UK Stocks Estimated To Be Trading Below Fair Value In August 2024

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The UK stock market has recently faced turbulence, with the FTSE 100 index closing lower due to weak trade data from China and declining commodity prices. Despite these challenges, there are still opportunities for investors to find undervalued stocks that may offer potential for growth. Identifying such stocks requires a keen understanding of their intrinsic value and the broader economic context in which they operate.

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

Name

Current Price

Fair Value (Est)

Discount (Est)

Integrated Diagnostics Holdings (LSE:IDHC)

US$0.383

US$0.73

47.3%

EnSilica (AIM:ENSI)

£0.415

£0.81

48.8%

Liontrust Asset Management (LSE:LIO)

£6.24

£12.30

49.3%

Gaming Realms (AIM:GMR)

£0.40

£0.76

47.5%

Topps Tiles (LSE:TPT)

£0.4765

£0.91

47.7%

C&C Group (LSE:CCR)

£1.548

£2.97

47.9%

AstraZeneca (LSE:AZN)

£132.74

£248.97

46.7%

Redcentric (AIM:RCN)

£1.3175

£2.48

46.9%

Foxtons Group (LSE:FOXT)

£0.64

£1.20

46.9%

Franchise Brands (AIM:FRAN)

£1.845

£3.61

48.9%

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LBG Media

Overview: LBG Media plc is an online media publisher operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, the United States, and internationally with a market cap of £266.58 million.

Operations: LBG Media generates £67.51 million in revenue from the online media publishing industry.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 22.7%

LBG Media, trading at £1.28, is undervalued by 22.7% based on its estimated fair value of £1.65. Despite a significant drop in profit margins from 8.6% to 0.9%, earnings are forecast to grow significantly at 43.84% per year over the next three years, outpacing the UK market's growth rate of 14.3%. Revenue grew by 7.5% last year and is expected to increase by 11.7% annually, faster than the UK market average of 3.7%.

AIM:LBG Discounted Cash Flow as at Aug 2024
AIM:LBG Discounted Cash Flow as at Aug 2024

Bodycote

Overview: Bodycote plc offers heat treatment and thermal processing services globally, with a market cap of £1.22 billion.

Operations: Revenue segments include Aerospace, Defence & Energy (ADE) in North America (£194.50 million), Western Europe (£160 million), and Emerging Markets (£8 million), as well as Automotive & General Industrial (AGI) in North America (£97.60 million), Western Europe (£237.30 million), and Emerging Markets (£84 million).

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 38.9%

Bodycote is trading at £6.56, significantly below its estimated fair value of £10.74, indicating it is highly undervalued based on discounted cash flow analysis. Despite a recent drop in net income to £19.3 million from £42.3 million a year ago, earnings are forecast to grow at 21.2% annually over the next three years, outpacing the UK market's growth rate of 14.3%. Revenue growth is also expected to be modestly above market averages at 4.3% per year.