Exploring Value Opportunities With JUSUNG ENGINEERINGLtd And 2 Other Stocks On The KRX
The South Korean stock market has experienced a slight decline of 2.1% over the last week, although it maintains a positive trajectory with an annual growth of 4.3%. In this context, where earnings are forecast to grow by 30% annually, identifying undervalued stocks like JUSUNG ENGINEERING Ltd and two others can offer potential value opportunities for investors attentive to both current performance and future growth prospects.
Top 10 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows In South Korea
Name | Current Price | Fair Value (Est) | Discount (Est) |
PSK (KOSDAQ:A319660) | ₩31250.00 | ₩62309.91 | 49.8% |
Caregen (KOSDAQ:A214370) | ₩23800.00 | ₩44549.16 | 46.6% |
NEXTIN (KOSDAQ:A348210) | ₩56900.00 | ₩109824.99 | 48.2% |
Cosmax (KOSE:A192820) | ₩152900.00 | ₩289996.90 | 47.3% |
KidariStudio (KOSE:A020120) | ₩3810.00 | ₩7207.92 | 47.1% |
ISU Petasys (KOSE:A007660) | ₩47200.00 | ₩83586.76 | 43.5% |
Genomictree (KOSDAQ:A228760) | ₩20800.00 | ₩39033.21 | 46.7% |
TSE (KOSDAQ:A131290) | ₩46350.00 | ₩82174.60 | 43.6% |
Ray (KOSDAQ:A228670) | ₩11480.00 | ₩21191.01 | 45.8% |
HD Hyundai Heavy IndustriesLtd (KOSE:A329180) | ₩170400.00 | ₩302604.08 | 43.7% |
We'll examine a selection from our screener results.
JUSUNG ENGINEERINGLtd
Overview: JUSUNG ENGINEERING Co., Ltd. is a global provider of semiconductor, display, solar, and lighting equipment based in South Korea, with a market capitalization of approximately ₩1.43 trillion.
Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from its semiconductor equipment and services segment, totaling approximately ₩272.61 billion.
Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 16.1%
JUSUNG ENGINEERING Co., Ltd. is trading at ₩30,000, which is 16.1% below the estimated fair value of ₩35,765.96, indicating potential undervaluation based on discounted cash flow analysis. Despite a decline in profit margins from 23% to 14.6% over the past year, the company's revenue growth is robust at 23.9% annually—outpacing the South Korean market average of 10.6%. However, its Return on Equity is expected to be modest at 17.7% in three years' time.
Shinsung E&GLtd
Overview: Shinsung E&G Ltd. specializes in providing solar modules and solar systems both domestically in Korea and internationally, with a market capitalization of approximately ₩383.72 billion.
Operations: The company's revenue is primarily generated through its Renewable Energy and Clean Environment Business Divisions, contributing ₩0.53 billion and ₩533.30 billion respectively.
Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 31.3%
Shinsung E&G Ltd, priced at ₩1885, appears undervalued by 31.3% against a fair value of ₩2744.88, suggesting potential for appreciation. The company's earnings are set to increase significantly, with an annual growth forecast of 84.4%, outstripping the South Korean market’s average of 29.7%. However, its low profit margins and inadequate coverage of interest payments by earnings signal financial vulnerabilities that could temper its attractiveness despite the promising growth projections.
Cosmax
Overview: Cosmax, Inc. is a company based in Korea that specializes in the research, development, production, and manufacturing of cosmetic and health function food products globally, with a market capitalization of approximately ₩1.73 trillion.
Operations: The cosmetics division generates ₩1.90 billion in revenue.
Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 47.3%
Cosmax, with a current price of ₩152,900, is significantly undervalued based on discounted cash flow analysis, showing a potential undervaluation of over 47%. Despite its high debt levels which pose some risk, the company's earnings have surged by a very large margin over the past year and are expected to grow by 27.4% annually. Analysts predict a substantial stock price increase of 39.3%, although revenue growth at 13.2% per year slightly trails the broader market forecast of 20%.
The analysis detailed in our Cosmax growth report hints at robust future financial performance.
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Companies discussed in this article include KOSDAQ:A036930 KOSE:A011930 and KOSE:A192820.
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