Premier Financial Corp.

NasdaqGS:PFC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$883.8m

Premier Financial Valuation

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

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

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

Below Fair Value: PFC ($24.82) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($81.85)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

PFC 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/Revenuen/a
Enterprise Value/EBITDAn/a
PEG Ratio1.4x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for PFC vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average12.8x
CNOB ConnectOne Bancorp
14x42.6%US$927.4m
CPF Central Pacific Financial
12.9x14.8%US$729.1m
MCBS MetroCity Bankshares
12.6x7.7%US$749.3m
CTBI Community Trust Bancorp
11.9x7.5%US$935.1m
PFC Premier Financial
12.6x8.8%US$883.8m

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: PFC is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.6x) compared to the peer average (12.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does PFC's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Banks Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a10.5%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: PFC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.6x) compared to the US Banks industry average (11.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is PFC'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.

PFC PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio12.6x
Fair PE Ratio13.1x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: PFC is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.6x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (13.1x).


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 PFC forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$24.82
US$25.25
+1.7%
8.9%US$28.00US$22.50n/a3
Oct ’25US$22.73
US$25.25
+11.1%
8.9%US$28.00US$22.50n/a3
Sep ’25US$25.06
US$24.92
-0.6%
7.4%US$27.00US$22.50n/a3
Aug ’25US$24.19
US$24.92
+3.0%
7.4%US$27.00US$22.50n/a3
Jul ’25US$20.31
US$23.50
+15.7%
10.3%US$27.50US$21.00n/a4
Jun ’25US$19.71
US$23.75
+20.5%
9.2%US$27.50US$22.00n/a4
May ’25US$19.94
US$23.75
+19.1%
9.2%US$27.50US$22.00n/a4
Apr ’25US$20.12
US$24.00
+19.3%
10.3%US$27.50US$21.00n/a4
Mar ’25US$19.31
US$24.88
+28.8%
9.7%US$27.50US$21.00n/a4
Feb ’25US$20.77
US$26.17
+26.0%
3.9%US$27.50US$25.00n/a3
Jan ’25US$24.10
US$23.83
-1.1%
4.9%US$25.50US$23.00n/a3
Dec ’24US$21.02
US$23.83
+13.4%
4.9%US$25.50US$23.00n/a3
Nov ’24US$17.76
US$23.75
+33.7%
3.2%US$24.50US$23.00US$24.822
Oct ’24US$17.06
US$22.50
+31.9%
14.2%US$25.00US$18.00US$22.733
Sep ’24US$19.30
US$23.83
+23.5%
5.5%US$25.00US$22.00US$25.063
Aug ’24US$21.34
US$22.67
+6.2%
7.5%US$25.00US$21.00US$24.193
Jul ’24US$16.02
US$21.17
+32.1%
16.9%US$26.00US$17.50US$20.313
Jun ’24US$14.24
US$21.67
+52.2%
14.3%US$26.00US$19.00US$19.713
May ’24US$16.23
US$24.33
+49.9%
15.9%US$28.00US$19.00US$19.943
Apr ’24US$20.73
US$27.00
+30.2%
10.9%US$30.00US$23.00US$20.123
Mar ’24US$24.89
US$27.67
+11.2%
7.4%US$30.00US$25.00US$19.313
Feb ’24US$25.05
US$27.67
+10.4%
7.4%US$30.00US$25.00US$20.773
Jan ’24US$26.97
US$32.00
+18.7%
6.4%US$34.50US$29.50US$24.103
Dec ’23US$28.92
US$32.58
+12.7%
9.8%US$36.75US$29.00US$21.023
Nov ’23US$28.54
US$32.58
+14.2%
9.8%US$36.75US$29.00US$17.763

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


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