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SGX's Top Picks That Investors Might Be Undervaluing In October 2024

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As Singapore's stock market navigates a period of volatility and economic uncertainty, investors are increasingly on the lookout for opportunities that may be overlooked by the broader market. In this environment, identifying undervalued stocks becomes crucial as they offer potential value and resilience amidst fluctuating conditions.

Top 3 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows In Singapore

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
Singapore Technologies Engineering (SGX:S63)SGD4.67SGD7.3336.3%
Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust (SGX:BUOU)SGD1.08SGD1.9845.4%
Nanofilm Technologies International (SGX:MZH)SGD0.825SGD1.4342.2%
Seatrium (SGX:5E2)SGD1.90SGD3.0237.1%

Click here to see the full list of 4 stocks from our Undervalued SGX Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

Let's take a closer look at a couple of our picks from the screened companies.

Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust (SGX:BUOU)

Overview: Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust (SGX:BUOU) is a Singapore-listed real estate investment trust managing a portfolio of 107 industrial and commercial properties valued at approximately S$6.4 billion, with a market capitalization of S$4.06 billion, spread across Australia, Germany, Singapore, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands.

Operations: Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust generates revenue through its diverse portfolio of 107 industrial and commercial properties located in Australia, Germany, Singapore, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 45.4%

Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust is trading at S$1.08, significantly below its estimated fair value of S$1.98, indicating potential undervaluation based on cash flows. Earnings are projected to grow annually by 40.44%, with revenue growth expected to outpace the Singapore market at 6.2% per year. However, its return on equity is forecasted to be low, and it has an unstable dividend track record, which may pose concerns for some investors.

SGX:BUOU Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024
SGX:BUOU Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024

Nanofilm Technologies International (SGX:MZH)

Overview: Nanofilm Technologies International Limited offers nanotechnology solutions across Singapore, China, Japan, and Vietnam with a market cap of SGD537.14 million.

Operations: The company's revenue segments comprise Advanced Materials at SGD153.32 million, Nanofabrication at SGD18.37 million, Industrial Equipment at SGD28.71 million, and Sydrogen at SGD1.40 million.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 42.2%

Nanofilm Technologies International is trading at S$0.83, below its estimated fair value of S$1.43, hinting at potential undervaluation based on cash flows. Despite a net loss of S$3.74 million for the first half of 2024, earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next three years. However, profit margins have decreased from last year, and projected revenue growth remains slower than 20% per year but exceeds the Singapore market average.

SGX:MZH Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024
SGX:MZH Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024

Singapore Technologies Engineering (SGX:S63)

Overview: Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd is a global technology, defence, and engineering company with a market cap of SGD14.56 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue from three primary segments: Commercial Aerospace (SGD4.34 billion), Urban Solutions & Satcom (SGD2.01 billion), and Defence & Public Security (SGD4.54 billion).

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 36.3%

Singapore Technologies Engineering is trading at S$4.67, below its estimated fair value of S$7.33, highlighting potential undervaluation based on cash flows. Earnings grew 19.9% over the past year and are forecast to grow 11.3% annually, surpassing the Singapore market average. However, debt coverage by operating cash flow remains weak and dividend stability is uncertain. A strategic alliance with Toshiba Digital Solutions aims to enhance quantum security offerings in key sectors across Southeast Asia.

SGX:S63 Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024
SGX:S63 Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024

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