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KRX Stocks That Could Be Trading Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimates

KOSDAQ:A095340
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Over the last 7 days, the South Korean market has risen 2.5%, driven by gains in every sector, though it has remained flat over the past 12 months. With earnings forecast to grow by 29% annually, identifying stocks that are trading below their intrinsic value could present significant opportunities for investors.

Top 10 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows In South Korea

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
VIOL (KOSDAQ:A335890)₩9080.00₩17724.1548.8%
T'Way Air (KOSE:A091810)₩3005.00₩5719.8147.5%
APR (KOSE:A278470)₩284500.00₩518230.0845.1%
Cosmecca Korea (KOSDAQ:A241710)₩87000.00₩151868.6142.7%
ABCO Electronics (KOSDAQ:A036010)₩5840.00₩11530.8149.4%
Oscotec (KOSDAQ:A039200)₩35750.00₩65583.1445.5%
Intellian Technologies (KOSDAQ:A189300)₩50200.00₩90967.3644.8%
Shinsung E&GLtd (KOSE:A011930)₩1644.00₩2982.3544.9%
Global Tax Free (KOSDAQ:A204620)₩3580.00₩6404.9144.1%
Hotel ShillaLtd (KOSE:A008770)₩44900.00₩81175.7644.7%

Click here to see the full list of 35 stocks from our Undervalued KRX Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

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

ISC (KOSDAQ:A095340)

Overview: ISC Co., Ltd. develops, manufactures, and sells semiconductor test sockets worldwide with a market cap of ₩1.07 trillion.

Operations: Revenue from semiconductor equipment and services amounts to ₩142.69 billion.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 11.4%

ISC Co., Ltd. is trading at ₩52,100, which is 11.4% below its estimated fair value of ₩58,808.02, indicating it may be undervalued based on cash flows. The company's earnings are forecast to grow significantly at 32.27% annually, outpacing the KR market's growth rate of 28.7%. Recent earnings reports show strong performance with Q2 sales increasing from ₩35,979.81 million to ₩49,758.43 million and net income rising substantially from ₩4,868.4 million to ₩15,967.31 million year-over-year despite recent shareholder dilution concerns.

KOSDAQ:A095340 Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024
KOSDAQ:A095340 Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024

VIOL (KOSDAQ:A335890)

Overview: Viol Co., Ltd. manufactures electrical diagnostics and medical devices, with a market cap of ₩524.31 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segment is primarily derived from its Medical Device Business, generating ₩35.49 billion.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 48.8%

VIOL is currently trading at ₩9080, significantly below its estimated fair value of ₩17724.15, suggesting it is highly undervalued based on cash flows. The company's revenue is forecast to grow at 28.1% per year, outpacing the KR market's 10.1%. Earnings are expected to grow by 28.09% annually over the next three years, although this is slightly slower than the overall market's growth rate of 28.7%.

KOSDAQ:A335890 Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024
KOSDAQ:A335890 Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024

NEXTIN (KOSDAQ:A348210)

Overview: NEXTIN, Inc. manufactures defect inspection and metrology systems for semiconductor and display industries in South Korea, with a market cap of ₩453.73 billion.

Operations: Revenue from semiconductor equipment and services amounts to ₩81.68 billion.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 32.3%

NEXTIN, Inc. is trading at ₩44200, which is 32.3% below its estimated fair value of ₩65321.83, indicating it is undervalued based on cash flows. The company has initiated a share repurchase program to stabilize its stock price and enhance shareholder value. Despite recent earnings declines, NEXTIN's revenue and earnings are forecast to grow significantly at 31.8% and 34.86% per year respectively, outpacing the market's growth rates in South Korea.

KOSDAQ:A348210 Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024
KOSDAQ:A348210 Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024

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