June 2024 KRX Stock Picks Estimated To Trade Below Their True Value
The South Korean stock market has recently experienced a notable upward trend, reaching a 30-month high as the KOSPI index climbed steadily across three sessions. Amidst mixed global forecasts and potential profit-taking in technology sectors, investors are keenly observing market movements. In this context, identifying stocks that trade below their intrinsic value can offer attractive opportunities for those looking to invest in potentially undervalued assets.
Top 10 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows In South Korea
Name | Current Price | Fair Value (Est) | Discount (Est) |
Solum (KOSE:A248070) | ₩21750.00 | ₩40080.13 | 45.7% |
Iljin ElectricLtd (KOSE:A103590) | ₩26550.00 | ₩50969.74 | 47.9% |
Grand Korea Leisure (KOSE:A114090) | ₩13030.00 | ₩24618.09 | 47.1% |
Protec (KOSDAQ:A053610) | ₩30050.00 | ₩55214.32 | 45.6% |
Interojo (KOSDAQ:A119610) | ₩24900.00 | ₩49600.76 | 49.8% |
Revu (KOSDAQ:A443250) | ₩11510.00 | ₩21005.02 | 45.2% |
Intellian Technologies (KOSDAQ:A189300) | ₩56000.00 | ₩107495.29 | 47.9% |
IMLtd (KOSDAQ:A101390) | ₩7070.00 | ₩13607.27 | 48% |
Hancom Lifecare (KOSE:A372910) | ₩5430.00 | ₩10711.17 | 49.3% |
NEXON Games (KOSDAQ:A225570) | ₩14150.00 | ₩25731.72 | 45% |
Let's review some notable picks from our screened stocks
Anapass
Overview: Anapass, Inc. is a South Korean company specializing in SoC semiconductor solutions for the display market, with a market capitalization of approximately ₩350.37 billion.
Operations: The company specializes in SoC semiconductor solutions, primarily serving the display market in South Korea.
Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 40.5%
Anapass, a South Korean company, is currently trading at ₩28900, which is 40.5% below the estimated fair value of ₩48533.71, indicating significant undervaluation based on discounted cash flows. The firm has transitioned to profitability this year and is experiencing robust growth forecasts with earnings expected to increase by 115.5% annually over the next three years and revenue projected to grow at 60.7% per year—both metrics surpassing market averages significantly. However, shareholders have experienced dilution in the past year.
VIOL
Overview: Viol Co., Ltd., a company listed on KOSDAQ under the ticker A335890, specializes in manufacturing electrical diagnostics and medical devices, with a market capitalization of approximately ₩588.98 billion.
Operations: The company's revenue from its medical device segment amounted to approximately ₩35.49 billion.
Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 31.5%
VIOL, priced at ₩10200, is valued well under its fair value of ₩14891.85, reflecting a 31.5% undervaluation. This South Korean entity is poised for substantial growth with earnings expected to increase by 30.6% annually, outpacing the market's 28.7%. Revenue growth projections are also strong at 29.3% yearly, higher than the market forecast of 10.5%. Despite these positives, potential investors should note the stock's high volatility in recent months and consensus that its price could rise by 32.7%.
Doosan Fuel Cell
Overview: Doosan Fuel Cell Co., Ltd. is a South Korean company specializing in the development and distribution of power generation fuel cells, with a market capitalization of approximately ₩1.48 trillion.
Operations: The company generates its revenue primarily from the electric equipment segment, totaling approximately ₩260.89 billion.
Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 10.9%
Doosan Fuel Cell, currently trading at ₩22600, is below our fair value estimate of ₩25351.7, indicating a modest undervaluation. The company's earnings are expected to grow by 73.25% annually, with revenue growth projected at 25.4% per year—significantly outpacing the South Korean market average of 10.5%. However, its financial position shows some concerns as interest payments are not well covered by earnings and the forecasted Return on Equity in three years is relatively low at 7.2%.
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Companies discussed in this article include KOSDAQ:A123860KOSDAQ:A335890 and KOSE:A336260
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