Barry Callebaut AG

BATS-CHIXE:BARNZ Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 7.3b

Barry Callebaut Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: BARNZ (CHF1328) is trading below our estimate of fair value (CHF4126.59)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for BARNZ. This is calculated by dividing BARNZ's market cap by their current earnings.
What is BARNZ's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio38.5x
EarningsCHF 189.79m
Market CapCHF 7.31b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for BARNZ vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average17.8x
TATE Tate & Lyle
21.2x19.3%UK£3.3b
CWK Cranswick
24.1x8.0%UK£2.7b
ABF Associated British Foods
11.1x4.2%UK£16.2b
PFD Premier Foods
14.9x6.3%UK£1.6b
BARNZ Barry Callebaut
38.5x24.1%CHF 7.3b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: BARNZ is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (38.5x) compared to the peer average (17.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does BARNZ's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Food Industry?

5 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No. of Companies18PE01020304050+
5 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: BARNZ is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (38.5x) compared to the European Food industry average (13.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is BARNZ'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.

BARNZ PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio38.5x
Fair PE Ratio25.6x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: BARNZ is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (38.5x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.6x).


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 BARNZ forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentCHF 1,328.00
CHF 1,726.50
+30.0%
8.9%CHF 2,000.00CHF 1,500.00n/a12
Nov ’25CHF 1,513.00
CHF 1,744.00
+15.3%
10.2%CHF 2,000.00CHF 1,400.00n/a12
Oct ’25CHF 1,548.00
CHF 1,675.25
+8.2%
11.4%CHF 2,000.00CHF 1,400.00n/a12
Sep ’25CHF 1,373.50
CHF 1,636.64
+19.2%
12.4%CHF 2,000.00CHF 1,400.00n/a11
Aug ’25CHF 1,424.00
CHF 1,683.91
+18.3%
16.5%CHF 2,300.00CHF 1,400.00n/a11
Jul ’25CHF 1,489.00
CHF 1,663.50
+11.7%
17.8%CHF 2,300.00CHF 1,350.00n/a12
Jun ’25CHF 1,552.00
CHF 1,663.50
+7.2%
17.7%CHF 2,300.00CHF 1,350.00n/a12
May ’25CHF 1,478.00
CHF 1,671.83
+13.1%
18.1%CHF 2,300.00CHF 1,350.00n/a12
Apr ’25CHF 1,310.00
CHF 1,650.17
+26.0%
19.7%CHF 2,300.00CHF 1,180.00n/a12
Mar ’25CHF 1,256.00
CHF 1,665.17
+32.6%
19.0%CHF 2,300.00CHF 1,180.00n/a12
Feb ’25CHF 1,273.00
CHF 1,669.33
+31.1%
18.8%CHF 2,300.00CHF 1,180.00n/a12
Jan ’25CHF 1,416.00
CHF 1,881.00
+32.8%
18.7%CHF 2,800.00CHF 1,430.00n/a12
Dec ’24CHF 1,436.00
CHF 1,879.27
+30.9%
19.5%CHF 2,800.00CHF 1,430.00n/a11
Nov ’24CHF 1,450.00
CHF 1,929.64
+33.1%
18.2%CHF 2,800.00CHF 1,380.00CHF 1,513.0011
Oct ’24CHF 1,457.00
CHF 2,033.80
+39.6%
15.3%CHF 2,800.00CHF 1,670.00CHF 1,548.0010
Sep ’24CHF 1,539.00
CHF 2,154.27
+40.0%
11.8%CHF 2,800.00CHF 1,800.00CHF 1,373.5011
Aug ’24CHF 1,635.50
CHF 2,177.00
+33.1%
10.7%CHF 2,800.00CHF 1,912.00CHF 1,424.0011
Jul ’24CHF 1,723.00
CHF 2,276.67
+32.1%
9.4%CHF 2,800.00CHF 2,000.00CHF 1,489.0012
Jun ’24CHF 1,872.00
CHF 2,308.33
+23.3%
8.6%CHF 2,800.00CHF 2,075.00CHF 1,552.0012
May ’24CHF 1,901.00
CHF 2,309.58
+21.5%
8.7%CHF 2,800.00CHF 2,075.00CHF 1,478.0012
Apr ’24CHF 1,944.00
CHF 2,301.09
+18.4%
7.1%CHF 2,600.00CHF 2,097.00CHF 1,310.0011
Mar ’24CHF 1,855.00
CHF 2,285.17
+23.2%
5.8%CHF 2,500.00CHF 2,100.00CHF 1,256.0012
Feb ’24CHF 1,912.00
CHF 2,285.17
+19.5%
5.8%CHF 2,500.00CHF 2,100.00CHF 1,273.0012
Jan ’24CHF 1,830.00
CHF 2,277.08
+24.4%
6.3%CHF 2,500.00CHF 2,050.00CHF 1,416.0012
Dec ’23CHF 1,935.00
CHF 2,288.64
+18.3%
6.5%CHF 2,500.00CHF 2,050.00CHF 1,436.0011
Nov ’23CHF 1,858.00
CHF 2,349.64
+26.5%
6.9%CHF 2,600.00CHF 2,056.00CHF 1,450.0011

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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