Mahanagar Gas Valuation

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

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

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

Below Fair Value: MGL (₹1596.9) is trading above our estimate of fair value (₹880.02)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

MGL 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/Revenue2.3x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA7.9x
PEG Ratio-4.5x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for MGL vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average53.3x
GSPL Gujarat State Petronet
10.1x-36.3%₹167.3b
IGL Indraprastha Gas
17.8x1.4%₹352.6b
GUJGASLTD Gujarat Gas
37.8x14.8%₹432.6b
ATGL Adani Total Gas
147.6xn/a₹985.4b
MGL Mahanagar Gas
12.4x-2.8%₹157.7b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: MGL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.4x) compared to the peer average (53.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does MGL's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Asian Gas Utilities Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a2.5%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: MGL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.4x) compared to the Asian Gas Utilities industry average (12.6x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is MGL'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.

MGL PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio12.4x
Fair PE Ratio16.4x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: MGL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16.4x).


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 MGL forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current₹1,596.90
₹1,457.62
-8.7%
13.3%₹1,685.00₹1,070.00n/a29
Jun ’25₹1,298.00
₹1,449.41
+11.7%
13.0%₹1,680.00₹1,070.00n/a29
May ’25₹1,443.50
₹1,427.79
-1.1%
15.4%₹1,740.00₹960.00n/a29
Apr ’25₹1,385.00
₹1,406.17
+1.5%
15.2%₹1,665.00₹960.00n/a29
Mar ’25₹1,498.85
₹1,389.66
-7.3%
16.8%₹1,665.00₹925.00n/a29
Feb ’25₹1,463.50
₹1,386.55
-5.3%
16.7%₹1,665.00₹925.00n/a29
Jan ’25₹1,203.65
₹1,211.44
+0.6%
11.7%₹1,411.00₹895.00n/a27
Dec ’24₹1,063.10
₹1,211.93
+14.0%
11.5%₹1,411.00₹895.00n/a28
Nov ’24₹1,004.00
₹1,211.93
+20.7%
11.5%₹1,411.00₹895.00n/a28
Oct ’24₹1,028.85
₹1,200.61
+16.7%
12.3%₹1,411.00₹871.00n/a28
Sep ’24₹1,030.30
₹1,186.52
+15.2%
12.9%₹1,411.00₹871.00n/a29
Aug ’24₹1,120.95
₹1,172.89
+4.6%
12.2%₹1,350.00₹871.00n/a27
Jul ’24₹1,048.50
₹1,164.92
+11.1%
12.0%₹1,350.00₹871.00n/a26
Jun ’24₹1,069.00
₹1,159.28
+8.4%
12.1%₹1,350.00₹871.00₹1,298.0025
May ’24₹1,008.65
₹1,071.13
+6.2%
10.7%₹1,280.00₹825.00₹1,443.5024
Apr ’24₹983.45
₹1,043.50
+6.1%
10.7%₹1,280.00₹825.00₹1,385.0024
Mar ’24₹903.95
₹1,001.63
+10.8%
11.4%₹1,280.00₹642.00₹1,498.8527
Feb ’24₹880.70
₹993.11
+12.8%
11.8%₹1,280.00₹642.00₹1,463.5027
Jan ’24₹838.25
₹990.93
+18.2%
11.8%₹1,280.00₹642.00₹1,203.6527
Dec ’23₹899.75
₹973.22
+8.2%
12.7%₹1,280.00₹642.00₹1,063.1027
Nov ’23₹865.80
₹963.07
+11.2%
12.8%₹1,280.00₹642.00₹1,004.0028
Oct ’23₹832.15
₹957.46
+15.1%
13.0%₹1,280.00₹642.00₹1,028.8526
Sep ’23₹871.65
₹940.43
+7.9%
13.9%₹1,280.00₹642.00₹1,030.3028
Aug ’23₹781.80
₹965.08
+23.4%
15.1%₹1,400.00₹753.00₹1,120.9526
Jul ’23₹769.90
₹963.68
+25.2%
15.4%₹1,400.00₹753.00₹1,048.5025
Jun ’23₹764.10
₹970.50
+27.0%
15.8%₹1,400.00₹753.00₹1,069.0024

Analyst Forecast: Target price is lower than the current share price.


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