Kenya Power and Lighting Valuation

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

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

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

Below Fair Value: KPLC (KES4.28) is trading below our estimate of fair value (KES62.12)

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

Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for KPLC. This is calculated by dividing KPLC's market cap by their current earnings.
What is KPLC's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio	0.3x
Earnings	KSh30.08b
Market Cap	KSh8.47b

KPLC 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/Revenue	n/a
Enterprise Value/EBITDA	n/a
PEG Ratio	n/a

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for KPLC vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
Company	Forward PE	Estimated Growth	Market Cap
Peer Average	21x
KEGN Kenya Electricity Generating	3.9x	n/a	KSh26.2b
EDELMAG Empresa Eléctrica de Magallanes	7.8x	n/a	CL$66.7b
EGKG Elektro Gorenjska d. d	5.6x	n/a	€60.5m
7692 Earth InfinityLtd	66.8x	n/a	JP¥10.1b
KPLC Kenya Power and Lighting	0.3x	n/a	KSh8.4b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: KPLC is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (0.3x) compared to the peer average (20.8x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does KPLC's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Electric Utilities Industry?

9 Companies	Price / Earnings	Estimated Growth	Market Cap
Industry Avg.	14.5x	8.1%
KPLC Kenya Power and Lighting	0.3x	n/a	US$64.62m

9 Companies		Estimated Growth	Market Cap
Industry Avg.	14.5x	8.1%
KPLC Kenya Power and Lighting	0.3x	n/a	US$64.62m

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: KPLC is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (0.3x) compared to the Global Electric Utilities industry average (14.5x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is KPLC'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.

KPLC PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio	0.3x
Fair PE Ratio	n/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate KPLC's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.