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Price: -- -- | CONSENSUS: Buy DETAILS
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BUY 33
HOLD 16
SELL 0
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| PRICE TARGET: $101.70 DETAILS
HIGH: $110.00
LOW: $85.00
MEDIAN: $101.00
CONSENSUS: $101.70
UPSIDE: 19.35%
AlphaVal

AlphaVal

Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value

Stable Earnings Power 80% confidence

Primary model: P/Adj-EPS × Normalized Multiple

Valuation Signal Overvalued Strong
Trading 124.1% above fair value
Current Price $85.21
Bear Case $30.42 64.3% downside ($30.42 - $85.21) / $85.21 = -64.3% $2.38 × 13x P/E
Fair Value $38.02 55.4% downside ($38.02 - $85.21) / $85.21 = -55.4% $2.38 × 16x P/E
Bull Case $45.62 46.5% downside ($45.62 - $85.21) / $85.21 = -46.5% $2.38 × 19x P/E

Adjust Assumptions

16.0x
2.38$

Key Value Driver

Normalized P/E multiple (16x base case)

Implied Market Multiple 35.8x

Plain-Language Summary

Applying a 16x P/E to adjusted EPS of $2.38, the base-case value is $38.02 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) $101.70
Analyst Range $85.00 – $110.00
Divergence from AlphaVal 63%

Warnings

⚠ The company's reported profits differ from official accounting profits by 30%. Check what costs are being left out of the adjusted number.
ℹ Wall Street's average price target is $101.70 (from 49 analysts). Our estimate is 63% 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