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3 Stocks That Might Be Undervalued By Up To 46.8%

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As global markets continue to recover from recent volatility, investor sentiment is buoyed by encouraging signs of a potential "soft landing" for the U.S. economy and robust performance in key indices such as the Nasdaq Composite. Amid this optimistic environment, identifying undervalued stocks becomes crucial for investors seeking to capitalize on market inefficiencies. In this article, we will explore three stocks that might be undervalued by up to 46.8%, offering potential opportunities for those looking to enhance their portfolios in a recovering market landscape.

Top 10 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
Imeik Technology DevelopmentLtd (SZSE:300896)CN¥163.10CN¥325.2049.8%
Best Pacific International Holdings (SEHK:2111)HK$2.19HK$4.3649.8%
Ramssol Group Berhad (KLSE:RAMSSOL)MYR0.64MYR1.2850%
Manorama Industries (BSE:541974)₹834.15₹1665.5149.9%
Treasury Wine Estates (ASX:TWE)A$12.11A$24.1949.9%
EVERTEC (NYSE:EVTC)US$33.34US$66.4649.8%
Franchise Brands (AIM:FRAN)£1.805£3.6150%
Green Thumb Industries (CNSX:GTII)CA$15.02CA$29.9949.9%
Forterra (LSE:FORT)£1.764£3.5249.9%
Nordisk Bergteknik (OM:NORB B)SEK18.26SEK36.4049.8%

Click here to see the full list of 942 stocks from our Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

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

Vestas Wind Systems (CPSE:VWS)

Overview: Vestas Wind Systems A/S designs, manufactures, installs, and services wind turbines globally with a market cap of DKK162.20 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include €11.67 billion from Power Solutions and €3.43 billion from Service.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 39.4%

Vestas Wind Systems appears undervalued based on cash flows, trading at 39.4% below its estimated fair value of DKK265.16. Despite recent earnings showing a net loss of EUR158 million for Q2 2024, the company's significant order backlog and expansion in renewable energy projects suggest potential for future growth. Recent orders include a 285 MW project in Australia and multiple contracts across Europe, indicating robust demand for Vestas' wind turbines and services.

CPSE:VWS Discounted Cash Flow as at Aug 2024
CPSE:VWS Discounted Cash Flow as at Aug 2024

Equifax (NYSE:EFX)

Overview: Equifax Inc. operates as a data, analytics, and technology company with a market cap of approximately $36.16 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include International at $1.32 billion, Workforce Solutions at $2.35 billion, and U.S. Information Solutions at $1.80 billion.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 41.3%

Equifax is trading at US$295.07, significantly below its estimated fair value of US$502.35, indicating potential undervaluation based on cash flows. The company's earnings are forecast to grow 23% annually over the next three years, outpacing the broader US market. Recent developments include a $650 million fixed-income offering and partnerships enhancing fraud prevention solutions, which may bolster revenue growth and operational efficiency despite its high debt levels.

NYSE:EFX Discounted Cash Flow as at Aug 2024
NYSE:EFX Discounted Cash Flow as at Aug 2024

Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE:LYV)

Overview: Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. operates as a global live entertainment company with a market cap of $21.92 billion.

Operations: Live Nation Entertainment generates revenue from three main segments: Concerts ($19.72 billion), Ticketing ($3.03 billion), and Sponsorship & Advertising ($1.15 billion).

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 46.8%

Live Nation Entertainment's recent earnings report shows solid revenue growth, with second-quarter sales at US$6.02 billion, up from US$5.63 billion a year ago. Despite being dropped from several Russell Value Indexes, the stock is trading at US$96.53, significantly below its estimated fair value of US$181.60 based on discounted cash flow analysis. Earnings are expected to grow 29.57% annually over the next three years, outpacing the broader market's growth rate of 15%.

NYSE:LYV Discounted Cash Flow as at Aug 2024
NYSE:LYV Discounted Cash Flow as at Aug 2024

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