Arcadis Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: ARCAD (€62.05) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€130.57)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for ARCAD. This is calculated by dividing ARCAD's market cap by their current earnings.
What is ARCAD's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio27.6x
Earnings€202.98m
Market Cap€5.60b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for ARCAD vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average28.4x
WKL Wolters Kluwer
35.2x7.2%€36.5b
RAND Randstad
17x18.6%€7.2b
MAJ Majorel Group Luxembourg
19.9x13.0%€2.9b
LTTS L&T Technology Services
41.5x13.4%₹543.3b
ARCAD Arcadis
27.6x19.0%€5.6b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: ARCAD is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.6x) compared to the peer average (28.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does ARCAD's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Professional Services Industry?

4 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
ARCAD 27.6xIndustry Avg. 18.3xNo. of Companies14PE01224364860+
4 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: ARCAD is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.6x) compared to the European Professional Services industry average (18.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is ARCAD'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.

ARCAD PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio27.6x
Fair PE Ratio22.6x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: ARCAD is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.6x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22.6x).


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 ARCAD forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€62.05
€72.50
+16.8%
6.1%€81.00€66.00n/a8
Nov ’25€64.70
€72.50
+12.1%
6.1%€81.00€66.00n/a8
Oct ’25€62.50
€70.14
+12.2%
5.5%€75.00€65.00n/a7
Sep ’25€66.30
€67.64
+2.0%
6.2%€73.00€60.00n/a7
Aug ’25€64.50
€67.00
+3.9%
5.4%€72.50€60.00n/a7
Jul ’25€59.65
€65.36
+9.6%
3.8%€68.50€60.00n/a7
Jun ’25€60.05
€64.64
+7.6%
4.4%€68.50€60.00n/a7
May ’25€58.15
€64.64
+11.2%
4.4%€68.50€60.00n/a7
Apr ’25€56.75
€62.79
+10.6%
4.5%€68.50€60.00n/a7
Mar ’25€54.40
€58.79
+8.1%
4.2%€61.00€53.50n/a7
Feb ’25€50.15
€56.79
+13.2%
4.5%€60.00€53.00n/a7
Jan ’25€48.84
€54.92
+12.4%
6.4%€60.00€49.00n/a6
Dec ’24€46.26
€54.92
+18.7%
6.4%€60.00€49.00n/a6
Nov ’24€40.40
€49.75
+23.1%
8.3%€53.50€41.00€64.706
Oct ’24€42.60
€49.25
+15.6%
7.8%€52.00€41.00€62.506
Sep ’24€43.14
€48.92
+13.4%
8.1%€52.00€41.00€66.306
Aug ’24€39.58
€48.30
+22.0%
8.4%€52.00€41.00€64.505
Jul ’24€38.28
€49.50
+29.3%
3.8%€51.50€47.00€59.653
Jun ’24€38.26
€48.70
+27.3%
6.1%€51.50€44.60€60.053
May ’24€37.46
€48.03
+28.2%
5.9%€51.50€44.60€58.153
Apr ’24€37.76
€49.00
+29.8%
5.1%€51.50€46.50€56.752
Mar ’24€39.28
€49.00
+24.7%
5.1%€51.50€46.50€54.402
Feb ’24€40.18
€49.00
+22.0%
5.1%€51.50€46.50€50.152
Jan ’24€36.70
€46.25
+26.0%
0.5%€46.50€46.00€48.842
Dec ’23€38.74
€46.25
+19.4%
0.5%€46.50€46.00€46.262
Nov ’23€34.86
€45.00
+29.1%
2.2%€46.00€44.00€40.402

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


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