Interface (TILE): Is the 200% Five-Year Return Justified by Today’s Valuation?

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Interface (TILE) has quietly put up a strong year, with shares gaining about 16% year to date and revenue and net income both growing around 5%, which is drawing fresh attention.

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With the share price now around $27.79 and a solid year to date share price return backing it up, Interface’s 5 year total shareholder return of over 200% suggests momentum has largely been a long term story rather than a recent surge.

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But with analysts seeing nearly 26% upside to their price target and valuation screens hinting at a possible discount, is Interface still trading below its true worth, or is the market already pricing in future growth?

Most Popular Narrative Narrative: 20.6% Undervalued

With Interface closing at $27.79 against a most popular narrative fair value of $35, the story points to meaningful upside rooted in steady execution.

Operational enhancements such as automation and robotics, now fully deployed in the U.S. and soon rolling out to Australia and Europe, are yielding significant manufacturing productivity improvements and are expected to further enhance gross margins and earnings as international deployment progresses.

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Want to see what kind of revenue glide path and margin reset could justify this higher value, and how future earnings are expected to compound from here? The most followed narrative lays out a detailed roadmap of growth, profitability, and valuation multiples that might surprise anyone who only looks at today’s numbers.

Result: Fair Value of $35 (UNDERVALUED)

Have a read of the narrative in full and understand what's behind the forecasts.

However, the narrative could be challenged if U.S. commercial demand weakens or rising low cost competition squeezes pricing power and margins.

Find out about the key risks to this Interface narrative.

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