SUPN Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$48.04
Platform & Compounding FCF 50%
Two-stage FCF DCF
Moderate · Conviction

Overvalued

Trading 26.5% above fair value

You pay $48.04
Bear $32.21
Fair $37.97
Bull $43.15
Bear $32.21 -32.9% 4% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Fair $37.97 -21.0% 7% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Bull $43.15 -10.2% 9% stage 1 growth, 11% discount

Key Value Driver

FCF growth rate (7% base case)

Terminal Value % of EV 36%
Implied Market Multiple 27.5x
Market is pricing in (growth) 13.2% vs 6.7% base

Summary

Our base-case estimate uses a two-stage discounted cash flow model based on free cash flow. We then blend that result with the average analyst price target of $65.00 from 14 analysts, using a 20% weight on analyst consensus. That produces an estimated intrinsic value of $37.97 per share.

Warnings

Wall Street's average price target is $65.00 (from 14 analysts). Our estimate is 52% below the consensus -- consider that gap carefully.

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