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Pure Storage, Inc. (PSTG) Valuation Assumptions

Review Pure Storage, Inc. (PSTG) valuation assumptions across intrinsic value, DCF, reverse DCF implied growth, EV/EBITDA, P/FCF, and financial trends.

NYQ · US · USD

Latest price74.63 USD
30D+14.55%
Price vs model median+1,632%Model median is the median base output from applicable absolute models, excluding Reverse DCF.

What price implies

Current price implied expectations

At 74.63 USD, the model implies roughly 17.91% annual FCF growth for 10 years, with required long-term operating margin near 2.95% and terminal growth around 3%. This module is a research reference.

Implied FCF CAGR17.91%

10-year Reverse DCF scenario

Required long-term operating margin2.95%

Five-year median × 0.95

Implied terminal growth3%

From current model assumptions

Discount rate assumption9.5%

Estimated from current sector rules

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Forecast horizon10Y

Valuation overview

Stock valuation context

Pure Storage, Inc. (PSTG) valuation on TickerVal is designed to help readers understand the operating expectations embedded in the current market price. At 74.63 USD, the page brings intrinsic value analysis, DCF outputs, reverse DCF implied growth, EV/EBITDA, P/FCF, and valuation assumptions into one research view within the Technology sector and the Computer Hardware industry. Instead of treating one model as a final answer, TickerVal compares cash-flow, earnings-power, balance-sheet, and relative-multiple lenses so the differences between models are visible. The reverse DCF view currently shows implied growth of 17.9%, while the model median reference sits at +1,632% versus the current price. The DCF and reverse DCF sections focus on free cash flow, discount rate, terminal growth, and the long-term growth path implied by the current price. EV/EBITDA and P/FCF provide additional context for capital structure and cash-flow multiples. The financial trends section connects those valuation assumptions back to reported revenue of 4B USD, free cash flow of 616M USD, margins, and balance-sheet facts from public filings. Readers can use the layout to compare assumptions across models before reviewing the underlying source data. This page is intended for transparent research reference, model review, and assumption checking.

Valuation model range vs. current price

Each row shows a model output range, with a vertical line for the current price.

Model output range
DCFCalculated
28.39 USD-49.38 USD
Earnings Power ValueCalculated
4.31 USD-4.31 USD
Graham NumberCalculated · Limited reference
7.22 USD-7.22 USD
Owner EarningsCalculated · Limited reference
1.01 USD-2.11 USD
Current price reference line

Why models disagree

Different models rely on different financial facts. The status blocks show which lenses fit this page data.

ModelFitContext
DCFSuitableUseful when recurring free cash flow history exists; sensitive to growth and discount assumptions.
Owner EarningsLimitedLatest owner-earnings proxy is an outlier, so this is a limited scenario reference.
Reverse DCFSuitableShows the FCF growth implied by current price under stated assumptions.
Earnings Power ValueSuitableUseful for mature operating profit, with limited emphasis on growth.
Graham NumberLimitedWorks best when EPS and book value are both positive.
Dividend Discount ModelNot meaningfulNeeds explicit dividend history, which is not included in the current version.
Net-Net Liquidation ValueNot meaningfulRequires current asset and liability detail beyond the current data set.
PEGLimitedA quick growth multiple lens when EPS history is positive.
EV/EBITDALimitedUseful for capital structure context when operating profit is available.
P/FCFLimitedA compact free-cash-flow multiple view for positive FCF years.
P/BLimitedMore useful for asset-heavy balance sheets than asset-light companies.
P/SLimitedA revenue multiple lens when profit or FCF is not stable.
Peer ComparisonNot meaningfulStandardized peer comparisons are not included in the current version.

Model calculation reference

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Current price74.63 USD
Model median reference4.31 USD
Price vs model median+1,632%
Price date2026/05/05
4.31 USD4.31 USD4.31 USD

+1,632%

Calculated

DCF

Free cash flow, growth, discount rate, and terminal growth form an intrinsic value range.

