As global markets experience a rebound driven by cooling inflation and strong earnings reports, investors are increasingly focusing on value stocks, which have recently outperformed their growth counterparts. In this environment, identifying companies that may be trading below their estimated value can offer opportunities for those looking to capitalize on potential market inefficiencies.
Name | Current Price | Fair Value (Est) | Discount (Est) |
Avant Group (TSE:3836) | ¥1891.00 | ¥3777.22 | 49.9% |
Atlantic Union Bankshares (NYSE:AUB) | US$37.87 | US$75.59 | 49.9% |
Berkshire Hills Bancorp (NYSE:BHLB) | US$28.50 | US$56.99 | 50% |
Gaming Realms (AIM:GMR) | £0.36 | £0.72 | 49.9% |
Equity Bancshares (NYSE:EQBK) | US$43.13 | US$86.04 | 49.9% |
CYND (TSE:4256) | ¥1055.00 | ¥2104.74 | 49.9% |
Greenworks (Jiangsu) (SZSE:301260) | CN¥14.00 | CN¥27.83 | 49.7% |
QD Laser (TSE:6613) | ¥299.00 | ¥597.20 | 49.9% |
LifeMD (NasdaqGM:LFMD) | US$4.90 | US$9.77 | 49.8% |
Shinko Electric Industries (TSE:6967) | ¥5879.00 | ¥11701.41 | 49.8% |
Below we spotlight a couple of our favorites from our exclusive screener.
Overview: Admicom Oyj provides ERP cloud-based solutions in Finland and has a market cap of €254.31 million.
Operations: The company's revenue primarily comes from its Software & Programming segment, generating €34.78 million.
Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 36.3%
Admicom Oyj is trading at a significant discount, approximately 36.3% below its estimated fair value of €80.11, with a current price of €51. The company's earnings are expected to grow annually by 19.1%, outpacing the Finnish market's 14.7%. Despite revenue growth forecasts of 9.7% per year being modest, they still surpass the market average of 2.6%. Recent M&A discussions with Bauhub OÜ may impact future valuations positively or negatively depending on outcomes.
Overview: Newborn Town Inc., an investment holding company, operates in the global social networking sector with a market cap of HK$5.35 billion.
Operations: The company's revenue is primarily derived from its Social Networking Business, which generated CN¥3.80 billion, and its Innovative Business segment, contributing CN¥406.28 million.
Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 40.9%
Newborn Town is trading at a substantial discount, approximately 40.9% below its estimated fair value of HK$7.87, with a current price of HK$4.65. The company's earnings are projected to grow significantly at 21% annually, outpacing the Hong Kong market's average growth rate of 11.3%. Recent private placements raised nearly HK$989 million, potentially supporting future growth initiatives despite past shareholder dilution and large one-off items impacting results.
Overview: KOSÉ Corporation is a company that manufactures and sells cosmetics and cosmetology products both in Japan and internationally, with a market cap of ¥381.48 billion.
Operations: The company's revenue segments include the Cosmetics Business, generating ¥253.43 billion, and Cosmetaries, contributing ¥64.22 billion.
Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 19.2%
KOSÉ is trading 19.2% below its estimated fair value of ¥8390.01, with a current price of ¥6779, suggesting potential undervaluation based on cash flows. Earnings are forecast to grow significantly at 22.3% annually, surpassing the JP market's average growth rate. However, recent guidance revisions indicate lower expected net sales and profits for 2024 than previously anticipated. Organizational changes aim to bolster manufacturing and international operations but may impact short-term financial performance amidst executive transitions.
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