BT Group Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: BTL (£1.03) is trading below our estimate of fair value (£4.61)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

BTL 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/Revenue1.5x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA4.7x
PEG Ratio-1.2x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for BTL vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average20.4x
VOD Vodafone Group
2x-40.8%UK£18.3b
AAF Airtel Africa
38.7x85.9%UK£4.2b
GAMA Gamma Communications
23.7x13.8%UK£1.3b
KPN Koninklijke KPN
17.2x7.4%€13.4b
BTL BT Group
5.4x-4.4%UK£10.0b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: BTL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (5.4x) compared to the peer average (20.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does BTL's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Telecom Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a22.8%
n/an/an/a
No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a22.8%
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: BTL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (5.4x) compared to the European Telecom industry average (17x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is BTL'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.

BTL PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio5.4x
Fair PE Ratio8.8x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: BTL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (5.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.8x).


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 BTL forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUK£1.03
UK£1.86
+81.3%
28.4%UK£2.90UK£0.98n/a17
Apr ’25UK£1.10
UK£1.86
+69.6%
28.3%UK£2.90UK£0.98n/a17
Mar ’25UK£1.05
UK£1.86
+77.8%
28.1%UK£2.90UK£1.00n/a17
Feb ’25UK£1.09
UK£1.88
+71.6%
28.0%UK£2.90UK£1.00n/a17
Jan ’25UK£1.24
UK£1.90
+54.0%
27.8%UK£2.90UK£1.00n/a16
Dec ’24UK£1.24
UK£1.89
+52.8%
27.4%UK£2.90UK£1.00n/a16
Nov ’24UK£1.11
UK£1.87
+68.8%
26.9%UK£2.80UK£0.95n/a17
Oct ’24UK£1.17
UK£1.82
+55.3%
28.5%UK£2.80UK£0.95n/a17
Sep ’24UK£1.16
UK£1.87
+62.0%
27.3%UK£2.80UK£1.00n/a17
Aug ’24UK£1.23
UK£1.90
+54.5%
27.6%UK£2.80UK£1.00n/a17
Jul ’24UK£1.23
UK£1.89
+53.7%
27.8%UK£2.80UK£1.00n/a18
Jun ’24UK£1.49
UK£1.92
+28.9%
26.2%UK£2.80UK£1.00n/a18
May ’24UK£1.59
UK£1.89
+19.2%
28.2%UK£2.80UK£0.90UK£1.0320
Apr ’24UK£1.46
UK£1.88
+28.8%
29.1%UK£2.80UK£0.90UK£1.1020
Mar ’24UK£1.40
UK£1.87
+33.2%
30.0%UK£2.80UK£0.90UK£1.0520
Feb ’24UK£1.25
UK£1.84
+47.9%
29.8%UK£2.80UK£0.90UK£1.0921
Jan ’24UK£1.13
UK£1.89
+67.1%
29.9%UK£2.80UK£0.90UK£1.2421
Dec ’23UK£1.20
UK£1.95
+62.1%
28.6%UK£2.80UK£0.90UK£1.2421
Nov ’23UK£1.28
UK£2.05
+59.6%
26.0%UK£2.85UK£0.90UK£1.1121
Oct ’23UK£1.21
UK£2.12
+75.1%
26.5%UK£3.00UK£1.00UK£1.1721
Sep ’23UK£1.46
UK£2.16
+47.7%
25.1%UK£3.00UK£1.10UK£1.1621
Aug ’23UK£1.60
UK£2.22
+38.6%
22.9%UK£3.00UK£1.10UK£1.2321
Jul ’23UK£1.84
UK£2.21
+19.9%
21.3%UK£3.00UK£1.10UK£1.2322
Jun ’23UK£1.89
UK£2.18
+15.6%
22.2%UK£3.00UK£1.10UK£1.4922
May ’23UK£1.77
UK£2.17
+22.8%
22.1%UK£3.00UK£1.10UK£1.5922

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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