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Price: -- -- | CONSENSUS: Hold DETAILS
STRONG
BUY
0
BUY 21
HOLD 22
SELL 2
STRONG
SELL
1
| PRICE TARGET: $84.55 DETAILS
HIGH: $120.00
LOW: $67.00
MEDIAN: $82.00
CONSENSUS: $84.55
UPSIDE: 28.36%
AlphaVal

AlphaVal

Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value

Platform & Compounding FCF 85% confidence

Primary model: Two-stage FCF DCF

Valuation Signal Overvalued Strong
Trading 92.8% above fair value
Current Price $65.87
Bear Case $19.36 70.6% downside ($19.36 - $65.87) / $65.87 = -70.6% 11% stage 1 growth, 12% discount
Fair Value $34.17 48.1% downside ($34.17 - $65.87) / $65.87 = -48.1% 18% stage 1 growth, 12% discount
Bull Case $51.67 21.6% downside ($51.67 - $65.87) / $65.87 = -21.6% 23% stage 1 growth, 12% discount

Adjust Assumptions

17.7%
12.0%
3.0%

Key Value Driver

FCF growth rate (18% base case)

Terminal Value % of EV 40%
Implied Market Multiple 61.6x
Market is pricing in (growth) 26.2% vs our 17.7% base

Plain-Language Summary

Using a two-stage FCF DCF with 18% growth decelerating over 15 years, discounted at 12%, the base-case intrinsic value is $34.17 per share.

Analyst Consensus (External Reference)

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

Average Target (46 analysts) $84.55
Analyst Range $67.00 – $120.00
Divergence from AlphaVal 60%

Warnings

Wall Street's average price target is $84.55 (from 46 analysts). Our estimate is 60% 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