Darktrace Valuation

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

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

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

Below Fair Value: DRKT.F ($7.35) is trading above our estimate of fair value ($7.12)

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


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for DRKT.F?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

DRKT.F 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/Revenue7.1x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA41x
PEG Ratio6.9x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does DRKT.F's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for DRKT.F vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average49.5x
QLYS Qualys
32.7x5.2%US$5.3b
CVLT Commvault Systems
32.6x-32.7%US$5.3b
NABL N-able
100.3x24.7%US$2.8b
PRGS Progress Software
32.4x21.6%US$2.3b
DRKT.F Darktrace
42.8x6.2%US$3.7b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: DRKT.F is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (42.8x) compared to the peer average (49.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does DRKT.F's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Software Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a15.1%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: DRKT.F is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (42.8x) compared to the US Software industry average (41x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is DRKT.F'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.

DRKT.F PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio42.8x
Fair PE Ratio33.3x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: DRKT.F is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (42.8x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (33.3x).


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 DRKT.F forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$7.35
US$7.81
+6.3%
2.5%US$8.21US$7.27n/a13
Jun ’25US$7.47
US$7.86
+5.2%
2.6%US$8.28US$7.32n/a13
May ’25US$7.50
US$7.90
+5.3%
8.4%US$9.99US$7.18n/a12
Apr ’25US$5.68
US$6.68
+17.7%
19.1%US$8.85US$3.41n/a16
Mar ’25US$4.52
US$6.54
+44.6%
19.4%US$8.92US$3.44n/a15
Feb ’25US$4.40
US$6.54
+48.6%
19.4%US$8.92US$3.44n/a15
Jan ’25US$4.60
US$6.67
+44.9%
19.7%US$8.88US$3.30n/a14
Dec ’24US$4.36
US$6.65
+52.5%
19.5%US$8.89US$3.30n/a14
Nov ’24US$4.23
US$6.18
+46.2%
18.2%US$7.89US$2.91n/a14
Oct ’24US$5.09
US$6.13
+20.5%
18.1%US$7.93US$2.93n/a14
Sep ’24US$4.58
US$6.15
+34.4%
22.5%US$8.27US$3.05n/a15
Aug ’24US$4.85
US$6.05
+24.8%
22.5%US$8.36US$3.09n/a15
Jul ’24US$3.85
US$5.24
+36.1%
28.2%US$8.03US$2.96US$7.3715
Jun ’24US$3.49
US$5.24
+50.1%
28.2%US$8.03US$2.96US$7.4715
May ’24US$3.34
US$5.68
+70.0%
23.4%US$8.09US$3.11US$7.5012
Apr ’24US$3.12
US$5.47
+75.3%
24.4%US$8.05US$3.10US$5.6813
Mar ’24US$3.17
US$5.38
+70.0%
25.2%US$7.83US$3.01US$4.5212
Feb ’24US$2.75
US$5.56
+102.3%
25.5%US$8.04US$3.09US$4.4012
Jan ’24US$3.15
US$6.27
+98.9%
17.2%US$7.96US$3.92US$4.6012
Dec ’23US$4.07
US$6.27
+53.9%
17.2%US$7.96US$3.92US$4.3612
Nov ’23US$4.17
US$5.82
+39.5%
19.3%US$7.35US$3.62US$4.2310
Oct ’23US$3.45
US$6.39
+85.1%
34.7%US$10.93US$3.48US$5.0910
Sep ’23US$6.00
US$7.29
+21.5%
36.2%US$12.07US$3.87US$4.588
Aug ’23US$4.52
US$7.35
+62.7%
34.5%US$11.95US$3.83US$4.858
Jul ’23US$3.50
US$8.26
+136.1%
32.2%US$12.41US$3.92US$3.857

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


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