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June 2024's Promising KRX Stocks Estimated To Be Below Fair Value

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The South Korean market has shown positive momentum, rising 1.7% over the past week and achieving a 4.5% increase over the last year, with earnings expected to grow by 29% annually. In this context, identifying stocks that are estimated to be below their fair value could present opportunities for investors looking for potential growth in a strengthening market.

Top 10 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows In South Korea

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
Poongsan Holdings (KOSE:A005810)₩27950.00₩49513.9643.6%
Solum (KOSE:A248070)₩21800.00₩40031.3745.5%
Grand Korea Leisure (KOSE:A114090)₩12840.00₩24870.1148.4%
Caregen (KOSDAQ:A214370)₩22950.00₩43428.5947.2%
Interojo (KOSDAQ:A119610)₩24900.00₩49536.7949.7%
Intellian Technologies (KOSDAQ:A189300)₩56600.00₩107503.0547.4%
IMLtd (KOSDAQ:A101390)₩6940.00₩13548.4648.8%
SK Biopharmaceuticals (KOSE:A326030)₩77400.00₩137549.9143.7%
Hancom Lifecare (KOSE:A372910)₩5590.00₩10708.8447.8%
NEXON Games (KOSDAQ:A225570)₩14560.00₩25799.7843.6%

Click here to see the full list of 33 stocks from our Undervalued KRX Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

Underneath we present a selection of stocks filtered out by our screen

Intops (KOSDAQ:A049070)

Overview: Intops Co., Ltd., a company based in South Korea, specializes in the manufacturing and selling of information and communication devices, with a market capitalization of approximately ₩412.30 billion.

Operations: The firm specializes in the production and sales of information and communication devices.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 17.1%

Intops Co., Ltd., trading at ₩25,650, is positioned below our fair value estimate of ₩30,949.53, marking a modest undervaluation. Despite recent earnings showing a decline in sales from KRW 61.69 billion to KRW 24.91 billion year-over-year and a significant drop in net income from KRW 100.38 billion to KRW 27.66 billion, the company's future looks promising with an expected annual earnings growth of 47.62%. This growth rate outpaces the broader South Korean market's forecasted average, coupled with its revenue projected to grow faster than the market average at 19.1% per year.

KOSDAQ:A049070 Discounted Cash Flow as at Jun 2024
KOSDAQ:A049070 Discounted Cash Flow as at Jun 2024

Global Standard Technology (KOSDAQ:A083450)

Overview: Global Standard Technology, Limited operates in the environmental and energy sectors both domestically in South Korea and internationally, with a market capitalization of approximately ₩426.02 billion.

Operations: The company generates its revenue primarily from activities in the environmental and energy sectors across both domestic and international markets.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 23.2%

Global Standard Technology, priced at ₩46,900, trades 23.2% below our fair value estimate of ₩61,045.79. Despite a volatile share price and unstable dividend history, the company's earnings are expected to grow by 29.7% annually over the next three years—outpacing the South Korean market forecast of 28.9%. Additionally, its revenue growth at 17.5% annually is also above the market average of 10.5%, positioning it as an undervalued stock based on cash flows and growth prospects despite some financial inconsistencies in recent earnings reports for FY2023.

KOSDAQ:A083450 Discounted Cash Flow as at Jun 2024
KOSDAQ:A083450 Discounted Cash Flow as at Jun 2024

Poongsan Holdings (KOSE:A005810)

Overview: Poongsan Holdings Corporation, with a market cap of approximately ₩391.41 billion, is engaged in the manufacturing and global sales of copper and nonferrous metal products.

Operations: The company operates primarily in the production and international distribution of copper and nonferrous metal products.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 43.6%

Poongsan Holdings, valued at ₩27,950, is significantly undervalued by 43.6%, with a fair value estimation of ₩49,513.96. Recent earnings have shown a decline to KRW 14.30 billion from KRW 24.25 billion year-over-year; however, the company's revenue and earnings are expected to grow by 45.3% and 36.1% annually respectively—substantially outpacing the South Korean market averages of 10.5% and 28.9%. Despite these growth prospects, the company has an unstable dividend track record and a forecasted low return on equity in three years at just over 10%.

KOSE:A005810 Discounted Cash Flow as at Jun 2024
KOSE:A005810 Discounted Cash Flow as at Jun 2024

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