United Bank for Africa (NSA:UBA) Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF: ₦771.30 (As of Sep. 21, 2026)

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NSA:UBA United Bank for Africa PLC NSA:UBA
80 GF Score
Price ₦44.20
GF Value ₦32.06
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is United Bank for Africa Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF?

United Bank for Africa NSA:UBA -0.22% 80 Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is ₦771.30 as of Sep. 21, 2026. GuruFocus rates NSA:UBA with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of ₦32.06 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,300 Banks companies, United Bank for Africa ranks better than 97.38% on this metric.

Since the intrinsic value calculations based on Discounted Cash Flow Intrinsic Value: DCF (FCF Based), or Discounted Earnings Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based) cannot be applied to companies without consistent revenue and earnings, GuruFocus developed a valuation model based on normalized Free Cash Flow and Book Value of the company. The details of how we calculate the intrinsic value of stocks are described in detail here.

As of today (2026-09-21), United Bank for Africa's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is ₦771.30. The stock price of United Bank for Africa is ₦44.20. Therefore, United Bank for Africa's Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF of today is 0.1.

The historical rank and industry rank for United Bank for Africa's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF or its related term are showing as below:

NSA:UBA' s Price-to-Projected-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02   Med: 0.05   Max: 0.46
Current: 0.06

During the past 13 years, the highest Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF of United Bank for Africa was 0.46. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.05.

NSA:UBA's Price-to-Projected-FCF is ranked better than
97.38% of 1300 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.6 vs NSA:UBA: 0.06

United Bank for Africa  (NSA:UBA) Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Explanation

The growth multiple is capped between 8.35 and 17.74.

Total Stockholders Equity weighting is more art than science and it should always be revisited in more detail when researching a company. Weightings from 0% to 100% to more than 100% are possible. 80% was chosen as a happy median after taking the above ideas into consideration.

United Bank for Africa's Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF for today is calculated as

Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF=Share Price/Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF
=44.20/21.986578716983
=2.01

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


United Bank for Africa Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Related Terms


United Bank for Africa Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for United Bank for Africa's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

United Bank for Africa Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Chart

United Bank for Africa Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 100.21 134.25 160.21 313.72 110.75

United Bank for Africa Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 144.78 115.13 250.40 17.70 24.41

NSA:UBA vs JPM, BAC, WFC: Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Comparison

For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, United Bank for Africa's Price-to-Projected-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Projected-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


United Bank for Africa Price-to-Projected-FCF vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, United Bank for Africa's Price-to-Projected-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where United Bank for Africa's Price-to-Projected-FCF falls into.


NSA:UBA
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United Bank for Africa PLC NSA:UBA
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United Bank for Africa Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Calculation

Since the intrinsic value calculations based on Discounted Cash Flow Intrinsic Value: DCF (FCF Based), or Discounted Earnings Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based) cannot be applied to companies without consistent revenue and earnings, GuruFocus developed a valuation model based on normalized Free Cash Flow and Book Value of the company.

The details of how we calculate the intrinsic value of stocks are described in detail here.

This method smooths out the free cash flow over the past 6-7 years, multiplies the results by a growth multiple, and adds a portion of Total Stockholders Equity.

Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF = ( Growth Multiple * Free Cash Flow (6 year avg) + 0.8 * Total Stockholders Equity (most recent) ) / Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)

In the case of negative Total Stockholders Equity, the following formula is used (see Explanation section below for the reason):

Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF = ( Growth Multiple * Free Cash Flow (6 year avg) + Total Stockholders Equity (most recent) / 0.8 ) / Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)


Add all the Free Cash Flow together and divide 6 will get United Bank for Africa's Free Cash Flow(6 year avg) = ₦-159,447.84.

United Bank for Africa's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF for today is calculated as

Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF=(Growth Multiple*Free Cash Flow (6 year avg)+Total Stockholders Equity (Mar26)*0.8)/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=(14.862653310476*-159447.84+4176921*0.8)/44196
=21.99

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF of ₦771.30 mean?
United Bank for Africa (NSA:UBA) has a Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF of ₦771.30 as of Sep. 21, 2026. Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is the stock value based on a projected free cash flow model. View historical data on United Bank for Africa and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, United Bank for Africa ranks #34 out of 1300 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 2.6%.
Is United Bank for Africa's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF too high?
United Bank for Africa's current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is ₦771.30. Based on the distribution chart, United Bank for Africa ranks #34 out of 1300 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, United Bank for Africa has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does United Bank for Africa's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF compare to JPM and BAC?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, United Bank for Africa ranks #34 out of 1300 companies for Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF. This places United Bank for Africa in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is 0.60. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF for a Banks company?
The median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF among Banks companies is 0.60, based on 1,300 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF mean?
A high Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is the stock value based on a projected free cash flow model. View historical data on United Bank for Africa and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is 0.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. United Bank for Africa's current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is ₦771.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is United Bank for Africa stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Bank for Africa (NSA:UBA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₦32.06, compared to a current price of ₦44.20 — trading 37.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is ₦771.30. United Bank for Africa's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF calculated?
Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For United Bank for Africa (NSA:UBA), the current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is ₦771.30 as of Sep. 21, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is United Bank for Africa (NSA:UBA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Bank for Africa stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₦44.20 is trading 37.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₦32.06. GuruFocus considers United Bank for Africa to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSA:UBA:

  • Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF: ₦771.30
  • GF Value™: ₦32.06 vs. price of ₦44.20 (37.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NSA:UBA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


United Bank for Africa Business Description

Address 57 Marina, UBA House, Lagos, NGA
United Bank for Africa PLC is a financial services institution. It offers banking and other financial and pension fund custody services. The geographical segments are Nigeria, the Rest of Africa and the Rest of the world. The business segments of the company are 1) Corporate Banking, which provides financial solutions to multinationals, regional companies, state-owned companies, non-governmental organizations, international and multinational organizations and financial institutions. 2) Retail/ Commercial banking segment products and services to the middle and retail segments of the market. 3) Treasury and Financial Markets segment provide financing and risk management solutions and advisory services to the company's corporate and institutional customers.
80GF Score

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