Fair value (multi-method)
Four independent methods triangulate what DRI is worth. The headline is the Forward-DCF intrinsic value at a normalized growth rate; the margin of safety compares it to the current price.
Estimated fair value (Forward DCF)
$645.13
Method range
$39.23 – $645.13
median $216.39
Valuation methods
Each method’s implied fair value per share and its upside versus the current price. Missing methods (no analyst coverage, negative earnings, etc.) are shown as “—”.
| Method | Fair value | Upside vs price |
|---|---|---|
| Forward DCF | $645.13 | +232.64% |
| Exit multiple | $202.51 | +4.42% |
| Analyst target | $230.27 | +18.73% |
| Graham number | $39.23 | -79.77% |
- Forward DCF$645.13
- Exit multiple$202.51
- Analyst target$230.27
- Graham number$39.23
Stock price
$193.94
EPS (TTM)
$10.39
5Y EPS CAGR
16.8%
Fair value @ hist. growth
$645.13
This analysis is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice. Scenario prices and DCF-style figures depend on your assumptions and data from public filings and estimates. They are not forecasts of future returns.
Implied EPS growth
1.6%
per year over your projection horizon
Margin of safety 69.9% vs hist-growth DCF
Historical 5Y CAGR
16.8%
Your model implies
1.6%
Next-year analyst consensus
8.6%
Model inputs
Move sliders to test how the reverse DCF reacts. Historical-growth markers show where the company has actually grown over the last cycle.
Sensitivity — implied growth vs your assumptions
Each cell shows the per-share growth rate the market would need to justify the current price at that combination of discount rate (rows) and terminal growth (columns). Your selected inputs are highlighted.
| Row axis: discount rate. Column axis: terminal growth.Terminal g →↓ Discount | 1.5% | 2.0% | 2.5% | 3.0% | 3.5% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.6% | -1.9% | -3.0% | -4.2% | -5.6% | -7.3% |
| 6.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% | -1.1% | -2.1% | -3.3% |
| 7.6% | 3.0% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| 8.6% | 5.1% | 4.5% | 3.9% | 3.2% | 2.4% |
| 9.6% | 7.0% | 6.5% | 6.0% | 5.4% | 4.7% |
Historical multiples
Each bar is the trailing five-year range (low left, high right). Filled portion runs from low to today; the dot marks today; the small tick marks the five-year median. Low, median, and high are listed under each bar.
PEG
0.43
Low vs growth
Net debt
$5.83B
Total debt − cash
Beta
0.59
Vs market benchmark
Annual diluted EPS
Per-share earnings by fiscal year — last 5 years anchor the CAGR reference above.
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