£0.80UK£0.40n/a19
Nov ’24UK£0.40
UK£0.60
+51.0%
20.9%UK£0.82UK£0.40UK£0.5419
Oct ’24UK£0.44
UK£0.61
+36.5%
20.1%UK£0.83UK£0.40UK£0.5820
Sep ’24UK£0.42
UK£0.61
+44.7%
19.5%UK£0.83UK£0.40UK£0.5821
Aug ’24UK£0.44
UK£0.61
+37.3%
18.8%UK£0.80UK£0.40UK£0.5621
Jul ’24UK£0.44
UK£0.63
+43.4%
16.7%UK£0.77UK£0.42UK£0.5620
Jun ’24UK£0.45
UK£0.64
+42.1%
13.4%UK£0.77UK£0.50UK£0.5521
May ’24UK£0.48
UK£0.65
+34.5%
13.1%UK£0.79UK£0.50UK£0.5221
Apr ’24UK£0.48
UK£0.64
+34.5%
13.2%UK£0.81UK£0.50UK£0.5220
Mar ’24UK£0.52
UK£0.65
+24.8%
15.1%UK£0.89UK£0.48UK£0.4721
Feb ’24UK£0.53
UK£0.64
+21.2%
18.6%UK£1.05UK£0.48UK£0.4222
Jan ’24UK£0.46
UK£0.64
+41.0%
18.9%UK£1.05UK£0.48UK£0.4820
Dec ’23UK£0.46
UK£0.64
+37.9%
19.3%UK£1.05UK£0.48UK£0.4420
Nov ’23UK£0.42
UK£0.61
+44.9%
22.2%UK£1.00UK£0.36UK£0.4020

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


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