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3 Stocks Investors Might Be Undervaluing Based On Current Estimates

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As global markets navigate the complexities of rising U.S. Treasury yields and tepid economic growth, investors are increasingly cautious about the potential for a slower monetary policy easing cycle by major central banks. Despite these challenges, opportunities may exist in stocks that are currently undervalued based on current estimates, as they can offer potential value when broader market conditions stabilize.

Top 10 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
Trimegah Bangun Persada (IDX:NCKL)IDR890.00IDR1777.5849.9%
Provident Financial Services (NYSE:PFS)US$19.03US$37.9249.8%
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL)US$84.27US$168.2449.9%
California Resources (NYSE:CRC)US$52.32US$104.3549.9%
Geovis TechnologyLtd (SHSE:688568)CN¥40.77CN¥81.1649.8%
Beyout Investment Group Holding Company - K.S.C. (Holding) (KWSE:BEYOUT)KWD0.395KWD0.7949.9%
Acerinox (BME:ACX)€8.52€16.9849.8%
Enento Group Oyj (HLSE:ENENTO)€18.40€36.5749.7%
ChromaDex (NasdaqCM:CDXC)US$3.58US$7.1549.9%
Fine Foods & Pharmaceuticals N.T.M (BIT:FF)€8.36€16.7049.9%

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Seres GroupLtd (SHSE:601127)

Overview: Seres Group Co., Ltd. engages in the research, development, manufacturing, and sale of automobiles and auto parts in China, with a market capitalization of CN¥164.84 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue of CN¥89.85 billion from its automobile industry segment in China.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 35.4%

Seres Group Ltd. reported substantial revenue growth, with sales reaching CNY 106.63 billion for the first nine months of 2024, up from CNY 16.68 billion a year ago, and net income of CNY 4.04 billion compared to a loss previously. The stock is trading significantly below its estimated fair value, offering potential value based on cash flows despite large one-off items affecting results. Earnings are expected to grow significantly faster than the market average.

SHSE:601127 Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024
SHSE:601127 Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024

Georg Fischer (SWX:GF)

Overview: Georg Fischer AG operates in the provision of piping systems and casting and machining solutions across Europe, the Americas, Asia, and internationally, with a market cap of CHF5.24 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include GF Piping Systems at CHF1.99 billion, GF Casting Solutions at CHF901 million, and GF Machining Solutions at CHF853 million.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 43%

Georg Fischer is trading at CHF63.95, significantly below its estimated fair value of CHF112.19, indicating potential undervaluation based on cash flows. Despite a volatile share price and unstable dividend history, earnings are forecast to grow 22.4% annually, outpacing the Swiss market's growth rate of 11.5%. However, profit margins have declined from 6.8% to 4.6%, and debt coverage by operating cash flow remains weak, presenting some financial challenges.

SWX:GF Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024
SWX:GF Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024

adidas (XTRA:ADS)

Overview: adidas AG, along with its subsidiaries, is involved in the design, development, production, and marketing of athletic and sports lifestyle products across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, Greater China, the Asia-Pacific region, and Latin America with a market cap of approximately €39.42 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include €3.34 billion from Greater China, €2.44 billion from Latin America, and €4.95 billion from North America.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 35.9%

Adidas is trading at €220.8, well below its estimated fair value of €344.21, reflecting potential undervaluation based on cash flows. Recent earnings reports show strong performance with third-quarter sales rising to €6.44 billion and net income increasing to €443 million from the previous year’s figures. Forecasts predict annual earnings growth of 38.2%, outpacing the German market's 20.2% growth rate, while revenue is expected to grow by 8.5% annually.

XTRA:ADS Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024
XTRA:ADS Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024

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