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Restore And 2 Stocks On The UK Exchange That Might Be Undervalued

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The United Kingdom's FTSE 100 index has recently faced challenges, closing lower amid weak trade data from China and declining commodity prices. Despite these market pressures, identifying undervalued stocks can present opportunities for investors looking to capitalize on potential growth. In this article, we will explore Restore and two other stocks on the UK exchange that might be undervalued based on current market conditions.

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

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
Integrated Diagnostics Holdings (LSE:IDHC)US$0.374US$0.7348.7%
Liontrust Asset Management (LSE:LIO)£6.19£12.3649.9%
Topps Tiles (LSE:TPT)£0.4755£0.9147.7%
AstraZeneca (LSE:AZN)£131.90£246.2246.4%
Mercia Asset Management (AIM:MERC)£0.355£0.6848%
Ricardo (LSE:RCDO)£5.10£10.1449.7%
Velocity Composites (AIM:VEL)£0.42£0.8349.2%
Tortilla Mexican Grill (AIM:MEX)£0.51£1.0149.4%
Foxtons Group (LSE:FOXT)£0.628£1.2148.1%
SysGroup (AIM:SYS)£0.345£0.6446.3%

Click here to see the full list of 56 stocks from our Undervalued UK Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

Let's take a closer look at a couple of our picks from the screened companies.

Restore (AIM:RST)

Overview: Restore plc, with a market cap of £386.13 million, provides services to offices and workplaces in both the public and private sectors primarily in the United Kingdom.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include £104.40 million from Secure Lifecycle Services and £172.50 million from Digital & Information Management.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 36.8%

Restore plc reported a net income of £6.4 million for H1 2024, reversing a £28.1 million loss from the previous year, and declared an interim dividend increase to 2.00 pence per share. The stock is trading at £2.82, significantly below its estimated fair value of £4.47, suggesting it is undervalued based on discounted cash flow analysis. Despite low forecasted return on equity and interest coverage concerns, earnings are expected to grow 48.67% annually over the next three years.

AIM:RST Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024
AIM:RST Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024

Young's Brewery (AIM:YNGA)

Overview: Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. operates and manages pubs and hotels in the United Kingdom, with a market cap of £514.80 million.

Operations: Revenue from managed houses amounts to £388.20 million.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 14.0%

Young's Brewery reported full-year sales of £388.8 million, up from £368.9 million last year, but net income dropped to £11.1 million from £29.7 million due to one-off items affecting results. Trading 14% below fair value (£9.42 vs estimated £10.96), the stock shows potential for growth with forecasted earnings expected to rise significantly by 35% per year over the next three years, despite low return on equity and unsustainable dividends at 2.31%.

AIM:YNGA Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024
AIM:YNGA Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024

Stelrad Group (LSE:SRAD)

Overview: Stelrad Group PLC manufactures and distributes radiators in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Europe, Turkey, and internationally with a market cap of £191.03 million.

Operations: The company generates £294.27 million from the manufacture and distribution of radiators across various regions including the UK, Ireland, Europe, Turkey, and internationally.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 42.1%

Stelrad Group is trading at 42.1% below its estimated fair value (£1.5 vs £2.59), indicating it may be undervalued based on cash flows. Despite a high level of debt and recent insider selling, the company reported stable net income for H1 2024 (£8.02 million) and increased its interim dividend by 2%. Earnings are forecast to grow at 14.52% annually, outpacing the UK market, though revenue growth remains modest at 5.2% per year.

LSE:SRAD Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024
LSE:SRAD Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024

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