Max Financial Services Limited

NSEI:MFSL Stock Report

Market Cap: ₹381.1b

Max Financial Services Valuation

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

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

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

Below Fair Value: MFSL (₹1109.2) is trading above our estimate of fair value (₹165.29)

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

Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for MFSL. This is calculated by dividing MFSL's market cap by their current earnings.
What is MFSL's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio110.7x
Earnings₹3.44b
Market Cap₹381.15b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for MFSL vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average77.2x
STARHEALTH Star Health and Allied Insurance
33.1x17.8%₹285.4b
ICICIPRULI ICICI Prudential Life Insurance
107.9x19.0%₹944.9b
HDFCLIFE HDFC Life Insurance
79.3x15.9%₹1.3t
NIVABUPA Niva Bupa Health Insurance
88.5xn/a₹137.9b
MFSL Max Financial Services
110.7x23.4%₹381.1b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: MFSL is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (110.7x) compared to the peer average (77.2x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does MFSL's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Asian Insurance Industry?

6 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
MFSL 110.7xIndustry Avg. 10.9xNo. of Companies42PE0816243240+
6 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: MFSL is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (110.7x) compared to the Asian Insurance industry average (10.9x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is MFSL'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.

MFSL PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio110.7x
Fair PE Ratio39.6x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: MFSL is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (110.7x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (39.6x).

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 MFSL forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current₹1,109.20
₹1,416.47
+27.7%
7.4%₹1,660.00₹1,240.00n/a17
Dec ’25₹1,133.95
₹1,422.35
+25.4%
7.3%₹1,660.00₹1,240.00n/a17
Nov ’25₹1,286.25
₹1,422.35
+10.6%
7.3%₹1,660.00₹1,240.00n/a17
Oct ’25₹1,185.75
₹1,252.06
+5.6%
8.0%₹1,400.00₹1,080.00n/a17
Sep ’25₹1,074.85
₹1,226.39
+14.1%
8.0%₹1,400.00₹1,030.00n/a18
Aug ’25₹1,103.05
₹1,205.83
+9.3%
8.5%₹1,400.00₹1,030.00n/a18
Jul ’25₹995.70
₹1,210.47
+21.6%
8.1%₹1,400.00₹1,020.00n/a17
Jun ’25₹918.15
₹1,211.65
+32.0%
7.9%₹1,400.00₹1,040.00n/a17
May ’25₹1,010.90
₹1,205.00
+19.2%
7.7%₹1,400.00₹1,040.00n/a16
Apr ’25₹1,017.65
₹1,161.93
+14.2%
7.5%₹1,350.00₹1,020.00n/a15
Mar ’25₹968.45
₹1,150.60
+18.8%
7.2%₹1,350.00₹1,020.00n/a15
Feb ’25₹900.45
₹1,119.47
+24.3%
8.7%₹1,350.00₹970.00n/a15
Jan ’25₹955.20
₹1,102.80
+15.5%
9.3%₹1,350.00₹900.00n/a15
Dec ’24₹1,020.30
₹1,096.13
+7.4%
8.1%₹1,250.00₹900.00₹1,133.9515
Nov ’24₹883.80
₹1,070.47
+21.1%
5.9%₹1,200.00₹900.00₹1,286.2515
Oct ’24₹909.75
₹1,054.80
+15.9%
6.3%₹1,200.00₹900.00₹1,185.7515
Sep ’24₹937.25
₹1,054.80
+12.5%
6.3%₹1,200.00₹900.00₹1,074.8515
Aug ’24₹810.25
₹933.85
+15.3%
10.3%₹1,150.00₹800.00₹1,103.0513
Jul ’24₹810.85
₹901.67
+11.2%
12.0%₹1,150.00₹750.00₹995.7012
Jun ’24₹703.20
₹896.67
+27.5%
11.3%₹1,150.00₹750.00₹918.1512
May ’24₹639.75
₹900.67
+40.8%
9.2%₹1,050.00₹780.00₹1,010.9012
Apr ’24₹635.00
₹906.92
+42.8%
8.8%₹1,050.00₹780.00₹1,017.6512
Mar ’24₹699.60
₹928.69
+32.7%
8.3%₹1,050.00₹760.00₹968.4513
Feb ’24₹752.95
₹1,001.29
+33.0%
9.7%₹1,200.00₹760.00₹900.4514
Jan ’24₹677.50
₹954.36
+40.9%
13.0%₹1,200.00₹690.00₹955.2014
Dec ’23₹701.25
₹960.07
+36.9%
13.2%₹1,200.00₹690.00₹1,020.3014

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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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/21 20:48
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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

Max Financial Services Limited is covered by 39 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Supratim DattaAmbit Capital
null nullAntique Stockbroking Ltd.
null nullAsian Markets Securities Private Limited