Adobe (STU:ADB) Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based): 71.60% (As of Jun. 24, 2026)


STU:ADB Adobe Inc STU:ADB
86 GF Score
Price €173.48
GF Value €523.52
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Adobe Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based)?

Adobe STU:ADB +1.95% 86 Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is 71.60% as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:ADB with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of €523.52 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) = (Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based) - Current Price) / Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based).

Note: Discounted Earnings model is only suitable for predictable companies (Business Predictability Rank higher than 1-Star). If the company's Predictability Rank is 1-Star or Not Rated, result may not be accurate due to the low predictability of business and the data will not be stored into our database.

As of today (2026-06-24), Adobe's Predictability Rank is 4-Stars. Adobe's intrinsic value calculated from the Discounted Earnings model is €610.85 and current share price is €173.48. Consequently,

Adobe's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) using Discounted Earnings model is 71.60%.

STU:ADB vs CDNS, INTU, ADP: Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Adobe's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based), along with its competitors' market caps and Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) 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.

Adobe Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Adobe's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Adobe's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) falls into.


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Adobe Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) Calculation

Adobe's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) for today is calculated as

Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based)=(Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based)-Current Price)/Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based)
=(610.85-173.48)/610.85
=71.60 %

* 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.

The intrinsic value is calculated from the Discounted Earnings model with default parameters. The calculation method is the same as Discounted Cash Flow model except earnings are used in the calculation instead of free cash flow.

What does a Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) of 71.60% mean?
Adobe (STU:ADB) has a Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) of 71.60% as of Jun. 24, 2026. Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is the percent difference between the current price and the intrinsic DCF Earnings price. View historical data on Adobe.
Is Adobe's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) too high?
Adobe's current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is 71.60%. Overall, Adobe has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Adobe's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) compare to CDNS and INTU?
Adobe's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) of 71.60% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) for a Software company?
A good Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) depends on the Software industry context. However, Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) 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 Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) mean?
A high Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is the percent difference between the current price and the intrinsic DCF Earnings price. View historical data on Adobe. Adobe's current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is 71.60%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Adobe stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Adobe (STU:ADB) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €523.52, compared to a current price of €173.48 — trading 66.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is 71.60%. Adobe's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) calculated?
Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Adobe (STU:ADB), the current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is 71.60% as of Jun. 24, 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 Adobe (STU:ADB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Adobe stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €173.48 is trading 66.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €523.52. GuruFocus considers Adobe to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:ADB:

  • Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based): 71.60%
  • GF Value™: €523.52 vs. price of €173.48 (66.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 1 warning sign

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

Adobe Business Description

Address 345 Park Avenue, San Jose, CA, USA, 95110-2704
Adobe provides content creation, document management, and digital marketing and advertising software and services to creative professionals and marketers for creating, managing, delivering, measuring, optimizing, and engaging with compelling content multiple operating systems, devices, and media. The company operates with three segments: digital media content creation, digital experience for marketing solutions, and publishing for legacy products (less than 5% of revenue).
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