Metro Bank Holdings PLC

OTCPK:MTRB.F Stock Report

Market Cap: US$833.7m

Metro Bank Holdings Valuation

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

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Book vs Peers

  • Price-To-Book vs Industry

  • Price-To-Book vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of MTRB.F when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: Insufficient data to calculate MTRB.F's fair value for valuation analysis.

Significantly Below Fair Value: Insufficient data to calculate MTRB.F's fair value for valuation analysis.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for MTRB.F?

Key metric: As MTRB.F is an unprofitable bank we use its Price-To-Book Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Book ratio for MTRB.F. This is calculated by dividing MTRB.F's market cap by their current book value.
What is MTRB.F's PB Ratio?
PB Ratio0.6x
BookUK£1.10b
Market CapUK£670.84m

Price to Book Ratio vs Peers

How does MTRB.F's PB Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PB ratio for MTRB.F vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PBEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average1.1x
NBBK NB Bancorp
1x45.0%US$758.0m
BFST Business First Bancshares
1.2x22.6%US$737.9m
CFB CrossFirst Bankshares
1x9.6%US$731.1m
OSBC Old Second Bancorp
1.2x-0.2%US$786.7m
MTRB.F Metro Bank Holdings
0.6x47.6%US$670.8m

Price-To-Book vs Peers: MTRB.F is good value based on its Price-To-Book Ratio (0.6x) compared to the peer average (1.1x).

Price to Book Ratio vs Industry

How does MTRB.F's PB Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Banks Industry?

4 CompaniesPrice / BookEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
FRCB First Republic Bank
0.002xn/aUS$27.98m
SBNY Signature Bank
0.0003xn/aUS$2.18m
BKES.F Banco Espírito Santo
n/an/aUS$56.01k
BCBH.F Caribbean Investment Holdings
n/an/aUS$132.00
No more companies available in this PB range
MTRB.F 0.6xIndustry Avg. 1.0xNo. of Companies144PB00.61.21.82.43+
4 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Book vs Industry: MTRB.F is good value based on its Price-To-Book Ratio (0.6x) compared to the US Banks industry average (1x).

Price to Book Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is MTRB.F's PB Ratio compared to its Fair PB Ratio? This is the expected PB Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

MTRB.F PB Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PB Ratio0.6x
Fair PB Ration/a

Price-To-Book vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate MTRB.F's Price-To-Book Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.

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 MTRB.F forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$1.01
US$1.01
+0.2%
13.4%US$1.17US$0.88n/a4
Dec ’25US$1.28
US$0.78
-38.8%
8.9%US$0.89US$0.70n/a4
Nov ’25n/a
US$0.78
0%
11.8%US$0.91US$0.65n/a4
Oct ’25US$0.92
US$0.79
-14.0%
11.8%US$0.92US$0.66n/a4
Sep ’25US$0.82
US$0.66
-19.5%
20.0%US$0.77US$0.45n/a4
Aug ’25US$0.68
US$0.47
-31.0%
22.6%US$0.64US$0.39n/a4
Jul ’25US$0.46
US$0.42
-7.9%
12.3%US$0.50US$0.37n/a4
Jun ’25US$0.48
US$0.42
-12.8%
12.3%US$0.50US$0.37n/a4
May ’25US$0.46
US$0.42
-8.1%
12.3%US$0.50US$0.37n/a4
Apr ’25US$0.39
US$0.54
+37.2%
24.3%US$0.76US$0.45n/a4
Mar ’25US$0.40
US$0.78
+95.5%
39.7%US$1.38US$0.56n/a5
Feb ’25US$0.50
US$0.85
+69.4%
34.6%US$1.40US$0.57n/a5
Jan ’25US$0.45
US$0.82
+83.5%
35.0%US$1.39US$0.57US$1.016
Dec ’24US$0.50
US$1.00
+99.9%
39.0%US$1.64US$0.57US$1.286
Nov ’24US$0.53
US$1.03
+92.5%
37.3%US$1.58US$0.55n/a6
Oct ’24US$0.65
US$1.34
+105.8%
38.3%US$2.35US$0.62US$0.927
Sep ’24n/a
US$1.39
0%
40.7%US$2.41US$0.63US$0.826
Aug ’24n/a
US$1.38
0%
41.4%US$2.43US$0.64US$0.686
Jul ’24n/a
US$1.43
0%
42.1%US$2.43US$0.64US$0.466
Jun ’24US$1.29
US$1.41
+10.1%
41.6%US$2.37US$0.62US$0.486
May ’24US$1.33
US$0.93
-29.9%
33.3%US$1.24US$0.62US$0.462

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

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/04 09:15
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/31 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Metro Bank Holdings PLC is covered by 21 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Grace DarganBarclays
Miruna ChireaBarclays
Peter RichardsonBerenberg