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Price: -- -- | CONSENSUS: Buy DETAILS
STRONG
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BUY 27
HOLD 22
SELL 0
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| PRICE TARGET: $342.90 DETAILS
HIGH: $379.00
LOW: $312.00
MEDIAN: $344.50
CONSENSUS: $342.90
UPSIDE: 6.10%
AlphaVal

AlphaVal

Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value

Platform & Compounding FCF 85% confidence

Primary model: Two-stage FCF DCF

Valuation Signal Overvalued Strong
Trading 53.9% above fair value
Current Price $323.20
Bear Case $113.04 65.0% downside ($113.04 - $323.20) / $323.20 = -65.0% 8% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Fair Value $209.99 35.0% downside ($209.99 - $323.20) / $323.20 = -35.0% 13% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Bull Case $313.10 3.1% downside ($313.10 - $323.20) / $323.20 = -3.1% 17% stage 1 growth, 11% discount

Adjust Assumptions

13.1%
11.0%
3.0%

Key Value Driver

FCF growth rate (13% base case)

Terminal Value % of EV 41%
Implied Market Multiple 48.6x
Market is pricing in (growth) 20.8% vs our 13.1% base

Plain-Language Summary

Our base-case estimate uses a two-stage discounted cash flow model based on free cash flow. We then blend that result with the average analyst price target of $342.90 from 49 analysts, using a 30% weight on analyst consensus. That produces an estimated intrinsic value of $209.99 per share.

Warnings

Wall Street's average price target is $342.90 (from 49 analysts). Our estimate is 55% 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