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| PRICE TARGET: $237.67 DETAILS
HIGH: $333.00
LOW: $142.33
MEDIAN: $237.67
CONSENSUS: $237.67
UPSIDE: 1.46%
AlphaVal

AlphaVal

Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value

Platform & Compounding FCF 85% confidence

Primary model: Two-stage FCF DCF

Valuation Signal Overvalued Moderate
Trading 35.3% above fair value
Current Price $234.25
Bear Case $111.60 52.4% downside ($111.60 - $234.25) / $234.25 = -52.4% 10% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Fair Value $173.15 26.1% downside ($173.15 - $234.25) / $234.25 = -26.1% 16% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Bull Case $243.98 4.2% upside ($243.98 - $234.25) / $234.25 = 4.2% 21% stage 1 growth, 11% discount

Adjust Assumptions

16.3%
11.0%
3.0%

Key Value Driver

FCF growth rate (16% base case)

Terminal Value % of EV 44%
Implied Market Multiple 53.3x
Market is pricing in (growth) 22.0% vs our 16.3% base

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 $237.67 from 10 analysts, using a 20% weight on analyst consensus. That produces an estimated intrinsic value of $173.15 per share.

Warnings

Wall Street's average price target is $237.67 (from 10 analysts). Our estimate is 34% 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