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3 UK Stocks Estimated To Be Trading At Up To 46.9% Discount

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The United Kingdom's FTSE 100 index has recently experienced declines, influenced by weak trade data from China and falling commodity prices. In such a fluctuating market, identifying undervalued stocks can be crucial for investors looking to capitalize on potential growth opportunities.

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

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
TBC Bank Group (LSE:TBCG)£30.95£58.0346.7%
Integrated Diagnostics Holdings (LSE:IDHC)US$0.384US$0.7347.1%
EnSilica (AIM:ENSI)£0.425£0.8147.6%
Liontrust Asset Management (LSE:LIO)£6.28£12.2748.8%
Topps Tiles (LSE:TPT)£0.48£0.9147.1%
C&C Group (LSE:CCR)£1.58£2.9947.1%
AstraZeneca (LSE:AZN)£132.00£248.6246.9%
Foxtons Group (LSE:FOXT)£0.642£1.2046.6%
Tortilla Mexican Grill (AIM:MEX)£0.51£1.0149.4%
Franchise Brands (AIM:FRAN)£1.87£3.6148.2%

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

We're going to check out a few of the best picks from our screener tool.

Redcentric (AIM:RCN)

Overview: Redcentric plc, with a market cap of £217.39 million, provides IT managed services for both public and private sectors in the United Kingdom.

Operations: The company generates £163.15 million from providing managed services to customers in the United Kingdom.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 44.6%

Redcentric, trading at £1.37, is significantly undervalued compared to its estimated fair value of £2.48. The company's earnings have grown 1.9% annually over the past five years and are forecast to grow 63.79% per year, with revenue expected to increase by 4.9% annually, outpacing the UK market's growth rate of 3.7%. Despite reporting a net loss of £3.44 million for the year ended March 31, 2024, Redcentric's financial outlook remains positive as it is expected to become profitable within three years and achieve a high return on equity (23.8%).

AIM:RCN Discounted Cash Flow as at Aug 2024

AstraZeneca (LSE:AZN)

Overview: AstraZeneca PLC is a biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development, manufacture, and commercialization of prescription medicines, with a market cap of £204.64 billion.

Operations: AstraZeneca generates $49.13 billion in revenue from its biopharmaceuticals segment.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 46.9%

AstraZeneca, trading at £132, is significantly undervalued with an estimated fair value of £248.62. Despite a high level of debt, the company has demonstrated strong earnings growth of 4.5% over the past year and is forecasted to grow by 16.6% annually, outpacing the UK market's growth rate. Recent FDA approval for Imfinzi in treating early-stage NSCLC enhances its revenue prospects further solidifying its financial position amidst ongoing legal challenges related to patent infringement cases.

LSE:AZN Discounted Cash Flow as at Aug 2024

Gym Group (LSE:GYM)

Overview: The Gym Group plc, with a market cap of £256.26 million, operates a network of gym facilities under the Gym Group brand name in the United Kingdom.

Operations: The company's revenue primarily comes from the provision of high-quality health and fitness facilities, amounting to £204 million.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 10.7%

Gym Group, trading at £1.43, is undervalued by 10.7% against its estimated fair value of £1.61. While the revenue growth forecast of 8.5% per year outpaces the UK market's 3.7%, it remains below a high-growth threshold and profitability is expected within three years with earnings projected to grow significantly annually at over 100%. However, return on equity is forecast to be low at 1.5%, reflecting potential challenges in generating shareholder returns despite positive cash flow indicators.

LSE:GYM Discounted Cash Flow as at Aug 2024

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