Wayfair Valuation

Is W * 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-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of W * when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: W * (MX$890.82) is trading below our estimate of fair value (MX$1711.57)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

Key metric: As W * is unprofitable we use its Price-To-Sales Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for W *. This is calculated by dividing W *'s market cap by their current revenue.
What is W *'s PS Ratio?
PS Ratio0.5x
SalesUS$11.84b
Market CapUS$5.73b

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does W *'s PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for W * vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average1.2x
LIVEPOL C-1 El Puerto de Liverpool. de
0.7x6.2%Mex$141.2b
GIGANTE * Grupo Gigante S. A. B. de C. V
0.8xn/aMex$27.8b
GSANBOR B-1 Grupo Sanborns. de
0.8xn/aMex$58.4b
RH RH
2.4x11.0%US$7.4b
W * Wayfair
0.5x4.2%Mex$5.7b

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: W * is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.5x) compared to the peer average (1.3x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

How does W *'s PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the South American Specialty Retail Industry?

3 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No. of Companies4PS00.40.81.21.62+
3 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Sales vs Industry: W * is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.5x) compared to the South American Specialty Retail industry average (0.3x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is W *'s PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

W * PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio0.5x
Fair PS Ration/a

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate W *'s Price-To-Sales 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?

The above table shows the analyst W * forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentMex$890.82
Mex$1,119.90
+25.7%
21.7%Mex$2,014.47Mex$805.79n/a31
Dec ’25n/a
Mex$1,130.17
0%
21.8%Mex$2,038.86Mex$815.54n/a31
Nov ’25Mex$860.00
Mex$1,222.73
+42.2%
23.6%Mex$2,027.66Mex$811.06n/a31
Oct ’25Mex$1,000.00
Mex$1,275.51
+27.6%
19.6%Mex$1,962.32Mex$981.16n/a30
Sep ’25Mex$839.50
Mex$1,211.61
+44.3%
20.7%Mex$1,900.07Mex$855.03n/a30
Aug ’25Mex$1,015.00
Mex$1,258.36
+24.0%
21.1%Mex$1,877.21Mex$844.74n/a30
Jul ’25Mex$909.00
Mex$1,330.21
+46.3%
17.3%Mex$1,812.60Mex$906.30n/a31
Jun ’25n/a
Mex$1,223.79
0%
16.6%Mex$1,660.28Mex$913.15n/a31
May ’25n/a
Mex$1,214.82
0%
17.3%Mex$1,707.41Mex$853.71n/a32
Apr ’25n/a
Mex$1,149.04
0%
18.3%Mex$1,662.42Mex$831.21n/a32
Mar ’25Mex$998.50
Mex$1,170.40
+17.2%
18.0%Mex$1,709.82Mex$854.91n/a31
Feb ’25Mex$888.00
Mex$1,220.93
+37.5%
17.3%Mex$1,720.40Mex$894.61n/a31
Jan ’25n/a
Mex$1,168.68
0%
19.3%Mex$1,706.93Mex$768.12n/a30
Dec ’24Mex$1,000.00
Mex$1,159.77
+16.0%
20.3%Mex$1,724.36Mex$775.96n/a31
Nov ’24n/a
Mex$1,280.11
0%
21.2%Mex$1,888.10Mex$801.55Mex$860.0030
Oct ’24n/a
Mex$1,570.41
0%
17.4%Mex$1,983.86Mex$1,044.14Mex$1,000.0029
Sep ’24n/a
Mex$1,575.44
0%
18.4%Mex$2,364.01Mex$1,020.44Mex$839.5030
Aug ’24Mex$1,230.00
Mex$1,044.24
-15.1%
35.7%Mex$1,989.63Mex$421.53Mex$1,015.0029
Jul ’24n/a
Mex$893.17
0%
36.4%Mex$2,026.82Mex$429.41Mex$909.0030
Jun ’24n/a
Mex$882.65
0%
38.4%Mex$2,087.23Mex$442.21n/a30
May ’24n/a
Mex$901.83
0%
36.2%Mex$1,959.71Mex$544.37n/a30
Apr ’24n/a
Mex$950.04
0%
35.5%Mex$2,050.73Mex$569.65n/a30
Mar ’24Mex$710.00
Mex$926.02
+30.4%
36.1%Mex$1,988.27Mex$552.30Mex$998.5030
Feb ’24Mex$1,197.50
Mex$995.26
-16.9%
37.4%Mex$2,309.00Mex$558.63Mex$888.0029
Jan ’24n/a
Mex$994.99
0%
49.7%Mex$2,425.76Mex$586.88n/a29
Dec ’23n/a
Mex$1,001.75
0%
50.2%Mex$2,423.75Mex$586.39Mex$1,000.0028

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 10:29
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/19 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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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

Wayfair Inc. is covered by 59 analysts. 32 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullArgus Research Company
Colin SebastianBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research