Kardex Holding AG

LSE:0QOL Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 2.1b

Kardex Holding Valuation

Is 0QOL undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

  • 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 0QOL when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: 0QOL (CHF270) is trading below our estimate of fair value (CHF311.89)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 0QOL is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 0QOL?

Key metric: As 0QOL is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 0QOL. This is calculated by dividing 0QOL's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 0QOL's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio30.6x
Earnings€72.60m
Market Cap€2.22b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 0QOL's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 0QOL vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average15.5x
ROR Rotork
22.4x10.0%UK£2.7b
BOY Bodycote
18.4x23.5%UK£1.1b
VSVS Vesuvius
10.3x10.0%UK£1.1b
MGAM Morgan Advanced Materials
11x11.3%UK£759.9m
0QOL Kardex Holding
30.6x6.9%CHF 2.1b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 0QOL is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (30.6x) compared to the peer average (15.5x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 0QOL's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Machinery Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
0QOL 30.6xIndustry Avg. 17.5xNo. of Companies26PE01020304050+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 0QOL is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (30.6x) compared to the European Machinery industry average (17.5x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 0QOL'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.

0QOL PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio30.6x
Fair PE Ratio16.6x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 0QOL is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (30.6x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16.6x).

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 0QOL forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentCHF 270.00
CHF 272.82
+1.0%
14.3%CHF 342.00CHF 225.00n/a5
Dec ’25CHF 272.00
CHF 273.17
+0.4%
14.3%CHF 342.00CHF 225.00n/a5
Nov ’25CHF 262.00
CHF 273.17
+4.3%
14.3%CHF 342.00CHF 225.00n/a5
Oct ’25CHF 271.50
CHF 265.97
-2.0%
14.7%CHF 342.00CHF 225.00n/a6
Sep ’25CHF 275.00
CHF 265.97
-3.3%
14.7%CHF 342.00CHF 225.00n/a6
Aug ’25CHF 267.00
CHF 262.93
-1.5%
14.6%CHF 342.00CHF 225.00n/a6
Jul ’25CHF 230.00
CHF 257.71
+12.0%
11.5%CHF 316.00CHF 225.00n/a6
Jun ’25CHF 249.00
CHF 252.74
+1.5%
11.4%CHF 312.00CHF 220.00n/a7
May ’25CHF 244.00
CHF 252.74
+3.6%
11.4%CHF 312.00CHF 220.00n/a7
Apr ’25CHF 250.47
CHF 250.33
-0.06%
11.4%CHF 307.00CHF 220.00n/a6
Mar ’25CHF 233.48
CHF 244.00
+4.5%
11.1%CHF 294.00CHF 210.00n/a6
Feb ’25CHF 224.02
CHF 242.57
+8.3%
10.4%CHF 294.00CHF 210.00n/a7
Jan ’25CHF 218.00
CHF 234.00
+7.3%
6.5%CHF 255.00CHF 210.00n/a6
Dec ’24CHF 206.00
CHF 234.35
+13.8%
6.5%CHF 255.00CHF 210.00CHF 272.006
Nov ’24CHF 175.00
CHF 237.62
+35.8%
5.9%CHF 255.00CHF 220.00CHF 262.006
Oct ’24CHF 202.98
CHF 237.62
+17.1%
5.9%CHF 255.00CHF 220.00CHF 271.506
Sep ’24CHF 200.00
CHF 237.62
+18.8%
5.9%CHF 255.00CHF 220.00CHF 275.006
Aug ’24CHF 216.52
CHF 232.80
+7.5%
5.7%CHF 255.00CHF 220.00CHF 267.006
Jul ’24CHF 197.20
CHF 213.80
+8.4%
6.3%CHF 230.57CHF 200.00CHF 230.006
Jun ’24CHF 198.55
CHF 213.80
+7.7%
6.3%CHF 230.57CHF 200.00CHF 249.006
May ’24CHF 202.98
CHF 213.80
+5.3%
6.3%CHF 230.57CHF 200.00CHF 244.006
Apr ’24CHF 196.72
CHF 213.54
+8.5%
6.4%CHF 230.57CHF 200.00CHF 250.476
Mar ’24CHF 176.49
CHF 199.37
+13.0%
7.1%CHF 220.00CHF 180.00CHF 233.486
Feb ’24CHF 183.24
CHF 199.37
+8.8%
7.1%CHF 220.00CHF 180.00CHF 224.026
Jan ’24CHF 153.00
CHF 193.53
+26.5%
8.1%CHF 220.00CHF 175.00CHF 218.006
Dec ’23CHF 158.06
CHF 194.37
+23.0%
8.3%CHF 220.00CHF 175.00CHF 206.006

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

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/26 08:01
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/23 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Kardex Holding AG is covered by 11 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Christian ArnoldBank Vontobel AG
Lasse StuebenBerenberg
Martin ComtesseJefferies LLC