Balchem Valuation

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

Valuation Score

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

Below Fair Value: BCPC ($172.41) is trading above our estimate of fair value ($158.72)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

BCPC 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/Revenue6.3x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA27.2x
PEG Ratio3.2x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for BCPC vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average24.8x
NEU NewMarket
13xn/aUS$5.3b
FUL H.B. Fuller
27.5x17.8%US$4.5b
ESI Element Solutions
32.7x10.8%US$6.3b
AXTA Axalta Coating Systems
26x18.1%US$7.8b
BCPC Balchem
47.9x15.2%US$5.6b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: BCPC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (47.9x) compared to the peer average (24.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does BCPC's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Chemicals Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a17.8%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: BCPC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (47.9x) compared to the US Chemicals industry average (25.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is BCPC'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.

BCPC PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio47.9x
Fair PE Ratio19.8x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: BCPC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (47.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (19.8x).


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 BCPC forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$172.41
US$188.67
+9.4%
6.8%US$206.00US$175.00n/a3
Aug ’25US$175.99
US$188.67
+7.2%
6.8%US$206.00US$175.00n/a3
Jul ’25US$154.10
US$166.00
+7.7%
1.8%US$170.00US$163.00n/a3
Jun ’25US$153.60
US$166.00
+8.1%
1.8%US$170.00US$163.00n/a3
May ’25US$143.82
US$154.75
+7.6%
7.7%US$165.00US$135.00n/a4
Apr ’25US$152.12
US$154.33
+1.5%
8.9%US$165.00US$135.00n/a3
Mar ’25US$156.93
US$154.33
-1.7%
8.9%US$165.00US$135.00n/a3
Feb ’25US$142.90
US$145.00
+1.5%
4.9%US$150.00US$135.00n/a3
Jan ’25US$148.75
US$145.00
-2.5%
4.9%US$150.00US$135.00n/a3
Dec ’24US$124.94
US$145.00
+16.1%
4.9%US$150.00US$135.00n/a3
Nov ’24US$116.70
US$145.00
+24.3%
4.9%US$150.00US$135.00n/a3
Oct ’24US$124.04
US$157.00
+26.6%
3.9%US$165.00US$150.00n/a3
Sep ’24US$140.59
US$158.33
+12.6%
3.9%US$165.00US$150.00n/a3
Aug ’24US$133.20
US$158.33
+18.9%
3.9%US$165.00US$150.00US$175.993
Jul ’24US$134.81
US$153.33
+13.7%
3.1%US$160.00US$150.00US$154.103
Jun ’24US$125.37
US$150.00
+19.6%
5.4%US$160.00US$140.00US$153.603
May ’24US$131.01
US$150.00
+14.5%
5.4%US$160.00US$140.00US$143.823
Apr ’24US$126.48
US$150.00
+18.6%
5.4%US$160.00US$140.00US$152.123
Mar ’24US$132.67
US$150.00
+13.1%
5.4%US$160.00US$140.00US$156.933
Feb ’24US$135.72
US$155.67
+14.7%
4.3%US$165.00US$150.00US$142.903
Jan ’24US$122.11
US$155.67
+27.5%
4.3%US$165.00US$150.00US$148.753
Dec ’23US$140.90
US$155.67
+10.5%
4.3%US$165.00US$150.00US$124.943
Nov ’23US$139.30
US$164.33
+18.0%
0.3%US$165.00US$164.00US$116.703
Oct ’23US$121.58
US$164.33
+35.2%
0.3%US$165.00US$164.00US$124.043
Sep ’23US$130.43
US$164.33
+26.0%
0.3%US$165.00US$164.00US$140.593
Aug ’23US$127.86
US$160.33
+25.4%
3.7%US$165.00US$152.00US$133.203

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


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