Wacker Chemie Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: WCHd (€80.12) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€193.67)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

WCHd key valuation metrics and ratios. From Price to Earnings, Price to Sales and Price to Book to Price to Earnings Growth Ratio, Enterprise Value and EBITDA.
Key Statistics
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.9x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA9.8x
PEG Ratio0.8x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for WCHd vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average26.8x
CRDA Croda International
32.3x16.0%UK£5.3b
JMAT Johnson Matthey
24.1x28.4%UK£2.6b
VCT Victrex
24.4x37.8%UK£750.5m
TET Treatt
26.5x15.3%UK£299.4m
WCHD Wacker Chemie
9.9x4.3%€5.1b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: WCHd is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (32x) compared to the peer average (26.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

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

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a27.7%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: WCHd is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (32x) compared to the European Chemicals industry average (17.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is WCHd'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.

WCHd PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio32x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate WCHd's Price-To-Earnings 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 WCHd forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€80.12
€122.60
+53.0%
15.3%€178.00€100.00n/a15
Oct ’25€88.93
€122.60
+37.9%
15.3%€178.00€100.00n/a15
Sep ’25n/a
€122.60
0%
15.3%€178.00€100.00n/a15
Aug ’25n/a
€122.60
0%
15.3%€178.00€100.00n/a15
Jul ’25n/a
€122.60
0%
15.3%€178.00€100.00n/a15
Jun ’25n/a
€122.60
0%
15.3%€178.00€100.00n/a15
May ’25€101.88
€122.60
+20.3%
15.3%€178.00€100.00n/a15
Apr ’25n/a
€122.60
0%
15.3%€178.00€100.00n/a15
Mar ’25€99.38
€122.60
+23.4%
15.3%€178.00€100.00n/a15
Feb ’25n/a
€122.60
0%
15.3%€178.00€100.00n/a15
Jan ’25n/a
€139.07
0%
14.8%€178.00€108.00n/a14
Dec ’24€112.63
€145.36
+29.1%
13.7%€178.00€108.00n/a14
Nov ’24n/a
€146.54
0%
14.3%€178.00€111.00n/a13
Oct ’24n/a
€152.60
0%
13.4%€187.00€111.00€88.9315
Sep ’24€139.10
€153.06
+10.0%
13.0%€187.00€111.00n/a16
Aug ’24€135.28
€153.13
+13.2%
13.0%€187.00€114.00n/a16
Jul ’24€121.35
€157.63
+29.9%
14.0%€193.00€114.00n/a16
Jun ’24€123.10
€161.75
+31.4%
14.1%€202.00€114.00n/a16
May ’24€134.53
€166.20
+23.5%
13.7%€202.00€114.00€101.8815
Apr ’24€149.28
€165.00
+10.5%
14.0%€202.00€114.00n/a16
Mar ’24€148.38
€160.06
+7.9%
17.6%€202.00€104.00€99.3816
Feb ’24€144.00
€155.81
+8.2%
16.6%€185.00€104.00n/a16
Jan ’24n/a
€155.00
0%
19.3%€210.00€104.00n/a16
Dec ’23€122.70
€150.00
+22.2%
20.9%€210.00€104.00€112.6316
Nov ’23€117.65
€150.38
+27.8%
21.1%€210.00€104.00n/a16

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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