Société Générale Société anonyme

ENXTPA:GLE Stock Report

Market Cap: €53.7b

Société Générale Société anonyme Valuation

Is GLE undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Future Cash Flow Value

What is the Fair Price of GLE when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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Below Future Cash Flow Value: GLE (€71.42) is trading below our estimate of future cash flow value (€118.78)

Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value: GLE is trading below future cash flow value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for GLE?

Key metric: As GLE is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for GLE. This is calculated by dividing GLE's market cap by their current earnings.
What is GLE's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio11x
Earnings€4.90b
Market Cap€53.66b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does GLE's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for GLE vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average8.5x
ACA Crédit Agricole
7.4x3.39%€52.8b
BNP BNP Paribas
9x7.99%€97.5b
MLCFM CFM Indosuez Wealth Management
12.5xn/a€739.2m
601166 Industrial Bank
5.2x2.09%CN¥399.6b
GLE Société Générale Société anonyme
11x7.25%€53.7b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: GLE is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11x) compared to the peer average (8.5x).

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio compares a stock's price to its earnings over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does GLE's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Banks Industry?

3 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
GLE 11.0xIndustry Avg. 11.1xNo. of Companies38PE0612182430+
3 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: GLE is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11x) compared to the European Banks industry average (11.1x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is GLE's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

GLE PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio11x
Fair PE Ratio9.1x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: GLE is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (9.1x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst GLE forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€71.42
€73.07
+2.31%
14.67%€96.00€46.00n/a19
Jan ’27€68.72
€68.42
-0.43%
11.74%€85.00€46.00n/a18
Dec ’26€59.72
€65.35
+9.43%
8.73%€73.21€46.00n/a18
Nov ’26€54.86
€64.69
+17.91%
8.54%€73.21€46.00n/a18
Oct ’26€56.82
€63.17
+11.18%
10.51%€73.21€46.00n/a18
Sep ’26€53.20
€61.47
+15.54%
9.00%€68.00€46.00n/a18
Aug ’26€53.98
€57.70
+6.90%
10.62%€68.00€46.00n/a18
Jul ’26€47.95
€51.92
+8.29%
13.31%€63.54€31.70n/a18
Jun ’26€47.85
€49.86
+4.19%
13.27%€62.00€31.70n/a19
May ’26€45.60
€46.34
+1.63%
11.51%€56.00€31.70n/a19
Apr ’26€41.43
€43.88
+5.92%
13.28%€55.00€31.70n/a19
Mar ’26€39.31
€40.50
+3.03%
13.95%€48.00€27.00n/a19
Feb ’26€31.25
€34.80
+11.37%
13.19%€45.00€27.00n/a19
Jan ’26€27.16
€33.01
+21.56%
13.11%€45.00€27.00€68.7219
Dec ’25€25.10
€32.28
+28.63%
14.82%€45.00€24.00€59.7219
Nov ’25€27.28
€31.78
+16.52%
15.31%€45.00€24.00€54.8619
Oct ’25€22.07
€30.50
+38.24%
16.96%€45.50€24.00€56.8220
Sep ’25€21.83
€30.75
+40.88%
16.13%€45.50€24.90€53.2020
Aug ’25€21.83
€31.09
+42.41%
15.57%€45.50€25.50€53.9820
Jul ’25€22.60
€30.94
+36.90%
15.82%€45.90€24.84€47.9521
Jun ’25€27.39
€30.26
+10.46%
12.15%€40.20€24.84€47.8520
May ’25€25.39
€30.04
+18.31%
12.79%€40.20€23.00€45.6021
Apr ’25€24.81
€29.50
+18.91%
13.64%€40.20€23.00€41.4321
Mar ’25€22.74
€29.64
+30.34%
13.93%€40.20€23.00€39.3121
Feb ’25€23.00
€30.07
+30.72%
13.93%€40.20€21.90€31.2521
Jan ’25€24.03
€30.06
+25.12%
14.03%€40.20€22.25€27.1621
€73.07
Fair Value
2.3% undervalued intrinsic discount
19
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/01/26 21:41
End of Day Share Price 2026/01/26 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Société Générale Société anonyme is covered by 36 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Benoit De BroissiaBanco BPI, S.A.
Javier Esteban LarioBanco de Sabadell. S.A.
Jesús Gómez DominguezBanco Santander