Fresenius Medical Care AG

LSE:0H9X Stock Report

Market Cap: €12.8b

Fresenius Medical Care Valuation

Is 0H9X undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • 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 0H9X when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: 0H9X (€44.06) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€140.86)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 0H9X is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 0H9X?

Key metric: As 0H9X is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 0H9X. This is calculated by dividing 0H9X's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 0H9X's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio19.4x
Earnings€658.94m
Market Cap€12.78b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 0H9X's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 0H9X vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average27.4x
IDHC Integrated Diagnostics Holdings
16x21.5%US$255.5m
SN. Smith & Nephew
35x22.7%UK£8.5b
MDC Mediclinic International
21.9x10.7%UK£3.7b
CTEC ConvaTec Group
36.8x20.2%UK£4.5b
0H9X Fresenius Medical Care
19.4x19.3%€12.8b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 0H9X is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (19.4x) compared to the peer average (29.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 0H9X's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Healthcare Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
0H9X 19.4xIndustry Avg. 18.0xNo. of Companies9PE01020304050+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 0H9X is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (19.4x) compared to the European Healthcare industry average (18x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 0H9X'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.

0H9X PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio19.4x
Fair PE Ratio41.7x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 0H9X is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (19.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (41.7x).


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 0H9X forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€44.06
€41.37
-6.1%
17.4%€60.00€29.00n/a18
Dec ’25€41.53
€39.93
-3.8%
18.5%€60.00€29.00n/a18
Nov ’25€35.96
€39.35
+9.4%
18.5%€60.00€29.00n/a18
Oct ’25€38.20
€38.85
+1.7%
20.1%€60.00€26.00n/a18
Sep ’25€34.92
€38.79
+11.1%
20.1%€60.00€26.00n/a18
Aug ’25€34.60
€39.03
+12.8%
19.6%€60.00€26.00n/a18
Jul ’25€36.22
€39.97
+10.4%
18.2%€58.50€26.00n/a19
Jun ’25€39.15
€39.92
+2.0%
18.3%€58.50€26.00n/a19
May ’25€39.60
€39.16
-1.1%
18.5%€58.50€26.00n/a19
Apr ’25€35.66
€38.95
+9.2%
19.2%€58.50€26.00n/a19
Mar ’25€35.53
€40.83
+14.9%
25.8%€73.00€26.00n/a20
Feb ’25€36.11
€40.68
+12.6%
25.8%€71.00€24.00n/a20
Jan ’25€37.89
€41.85
+10.4%
26.1%€71.00€24.00n/a19
Dec ’24€37.95
€41.90
+10.4%
26.0%€71.00€24.00€41.5319
Nov ’24€31.51
€43.21
+37.1%
21.6%€60.00€24.00€35.9618
Oct ’24€40.83
€44.67
+9.4%
22.3%€67.00€24.00€38.2018
Sep ’24€44.50
€44.51
+0.009%
22.3%€67.00€24.00€34.9219
Aug ’24€47.63
€40.92
-14.1%
27.3%€67.00€21.00€34.6018
Jul ’24€43.30
€38.16
-11.9%
27.9%€67.00€21.00€36.2217
Jun ’24€40.19
€36.99
-7.9%
31.2%€67.00€17.40€39.1517
May ’24€44.04
€35.90
-18.5%
32.2%€67.00€17.40€39.6016
Apr ’24€39.16
€34.08
-13.0%
33.2%€67.00€17.40€35.6616
Mar ’24€35.75
€33.39
-6.6%
34.9%€67.00€17.40€35.5315
Feb ’24€34.44
€32.78
-4.8%
36.0%€67.00€17.10€36.1115
Jan ’24€30.91
€34.12
+10.4%
33.3%€67.00€17.10€37.8915
Dec ’23€30.11
€34.27
+13.8%
34.3%€67.00€17.10€37.9514

Analyst Forecast: Target price is lower than the current share price.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/23 22:14
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/23 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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

Fresenius Medical Care AG is covered by 59 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Martin SchneeAlphaValue
Brian WilliamsAvondale Partners
Olav ZilianBaader Helvea Equity Research