3 UK Stocks Trading At Up To 41% Below Intrinsic Value Estimates

Simply Wall St.
14 Jan

The United Kingdom's stock market has recently faced challenges, with the FTSE 100 index experiencing declines due to weak trade data from China, highlighting concerns over global economic recovery. Amid these conditions, identifying undervalued stocks becomes crucial as investors seek opportunities that may offer potential value despite broader market uncertainties.

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

Name Current Price Fair Value (Est) Discount (Est)
ASA International Group (LSE:ASAI) £0.7775 £1.51 48.4%
GlobalData (AIM:DATA) £1.89 £3.76 49.7%
Zotefoams (LSE:ZTF) £2.94 £5.72 48.6%
Hercules Site Services (AIM:HERC) £0.445 £0.88 49.5%
Duke Capital (AIM:DUKE) £0.306 £0.58 47.5%
Vp (LSE:VP.) £5.50 £9.93 44.6%
Loungers (AIM:LGRS) £3.08 £5.43 43.3%
Andrada Mining (AIM:ATM) £0.0235 £0.047 49.8%
Watches of Switzerland Group (LSE:WOSG) £4.848 £9.05 46.4%
Quartix Technologies (AIM:QTX) £1.675 £3.08 45.7%

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Let's uncover some gems from our specialized screener.

Smith & Nephew

Overview: Smith & Nephew plc, with a market cap of £8.58 billion, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells medical devices and services both in the United Kingdom and internationally.

Operations: The company's revenue is derived from three primary segments: Orthopaedics ($2.26 billion), Sports Medicine & ENT ($1.77 billion), and Advanced Wound Management (AWM) ($1.61 billion).

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 41%

Smith & Nephew is trading significantly below its estimated fair value, presenting an opportunity for investors focused on cash flow valuation. Despite a high debt level and low forecasted return on equity, the company expects robust earnings growth of over 20% annually. Recent developments include FDA clearance for innovative surgical planning software and strategic board appointments, which may enhance corporate governance. However, challenges like slower revenue growth due to China headwinds persist.

  • Upon reviewing our latest growth report, Smith & Nephew's projected financial performance appears quite optimistic.
  • Delve into the full analysis health report here for a deeper understanding of Smith & Nephew.
LSE:SN. Discounted Cash Flow as at Jan 2025

Senior

Overview: Senior plc is a company that designs, manufactures, and sells high-technology components and systems for major original equipment manufacturers in the aerospace, defense, land vehicle, and power and energy sectors globally, with a market cap of approximately £653.32 million.

Operations: The company generates revenue from its Aerospace segment, which contributes £651.10 million, and its Flexonics segment, which adds £333 million.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 23.9%

Senior is trading 23.9% below its estimated fair value of £2.1, with significant earnings growth forecast at 31.5% annually, outpacing the UK market's average. Revenue growth is projected at 5.7% per year, surpassing the broader market but not reaching high-growth benchmarks. Recent executive changes include Alpna Amar joining as CFO in May 2025, potentially strengthening financial oversight amid a transition period with Susan Brennan's retirement from the board in April 2025.

  • The analysis detailed in our Senior growth report hints at robust future financial performance.
  • Click here to discover the nuances of Senior with our detailed financial health report.
LSE:SNR Discounted Cash Flow as at Jan 2025

TP ICAP Group

Overview: TP ICAP Group PLC operates as an intermediary offering trade execution, pre-trade and settlement services, contextual insights, and data-led solutions across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific with a market cap of approximately £1.94 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments are comprised of Liquidnet (£323 million), Global Broking (£1.24 billion), Parameta Solutions (£195 million), and Energy & Commodities (£471 million).

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 11.9%

TP ICAP Group is trading at £2.59, below its estimated fair value of £2.93, reflecting a modest undervaluation based on cash flow analysis. Earnings are forecast to grow significantly at 21.4% annually, outpacing the UK market's average growth rate of 14.6%. However, revenue growth is slower at 4.1% per year and the dividend yield of 5.73% lacks earnings coverage, presenting a potential risk for income-focused investors despite high earnings growth expectations over the next three years.

  • In light of our recent growth report, it seems possible that TP ICAP Group's financial performance will exceed current levels.
  • Get an in-depth perspective on TP ICAP Group's balance sheet by reading our health report here.
LSE:TCAP Discounted Cash Flow as at Jan 2025

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This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.

Companies discussed in this article include LSE:SN. LSE:SNR and LSE:TCAP.

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