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Price: -- -- | CONSENSUS: Buy DETAILS
STRONG
BUY
1
BUY 32
HOLD 12
SELL 0
STRONG
SELL
0
| PRICE TARGET: $3,854.75 DETAILS
HIGH: $4,800.00
LOW: $3,200.00
MEDIAN: $3,783.50
CONSENSUS: $3,854.75
UPSIDE: 28.87%
AlphaVal

AlphaVal

Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value

Stable Earnings Power 80% confidence

Primary model: P/Adj-EPS × Normalized Multiple

Valuation Signal Overvalued Moderate
Trading 26.3% above fair value
Current Price $2991.24
Bear Case $2,072.46 30.7% downside ($2,072.46 - $2,991.24) / $2,991.24 = -30.7% $144.87 × 14x P/E
Fair Value $2,368.52 20.8% downside ($2,368.52 - $2,991.24) / $2,991.24 = -20.8% $144.87 × 16x P/E
Bull Case $2,664.59 10.9% downside ($2,664.59 - $2,991.24) / $2,991.24 = -10.9% $144.87 × 18x P/E

Adjust Assumptions

16.3x
144.87$

Key Value Driver

Normalized P/E multiple (16x base case)

Implied Market Multiple 20.6x

Plain-Language Summary

Applying a 16x P/E to adjusted EPS of $144.87, the base-case value is $2368.52 per share.

Analyst Consensus (External Reference)

Never blended into the bear/base/bull estimates above -- shown only as an outside comparison.

Average Target (45 analysts) $3854.75
Analyst Range $3200.00 – $4800.00
Divergence from AlphaVal 39%

Warnings

Wall Street's average price target is $3854.75 (from 45 analysts). Our estimate is 39% below the consensus -- consider that gap carefully.

Key Risks

  • Growth DCF inappropriate — terminal value assumptions dominate
  • EV/EBITDA misleading for regulated businesses where capex is mandated
  • Regulatory risk is a fat tail not visible in normal multiples