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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 8 valuation methods, at three horizons. Current price $100.63. 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 | $250.58 | 26.4 | 9.50 | Mgmt | high |
| Peer EV/EBITDA | 12M | $137.89 | 18.3 | 8.01 | TTM | high |
| Peer P/FCF | 12M | $163.48 | 27.5 | 5.94 | TTM | high |
| Peer P/E | 12M | $137.69 | 26.4 | 5.22 | TTM | high |
| Peer P/S |
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.
| 12M |
| $63.59 |
| 3.7 |
| 17.11 |
| TTM |
| high |
| PEG | 12M | $194.92 | 37.3 | 5.22 | TTM | high |
| Own P/E history | 12M | $144.80 | 27.7 | 5.22 | TTM | high |
| triangulated | 12M | $143.11 | 26.4 | 5.43 | Triangulated | high |
| Mgmt guidance | 3Y | $366.40 | 26.4 | 13.89 | Mgmt(prov.) | medium |
| Peer P/FCF | 3Y | $229.79 | 27.5 | 8.35 | Hist. CAGR(prov.) | medium |
| Peer P/E | 3Y | $201.33 | 26.4 | 7.63 | Analyst | medium |
| Peer P/S | 3Y | $88.04 | 3.7 | 23.68 | Analyst | medium |
| PEG | 3Y | $285.00 | 37.3 | 7.63 | Analyst | medium |
| Own P/E history | 3Y | $211.72 | 27.7 | 7.63 | Analyst | medium |
| Mgmt guidance | 5Y | $472.01 | 26.4 | 17.89 | Mgmt(prov.) | high |
| Peer P/FCF | 5Y | $288.34 | 27.5 | 10.48 | Hist. CAGR(prov.) | high |
| Peer P/E | 5Y | $259.36 | 26.4 | 9.83 | Analyst | high |
| Peer P/S | 5Y | $109.37 | 3.7 | 29.42 | Analyst | high |
| PEG | 5Y | $367.16 | 37.3 | 9.83 | Analyst | high |
| Own P/E history | 5Y | $272.75 | 27.7 | 9.83 | Analyst | high |