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ASX Stocks That May Be Undervalued In August 2024

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Over the last 7 days, the Australian market has remained flat, although the Information Technology sector saw an impressive 11% gain. With the market up 12% over the past year and earnings forecasted to grow by 14% annually, identifying undervalued stocks could present significant opportunities for investors.

Top 10 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows In Australia

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
Mader Group (ASX:MAD)A$5.30A$10.5349.7%
GTN (ASX:GTN)A$0.46A$0.948.7%
Shine Justice (ASX:SHJ)A$0.695A$1.3448.3%
Ansell (ASX:ANN)A$29.69A$56.9447.9%
HMC Capital (ASX:HMC)A$8.20A$15.4847%
MLG Oz (ASX:MLG)A$0.64A$1.1946.3%
Charter Hall Group (ASX:CHC)A$14.95A$29.8249.9%
Millennium Services Group (ASX:MIL)A$1.145A$2.2448.9%
Electro Optic Systems Holdings (ASX:EOS)A$1.79A$3.4448%
Superloop (ASX:SLC)A$1.76A$3.3146.9%

Click here to see the full list of 48 stocks from our Undervalued ASX Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

Below we spotlight a couple of our favorites from our exclusive screener.

Charter Hall Group (ASX:CHC)

Overview: Charter Hall Group (ASX:CHC) is one of Australia’s leading fully integrated property investment and funds management groups, with a market cap of A$7.07 billion.

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

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 49.9%

Charter Hall Group is trading at A$14.95, significantly below its estimated fair value of A$29.82, indicating it may be undervalued based on cash flows. Despite a net loss of A$222.1 million for FY24 and reduced revenue from the previous year, the company forecasts 8.3% annual revenue growth and expects to become profitable within three years, outperforming market averages. Additionally, Charter Hall offers a reliable dividend yield of 3.08%.

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

MAAS Group Holdings (ASX:MGH)

Overview: MAAS Group Holdings Limited (ASX:MGH) provides construction materials, equipment, and services for the civil, infrastructure, and mining sectors in Australia, Vietnam, Indonesia, and internationally with a market cap of A$1.49 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include Manufacturing (A$25.30 million), Commercial Real Estate (A$131.65 million), Construction Materials (A$385.93 million), Residential Real Estate (A$84.73 million), and Civil, Construction and Hire (A$340.68 million).

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 46.1%

MAAS Group Holdings is trading at A$4.55, significantly below its estimated fair value of A$8.45, suggesting it is undervalued based on cash flows. The company reported full-year sales of A$908.52 million and net income of A$72.96 million, both up from the previous year. Despite debt concerns, earnings have grown 31.3% annually over the past five years and are forecast to grow 21.43% per year, outpacing market averages.

ASX:MGH Discounted Cash Flow as at Aug 2024
ASX:MGH Discounted Cash Flow as at Aug 2024

Nickel Industries (ASX:NIC)

Overview: Nickel Industries Limited is involved in nickel ore mining and the production of nickel pig iron and nickel matte, with a market cap of A$3.56 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include $36.81 million from Nickel Ore Mining in Indonesia, $32.58 million from HPAL Projects in Indonesia and Hong Kong, and $1.81 billion from RKEF Projects in Indonesia and Singapore.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 21.8%

Nickel Industries Limited is trading at A$0.84, which is 21.8% below its estimated fair value of A$1.07, indicating it is undervalued based on cash flows. Despite a dividend yield of 5.66% not being well covered by free cash flows, the company’s earnings are forecast to grow significantly at 41.5% per year, outpacing the Australian market's growth rate of 13.6%. However, profit margins have decreased from last year's 13.1% to 6.5%.

ASX:NIC Discounted Cash Flow as at Aug 2024
ASX:NIC Discounted Cash Flow as at Aug 2024

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