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Price: -- -- | CONSENSUS: Hold DETAILS
STRONG
BUY
0
BUY 13
HOLD 25
SELL 3
STRONG
SELL
0
| PRICE TARGET: $17.35 DETAILS
HIGH: $23.00
LOW: $12.00
MEDIAN: $16.00
CONSENSUS: $17.35
UPSIDE: 3.71%
AlphaVal

AlphaVal

Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value

Platform & Compounding FCF 50% confidence

Primary model: Two-stage FCF DCF

Valuation Signal Overvalued Mild
Trading 0.0% below fair value
Current Price $16.73
Bear Case $0.00 100.0% downside ($0.00 - $16.73) / $16.73 = -100.0% 4% stage 1 growth, 12% discount
Fair Value $0.00 100.0% downside ($0.00 - $16.73) / $16.73 = -100.0% 7% stage 1 growth, 12% discount
Bull Case $0.00 100.0% downside ($0.00 - $16.73) / $16.73 = -100.0% 10% stage 1 growth, 12% discount

Adjust Assumptions

7.5%
12.0%
3.0%

Key Value Driver

FCF growth rate (7% base case)

Terminal Value % of EV 32%
Implied Market Multiple 25.8x
Market is pricing in (growth) 14.3% vs our 7.5% base

Plain-Language Summary

Using a two-stage FCF DCF with 7% growth decelerating over 15 years, discounted at 12%, the base-case intrinsic value is $0.00 per share.

Analyst Consensus (External Reference)

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

Average Target (41 analysts) $17.35
Analyst Range $12.00 – $23.00
Divergence from AlphaVal 100%

Warnings

Wall Street's average price target is $17.35 (from 41 analysts). Our estimate is 100% 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