What is REDD.L's Intrinsic value?

Redde Northgate PLC (REDD.L) Intrinsic Value Analysis

Executive Summary

As of August 7, 2025, Redde Northgate PLC's estimated intrinsic value ranges from $539.91 to $1584.32 per share, depending on the valuation methodology applied.

Valuation Method Fair Value (USD) Implied Upside/Downside
Discounted Cash Flow (10Y) $947.65 +156.8%
Discounted Cash Flow (5Y) $840.70 +127.8%
Dividend Discount Model (Multi-Stage) $590.12 +59.9%
Dividend Discount Model (Stable) $539.91 +46.3%
Earnings Power Value $1584.32 +329.4%

Is Redde Northgate PLC (REDD.L) undervalued or overvalued?

With the current market price at $369.00, the stock appears to be significantly undervalued.

Understanding Intrinsic Value

Intrinsic value represents the "true" worth of a company based on its fundamentals rather than market sentiment. We've employed multiple methodologies to triangulate Redde Northgate PLC's intrinsic value, including:

  1. Discounted Cash Flow (DCF): Values the company based on projected future cash flows
  2. Dividend Discount Model (DDM): Values the company based on expected future dividend payments
  3. Earnings Power Value (EPV): Values the company based on its current earnings power, assuming no growth

Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)

The cost of capital is a critical factor in valuation models, representing the required return for investors.

WACC Component Low High
Long-term bond rate 3.7% 4.2%
Equity market risk premium 6.0% 7.0%
Adjusted beta 0.87 1.06
Cost of equity 8.9% 12.2%
Cost of debt 4.0% 4.5%
Tax rate 18.2% 22.4%
Debt/Equity ratio 0.78 0.78
After-tax WACC 6.5% 8.4%

Valuation Methods

1. Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Valuation

Our DCF model projects cash flows over 5-year and 10-year horizons, with the following key assumptions:

  • Forecast Period: 5-year DCF and 10-year DCF
  • Terminal Growth Rate: 0.0% (range: 3.0% - 5.0%)
  • Discount Rate: 7.4% (range: 0.0% - 9.3%)

Key Projections:

  • Revenue growth from $1,490 (FY04-2023) to $2,187 (FY04-2033)
  • Net profit margin expansion from 9% to 9%
  • Capital expenditures maintained at approximately 1% of revenue
DCF Model Fair Value Enterprise Value % from Terminal Value
5-Year Growth $841 $2,607M 72.3%
10-Year Growth $948 $2,843M 53.3%
5-Year EBITDA $352 $1,530M 52.8%
10-Year EBITDA $558 $1,985M 33.1%

2. Dividend Discount Model (DDM)

The DDM values a company based on its expected future dividend payments. We used two approaches:

Multi-Stage DDM:

  • Current payout ratio: 37.5%
  • Stable payout ratio: 90.0%
  • Growth transition: 5 years
  • Cost of equity: 10.6%
  • Long-term growth rate: 0.5%
  • Fair value: $590.12 (59.9% from current price)

Stable DDM:

  • Stable payout ratio: 70% (Low) to 90% (High)
  • Cost of equity: 12.2% (Low) to 8.9% (High)
  • Long-term growth rate: 0.0% (Low) to 1.0% (High)
  • Fair value range: $363 to $717
  • Selected fair value: $539.91 (46.3% from current price)

3. Earnings Power Value (EPV)

EPV assesses a company's value based on its current normalized earnings power, assuming no growth.

EPV Component Value
Normalized Earnings $310M
Discount Rate (WACC) 8.4% - 6.5%
Enterprise Value $3,692M - $4,799M
Net Debt $755M
Equity Value $2,937M - $4,044M
Outstanding Shares 2M
Fair Value $1,333 - $1,836
Selected Fair Value $1584.32

Key Financial Metrics

Metric Value
Market Capitalization $813M
Enterprise Value $1568M
Trailing P/E 5.84
Forward P/E 5.18
Trailing EV/EBITDA 4.30
Current Dividend Yield 573.22%
Dividend Growth Rate (5Y) 9.99%
Debt-to-Equity Ratio 0.78

Investment Decision Framework

To determine the most reliable intrinsic value estimate, we weigh each valuation method based on:

  1. Forecast Certainty: DCF methods rely on long-term projections, while earnings power value focuses on current normalized earnings
  2. Business Model Alignment: Dividend models are more appropriate for mature companies with established dividend policies
  3. Historical Accuracy: How well each method has predicted fair value historically

Valuation Weight Matrix

Valuation Method Weight Weighted Value
Discounted Cash Flow (10Y) 30% $284.29
Discounted Cash Flow (5Y) 25% $210.18
Dividend Discount Model (Multi-Stage) 20% $118.02
Dividend Discount Model (Stable) 15% $80.99
Earnings Power Value 10% $158.43
Weighted Average 100% $851.91

Investment Conclusion

Based on our comprehensive valuation analysis, Redde Northgate PLC's intrinsic value is $851.91, which is approximately 130.9% above the current market price of $369.00.

Key investment considerations:

  • Strong projected earnings growth (9% to 9% margin)
  • Consistent cash flow generation
  • Historical dividend growth of 9.99%

Given these factors, we believe Redde Northgate PLC is currently significantly undervalued with the potential for long-term appreciation based on the company's growth trajectory and financial strength.