Elkem Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: ELK (NOK20.2) is trading below our estimate of fair value (NOK44.75)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

ELK 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/Revenue0.7x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA9.9x
PEG Ration/a

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does ELK's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for ELK vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average5.4x
BRG Borregaard
2.5x4.3%NOK 18.2b
TEKNA Tekna Holding
2.3xn/aNOK 726.5m
ABTEC Aqua Bio Technology
16xn/aNOK 221.2m
ELO Elopak
0.8x4.7%NOK 10.6b
ELK Elkem
0.4x11.9%NOK 12.8b

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: ELK is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.4x) compared to the peer average (5.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does ELK's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Chemicals Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a37.8%
n/an/an/a
No. of CompaniesPS048121620

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Price-To-Sales vs Industry: ELK is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.4x) compared to the European Chemicals industry average (1x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is ELK'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.

ELK PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio0.4x
Fair PS Ratio1.5x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: ELK is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (1.5x).


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 ELK forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentNOK 20.20
NOK 26.00
+28.7%
11.7%NOK 30.00NOK 22.00n/a5
Jul ’25NOK 20.48
NOK 24.50
+19.6%
13.1%NOK 28.00NOK 20.00n/a4
Jun ’25NOK 21.76
NOK 25.60
+17.6%
14.1%NOK 30.00NOK 20.00n/a5
May ’25NOK 19.52
NOK 25.60
+31.1%
14.1%NOK 30.00NOK 20.00n/a5
Apr ’25NOK 21.32
NOK 25.50
+19.6%
14.5%NOK 30.00NOK 20.00n/a5
Mar ’25NOK 21.78
NOK 25.08
+15.2%
13.9%NOK 30.00NOK 20.00n/a6
Feb ’25NOK 22.08
NOK 25.08
+13.6%
11.9%NOK 30.00NOK 22.00n/a6
Jan ’25NOK 21.16
NOK 21.80
+3.0%
12.8%NOK 25.00NOK 18.00n/a5
Dec ’24NOK 17.60
NOK 21.80
+23.9%
12.8%NOK 25.00NOK 18.00n/a5
Nov ’24NOK 17.48
NOK 24.80
+41.9%
23.1%NOK 35.00NOK 18.00n/a5
Oct ’24NOK 21.68
NOK 29.00
+33.8%
16.9%NOK 35.00NOK 25.00n/a5
Sep ’24NOK 22.20
NOK 29.80
+34.2%
15.1%NOK 35.00NOK 25.00n/a5
Aug ’24NOK 23.74
NOK 33.33
+40.4%
20.6%NOK 45.00NOK 25.00NOK 22.786
Jul ’24NOK 24.84
NOK 39.33
+58.3%
20.4%NOK 50.00NOK 27.00NOK 20.486
Jun ’24NOK 26.26
NOK 41.83
+59.3%
15.0%NOK 50.00NOK 31.00NOK 21.766
May ’24NOK 36.00
NOK 44.33
+23.1%
11.7%NOK 50.00NOK 37.00NOK 19.526
Apr ’24NOK 35.42
NOK 44.83
+26.6%
13.0%NOK 50.00NOK 37.00NOK 21.326
Mar ’24NOK 39.78
NOK 45.33
+14.0%
13.1%NOK 50.00NOK 37.00NOK 21.786
Feb ’24NOK 36.16
NOK 42.83
+18.5%
15.3%NOK 50.00NOK 35.00NOK 22.086
Jan ’24NOK 35.20
NOK 46.40
+31.8%
14.6%NOK 55.00NOK 37.00NOK 21.165
Dec ’23NOK 35.24
NOK 46.40
+31.7%
14.6%NOK 55.00NOK 37.00NOK 17.605
Nov ’23NOK 33.84
NOK 47.60
+40.7%
11.3%NOK 55.00NOK 40.00NOK 17.485
Oct ’23NOK 35.18
NOK 48.60
+38.1%
14.2%NOK 60.00NOK 40.00NOK 21.685
Sep ’23NOK 38.14
NOK 48.60
+27.4%
14.2%NOK 60.00NOK 40.00NOK 22.205
Aug ’23NOK 39.64
NOK 46.60
+17.6%
16.4%NOK 60.00NOK 40.00NOK 23.745

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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