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3 Indian Stocks Estimated To Be Up To 46.5% Below Intrinsic Value

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In the last week, the Indian market is up 1.6%, and over the past 12 months, it has surged by 44%, with earnings forecasted to grow by 17% annually. In this robust environment, identifying stocks that are trading below their intrinsic value can offer significant opportunities for investors seeking to capitalize on potential growth.

Top 10 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows In India

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
Everest Kanto Cylinder (NSEI:EKC)₹193.03₹306.3437%
Venus Pipes and Tubes (NSEI:VENUSPIPES)₹2171.75₹4333.0449.9%
Apollo Pipes (BSE:531761)₹584.60₹1139.0748.7%
Titagarh Rail Systems (NSEI:TITAGARH)₹1249.00₹2159.6742.2%
Vedanta (NSEI:VEDL)₹501.75₹938.4846.5%
Patel Engineering (BSE:531120)₹57.67₹92.8837.9%
Orchid Pharma (NSEI:ORCHPHARMA)₹1371.25₹2142.3236%
IRB Infrastructure Developers (NSEI:IRB)₹61.41₹93.2334.1%
Tarsons Products (NSEI:TARSONS)₹452.15₹710.6636.4%
Artemis Medicare Services (NSEI:ARTEMISMED)₹289.55₹445.1535%

Click here to see the full list of 25 stocks from our Undervalued Indian Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

Here's a peek at a few of the choices from 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 ₹370.85 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include Construction generating ₹51.92 billion and BOT/TOT Projects contributing ₹24.16 billion.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 34.1%

IRB Infrastructure Developers is trading at ₹61.41, significantly below its estimated fair value of ₹93.23, indicating it may be undervalued based on cash flows. Despite an unstable dividend track record and low forecasted return on equity (8.3%), IRB's earnings are expected to grow 32% annually over the next three years, outpacing the Indian market's 17.3%. Recent inclusion in the FTSE All-World Index underscores its growing prominence.

NSEI:IRB Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024
NSEI:IRB Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 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 ₹1.05 trillion.

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

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 15.1%

Jindal Steel & Power (₹1028.25) is trading below its estimated fair value of ₹1210.73, suggesting it could be undervalued based on cash flows. Recent strategic alliances with Jindal Renewables to integrate green hydrogen and renewable energy into its operations underscore a significant commitment to decarbonization, potentially enhancing long-term sustainability and cost efficiency. Despite a dip in recent quarterly net income, forecasted earnings growth of 24% annually over the next three years indicates strong future prospects.

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

Vedanta (NSEI:VEDL)

Overview: Vedanta Limited, with a market cap of ₹1.96 trillion, is a diversified natural resources company involved in the exploration, extraction, and processing of minerals and oil and gas across India and internationally.

Operations: Vedanta Limited generates revenue from various segments including Power (₹62.54 billion), Copper (₹197.31 billion), Iron Ore (₹83.51 billion), Aluminium (₹499.81 billion), Oil and Gas (₹179.05 billion), and Zinc - International (₹32.06 billion).

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 46.5%

Vedanta (₹501.75) is trading below its estimated fair value of ₹938.48, highlighting potential undervaluation based on cash flows. The proposed demerger into separate listed entities could simplify its corporate structure and attract direct investment in pure-play companies. Despite recent executive changes and regulatory challenges, Vedanta's earnings are forecasted to grow significantly at 41.8% annually, though it carries a high level of debt and lower profit margins compared to last year.

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

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