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| PRICE TARGET: $25.00 DETAILS
HIGH: $25.00
LOW: $25.00
MEDIAN: $25.00
CONSENSUS: $25.00
UPSIDE: 10.18%
AlphaVal

AlphaVal

Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value

Banks, Insurers & Asset Managers 85% confidence

Primary model: P/Tangible Book × ROE Quality

Valuation Signal Fair Value Moderate
Trading 19.3% below fair value
Current Price $22.69
Bear Case $19.68 13.3% downside ($19.68 - $22.69) / $22.69 = -13.3% ROTCE 4.0% → 0.30x TBV
Fair Value $28.11 23.9% upside ($28.11 - $22.69) / $22.69 = 23.9% ROTCE -19.7% → 0.30x TBV
Bull Case $36.54 61.1% upside ($36.54 - $22.69) / $22.69 = 61.1% ROTCE -22.7% → 0.30x TBV

Adjust Assumptions

-19.7%
9.3%

Key Value Driver

ROTCE (-19.7%) vs. cost of equity (9.3%)

Implied Market Multiple 1.63x

Plain-Language Summary

With ROTCE of -19.7% vs. 9.3% cost of equity, fair P/TBV is 0.30x on $13.88 tangible book, implying $28.11 per share. DDM cross-check: $13.29.

Analyst Consensus (External Reference)

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

Average Target (9 analysts) $25.00
Analyst Range $25.00 – $25.00
Divergence from AlphaVal 12%

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 (-19.7%) is below the minimum investors require (9.3%). This means the bank is worth less than the net assets on its books.
Dividend-based valuation: $13.29 (53% below our primary estimate). Large gaps suggest the dividend may not fully reflect the company's value.

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