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Price: -- -- | CONSENSUS: Buy DETAILS
STRONG
BUY
1
BUY 22
HOLD 18
SELL 3
STRONG
SELL
0
| PRICE TARGET: $98.22 DETAILS
HIGH: $105.00
LOW: $90.00
MEDIAN: $97.00
CONSENSUS: $98.22
UPSIDE: 125.07%
AlphaVal

AlphaVal

Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value

Platform & Compounding FCF 65% confidence

Primary model: Two-stage FCF DCF

Valuation Signal Overvalued Strong
Trading 65.3% above fair value
Current Price $43.64
Bear Case $18.61 57.4% downside ($18.61 - $43.64) / $43.64 = -57.4% 8% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Fair Value $26.40 39.5% downside ($26.40 - $43.64) / $43.64 = -39.5% 13% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Bull Case $34.56 20.8% downside ($34.56 - $43.64) / $43.64 = -20.8% 16% stage 1 growth, 11% discount

Adjust Assumptions

12.5%
11.0%
3.0%

Key Value Driver

FCF growth rate (13% base case)

Terminal Value % of EV 41%
Implied Market Multiple 44.0x
Market is pricing in (growth) 19.5% vs our 12.5% base

Plain-Language Summary

Using a two-stage FCF DCF with 13% growth decelerating over 15 years, discounted at 11%, the base-case intrinsic value is $26.40 per share.

Analyst Consensus (External Reference)

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

Average Target (44 analysts) $98.22
Analyst Range $90.00 – $105.00
Divergence from AlphaVal 73%

Warnings

ℹ Wall Street's average price target is $98.22 (from 44 analysts). Our estimate is 73% 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