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3 ASX Stocks Estimated To Be Trading Up To 44.5% Below Intrinsic Value

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Over the last 7 days, the Australian market has remained flat, yet it has risen 15% in the past 12 months with earnings expected to grow by 12% per annum over the next few years. In this context, identifying undervalued stocks can be a strategic move for investors looking to capitalize on potential growth opportunities.

Top 10 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows In Australia

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
Ingenia Communities Group (ASX:INA)A$5.21A$9.4044.6%
Medibank Private (ASX:MPL)A$3.66A$6.4843.5%
MLG Oz (ASX:MLG)A$0.63A$1.1645.7%
Ansell (ASX:ANN)A$31.69A$56.2343.6%
Megaport (ASX:MP1)A$7.31A$13.5045.8%
Genesis Minerals (ASX:GMD)A$2.15A$3.9645.7%
Charter Hall Group (ASX:CHC)A$16.25A$29.2644.5%
Millennium Services Group (ASX:MIL)A$1.145A$2.2448.9%
Little Green Pharma (ASX:LGP)A$0.09A$0.1746.8%
Superloop (ASX:SLC)A$1.665A$3.3149.7%

Click here to see the full list of 41 stocks from our Undervalued ASX Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

Let's take a closer look at a couple of our picks from the screened companies.

Charter Hall Group (ASX:CHC)

Overview: Charter Hall Group (ASX:CHC) is a leading Australian fully integrated property investment and funds management company with a market cap of A$7.69 billion.

Operations: Charter Hall's revenue segments include Funds Management (A$448.60 million), Property Investments (A$322.80 million), and Development Investments (A$73.30 million).

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 44.5%

Charter Hall Group appears undervalued, trading at A$16.25, significantly below its estimated fair value of A$29.26. Despite a recent net loss of A$222.1 million for FY24, the company forecasts post-tax operating earnings growth of 4% and distribution growth of 6% for FY25. Analysts expect annual revenue growth of 8.3% and a return to profitability within three years, suggesting potential upside based on cash flow analysis.

ASX:CHC Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024
ASX:CHC Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024

Duratec (ASX:DUR)

Overview: Duratec Limited (ASX:DUR) provides assessment, protection, remediation, and refurbishment services for steel and concrete infrastructure in Australia with a market cap of A$365.11 million.

Operations: Duratec's revenue segments include Energy (A$46.64 million), Defence (A$220.16 million), Buildings & Facades (A$111.33 million), and Mining & Industrial (A$155.64 million).

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 43.5%

Duratec Limited, recently added to the S&P Global BMI Index, appears undervalued with a current trading price of A$1.47 against an estimated fair value of A$2.60. The company reported FY24 sales of A$555.79 million and net income of A$21.43 million, with earnings per share increasing from the previous year. Despite a dividend decrease, Duratec's revenue is forecast to grow at 7.3% annually, outpacing the broader Australian market's growth rate and supporting its undervaluation based on cash flow analysis.

ASX:DUR Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024
ASX:DUR Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024

Sandfire Resources (ASX:SFR)

Overview: Sandfire Resources Limited, with a market cap of A$4.74 billion, is a mining company involved in the exploration, evaluation, and development of mineral tenements and projects.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include the Motheo Copper Project with $346.47 million, MATSA Copper Operations generating $565.68 million, and Degrussa Copper Operations contributing $29.40 million.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 29.9%

Sandfire Resources, recently added to the S&P/ASX 100 Index, trades at A$10.37, below its estimated fair value of A$14.79. Despite a net loss of US$17.35 million for FY24, revenue grew to US$935.19 million from US$803.97 million previously. Forecasts indicate an 8.8% annual revenue growth and profitability within three years, supporting its undervaluation based on cash flows and future earnings potential despite current challenges in return on equity projections (12%).

ASX:SFR Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024
ASX:SFR Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024

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