Ackermans & van Haaren Tempering our expectations for the private banking segment
Recently, the AvH stock rose above our €272 target (set 1 year ago), and for good reasons. FY25 results exceeded expectations, with core participations delivering record contributions overall. Entering 2026, we have updated our valuation model for the private banking segment. Recent financials and a noticeable compression in forward peer multiples have led to modestly lower current valuations and a more material reduction in our forward (FY26E) target valuations. Based on our forecasts of €294m net profit for Delen and €114m for Bank Van Breda in FY26, we now target €3.2bn for Delen (down from...