DS Smith Valuation

SMDS Stock   603.00  4.00  0.67%   
At this time, the firm appears to be undervalued. DS Smith PLC owns a latest Real Value of USD670.09 per share. The recent price of the firm is USD603.0. Our model computes the value of DS Smith PLC from examining the firm fundamentals such as Price To Book of 2.19 X, current valuation of 10.76 B, and Return On Asset of 0.0402 as well as analyzing its technical indicators and probability of bankruptcy.
Price Book
2.1948
Enterprise Value
10.8 B
Enterprise Value Ebitda
11.9417
Price Sales
1.2228
Forward PE
17.9856
Undervalued
Today
603.00
Please note that DS Smith's price fluctuation is very steady at this time. Calculation of the real value of DS Smith PLC is based on 3 months time horizon. Increasing DS Smith's time horizon generally increases the accuracy of value calculation and significantly improves the predictive power of the methodology used.
The fair value of the SMDS stock is determined by what a typical buyer is willing to pay for full or partial control of DS Smith PLC. Since DS Smith is currently traded on the exchange, buyers and sellers on that exchange determine the market value of SMDS Stock. However, DS Smith's intrinsic value may or may not be the same as its current market price, in which case there is an opportunity to profit from the mispricing, assuming the market price will eventually merge with its intrinsic value.
Historical Market  603.0 Real  670.09 Hype  603.85 Naive  614.04
The intrinsic value of DS Smith's stock can be calculated using various methods such as discounted cash flow analysis, price-to-earnings ratio, or price-to-book ratio. That value may differ from its current market price, which is determined by supply and demand factors such as investor sentiment, market trends, news, and other external factors that may influence DS Smith's stock price. It is important to note that the real value of any stock may change over time based on changes in the company's performance.
542.70
Downside
670.09
Real Value
672.28
Upside
Estimating the potential upside or downside of DS Smith PLC helps investors to forecast how SMDS stock's addition to their portfolios will impact the overall performance. We also use other valuation drivers to help us estimate the true value of DS Smith more accurately as focusing exclusively on DS Smith's fundamentals will not take into account other important factors:
Earnings
Estimates (0)
LowProjectedHigh
7.988.238.50
Details
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
601.66603.85606.04
Details
Potential
Annual Dividend
LowForecastedHigh
0.120.120.12
Details

DS Smith Cash

602.54 Million

DS Smith Total Value Analysis

DS Smith PLC is at this time projected to have takeover price of 10.76 B with market capitalization of 8.34 B, debt of 2.77 B, and cash on hands of . Please note that takeover price may be misleading and is a subject to mistakes in financial statements. We encourage investors to thoroughly investigate all of the DS Smith fundamentals before making investing decisions based on enterprise value of the company

DS Smith Investor Information

About 94.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors. The book value of DS Smith was at this time reported as 2.87. The company has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 2.18. DS Smith PLC last dividend was issued on the 5th of September 2024. The entity had 2:1 split on the 7th of November 1995. DS Smith PLC is performing exceptionally good at this time. It has a great probability to report excellent financial results in February.
Current ValueLast YearChange From Last Year 10 Year Trend
Total Cash From Operating Activities262.8 M368 M
Way Down
Slightly volatile
Operating Income729.3 M694.6 M
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile

DS Smith Asset Utilization

The asset utilization indicator refers to the revenue earned for every dollar of assets a company currently reports. DS Smith has an asset utilization ratio of 73.72 percent. This implies that the Company is making USD0.74 for each dollar of assets. An increasing asset utilization means that DS Smith PLC is more efficient with each dollar of assets it utilizes for everyday operations.
 
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DS Smith Ownership Allocation

DS Smith PLC secures a total of 1.38 Billion outstanding shares. The majority of DS Smith PLC outstanding shares are owned by institutions. These other corporate entities are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to obtain positions in DS Smith PLC to benefit from reduced commissions. Hence, outside corporations are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in DS Smith PLC. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of DS Smith as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Also note that roughly six million three hundred thirty-seven thousand four hundred sixty-six invesors are currently shorting DS Smith expressing very little confidence in its future performance.

DS Smith Profitability Analysis

The company reported the revenue of 6.82 B. Net Income was 385 M with profit before overhead, payroll, taxes, and interest of 701 M.

DS Smith Past Distributions to stockholders

About DS Smith Valuation

The stock valuation mechanism determines DS Smith's current worth on a daily basis. In general, an absolute valuation approach attempts to find the value of DS Smith PLC based exclusively on its fundamental and basic technical indicators. As compared to an absolute model, our relative valuation model uses a comparative analysis of DS Smith. We calculate exposure to DS Smith's market risk, different technical and fundamental indicators, and relevant financial multiples and ratios and then compare them to those of DS Smith's related companies.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Gross Profit806.1 M780.3 M

DS Smith Quarterly Retained Earnings

1.71 Billion

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