Fairvalue-Calculator
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Advanced Fair Value Calculator

Three classic quick estimates in one: earnings, Graham and book-value anchors.

Inputs

Earnings per share (EPS)

Also called: EPS, net income per share

Where to find it: Bottom of the income statement, or the key-stats box on finance portals.

How to derive: Net income ÷ shares outstanding.

%

Growth rate

Also called: Growth per year

Where to find it: Analyst estimates or the company’s historical earnings/revenue growth.

How to derive: (value now ÷ value n years ago)^(1/n) − 1. Estimate conservatively!

P/E ratio

Also called: Price/earnings, KGV

Where to find it: Listed on any stats page.

How to derive: Share price ÷ earnings per share (EPS).

Book value per share

Also called: BVPS, equity per share

Where to find it: Balance sheet: shareholder equity ÷ shares. Often listed directly as a stat.

How to derive: Shareholder equity ÷ shares outstanding.

Share price

Also called: Stock price, market price

Where to find it: Any finance site (Google/Yahoo Finance) — the current trading price per share.

How to derive: Set by the market; just enter the current price per share.

Result — live

Fair value (quick estimate)
Upside vs. price

Deliberately simplified — good for a first feel. The full valuation (up to 26 models on real filings) is free in our calculator.

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Advanced Fair Value Calculator

Discounted Cash Flowfuture cash flows, discounted to today

Custom model for precise stock valuation: Combining earnings, cashflow, growth, margins, and book value into one accurate Fair Value.

How to Use the Advanced Fair Value Calculator

Paste the financial metrics into this calculator and get a more accurate estimate of the stock’s true value (Fair Value). To find out more about the individual key figures, use the other free online calculators and insert their results into this calculator. The individual values can be found via a Google search, in the annual report on the company’s website under “Investors Relations” or on relevant share portals.

Save time and work and use our , where a large number of different evaluation models are used and the required data is loaded automatically. Find instantly more than 45.000 Fair Values.

Head to our Key Ratio Calculators to learn more about the data you have to insert into this calculator. If this is too complicated for you, we also offer a Simple Fair Value Calculator, which is less accurate but much easier to handle. Paste the key financial data into this Advanced Fair Value Calculator to get a precise intrinsic value using our proprietary multi-factor model. Unlike simple calculators, this tool considers multiple financial aspects together to deliver a more accurate fair value. You can find required data via Google, official company reports under “Investor Relations,” or financial portals like Yahoo Finance.

  1. Enter Earnings Per Share (EPS):
    Input the company’s current or projected net earnings per share.
  2. Enter Cashflow Per Share:
    Provide the latest or estimated annual cashflow per share.
  3. Enter Growth Rate (%):
    Input the expected annual growth rate of earnings or revenue for the next few years.
  4. Enter Return On Equity (%):
    Insert the current return on equity.
  5. Enter Margin (%):
    Insert the company’s current or average operating margin or net margin.
  6. Enter Book Value Per Share:
    Provide the company’s latest book value per share.
  7. Let the Tool Work:
    The calculator uses our proprietary algorithm to weight these key factors, generating an estimated fair value based on your inputs.
  8. View Your Result:
    The result shows the advanced fair value – giving you a refined estimation of whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued based on multiple combined factors.
  9. For Instant, Automated Results:
    Use our where all required data for 45,000+ stocks is automatically loaded and processed using our advanced model.

Where to Find the Required Data:

  • EPS: Found in Investor Relations reports, Yahoo Finance, or broker platforms.
  • Cashflow Per Share: Found in annual reports or financial portals.
  • Growth Rate: Use analyst estimates or company guidance (often found in investor presentations).
  • Margins: Operating or net margins can be found in financial statements or key ratios sections online.
  • Book Value Per Share: Typically available in the balance sheet section of investor reports or finance sites.
  • Or simply use the to retrieve and calculate everything automatically.

This is How You Calculate the Fair Value in a More Accurate Way

Note that all inserted values must be positive. To determine a more accurate fair value, you can use the additional free calculators or our . The formula used in this calculator is derived from the discounter cash flow method and has been optimized using specially developed algorithms.

This more accurate Fair Value Calculator will help you determine the value of a stock more precisely. To do this, enter the necessary key figures into the calculator. Note that all entered values must be positive in order to get a meaningful result. Start your free trial now and enjoy more than 20 key financial ratios and valuation models to more than 45000 stocks worldwide. Unlock the Premium Tools to analyze automatically more than 45,000 stocks. 

