TreeHouse Foods Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: THS ($35.51) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($198.08)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

THS 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/Revenue0.9x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA11x
PEG Ratio1.3x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for THS vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average16.9x
KLG WK Kellogg Co
18.9x15.9%US$2.0b
TR Tootsie Roll Industries
22.9xn/aUS$2.1b
NOMD Nomad Foods
14x17.4%US$2.9b
SEB Seaboard
11.9xn/aUS$3.1b
THS TreeHouse Foods
70.1x53.2%US$1.8b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: THS is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (70.1x) compared to the peer average (16.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does THS's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Food Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a10.3%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: THS is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (70.1x) compared to the US Food industry average (15.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is THS'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.

THS PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio70.1x
Fair PE Ratio54x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: THS is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (70.1x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (54x).


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 THS forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$35.51
US$38.14
+7.4%
8.8%US$44.00US$34.00n/a7
Apr ’25US$38.70
US$39.13
+1.1%
9.3%US$45.00US$34.00n/a8
Mar ’25US$35.39
US$39.86
+12.6%
8.2%US$45.00US$35.00n/a7
Feb ’25US$42.90
US$43.29
+0.9%
6.6%US$48.00US$38.00n/a7
Jan ’25US$41.45
US$43.00
+3.7%
6.7%US$48.00US$38.00n/a7
Dec ’24US$41.15
US$42.86
+4.1%
6.2%US$47.00US$38.00n/a7
Nov ’24US$41.53
US$50.14
+20.7%
9.8%US$59.00US$45.00n/a7
Oct ’24US$43.58
US$53.00
+21.6%
8.1%US$59.00US$45.00n/a6
Sep ’24US$45.30
US$54.60
+20.5%
4.7%US$59.00US$52.00n/a5
Aug ’24US$51.54
US$58.17
+12.9%
6.0%US$64.00US$54.00n/a6
Jul ’24US$50.38
US$58.50
+16.1%
5.6%US$64.00US$54.00n/a6
Jun ’24US$46.90
US$57.67
+23.0%
7.3%US$64.00US$52.00n/a6
May ’24US$54.09
US$55.50
+2.6%
7.8%US$60.00US$49.00US$37.926
Apr ’24US$50.43
US$54.17
+7.4%
9.5%US$60.00US$47.00US$38.706
Mar ’24US$48.60
US$52.83
+8.7%
8.4%US$60.00US$47.00US$35.396
Feb ’24US$47.89
US$51.33
+7.2%
10.1%US$60.00US$47.00US$42.906
Jan ’24US$49.38
US$50.83
+2.9%
8.6%US$60.00US$47.00US$41.456
Dec ’23US$49.26
US$50.50
+2.5%
9.1%US$60.00US$47.00US$41.156
Nov ’23US$49.93
US$50.50
+1.1%
8.9%US$60.00US$47.00US$41.536
Oct ’23US$42.42
US$50.50
+19.0%
10.0%US$60.00US$45.00US$43.586
Sep ’23US$46.17
US$49.67
+7.6%
11.8%US$60.00US$42.00US$45.306
Aug ’23US$45.00
US$44.33
-1.5%
10.9%US$51.00US$38.00US$51.546
Jul ’23US$42.97
US$42.50
-1.1%
10.0%US$50.00US$38.00US$50.386
Jun ’23US$41.13
US$41.86
+1.8%
13.6%US$51.00US$35.00US$46.907
May ’23US$31.50
US$39.50
+25.4%
11.5%US$49.50US$35.00US$54.097

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


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