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Euronext Paris Stocks Estimated To Be Below Intrinsic Value In July 2024

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As the French market navigates through heightened political uncertainty with upcoming elections, investors are closely monitoring shifts in the economic landscape. Amid these conditions, identifying stocks that appear undervalued relative to their intrinsic value could offer interesting opportunities for those looking to invest in Euronext Paris.

Top 10 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows In France

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
Wavestone (ENXTPA:WAVE)€56.80€93.4239.2%
Lectra (ENXTPA:LSS)€29.80€44.4432.9%
Thales (ENXTPA:HO)€156.45€263.2540.6%
Tikehau Capital (ENXTPA:TKO)€21.90€32.4832.6%
Arcure (ENXTPA:ALCUR)€6.04€7.7121.6%
Vivendi (ENXTPA:VIV)€9.998€16.0437.7%
Figeac Aero Société Anonyme (ENXTPA:FGA)€5.94€9.9540.3%
Groupe Airwell Société anonyme (ENXTPA:ALAIR)€3.88€6.3038.4%
Esker (ENXTPA:ALESK)€183.60€261.1529.7%
Antin Infrastructure Partners SAS (ENXTPA:ANTIN)€12.32€15.4920.5%

Click here to see the full list of 13 stocks from our Undervalued Euronext Paris Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

Let's dive into some prime choices out of from the screener

Antin Infrastructure Partners SAS (ENXTPA:ANTIN)

Overview: Antin Infrastructure Partners SAS is a private equity firm focused on infrastructure investments, with a market capitalization of approximately €2.21 billion.

Operations: The firm generates revenue primarily through its asset management segment, totaling approximately €282.87 million.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 20.5%

Antin Infrastructure Partners SAS, priced at €12.32, appears undervalued with a fair value estimated at €15.49, reflecting a 20.5% potential upside. Despite recent dividend increases to €0.71 per share, the payout is not fully supported by earnings or cash flows. The company's revenue growth outpaces the French market at 12.5% annually versus 5.7%, and its earnings are expected to rise significantly by 25.23% per year, although large one-off items have affected financial results.

ENXTPA:ANTIN Discounted Cash Flow as at Jul 2024
ENXTPA:ANTIN Discounted Cash Flow as at Jul 2024

Thales (ENXTPA:HO)

Overview: Thales S.A. is a global company offering solutions in defense, aerospace, digital identity and security, and transportation sectors with a market capitalization of approximately €32.33 billion.

Operations: Thales generates revenue through its segments in aerospace (€5.34 billion), digital identity and security (€3.42 billion), and defense and security excluding digital identity and security (€10.18 billion).

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 40.6%

Thales, currently valued at €156.45, is trading significantly below the calculated fair value of €263.25, indicating a potential undervaluation based on cash flows. While its dividend track record may be unstable, Thales is set for robust growth with earnings expected to increase by 16.44% annually and revenue forecasted to grow at 6.3% per year—both rates surpassing general market trends in France. However, high levels of debt and large one-off financial items pose challenges despite these positive forecasts and recent strategic alliances enhancing its market position in cybersecurity and air traffic management.

ENXTPA:HO Discounted Cash Flow as at Jul 2024
ENXTPA:HO Discounted Cash Flow as at Jul 2024

Vivendi (ENXTPA:VIV)

Overview: Vivendi SE, with a market cap of €10.25 billion, is an entertainment, media, and communication company operating across France, Europe, the Americas, Asia/Oceania, and Africa.

Operations: Vivendi's revenue is generated through various segments including Canal + Group at €6.06 billion, Havas Group at €2.87 billion, Lagardère at €0.67 billion, Gameloft at €0.31 billion, Prisma Media at €0.31 billion, Vivendi Village at €0.18 billion, and New Initiatives contributing €0.15 billion.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 37.7%

Vivendi, priced at €9.84, appears undervalued with a fair value estimate of €16.02, reflecting a significant discount. Despite an unstable dividend history, the company is poised for strong growth with earnings and revenue expected to increase by 29.3% and 18.5% annually—outpacing the French market significantly. Recent events include settling long-standing litigation without admitting fault, which removes legal uncertainties and supports financial stability moving forward.

ENXTPA:VIV Discounted Cash Flow as at Jul 2024
ENXTPA:VIV Discounted Cash Flow as at Jul 2024

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