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3 US Stocks That May Be Trading Below Their Estimated Intrinsic Values

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As investors respond to recent developments surrounding tariffs and a wave of corporate earnings reports, U.S. stock markets have shown resilience, with indices like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite experiencing gains. In this environment, identifying stocks that may be trading below their estimated intrinsic values can offer potential opportunities for those looking to capitalize on market inefficiencies.

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

NameCurrent PriceFair Value (Est)Discount (Est)
First National (NasdaqCM:FXNC)$25.12$48.7548.5%
KBR (NYSE:KBR)$53.10$104.1049%
Northwest Bancshares (NasdaqGS:NWBI)$13.17$26.3149.9%
Midland States Bancorp (NasdaqGS:MSBI)$19.23$37.8449.2%
Array Technologies (NasdaqGM:ARRY)$7.30$14.4049.3%
Advanced Energy Industries (NasdaqGS:AEIS)$111.41$217.7648.8%
Coastal Financial (NasdaqGS:CCB)$86.74$172.6849.8%
BeiGene (NasdaqGS:ONC)$222.91$441.4349.5%
Equifax (NYSE:EFX)$266.77$531.7849.8%
Gold Royalty (NYSEAM:GROY)$1.35$2.6448.8%

Click here to see the full list of 180 stocks from our Undervalued US Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

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

Micron Technology (NasdaqGS:MU)

Overview: Micron Technology, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and sells memory and storage products globally with a market capitalization of approximately $100.19 billion.

Operations: Micron Technology's revenue is primarily derived from its Compute and Networking Business Unit ($12.17 billion), Mobile Business Unit ($6.59 billion), Storage Business Unit ($5.67 billion), and Embedded Business Unit ($4.63 billion).

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 18.3%

Micron Technology appears undervalued based on discounted cash flow analysis, trading at US$90.66 against an estimated fair value of US$111.02. Despite recent legal challenges and market demand fluctuations, the company has shown resilience by becoming profitable this year with significant earnings growth forecasted at 29.11% annually over the next three years, outpacing the broader U.S. market expectations. Recent debt financing and strategic expansions further bolster its financial position and operational capabilities.

NasdaqGS:MU Discounted Cash Flow as at Feb 2025
NasdaqGS:MU Discounted Cash Flow as at Feb 2025

Coherent (NYSE:COHR)

Overview: Coherent Corp. is engaged in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of engineered materials, optoelectronic components and devices, as well as optical and laser systems for various global markets including industrial, communications, electronics, and instrumentation sectors; it has a market cap of $13.53 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments consist of Lasers generating $1.41 billion, Materials contributing $1.51 billion, and Networking bringing in $2.63 billion.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 40.9%

Coherent, trading at US$87.74, is undervalued based on discounted cash flow analysis with an estimated fair value of US$148.56. The company is expected to become profitable within three years, with earnings projected to grow significantly each year. Recent product launches in optics and thermal management signal strategic growth in high-demand sectors like additive manufacturing and medical diagnostics, potentially enhancing revenue streams faster than the U.S. market average growth rate of 8.7% per year.

NYSE:COHR Discounted Cash Flow as at Feb 2025
NYSE:COHR Discounted Cash Flow as at Feb 2025

Onto Innovation (NYSE:ONTO)

Overview: Onto Innovation Inc. specializes in designing, developing, manufacturing, and supporting process control tools for optical metrology, with a market cap of approximately $9.84 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue primarily comes from its Semiconductor Equipment and Services segment, totaling $942.24 million.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 26%

Onto Innovation, priced at US$200.55, is undervalued by over 20% based on discounted cash flow analysis with a fair value of US$270.94. Earnings are forecast to grow significantly at 27.6% annually, outpacing the U.S. market's growth rate of 14.8%. Recent advancements in its product suite for high bandwidth memory and advanced logic applications could drive future revenue growth faster than the market average, enhancing its valuation prospects further.

NYSE:ONTO Discounted Cash Flow as at Feb 2025
NYSE:ONTO Discounted Cash Flow as at Feb 2025

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About NasdaqGS:MU

Micron Technology

Designs, develops, manufactures, and sells memory and storage products in the United States, Taiwan, Mainland China, rest of the Asia Pacific, Hong Kong, Japan, Europe, and internationally.

High growth potential with excellent balance sheet.

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