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Price: -- -- | CONSENSUS: Buy DETAILS
STRONG
BUY
1
BUY 31
HOLD 13
SELL 3
STRONG
SELL
0
| PRICE TARGET: $440.25 DETAILS
HIGH: $511.00
LOW: $405.00
MEDIAN: $436.00
CONSENSUS: $440.25
UPSIDE: 15.72%
AlphaVal

AlphaVal

Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value

Platform & Compounding FCF 50% confidence

Primary model: Two-stage FCF DCF

Valuation Signal Overvalued Strong
Trading 63.4% above fair value
Current Price $380.45
Bear Case $189.65 50.2% downside ($189.65 - $380.45) / $380.45 = -50.2% 4% stage 1 growth, 12% discount
Fair Value $232.85 38.8% downside ($232.85 - $380.45) / $380.45 = -38.8% 6% stage 1 growth, 12% discount
Bull Case $271.41 28.7% downside ($271.41 - $380.45) / $380.45 = -28.7% 8% stage 1 growth, 12% discount

Adjust Assumptions

6.5%
12.0%
3.0%

Key Value Driver

FCF growth rate (6% base case)

Terminal Value % of EV 32%
Implied Market Multiple 36.4x
Market is pricing in (growth) 19.0% vs our 6.5% 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 $440.25 from 48 analysts, using a 30% weight on analyst consensus. That produces an estimated intrinsic value of $232.85 per share.

Warnings

Wall Street's average price target is $440.25 (from 48 analysts). Our estimate is 67% 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