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UK Stocks That May Be Valued Below Intrinsic Estimates In December 2024

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The United Kingdom's stock market has recently faced challenges, with the FTSE 100 index closing lower due to weak trade data from China, highlighting concerns over global economic recovery. As these conditions persist, investors may find potential opportunities in stocks that appear undervalued relative to their intrinsic estimates, offering a chance for growth amidst broader market uncertainties.

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

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
TBC Bank Group (LSE:TBCG)£31.40£59.9447.6%
Gaming Realms (AIM:GMR)£0.36£0.7249.8%
Fevertree Drinks (AIM:FEVR)£6.78£13.1248.3%
Bellway (LSE:BWY)£24.24£47.9649.5%
Brickability Group (AIM:BRCK)£0.636£1.2649.3%
Zotefoams (LSE:ZTF)£3.08£5.7746.6%
Victorian Plumbing Group (AIM:VIC)£1.055£2.0247.7%
Duke Capital (AIM:DUKE)£0.30£0.5847.9%
Informa (LSE:INF)£8.28£15.8047.6%
Andrada Mining (AIM:ATM)£0.0245£0.04646.7%

Click here to see the full list of 58 stocks from our Undervalued UK Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

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

Victorian Plumbing Group (AIM:VIC)

Overview: Victorian Plumbing Group plc is an online retailer specializing in bathroom products and accessories in the United Kingdom, with a market cap of £343.61 million.

Operations: The company generates revenue of £282.90 million from its online retail operations focused on bathroom products and accessories in the UK.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 47.7%

Victorian Plumbing Group is trading at £1.06, significantly below its estimated fair value of £2.02, indicating it may be undervalued based on cash flows. The company's earnings are forecast to grow at 26.78% annually, outpacing the UK market's growth rate of 14.9%. While revenue growth is slower than desired at 9.6%, it still exceeds the broader market's 3.6%. Investors should note the high level of non-cash earnings in their analysis.

AIM:VIC Discounted Cash Flow as at Dec 2024
AIM:VIC Discounted Cash Flow as at Dec 2024

NewRiver REIT (LSE:NRR)

Overview: NewRiver REIT plc is a prominent UK-based Real Estate Investment Trust focused on acquiring, managing, and developing resilient retail assets, with a market cap of £293.11 million.

Operations: NewRiver REIT generates its revenue primarily from the acquisition, management, and development of resilient retail assets across the UK.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 34.8%

NewRiver REIT, trading at £0.78, is significantly below its estimated fair value of £1.2, suggesting it could be undervalued based on cash flows. Earnings are expected to grow rapidly at 48.15% annually, surpassing the UK market's growth rate of 14.9%. However, its dividend yield of 8.46% isn't well covered by free cash flows and shareholders have experienced dilution recently. The company is exploring M&A opportunities for strategic growth alignment and capital efficiency improvement.

LSE:NRR Discounted Cash Flow as at Dec 2024
LSE:NRR Discounted Cash Flow as at Dec 2024

St. James's Place (LSE:STJ)

Overview: St. James's Place plc is a publicly owned investment manager with a market cap of £4.86 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue primarily comes from its Wealth Management Business, generating £26.80 billion.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 44.5%

St. James's Place, trading at £9.01, is significantly undervalued with a fair value estimate of £16.22 based on discounted cash flows. Despite an expected annual earnings growth rate of 27.26%, revenue is forecast to decline sharply over the next three years by -98.5% per year, which could impact overall valuation perceptions. The company benefits from strong relative value compared to peers and a high projected return on equity of 22.8%.

LSE:STJ Discounted Cash Flow as at Dec 2024
LSE:STJ Discounted Cash Flow as at Dec 2024

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