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LandBridge (LB) valuation after new Samsung C&T battery storage partnership on Texas land

Simply Wall St·12/19/2025 10:20:14
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LandBridge (LB) just took a clear step into energy storage, signing agreements that give Samsung C&T Renewables exclusive rights to develop two large scale battery projects on its Texas acreage.

See our latest analysis for LandBridge.

The stock reaction has been cautious so far, with a 1 month share price return of minus 18.63 percent leaving LandBridge at 52.6 dollars. This comes even though its 1 year total shareholder return of minus 9.18 percent and slightly positive 3 month share price return suggest early momentum that the new storage deals could either reignite or test if investors stay skeptical.

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With earnings growing fast and the shares still trading at a steep discount to analyst targets, is LandBridge quietly undervalued ahead of its first storage projects, or is the market already pricing in that future growth?

Most Popular Narrative Narrative: 29.4% Undervalued

Compared with LandBridge's last close at 52.60 dollars, the most widely followed narrative points to a materially higher fair value anchored in aggressive growth and margins.

Analysts are assuming LandBridge's revenue will grow by 27.2% annually over the next 3 years. Analysts assume that profit margins will increase from 41.8% today to 57.2% in 3 years time.

Read the complete narrative.

Curious how this land heavy, fee based model is being valued like a high growth platform, with richer margins and a punchy future earnings multiple? The full narrative unpacks the bold revenue ramp, the margin lift and the valuation math that ties it all together, but keeps one crucial assumption hidden in plain sight.

Result: Fair Value of $74.50 (UNDERVALUED)

Have a read of the narrative in full and understand what's behind the forecasts.

However, delayed renewable projects and LandBridge’s heavy Permian exposure could derail the upbeat earnings path if timing, regulatory or commodity shocks hit simultaneously.

Find out about the key risks to this LandBridge narrative.

Another Way to Look at Value

That upbeat narrative clashes with how the market is pricing LandBridge today. At 56.2 times earnings, it trades well above the US real estate sector at 30.9 times, its peers at 40.2 times, and even its own 52.3 times fair ratio. This leaves little room for execution slip ups.

See what the numbers say about this price — find out in our valuation breakdown.

NYSE:LB PE Ratio as at Dec 2025
NYSE:LB PE Ratio as at Dec 2025

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This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.