Safestore Holdings Plc

BATS-CHIXE:SAFEL Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£1.4b

Safestore Holdings Valuation

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

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

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

Below Fair Value: SAFEL (£6.52) is trading below our estimate of fair value (£11.84)

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

Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for SAFEL. This is calculated by dividing SAFEL's market cap by their current earnings.
What is SAFEL's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio5.4x
EarningsUK£264.20m
Market CapUK£1.43b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for SAFEL vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average19.1x
BYG Big Yellow Group
7.1x-4.7%UK£1.9b
AGR Assura
18.7x19.6%UK£1.2b
UKCM UK Commercial Property REIT
29.9xn/aUK£947.3m
BBOX Tritax Big Box REIT
20.7x27.0%UK£3.2b
SAFEL Safestore Holdings
5.4x-4.0%UK£1.4b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: SAFEL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (5.4x) compared to the peer average (19.1x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does SAFEL's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Specialized REITs Industry?

1 CompanyPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No. of Companies5PE01224364860+
1 CompanyEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: SAFEL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (5.4x) compared to the Global Specialized REITs industry average (18.8x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is SAFEL'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.

SAFEL PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio5.4x
Fair PE Ratio14.5x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: SAFEL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (5.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14.5x).

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 SAFEL forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUK£6.52
UK£9.29
+42.7%
15.8%UK£12.50UK£7.70n/a13
Dec ’25UK£7.46
UK£9.63
+29.1%
13.8%UK£12.50UK£8.03n/a13
Nov ’25UK£8.11
UK£9.64
+18.9%
13.7%UK£12.50UK£8.10n/a13
Oct ’25UK£9.07
UK£9.49
+4.6%
11.3%UK£11.42UK£8.10n/a13
Sep ’25UK£8.66
UK£9.49
+9.6%
11.9%UK£11.42UK£8.10n/a13
Aug ’25UK£8.15
UK£9.40
+15.4%
10.8%UK£11.40UK£8.10n/a13
Jul ’25UK£7.78
UK£9.53
+22.5%
10.3%UK£11.40UK£8.10n/a13
Jun ’25UK£8.96
UK£9.71
+8.4%
15.3%UK£13.40UK£8.10n/a12
May ’25UK£7.72
UK£9.77
+26.6%
15.1%UK£13.40UK£8.10n/a12
Apr ’25UK£7.57
UK£9.84
+30.0%
14.4%UK£13.40UK£8.30n/a12
Mar ’25UK£7.80
UK£9.84
+26.2%
14.4%UK£13.40UK£8.30n/a12
Feb ’25UK£8.02
UK£9.95
+24.1%
14.7%UK£13.40UK£7.60n/a13
Jan ’25UK£8.88
UK£9.86
+11.1%
18.9%UK£14.25UK£7.20n/a12
Dec ’24UK£7.88
UK£9.86
+25.2%
18.9%UK£14.25UK£7.20UK£7.4612
Nov ’24UK£6.86
UK£10.20
+48.6%
19.0%UK£14.25UK£7.20UK£8.1111
Oct ’24UK£7.40
UK£10.44
+41.1%
16.2%UK£14.25UK£7.60UK£9.0712
Sep ’24UK£8.60
UK£10.85
+26.1%
18.7%UK£16.02UK£7.70UK£8.6612
Aug ’24UK£8.77
UK£11.03
+25.8%
18.4%UK£16.02UK£7.70UK£8.1511
Jul ’24UK£8.49
UK£11.47
+35.2%
14.0%UK£16.02UK£9.50UK£7.7811
Jun ’24UK£9.45
UK£12.07
+27.8%
16.7%UK£16.35UK£10.29UK£8.9611
May ’24UK£9.89
UK£12.13
+22.7%
16.0%UK£16.35UK£10.29UK£7.7212
Apr ’24UK£9.45
UK£12.13
+28.5%
16.0%UK£16.35UK£10.29UK£7.5712
Mar ’24UK£9.95
UK£12.13
+21.9%
16.0%UK£16.35UK£10.29UK£7.8012
Feb ’24UK£10.05
UK£11.81
+17.5%
17.9%UK£16.35UK£10.00UK£8.0212
Jan ’24UK£9.41
UK£11.51
+22.4%
21.0%UK£16.35UK£8.65UK£8.8811
Dec ’23UK£9.17
UK£11.51
+25.5%
21.0%UK£16.35UK£8.65UK£7.8811

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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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/24 16:50
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/04/30
Annual Earnings2023/10/31

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

Safestore Holdings Plc is covered by 27 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
Paul MayBarclays
Paul MayBarclays
Miranda CockburnBerenberg