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SGX Stocks Trading Below Estimated Value In October 2024

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In recent months, the Singapore market has experienced fluctuations, with investors closely monitoring economic indicators and regional developments impacting the Straits Times Index. In this environment, identifying undervalued stocks can provide opportunities for investors seeking to capitalize on discrepancies between current market prices and intrinsic values.

Top 5 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows In Singapore

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
Singapore Technologies Engineering (SGX:S63)SGD4.71SGD7.3435.8%
Digital Core REIT (SGX:DCRU)US$0.595US$0.8227.8%
Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust (SGX:BUOU)SGD1.11SGD1.9944.2%
Nanofilm Technologies International (SGX:MZH)SGD0.835SGD1.4341.6%
Seatrium (SGX:5E2)SGD1.95SGD3.0335.7%

Click here to see the full list of 5 stocks from our Undervalued SGX Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

Let's explore several standout options from the results in the screener.

Digital Core REIT (SGX:DCRU)

Overview: Digital Core REIT (SGX: DCRU) is a leading pure-play data centre REIT in Singapore, sponsored by Digital Realty, with a market cap of approximately $772.40 million.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily derived from its commercial REIT segment, amounting to $70.76 million.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 27.8%

Digital Core REIT is trading at US$0.60, significantly below its estimated fair value of US$0.82, suggesting it may be undervalued based on cash flows. Despite a decrease in revenue to US$48.26 million for the half year ending June 2024, net income rose to US$18.63 million from the previous year, indicating improved profitability. However, shareholders experienced dilution over the past year and dividends have been unstable, posing potential risks for investors seeking consistent returns.

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

Nanofilm Technologies International (SGX:MZH)

Overview: Nanofilm Technologies International Limited, with a market cap of SGD543.65 million, offers nanotechnology solutions across Singapore, China, Japan, and Vietnam.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily derived from Advanced Materials at SGD153.32 million, followed by Nanofabrication at SGD18.37 million, Industrial Equipment at SGD28.71 million, and Sydrogen contributing SGD1.40 million.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 41.6%

Nanofilm Technologies International is trading at SGD 0.84, below its estimated fair value of SGD 1.43, reflecting potential undervaluation based on cash flows. Despite a net loss reduction to SGD 3.74 million for the first half of 2024 and an interim dividend declaration, profit margins have declined from last year. The company forecasts significant earnings growth and expects revenue to grow faster than the Singapore market, although profitability remains a concern with lower expected returns on equity.

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 SGD14.68 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue is derived 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: 35.8%

Singapore Technologies Engineering is trading at SGD 4.71, significantly below its estimated fair value of SGD 7.34, suggesting undervaluation based on cash flows. The company's earnings are projected to grow faster than the Singapore market at 11.3% per year, although revenue growth is slower at 6.4%. Despite a strong strategic alliance for quantum-secure communications and improved recent earnings, concerns remain over debt coverage by operating cash flow and an unstable dividend track record.

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

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