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Price: -- -- | CONSENSUS: Buy DETAILS
STRONG
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BUY 22
HOLD 12
SELL 0
STRONG
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| PRICE TARGET: $83.18 DETAILS
HIGH: $120.00
LOW: $49.00
MEDIAN: $83.00
CONSENSUS: $83.18
DOWNSIDE: 9.33%
AlphaVal

AlphaVal

Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value

High-Growth Software 80% confidence

Primary model: Revenue × Terminal Margin DCF

Valuation Signal Overvalued Mild
Trading 4.7% above fair value
Current Price $91.74
Bear Case $51.50 43.9% downside ($51.50 - $91.74) / $91.74 = -43.9% 10% rev growth, 17% terminal margin
Fair Value $87.61 4.5% downside ($87.61 - $91.74) / $91.74 = -4.5% 17% rev growth, 23% terminal margin
Bull Case $126.24 37.6% upside ($126.24 - $91.74) / $91.74 = 37.6% 23% rev growth, 26% terminal margin

Adjust Assumptions

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Key Value Driver

Revenue growth (17%) × margin expansion to 23%

Terminal Value % of EV 55%
Implied Market Multiple 5.1x

Plain-Language Summary

Projecting 17% revenue growth with FCF margins expanding from 20% to 23% over 10 years, discounted at 12%, the base-case value is $87.61 per share.

Analyst Consensus (External Reference)

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

Average Target (34 analysts) $83.18
Analyst Range $49.00 – $120.00
Divergence from AlphaVal 5%

Warnings

ℹ Gross margin of 76% means each dollar of revenue is highly profitable. As the company grows, overhead costs should shrink as a share of revenue, boosting overall profits.

Key Risks

  • Current FCF misleads — the model values future margins, not today's cash
  • SBC dilution is the hidden tax: 2-4% annual share growth compounds fast
  • Revenue deceleration is inevitable — the question is when and how steep