Kelsian Group And Two Other ASX Stocks That Could Be Trading Below Their Estimated Value
The Australian stock market has experienced a period of stability over the last week, maintaining its position after achieving a 9.8% increase over the past year, with earnings expected to grow by 13% annually. In this environment, identifying stocks that may be trading below their estimated value could offer attractive opportunities for investors looking to capitalize on potential growth.
Top 10 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows In Australia
Name | Current Price | Fair Value (Est) | Discount (Est) |
GTN (ASX:GTN) | A$0.435 | A$0.85 | 48.6% |
Ansell (ASX:ANN) | A$25.59 | A$49.32 | 48.1% |
Elders (ASX:ELD) | A$8.59 | A$16.28 | 47.2% |
Credit Corp Group (ASX:CCP) | A$14.13 | A$25.33 | 44.2% |
Australian Clinical Labs (ASX:ACL) | A$2.41 | A$4.69 | 48.6% |
hipages Group Holdings (ASX:HPG) | A$1.06 | A$2.05 | 48.4% |
IPH (ASX:IPH) | A$6.20 | A$11.96 | 48.2% |
ReadyTech Holdings (ASX:RDY) | A$3.27 | A$6.22 | 47.5% |
Millennium Services Group (ASX:MIL) | A$1.145 | A$2.24 | 48.9% |
SiteMinder (ASX:SDR) | A$4.99 | A$9.96 | 49.9% |
Let's dive into some prime choices out of from the screener.
Kelsian Group
Overview: Kelsian Group Limited operates in the provision of land and marine transport and tourism services across Australia, the United States, Singapore, and the United Kingdom, with a market capitalization of approximately A$1.34 billion.
Operations: The company generates revenue through three primary segments: Australian Bus operations at A$934.76 million, International Bus services at A$448.87 million, and Marine and Tourism activities contributing A$337.90 million.
Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 22.9%
Kelsian Group, valued at A$4.99, trades 22.9% below its estimated fair value of A$6.47, signaling potential undervaluation based on discounted cash flow analysis. Despite a decrease in net profit margin from last year and challenges in covering interest payments with earnings, Kelsian is poised for significant earnings growth, forecasted at 25.85% annually over the next three years—outpacing the Australian market's expectation of 12.9%. However, its dividends are poorly backed by earnings and free cash flows.
Megaport
Overview: Megaport Limited offers elastic interconnection services across multiple regions including Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, North America, and Europe, with a market capitalization of approximately A$1.86 billion.
Operations: The company generates revenue from three primary geographical segments: Europe (A$28.88 million), Asia-Pacific (A$48.84 million), and North America (A$99.78 million).
Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 40.2%
Megaport, priced at A$11.63, is considered undervalued with a fair value estimate of A$19.44 according to discounted cash flow analysis, suggesting a 40.2% undervaluation. Recent strategic alliances, including partnerships with Aviatrix and Lufthansa Systems, enhance its position in multicloud connectivity crucial for regulated industries. Despite slower revenue growth forecasts (16.3% annually), Megaport's earnings are expected to surge by 34.72% annually over the next three years, outperforming the broader Australian market growth projections.
Nanosonics
Overview: Nanosonics Limited is an infection prevention company operating both in Australia and internationally, with a market capitalization of approximately A$927.17 million.
Operations: The company generates its revenue primarily from the healthcare equipment segment, totaling approximately A$164.07 million.
Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 40.7%
Nanosonics, trading at A$3.06, appears undervalued based on a discounted cash flow valuation of A$5.16, reflecting a significant discount. While its revenue growth is projected at 9.9% annually, slower than some market segments but faster than the Australian average of 5.3%, earnings are expected to increase by 23% per year, outpacing the market's 12.9%. However, its forecasted Return on Equity in three years is relatively low at 12.6%, tempering some optimism around its growth prospects.
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