Schneider Electric Stock Could Be 35% Overvalued After $3.1b AI Deal

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Schneider Electric shares may be roughly 35% overvalued following its planned $3.1 billion acquisition of industrial AI firm Cognite, according to a Simply Wall St analysis. A discounted cash flow model estimates intrinsic value at about €206 per share, well below the current price of around €278. The stock trades at about 37.6 times earnings, modestly above a fair price-to-earnings estimate of 35.1 times and above industry and peer averages. While the Cognite deal supports expectations for higher-quality software and data-driven revenue, it also introduces integration and execution risk. Overall, the valuation checks suggest the stock leans expensive rather than a clear bargain.

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