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3 Euronext Paris Stocks Estimated To Be Trading At Discounts Of Up To 42.3%

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As the French CAC 40 Index shows modest gains amidst a cautious European market environment, investors are increasingly on the lookout for opportunities that may offer significant value. In this context, identifying undervalued stocks becomes crucial, especially given the current economic conditions and monetary policies.

Top 10 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows In France

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
Antin Infrastructure Partners SAS (ENXTPA:ANTIN)€12.00€16.8628.8%
SPIE (ENXTPA:SPIE)€36.50€52.5930.6%
NSE (ENXTPA:ALNSE)€30.00€57.5247.8%
Vivendi (ENXTPA:VIV)€10.495€18.2042.3%
Lectra (ENXTPA:LSS)€29.05€53.6445.8%
Groupe Berkem Société anonyme (ENXTPA:ALKEM)€3.05€5.1040.2%
EKINOPS (ENXTPA:EKI)€3.92€5.7431.7%
Solutions 30 (ENXTPA:S30)€1.398€2.5144.3%
VusionGroup (ENXTPA:VU)€147.60€257.4442.7%
OVH Groupe (ENXTPA:OVH)€6.14€8.7930.1%

Click here to see the full list of 18 stocks from our Undervalued Euronext Paris Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

We're going to check out a few of the best picks from our screener tool.

Safran (ENXTPA:SAF)

Overview: Safran SA, with a market cap of €90.17 billion, operates globally in the aerospace and defense sectors through its subsidiaries.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include Aircraft Interiors (€2.73 billion), Aerospace Propulsion (€12.66 billion), and Aeronautical Equipment, Defense, and Aerosystems (€9.91 billion).

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 24.5%

Safran appears undervalued based on cash flows, trading 24.5% below its estimated fair value of €283.99. Despite a decline in profit margins from 14.4% to 6.4%, revenue and earnings are forecast to grow at 10.5% and 20.1% per year respectively, outpacing the French market averages. Recent earnings showed significant revenue growth but a sharp drop in net income to €57 million for H1 2024, affecting short-term profitability perceptions.

ENXTPA:SAF Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024

Tikehau Capital (ENXTPA:TKO)

Overview: Tikehau Capital is a private equity and venture capital firm that offers a comprehensive range of financing products, including senior secured loans, equity, senior debt, unitranche, mezzanine, and preferred shares; it has a market cap of approximately €4.25 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments are divided into Investment Activities, generating €173.11 million, and Asset Management Activities, contributing €322.94 million.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 24.5%

Tikehau Capital, trading at €24.7, is significantly undervalued with an estimated fair value of €32.71. The company reported H1 2024 net income of €57.55 million, down from €71.99 million a year ago, but earnings are forecast to grow substantially at 41.45% annually over the next three years. Despite not covering its 3.04% dividend with free cash flows and having debt concerns, Tikehau's strategic partnership with Nikko Asset Management aims to enhance global investment capabilities and presence in Asia.

ENXTPA:TKO Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024

Vivendi (ENXTPA:VIV)

Overview: Vivendi SE is an entertainment, media, and communication company with operations across multiple continents and a market cap of approximately €10.58 billion.

Operations: Vivendi SE generates revenue from various segments including Gameloft (€304 million), Havas Group (€2.92 billion), Prisma Media (€303 million), Canal+ Group (€6.20 billion), New Initiatives (€176 million), and Vivendi Village (€151 million).

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 42.3%

Vivendi SE, trading at €10.5, is significantly undervalued with an estimated fair value of €18.2. Recent earnings show a substantial increase in sales to €9.05 billion for H1 2024, though net income slightly decreased to €159 million from the previous year. The company has completed a share buyback worth €184 million and is exploring a spinoff of Groupe Canal Plus on the London Stock Exchange, potentially enhancing its cash flows and valuation further.

ENXTPA:VIV Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024

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