Fair value (multi-method)
Four independent methods triangulate what LITE 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)
$10.89
Method range
$10.89 – $985.82
median $269.69
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 | $10.89 | -98.69% |
| Exit multiple | $495.94 | -40.23% |
| Analyst target | $985.82 | +18.82% |
| Graham number | $43.44 | -94.76% |
- Forward DCF$10.89
- Exit multiple$495.94
- Analyst target$985.82
- Graham number$43.44
Stock price
$829.70
FCF / share (TTM)
$1.11
3Y FCF CAGR
-70.6%
Fair value @ hist. growth
$0.39
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 FCF growth
67.3%
per year over your projection horizon
Margin of safety -210,610.3% vs hist-growth DCF
Historical 3Y CAGR
-70.6%
Your model implies
67.3%
Analyst consensus is EPS-only — no comparable FCF / share estimate to show on this basis.
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.
Undiscounted FCF per share over 10 years at -71% annual growth.
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.1% | 62.9% | 62.1% | 61.1% | 60.1% | 59.1% |
| 11.1% | 65.9% | 65.1% | 64.3% | 63.4% | 62.5% |
| 12.1% | 68.8% | 68.0% | 67.3% | 66.5% | 65.6% |
| 13.1% | 71.5% | 70.8% | 70.1% | 69.4% | 68.6% |
| 14.1% | 74.1% | 73.5% | 72.9% | 72.2% | 71.5% |
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
1.09
Fair vs growth
Net debt
$2.09B
Total debt − cash
Beta
1.48
Vs market benchmark
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