28.39 USD38.76 USD49.38 USD

+92.54%

38.76 USDCurrent price is 92.5% above the base model value.
Calculated

Owner Earnings

Uses net income, D&A, and capex as an owner-earnings proxy.

1.01 USD1.62 USD2.11 USD
1.62 USDThis model is a limited scenario reference for this sector.Adjusted reference: 15.17 USD
Calculated

Reverse DCF

Solves the forward FCF growth rate implied by the current price.

Implied growth17.9%

Current price implies roughly 17.9% annualized FCF growth.

17.9%Current price implies roughly 17.9% annualized FCF growth.
Calculated

Earnings Power Value

Estimates earnings power value without assuming growth.

4.31 USD4.31 USD4.31 USD

+1,632%

4.31 USDCurrent price is 1631.4% above the base model value.

Updated: 2026/05/06

Key financial trend

Annual financial metrics with switchable views. · Unit: USD

FY2026 · Jan 2026 report11 records
Revenue4B USD
Net income188M USD
Free cash flow616M USD
CapEx-264M USD
Operating cash flow880M USD

Valuation basis and non-recurring items

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A positive amountAfterTax means the item increased reported net income; a negative value means it reduced reported net income. Adjusted net income = reported net income minus total after-tax impact. Valuation defaults to reported figures; adjusted figures are shown to observe one-time-item impact.

PeriodItemCategoryAfter-tax impactConfidence
2026/01/31Asset sale gain/lossAsset sale gain/loss16M USDMedium
2025/01/31Asset impairmentImpairment-5M USDMedium
2025/01/31Asset sale gain/lossAsset sale gain/loss-7M USDMedium
2025/01/31Restructuring and merger costsRestructuring-8M USDMedium
2025/01/31Special income/chargesOther-13M USDMedium
2024/01/31Asset impairmentImpairment-13M USDMedium
2024/01/31Asset sale gain/lossAsset sale gain/loss-5M USDMedium
2024/01/31Restructuring and merger costsRestructuring-13M USDMedium
2024/01/31Special income/chargesOther-27M USDMedium
2023/01/31Asset sale gain/lossAsset sale gain/loss-7M USDMedium
2026/01/31Asset sale gain/lossAsset sale gain/loss4M USDMedium
2025/10/31Asset sale gain/lossAsset sale gain/loss20M USDMedium
2025/07/31Asset sale gain/lossAsset sale gain/loss1M USDMedium
2025/04/30Asset sale gain/lossAsset sale gain/loss11M USDMedium
2025/01/31Asset sale gain/lossAsset sale gain/loss-5M USDMedium
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Quarterly and annual financial table

Financial DetailsShowing latest 5 / 11
PeriodTypeRevenueNet IncomeAdjusted net incomeFree Cash FlowDiluted EPSAdjusted EPS
2026/01/31Annual4B USD188M USD172M USD616M USD0.550.5
2025/01/31Annual3B USD107M USD139M USD527M USD0.310.4
2024/01/31Annual3B USD61M USD119M USD483M USD0.190.37
2023/01/31Annual3B USD73M USD80M USD609M USD0.230.25
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Data source and quality

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FAQ

Quick notes on price-implied expectations, model differences, and source data.

What is Pure Storage, Inc.'s intrinsic value?

Pure Storage, Inc.'s intrinsic value on TickerVal is reviewed through DCF outputs, reverse DCF implied growth, EV/EBITDA, P/FCF, valuation assumptions, and financial trends from public filings.

How is PSTG valued on TickerVal?

TickerVal values PSTG by comparing intrinsic value models, DCF and reverse DCF assumptions, cash-flow multiples, earnings-power references, and reported financial trends.

What does the current stock price imply?

The reverse DCF view estimates the free-cash-flow growth path implied by the current stock price under stated discount-rate and terminal-growth assumptions.

Which valuation models are used?

TickerVal uses DCF, reverse DCF, Owner Earnings, EPV, Graham Number, EV/EBITDA, P/FCF, P/B, P/S, and other model references where the underlying data is available.

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