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3 Value Stock Picks Including Laureate Education For Estimated Undervaluation

As the United States stock market experiences a surge in optimism due to potential resolutions to the government shutdown, major indices like the Nasdaq, S&P 500, and Dow Jones have posted significant gains. In this environment of renewed investor confidence, identifying undervalued stocks can be particularly advantageous as they may offer opportunities for growth amidst market fluctuations.

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Top 10 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows In The United States

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
Old National Bancorp (ONB)$21.03$41.0348.7%
Nicolet Bankshares (NIC)$125.39$242.1748.2%
Huntington Bancshares (HBAN)$15.81$31.0349.1%
Genius Sports (GENI)$10.40$20.6449.6%
First Busey (BUSE)$22.92$45.3449.4%
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB)$43.13$83.2648.2%
CNB Financial (CCNE)$24.89$49.4249.6%
Caris Life Sciences (CAI)$24.80$47.9348.3%
Byrna Technologies (BYRN)$18.26$35.5748.7%
AbbVie (ABBV)$218.71$434.4249.7%

Click here to see the full list of 180 stocks from our Undervalued US Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

Let's review some notable picks from our screened stocks.

Laureate Education (LAUR)

Overview: Laureate Education, Inc. provides higher education programs and services through its network of universities and institutions, with a market cap of approximately $4.48 billion.

Operations: Laureate Education generates revenue primarily from its operations in Peru ($756.18 million) and Mexico ($827.52 million).

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 43.7%

Laureate Education appears undervalued with its current stock price of US$31.15 trading significantly below the estimated fair value of US$55.36, suggesting a discount based on discounted cash flow analysis. Despite slower revenue growth forecasts (9.8% annually), earnings are expected to grow at a robust 23% per year, outpacing the broader U.S. market's growth rate. However, recent insider selling and decreased net income highlight potential concerns amidst positive long-term earnings projections and an expanded buyback plan worth US$250 million.

LAUR Discounted Cash Flow as at Nov 2025
LAUR Discounted Cash Flow as at Nov 2025

Dutch Bros (BROS)

Overview: Dutch Bros Inc. operates and franchises drive-thru coffee shops in the United States, with a market cap of approximately $9.48 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily derived from its company-operated shops, contributing $1.41 billion, and franchising activities, which add $123.40 million.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 12.5%

Dutch Bros is trading at US$56.68, below its estimated fair value of US$64.74, indicating it is undervalued based on cash flows. The company reported strong Q3 2025 results, with revenue rising to US$423.58 million from US$338.21 million a year ago and net income increasing to US$17.5 million from US$12.64 million. Despite significant insider selling recently, Dutch Bros' expansion plans and raised earnings guidance reflect confidence in future growth prospects.

BROS Discounted Cash Flow as at Nov 2025
BROS Discounted Cash Flow as at Nov 2025

Modine Manufacturing (MOD)

Overview: Modine Manufacturing Company designs, engineers, tests, manufactures, and sells mission-critical thermal solutions globally, with a market cap of $8.23 billion.

Operations: Modine's revenue is primarily generated from its Climate Solutions segment at $1.57 billion and Performance Technologies segment at $1.13 billion.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 24.5%

Modine Manufacturing is trading at US$159.74, significantly below its estimated fair value of US$211.6, suggesting it is undervalued based on cash flows. The company reported Q2 2025 sales of US$738.9 million, up from the previous year, though net income slightly decreased to US$44.4 million from US$46.1 million a year ago. Despite recent insider selling, Modine's raised financial guidance and strategic expansions in data center cooling products underscore its growth potential amidst robust demand projections.

MOD Discounted Cash Flow as at Nov 2025
MOD Discounted Cash Flow as at Nov 2025

Summing It All Up

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