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Siemens (XTRA:SIE) shares are catching attention as investors revisit the company’s performance over the past month. The stock has climbed 6% during this period, showing steady momentum as part of a broader review of the capital goods sector.

See our latest analysis for Siemens.

Zooming out, Siemens’ recent share price return of 25.79% year-to-date reflects ongoing optimism, with the 1-year total shareholder return coming in at 31.18%. Performance has been strong over the past several years, highlighting resilient long-term momentum alongside solid recent gains.

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Given Siemens’ strong run, investors now face a key question: are shares still undervalued, or is the market already pricing in all the anticipated growth and leaving little room for new buyers?

The latest narrative consensus values Siemens at €250.22, modestly above the last close of €237.90, setting up a closely contested case for whether shares offer a real margin of safety.

The large, resilient order backlog (€117 billion) and continued strong book-to-bill ratios in core areas such as Mobility and Smart Infrastructure position the company for robust multi-year revenue visibility and support higher consolidated earnings.

Read the complete narrative.

Want to know the key drivers behind Siemens’ current valuation? The narrative hinges on ambitious revenue momentum and increased margins, supported by analyst forecasts that might surprise even seasoned investors. Craving details on the numbers at the heart of these projections? Dive in to uncover what makes this fair value so compelling.

Result: Fair Value of €250.22 (UNDERVALUED)

Have a read of the narrative in full and understand what’s behind the forecasts.

However, ongoing macroeconomic uncertainties and intensifying global competition could dampen Siemens’ growth outlook and challenge the current optimism around its valuation.

Find out about the key risks to this Siemens narrative.

While the consensus sees Siemens as modestly undervalued, our analysis of the company’s price-to-earnings ratio offers a different nuance. Siemens trades at 23.4 times earnings, slightly above the industry average of 22.2, but well below its peer average of 53.5 and its own fair ratio of 26.9. This premium to the sector signals confidence in Siemens’ fundamentals, yet also suggests the margin for error is narrower. Can the company’s future growth justify its valuation, or does this leave the shares more vulnerable to disappointment?

See what the numbers say about this price — find out in our valuation breakdown.

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A great starting point for your Siemens research is our analysis highlighting 3 key rewards and 1 important warning sign that could impact your investment decision.

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