EN DE
STOCK COMPARISON

Aker vs Itochu: Fair Value & Quality

Both stocks run through our valuation models. Here is how Aker (AKER) and Itochu (ITOCF) compare, as of Sep 22, 2026.

As of Sep 22, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Itochu as the more attractively valued of the two: Aker trades at NOK 1,554 versus a fair value of NOK 618 (-60%), while Itochu trades at $14.87 versus $14.94 (+0%).
Aker
AKER.OL · NOK · Financials
-60%
upside to fair value
overvalued
PriceNOK 1,554
Fair ValueNOK 618
Quality60/100
Itochu
ITOCF · USD · Industrials
+0%
upside to fair value
fairly valued
Price$14.87
Fair Value$14.94
Quality55/100
Get comparisons like this free by email every month: the most undervalued quality stocks.

Head-to-head numbers

Green value = the better side for that row (for valuation multiples: lower = cheaper).

AkerItochu
Valuation
3.2×P/E (TTM)17.5×
2.23×P/S (TTM)
1.92×P/B
4.3×EV/EBITDA
1.88×PEG2.27×
−60.2%Fair value upside+0.5%
3.3%Dividend yield2.3%
NOK 53.00Dividend per share$42.00
Profitability
82%Operating margin5%
EBIT margin trend (5Y)0.68×
45%Return on equity14%
16%Return on assets3%
Growth
361%Revenue growth (YoY)4%
23.9%Avg. growth/yr (3Y)2.3%
37.7%Avg. growth/yr (5Y)7.6%
+18.1%Value creation/yr+16.2%
Balance & size
1.1×Interest coverage (EBIT/interest)6.6×
0.83×Debt / equity0.44×
$10BMarket cap$82B
mixedGrowth qualityhealthy
Valuation multiples (P/E, P/S, P/B, EV/EBITDA) are shown but not scored here: the two companies sit in different sectors, and multiples only compare fairly between similar business models. PEG stays scored, as it relates the P/E to growth.

Aker leads: 7 to 4 metric wins.

Dash = not meaningfully computable, for example with negative equity.

Quality in detail

The quality score, broken down into the same factor families as on the stock page, 0 to 100 per family.

Akerof which business quality 52 · market factors 92 Itochuof which business quality 52 · market factors 71
ProfitabilityMargins and returns on capital today
38
44
Quality GrowthAre margins and returns improving?
67
28
CashflowEarnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
43
48
Fin. StrengthBalance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
35
42
InvestmentDisciplined investing over empire-building
68
67
Low VolatilityCalm price path (market factor)
82
60
MomentumPrice trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
94
68
52W MomentumDistance to the 52-week high (market factor)
100
90
Net IssuanceShare count: buybacks or dilution?
82
97

What the models say

How far the median fair value (base case) per model family sits from the current price, in percent. The amount in the currency of the trading venue is shown underneath.

above the price, more than 15% above close to the price, 85% to 115% of the price below the price, more than 15% below

Model familyAkerPrice NOK 1,554ItochuPrice $14.87
DCF Models-64%below the priceNOK 565+16205%above the price$2,425
Earnings-Based+19%above the priceNOK 1,850+11791%above the price$1,768
Dividend Discount+20%above the priceNOK 1,868n/a
Multiples-49%below the priceNOK 785+16461%above the price$2,463
Asset-Based-73%below the priceNOK 422+4175%above the price$636
Growth DCF-88%below the priceNOK 183+10326%above the price$1,550
Economic Profit-63%below the priceNOK 580+7630%above the price$1,149
Minimum-88%below the priceNOK 183+4175%above the price$636
Maximum+20%above the priceNOK 1,868+16461%above the price$2,463
Median-63%below the priceNOK 580+11059%above the price$1,659
Geometric mean-56%below the priceNOK 682+10070%above the price$1,512

Minimum, maximum, median and geometric mean refer to the family values in this table. Geometric because deviations are ratios: half the price and twice the price average to 100%, not 125%.

Aker: 10 of 13 models see the stock below the current price.

Itochu: 0 of 11 models see the stock below the current price.

Scenario ranges

From our cautious bear scenario to the optimistic bull scenario. The white tick is the current price (value above it), the green tick the fair value (value below it): if the price sits left of the fair value, there is room to rise.

Aker
Price NOK 1,554
Fair Value NOK 618
Bear NOK 516Bull NOK 1,094
Itochu
Price $14.87
Fair Value $14.94
Bear $8.61Bull $22.41

Compare two other stocks

Tap a field and type again, ticker or company name.

Free, no sign-up

Ranked within their sector

Where each stock sits within its sector peer group. Band = middle 50% of peers, tick = median, dot = this stock.

Aker · Financials

Quality score60 · above median
Fair value upside-60% · bottom 25%

Itochu · Industrials

Quality score55 · above median
Fair value upside+0% · above median

Bottom line

As of Sep 22, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Itochu as the more attractively valued of the two: Aker trades at NOK 1,554 versus a fair value of NOK 618 (-60%), while Itochu trades at $14.87 versus $14.94 (+0%).

Aker has the higher quality score (60/100).

See the full analysis →

More comparisons

Popular match-ups from the same sectors, all with fair value and quality score.

Free · Top-25 report

See the undervalued quality stocks every month

Just your email for the monthly Top-25 report of the most undervalued quality stocks, with fair value, quality and price target. Plus 14 days of Pro to try, no card.

Free. You confirm by email (double opt-in) and can unsubscribe anytime in one click. Not financial advice.

A model-based valuation snapshot from 26 models. Values change with price and fundamentals; the date shown above applies.