Bridgepoint Group And Two Other Stocks Possibly Undervalued On The UK Exchange

As the United Kingdom approaches a pivotal general election, financial markets are showing modest movements with the FTSE 100 indicating slight gains. In this context, identifying undervalued stocks can be particularly compelling, as broader economic and political events may lead investors to overlook firms with strong fundamentals but temporarily depressed prices.

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

Name	Current Price	Fair Value (Est)	Discount (Est)
TBC Bank Group (LSE:TBCG)	£26.45	£48.70	45.7%
Halfords Group (LSE:HFD)	£1.496	£2.80	46.6%
LSL Property Services (LSE:LSL)	£3.34	£6.50	48.6%
WPP (LSE:WPP)	£7.302	£13.98	47.8%
Mercia Asset Management (AIM:MERC)	£0.326	£0.61	46.2%
Ricardo (LSE:RCDO)	£4.87	£9.51	48.8%
Ibstock (LSE:IBST)	£1.656	£3.22	48.5%
Entain (LSE:ENT)	£6.32	£12.28	48.5%
Accsys Technologies (AIM:AXS)	£0.554	£1.05	47.4%
Auction Technology Group (LSE:ATG)	£4.74	£9.00	47.4%

Click here to see the full list of 59 stocks from our Undervalued UK Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

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

Bridgepoint Group (LSE:BPT)

Overview: Bridgepoint Group plc is a private equity and private credit firm focusing on various investment types in the middle market, with a market capitalization of approximately £1.84 billion.

Operations: The firm generates revenue through its Private Credit and Private Equity segments, amounting to £64.50 million and £252.30 million respectively.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 25.2%

Bridgepoint Group, priced at £2.2, is considered undervalued with a fair value of £3.09, indicating potential for price increase. Despite recent leadership changes and dividend approval at 4.4 pence per share, concerns include a dividend coverage issue and a profit margin drop from 39.2% to 22%. However, its revenue and earnings growth are expected to outpace the UK market significantly, with forecasts suggesting robust future performance in both areas.

• The growth report we've compiled suggests that Bridgepoint Group's future prospects could be on the up.
• Click here and access our complete balance sheet health report to understand the dynamics of Bridgepoint Group.

Genus (LSE:GNS)

Overview: Genus plc is an animal genetics company with operations across North America, Latin America, the UK, Europe, the Middle East, Russia, Africa, and Asia, boasting a market capitalization of approximately £1.12 billion.

Operations: The revenue segments for the company are primarily divided into Genus ABS and Genus PIC, generating £314.40 million and £337.30 million respectively.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 11.6%

Genus, currently valued at £16.3, trades below its calculated fair value of £19.29, suggesting undervaluation. With a revenue growth forecast of 5.1% annually, it modestly exceeds the UK market average of 3.5%. Additionally, Genus's earnings are expected to increase by 21.54% per year over the next three years, outpacing the UK market's forecasted growth rate significantly. However, its projected Return on Equity is relatively low at 11%, indicating potential concerns about future profitability efficiency.

• Our earnings growth report unveils the potential for significant increases in Genus' future results.
• Take a closer look at Genus' balance sheet health here in our report.

Savills (LSE:SVS)

Overview: Savills plc operates as a global real estate services provider, offering its expertise across regions including the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa, North America, and the Middle East, with a market capitalization of approximately £1.51 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue through four primary segments: Consultancy (£459.80 million), Transaction Advisory (£772.90 million), Investment Management (£105.80 million), and Property and Facilities Management (£899.50 million).

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 27.8%

Savills, priced at £10.94, is observed to be trading 29.3% below its estimated fair value of £15.48, indicating potential undervaluation based on cash flows. Despite a dividend yield of 2.08%, the coverage by cash flows is weak, reflecting some financial strain. The firm's profit margins have decreased from last year's 5.2% to current 1.8%. However, earnings are expected to grow by 30.7% annually over the next three years, outstripping the UK market projection of 12.5%. Recent strategic executive appointments in key regions like Florida and Texas underscore a focused expansion strategy which may bolster future performance.

• Our comprehensive growth report raises the possibility that Savills is poised for substantial financial growth.
• Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Savills' balance sheet health report.

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