Fair value (multi-method)
Four independent methods triangulate what STE 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)
$232.90
Method range
$60.89 – $589.18
median $251.20
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 | $232.90 | +10.60% |
| Exit multiple | $589.18 | +179.80% |
| Analyst target | $269.50 | +27.99% |
| Graham number | $60.89 | -71.08% |
- Forward DCF$232.90
- Exit multiple$589.18
- Analyst target$269.50
- Graham number$60.89
Stock price
$210.57
FCF / share (TTM)
$2.50
3Y FCF CAGR
25.0%
Fair value @ hist. growth
$200.90
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
25.6%
per year over your projection horizon
Margin of safety -4.8% vs hist-growth DCF
Historical 3Y CAGR
25.0%
Your model implies
25.6%
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 25% 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.3% | 21.8% | 20.9% | 19.8% | 18.7% | 17.4% |
| 8.3% | 24.6% | 23.8% | 22.9% | 21.9% | 20.9% |
| 9.3% | 27.1% | 26.4% | 25.6% | 24.8% | 23.9% |
| 10.3% | 29.4% | 28.8% | 28.1% | 27.4% | 26.7% |
| 11.3% | 31.7% | 31.1% | 30.5% | 29.9% | 29.2% |
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
1.73
Fair vs growth
Net debt
$1.65B
Total debt − cash
Beta
0.92
Vs market benchmark
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