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3 Undervalued Indian Stocks With Estimated Discounts Up To 25.2%

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Over the last 7 days, the Indian market has dropped 1.1%, driven by pullbacks in the Financials and Energy sectors of 2.1% and 5.2%, respectively, although it is up 40% over the past year with earnings forecast to grow by 17% annually. In this context, identifying undervalued stocks can provide opportunities for investors to capitalize on potential growth at discounted prices.

Top 10 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows In India

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
Everest Kanto Cylinder (NSEI:EKC)₹184.15₹306.2939.9%
Prataap Snacks (NSEI:DIAMONDYD)₹815.10₹1509.7946%
Venus Pipes and Tubes (NSEI:VENUSPIPES)₹2331.65₹4436.6247.4%
Apollo Pipes (BSE:531761)₹633.20₹1151.3545%
Titagarh Rail Systems (NSEI:TITAGARH)₹1343.70₹2181.2238.4%
RITES (NSEI:RITES)₹681.40₹1037.9234.3%
Patel Engineering (BSE:531120)₹57.24₹93.6638.9%
Artemis Medicare Services (NSEI:ARTEMISMED)₹284.55₹445.1536.1%
IRB Infrastructure Developers (NSEI:IRB)₹60.05₹93.3835.7%
Tarsons Products (NSEI:TARSONS)₹444.35₹709.9237.4%

Click here to see the full list of 27 stocks from our Undervalued Indian Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

We'll examine a selection from our screener results.

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 ₹986.32 billion.

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

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 18.2%

Jindal Steel & Power, trading at ₹1004.65, is undervalued based on its discounted cash flow analysis with a fair value estimate of ₹1228.72. The company’s earnings are forecast to grow 24% annually, outpacing the Indian market's 17.1%. Despite significant insider selling in the past three months and lower-than-expected Q1 net income (₹13.40 billion), it remains attractive due to its strong revenue growth and good relative value compared to peers and industry standards.

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 is a pharmaceutical company with operations in North America, Europe, Japan, India, and internationally, and has a market cap of ₹308.46 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue of ₹83.73 billion from its pharmaceutical segment.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 19.6%

Piramal Pharma, trading at ₹232.67, is undervalued based on its discounted cash flow analysis with a fair value estimate of ₹289.56. Despite recent regulatory penalties and a net loss of ₹886.4 million in Q1 2024, the company's earnings are forecast to grow significantly at 73.5% per year over the next three years, outpacing the Indian market's growth rate of 17.1%. Revenue also increased to ₹19.71 billion from ₹17.87 billion year-over-year.

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

Quess (NSEI:QUESS)

Overview: Quess Corp Limited operates as a business services provider in India, South East Asia, the Middle East, and North America with a market cap of ₹119.38 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include Product Led Business at ₹4.29 billion, Workforce Management at ₹138.44 billion, Operating Asset Management at ₹28.43 billion, and Global Technology Solutions (excluding Product Led Business) at ₹23.87 billion.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 25.2%

Quess Corp Limited, trading at ₹803.2, is undervalued with a fair value estimate of ₹1073.58 based on discounted cash flow analysis. The company's earnings grew by 62.5% over the past year and are forecast to grow significantly at 22.84% annually over the next three years, outpacing the Indian market's 17.1%. Despite an unstable dividend track record, Quess reported strong Q1 results with net income of ₹1.04 billion and revenue of ₹50.13 billion.

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

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