The United Kingdom market has remained flat over the last week but is up 6.5% over the past year, with earnings forecasted to grow by 14% annually. In this environment, identifying stocks that may be priced below their intrinsic value can offer investors potential opportunities for growth and resilience.
Name | Current Price | Fair Value (Est) | Discount (Est) |
GlobalData (AIM:DATA) | £1.96 | £3.72 | 47.2% |
S&U (LSE:SUS) | £19.20 | £36.58 | 47.5% |
Informa (LSE:INF) | £8.27 | £16.13 | 48.7% |
Redcentric (AIM:RCN) | £1.20 | £2.39 | 49.8% |
Gulf Keystone Petroleum (LSE:GKP) | £1.298 | £2.46 | 47.2% |
Loungers (AIM:LGRS) | £2.71 | £5.41 | 49.9% |
Foxtons Group (LSE:FOXT) | £0.64 | £1.20 | 46.7% |
SysGroup (AIM:SYS) | £0.325 | £0.65 | 49.9% |
BATM Advanced Communications (LSE:BVC) | £0.19 | £0.37 | 48.4% |
Genel Energy (LSE:GENL) | £0.78 | £1.51 | 48.2% |
We'll examine a selection from our screener results.
Overview: Smith & Nephew plc develops, manufactures, markets, and sells medical devices and services globally, with a market cap of £9.55 billion.
Operations: The company's revenue segments include Orthopaedics at $2.26 billion, Sports Medicine & ENT at $1.77 billion, and Advanced Wound Management (AWM) at $1.61 billion.
Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 33.8%
Smith & Nephew is trading at £10.85, significantly below its estimated fair value of £16.39, suggesting it may be undervalued based on cash flows. Despite high debt levels and a dividend not well covered by earnings or free cash flows, the company's strategic collaborations like the recent co-marketing agreement with JointVue for 3D surgery planning technology could enhance operational efficiency and patient outcomes. Earnings are forecast to grow annually by 22.75%, outpacing the UK market's growth rate.
Overview: Senior plc designs, manufactures, and sells high-technology components and systems for major original equipment manufacturers in aerospace, defense, land vehicle, and power and energy markets globally; it has a market cap of £551.24 million.
Operations: The company's revenue is derived from two main segments: Aerospace, contributing £651.10 million, and Flexonics, accounting for £333 million.
Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 37.3%
Senior plc is trading at £1.35, well below its estimated fair value of £2.15, indicating potential undervaluation based on cash flows. Despite a forecasted low return on equity of 9% in three years, earnings are expected to grow significantly at 31.5% annually, outpacing the UK market's growth rate. Recent developments include securing contracts with Deutsche Aircraft and Rolls-Royce, which may bolster future revenue streams despite current challenges in net income performance.
Overview: Savills plc, along with its subsidiaries, provides real estate services across the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa, North America, and the Middle East with a market cap of £1.54 billion.
Operations: The company's revenue segments consist of Consultancy (£464.80 million), Transaction Advisory (£803.60 million), Investment Management (£100.50 million), and Property and Facilities Management (£920.90 million).
Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 24.6%
Savills is trading at £11.4, significantly below its estimated fair value of £15.12, suggesting it may be undervalued based on cash flows. Earnings are projected to grow at 33.3% annually, surpassing the UK market's growth rate. However, profit margins have declined from 3.8% to 1.9%. Recent strategic moves include appointing Toby Hall to enhance their commercial agency services in the Middle East amidst regional growth opportunities, potentially impacting future revenue positively.
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