PennyMac Financial Services, Inc.

NYSE:PFSI Stock Report

Market Cap: US$5.5b

PennyMac Financial Services Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: PFSI ($106.87) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($138.71)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for PFSI. This is calculated by dividing PFSI's market cap by their current earnings.
What is PFSI's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio32.2x
EarningsUS$170.09m
Market CapUS$5.48b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for PFSI vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average17.4x
COOP Mr. Cooper Group
12.3x24.5%US$6.3b
RDN Radian Group
8.8x-5.0%US$5.3b
ACT Enact Holdings
7.9x-1.8%US$5.4b
WD Walker & Dunlop
40.4x28.4%US$3.7b
PFSI PennyMac Financial Services
32.2x55.6%US$5.5b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: PFSI is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (32.2x) compared to the peer average (17.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does PFSI's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Diversified Financial Industry?

3 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
FOA Finance of America Companies
1.1x-143.9%US$428.04m
PMIR PMI Group
1.2xn/aUS$6.80m
ACGX Alliance Creative Group
2xn/aUS$409.20k
No more companies available in this PE range
PFSI 32.2xIndustry Avg. 18.5xNo. of Companies10PE01224364860+
3 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: PFSI is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (32.2x) compared to the US Diversified Financial industry average (18.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is PFSI'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.

PFSI PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio32.2x
Fair PE Ratio32.1x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: PFSI is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (32.2x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (32.1x).


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 PFSI forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$106.87
US$124.33
+16.3%
6.4%US$135.00US$112.00n/a9
Nov ’25US$99.39
US$124.33
+25.1%
6.4%US$135.00US$112.00n/a9
Oct ’25US$112.14
US$116.56
+3.9%
4.5%US$125.00US$110.00n/a9
Sep ’25US$108.00
US$113.67
+5.2%
5.3%US$125.00US$102.00n/a9
Aug ’25US$95.32
US$113.67
+19.2%
5.3%US$125.00US$102.00n/a9
Jul ’25US$92.30
US$106.56
+15.4%
4.2%US$112.00US$100.00n/a9
Jun ’25US$90.65
US$106.56
+17.5%
4.2%US$112.00US$100.00n/a9
May ’25US$86.21
US$106.56
+23.6%
4.2%US$112.00US$100.00n/a9
Apr ’25US$89.73
US$105.67
+17.8%
5.9%US$115.00US$93.00n/a9
Mar ’25US$85.40
US$105.67
+23.7%
5.9%US$115.00US$93.00n/a9
Feb ’25US$89.02
US$100.56
+13.0%
7.9%US$115.00US$85.00n/a9
Jan ’25US$88.37
US$91.63
+3.7%
10.2%US$105.00US$82.00n/a8
Dec ’24US$79.78
US$86.57
+8.5%
5.6%US$95.00US$82.00n/a7
Nov ’24US$68.78
US$85.67
+24.6%
4.0%US$93.00US$83.00US$99.396
Oct ’24US$66.60
US$88.00
+32.1%
7.1%US$95.00US$77.00US$112.146
Sep ’24US$72.77
US$87.14
+19.8%
7.1%US$95.00US$77.00US$108.007
Aug ’24US$74.76
US$87.14
+16.6%
7.1%US$95.00US$77.00US$95.327
Jul ’24US$70.31
US$74.17
+5.5%
11.3%US$89.00US$65.00US$92.306
Jun ’24US$61.79
US$73.00
+18.1%
8.9%US$82.00US$65.00US$90.656
May ’24US$60.74
US$72.43
+19.2%
8.6%US$82.00US$65.00US$86.217
Apr ’24US$59.61
US$73.17
+22.7%
9.3%US$83.00US$65.00US$89.736
Mar ’24US$61.42
US$72.57
+18.2%
8.9%US$83.00US$65.00US$85.407
Feb ’24US$68.96
US$69.29
+0.5%
10.3%US$82.00US$58.00US$89.027
Jan ’24US$56.66
US$67.88
+19.8%
11.0%US$82.00US$55.00US$88.378
Dec ’23US$59.07
US$65.25
+10.5%
12.5%US$82.00US$54.00US$79.788
Nov ’23US$52.40
US$66.50
+26.9%
10.9%US$82.00US$54.00US$68.788

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


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