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BUY 24
HOLD 11
SELL 1
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| PRICE TARGET: $308.00 DETAILS
HIGH: $340.00
LOW: $249.00
MEDIAN: $325.00
CONSENSUS: $308.00
UPSIDE: 25.93%
AlphaVal

AlphaVal

Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value

Platform & Compounding FCF 70% confidence

Primary model: Two-stage FCF DCF

Valuation Signal Overvalued Moderate
Trading 20.3% above fair value
Current Price $244.58
Bear Case $140.51 42.6% downside ($140.51 - $244.58) / $244.58 = -42.6% 6% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Fair Value $203.36 16.9% downside ($203.36 - $244.58) / $244.58 = -16.9% 10% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Bull Case $265.14 8.4% upside ($265.14 - $244.58) / $244.58 = 8.4% 13% stage 1 growth, 11% discount

Adjust Assumptions

10.1%
11.0%
3.0%

Key Value Driver

FCF growth rate (10% base case)

Terminal Value % of EV 39%
Implied Market Multiple 25.3x
Market is pricing in (growth) 12.1% vs our 10.1% base

Plain-Language Summary

Using a two-stage FCF DCF with 10% growth decelerating over 15 years, discounted at 11%, the base-case intrinsic value is $203.36 per share.

Analyst Consensus (External Reference)

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

Average Target (36 analysts) $308.00
Analyst Range $249.00 – $340.00
Divergence from AlphaVal 34%

Warnings

ℹ Wall Street's average price target is $308.00 (from 36 analysts). Our estimate is 34% 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