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Price, valuation, and the composite score on the same time axis. Scroll over the price chart to zoom.
Daily closes. Earnings/event dots inline.
A consensus fair price across 7 valuation methods, at three horizons. Current price $119.05. Estimates are diagnostics, not price targets. Short-horizon estimates are close to coin-flips, so confidence is a method-agreement read, not a prediction.
No-growth: today's peer multiple on trailing earnings. The headline read.
Embeds projected growth. Leans optimistic by design. Upside context.
Each method's implied share price per horizon. Provisional rows use a projected (historical-CAGR) growth input rather than analyst or management guidance.
| Method | Horizon | Est. price | Multiple | Per-share input | EPS source | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mgmt guidance | 12M | $65.35 | 12.8 | 5.10 | Mgmt | medium |
| Peer P/FCF | 12M | $95.29 | 16.7 | 5.71 | TTM | medium |
| Peer P/E | 12M | $59.20 | 12.8 | 4.62 | TTM | medium |
| Peer P/S | 12M | $62.31 | 2.4 | 25.82 | TTM | medium |
| PEG | 12M |
Monthly trailing P/E with quartile reference lines.
A “consensus-then vs. actual-now” overlay is on the way — what our valuation estimate said on a past date versus where the price actually landed.
Not investment advice. Scores describe historical and current data; they are not forecasts of future returns. Consult a licensed advisor before making investment decisions.
Long-thesis check; widest uncertainty.
| $274.54 |
| 59.4 |
| 4.62 |
| TTM |
| medium |
| Own P/E history | 12M | $76.21 | 16.5 | 4.62 | TTM | medium |
| triangulated | 12M | $61.63 | 12.8 | 4.81 | Triangulated | medium |
| Mgmt guidance | 3Y | $267.03 | 12.8 | 20.84 | Mgmt(prov.) | low |
| Peer P/FCF | 3Y | $119.43 | 16.7 | 7.16 | Hist. CAGR(prov.) | low |
| Peer P/E | 3Y | $241.90 | 12.8 | 18.88 | Analyst | low |
| Peer P/S | 3Y | $74.78 | 2.4 | 30.99 | Analyst | low |
| PEG | 3Y | $1121.84 | 59.4 | 18.88 | Analyst | low |
| Own P/E history | 3Y | $311.40 | 16.5 | 18.88 | Analyst | low |
| Mgmt guidance | 5Y | $682.51 | 12.8 | 53.27 | Mgmt(prov.) | medium |
| Peer P/FCF | 5Y | $138.84 | 16.7 | 8.32 | Hist. CAGR(prov.) | medium |
| Peer P/E | 5Y | $618.28 | 12.8 | 48.25 | Analyst | medium |
| Peer P/S | 5Y | $84.45 | 2.4 | 35.00 | Analyst | medium |
| Own P/E history | 5Y | $795.93 | 16.5 | 48.25 | Analyst | medium |