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Price: -- -- | CONSENSUS: Buy DETAILS
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BUY 18
HOLD 1
SELL 0
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| PRICE TARGET: $31.64 DETAILS
HIGH: $40.00
LOW: $24.00
MEDIAN: $30.00
CONSENSUS: $31.64
UPSIDE: 48.54%
AlphaVal

AlphaVal

Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value

Banks, Insurers & Asset Managers 85% confidence

Primary model: P/Tangible Book × ROE Quality

Valuation Signal Overvalued Strong
Trading 954.8% above fair value
Current Price $21.30
Bear Case $2.02 90.5% downside ($2.02 - $21.30) / $21.30 = -90.5% ROTCE 4.0% → 0.30x TBV
Fair Value $2.02 90.5% downside ($2.02 - $21.30) / $21.30 = -90.5% ROTCE -26.1% → 0.30x TBV
Bull Case $2.02 90.5% downside ($2.02 - $21.30) / $21.30 = -90.5% ROTCE -30.0% → 0.30x TBV

Adjust Assumptions

-26.1%
14.0%

Key Value Driver

ROTCE (-26.1%) vs. cost of equity (14.0%)

Implied Market Multiple 3.16x

Plain-Language Summary

With ROTCE of -26.1% vs. 14.0% cost of equity, fair P/TBV is 0.30x on $6.73 tangible book, implying $2.02 per share.

Analyst Consensus (External Reference)

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

Average Target (19 analysts) $31.64
Analyst Range $24.00 – $40.00
Divergence from AlphaVal 94%

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.
Return on equity (-26.1%) is below the minimum investors require (14.0%). This means the bank is worth less than the net assets on its books.
Wall Street's average price target is $31.64 (from 19 analysts). Our estimate is 94% below the consensus -- consider that gap carefully.

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