Standard Bank Group Limited

NMSE:SNB Stock Report

Market Cap: R372.6b

Standard Bank Group Valuation

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

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

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

Below Fair Value: SNB (ZAR225.48) is trading above our estimate of fair value (ZAR77.69)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for SNB. This is calculated by dividing SNB's market cap by their current earnings.
What is SNB's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio8.5x
EarningsR43.77b
Market CapR372.57b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for SNB vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average8.8x
FNB FirstRand Namibia
7.2xn/aR12.3b
CGP Capricorn Group
6.4xn/aR10.4b
SNO SBN Holdings
5.2x-3.1%R4.7b
VCB Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam
16.1x18.2%₫516.4t
SNB Standard Bank Group
8.5x9.4%R372.6b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: SNB is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.5x) compared to the peer average (8.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does SNB's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the African Banks Industry?

6 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
SNB 8.5xIndustry Avg. 5.2xNo. of Companies23PE0612182430+
6 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: SNB is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.5x) compared to the African Banks industry average (5.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is SNB'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.

SNB PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio8.5x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate SNB'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?

The above table shows the analyst SNB forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentR225.48
R255.18
+13.2%
4.2%R269.00R241.72n/a8
Dec ’25R236.88
R255.55
+7.9%
3.8%R269.00R241.72n/a8
Nov ’25R245.42
R256.78
+4.6%
3.9%R269.00R241.72n/a7
Oct ’25R238.47
R255.92
+7.3%
4.0%R269.00R241.72n/a7
Sep ’25R240.00
R252.03
+5.0%
5.2%R269.00R232.27n/a7
Aug ’25R221.92
R228.03
+2.8%
8.5%R263.00R192.00n/a8
Jul ’25R212.29
R219.04
+3.2%
8.1%R243.00R192.00n/a9
Jun ’25R179.18
R217.05
+21.1%
7.6%R243.00R192.00n/a9
May ’25R177.09
R219.06
+23.7%
8.1%R251.00R192.00n/a9
Apr ’25R185.24
R223.27
+20.5%
6.4%R251.00R203.00n/a10
Mar ’25R207.60
R225.61
+8.7%
5.6%R247.00R203.00n/a9
Feb ’25R198.29
R223.50
+12.7%
5.5%R247.00R204.00n/a9
Jan ’25R208.10
R219.90
+5.7%
7.7%R242.00R186.00n/a9
Dec ’24R200.38
R219.21
+9.4%
7.4%R242.00R186.00R236.889
Nov ’24R182.37
R217.83
+19.4%
8.2%R242.00R186.00R245.429
Oct ’24R183.72
R214.90
+17.0%
8.1%R242.00R186.00R238.4710
Sep ’24R193.12
R213.60
+10.6%
9.5%R243.00R172.00R240.0010
Aug ’24R191.00
R202.63
+6.1%
8.6%R227.00R172.00R221.9210
Jul ’24R177.55
R198.66
+11.9%
8.6%R217.00R168.00R212.2910
Jun ’24R152.90
R198.16
+29.6%
9.0%R217.00R168.00R179.189
May ’24R171.29
R199.89
+16.7%
8.0%R217.00R168.00R177.099
Apr ’24R172.81
R198.00
+14.6%
7.8%R217.00R168.00R185.2410
Mar ’24R185.69
R201.82
+8.7%
9.3%R237.00R162.00R207.6010
Feb ’24R180.56
R197.80
+9.5%
8.6%R228.00R162.00R198.299
Jan ’24R167.79
R201.15
+19.9%
6.3%R228.00R180.00R208.108
Dec ’23R167.05
R196.22
+17.5%
6.8%R228.00R180.00R200.389

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 Analysis2024/12/26 03:49
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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

Standard Bank Group Limited is covered by 21 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Harry BothaAnchor Stockbrokers Proprietary Limited
Jaap MeijerArqaam Capital Research Offshore S.A.L.
Adrienne DamantAvior Capital Markets