ADVFN Valuation

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

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of AFN when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: Insufficient data to calculate AFN's fair value for valuation analysis.

Significantly Below Fair Value: Insufficient data to calculate AFN's fair value for valuation analysis.


Key Valuation Metric

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

Key metric: As AFN is unprofitable we use its Price-To-Sales Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for AFN. This is calculated by dividing AFN's market cap by their current revenue.
What is AFN's PS Ratio?
PS Ratio1.3x
SalesUK£4.44m
Market CapUK£5.55m

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does AFN's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for AFN vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average3.2x
BAF British & American Investment Trust
2.6xn/aUK£6.0m
SURE Sure Ventures
2.3xn/aUK£6.3m
AQX Aquis Exchange
7.7x13.1%UK£183.6m
WCW Walker Crips Group
0.2xn/aUK£7.0m
AFN ADVFN
1.3xn/aUK£5.6m

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: AFN is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (1.3x) compared to the peer average (3.2x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

How does AFN's PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the GB Capital Markets Industry?

18 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
STJ St. James's Place
0.2x-83.5%US$5.70b
QLT Quilter
0.3x-83.1%US$2.56b
KWG Kingswood Holdings
0.8xn/aUS$87.04m
RIV River and Mercantile Group
0.6x-49.0%US$50.18m
AFN 1.3xIndustry Avg. 3.1xNo. of Companies18PS03.26.49.612.816+
18 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Sales vs Industry: AFN is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (1.3x) compared to the UK Capital Markets industry average (3.1x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is AFN's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

AFN PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio1.3x
Fair PS Ration/a

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate AFN's Price-To-Sales Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.


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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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/02 06:00
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/02 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

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

ADVFN Plc is covered by 0 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

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