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3 Indian Stocks Estimated To Be Undervalued In August 2024

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Over the last 7 days, the Indian market has dropped 1.7%, but it has risen by 43% over the past year. With earnings expected to grow by 17% per annum in the coming years, identifying undervalued stocks can present significant opportunities for investors looking to capitalize on potential market gains.

Top 10 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows In India

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
NIIT Learning Systems (NSEI:NIITMTS)₹466.10₹712.0134.5%
HEG (NSEI:HEG)₹2100.65₹3915.0546.3%
S Chand (NSEI:SCHAND)₹225.92₹352.5835.9%
Krsnaa Diagnostics (NSEI:KRSNAA)₹688.65₹1165.3340.9%
RITES (NSEI:RITES)₹675.70₹1047.3735.5%
Prataap Snacks (NSEI:DIAMONDYD)₹820.45₹1509.7945.7%
Texmaco Rail & Engineering (NSEI:TEXRAIL)₹254.85₹395.9735.6%
Rajesh Exports (NSEI:RAJESHEXPO)₹295.45₹590.7550%
Piramal Pharma (NSEI:PPLPHARMA)₹185.84₹289.5635.8%
Strides Pharma Science (NSEI:STAR)₹1127.80₹2032.1044.5%

Click here to see the full list of 29 stocks from our Undervalued Indian Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

Let's explore several standout options from the results in the screener.

IRB Infrastructure Developers (NSEI:IRB)

Overview: IRB Infrastructure Developers Limited operates in the infrastructure development sector in India with a market cap of ₹376.59 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include toll collection, construction contracts, and airport development.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 11%

IRB Infrastructure Developers is trading 11% below its estimated fair value of ₹70.04, indicating potential undervaluation based on cash flows. Despite a low forecasted Return on Equity (8.3%) in three years and an unstable dividend track record, earnings are expected to grow significantly at 31.07% annually, outpacing the Indian market's growth rate of 16.9%. Recent Q1 results show increased revenue and net income compared to the previous year, supporting positive cash flow trends.

NSEI:IRB Discounted Cash Flow as at Aug 2024
NSEI:IRB Discounted Cash Flow as at Aug 2024

Jindal Steel & Power (NSEI:JINDALSTEL)

Overview: Jindal Steel & Power Limited operates in the steel, mining, and infrastructure sectors in India and internationally with a market cap of ₹936.54 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue primarily comes from manufacturing steel products, amounting to ₹510.56 billion.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 23.9%

Jindal Steel & Power is trading 23.9% below its estimated fair value of ₹1,207.18, suggesting it may be undervalued based on cash flows. Despite a recent dip in net income to ₹13,401.5 million for Q1 2024 from ₹16,869.4 million last year, earnings are projected to grow at 24.06% annually over the next three years, outpacing the Indian market's growth rate of 16.9%. Recent M&A activity and solid production figures further highlight its potential for future cash flow improvements.

NSEI:JINDALSTEL Discounted Cash Flow as at Aug 2024
NSEI:JINDALSTEL Discounted Cash Flow as at Aug 2024

Rajesh Exports (NSEI:RAJESHEXPO)

Overview: Rajesh Exports Limited, with a market cap of ₹87.23 billion, is a gold refiner that manufactures, wholesales, and retails gold and diamond jewelry and various gold products in India.

Operations: Rajesh Exports generates revenue primarily from gold products, amounting to ₹2.81 billion.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 50%

Rajesh Exports (₹295.45) is trading at approximately 50% below its estimated fair value of ₹590.75, indicating significant undervaluation based on discounted cash flow analysis. Despite a slight decline in profit margins from 0.4% to 0.1%, earnings are forecast to grow at a robust 31.68% annually, surpassing the Indian market's average growth rate of 16.9%. Revenue is expected to increase by 14.1% per year, outpacing the market's projected growth of 9.9%.

NSEI:RAJESHEXPO Discounted Cash Flow as at Aug 2024
NSEI:RAJESHEXPO Discounted Cash Flow as at Aug 2024

Summing It All Up

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