UniCredit Valuation

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

Valuation Score

6/6

Valuation Score 6/6

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

Below Fair Value: UCG (€38.82) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€68.42)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for UCG. This is calculated by dividing UCG's market cap by their current earnings.
What is UCG's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio5.8x
Earnings€10.39b
Market Cap€59.88b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for UCG vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average8.9x
ISP Intesa Sanpaolo
7.4x-0.3%€65.7b
MB Mediobanca Banca di Credito Finanziario
9.2x3.9%€11.6b
BAMI Banco BPM
5x-14.0%€10.1b
FBK FinecoBank Banca Fineco
13.9x-1.3%€9.0b
UCG UniCredit
5.8x-4.1%€59.9b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: UCG is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (5.8x) compared to the peer average (8.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

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

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
UCG 5.8xIndustry Avg. 7.3xNo. of Companies45PE0612182430+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: UCG is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (5.8x) compared to the European Banks industry average (7.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is UCG'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.

UCG PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio5.8x
Fair PE Ratio7.6x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: UCG is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (5.8x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (7.6x).


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 UCG forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€38.82
€46.79
+20.6%
10.1%€57.00€35.00n/a18
Nov ’25€42.13
€45.50
+8.0%
9.7%€54.00€35.00n/a18
Oct ’25€38.28
€45.64
+19.2%
9.5%€54.00€35.00n/a20
Sep ’25€37.38
€45.56
+21.9%
9.8%€54.00€33.00n/a21
Aug ’25€35.79
€44.80
+25.2%
10.6%€54.00€33.00n/a21
Jul ’25€36.21
€42.88
+18.4%
10.0%€52.00€33.00n/a21
Jun ’25€36.39
€42.46
+16.7%
10.4%€52.00€33.00n/a21
May ’25€34.58
€39.85
+15.2%
10.7%€47.38€32.00n/a21
Apr ’25€35.18
€37.17
+5.7%
11.1%€47.00€30.70n/a21
Mar ’25€31.00
€36.50
+17.8%
10.7%€47.00€30.70n/a22
Feb ’25€26.51
€32.85
+24.0%
10.3%€39.90€27.10n/a21
Jan ’25€24.57
€33.06
+34.6%
10.8%€39.90€27.10n/a21
Dec ’24€25.18
€33.10
+31.4%
11.0%€40.50€27.10n/a21
Nov ’24€23.92
€32.65
+36.5%
11.0%€40.50€27.10€42.1320
Oct ’24€22.73
€30.18
+32.8%
10.1%€37.00€23.40€38.2820
Sep ’24€22.35
€29.92
+33.9%
10.8%€37.00€23.40€37.3822
Aug ’24€22.62
€28.32
+25.2%
16.5%€37.00€12.20€35.7923
Jul ’24€21.27
€25.83
+21.5%
15.5%€33.00€12.20€36.2123
Jun ’24€18.73
€25.18
+34.4%
16.1%€31.50€12.20€36.3923
May ’24€17.94
€22.60
+26.0%
14.1%€26.50€12.20€34.5823
Apr ’24€17.41
€21.94
+26.0%
14.3%€27.00€12.20€35.1823
Mar ’24€18.87
€22.36
+18.5%
10.8%€27.00€16.42€31.0022
Feb ’24€18.08
€20.78
+14.9%
15.1%€25.25€12.20€26.5122
Jan ’24€13.27
€16.65
+25.4%
16.1%€22.90€12.20€24.5723
Dec ’23€12.55
€16.56
+31.9%
16.0%€22.90€12.20€25.1823
Nov ’23€12.65
€15.86
+25.4%
15.3%€22.16€11.99€23.9223

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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