Intrinsic Valuation of: LPLA
Free Cash Flow Average and Growth over past 5Y Key Statistics
Year FCF FCF (FCF/Revenue)
2020 - - EPS (FY) 11 Market Cap $24B
2021 - - (-) P/E Ratio 27 Total Asset $18B
2022 $2B - (-) Net Income $863M Total Debt $7B
2023 $109M -93.3% (-94.3%) EBITDA $2B Total Liab $13B
2024 $-285M -360.6% (-311.6%) Opr Margin 9.14 Debt/Equity 1.34
2025 $-982M -244.6% (-151.2%) PreTax Margin 6.77 BV/Share -8
5Y Average FCF $120M 3.5% (-185.7%)
Overall Market Assumptions:
Assumptions: P/E for No-Growth Company: 7.0
Perpetual Growth Rate (g): 2.48% Historical US Bond Yield: 4.40%
Discount Rate (WACC): 7.00% Current US Bond Yield: 3.48%
Forcasting Future Free Cash Flow for next 6Y Modified Benjamin Graham's Intrinsic Value
Year FCF Projection (3.5%)
2026 $905M MBG Intrinsic Value $99
2027 $934M
2028 $963M
2029 $991M
2030 $1B
2031 $1B
Terminal Value $24B Net Worth/Share $67
DCF Valuation DCF Valuation "What If" Scenario Table
Enterprise Value $20B Growth Rate
(+) Cash & Cash Equivalents $1B $178 1.5% 2.0% 2.5% 3.0% 3.5%
(-) Total Debt $7B WACC 6.5% 163 183 210 243 288
Equity Value $14B 7.1% 136 152 171 195 226
Shares Outstanding 79,982,861 7.8% 114 127 142 159 182
8.4% 97 107 118 132 148
DCF Intrinsic Value $178 9.0% 82 90 100 110 123
Analyzed by QuantJuice (2025)