💬 Comment by Dr. Peter Klein, Founder of Fairvalue Calculator:

After publishing the Basic Fair Value Calculator, I received a lot of feedback – especially from investors analyzing high-growth or highly profitable companies – that the simple model often fell short. This pushed me to go one step further and develop a more sophisticated formula, which I’ve never made public, but which powers this calculator.

Often imitated, never matched: As traffic and user interaction on the site increased, it didn’t take long before similar tools started appearing around the world. Today, many platforms offer Fair Value calculators – but most rely solely on the traditional discounted cash flow (DCF) model.

I've been working with valuation models since 2005 and was one of the first to publish such tools online. Meanwhile, our Premium Tool uses automated data feeds, artificial intelligence, and more than a dozen valuation models – including our own proprietary algorithm. It blends these models in a unique way that’s not easy to replicate.

I’m not bothered that others have copied the idea – after all, I was inspired by legends like Benjamin Graham and Warren Buffett. I didn’t reinvent the wheel – but I refined it. And when major financial platforms now follow similar principles, I take that as a compliment.

What keeps me calm and confident is knowing: I’m the original source of these ideas – and I have plenty more to come. 💡

As we say in Austria:
“If you want quality leather, go to the blacksmith – not the apprentice.” 😄

Stick with the original – skip the detours.

More Online Fair Value Calculators

Additionally, we offer a calculator for each respective key ratio and financial metric to us before using this more accurate fair value calculator. If you have trouble finding the information you need to fill out our calculators head to Education and “Find Fundamental Data”. There you will learn how to find all the information you need to estimate a fair value and where to find the data you need to use our calculators. In our , we load these data automatically and calculate the fair values to more than 45,000 stocks worldwide.

FAQ: Advanced Fair Value Calculator

Granular cash-flow modeling, clean EV adjustments and robust scenario & sensitivity tools for professional-grade valuations.

What makes the Advanced Calculator different?
It gives full control over revenue drivers, margins, reinvestment (CapEx & working capital), taxes and capital structure, plus terminal value options and sensitivity analysis—ideal after a quick pass with the Simple Calculator.
How do I model revenues and margins realistically?
  • Use volume × price or segment growth if drivers differ.
  • Fade to mid-cycle margins over time (avoid peak/trough extrapolation).
  • Reflect operating leverage in SG&A/R&D as % of sales if applicable.
CapEx, depreciation and working capital—best practice?
Separate maintenance from growth CapEx where possible. Tie ΔWorking Capital to sales growth (days metrics) and align D&A with asset life. For EV consistency, account for lease liabilities when comparing to peers.
Which tax and share count should I use?
  • Apply a normalized effective tax rate (exclude one-offs).
  • Use diluted weighted-average shares and model dilution/buybacks if material.
How should I set the discount rate or WACC?
Base it on risk-free rate, equity risk premium, beta, cost of debt and target leverage; or use a consistent required return. Test a range in sensitivity to see impact on fair value.
Terminal value: perpetual growth or exit multiple?
Use Gordon growth with a conservative rate (below nominal GDP) or an exit multiple aligned to mid-cycle peers. Cross-check sector context on Sector Valuation.
How do I treat cash, debt and other adjustments?
Compute clean Enterprise Value: market cap + net debt ± minorities/associates and relevant lease/pension items as needed. Use the EV Calculator for consistency.
How should I set scenarios and sensitivities?
  • Base: mid-cycle growth/margins and normalized reinvestment.
  • Bear: slower growth, lower margins, higher discount rate.
  • Bull: prudent upside on growth/efficiency and stable reinvestment.
  • Run 2-way sensitivity (e.g., discount vs terminal).
How do I deal with one-offs and accounting differences?
Remove non-recurring items (impairments, restructuring), check lease treatment and normalize for restatements. Compare within sector using Market and Sector context.
How do I interpret the result and set a Margin of Safety?
Review the fair-value range across scenarios, the implied upside to price and choose a Margin of Safety that scales with uncertainty (business quality, cyclicality, leverage).
What’s a practical workflow around this page?
  1. Context: Check Market Valuation and Sector Valuation.
  2. Screen: Build a shortlist in the Stock Screener.
  3. Model: Use this Advanced Calculator; cross-check in Stock Valuation.
  4. EV: Compute clean EV via the EV Calculator.
  5. Decide: Act only if your MoS is adequate; manage sizing in the Portfolio Manager.
Is this investment advice?
No. Not financial advice. These are analysis tools to support your own decisions.
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