DXCM DexCom, Inc.
$78.76
Platform & Compounding FCF 85%
Two-stage FCF DCF
Mild · Conviction

Fair Value

Trading 13.8% below fair value

You pay $78.76
Bear $53.94
Fair $91.36
Bull $136.34
Bear $53.94 -31.5% 11% stage 1 growth, 12% discount
Fair $91.36 +16.0% 18% stage 1 growth, 12% discount
Bull $136.34 +73.1% 24% stage 1 growth, 12% discount

Adjust Assumptions

18.4%
12.0%
3.0%

Key Value Driver

FCF growth rate (18% base case)

Terminal Value % of EV 41%
Implied Market Multiple 30.0x
Market is pricing in (growth) 16.4% vs 18.4% base

Analyst Consensus (External Reference)

Never blended into the bear/base/bull estimates above.

Average Target (52 analysts) $96.14
Divergence from AlphaVal 5%

Summary

Using a two-stage FCF DCF with 18% growth decelerating over 15 years, discounted at 12%, the base-case intrinsic value is $91.36 per share.

Key Risks

  • P/E alone misleads — earnings depressed by growth investment
  • Cyclical or commodity businesses may be misclassified as platforms
  • Terminal value dominance suggests sensitivity to long-run assumptions