Sonova Holding AG

BATS-CHIXE:SOONZ Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 16.0b

Sonova Holding Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: SOONZ (CHF268.3) is trading below our estimate of fair value (CHF431.44)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for SOONZ. This is calculated by dividing SOONZ's market cap by their current earnings.
What is SOONZ's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio26.6x
EarningsCHF 600.50m
Market CapCHF 15.98b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for SOONZ vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average31.2x
SN. Smith & Nephew
36.1x22.6%UK£8.7b
NIOX NIOX Group
22.1x18.4%UK£245.2m
CTEC ConvaTec Group
41.5x20.4%UK£4.9b
EKF EKF Diagnostics Holdings
24.9xn/aUK£120.2m
SOONZ Sonova Holding
26.6x10.7%CHF 16.0b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: SOONZ is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (26.6x) compared to the peer average (55.1x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does SOONZ's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Medical Equipment Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No. of Companies9PE01632486480+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: SOONZ is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (26.6x) compared to the European Medical Equipment industry average (33.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is SOONZ'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.

SOONZ PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio26.6x
Fair PE Ratio40.2x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: SOONZ is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (26.6x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (40.2x).


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 SOONZ forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Currentn/a
CHF 300.89
0%
14.5%CHF 375.00CHF 224.00n/a18
Jan ’26n/a
CHF 301.33
0%
14.5%CHF 375.00CHF 224.00n/a18
Dec ’25n/a
CHF 296.28
0%
14.1%CHF 375.00CHF 224.00n/a18
Nov ’25n/a
CHF 292.78
0%
12.4%CHF 350.00CHF 227.00n/a18
Oct ’25n/a
CHF 287.53
0%
11.3%CHF 345.00CHF 227.00n/a17
Sep ’25n/a
CHF 286.06
0%
11.0%CHF 335.00CHF 227.00n/a17
Aug ’25n/a
CHF 284.82
0%
11.8%CHF 335.00CHF 220.00n/a17
Jul ’25n/a
CHF 284.82
0%
11.8%CHF 335.00CHF 220.00n/a17
Jun ’25n/a
CHF 279.12
0%
12.6%CHF 335.00CHF 220.00n/a17
May ’25CHF 256.10
CHF 270.29
+5.5%
11.4%CHF 325.00CHF 200.00n/a17
Apr ’25CHF 260.90
CHF 270.65
+3.7%
12.0%CHF 325.00CHF 200.00n/a17
Mar ’25CHF 272.00
CHF 270.59
-0.5%
13.4%CHF 325.00CHF 200.00n/a17
Feb ’25n/a
CHF 267.06
0%
14.7%CHF 325.00CHF 200.00n/a16
Jan ’25n/a
CHF 257.07
0%
12.7%CHF 320.00CHF 200.00n/a15
Dec ’24n/a
CHF 259.75
0%
13.4%CHF 340.00CHF 200.00n/a16
Nov ’24n/a
CHF 249.50
0%
15.8%CHF 340.00CHF 195.00n/a16
Oct ’24n/a
CHF 252.81
0%
16.3%CHF 340.00CHF 195.00n/a16
Sep ’24n/a
CHF 253.59
0%
15.4%CHF 331.00CHF 195.00n/a17
Aug ’24n/a
CHF 253.59
0%
15.4%CHF 331.00CHF 195.00n/a17
Jul ’24n/a
CHF 254.76
0%
14.8%CHF 331.00CHF 195.00n/a17
Jun ’24n/a
CHF 248.91
0%
14.6%CHF 320.00CHF 180.30n/a18
May ’24n/a
CHF 257.58
0%
15.1%CHF 330.00CHF 180.30CHF 256.1016
Apr ’24n/a
CHF 257.33
0%
15.2%CHF 330.00CHF 180.30CHF 260.9016
Mar ’24n/a
CHF 258.71
0%
15.4%CHF 330.00CHF 180.30CHF 272.0016
Feb ’24n/a
CHF 258.71
0%
15.4%CHF 330.00CHF 180.30n/a16
Jan ’24n/a
CHF 286.21
0%
20.7%CHF 450.00CHF 180.30n/a16

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


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/03/20 19:39
End of Day Share Price 2024/03/20 00:00
Earnings2023/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/03/31

Data Sources

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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

Sonova Holding AG is covered by 44 analysts. 17 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Fabrice FarigouleAlphaValue
Alexander KlebanBarclays
Hassan Al-WakeelBarclays