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3 German Exchange Stocks That Might Be Trading At Up To 30.8% Discount

XTRA:ADS
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The German stock market has shown resilience, with the DAX index rising by 1.70% amid growing optimism that the European Central Bank may cut interest rates next month. Despite a weak economic outlook from the Bundesbank, investor sentiment remains cautiously positive. In this context, identifying undervalued stocks can be crucial for investors looking to capitalize on potential market inefficiencies. Here are three German exchange stocks that might be trading at up to a 30.8% discount, offering potential opportunities in these uncertain times.

Top 10 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows In Germany

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
Bertrandt (XTRA:BDT)€23.50€42.4544.6%
technotrans (XTRA:TTR1)€16.95€31.0445.4%
MBB (XTRA:MBB)€102.60€194.6447.3%
M1 Kliniken (XTRA:M12)€13.95€23.6941.1%
Verbio (XTRA:VBK)€17.38€29.9341.9%
RENK Group (DB:R3NK)€26.935€51.9948.2%
Schweizer Electronic (XTRA:SCE)€4.50€7.6641.2%
MTU Aero Engines (XTRA:MTX)€271.10€492.7145%
Dr. Hönle (XTRA:HNL)€15.95€28.4944%
elumeo (XTRA:ELB)€2.22€3.9143.2%

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

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

adidas (XTRA:ADS)

Overview: adidas AG, with a market cap of €41.35 billion, designs, develops, produces, and markets athletic and sports lifestyle products across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, Greater China, the Asia-Pacific region, and Latin America.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include €3.26 billion from Greater China, €2.39 billion from Latin America, and €5.07 billion from North America.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 16.6%

adidas is trading at €231.6, below its fair value estimate of €277.82, indicating it may be undervalued based on cash flows. Recent earnings reports show strong performance with Q2 sales rising to €5.82 billion and net income increasing to €190 million from €84 million a year ago. Earnings are forecast to grow 40.7% annually, outpacing the German market's 19.8%. The company raised its full-year guidance, expecting operating profit around €1 billion despite unfavorable currency effects impacting profitability.

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

init innovation in traffic systems (XTRA:IXX)

Overview: Init innovation in traffic systems SE, with a market cap of €368.38 million, provides intelligent transportation systems solutions for public transportation globally through its subsidiaries.

Operations: Revenue from wireless communications equipment amounts to €235.67 million.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 29.7%

init innovation in traffic systems SE, trading at €37.3, is significantly undervalued compared to its fair value estimate of €53.07. Recent earnings show Q2 sales increased to €64.04 million from €51.1 million a year ago, though net income slightly declined to €2.42 million from €3.03 million. Despite this, six-month net income surged to €4.82 million from €1.34 million previously reported, with earnings forecasted to grow 21.62% annually—outpacing the German market's 19.8%.

XTRA:IXX Discounted Cash Flow as at Aug 2024
XTRA:IXX Discounted Cash Flow as at Aug 2024

SAP (XTRA:SAP)

Overview: SAP SE, together with its subsidiaries, provides applications, technology, and services worldwide and has a market cap of approximately €232.11 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include Applications, Technology & Services, which generated €32.54 billion.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 30.8%

SAP (€199.02) is trading at 30.8% below its fair value estimate of €287.54, indicating significant undervaluation based on discounted cash flows. Earnings are forecasted to grow significantly at 37.88% annually over the next three years, outpacing both revenue growth (10%) and the German market average (19.8%). Recent client announcements, such as partnerships with Xerox and Kyndryl for cloud ERP solutions, support SAP's strategic shift towards scalable cloud services and long-term revenue growth potential.

XTRA:SAP Discounted Cash Flow as at Aug 2024
XTRA:SAP Discounted Cash Flow as at Aug 2024

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