WTS - Watts Water Technologies, Inc.
Price:
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CONSENSUS:
Hold
DETAILS
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PRICE TARGET:
$387.75
DETAILS
HIGH:
$425.00
LOW:
$320.00
MEDIAN:
$401.50
CONSENSUS:
$387.75
UPSIDE:
6.02%
AlphaVal
Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value
Platform & Compounding FCF
50% confidence
Primary model: Two-stage FCF DCF
Adjust Assumptions
12.6%
11.0%
3.0%
Key Value Driver
FCF growth rate (13% base case)
Terminal Value % of EV
41%
Implied Market Multiple
34.4x
Market is pricing in (growth)
16.2%
vs our 12.6% base
Plain-Language Summary
Using a two-stage FCF DCF with 13% growth decelerating over 15 years, discounted at 11%, the base-case intrinsic value is $278.86 per share.
Analyst Consensus (External Reference)
Never blended into the bear/base/bull estimates above -- shown only as an outside comparison.
Average Target (23 analysts)
$387.75
Analyst Range
$320.00 – $425.00
Divergence from AlphaVal
28%
Warnings
Wall Street's average price target is $387.75 (from 23 analysts). Our estimate is 28% 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