Over the last 7 days, the United States market has remained flat, yet it is up 11% over the past year with earnings forecasted to grow by 14% annually. In this context of steady growth and optimistic earnings forecasts, identifying stocks that may be trading below their estimated value can offer investors opportunities for potential gains.
Name | Current Price | Fair Value (Est) | Discount (Est) |
Verra Mobility (VRRM) | $24.17 | $47.93 | 49.6% |
Peoples Financial Services (PFIS) | $47.24 | $93.66 | 49.6% |
Mid Penn Bancorp (MPB) | $26.49 | $52.26 | 49.3% |
MetroCity Bankshares (MCBS) | $26.99 | $53.10 | 49.2% |
Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND) | $115.01 | $225.70 | 49% |
Horizon Bancorp (HBNC) | $14.61 | $29.10 | 49.8% |
German American Bancorp (GABC) | $36.95 | $72.97 | 49.4% |
Clearfield (CLFD) | $38.12 | $75.13 | 49.3% |
Central Pacific Financial (CPF) | $26.01 | $51.99 | 50% |
Arrow Financial (AROW) | $24.97 | $49.74 | 49.8% |
Let's explore several standout options from the results in the screener.
Overview: Globalstar, Inc. offers mobile satellite services across various regions including the United States, Canada, Europe, Central and South America, with a market cap of approximately $2.78 billion.
Operations: The company's revenue primarily comes from its Mobile Satellite Services (MSS) Business, generating approximately $253.90 million.
Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 48.7%
Globalstar is trading at US$23.38, significantly below its estimated fair value of US$45.61, suggesting it may be undervalued based on cash flows. The company forecasts becoming profitable within three years and anticipates revenue growth of 14.9% annually, surpassing the broader US market's growth rate. Recent developments include the opening of a Satellite Operations Control Center to enhance operational capabilities and strategic expansion in satellite communications, although recent earnings show continued net losses with increased revenue year-over-year.
Overview: StoneCo Ltd. offers financial technology and software solutions to facilitate electronic commerce for merchants and integrated partners across in-store, online, and mobile channels in Brazil, with a market cap of approximately $3.74 billion.
Operations: StoneCo Ltd.'s revenue is primarily derived from its Financial Services segment, which generated R$12.24 billion, and its Software segment, which contributed R$1.60 billion.
Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 47.6%
StoneCo is trading at US$15.09, considerably below its estimated fair value of US$28.80, highlighting potential undervaluation based on cash flows. The company reported strong first-quarter earnings with revenue growth and net income increases compared to the previous year. Despite a challenging financial position with debt not fully covered by operating cash flow, StoneCo's share repurchase program and forecasted profitability within three years underscore its strategic efforts to enhance shareholder value amidst ongoing M&A discussions.
Overview: Eli Lilly and Company is engaged in the discovery, development, and marketing of human pharmaceuticals across the United States, Europe, China, Japan, and other international markets with a market cap of approximately $735.57 billion.
Operations: Eli Lilly's revenue primarily comes from its pharmaceutical products segment, which generated $49.00 billion.
Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 30.3%
Eli Lilly is trading at US$807.58, significantly below its estimated fair value of US$1,159.27, suggesting potential undervaluation based on cash flows. The company's earnings are projected to grow significantly faster than the US market over the next three years. However, Eli Lilly carries a high level of debt and has a substantial acquisition in progress with Verve Therapeutics for up to $1.3 billion, which could impact future cash flows and financial stability.
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