Pets at Home Group Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: PETS (£2.8) is trading below our estimate of fair value (£6.15)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for PETS. This is calculated by dividing PETS's market cap by their current earnings.
What is PETS's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio16.1x
EarningsUK£79.20m
Market CapUK£1.27b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for PETS vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average19x
WOSG Watches of Switzerland Group
18.7x19.6%UK£1.1b
SMWH WH Smith
24.2x24.5%UK£1.6b
MOON Moonpig Group
24.9x19.2%UK£849.2m
FRAS Frasers Group
8.2x9.3%UK£3.2b
PETS Pets at Home Group
16.1x14.3%UK£1.3b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: PETS is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16.1x) compared to the peer average (19x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does PETS's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the GB Specialty Retail Industry?

1 CompanyPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
WRKS TheWorks.co.uk
2.2xn/aUS$17.62m
No more companies available in this PE range
PETS 16.1xIndustry Avg. 16.2xNo. of Companies6PE01020304050+
1 CompanyEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: PETS is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16.1x) compared to the UK Specialty Retail industry average (16.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is PETS'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.

PETS PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio16.1x
Fair PE Ratio15.6x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: PETS is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16.1x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.6x).


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 PETS forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUK£2.80
UK£3.59
+28.2%
12.5%UK£4.25UK£2.60n/a9
Nov ’25UK£2.98
UK£3.59
+20.4%
12.5%UK£4.25UK£2.60n/a9
Oct ’25UK£3.00
UK£3.59
+19.6%
12.5%UK£4.25UK£2.60n/a9
Sep ’25UK£3.09
UK£3.59
+16.3%
12.5%UK£4.25UK£2.60n/a9
Aug ’25UK£3.01
UK£3.59
+19.2%
12.5%UK£4.25UK£2.60n/a9
Jul ’25UK£2.99
UK£3.61
+20.4%
13.2%UK£4.25UK£2.60n/a8
Jun ’25UK£2.96
UK£3.54
+19.7%
15.4%UK£4.25UK£2.45n/a9
May ’25UK£2.89
UK£3.66
+26.3%
15.5%UK£4.25UK£2.45n/a9
Apr ’25UK£2.68
UK£3.66
+36.2%
15.5%UK£4.25UK£2.45n/a9
Mar ’25UK£2.77
UK£3.72
+34.1%
14.8%UK£4.25UK£2.65n/a9
Feb ’25UK£2.63
UK£3.76
+42.6%
15.4%UK£4.55UK£2.70n/a9
Jan ’25UK£3.18
UK£4.01
+25.9%
13.7%UK£4.55UK£2.70n/a9
Dec ’24UK£3.14
UK£4.01
+27.4%
13.7%UK£4.55UK£2.70n/a9
Nov ’24UK£2.83
UK£4.15
+46.5%
13.9%UK£4.75UK£2.70UK£2.989
Oct ’24UK£3.35
UK£4.12
+23.1%
12.3%UK£4.75UK£3.00UK£3.0010
Sep ’24UK£3.78
UK£4.09
+8.1%
14.2%UK£4.75UK£2.80UK£3.099
Aug ’24UK£3.87
UK£4.09
+5.6%
14.2%UK£4.75UK£2.80UK£3.019
Jul ’24UK£3.77
UK£4.09
+8.6%
14.2%UK£4.75UK£2.80UK£2.999
Jun ’24UK£3.83
UK£4.02
+4.8%
13.3%UK£4.75UK£2.80UK£2.969
May ’24UK£3.86
UK£3.94
+2.0%
12.8%UK£4.50UK£2.65UK£2.8910
Apr ’24UK£3.69
UK£3.94
+6.6%
12.8%UK£4.50UK£2.65UK£2.6810
Mar ’24UK£3.89
UK£3.94
+1.3%
12.8%UK£4.50UK£2.65UK£2.7710
Feb ’24UK£3.59
UK£3.84
+6.7%
16.6%UK£5.10UK£2.65UK£2.6310
Jan ’24UK£2.84
UK£3.74
+31.9%
16.2%UK£5.10UK£2.65UK£3.1810
Dec ’23UK£2.65
UK£3.86
+45.4%
17.8%UK£5.10UK£2.65UK£3.149
Nov ’23UK£2.94
UK£4.25
+44.6%
18.6%UK£5.10UK£2.55UK£2.8310

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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