BRC Asia Valuation

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

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

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

Below Fair Value: BEC (SGD2.39) is trading below our estimate of fair value (SGD5.74)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for BEC. This is calculated by dividing BEC's market cap by their current earnings.
What is BEC's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio7.4x
EarningsS$88.04m
Market CapS$655.70m

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for BEC vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average11.5x
G0I Nam Lee Pressed Metal Industries
15.8xn/aS$61.7m
F9D Boustead Singapore
6.8xn/aS$501.5m
P52 Pan-United
10x12.6%S$390.4m
E28 Frencken Group
13.4x11.5%S$516.8m
BEC BRC Asia
7.4x-3.5%S$655.7m

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: BEC is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (7.4x) compared to the peer average (11.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does BEC's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Asian Building Industry?

5 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
BEC 7.4xIndustry Avg. 17.1xNo. of Companies31PE01224364860+
5 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: BEC is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (7.4x) compared to the Asian Building industry average (17.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is BEC'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.

BEC PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio7.4x
Fair PE Ratio7.6x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: BEC is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (7.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (7.6x).


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 BEC forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentS$2.39
S$2.32
-2.9%
2.5%S$2.40S$2.27n/a3
Nov ’25S$2.34
S$2.32
-0.9%
2.5%S$2.40S$2.27n/a3
Oct ’25S$2.38
S$2.32
-2.5%
2.5%S$2.40S$2.27n/a3
Sep ’25S$2.27
S$2.36
+4.1%
2.8%S$2.42S$2.27n/a3
Aug ’25S$2.28
S$2.30
+1.0%
9.7%S$2.50S$1.99n/a3
Jul ’25S$2.18
S$2.30
+5.7%
9.7%S$2.50S$1.99n/a3
Jun ’25S$2.07
S$2.30
+11.3%
9.7%S$2.50S$1.99n/a3
May ’25S$2.08
S$2.24
+7.5%
8.1%S$2.42S$1.99n/a3
Apr ’25S$1.92
S$2.12
+10.4%
6.2%S$2.30S$1.99n/a3
Mar ’25S$1.86
S$2.12
+14.0%
6.2%S$2.30S$1.99n/a3
Feb ’25S$1.85
S$2.12
+14.6%
6.2%S$2.30S$1.99n/a3
Jan ’25S$1.79
S$2.09
+16.8%
6.0%S$2.30S$1.99n/a4
Dec ’24S$1.74
S$1.98
+13.6%
10.5%S$2.30S$1.73n/a4
Nov ’24S$1.63
S$1.95
+19.8%
8.7%S$2.20S$1.73S$2.344
Oct ’24S$1.68
S$1.95
+16.2%
8.7%S$2.20S$1.73S$2.384
Sep ’24S$1.68
S$1.95
+16.2%
8.7%S$2.20S$1.73S$2.274
Aug ’24S$1.68
S$1.95
+16.2%
8.7%S$2.20S$1.73S$2.284
Jul ’24S$1.65
S$1.95
+18.3%
8.7%S$2.20S$1.73S$2.184
Jun ’24S$1.64
S$1.95
+19.1%
8.7%S$2.20S$1.73S$2.074
May ’24S$1.75
S$2.11
+20.3%
13.0%S$2.40S$1.66S$2.084
Apr ’24S$1.70
S$2.11
+23.8%
13.0%S$2.40S$1.66S$1.924
Mar ’24S$1.79
S$2.30
+28.2%
5.2%S$2.42S$2.14S$1.864
Feb ’24S$1.87
S$2.36
+26.2%
4.6%S$2.50S$2.22S$1.854
Jan ’24S$1.81
S$2.36
+30.4%
4.6%S$2.50S$2.22S$1.794
Dec ’23S$1.82
S$2.29
+25.8%
8.2%S$2.50S$2.00S$1.744
Nov ’23S$1.67
S$2.29
+37.1%
8.2%S$2.50S$2.00S$1.634

Analyst Forecast: Target price is lower than the current share price.


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