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Undervalued Swedish Stocks You Might Be Overlooking In October 2024

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As the European Central Bank's recent rate cuts fuel optimism in the region, Sweden's stock market is garnering attention for its potential opportunities amid a shifting economic landscape. In this context, identifying undervalued stocks can be crucial for investors looking to capitalize on discrepancies between a company's intrinsic value and its current market price.

Top 10 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows In Sweden

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
Truecaller (OM:TRUE B)SEK45.96SEK88.9048.3%
Husqvarna (OM:HUSQ B)SEK67.42SEK124.4345.8%
Lindab International (OM:LIAB)SEK264.00SEK524.6949.7%
TF Bank (OM:TFBANK)SEK311.00SEK612.8449.3%
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (OM:ERIC B)SEK89.26SEK174.9349%
Wall to Wall Group (OM:WTW A)SEK52.80SEK103.3948.9%
Nolato (OM:NOLA B)SEK52.65SEK102.6448.7%
Securitas (OM:SECU B)SEK131.05SEK260.3449.7%
BHG Group (OM:BHG)SEK14.62SEK26.8045.4%
Bactiguard Holding (OM:BACTI B)SEK44.90SEK85.6547.6%

Click here to see the full list of 46 stocks from our Undervalued Swedish Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

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

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (OM:ERIC B)

Overview: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, along with its subsidiaries, offers mobile connectivity solutions to telecom operators and enterprise customers across multiple regions including North America, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia; it has a market cap of approximately SEK297.38 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include Networks at SEK156.41 billion, Cloud Software and Services at SEK62.74 billion, and Enterprise at SEK25.47 billion.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 49%

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson is trading at SEK 89.26, significantly below its estimated fair value of SEK 174.93, suggesting it may be undervalued based on discounted cash flow analysis. Despite a recent decline in sales to SEK 61.79 billion for Q3 2024, the company reported a net income turnaround from a substantial loss last year. However, the dividend yield of 3.02% is not well covered by earnings, indicating potential sustainability concerns for investors focused on cash flow valuation metrics.

OM:ERIC B Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024
OM:ERIC B Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024

H & M Hennes & Mauritz (OM:HM B)

Overview: H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB (publ) is a global retailer offering clothing, accessories, footwear, cosmetics, home textiles, and homeware for women, men, and children with a market cap of SEK281.32 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue primarily comes from its apparel segment, which generated SEK234.94 billion.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 14.5%

H & M Hennes & Mauritz is trading at SEK 174.85, below its estimated fair value of SEK 204.39, showing potential undervaluation based on cash flows. Despite a dip in Q3 sales to SEK 59.01 billion from last year, net income for the nine months rose to SEK 8.54 billion. The company initiated a share buyback program and launched a new menswear collection, Atelier, which may influence future cash flow dynamics positively amidst moderate earnings growth forecasts.

OM:HM B Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024
OM:HM B Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024

Munters Group (OM:MTRS)

Overview: Munters Group AB (publ) offers climate solutions both in Sweden and internationally, with a market cap of SEK35.38 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue through its Air Tech segment at SEK8.05 billion, Food Tech at SEK2.63 billion, and Data Center Technologies at SEK3.94 billion.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 10.9%

Munters Group's stock, priced at SEK 193.8, is trading below its estimated fair value of SEK 217.56, suggesting undervaluation based on cash flows. Recent strategic alliances aim to enhance cooling efficiency for AI applications, potentially boosting future revenue growth forecasted at 10.9% annually—outpacing the Swedish market average. Despite high debt levels, earnings are expected to grow significantly at 27.3% per year over the next three years, supported by recent profit growth of 11.5%.

OM:MTRS Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024
OM:MTRS Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024

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