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Price: -- -- | CONSENSUS: Buy DETAILS
STRONG
BUY
0
BUY 30
HOLD 17
SELL 2
STRONG
SELL
0
| PRICE TARGET: $33.16 DETAILS
HIGH: $42.00
LOW: $28.70
MEDIAN: $32.75
CONSENSUS: $33.16
UPSIDE: 25.23%
AlphaVal

AlphaVal

Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value

Stable Earnings Power 65% confidence

Primary model: P/Adj-EPS × Normalized Multiple

Valuation Signal Undervalued Strong
Trading 41.7% below fair value
Current Price $26.48
Bear Case $36.36 37.3% upside ($36.36 - $26.48) / $26.48 = 37.3% $2.02 × 18x P/E
Fair Value $45.45 71.6% upside ($45.45 - $26.48) / $26.48 = 71.6% $2.02 × 22x P/E
Bull Case $54.54 106.0% upside ($54.54 - $26.48) / $26.48 = 106.0% $2.02 × 27x P/E

Adjust Assumptions

22.5x
2.02$

Key Value Driver

Normalized P/E multiple (22x base case)

Implied Market Multiple 13.1x

Plain-Language Summary

Applying a 22x P/E to adjusted EPS of $2.02, the base-case value is $45.45 per share.

Analyst Consensus (External Reference)

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

Average Target (49 analysts) $33.16
Analyst Range $28.70 – $42.00
Divergence from AlphaVal 37%

Warnings

ℹ Wall Street's average price target is $33.16 (from 49 analysts). Our estimate is 37% above 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