UK Stocks Estimated To Be Trading Below Fair Value In August 2024

The UK stock market has recently faced turbulence, with the FTSE 100 index closing lower due to weak trade data from China and declining commodity prices. Despite these challenges, there are still opportunities for investors to find undervalued stocks that may offer potential for growth. Identifying such stocks requires a keen understanding of their intrinsic value and the broader economic context in which they operate.

Top 10 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows In The United Kingdom

Name	Current Price	Fair Value (Est)	Discount (Est)
Integrated Diagnostics Holdings (LSE:IDHC)	US$0.383	US$0.73	47.3%
EnSilica (AIM:ENSI)	£0.415	£0.81	48.8%
Liontrust Asset Management (LSE:LIO)	£6.24	£12.30	49.3%
Gaming Realms (AIM:GMR)	£0.40	£0.76	47.5%
Topps Tiles (LSE:TPT)	£0.4765	£0.91	47.7%
C&C Group (LSE:CCR)	£1.548	£2.97	47.9%
AstraZeneca (LSE:AZN)	£132.74	£248.97	46.7%
Redcentric (AIM:RCN)	£1.3175	£2.48	46.9%
Foxtons Group (LSE:FOXT)	£0.64	£1.20	46.9%
Franchise Brands (AIM:FRAN)	£1.845	£3.61	48.9%

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LBG Media (AIM:LBG)

Overview: LBG Media plc is an online media publisher operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, the United States, and internationally with a market cap of £266.58 million.

Operations: LBG Media generates £67.51 million in revenue from the online media publishing industry.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 22.7%

LBG Media, trading at £1.28, is undervalued by 22.7% based on its estimated fair value of £1.65. Despite a significant drop in profit margins from 8.6% to 0.9%, earnings are forecast to grow significantly at 43.84% per year over the next three years, outpacing the UK market's growth rate of 14.3%. Revenue grew by 7.5% last year and is expected to increase by 11.7% annually, faster than the UK market average of 3.7%.

• Our growth report here indicates LBG Media may be poised for an improving outlook.
• Delve into the full analysis health report here for a deeper understanding of LBG Media.

Bodycote (LSE:BOY)

Overview: Bodycote plc offers heat treatment and thermal processing services globally, with a market cap of £1.22 billion.

Operations: Revenue segments include Aerospace, Defence & Energy (ADE) in North America (£194.50 million), Western Europe (£160 million), and Emerging Markets (£8 million), as well as Automotive & General Industrial (AGI) in North America (£97.60 million), Western Europe (£237.30 million), and Emerging Markets (£84 million).

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 38.9%

Bodycote is trading at £6.56, significantly below its estimated fair value of £10.74, indicating it is highly undervalued based on discounted cash flow analysis. Despite a recent drop in net income to £19.3 million from £42.3 million a year ago, earnings are forecast to grow at 21.2% annually over the next three years, outpacing the UK market's growth rate of 14.3%. Revenue growth is also expected to be modestly above market averages at 4.3% per year.

• In light of our recent growth report, it seems possible that Bodycote's financial performance will exceed current levels.
• Click here to discover the nuances of Bodycote with our detailed financial health report.

TBC Bank Group (LSE:TBCG)

Overview: TBC Bank Group PLC, with a market cap of £1.74 billion, offers banking, leasing, insurance, brokerage, and card processing services to corporate and individual customers in Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Uzbekistan through its subsidiaries.

Operations: Revenue Segments (in millions of GEL): Segment Adjustment: 2132.38, Uzbekistan Operations: 236.42

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 45.8%

TBC Bank Group is trading at £31.5, significantly below its estimated fair value of £58.13, indicating it is highly undervalued based on discounted cash flow analysis. Despite shareholder dilution over the past year, TBCG's revenue and earnings are forecast to grow faster than the UK market at 18.9% and 15.3% per year respectively. Recent half-year results show net income increased to GEL 617.4 million from GEL 537.46 million a year ago, reinforcing its strong financial position amidst a high return on equity forecast of 24.9%.

• The growth report we've compiled suggests that TBC Bank Group's future prospects could be on the up.
• Get an in-depth perspective on TBC Bank Group's balance sheet by reading our health report here.

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