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3 US Stocks That Might Be Undervalued According To Estimates

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As the U.S. stock market experiences a mixed performance with the Dow Jones Industrial Average reaching record highs while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite face slight declines, investors are closely monitoring inflation data and Federal Reserve rate cuts. In this environment, identifying undervalued stocks becomes crucial for those looking to capitalize on potential market inefficiencies. Given these conditions, it is important to consider stocks that may be trading below their intrinsic value due to temporary market factors or broader economic trends. Here are three U.S. stocks that might be undervalued according to estimates.

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

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL)$85.58$167.7449%
M-tron Industries (NYSEAM:MPTI)$41.02$79.5748.4%
KBR (NYSE:KBR)$64.18$126.9749.5%
TAL Education Group (NYSE:TAL)$10.80$21.0848.8%
Tenable Holdings (NasdaqGS:TENB)$39.92$78.9449.4%
Enphase Energy (NasdaqGM:ENPH)$115.00$224.8848.9%
EVERTEC (NYSE:EVTC)$33.90$66.2148.8%
Cytek Biosciences (NasdaqGS:CTKB)$5.39$10.6149.2%
Vasta Platform (NasdaqGS:VSTA)$2.60$5.1049.1%
SunOpta (NasdaqGS:STKL)$6.52$12.6548.4%

Click here to see the full list of 194 stocks from our Undervalued US Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

Here's a peek at a few of the choices from the screener.

DoorDash (NasdaqGS:DASH)

Overview: DoorDash, Inc. operates a commerce platform connecting merchants, consumers, and independent contractors both in the United States and internationally, with a market cap of approximately $58.53 billion.

Operations: Revenue segments include Internet Information Providers, generating $9.61 billion.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 36.9%

DoorDash, trading at US$142.23, is significantly undervalued based on its estimated fair value of US$225.55. Despite recent insider selling and a net loss reduction from US$331 million to US$180 million for the first half of 2024, DoorDash's revenue growth outpaces the market and is forecasted to grow annually by 13.3%. The company’s strategic partnerships with brands like Mattress Firm and Save A Lot enhance its logistics network and customer base, supporting future profitability within three years.

NasdaqGS:DASH Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024
NasdaqGS:DASH Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024

GlobalFoundries (NasdaqGS:GFS)

Overview: GlobalFoundries Inc., a semiconductor foundry with a market cap of $22.60 billion, provides a range of mainstream wafer fabrication services and technologies worldwide.

Operations: GlobalFoundries generates $6.89 billion from its semiconductor segment, offering a variety of mainstream wafer fabrication services and technologies globally.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 38.2%

GlobalFoundries, trading at US$40.95, is significantly undervalued with an estimated fair value of US$66.31. Despite a decline in profit margins from 19.1% to 11.8%, earnings are forecasted to grow annually by 23%, outpacing the US market's growth rate of 15.2%. Recent strategic partnerships with Finwave Semiconductor and Efficient bolster its technological capabilities and market reach, potentially enhancing future cash flows and profitability despite current revenue challenges.

NasdaqGS:GFS Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024
NasdaqGS:GFS Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024

TAL Education Group (NYSE:TAL)

Overview: TAL Education Group offers K-12 after-school tutoring services in the People’s Republic of China and has a market cap of $6.54 billion.

Operations: The company generates $1.63 billion from its K-12 after-school tutoring services in the People’s Republic of China.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 48.8%

TAL Education Group, currently trading at US$10.8, is significantly undervalued with an estimated fair value of US$21.08. The company reported a net income of US$11.4 million for Q1 2024, marking a turnaround from a net loss the previous year. Earnings are expected to grow annually by 32.9%, outpacing the US market's growth rate of 15.2%. However, its share price has been highly volatile recently and large one-off items have impacted financial results.

NYSE:TAL Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024
NYSE:TAL Discounted Cash Flow as at Sep 2024

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