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3 TSX Stocks That May Be Priced Below Their Estimated Worth In October 2024

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As the Canadian TSX index has experienced a robust 14% rise in the first three quarters of the year, recent market volatility has introduced new challenges due to uncertainties surrounding global tensions and political events. Despite these hurdles, solid economic fundamentals and promising labour market data suggest opportunities for investors to explore stocks that may be priced below their estimated worth. Identifying such stocks involves assessing their intrinsic value against current market conditions, which can offer potential for growth when broader economic indicators remain favorable.

Top 10 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows In Canada

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
goeasy (TSX:GSY)CA$182.98CA$361.5749.4%
Computer Modelling Group (TSX:CMG)CA$11.95CA$21.9645.6%
Savaria (TSX:SIS)CA$22.33CA$41.0845.6%
Africa Oil (TSX:AOI)CA$1.87CA$3.7249.7%
Viemed Healthcare (TSX:VMD)CA$10.45CA$20.0848%
Kinaxis (TSX:KXS)CA$160.30CA$281.8443.1%
Lithium Royalty (TSX:LIRC)CA$5.55CA$8.8137%
Blackline Safety (TSX:BLN)CA$6.38CA$11.0242.1%
Boyd Group Services (TSX:BYD)CA$211.00CA$340.1338%
Opsens (TSX:OPS)CA$2.90CA$4.6437.5%

Click here to see the full list of 25 stocks from our Undervalued TSX Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

Let's explore several standout options from the results in the screener.

AtkinsRéalis Group (TSX:ATRL)

Overview: AtkinsRéalis is an integrated professional services and project management company with a global presence, holding a market capitalization of CA$10.28 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments consist of Capital at CA$127.40 million, Nuclear at CA$1.20 billion, and LSTK Projects at CA$318.44 million.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 22.9%

AtkinsRéalis Group appears undervalued based on cash flow analysis, trading over 20% below its estimated fair value of CA$77.02. Despite a low forecasted return on equity of 13.5%, the company anticipates significant earnings growth at 26.3% annually, outpacing the Canadian market average. Recent contracts with United Utilities and Network Rail may bolster future cash flows, enhancing its financial position despite current debt coverage concerns by operating cash flow.

TSX:ATRL Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024

Calian Group (TSX:CGY)

Overview: Calian Group Ltd. offers business services and solutions both in Canada and internationally, with a market cap of CA$546.27 million.

Operations: The company's revenue is derived from four primary segments: ITCS (CA$215.64 million), Health (CA$211.36 million), Learning (CA$106.89 million), and Advanced Technologies (CA$207.51 million).

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 36.7%

Calian Group trades 36.7% below its estimated fair value of CA$73.02, suggesting undervaluation based on cash flows. Despite a decrease in net income, recent collaborations with Walmart Canada and Microsoft could enhance future cash flow and market position in digital health and cybersecurity sectors. The company's share buyback program may also support stock value, while expected earnings growth at 35.1% annually surpasses the Canadian market average significantly.

TSX:CGY Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024

Paramount Resources (TSX:POU)

Overview: Paramount Resources Ltd. is a Canadian company engaged in the exploration and development of conventional and unconventional petroleum and natural gas reserves, with a market cap of CA$4.11 billion.

Operations: Paramount Resources generates revenue from the exploration and development of both conventional and unconventional petroleum and natural gas reserves in Canada.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 16.2%

Paramount Resources is trading at CA$28.5, below its estimated fair value of CA$34.01, highlighting potential undervaluation based on cash flows. Despite a drop in profit margins from 35.2% to 19.7%, earnings are expected to grow significantly at 27.48% annually, outpacing the Canadian market average of 14.5%. However, shareholders have faced dilution recently and dividends are not well covered by free cash flows, which may impact investor sentiment.

TSX:POU Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024

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