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Price: -- -- | CONSENSUS: Buy DETAILS
STRONG
BUY
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BUY 19
HOLD 16
SELL 0
STRONG
SELL
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| PRICE TARGET: $239.29 DETAILS
HIGH: $255.00
LOW: $223.00
MEDIAN: $242.00
CONSENSUS: $239.29
UPSIDE: 6.58%
AlphaVal

AlphaVal

Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value

Platform & Compounding FCF 50% confidence

Primary model: Two-stage FCF DCF

Valuation Signal Overvalued Moderate
Trading 32.3% above fair value
Current Price $224.51
Bear Case $135.67 39.6% downside ($135.67 - $224.51) / $224.51 = -39.6% 5% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Fair Value $169.67 24.4% downside ($169.67 - $224.51) / $224.51 = -24.4% 8% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Bull Case $200.96 10.5% downside ($200.96 - $224.51) / $224.51 = -10.5% 10% stage 1 growth, 11% discount

Adjust Assumptions

7.5%
11.0%
3.0%

Key Value Driver

FCF growth rate (8% base case)

Terminal Value % of EV 37%
Implied Market Multiple 28.8x
Market is pricing in (growth) 13.9% vs our 7.5% 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 $239.29 from 35 analysts, using a 30% weight on analyst consensus. That produces an estimated intrinsic value of $169.67 per share.

Warnings

Wall Street's average price target is $239.29 (from 35 analysts). Our estimate is 42% 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