Babcock International Group PLC

OTCPK:BCKI.F Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.1b

Babcock International Group Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: BCKI.F ($6.24) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($13.18)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for BCKI.F. This is calculated by dividing BCKI.F's market cap by their current earnings.
What is BCKI.F's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio13x
EarningsUK£192.50m
Market CapUK£2.50b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does BCKI.F's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for BCKI.F vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average51x
AIR AAR
33.2x35.3%US$2.1b
HXL Hexcel
46.9x22.9%US$5.1b
MOG.A Moog
29.6x20.2%US$6.2b
AVAV AeroVironment
94.4x36.2%US$4.6b
BCKI.F Babcock International Group
13x14.2%US$2.5b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: BCKI.F is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (13x) compared to the peer average (51x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does BCKI.F's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Aerospace & Defense Industry?

4 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
CVU CPI Aerostructures
2.9xn/aUS$50.31m
ETCC Environmental Tectonics
4.7xn/aUS$29.89m
AWIN AERWINS Technologies
0.00006xn/aUS$184.00
GIGA.Q Gresham Worldwide
n/an/aUS$7.00
No more companies available in this PE range
BCKI.F 13.0xIndustry Avg. 33.2xNo. of Companies6PE020406080100+
4 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: BCKI.F is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (13x) compared to the US Aerospace & Defense industry average (33.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is BCKI.F'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.

BCKI.F PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio13x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate BCKI.F's Price-To-Earnings 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 BCKI.F forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$6.24
US$8.04
+28.8%
12.6%US$9.58US$6.26n/a9
Dec ’25n/a
US$8.03
0%
12.6%US$9.56US$6.25n/a9
Nov ’25US$6.58
US$7.88
+19.7%
10.6%US$9.31US$6.34n/a9
Oct ’25US$6.51
US$8.06
+23.8%
10.4%US$9.61US$6.54n/a10
Sep ’25n/a
US$7.72
0%
9.1%US$9.19US$7.02n/a11
Aug ’25US$6.65
US$7.76
+16.7%
8.8%US$9.26US$7.08n/a11
Jul ’25US$6.43
US$7.32
+13.8%
8.4%US$8.19US$6.40n/a11
Jun ’25n/a
US$7.12
0%
10.5%US$8.14US$5.66n/a10
May ’25US$6.47
US$6.75
+4.4%
8.6%US$7.93US$5.60n/a10
Apr ’25US$6.60
US$6.75
+2.3%
8.6%US$7.93US$5.60n/a10
Mar ’25US$6.48
US$6.75
+4.2%
8.6%US$7.93US$5.60n/a10
Feb ’25US$5.86
US$6.54
+11.7%
11.0%US$7.75US$5.08n/a10
Jan ’25US$5.16
US$6.15
+19.2%
16.4%US$7.65US$4.08n/a10
Dec ’24US$4.82
US$6.12
+27.0%
15.1%US$7.14US$4.10n/a10
Nov ’24n/a
US$5.51
0%
19.6%US$7.06US$3.95US$6.5810
Oct ’24US$4.92
US$5.46
+10.9%
19.0%US$7.14US$3.96US$6.5110
Sep ’24US$4.75
US$5.41
+13.9%
17.6%US$7.07US$4.14n/a10
Aug ’24US$4.75
US$5.47
+15.3%
16.8%US$7.12US$4.17US$6.6511
Jul ’24US$3.50
US$4.88
+39.3%
12.4%US$5.68US$4.02US$6.4310
Jun ’24US$3.75
US$4.88
+30.1%
12.4%US$5.68US$4.02n/a10
May ’24n/a
US$4.93
0%
12.4%US$5.72US$4.04US$6.4710
Apr ’24US$3.60
US$4.89
+35.9%
13.0%US$5.83US$3.99US$6.6010
Mar ’24US$4.01
US$4.82
+20.2%
12.9%US$5.71US$3.91US$6.4810
Feb ’24US$3.75
US$4.63
+23.5%
12.3%US$5.48US$3.75US$5.8611
Jan ’24US$3.32
US$4.63
+39.5%
12.3%US$5.48US$3.75US$5.1611
Dec ’23n/a
US$4.63
0%
12.3%US$5.48US$3.75US$4.8211

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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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 13:09
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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

Babcock International Group PLC is covered by 35 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David BrocktonArbuthnot Securities Limited
Graham WebsterArden Partners Plc.
George McwhirterBerenberg