What is XPER's Intrinsic value?

Xperi Holding Corp (XPER) Intrinsic Value Analysis

Executive Summary

As of June 21, 2025, Xperi Holding Corp's estimated intrinsic value ranges from $12.47 to $22.43 per share, depending on the valuation methodology applied.

Valuation Method Fair Value (USD) Implied Upside/Downside
Discounted Cash Flow (10Y) $22.43 +189.8%
Discounted Cash Flow (5Y) $19.38 +150.4%
Dividend Discount Model (Multi-Stage) $15.78 +103.9%
Earnings Power Value $12.47 +61.1%

Is Xperi Holding Corp (XPER) undervalued or overvalued?

With the current market price at $7.74, 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 Xperi Holding Corp'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 3.9% 4.4%
Equity market risk premium 4.6% 5.6%
Adjusted beta 0.49 0.66
Cost of equity 6.1% 8.5%
Cost of debt 7.0% 7.0%
Tax rate 7.2% 9.3%
Debt/Equity ratio 0.14 0.14
After-tax WACC 6.1% 8.3%

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: 7.2% (range: 0.0% - 9.3%)

Key Projections:

  • Revenue growth from $494 (FY12-2024) to $720 (FY12-2034)
  • Net profit margin expansion from 0% to 8%
  • Capital expenditures maintained at approximately 3% of revenue
DCF Model Fair Value Enterprise Value % from Terminal Value
5-Year Growth $19 $838M 86.8%
10-Year Growth $22 $977M 75.2%
5-Year EBITDA $12 $521M 78.8%
10-Year EBITDA $15 $643M 62.3%

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: 0.0%
  • Stable payout ratio: 90.0%
  • Growth transition: 5 years
  • Cost of equity: 7.3%
  • Long-term growth rate: 4.0%
  • Fair value: $15.78 (103.9% from current price)

Stable DDM:

  • Stable payout ratio: 70% (Low) to 90% (High)
  • Cost of equity: 8.5% (Low) to 6.1% (High)
  • Long-term growth rate: 3.0% (Low) to 5.0% (High)
  • Fair value range: $(5) to $(34)
  • Selected fair value: $-19.90 (-357.1% 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 $37M
Discount Rate (WACC) 8.3% - 6.1%
Enterprise Value $445M - $599M
Net Debt $(48)M
Equity Value $493M - $647M
Outstanding Shares 46M
Fair Value $11 - $14
Selected Fair Value $12.47

Key Financial Metrics

Metric Value
Market Capitalization $354M
Enterprise Value $306M
Trailing P/E 0.00
Forward P/E 22.10
Trailing EV/EBITDA 10.60
Current Dividend Yield 569.78%
Dividend Growth Rate (5Y) -13.18%
Debt-to-Equity Ratio 0.14

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) 35% $6.73
Discounted Cash Flow (5Y) 29% $4.85
Dividend Discount Model (Multi-Stage) 24% $3.16
Earnings Power Value 12% $1.25
Weighted Average 100% $18.80

Investment Conclusion

Based on our comprehensive valuation analysis, Xperi Holding Corp's weighted average intrinsic value is $18.80, which is approximately 142.9% above the current market price of $7.74.

Key investment considerations:

  • Strong projected earnings growth (0% to 8% margin)
  • Consistent cash flow generation
  • Conservative capital structure (Debt/Equity of 0.14)

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