Universal Music Group N.V.

BATS-CHIXE:UMGA Stock Report

Market Cap: €50.5b

Universal Music Group Valuation

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

Valuation Score

0/6

Valuation Score 0/6

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

Below Fair Value: UMGA (€27.71) is trading above our estimate of fair value (€22.8)

Significantly Below Fair Value: UMGA is trading above our estimate of fair value.


Key Valuation Metric

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

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

UMGA 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/Revenue4.7x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA34.8x
PEG Ratio3.1x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for UMGA vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average33.9x
INF Informa
25.9x12.2%UK£10.8b
CCP Celtic
4.5x-128.4%UK£125.4m
WPP WPP
78.4x27.2%UK£8.7b
AUTO Auto Trader Group
26.8x11.7%UK£6.3b
UMGA Universal Music Group
40.1x13.0%€50.5b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: UMGA is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (40.1x) compared to the peer average (33.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does UMGA's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Entertainment Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a31.1%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: UMGA is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (40.1x) compared to the European Entertainment industry average (18.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is UMGA'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.

UMGA PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio40.1x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate UMGA'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 UMGA forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Currentn/a
€29.74
0%
16.9%€36.00€12.00n/a20
Apr ’25n/a
€29.27
0%
16.9%€35.00€12.00n/a20
Mar ’25n/a
€29.08
0%
18.3%€35.00€12.00n/a20
Feb ’25€27.33
€28.35
+3.7%
17.6%€33.00€12.00n/a20
Jan ’25€25.86
€27.55
+6.5%
17.8%€34.00€12.00n/a20
Dec ’24n/a
€27.30
0%
17.8%€33.00€12.00n/a20
Nov ’24€22.98
€27.23
+18.5%
18.0%€33.00€12.00n/a19
Oct ’24n/a
€26.07
0%
20.4%€33.00€11.00n/a19
Sep ’24n/a
€25.55
0%
19.7%€31.00€11.00n/a19
Aug ’24€24.30
€25.55
+5.1%
19.7%€31.00€11.00n/a19
Jul ’24€20.50
€24.88
+21.4%
20.5%€31.00€11.00n/a18
Jun ’24€18.71
€25.41
+35.8%
20.1%€32.00€11.00n/a19
May ’24€19.75
€25.38
+28.5%
19.5%€32.00€11.00n/a20
Apr ’24€23.37
€25.93
+11.0%
18.2%€33.00€11.00n/a20
Mar ’24€22.51
€26.17
+16.3%
19.7%€36.00€11.00n/a20
Feb ’24€23.26
€25.78
+10.8%
19.7%€36.00€11.00€27.3322
Jan ’24€22.68
€24.98
+10.1%
19.9%€35.00€11.00€25.8622
Dec ’23€22.45
€24.66
+9.8%
18.6%€32.00€11.00n/a22
Nov ’23€19.89
€24.67
+24.0%
18.6%€32.00€11.00€22.9822
Oct ’23€19.18
€25.43
+32.6%
18.3%€32.00€11.00n/a22
Sep ’23€19.73
€25.43
+28.9%
18.3%€32.00€11.00n/a22
Aug ’23€22.03
€25.99
+18.0%
14.1%€32.00€16.10€24.3021
Jul ’23€19.15
€26.47
+38.2%
16.9%€32.00€11.00€20.5021
Jun ’23€21.14
€26.44
+25.1%
16.9%€32.00€11.00€18.7121
May ’23€22.13
€26.29
+18.8%
17.9%€32.00€11.00€19.7520

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


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