Fresenius Medical Care AG

NYSE:FMS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$12.6b

Fresenius Medical Care Valuation

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

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

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

Below Fair Value: FMS ($21.39) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($69.69)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

FMS 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/Revenue1.2x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA9.5x
PEG Ratio0.9x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for FMS vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average27.8x
DVA DaVita
15.3x4.3%US$12.3b
CHE Chemed
27.8x8.8%US$8.3b
DGX Quest Diagnostics
21.3x11.7%US$17.8b
LH Labcorp Holdings
46.8x20.5%US$20.3b
FMS Fresenius Medical Care
17.9x19.3%US$11.8b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: FMS is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17.9x) compared to the peer average (27.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does FMS's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Healthcare Industry?

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Industry Avg.n/a20.9%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: FMS is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17.9x) compared to the US Healthcare industry average (25.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is FMS'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.

FMS PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio17.9x
Fair PE Ratio35.4x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: FMS is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (35.4x).


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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