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Price: -- -- | CONSENSUS: Buy DETAILS
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BUY 24
HOLD 1
SELL 1
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| PRICE TARGET: $109.89 DETAILS
HIGH: $125.00
LOW: $89.00
MEDIAN: $110.00
CONSENSUS: $109.89
UPSIDE: 25.95%
AlphaVal

AlphaVal

Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value

Platform & Compounding FCF 65% confidence

Primary model: Two-stage FCF DCF

Valuation Signal Fair Value Mild
Trading 9.2% below fair value
Current Price $87.25
Bear Case $70.28 19.4% downside ($70.28 - $87.25) / $87.25 = -19.4% 6% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Fair Value $96.09 10.1% upside ($96.09 - $87.25) / $87.25 = 10.1% 10% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Bull Case $121.13 38.8% upside ($121.13 - $87.25) / $87.25 = 38.8% 12% stage 1 growth, 11% discount

Adjust Assumptions

9.6%
11.0%
3.0%

Key Value Driver

FCF growth rate (10% base case)

Terminal Value % of EV 39%
Implied Market Multiple 20.0x

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 $109.89 from 27 analysts, using a 25% weight on analyst consensus. That produces an estimated intrinsic value of $96.09 per share.

Warnings

Stock-based employee pay equals 34% of profits. This dilutes existing shareholders, so cash flow alone overstates what owners really earn.

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