Magnite Valuation

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

Below Fair Value: MGNI ($16.17) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($31.12)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for MGNI. This is calculated by dividing MGNI's market cap by their current earnings.
What is MGNI's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio131.6x
EarningsUS$17.29m
Market CapUS$2.30b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for MGNI vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average71.5x
IAS Integral Ad Science Holding
52x26.9%US$1.7b
IBTA Ibotta
168.3x64.9%US$1.8b
CRTO Criteo
23x16.2%US$2.4b
PUBM PubMatic
42.6x4.6%US$737.5m
MGNI Magnite
131.6x51.9%US$2.3b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: MGNI is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (131.6x) compared to the peer average (71.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does MGNI's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Media Industry?

8 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
DISH DISH Network
2.5x-71.9%US$3.08b
GTN Gray Television
2x-28.2%US$311.55m
SGRP SPAR Group
3.5x-89.1%US$43.38m
ANTE AirNet Technology
0.2xn/aUS$5.67m
MGNI 131.6xIndustry Avg. 14.1xNo. of Companies8PE01632486480+
8 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: MGNI is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (131.6x) compared to the US Media industry average (14.1x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is MGNI'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.

MGNI PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio131.6x
Fair PE Ratio34.6x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: MGNI is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (131.6x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (34.6x).


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 MGNI forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$16.17
US$18.42
+13.9%
14.4%US$22.00US$13.00n/a13
Dec ’25US$16.79
US$17.63
+5.0%
13.7%US$21.00US$13.00n/a12
Nov ’25US$12.41
US$17.13
+38.0%
16.0%US$21.00US$13.00n/a12
Oct ’25US$12.36
US$17.50
+41.6%
14.6%US$21.00US$14.00n/a11
Sep ’25US$13.79
US$17.50
+26.9%
14.6%US$21.00US$14.00n/a11
Aug ’25US$13.96
US$17.41
+24.7%
12.2%US$21.00US$14.00n/a11
Jul ’25US$13.53
US$16.50
+22.0%
12.8%US$20.00US$14.00n/a9
Jun ’25US$12.34
US$16.06
+30.1%
13.5%US$20.00US$13.00n/a9
May ’25US$9.00
US$15.69
+74.3%
12.0%US$18.00US$13.00n/a8
Apr ’25US$10.58
US$15.50
+46.5%
13.3%US$18.00US$13.00n/a8
Mar ’25US$12.23
US$15.22
+24.5%
13.8%US$18.00US$13.00n/a9
Feb ’25US$9.06
US$13.14
+45.0%
13.2%US$16.00US$11.00n/a11
Jan ’25US$9.34
US$13.35
+42.9%
12.5%US$16.00US$11.00n/a10
Dec ’24US$8.39
US$13.35
+59.1%
12.5%US$16.00US$11.00US$16.7910
Nov ’24US$6.64
US$14.86
+123.9%
10.4%US$18.00US$12.00US$12.4111
Oct ’24US$7.54
US$14.86
+97.1%
10.4%US$18.00US$12.00US$12.3611
Sep ’24US$8.58
US$14.86
+73.2%
10.4%US$18.00US$12.00US$13.7911
Aug ’24US$14.84
US$15.95
+7.5%
13.4%US$20.00US$11.00US$13.9611
Jul ’24US$13.65
US$15.77
+15.6%
13.5%US$20.00US$11.00US$13.5311
Jun ’24US$12.98
US$15.32
+18.0%
10.8%US$18.00US$11.00US$12.3411
May ’24US$9.39
US$15.23
+62.2%
12.5%US$18.00US$10.00US$9.0011
Apr ’24US$9.26
US$15.25
+64.7%
13.1%US$18.00US$10.00US$10.5810
Mar ’24US$10.84
US$15.25
+40.7%
13.1%US$18.00US$10.00US$12.2310
Feb ’24US$12.14
US$14.45
+19.0%
11.6%US$17.00US$11.00US$9.0610
Jan ’24US$10.59
US$14.55
+37.4%
11.9%US$17.00US$11.00US$9.3410
Dec ’23US$11.87
US$13.67
+15.1%
17.2%US$17.00US$9.00US$8.399

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


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/23 22:42
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/23 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Magnite, Inc. is covered by 27 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Daniel KurnosBenchmark Company
Alexandra RossBerenberg
Murali SankarBoenning & Scattergood, Inc.