Adecco Group AG

LSE:0QNM Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 3.7b

Adecco Group Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: 0QNM (CHF22.05) is trading below our estimate of fair value (CHF61.34)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 0QNM is trading below fair value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 0QNM. This is calculated by dividing 0QNM's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 0QNM's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio13.3x
Earnings€298.00m
Market Cap€3.95b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for 0QNM vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average19.9x
PAGE PageGroup
20.1x24.2%UK£1.0b
LTG Learning Technologies Group
16.4x-9.0%UK£775.4m
STEM SThree
6.7x-36.3%UK£378.3m
RWA Robert Walters
36.2x71.0%UK£206.3m
0QNM Adecco Group
13.3x14.8%CHF 3.7b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 0QNM is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (13.3x) compared to the peer average (19.9x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 0QNM's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the GB Professional Services Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
IBPO iEnergizer
1.7xn/aUS$140.06m
TEK Tekcapital
1.9xn/aUS$26.84m
No more companies available in this PE range
0QNM 13.3xIndustry Avg. 23.6xNo. of Companies4PE01632486480+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 0QNM is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (13.3x) compared to the UK Professional Services industry average (23.6x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 0QNM'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.

0QNM PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio13.3x
Fair PE Ratio27.6x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 0QNM is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (13.3x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.6x).

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 0QNM forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentCHF 22.05
CHF 29.84
+35.3%
16.4%CHF 36.86CHF 21.41n/a15
Jan ’26CHF 22.42
CHF 29.79
+32.9%
16.7%CHF 36.63CHF 21.27n/a15
Dec ’25CHF 23.50
CHF 30.97
+31.8%
14.8%CHF 36.76CHF 24.34n/a14
Nov ’25CHF 27.16
CHF 33.69
+24.1%
16.0%CHF 41.05CHF 24.87n/a14
Oct ’25CHF 28.22
CHF 34.67
+22.8%
15.6%CHF 43.66CHF 24.80n/a14
Sep ’25CHF 28.84
CHF 35.64
+23.6%
16.0%CHF 44.62CHF 25.35n/a14
Aug ’25CHF 29.96
CHF 37.23
+24.3%
15.9%CHF 46.55CHF 27.04n/a14
Jul ’25CHF 30.46
CHF 37.82
+24.2%
14.8%CHF 46.32CHF 30.01n/a14
Jun ’25CHF 34.29
CHF 38.74
+13.0%
14.4%CHF 47.62CHF 30.85n/a14
May ’25CHF 32.24
CHF 38.68
+20.0%
14.3%CHF 47.07CHF 30.50n/a14
Apr ’25CHF 35.63
CHF 38.66
+8.5%
13.8%CHF 46.83CHF 30.31n/a13
Mar ’25CHF 35.29
CHF 39.49
+11.9%
12.0%CHF 46.07CHF 33.05n/a12
Feb ’25CHF 37.45
CHF 39.18
+4.6%
12.4%CHF 45.36CHF 31.60n/a13
Jan ’25CHF 41.27
CHF 39.86
-3.4%
11.7%CHF 45.57CHF 32.30CHF 22.4213
Dec ’24CHF 41.99
CHF 39.86
-5.1%
11.7%CHF 45.57CHF 32.30CHF 23.5013
Nov ’24CHF 34.52
CHF 38.26
+10.8%
12.3%CHF 45.72CHF 32.06CHF 27.1612
Oct ’24CHF 37.76
CHF 39.35
+4.2%
12.5%CHF 46.58CHF 29.77CHF 28.2212
Sep ’24CHF 37.66
CHF 38.71
+2.8%
13.8%CHF 45.88CHF 29.36CHF 28.8411
Aug ’24CHF 35.41
CHF 33.67
-4.9%
14.3%CHF 43.05CHF 28.50CHF 29.9612
Jul ’24CHF 29.22
CHF 34.26
+17.2%
14.9%CHF 43.92CHF 28.63CHF 30.4612
Jun ’24CHF 27.44
CHF 33.75
+23.0%
13.9%CHF 43.71CHF 28.17CHF 34.2911
May ’24CHF 30.37
CHF 34.19
+12.6%
13.6%CHF 44.24CHF 28.51CHF 32.2411
Apr ’24CHF 33.15
CHF 37.34
+12.6%
29.2%CHF 70.24CHF 28.73CHF 35.6312
Mar ’24CHF 34.07
CHF 37.43
+9.9%
29.6%CHF 70.91CHF 29.01CHF 35.2912
Feb ’24CHF 34.53
CHF 37.73
+9.3%
30.5%CHF 71.02CHF 27.85CHF 37.4512
Jan ’24CHF 30.41
CHF 39.09
+28.6%
28.3%CHF 70.31CHF 28.07CHF 41.2711

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/08 01:05
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/08 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
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

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Adecco Group AG is covered by 40 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Robert Jan VosABN AMRO Bank N.V.
Heinz SteffenAlphaValue
Marc Van'T SantAuerbach Grayson