Erste Group Bank Valuation

Is 1EBS 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 1EBS when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
€117.86
Fair Value
45.3% undervalued intrinsic discount
17
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: 1EBS (€64.52) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€117.86)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 1EBS is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 1EBS?

Key metric: As 1EBS is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 1EBS. This is calculated by dividing 1EBS's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 1EBS's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio8.4x
Earnings€2.99b
Market Cap€25.17b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 1EBS's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 1EBS vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average10.1x
MB Mediobanca Banca di Credito Finanziario
11x2.8%€14.6b
BAMI Banco BPM
7.5x-2.1%€14.3b
FBK FinecoBank Banca Fineco
17.3x2.2%€11.3b
BMPS Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena
4.7x-12.6%€9.4b
1EBS Erste Group Bank
8.4x1.2%€25.2b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 1EBS is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.4x) compared to the peer average (10.1x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 1EBS's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Banks Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
1EBS 8.4xIndustry Avg. 8.5xNo. of Companies44PE0612182430+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 1EBS is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.4x) compared to the European Banks industry average (8.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 1EBS'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.

1EBS PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio8.4x
Fair PE Ratio8.8x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 1EBS is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.4x) 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 1EBS forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€64.52
€69.04
+7.0%
12.1%€81.00€51.61n/a17
Mar ’26€64.14
€64.32
+0.3%
10.6%€79.00€51.61n/a17
Feb ’26€59.42
€62.58
+5.3%
9.4%€72.00€51.61n/a16
Jan ’26€59.22
€60.42
+2.0%
8.7%€71.00€51.61n/a15
Dec ’25€51.94
€59.03
+13.7%
7.4%€70.00€51.61n/a15
Nov ’25€51.64
€57.03
+10.4%
6.8%€68.00€51.61n/a15
Oct ’25€48.57
€55.65
+14.6%
8.6%€66.00€46.00n/a15
Sep ’25€49.46
€55.65
+12.5%
8.6%€66.00€46.00n/a15
Aug ’25€46.64
€52.26
+12.0%
9.7%€65.00€43.00n/a15
Jul ’25€45.18
€51.16
+13.2%
9.3%€60.00€43.00n/a15
Jun ’25€45.00
€50.59
+12.4%
9.3%€60.00€43.00n/a14
May ’25€43.99
€49.40
+12.3%
10.0%€60.00€43.00n/a14
Apr ’25€41.22
€47.37
+14.9%
11.5%€58.00€39.70€64.5214
Mar ’25€37.30
€48.12
+29.0%
12.6%€60.00€39.70€64.1415
Feb ’25€39.74
€47.25
+18.9%
11.9%€58.00€39.70€59.4215
Jan ’25€36.61
€46.99
+28.3%
11.8%€58.00€39.70€59.2215
Dec ’24€37.11
€46.85
+26.3%
10.8%€58.00€39.70€51.9415
Nov ’24€33.64
€46.45
+38.1%
11.3%€56.00€39.48€51.6414
Oct ’24€32.82
€46.00
+40.1%
11.6%€55.00€37.56€48.5714
Sep ’24€33.01
€46.00
+39.3%
11.2%€55.00€37.56€49.4615
Aug ’24€34.04
€45.83
+34.6%
11.1%€55.00€37.56€46.6415
Jul ’24€32.03
€44.47
+38.8%
13.3%€56.00€34.56€45.1815
Jun ’24€30.83
€44.47
+44.2%
13.3%€56.00€34.56€45.0015
May ’24€32.99
€44.44
+34.7%
13.4%€56.00€34.56€43.9915
Apr ’24€30.51
€43.53
+42.7%
14.3%€54.00€32.10€41.2216
Analyst Price Target
Consensus Narrative from 17 Analysts
€68.67
Fair Value
6.0% undervalued intrinsic discount
17
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/01 02:19
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/01 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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

Erste Group Bank AG is covered by 43 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Dieter HeinAlphaValue
Ivan BokhmatBarclays
Krishnendra DubeyBarclays