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3 US Stocks That May Be Trading Below Estimated Fair Value

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As the U.S. stock market experiences a mixed performance amid anticipation of key economic data, investors are closely watching for signs that could influence interest rate decisions. With major indices showing slight fluctuations and economic indicators highlighting ongoing strength, identifying stocks that may be trading below their estimated fair value becomes increasingly relevant. In such an environment, a good stock might be one that demonstrates solid fundamentals and potential resilience against macroeconomic uncertainties.

Top 10 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows In The United States

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
Clear Secure (NYSE:YOU)$27.16$53.2749%
Dime Community Bancshares (NasdaqGS:DCOM)$31.31$61.5249.1%
Afya (NasdaqGS:AFYA)$15.08$29.4148.7%
Ally Financial (NYSE:ALLY)$35.61$69.7148.9%
Mr. Cooper Group (NasdaqCM:COOP)$93.54$186.4149.8%
Constellium (NYSE:CSTM)$10.77$20.7848.2%
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (NYSE:SQM)$39.04$75.3348.2%
Bilibili (NasdaqGS:BILI)$16.78$32.7848.8%
South Atlantic Bancshares (OTCPK:SABK)$15.78$30.7148.6%
Coeur Mining (NYSE:CDE)$6.44$12.5948.8%

Click here to see the full list of 169 stocks from our Undervalued US Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

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

Pegasystems (NasdaqGS:PEGA)

Overview: Pegasystems Inc. is a company that develops, markets, licenses, hosts, and supports enterprise software across various regions including the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific with a market capitalization of approximately $8.06 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segment for Software & Programming is $1.48 billion.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 30%

Pegasystems is trading at US$96.09, below its estimated fair value of US$137.29, suggesting it may be undervalued based on cash flows. Despite recent shareholder dilution, earnings are expected to grow significantly at 20.54% annually over the next three years, outpacing the broader U.S. market's growth expectations. However, revenue growth is forecasted to lag behind the market average. Recent product enhancements with AI capabilities could support future profitability improvements and operational efficiencies.

NasdaqGS:PEGA Discounted Cash Flow as at Jan 2025
NasdaqGS:PEGA Discounted Cash Flow as at Jan 2025

Levi Strauss (NYSE:LEVI)

Overview: Levi Strauss & Co. designs, markets, and sells apparel and related accessories for men, women, and children worldwide, with a market cap of approximately $7.01 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily generated from its operations in the Americas ($3.09 billion), Europe ($1.56 billion), and Asia ($1.06 billion).

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 28.6%

Levi Strauss, trading at US$17.86, is valued 28.6% below its estimated fair value of US$25.02, highlighting potential undervaluation based on cash flows. Earnings are projected to grow significantly at 45.4% annually over the next three years, surpassing the U.S. market's growth rate of 15%. However, revenue growth is expected to be slower than the market average and profit margins have decreased from last year. Recent leadership changes aim to drive sustainable growth in Latin America.

NYSE:LEVI Discounted Cash Flow as at Jan 2025
NYSE:LEVI Discounted Cash Flow as at Jan 2025

BBB Foods (NYSE:TBBB)

Overview: BBB Foods Inc. operates a chain of grocery retail stores in Mexico through its subsidiaries, with a market cap of $3.34 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segment is focused on the sale, acquisition, and distribution of all types of products and consumer goods, generating MX$53.41 billion.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 20.2%

BBB Foods, with a trading price of MXN 30.1, is valued at 20.2% below its estimated fair value of MXN 37.73, suggesting undervaluation based on cash flows. The company has transitioned to profitability this year and forecasts indicate robust earnings growth at 40.7% annually over the next three years, outpacing the U.S. market's rate of 15.1%. Recent earnings reports show improved financial performance with significant revenue and net income increases compared to last year.

NYSE:TBBB Discounted Cash Flow as at Jan 2025
NYSE:TBBB Discounted Cash Flow as at Jan 2025

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