SGX Stocks That May Be Undervalued In October 2024

Simply Wall St · 10/15 00:06

As of late, Singapore's stock market has been characterized by cautious optimism, with investors closely monitoring economic indicators and global trends to gauge the potential for growth. In this context, identifying undervalued stocks on the SGX can be particularly appealing as they may offer opportunities for those looking to capitalize on discrepancies between a company's intrinsic value and its current market price.

Top 3 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows In Singapore

Name Current Price Fair Value (Est) Discount (Est)
Singapore Technologies Engineering (SGX:S63) SGD4.67 SGD7.29 36%
Digital Core REIT (SGX:DCRU) US$0.585 US$0.82 28.5%
Nanofilm Technologies International (SGX:MZH) SGD0.83 SGD1.42 41.7%
Seatrium (SGX:5E2) SGD1.98 SGD3.04 34.8%

Click here to see the full list of 4 stocks from our Undervalued SGX Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

Let's take a closer look at a couple of our picks from the screened companies.

Digital Core REIT (SGX:DCRU)

Overview: Digital Core REIT (SGX: DCRU) is a prominent Singapore-listed data centre REIT sponsored by Digital Realty, with a market cap of $760.33 million.

Operations: The company's revenue primarily comes from its REIT - Commercial segment, generating $70.76 million.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 28.5%

Digital Core REIT is trading at approximately 28.5% below its estimated fair value of US$0.82, with a current price of US$0.59, highlighting potential undervaluation based on discounted cash flow analysis. Despite a decrease in revenue to US$48.26 million for the first half of 2024, net income rose significantly to US$18.63 million year-on-year, suggesting improved profitability prospects as earnings are forecast to grow substantially by 96% annually over the next three years.

SGX:DCRU Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024
SGX:DCRU Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024

Nanofilm Technologies International (SGX:MZH)

Overview: Nanofilm Technologies International Limited, with a market cap of SGD540.39 million, offers nanotechnology solutions across Singapore, China, Japan, and Vietnam.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily derived from its Advanced Materials segment at SGD153.32 million, followed by Nanofabrication at SGD18.37 million, Industrial Equipment at SGD28.71 million, and Sydrogen contributing SGD1.40 million.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 41.7%

Nanofilm Technologies International is trading at S$0.83, significantly below its estimated fair value of S$1.42, suggesting potential undervaluation based on discounted cash flow analysis. Despite a net loss of S$3.74 million for the first half of 2024, revenue increased to S$82.65 million from the previous year. Earnings are projected to grow substantially by 54% annually over the next three years, outpacing market expectations and indicating robust future prospects despite current challenges in profit margins.

SGX:MZH Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024
SGX:MZH Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024

Singapore Technologies Engineering (SGX:S63)

Overview: Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd is a global technology, defence, and engineering company with a market capitalization of SGD14.56 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue from three main segments: Commercial Aerospace at SGD4.34 billion, Urban Solutions & Satcom at SGD2.01 billion, and Defence & Public Security at SGD4.54 billion.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 36%

Singapore Technologies Engineering is trading at S$4.67, below its estimated fair value of S$7.29, highlighting potential undervaluation based on cash flow analysis. Recent earnings showed revenue growth to S$5.52 billion with net income rising to S$336.53 million for the first half of 2024. The company’s strategic alliance with Toshiba Digital Solutions and SpeQtral aims to enhance its quantum security offerings, potentially boosting future revenue streams in critical sectors like government and financial services.

SGX:S63 Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024
SGX:S63 Discounted Cash Flow as at Oct 2024

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