W.A.G payment solutions plc

BATS-CHIXE:WPSL Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£420.6m

W.A.G payment solutions Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: WPSL (£0.61) is trading below our estimate of fair value (£0.72)

Significantly Below Fair Value: WPSL 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 WPSL?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

WPSL 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/Revenue0.4x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA18.5x
PEG Ration/a

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PS ratio for WPSL vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average4.3x
PAY PayPoint
1.5x-6.8%UK£457.9m
BOKU Boku
8.4x12.3%UK£548.6m
CABP CAB Payments Holdings
4.2x27.0%UK£330.4m
FNX Fonix Mobile
3.3x6.5%UK£239.5m
WPSL W.A.G payment solutions
0.2x10.5%UK£420.6m

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: WPSL is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.2x) compared to the peer average (4.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does WPSL's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the GB Diversified Financial Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a11.8%
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No. of CompaniesPS048121620

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0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a11.8%
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Price-To-Sales vs Industry: WPSL is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.2x) compared to the UK Diversified Financial industry average (2.4x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is WPSL'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.

WPSL PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio0.2x
Fair PS Ratio1.4x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: WPSL is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.2x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (1.4x).


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 WPSL forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUK£0.61
UK£1.25
+104.3%
8.3%UK£1.40UK£1.09n/a8
Jun ’25UK£0.70
UK£1.24
+77.5%
12.6%UK£1.40UK£0.91n/a9
May ’25UK£0.63
UK£1.25
+97.8%
12.2%UK£1.39UK£0.91n/a9
Apr ’25UK£0.65
UK£1.26
+94.6%
12.7%UK£1.45UK£0.91n/a9
Mar ’25UK£0.77
UK£1.29
+68.5%
8.7%UK£1.45UK£1.11n/a9
Feb ’25UK£0.88
UK£1.29
+47.0%
9.1%UK£1.48UK£1.10n/a9
Jan ’25UK£0.89
UK£1.34
+50.9%
8.4%UK£1.48UK£1.18n/a7
Dec ’24UK£0.88
UK£1.36
+54.0%
7.7%UK£1.51UK£1.20n/a7
Nov ’24UK£0.90
UK£1.36
+51.6%
7.7%UK£1.51UK£1.20n/a7
Oct ’24UK£0.93
UK£1.40
+51.7%
13.1%UK£1.80UK£1.21n/a7
Sep ’24UK£0.90
UK£1.41
+57.4%
12.0%UK£1.78UK£1.19n/a7
Aug ’24UK£0.96
UK£1.40
+45.9%
12.8%UK£1.78UK£1.14n/a7
Jul ’24UK£0.88
UK£1.42
+61.0%
13.1%UK£1.80UK£1.11n/a7
Jun ’24UK£0.97
UK£1.44
+48.9%
14.1%UK£1.82UK£1.13UK£0.706
May ’24UK£0.95
UK£1.44
+51.1%
14.1%UK£1.82UK£1.13UK£0.636
Apr ’24UK£0.93
UK£1.46
+56.7%
15.4%UK£1.84UK£1.14UK£0.655
Mar ’24UK£0.80
UK£1.46
+82.0%
15.2%UK£1.82UK£1.13UK£0.775
Feb ’24UK£0.80
UK£1.46
+82.0%
15.2%UK£1.82UK£1.13UK£0.885
Jan ’24UK£0.81
UK£1.45
+80.5%
16.0%UK£1.79UK£1.13UK£0.894
Dec ’23UK£0.80
UK£1.50
+87.1%
16.1%UK£1.79UK£1.13UK£0.884
Nov ’23UK£0.85
UK£1.48
+74.0%
15.9%UK£1.81UK£1.14UK£0.904
Oct ’23UK£0.88
UK£1.45
+64.2%
19.8%UK£1.81UK£1.11UK£0.935
Sep ’23UK£0.92
UK£1.49
+61.3%
14.5%UK£1.76UK£1.21UK£0.905
Aug ’23UK£0.95
UK£1.50
+57.6%
14.1%UK£1.77UK£1.24UK£0.965
Jul ’23UK£0.95
UK£1.51
+59.0%
14.6%UK£1.77UK£1.24UK£0.885
Jun ’23UK£0.97
UK£1.51
+55.1%
14.6%UK£1.77UK£1.24UK£0.975

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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