Norsk Hydro Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: NHY (NOK60.68) is trading below our estimate of fair value (NOK93.74)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

NHY 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/Revenue0.8x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA3.3x
PEG Ratio10.9x

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PS ratio for NHY vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average1.2x
YAR Yara International
0.5x2.2%NOK 80.7b
1378 China Hongqiao Group
0.6x2.7%HK$91.3b
NVL Novelis
0.7xn/aUS$11.7b
PMETAL Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Berhad
3x6.2%RM 43.2b
NHY Norsk Hydro
0.6x3.2%NOK 121.1b

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: NHY is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.6x) compared to the peer average (1.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does NHY's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Metals and Mining Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a20.9%
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No. of CompaniesPS048121620

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Price-To-Sales vs Industry: NHY is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.6x) compared to the European Metals and Mining industry average (0.7x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is NHY'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.

NHY PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio0.6x
Fair PS Ratio1.4x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: NHY is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.6x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (1.4x).


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 NHY forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentNOK 60.68
NOK 78.36
+29.1%
14.3%NOK 92.00NOK 50.00n/a14
Jul ’25NOK 66.80
NOK 78.57
+17.6%
13.5%NOK 93.00NOK 50.00n/a14
Jun ’25NOK 70.92
NOK 76.08
+7.3%
12.7%NOK 85.00NOK 50.00n/a13
May ’25NOK 68.90
NOK 76.08
+10.4%
13.7%NOK 90.00NOK 50.00n/a13
Apr ’25NOK 59.40
NOK 73.62
+23.9%
13.8%NOK 87.00NOK 50.00n/a13
Mar ’25NOK 54.86
NOK 73.62
+34.2%
14.6%NOK 87.00NOK 50.00n/a13
Feb ’25NOK 61.96
NOK 75.69
+22.2%
14.3%NOK 89.00NOK 55.00n/a13
Jan ’25NOK 68.40
NOK 74.15
+8.4%
15.8%NOK 92.00NOK 55.00n/a13
Dec ’24NOK 64.46
NOK 74.00
+14.8%
18.3%NOK 95.00NOK 55.00n/a13
Nov ’24NOK 62.76
NOK 75.08
+19.6%
18.8%NOK 100.00NOK 55.00n/a13
Oct ’24NOK 67.20
NOK 77.15
+14.8%
19.1%NOK 100.00NOK 55.00n/a13
Sep ’24NOK 61.42
NOK 78.43
+27.7%
18.6%NOK 100.00NOK 55.00n/a14
Aug ’24NOK 66.32
NOK 79.86
+20.4%
17.5%NOK 100.00NOK 55.00n/a14
Jul ’24NOK 63.80
NOK 83.57
+31.0%
19.5%NOK 115.00NOK 55.00NOK 66.8014
Jun ’24NOK 66.72
NOK 85.00
+27.4%
19.0%NOK 115.00NOK 55.00NOK 70.9214
May ’24NOK 78.22
NOK 84.71
+8.3%
19.4%NOK 115.00NOK 55.00NOK 68.9014
Apr ’24NOK 77.80
NOK 82.14
+5.6%
17.0%NOK 100.00NOK 55.00NOK 59.4014
Mar ’24NOK 78.86
NOK 81.50
+3.3%
17.5%NOK 100.00NOK 55.00NOK 54.8612
Feb ’24NOK 80.80
NOK 77.15
-4.5%
17.6%NOK 94.00NOK 55.00NOK 61.9613
Jan ’24NOK 73.32
NOK 73.29
-0.05%
18.8%NOK 93.00NOK 55.00NOK 68.4014
Dec ’23NOK 73.16
NOK 72.29
-1.2%
18.7%NOK 90.00NOK 55.00NOK 64.4614
Nov ’23NOK 67.26
NOK 71.93
+6.9%
18.6%NOK 90.00NOK 55.00NOK 62.7614
Oct ’23NOK 58.84
NOK 76.14
+29.4%
19.9%NOK 100.00NOK 50.00NOK 67.2014
Sep ’23NOK 64.56
NOK 77.29
+19.7%
17.5%NOK 100.00NOK 55.00NOK 61.4214
Aug ’23NOK 64.10
NOK 77.64
+21.1%
18.0%NOK 100.00NOK 55.00NOK 66.3214
Jul ’23NOK 54.00
NOK 91.54
+69.5%
19.6%NOK 120.00NOK 55.00NOK 63.8013

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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