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3 UK Stocks That May Be Trading Below Estimated Value In November 2024

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As the UK market navigates through challenging global conditions, highlighted by the recent faltering of the FTSE 100 due to weak trade data from China, investors are increasingly focused on identifying opportunities that may be trading below their estimated value. In such an environment, a good stock is often characterized by strong fundamentals and resilience against external economic pressures, offering potential for growth despite broader market uncertainties.

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

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
Gaming Realms (AIM:GMR)£0.375£0.7449.1%
CAB Payments Holdings (LSE:CABP)£1.142£2.2248.6%
AstraZeneca (LSE:AZN)£112.06£220.6249.2%
Gulf Keystone Petroleum (LSE:GKP)£1.287£2.4848%
Redcentric (AIM:RCN)£1.2075£2.3849.3%
Mpac Group (AIM:MPAC)£4.575£8.9448.8%
Foxtons Group (LSE:FOXT)£0.606£1.1949.2%
Auction Technology Group (LSE:ATG)£4.52£8.4146.3%
Quartix Technologies (AIM:QTX)£1.60£3.0747.9%
Genel Energy (LSE:GENL)£0.77£1.5349.5%

Click here to see the full list of 60 stocks from our Undervalued UK Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

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

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 £503.99 million.

Operations: The company's revenue primarily comes from its Managed Houses segment, which generated £388.20 million.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 13.3%

Young's Brewery, trading at £9.18, is undervalued compared to its estimated fair value of £10.59 and analysts expect a 49.7% price rise. Despite recent board changes and lower profit margins, revenue growth forecasts of 7.7% annually surpass the UK market average of 3.6%. However, earnings are impacted by large one-off items and shareholder dilution has occurred recently, affecting dividend sustainability currently at 2.37%.

AIM:YNGA Discounted Cash Flow as at Nov 2024

Rank Group (LSE:RNK)

Overview: The Rank Group Plc, with a market cap of £416 million, operates gaming services in Great Britain, Spain, and India through its subsidiaries.

Operations: Rank Group's revenue is derived from four main segments: Digital (£226 million), Mecca Venues (£138.90 million), Enracha Venues (£38.50 million), and Grosvenor Venues (£331.30 million).

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 34.4%

Rank Group is trading at £0.89, significantly below its estimated fair value of £1.35, indicating potential undervaluation based on cash flows. Earnings are forecasted to grow substantially at 35.71% annually, outpacing the UK market's average growth rate of 14.1%. However, revenue growth is slower at 5.9% per year and large one-off items have impacted financial results recently despite a return to profitability with net income reaching £12.5 million this year from a prior loss.

LSE:RNK Discounted Cash Flow as at Nov 2024

Savills (LSE:SVS)

Overview: Savills plc, along with its subsidiaries, provides real estate services across the UK, Continental Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa, North America and the Middle East and has a market cap of £1.50 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue is derived from four main segments: Consultancy (£464.80 million), Transaction Advisory (£803.60 million), Investment Management (£100.50 million), and Property and Facilities Management (£920.90 million).

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 26.3%

Savills is trading at £11.1, below its estimated fair value of £15.06, suggesting it may be undervalued based on cash flows. Earnings are projected to grow significantly at 33.3% annually, surpassing the UK market's average growth rate of 14.1%. Despite this positive outlook, profit margins have decreased from last year due to large one-off items impacting results. Recent executive changes aim to strengthen Savills' presence in the UAE's growing commercial sector.

LSE:SVS Discounted Cash Flow as at Nov 2024

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