Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc

LSE:GTCO Stock Report

Market Cap: US$642.7m

Guaranty Trust Holding Valuation

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

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

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

Below Fair Value: GTCO ($1.85) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($11.35)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for GTCO. This is calculated by dividing GTCO's market cap by their current earnings.
What is GTCO's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio0.9x
Earnings₦1.25t
Market Cap₦1.08t

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for GTCO vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average4.2x
ARBB Arbuthnot Banking Group
4.9x8.7%UK£149.8m
CBG Close Brothers Group
3.7x16.0%UK£329.0m
BGEO Bank of Georgia Group
3.2x-3.2%UK£2.2b
TBCG TBC Bank Group
5x16.8%UK£1.8b
GTCO Guaranty Trust Holding
0.9x-9.2%US$1.1t

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: GTCO is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (0.9x) compared to the peer average (4.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

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

3 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.7.3x2.2%
GTCO Guaranty Trust Holding
0.9x-9.2%US$642.50m
GTCO 0.9xIndustry Avg. 7.3xNo. of Companies45PE0612182430+
3 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.7.3x2.2%
GTCO Guaranty Trust Holding
0.9x-9.2%US$642.50m
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: GTCO is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (0.9x) compared to the European Banks industry average (7.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is GTCO'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.

GTCO PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio0.9x
Fair PE Ratio4x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: GTCO is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (0.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (4x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.


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