Velocity Financial, Inc.

NYSE:VEL Stock Report

Market Cap: US$561.2m

Velocity Financial Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: VEL ($17.01) is trading above our estimate of fair value ($7.61)

Significantly Below Fair Value: VEL is trading above our estimate of fair value.


Key Valuation Metric

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

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

VEL key valuation metrics and ratios. From Price to Earnings, Price to Sales and Price to Book to Price to Earnings Growth Ratio, Enterprise Value and EBITDA.
Key Statistics
Enterprise Value/Revenuen/a
Enterprise Value/EBITDAn/a
PEG Ratio1.2x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for VEL vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average8.5x
GHI Greystone Housing Impact Investors
7.4x-10.3%US$349.9m
AGM Federal Agricultural Mortgage
12x5.3%US$2.0b
MBIN Merchants Bancorp
6.9x0.7%US$1.7b
NMIH NMI Holdings
7.8x5.0%US$2.5b
VEL Velocity Financial
10.9x8.9%US$561.2m

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: VEL is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.9x) compared to the peer average (8.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

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

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a15.8%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: VEL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.9x) compared to the US Diversified Financial industry average (14.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is VEL'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.

VEL PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio10.9x
Fair PE Ratio12.2x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: VEL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.2x).


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 VEL forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$17.01
US$18.38
+8.0%
5.2%US$20.00US$17.50n/a4
Apr ’25US$17.50
US$18.38
+5.0%
5.2%US$20.00US$17.50n/a4
Mar ’25US$16.22
US$15.80
-2.6%
10.7%US$17.50US$13.50n/a5
Feb ’25US$15.90
US$15.80
-0.6%
10.7%US$17.50US$13.50n/a5
Jan ’25US$17.22
US$15.60
-9.4%
10.2%US$17.50US$13.50n/a5
Dec ’24US$14.65
US$14.60
-0.3%
10.0%US$17.50US$13.50n/a5
Nov ’24US$11.48
US$14.40
+25.4%
11.1%US$17.50US$13.00n/a5
Oct ’24US$11.30
US$14.75
+30.5%
10.9%US$17.50US$13.50n/a4
Sep ’24US$12.20
US$14.75
+20.9%
10.9%US$17.50US$13.50n/a4
Aug ’24US$12.40
US$11.88
-4.2%
4.6%US$12.50US$11.00n/a4
Jul ’24US$11.53
US$11.38
-1.3%
8.4%US$12.50US$10.00n/a4
Jun ’24US$8.74
US$11.38
+30.1%
8.4%US$12.50US$10.00n/a4
May ’24US$8.80
US$11.38
+29.3%
8.4%US$12.50US$10.00n/a4
Apr ’24US$9.03
US$11.38
+26.0%
8.4%US$12.50US$10.00US$17.504
Mar ’24US$9.73
US$11.38
+16.9%
8.4%US$12.50US$10.00US$16.224
Feb ’24US$10.50
US$11.38
+8.3%
8.4%US$12.50US$10.00US$15.904
Jan ’24US$9.65
US$11.38
+17.9%
8.4%US$12.50US$10.00US$17.224
Dec ’23US$10.11
US$11.38
+12.5%
8.4%US$12.50US$10.00US$14.654
Nov ’23US$9.38
US$14.00
+49.3%
15.2%US$17.00US$11.00US$11.484
Oct ’23US$10.84
US$14.75
+36.1%
8.8%US$17.00US$14.00US$11.304
Sep ’23US$11.60
US$14.75
+27.2%
8.8%US$17.00US$14.00US$12.204
Aug ’23US$11.17
US$14.25
+27.6%
11.5%US$17.00US$13.00US$12.404
Jul ’23US$11.31
US$14.25
+26.0%
11.5%US$17.00US$13.00US$11.534
Jun ’23US$10.83
US$14.25
+31.6%
11.5%US$17.00US$13.00US$8.744
May ’23US$10.70
US$15.25
+42.5%
7.1%US$17.00US$14.00US$8.804
Apr ’23US$10.50
US$15.75
+50.0%
5.3%US$17.00US$15.00US$9.034

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


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