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Basler And Two More German Stocks That May Be Priced Below Their Estimated Value

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Amid a backdrop of economic uncertainty and fluctuating indices, the German market has seen its share of volatility, with the DAX declining by 3.20% recently. Despite these challenges, opportunities to find undervalued stocks still exist for discerning investors. Identifying stocks that are priced below their estimated value often involves looking at fundamental metrics such as earnings potential and market position—factors that can offer resilience in uncertain times.

Top 10 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows In Germany

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
technotrans (XTRA:TTR1)€16.50€31.3447.4%
MBB (XTRA:MBB)€100.40€196.2248.8%
Gerresheimer (XTRA:GXI)€105.30€202.5748%
ecotel communication ag (XTRA:E4C)€12.35€21.9543.7%
Verbio (XTRA:VBK)€15.92€30.4647.7%
Schweizer Electronic (XTRA:SCE)€4.10€7.4244.7%
MTU Aero Engines (XTRA:MTX)€270.30€498.0545.7%
elumeo (XTRA:ELB)€2.18€3.9244.4%
LPKF Laser & Electronics (XTRA:LPK)€8.13€12.5335.1%
Basler (XTRA:BSL)€8.80€14.0537.4%

Click here to see the full list of 22 stocks from our Undervalued German Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

Here's a peek at a few of the choices from the screener.

Basler (XTRA:BSL)

Overview: Basler Aktiengesellschaft develops, manufactures, and sells digital cameras for professional users in Germany and internationally, with a market cap of €270.54 million.

Operations: The company's revenue primarily comes from its Camera segment, which generated €180.06 million.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 37.4%

Basler Aktiengesellschaft, trading at €8.8, is significantly undervalued based on discounted cash flow analysis with a fair value estimate of €14.05. Despite recent earnings showing a net loss of €3.37 million for H1 2024 and declining sales to €93.03 million, the company is expected to become profitable within three years and has forecasted revenue growth of 14.6% per year, outpacing the German market's average growth rate of 5.4%.

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

MTU Aero Engines (XTRA:MTX)

Overview: MTU Aero Engines AG, with a market cap of €14.55 billion, develops, manufactures, markets, and maintains commercial and military aircraft engines as well as aero-derivative industrial gas turbines globally.

Operations: MTU Aero Engines generates revenue primarily from its Commercial Maintenance Business (MRO) at €4.45 billion and its Commercial and Military Engine Business (OEM) at €1.32 billion.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 45.7%

MTU Aero Engines is trading at €270.3, significantly below its estimated fair value of €498.05, suggesting it is undervalued based on cash flows. Recent earnings for H1 2024 show sales increased to €3.39 billion from €3.09 billion a year ago, with net income rising to €285 million from €255 million. The company is forecasted to achieve annual profit growth above market averages and expects revenue growth of 12.1% per year over the next three years.

XTRA:MTX Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024
XTRA:MTX Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024

Deutsche Pfandbriefbank (XTRA:PBB)

Overview: Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG operates in commercial real estate and public investment finance across Europe and the United States, with a market cap of €749.70 million.

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

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 19.7%

Deutsche Pfandbriefbank is trading at €5.58, below its estimated fair value of €6.94, indicating it may be undervalued based on cash flows. Recent H1 2024 earnings show net income dropped to €40 million from €69 million a year ago, with basic EPS falling to €0.2 from €0.44. Despite lower profit margins and high bad loans (4.1%), the company’s earnings are forecasted to grow significantly at 40.2% per year, outpacing the German market's growth rate of 19.8%.

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

Summing It All Up

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