Camden Property Trust Valuation

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

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

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

Below Fair Value: CPT ($122.9) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($195.57)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

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

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for CPT. This is calculated by dividing CPT's market cap by their current earnings.
What is CPT's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio38.1x
EarningsUS$344.38m
Market CapUS$13.31b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for CPT vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average56.1x
UDR UDR
121.2x12.8%US$16.8b
MAA Mid-America Apartment Communities
36.4x0.6%US$19.3b
ESS Essex Property Trust
35.7x-8.3%US$20.3b
EQR Equity Residential
31.1x-7.5%US$29.6b
CPT Camden Property Trust
38.1x-11.2%US$13.3b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: CPT is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (38.1x) compared to the peer average (56.1x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does CPT's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Residential REITs Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
CPT 38.1xIndustry Avg. 26.3xNo. of Companies9PE01632486480+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: CPT is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (38.1x) compared to the Global Residential REITs industry average (26.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is CPT'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.

CPT PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio38.1x
Fair PE Ratio30.9x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: CPT is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (38.1x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (30.9x).


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 CPT forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$122.90
US$127.09
+3.4%
5.1%US$142.00US$115.00n/a22
Nov ’25US$113.73
US$127.00
+11.7%
5.9%US$147.00US$115.00n/a22
Oct ’25US$122.60
US$126.86
+3.5%
7.1%US$147.00US$108.00n/a21
Sep ’25US$125.20
US$121.11
-3.3%
9.5%US$147.00US$90.00n/a19
Aug ’25US$115.07
US$110.16
-4.3%
7.4%US$122.00US$90.00n/a19
Jul ’25US$109.19
US$107.78
-1.3%
6.5%US$122.00US$90.00n/a20
Jun ’25US$102.65
US$106.08
+3.3%
6.4%US$118.00US$90.00n/a20
May ’25US$98.55
US$102.26
+3.8%
7.0%US$114.00US$90.00n/a19
Apr ’25US$96.42
US$102.70
+6.5%
7.0%US$113.00US$90.00n/a20
Mar ’25US$95.80
US$103.45
+8.0%
7.8%US$121.00US$90.00n/a20
Feb ’25US$95.55
US$105.47
+10.4%
10.6%US$138.00US$90.00n/a19
Jan ’25US$99.29
US$105.63
+6.4%
13.4%US$141.00US$90.00n/a19
Dec ’24US$92.62
US$106.89
+15.4%
15.6%US$141.00US$80.00n/a18
Nov ’24US$84.68
US$115.42
+36.3%
15.1%US$141.00US$80.00US$113.7318
Oct ’24US$94.58
US$124.38
+31.5%
8.6%US$141.00US$101.00US$122.6017
Sep ’24US$106.74
US$125.56
+17.6%
7.5%US$141.00US$102.00US$125.2017
Aug ’24US$108.41
US$124.94
+15.2%
6.9%US$140.00US$102.00US$115.0716
Jul ’24US$108.87
US$124.88
+14.7%
6.9%US$140.00US$102.00US$109.1916
Jun ’24US$104.62
US$124.78
+19.3%
6.6%US$140.00US$102.00US$102.6518
May ’24US$111.27
US$130.68
+17.4%
15.6%US$208.00US$102.00US$98.5519
Apr ’24US$104.84
US$134.57
+28.4%
14.4%US$208.00US$102.00US$96.4221
Mar ’24US$111.96
US$138.55
+23.7%
12.5%US$208.00US$122.00US$95.8020
Feb ’24US$123.75
US$137.67
+11.2%
13.3%US$208.00US$117.00US$95.5521
Jan ’24US$111.88
US$138.19
+23.5%
13.7%US$208.00US$118.00US$99.2921
Dec ’23US$119.49
US$139.75
+17.0%
14.7%US$208.00US$119.00US$92.6220
Nov ’23US$115.40
US$151.20
+31.0%
13.7%US$208.00US$126.00US$84.6820

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


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