Intertek Group Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: ITRK (£46.64) is trading below our estimate of fair value (£52.08)

Significantly Below Fair Value: ITRK 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 ITRK?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

ITRK key valuation metrics and ratios. From Price to Earnings, Price to Sales and Price to Book to Price to Earnings Growth Ratio, Enterprise Value and EBITDA.
Key Statistics
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.5x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA12x
PEG Ratio2.6x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for ITRK vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average41x
EXPN Experian
34.8x10.8%UK£32.1b
DATA GlobalData
56.3x26.7%UK£1.7b
REL RELX
36.5x9.2%UK£65.0b
AFM Alpha Financial Markets Consulting
36.2xn/aUK£573.4m
ITRK Intertek Group
25.3x9.7%UK£7.5b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: ITRK is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.3x) compared to the peer average (41x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

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

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a11.2%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a11.2%
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: ITRK is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.3x) compared to the UK Professional Services industry average (19.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is ITRK'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.

ITRK PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio25.3x
Fair PE Ratio28x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: ITRK is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.3x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (28x).


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 ITRK forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUK£46.64
UK£53.54
+14.8%
12.5%UK£63.50UK£37.00n/a17
Jul ’25UK£47.34
UK£53.54
+13.1%
12.5%UK£63.50UK£37.00n/a17
Jun ’25UK£47.76
UK£53.07
+11.1%
11.8%UK£60.00UK£37.00n/a17
May ’25UK£48.90
UK£51.97
+6.3%
12.1%UK£60.00UK£37.00n/a17
Apr ’25UK£49.85
UK£50.05
+0.4%
13.2%UK£59.00UK£37.00n/a17
Mar ’25UK£45.88
UK£46.90
+2.2%
12.3%UK£57.00UK£36.00n/a16
Feb ’25UK£44.81
UK£46.91
+4.7%
12.3%UK£57.00UK£36.00n/a17
Jan ’25UK£42.46
UK£45.38
+6.9%
13.2%UK£57.00UK£34.00n/a17
Dec ’24UK£40.34
UK£44.70
+10.8%
13.7%UK£57.00UK£34.00n/a17
Nov ’24UK£37.90
UK£45.43
+19.9%
13.1%UK£57.00UK£36.00n/a17
Oct ’24UK£41.12
UK£45.90
+11.6%
12.8%UK£57.00UK£36.00n/a17
Sep ’24UK£41.44
UK£45.70
+10.3%
12.7%UK£57.00UK£36.00n/a17
Aug ’24UK£43.31
UK£45.61
+5.3%
12.3%UK£57.00UK£36.00n/a18
Jul ’24UK£42.65
UK£45.51
+6.7%
12.8%UK£57.00UK£36.00UK£47.3418
Jun ’24UK£41.97
UK£45.59
+8.6%
12.8%UK£57.00UK£36.00UK£47.7618
May ’24UK£41.56
UK£44.98
+8.2%
12.3%UK£55.00UK£35.50UK£48.9018
Apr ’24UK£40.53
UK£45.85
+13.1%
12.2%UK£57.50UK£36.00UK£49.8516
Mar ’24UK£41.62
UK£45.98
+10.5%
12.5%UK£57.50UK£36.00UK£45.8816
Feb ’24UK£43.85
UK£45.26
+3.2%
12.5%UK£57.50UK£36.00UK£44.8115
Jan ’24UK£40.34
UK£46.15
+14.4%
13.8%UK£60.00UK£36.00UK£42.4616
Dec ’23UK£40.93
UK£46.26
+13.0%
13.4%UK£60.00UK£36.00UK£40.3417
Nov ’23UK£36.84
UK£47.35
+28.5%
11.8%UK£60.00UK£36.00UK£37.9017
Oct ’23UK£37.07
UK£49.06
+32.3%
14.5%UK£65.00UK£36.00UK£41.1218
Sep ’23UK£38.73
UK£50.86
+31.3%
13.9%UK£65.00UK£36.00UK£41.4418
Aug ’23UK£42.31
UK£51.46
+21.6%
14.8%UK£65.00UK£36.00UK£43.3118
Jul ’23UK£42.61
UK£55.13
+29.4%
14.9%UK£70.00UK£36.00UK£42.6518

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


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