DSM-Firmenich AG

BATS-CHIXE:DSMA Stock Report

Market Cap: €763.7m

DSM-Firmenich Valuation

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

Valuation Score

6/6

Valuation Score 6/6

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

Below Fair Value: DSMA (€114.5) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€623.75)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for DSMA. This is calculated by dividing DSMA's market cap by their current earnings.
What is DSMA's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio1.7x
Earnings€454.00m
Market Cap€763.73m

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for DSMA vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average27.6x
VCT Victrex
56.7x29.3%UK£975.7m
TET Treatt
20.2x10.3%UK£291.6m
JMAT Johnson Matthey
4.4x-24.7%UK£2.3b
CRDA Croda International
28.9x15.2%UK£4.7b
DSMA DSM-Firmenich
1.7x20.5%€763.7m

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: DSMA is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (1.7x) compared to the peer average (20.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does DSMA's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Chemicals Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a15.5%
DSMA DSM-Firmenich
1.7x20.5%US$815.34m
No. of Companies12PE01224364860+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a15.5%
DSMA DSM-Firmenich
1.7x20.5%US$815.34m
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: DSMA is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (1.7x) compared to the European Chemicals industry average (12.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is DSMA'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.

DSMA PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio1.7x
Fair PE Ratio15.3x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: DSMA is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (1.7x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.3x).


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 DSMA forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Currentn/a
€149.25
0%
11.9%€184.00€122.00n/a19
Dec ’25n/a
€149.25
0%
11.9%€184.00€122.00n/a19
Nov ’25n/a
€149.25
0%
11.9%€184.00€122.00n/a19
Oct ’25n/a
€149.25
0%
11.9%€184.00€122.00n/a19
Sep ’25n/a
€149.25
0%
11.9%€184.00€122.00n/a19
Aug ’25n/a
€149.25
0%
11.9%€184.00€122.00n/a19
Jul ’25n/a
€149.25
0%
11.9%€184.00€122.00n/a19
Jun ’25n/a
€149.25
0%
11.9%€184.00€122.00n/a19
May ’25n/a
€149.25
0%
11.9%€184.00€122.00n/a19
Apr ’25n/a
€149.25
0%
11.9%€184.00€122.00n/a19
Mar ’25n/a
€149.25
0%
11.9%€184.00€122.00n/a19
Feb ’25n/a
€149.25
0%
11.9%€184.00€122.00n/a19
Jan ’25n/a
€149.25
0%
11.9%€184.00€122.00n/a19
Dec ’24n/a
€149.25
0%
11.9%€184.00€122.00n/a19
Nov ’24n/a
€149.25
0%
11.9%€184.00€122.00n/a19
Oct ’24n/a
€149.25
0%
11.9%€184.00€122.00n/a19
Sep ’24n/a
€149.25
0%
11.9%€184.00€122.00n/a19
Aug ’24n/a
€149.25
0%
11.9%€184.00€122.00n/a19
Jul ’24n/a
€149.25
0%
11.9%€184.00€122.00n/a19
Jun ’24n/a
€149.25
0%
11.9%€184.00€122.00n/a19
May ’24€118.38
€149.04
+25.9%
11.9%€184.00€122.00n/a20
Apr ’24€108.38
€149.11
+37.6%
12.9%€184.00€103.40n/a20
Mar ’24€118.70
€150.86
+27.1%
13.0%€184.00€103.40n/a20
Feb ’24€115.85
€153.20
+32.2%
14.4%€206.80€103.40n/a20
Jan ’24€115.65
€158.56
+37.1%
14.2%€206.80€103.40n/a20
Dec ’23€125.25
€159.16
+27.1%
14.3%€206.80€103.40n/a20

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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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2023/05/31 08:25
End of Day Share Price 2023/05/02 00:00
Earnings2022/12/31
Annual Earnings2022/12/31

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

DSM-Firmenich AG is covered by 61 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Mutlu GundoganABN AMRO Bank N.V.
Martin SchneeAlphaValue
Volker BosseBaader Helvea Equity Research