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Price: -- -- | CONSENSUS: Buy DETAILS
STRONG
BUY
0
BUY 20
HOLD 2
SELL 0
STRONG
SELL
0
| PRICE TARGET: $217.45 DETAILS
HIGH: $298.00
LOW: $169.00
MEDIAN: $210.00
CONSENSUS: $217.45
UPSIDE: 45.65%
AlphaVal

AlphaVal

Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value

Stable Earnings Power 85% confidence

Primary model: P/Adj-EPS × Normalized Multiple

Valuation Signal Overvalued Strong
Trading 164.8% above fair value
Current Price $149.30
Bear Case $46.14 69.1% downside ($46.14 - $149.30) / $149.30 = -69.1% $2.21 × 21x P/E
Fair Value $56.39 62.2% downside ($56.39 - $149.30) / $149.30 = -62.2% $2.21 × 26x P/E
Bull Case $66.64 55.4% downside ($66.64 - $149.30) / $149.30 = -55.4% $2.21 × 30x P/E

Adjust Assumptions

25.5x
2.21$

Key Value Driver

Normalized P/E multiple (26x base case)

Implied Market Multiple 67.6x

Plain-Language Summary

Applying a 26x P/E to adjusted EPS of $2.21, the base-case value is $56.39 per share. DDM cross-check: $50.02.

Analyst Consensus (External Reference)

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

Average Target (22 analysts) $217.45
Analyst Range $169.00 – $298.00
Divergence from AlphaVal 74%

Warnings

Wall Street's average price target is $217.45 (from 22 analysts). Our estimate is 74% below the consensus -- consider that gap carefully.

Key Risks

  • Growth DCF inappropriate — terminal value assumptions dominate
  • EV/EBITDA misleading for regulated businesses where capex is mandated
  • Regulatory risk is a fat tail not visible in normal multiples