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3 Indian Exchange Stocks Estimated To Be Trading At Up To 34.4% Discount

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The market has been flat in the last week but is up 41% over the past year, with earnings forecast to grow by 17% annually. In this context, identifying undervalued stocks can be crucial for investors looking to capitalize on potential growth opportunities.

Top 10 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows In India

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
Everest Kanto Cylinder (NSEI:EKC)₹183.63₹306.2440%
Apollo Pipes (BSE:531761)₹611.70₹1151.2746.9%
Prataap Snacks (NSEI:DIAMONDYD)₹814.65₹1509.7946%
Krsnaa Diagnostics (NSEI:KRSNAA)₹747.45₹1165.3335.9%
Venus Pipes and Tubes (NSEI:VENUSPIPES)₹2279.85₹4453.5548.8%
IOL Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals (BSE:524164)₹463.30₹762.3239.2%
Titagarh Rail Systems (NSEI:TITAGARH)₹1355.00₹2185.2438%
Patel Engineering (BSE:531120)₹57.78₹94.4838.8%
IRB Infrastructure Developers (NSEI:IRB)₹59.85₹94.4636.6%
Tarsons Products (NSEI:TARSONS)₹449.30₹711.6936.9%

Click here to see the full list of 26 stocks from our Undervalued Indian Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

Let's dive into some prime choices out of the screener.

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 ₹981.32 billion.

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

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 21.6%

Jindal Steel & Power appears undervalued based on cash flows, trading at ₹966.9, which is 21.6% below its estimated fair value of ₹1232.99. Despite a decline in net income for Q1 2024 to ₹13,401.5 million from ₹16,869.4 million the previous year, the company's earnings are forecasted to grow significantly at 24% annually over the next three years, outpacing both its peers and the broader Indian market growth rate of 17.1%.

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

Piramal Pharma (NSEI:PPLPHARMA)

Overview: Piramal Pharma Limited operates as a pharmaceutical company in North America, Europe, Japan, India, and internationally with a market cap of ₹311.96 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from its Pharma segment, which amounts to ₹83.73 billion.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 18.7%

Piramal Pharma, trading at ₹235.31, is undervalued relative to its estimated fair value of ₹289.56. The company recently reported increased sales and revenue for Q1 2024 but still posted a net loss of ₹886.4 million, slightly improved from the previous year's loss. Despite this, earnings are expected to grow significantly at 73.5% per year over the next three years, well above the Indian market average of 17.1%.

NSEI:PPLPHARMA Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024
NSEI:PPLPHARMA Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024

RITES (NSEI:RITES)

Overview: RITES Limited, with a market cap of ₹163.14 billion, offers design, engineering consultancy, and project management services across railways, highways, airports, metros, ports, ropeways, urban transport, inland waterways, and renewable energy sectors.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include Export Sale (₹699 million), Power Generation (₹177.80 million), Leasing - Domestic (₹1.41 billion), Consultancy - Abroad (₹766.10 million), Consultancy - Domestic (₹11.79 billion), and Turnkey Construction Projects - Domestic (₹9.10 billion).

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 34.4%

RITES, trading at ₹680.5, is significantly undervalued with an estimated fair value of ₹1037.71. Earnings and revenue are forecast to grow at 23.5% and 20.6% per year respectively, outpacing the Indian market averages. However, its dividend yield of 2.65% is not well covered by earnings or free cash flows. Recent wins include a ₹600 million consultancy bid in Uttar Pradesh and a USD 26 million tender in Tanzania, boosting future revenue prospects despite tax liabilities under scrutiny.

NSEI:RITES Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024
NSEI:RITES Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024

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