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Price: -- -- | CONSENSUS: Hold DETAILS
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BUY 12
HOLD 13
SELL 6
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| PRICE TARGET: $101.75 DETAILS
HIGH: $120.00
LOW: $83.50
MEDIAN: $101.75
CONSENSUS: $101.75
DOWNSIDE: 2.38%
AlphaVal

AlphaVal

Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value

Platform & Compounding FCF 50% confidence

Primary model: Two-stage FCF DCF

Valuation Signal Overvalued Strong
Trading 62.0% above fair value
Current Price $104.23
Bear Case $60.89 41.6% downside ($60.89 - $104.23) / $104.23 = -41.6% 3% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Fair Value $64.33 38.3% downside ($64.33 - $104.23) / $104.23 = -38.3% 4% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Bull Case $70.68 32.2% downside ($70.68 - $104.23) / $104.23 = -32.2% 5% stage 1 growth, 11% discount

Adjust Assumptions

3.6%
11.0%
3.0%

Key Value Driver

FCF growth rate (4% base case)

Terminal Value % of EV 33%
Implied Market Multiple 26.6x

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 $101.75 from 31 analysts, using a 30% weight on analyst consensus. That produces an estimated intrinsic value of $64.33 per share.

Warnings

Wall Street's average price target is $101.75 (from 31 analysts). Our estimate is 53% 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