Kerry Group Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: KYGA (€84.7) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€149.9)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for KYGA. This is calculated by dividing KYGA's market cap by their current earnings.
What is KYGA's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio22.5x
Earnings€661.60m
Market Cap€14.91b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for KYGA vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average17.8x
ABF Associated British Foods
11.1x4.2%UK£16.1b
TATE Tate & Lyle
21.2x19.3%UK£3.3b
CWK Cranswick
24x8.0%UK£2.7b
PFD Premier Foods
14.8x6.3%UK£1.6b
KYGA Kerry Group
22.5x10.3%€14.9b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: KYGA is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22.5x) compared to the peer average (17.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

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

3 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
KYGA 22.5xIndustry Avg. 13.4xNo. of Companies17PE0816243240+
3 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: KYGA is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22.5x) compared to the European Food industry average (13.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is KYGA'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.

KYGA PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio22.5x
Fair PE Ratio21.1x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: KYGA is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22.5x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.1x).


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 KYGA forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€84.70
€104.99
+24.0%
7.5%€116.00€93.00n/a10
Nov ’25€92.60
€104.69
+13.1%
8.0%€116.00€90.00n/a10
Oct ’25€95.20
€101.09
+6.2%
11.4%€115.00€84.00n/a10
Sep ’25€88.00
€99.09
+12.6%
10.9%€115.00€84.00n/a10
Aug ’25€84.40
€97.49
+15.5%
11.0%€115.00€84.00n/a10
Jul ’25€78.20
€97.39
+24.5%
11.0%€115.00€84.00n/a10
Jun ’25€77.90
€97.29
+24.9%
10.9%€115.00€84.00n/a10
May ’25€80.10
€96.59
+20.6%
10.9%€112.00€84.00n/a10
Apr ’25€80.55
€95.59
+18.7%
10.0%€112.00€84.00n/a10
Mar ’25€80.15
€95.59
+19.3%
10.0%€112.00€84.00n/a10
Feb ’25€80.85
€96.47
+19.3%
12.3%€114.70€80.00n/a10
Jan ’25€79.10
€96.47
+22.0%
12.3%€114.70€80.00n/a10
Dec ’24€73.90
€96.27
+30.3%
12.6%€114.70€80.00n/a10
Nov ’24€73.80
€96.37
+30.6%
12.6%€114.70€80.00€92.6010
Oct ’24€77.58
€107.87
+39.1%
8.7%€120.00€89.00€95.2010
Sep ’24€85.60
€109.43
+27.8%
8.2%€120.00€89.00€88.0011
Aug ’24€90.70
€110.06
+21.3%
8.0%€120.00€89.00€84.4011
Jul ’24€88.55
€110.06
+24.3%
8.0%€120.00€89.00€78.2011
Jun ’24€92.20
€110.75
+20.1%
6.9%€120.00€94.00€77.9011
May ’24€95.80
€110.84
+15.7%
6.9%€120.00€94.00€80.1011
Apr ’24€92.00
€110.50
+20.1%
7.7%€120.00€94.00€80.5510
Mar ’24€91.27
€109.09
+19.5%
9.0%€123.00€93.00€80.1511
Feb ’24€86.66
€109.55
+26.4%
9.4%€123.00€90.00€80.8511
Jan ’24€85.00
€112.36
+32.2%
10.5%€125.00€90.00€79.1011
Dec ’23€91.75
€115.18
+25.5%
8.4%€125.00€90.00€73.9011
Nov ’23€87.38
€114.72
+31.3%
13.0%€135.00€82.63€73.8012

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


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