Ferguson Valuation
Is FERG undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?
Valuation Score
2/6Valuation Score 2/6
Price-To-Earnings vs Peers
Price-To-Earnings vs Industry
Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio
Below Fair Value
Significantly Below Fair Value
Analyst Forecast
Key Valuation Metric
Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for FERG?
Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.
| What is FERG's n/a Ratio? | |
|---|---|
| n/a Ratio | 0x |
| n/a | n/a |
| Market Cap | US$29.64b |
| Key Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Enterprise Value/Revenue | 1.1x |
| Enterprise Value/EBITDA | 10.6x |
| PEG Ratio | 3.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers
How does FERG's PE Ratio compare to its peers?
| Company | PE | Estimated Growth | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peer Average | 16.4x | ||
FAST Fastenal | 27.6x | 7.7% | US$31.3b |
GWW W.W. Grainger | 19.5x | 5.1% | US$32.6b |
URI United Rentals | 10.5x | 6.9% | US$22.9b |
AER AerCap Holdings | 7.8x | 0.4% | US$13.3b |
FERG Ferguson | 14.1x | 3.9% | US$29.6b |
Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: FERG is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14.1x) compared to the peer average (16.4x).
Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry
How does FERG's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Trade Distributors Industry?
Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: FERG is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14.1x) compared to the US Trade Distributors industry average (12.1x)
Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio
What is FERG'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.
| Fair Ratio | |
|---|---|
| Current PE Ratio | 14.1x |
| Fair PE Ratio | 19.6x |
Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: FERG is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14.1x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (19.6x).
Share Price vs Fair Value
What is the Fair Price of FERG when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.
Below Fair Value: FERG ($144.91) is trading above our estimate of fair value ($142.17)
Significantly Below Fair Value: FERG is trading above our estimate of fair value.
Analyst Price Targets
What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?
| Date | Share Price | Average 1Y Price Target | Dispersion | High | Low | 1Y Actual price | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current | US$145.59 | US$156.64 +7.6% | 14.5% | US$194.00 | US$105.00 | n/a | 11 |
| May ’24 | US$142.03 | US$150.02 +5.6% | 14.2% | US$194.00 | US$105.00 | n/a | 10 |
| Apr ’24 | US$133.75 | US$150.02 +12.2% | 14.2% | US$194.00 | US$105.00 | n/a | 10 |
| Mar ’24 | US$144.65 | US$149.28 +3.2% | 15.0% | US$191.00 | US$107.00 | n/a | 10 |
| Feb ’24 | US$144.41 | US$145.33 +0.6% | 15.6% | US$191.00 | US$107.00 | n/a | 9 |
| Jan ’24 | US$126.97 | US$145.03 +14.2% | 15.9% | US$191.00 | US$106.00 | n/a | 9 |
| Dec ’23 | US$118.31 | US$138.70 +17.2% | 15.8% | US$191.00 | US$105.00 | n/a | 9 |
| Nov ’23 | US$110.10 | US$138.03 +25.4% | 16.1% | US$191.00 | US$111.30 | n/a | 9 |
| Oct ’23 | US$102.93 | US$139.31 +35.3% | 15.6% | US$191.00 | US$112.00 | n/a | 9 |
| Sep ’23 | US$115.50 | US$143.31 +24.1% | 19.2% | US$216.00 | US$112.80 | n/a | 9 |
| Aug ’23 | US$125.13 | US$143.31 +14.5% | 19.2% | US$216.00 | US$112.80 | n/a | 9 |
| Jul ’23 | US$109.86 | US$151.75 +38.1% | 19.6% | US$216.00 | US$118.00 | n/a | 8 |
| Jun ’23 | US$118.26 | US$177.00 +49.7% | 18.3% | US$213.00 | US$127.00 | US$145.59 | 7 |
| May ’23 | US$124.71 | US$184.00 +47.5% | 16.2% | US$213.00 | US$127.00 | US$142.03 | 6 |
| Apr ’23 | US$133.82 | US$185.00 +38.2% | 16.9% | US$213.00 | US$127.00 | US$133.75 | 5 |
| Mar ’23 | US$150.88 | US$189.80 +25.8% | 17.4% | US$217.00 | US$125.00 | US$144.65 | 5 |
| Feb ’23 | US$159.25 | US$189.80 +19.2% | 17.4% | US$217.00 | US$125.00 | US$144.41 | 5 |
| Jan ’23 | US$179.39 | US$178.00 -0.8% | 18.5% | US$205.00 | US$114.00 | US$126.97 | 5 |
| Dec ’22 | US$153.43 | US$161.50 +5.3% | 20.3% | US$197.00 | US$109.00 | US$118.31 | 4 |
| Nov ’22 | US$153.14 | US$161.50 +5.5% | 20.3% | US$197.00 | US$109.00 | US$110.10 | 4 |
| Oct ’22 | US$138.81 | US$157.00 +13.1% | 19.5% | US$197.00 | US$109.00 | US$102.93 | 5 |
| Sep ’22 | US$145.83 | US$145.25 -0.4% | 16.5% | US$171.00 | US$109.00 | US$115.50 | 4 |
| Aug ’22 | US$140.05 | US$145.25 +3.7% | 16.5% | US$171.00 | US$109.00 | US$125.13 | 4 |
| Jul ’22 | US$139.93 | US$142.25 +1.7% | 15.7% | US$171.00 | US$109.00 | US$109.86 | 4 |
| Jun ’22 | US$136.56 | US$142.25 +4.2% | 15.7% | US$171.00 | US$109.00 | US$118.26 | 4 |
Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.