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| PRICE TARGET: $68.67 DETAILS
HIGH: $72.00
LOW: $66.00
MEDIAN: $68.00
CONSENSUS: $68.67
UPSIDE: 14.49%
AlphaVal

AlphaVal

Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value

Banks, Insurers & Asset Managers 85% confidence

Primary model: P/Tangible Book × ROE Quality

Valuation Signal Fair Value Mild
Trading 14.6% below fair value
Current Price $59.98
Bear Case $45.37 24.4% downside ($45.37 - $59.98) / $59.98 = -24.4% ROTCE 10.2% → 1.49x TBV
Fair Value $70.20 17.0% upside ($70.20 - $59.98) / $59.98 = 17.0% ROTCE 13.6% → 2.31x TBV
Bull Case $85.10 41.9% upside ($85.10 - $59.98) / $59.98 = 41.9% ROTCE 15.7% → 2.80x TBV

Adjust Assumptions

13.6%
8.2%

Key Value Driver

ROTCE (13.6%) vs. cost of equity (8.2%)

Implied Market Multiple 1.97x

Plain-Language Summary

With ROTCE of 13.6% vs. 8.2% cost of equity, fair P/TBV is 2.31x on $30.40 tangible book, implying $70.20 per share. DDM cross-check: $99.86.

Analyst Consensus (External Reference)

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

Average Target (10 analysts) $68.67
Analyst Range $66.00 – $72.00
Divergence from AlphaVal 2%

Warnings

Traditional cash flow models don't work well for banks — lending activity distorts how much cash the business actually generates.
Common valuation shortcuts don't apply here — for banks, interest payments are a core business cost, not overhead.
Dividend-based valuation: $99.86 (42% above our primary estimate). Large gaps suggest the dividend may not fully reflect the company's value.

Key Risks

  • Book value quality matters as much as level — check loan loss reserves
  • Interest rate sensitivity creates non-linear earnings surprises
  • Insurance reserving is actuarial, not financial — errors emerge slowly