Imerys Valuation

Is NKP 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-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of NKP when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: NKP (€29.56) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€39.77)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

Key metric: As NKP is unprofitable we use its Price-To-Sales Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for NKP. This is calculated by dividing NKP's market cap by their current revenue.
What is NKP's PS Ratio?
PS Ratio0.7x
Sales€3.67b
Market Cap€2.49b

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does NKP's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for NKP vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average1.2x
BREE Breedon Group
1.1x6.1%UK£1.6b
RHIM RHI Magnesita
0.5x4.3%UK£1.5b
IBST Ibstock
2.1x9.0%UK£741.2m
MSLH Marshalls
1.3x4.2%UK£825.0m
NKP Imerys
0.7x3.6%€2.5b

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: NKP is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.7x) compared to the peer average (1.2x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

How does NKP's PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Basic Materials Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No. of Companies9PS00.61.21.82.43+
0 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Sales vs Industry: NKP is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.7x) compared to the European Basic Materials industry average (1x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is NKP's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

NKP PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio0.7x
Fair PS Ration/a

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate NKP's Price-To-Sales Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.


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 NKP forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€29.56
€42.80
+44.8%
24.0%€61.00€33.00n/a5
Nov ’25€28.44
€42.80
+50.5%
24.0%€61.00€33.00n/a5
Oct ’25n/a
€42.80
0%
24.0%€61.00€33.00n/a5
Sep ’25n/a
€44.00
0%
22.2%€61.00€33.00n/a5
Aug ’25n/a
€44.00
0%
22.2%€61.00€33.00n/a5
Jul ’25n/a
€45.20
0%
26.3%€67.00€34.00n/a5
Jun ’25n/a
€44.20
0%
27.3%€67.00€34.00n/a5
May ’25n/a
€43.40
0%
29.4%€67.00€31.00n/a5
Apr ’25n/a
€43.00
0%
30.4%€67.00€31.00n/a5
Mar ’25n/a
€43.80
0%
30.3%€67.00€31.00n/a5
Feb ’25n/a
€44.40
0%
31.1%€67.00€29.00n/a5
Jan ’25n/a
€42.00
0%
24.4%€55.00€29.00n/a5
Dec ’24n/a
€42.00
0%
24.4%€55.00€29.00n/a5
Nov ’24n/a
€43.40
0%
20.1%€55.00€31.00€28.445
Oct ’24n/a
€45.20
0%
14.8%€55.00€36.00n/a5
Sep ’24n/a
€46.80
0%
15.8%€55.00€36.00n/a5
Aug ’24n/a
€46.50
0%
14.3%€55.00€40.00n/a4
Jul ’24n/a
€50.67
0%
12.6%€60.00€40.00n/a5
Jun ’24€33.16
€51.27
+54.6%
13.2%€60.00€40.00n/a5
May ’24n/a
€52.80
0%
10.3%€60.00€44.00n/a5
Apr ’24n/a
€52.80
0%
10.3%€60.00€44.00n/a5
Mar ’24€41.60
€52.80
+26.9%
10.3%€60.00€44.00n/a5
Feb ’24€38.64
€51.20
+32.5%
10.7%€56.00€41.00n/a5
Jan ’24n/a
€51.20
0%
10.7%€56.00€41.00n/a5
Dec ’23€38.03
€51.20
+34.6%
10.7%€56.00€41.00n/a5
Nov ’23n/a
€51.40
0%
10.0%€56.00€42.00n/a5

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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