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Price: -- -- | CONSENSUS: Hold DETAILS
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BUY 3
HOLD 6
SELL 0
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| PRICE TARGET: $53.00 DETAILS
HIGH: $58.00
LOW: $47.00
MEDIAN: $54.00
CONSENSUS: $53.00
UPSIDE: 4.85%
AlphaVal

AlphaVal

Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value

Banks, Insurers & Asset Managers 85% confidence

Primary model: P/Tangible Book × ROE Quality

Valuation Signal Overvalued Mild
Trading 9.9% above fair value
Current Price $50.55
Bear Case $27.93 44.7% downside ($27.93 - $50.55) / $50.55 = -44.7% ROTCE 8.3% → 1.04x TBV
Fair Value $45.98 9.0% downside ($45.98 - $50.55) / $50.55 = -9.0% ROTCE 11.0% → 1.72x TBV
Bull Case $56.81 12.4% upside ($56.81 - $50.55) / $50.55 = 12.4% ROTCE 12.7% → 2.13x TBV

Adjust Assumptions

11.0%
8.1%

Key Value Driver

ROTCE (11.0%) vs. cost of equity (8.1%)

Implied Market Multiple 1.89x

Plain-Language Summary

With ROTCE of 11.0% vs. 8.1% cost of equity, fair P/TBV is 1.72x on $26.73 tangible book, implying $45.98 per share. DDM cross-check: $10.60.

Analyst Consensus (External Reference)

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

Average Target (10 analysts) $53.00
Analyst Range $47.00 – $58.00
Divergence from AlphaVal 13%

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.
Dividend-based valuation: $10.60 (77% 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