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3 German Stocks That May Be Trading Below Intrinsic Value By Up To 35.5%

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The German stock market has recently shown a strong performance, with the DAX index surging by 4.03% amid hopes for interest rate cuts and positive sentiment from China's economic stimulus measures. As investors navigate these evolving conditions, identifying stocks that may be trading below their intrinsic value becomes crucial, offering potential opportunities for those looking to capitalize on undervalued assets in the current economic landscape.

Top 10 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows In Germany

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
technotrans (XTRA:TTR1)€16.90€31.0345.5%
init innovation in traffic systems (XTRA:IXX)€36.50€52.5130.5%
Formycon (XTRA:FYB)€51.20€81.4637.1%
SAP (XTRA:SAP)€200.80€277.4327.6%
Schweizer Electronic (XTRA:SCE)€4.02€7.2644.6%
elumeo (XTRA:ELB)€2.14€3.8744.7%
LPKF Laser & Electronics (XTRA:LPK)€8.76€12.4629.7%
Your Family Entertainment (DB:RTV)€2.30€4.3747.3%
Vectron Systems (XTRA:V3S)€12.15€17.2929.7%
Basler (XTRA:BSL)€9.00€13.9635.5%

Click here to see the full list of 16 stocks from our Undervalued German Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

Let's review some notable picks from our screened stocks.

Basler (XTRA:BSL)

Overview: Basler Aktiengesellschaft develops, manufactures, and sells digital cameras for professional users both in Germany and internationally, with a market cap of €276.69 million.

Operations: The company's revenue primarily comes from its camera segment, generating €180.06 million.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 35.5%

Basler Aktiengesellschaft is trading at €9, significantly below its estimated fair value of €13.96, presenting a potential undervaluation based on cash flows. Despite reporting a net loss of €3.37 million for the first half of 2024, forecasts suggest strong earnings growth at 99.19% annually and profitability within three years. However, revenue growth is expected to be moderate at 14.6% per year, outpacing the German market average but still under 20%.

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

Deutsche Pfandbriefbank (XTRA:PBB)

Overview: Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG offers commercial real estate and public investment finance services in Europe and the United States, with a market cap of €797.44 million.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include Real Estate Finance (REF) at €223 million and Non-Core (NC) at €103 million.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 14.6%

Deutsche Pfandbriefbank is trading at €5.93, slightly below its estimated fair value of €6.94, indicating potential undervaluation based on cash flows. Despite a decline in net income to €40 million for the first half of 2024, earnings are forecast to grow significantly at 40.15% annually over the next three years, surpassing the German market average. However, concerns include lower profit margins and a high level of bad loans at 4.1%.

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

Stemmer Imaging (XTRA:S9I)

Overview: Stemmer Imaging AG offers machine vision technology for various industrial and non-industrial applications globally, with a market cap of €313.95 million.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily derived from its machine vision technology segment, totaling €126.23 million.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 18.6%

Stemmer Imaging is trading at €48.3, below its estimated fair value of €59.35, suggesting undervaluation based on cash flows. Despite recent earnings declines—net income fell to €5.11 million for the first half of 2024—the company is expected to see significant annual earnings growth of 23.2%, outpacing the German market average. However, volatility in share price and an unstable dividend track record present potential risks for investors considering this stock.

XTRA:S9I Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024
XTRA:S9I Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024

Summing It All Up

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