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Price: -- -- | CONSENSUS: Hold DETAILS
STRONG
BUY
0
BUY 7
HOLD 16
SELL 3
STRONG
SELL
0
| PRICE TARGET: $29.00 DETAILS
HIGH: $29.00
LOW: $29.00
MEDIAN: $29.00
CONSENSUS: $29.00
DOWNSIDE: 25.01%
AlphaVal

AlphaVal

Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value

Cyclical & Capital-Intensive 80% confidence

Primary model: Normalized Earnings × Cycle Multiple

Valuation Signal Overvalued Strong
Trading 378.9% above fair value
Current Price $38.67
Bear Case $5.95 84.6% downside ($5.95 - $38.67) / $38.67 = -84.6% $0.85 × 7x
Fair Value $8.07 79.1% downside ($8.07 - $38.67) / $38.67 = -79.1% $0.85 × 10x
Bull Case $10.20 73.6% downside ($10.20 - $38.67) / $38.67 = -73.6% $0.85 × 12x

Adjust Assumptions

9.5x
0.85$

Key Value Driver

Through-cycle normalized EPS ($0.85)

Implied Market Multiple 45.5x

Plain-Language Summary

Using 7-year normalized EPS of $0.85 at a 10x cycle multiple, the base-case value is $8.07 per share. P/TBV cross-check: 1.1x.

Analyst Consensus (External Reference)

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

Average Target (26 analysts) $29.00
Analyst Range $29.00 – $29.00
Divergence from AlphaVal 72%

Warnings

Wall Street's average price target is $29.00 (from 26 analysts). Our estimate is 72% below the consensus -- consider that gap carefully.

Key Risks

  • Standard 10-year DCF produces unreliable terminal values for cyclicals
  • 'Cheap' P/E at cycle peak is the most common value trap — normalize first
  • Captive finance subsidiaries have different risk profiles from manufacturing