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Price: -- -- | CONSENSUS: Buy DETAILS
STRONG
BUY
1
BUY 8
HOLD 8
SELL 0
STRONG
SELL
0
| PRICE TARGET: $93.50 DETAILS
HIGH: $100.00
LOW: $88.00
MEDIAN: $93.00
CONSENSUS: $93.50
UPSIDE: 17.52%
AlphaVal

AlphaVal

Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value

Banks, Insurers & Asset Managers 85% confidence

Primary model: P/Tangible Book × ROE Quality

Valuation Signal Fair Value Moderate
Trading 18.5% below fair value
Current Price $79.56
Bear Case $68.35 14.1% downside ($68.35 - $79.56) / $79.56 = -14.1% ROTCE 8.0% → 0.47x TBV
Fair Value $97.65 22.7% upside ($97.65 - $79.56) / $79.56 = 22.7% ROTCE 10.6% → 0.78x TBV
Bull Case $126.94 59.6% upside ($126.94 - $79.56) / $79.56 = 59.6% ROTCE 12.2% → 0.97x TBV

Adjust Assumptions

10.6%
12.5%

Key Value Driver

ROTCE (10.6%) vs. cost of equity (12.5%)

Implied Market Multiple 1.27x

Plain-Language Summary

With ROTCE of 10.6% vs. 12.5% cost of equity, fair P/TBV is 0.78x on $62.44 tangible book, implying $97.65 per share.

Analyst Consensus (External Reference)

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

Average Target (17 analysts) $93.50
Analyst Range $88.00 – $100.00
Divergence from AlphaVal 4%

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 (10.6%) is below the minimum investors require (12.5%). This means the bank is worth less than the net assets on its books.

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