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U.S. Silica Holdings Valuation

Q: What is the Fair Price of SLCA when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

SLCA ($15.49) is trading below our estimate of [[fair value]] ($22.95)

Is SLCA undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

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

Below Fair Value: SLCA ($15.49) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($22.95)

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

Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for SLCA. This is calculated by dividing SLCA's market cap by their current earnings.
What is SLCA's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio	10.4x
Earnings	US$115.97m
Market Cap	US$1.21b

SLCA 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/Revenue	1.3x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA	5.1x
PEG Ratio	-0.7x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for SLCA vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
Company	Forward PE	Estimated Growth	Market Cap
Peer Average	22.3x
RES RPC	11.5x	n/a	US$1.3b
CLB Core Laboratories	36.8x	17.4%	US$978.4m
WTTR Select Water Solutions	25.1x	49.9%	US$1.5b
NESR National Energy Services Reunited	15.8x	40.0%	US$813.2m
SLCA U.S. Silica Holdings	10.4x	-15.0%	US$1.2b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: SLCA is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.4x) compared to the peer average (39.1x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does SLCA's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Energy Services Industry?

2 Companies	Price / Earnings	Estimated Growth	Market Cap
NCSM NCS Multistage Holdings	1.3x	-107.5%	US$57.44m
BASX.Q Basic Energy Services	n/a	n/a	US$24.00

No more companies available in this PE range

2 Companies		Estimated Growth	Market Cap

No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: SLCA is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.4x) compared to the US Energy Services industry average (17.6x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is SLCA'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.

SLCA PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio	10.4x
Fair PE Ratio	7.2x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: SLCA is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (7.2x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.

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