What is PYT.VI's DCF valuation?

Polytec Holding AG (PYT.VI) DCF Valuation Analysis

Executive Summary

As of June 19, 2025, Polytec Holding AG has a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) derived fair value of $8.84 per share. With the current market price at $3.30, this represents a potential upside of 167.9%.

Key Metrics Value
DCF Fair Value (5-year) $4.92
DCF Fair Value (10-year) $8.84
Potential Upside (5-year) 49.0%
Potential Upside (10-year) 167.9%
Discount Rate (WACC) 4.6% - 15.9%

Financial Performance & Projections

Revenue Trends

Revenue is projected to grow from $678 million in 12-2024 to $1253 million by 12-2034, representing a compound annual growth rate of approximately 6.3%.

Fiscal Year Revenue (USD millions) Growth
12-2024 678 7%
12-2025 714 5%
12-2026 762 7%
12-2027 796 4%
12-2028 834 5%
12-2029 898 8%
12-2030 940 5%
12-2031 1002 7%
12-2032 1077 7%
12-2033 1171 9%
12-2034 1253 7%

Profitability Projections

Net profit margin is expected to improve from -1% in 12-2024 to 3% by 12-2034, driven by operational efficiency and economies of scale.

Fiscal Year Net Profit (USD millions) Profit Margin
12-2024 (7) -1%
12-2025 (1) 0%
12-2026 5 1%
12-2027 12 1%
12-2028 19 2%
12-2029 27 3%
12-2030 28 3%
12-2031 30 3%
12-2032 33 3%
12-2033 35 3%
12-2034 38 3%

DCF Model Components

1. Capital Expenditures (CapEx)

with a 5-year average of $24 million. Projected CapEx is expected to maintain at approximately 4% of revenue.

2. Depreciation & Amortization

Depreciation is based on an average useful life of 5 years for capital assets.

Fiscal Year D&A (USD millions)
12-2025 27
12-2026 26
12-2027 28
12-2028 30
12-2029 33
12-2030 35

3. Working Capital Requirements

Net working capital is expected to increase gradually, with projected changes affecting free cash flow.

Components Average Days
Days Receivables 69
Days Inventory 42
Days Payables 67

4. Free Cash Flow Projections

Fiscal Year EBITDA Tax CapEx Change in NWC FCF
9M/2025 28 (0) 22 16 (9)
2026 45 1 31 4 9
2027 56 3 33 3 18
2028 68 4 34 10 20
2029 81 6 37 9 30

DCF Valuation Parameters

Key Assumptions

  • Discount Rate (WACC): WACC / Discount Rate (selected: 4.6% - 15.9%)
  • Long-Term Growth Rate: Long-term Growth Rate (selected: 1.0% - 3.0%)
  • Terminal EV/EBITDA Multiple: 3.4x (based on peer average)

Valuation Summary

Valuation Method Fair Price (USD) Potential Upside
5-Year DCF (Growth) 4.92 49.0%
10-Year DCF (Growth) 8.84 167.9%
5-Year DCF (EBITDA) 3.75 13.5%
10-Year DCF (EBITDA) 7.28 120.7%

Enterprise Value Breakdown

  • 5-Year Model: $223M
  • 10-Year Model: $310M

Investment Conclusion

Is Polytec Holding AG (PYT.VI) a buy or a sell? Polytec Holding AG is definitely a buy. Based on our DCF analysis, Polytec Holding AG (PYT.VI) appears to be significantly undervalued with upside potential of 167.9%. The company's strong projected growth in revenue and profitability, coupled with consistent capital expenditure, supports our positive outlook on its intrinsic value.

Key investment drivers include:

  • Expanding profit margins (from -1% to 3%)
  • Steady revenue growth (6.3% CAGR)

Investors should consider a strong buy at the current market price of $3.30.