Exxon Mobil Corp. DCF Valuation: Is The Stock Undervalued?
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As part of a new series, each week we typically conduct a DCF on one of the companies in our screens. This week we thought we’d take a look at one of the stocks that is not currently in our screens, Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM).
Profile
Exxon Mobil is an integrated oil and gas company that explores for, produces, and refines oil around the world. In 2023, it produced 2.4 million barrels of liquids and 7.7 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day. At the end of 2023, reserves were 16.9 billion barrels of oil equivalent, 66% of which were liquids. The company is one of the world’s largest refiners with a total global refining capacity of 4.5 million barrels of oil per day and is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of commodity and specialty chemicals.
Recent Performance
Over the past twelve months the share price is down 1.26%.
Source: Google Finance
Inputs
- Discount Rate: 7%
- Terminal Growth Rate: 2%
- WACC: 7%
Forecasted Free Cash Flows (FCFs)
Year | FCF (billions) | PV(billions) |
2024 | 28.69 | 26.81 |
2025 | 32.39 | 28.29 |
2026 | 36.57 | 29.85 |
2027 | 41.29 | 31.50 |
2028 | 46.61 | 33.23 |
Terminal Value
Terminal Value = FCF * (1 + g) / (r – g) = 950.84 billion
Present Value of Terminal Value
PV of Terminal Value = Terminal Value / (1 + WACC)^5 = 677.94 billion
Present Value of Free Cash Flows
Present Value of FCFs = ∑ (FCF / (1 + r)^n) = 149.69 billion
Enterprise Value
Enterprise Value = Present Value of FCFs + Present Value of Terminal Value = 827.63 billion
Net Debt
Net Debt = Total Debt – Total Cash = 16.73 billion
Equity Value
Equity Value = Enterprise Value – Net Debt = 810.90 billion
Per-Share DCF Value
Per-Share DCF Value = Enterprise Value / Number of Shares Outstanding = $182.51
Conclusion
DCF Value | Current Price | Margin of Safety |
---|---|---|
$182.51 | $114.77 | 37.12% |
Based on the DCF valuation, the stock is undervalued. The DCF value of $182.51 share is higher than the current market price of $114.77. The Margin of Safety is 37.12%.
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Disclosure: Dr Toby Greene is a Senior Research Associate at BICOM and an Israel Institute Post- Doctoral Fellow at the Leonard Davis Institute for International Relations at Hebrew ...
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