RNST
Renasant Corporation
$41.04
Banks, Insurers & Asset Managers
85%
P/Tangible Book × ROE Quality
Mild
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Conviction
Fair Value
Trading 7.3% below fair value
You pay
$41.04
Bear
$30.97
Fair
$44.25
Bull
$57.52
Bear
$30.97
-24.5%
ROTCE 5.8% → 0.32x TBV
Fair
$44.25
+7.8%
ROTCE 7.8% → 0.65x TBV
Bull
$57.52
+40.2%
ROTCE 8.9% → 0.85x TBV
Adjust Assumptions
7.8%
9.8%
Key Value Driver
ROTCE (7.8%) vs. cost of equity (9.8%)
Implied Market Multiple
1.61x
Analyst Consensus (External Reference)
Never blended into the bear/base/bull estimates above.
Average Target (16 analysts)
$48.00
Divergence from AlphaVal
8%
Summary
With ROTCE of 7.8% vs. 9.8% cost of equity, fair P/TBV is 0.65x on $25.52 tangible book, implying $44.25 per share. DDM cross-check: $11.27.
Warnings
Traditional cash flow models don't work well for banks — lending activity distorts how much cash the business actually generates.
Common valuation shortcuts don't apply here — for banks, interest payments are a core business cost, not overhead.
Return on equity (7.8%) is below the minimum investors require (9.8%). This means the bank is worth less than the net assets on its books.
Dividend-based valuation: $11.27 (75% below our primary estimate). Large gaps suggest the dividend may not fully reflect the company's value.
Key Risks
- Book value quality matters as much as level — check loan loss reserves
- Interest rate sensitivity creates non-linear earnings surprises
- Insurance reserving is actuarial, not financial — errors emerge slowly