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3 US Stocks Estimated To Be Trading Up To 32.9% Below Intrinsic Value

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As the U.S. stock market faces turbulence with major indices like the Dow and S&P 500 experiencing significant declines, investors are keenly observing opportunities that might arise from current valuations. In such a volatile environment, identifying stocks that trade below their intrinsic value can present potential investment opportunities, as these may offer room for appreciation when market conditions stabilize.

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

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
Flushing Financial (NasdaqGS:FFIC)$14.27$27.6048.3%
First National (NasdaqCM:FXNC)$24.06$46.6348.4%
Old National Bancorp (NasdaqGS:ONB)$21.18$40.7848.1%
Afya (NasdaqGS:AFYA)$14.58$28.5949%
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL)$83.74$166.2549.6%
Symbotic (NasdaqGM:SYM)$23.97$47.0949.1%
Crown Holdings (NYSE:CCK)$82.87$163.3849.3%
WEX (NYSE:WEX)$167.90$332.9949.6%
Progress Software (NasdaqGS:PRGS)$66.22$130.4949.3%
Paycor HCM (NasdaqGS:PYCR)$19.58$38.4449.1%

Click here to see the full list of 177 stocks from our Undervalued US Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

Let's uncover some gems from our specialized screener.

Infinera (NasdaqGS:INFN)

Overview: Infinera Corporation manufactures semiconductors and provides networking equipment, optical semiconductors, software, and services globally, with a market cap of approximately $1.56 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from its optical transport networking equipment, software, and related services segment, amounting to $1.46 billion.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 32.1%

Infinera is trading at US$6.58, significantly below its estimated fair value of US$9.69, indicating it may be undervalued based on cash flows. Despite recent financial challenges, including a third-quarter net loss of US$14.31 million and declining revenue, the company is forecasted to achieve profitability over the next three years with high return on equity expectations. Strategic partnerships and technology advancements could support future growth despite current shareholder dilution concerns.

NasdaqGS:INFN Discounted Cash Flow as at Dec 2024
NasdaqGS:INFN Discounted Cash Flow as at Dec 2024

Zynex (NasdaqGS:ZYXI)

Overview: Zynex, Inc., along with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and markets medical devices for pain treatment and muscle rehabilitation using electrical stimulation; it has a market cap of $267.50 million.

Operations: The company's revenue segment consists of medical devices, generating $193.67 million.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 23.9%

Zynex, trading at US$8.17, is significantly below its estimated fair value of US$10.74, suggesting potential undervaluation based on cash flows. Despite a decline in profit margins from 8.6% to 2.5% and high debt levels, earnings are projected to grow at 45.2% annually, outpacing the broader market's growth rate of 15.3%. Recent advancements in pulse oximetry technology could enhance future revenue streams as Zynex targets a multi-billion dollar market opportunity.

NasdaqGS:ZYXI Discounted Cash Flow as at Dec 2024
NasdaqGS:ZYXI Discounted Cash Flow as at Dec 2024

Guild Holdings (NYSE:GHLD)

Overview: Guild Holdings Company originates, sells, and services residential mortgage loans in the United States and has a market cap of approximately $831.75 million.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily derived from its origination segment, which accounts for $684.44 million, and its servicing segment, contributing $16.82 million.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 32.9%

Guild Holdings, trading at US$13.25, is priced well below its estimated fair value of US$19.74, reflecting potential undervaluation based on cash flows. Despite recent net losses and challenges with debt coverage through operating cash flow, the company is forecasted to achieve profitability within three years and exhibit annual revenue growth of 23.8%, outpacing the broader U.S. market's growth rate. Additionally, Guild Holdings actively seeks acquisitions to bolster its market presence further.

NYSE:GHLD Discounted Cash Flow as at Dec 2024
NYSE:GHLD Discounted Cash Flow as at Dec 2024

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