As the United Kingdom’s FTSE 100 index recently experienced a downturn due to weak trade data from China, market participants are closely watching global economic indicators that could impact investment decisions. In such an environment, identifying stocks that may be trading below their estimated value can offer potential opportunities for investors looking to navigate these uncertain times.
Name
Current Price
Fair Value (Est)
Discount (Est)
Victorian Plumbing Group (AIM:VIC)
£0.678
£1.29
47.5%
ProCook Group (LSE:PROC)
£0.30
£0.56
46.8%
Pan African Resources (LSE:PAF)
£0.918
£1.83
49.9%
PageGroup (LSE:PAGE)
£2.338
£4.52
48.3%
Forterra (LSE:FORT)
£1.73
£3.23
46.4%
Essentra (LSE:ESNT)
£0.931
£1.70
45.3%
Begbies Traynor Group (AIM:BEG)
£1.12
£2.20
49%
Barratt Redrow (LSE:BTRW)
£3.788
£7.43
49%
Airtel Africa (LSE:AAF)
£3.05
£5.87
48%
Advanced Medical Solutions Group (AIM:AMS)
£2.095
£4.16
49.6%
Here’s a peek at a few of the choices from the screener.
Overview: Barratt Redrow plc operates in the housebuilding sector within the United Kingdom and has a market capitalization of approximately £5.36 billion.
Operations: The company’s revenue is primarily derived from its housebuilding segment, which generated £5.58 billion.
Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 49%
Barratt Redrow is trading at a significant discount, with its stock price 49% below estimated fair value and more than 20% undervalued based on discounted cash flow analysis. Despite recent executive changes, the company reported strong financial results with sales of £5.58 billion and net income of £186.4 million for the year ending June 2025. However, its dividend yield of 4.65% is not well covered by earnings or free cash flows, indicating potential sustainability concerns.
LSE:BTRW Discounted Cash Flow as at Nov 2025
Overview: Essentra plc manufactures and distributes plastic injection moulded, vinyl dip moulded, and metal items across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific with a market cap of £265.58 million.
Operations: Essentra’s revenue is derived from its operations in manufacturing and distributing plastic injection moulded, vinyl dip moulded, and metal items across various regions including Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific.
Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 45.3%
Essentra is trading at a substantial discount, with its price 45.3% below fair value and significantly undervalued based on discounted cash flow analysis. Despite large one-off items affecting results, earnings surged by a very large amount last year and are projected to grow 38.4% annually, outpacing the UK market’s growth rate of 14.5%. However, revenue growth is modest at 4.8%, and return on equity is expected to remain low at 8.4%.
LSE:ESNT Discounted Cash Flow as at Nov 2025
Overview: Wickes Group plc is a UK-based retailer specializing in home improvement products and services, with a market cap of approximately £507.79 million.
Operations: The company generates revenue from its operations in the UK through the retail of home improvement products and services, amounting to £1.58 billion.
Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 29.7%
Wickes Group is significantly undervalued, trading 29.7% below its estimated fair value of £3.08 per share, based on discounted cash flow analysis. Despite large one-off items impacting financials, earnings are forecast to grow at a robust 25.1% annually, surpassing the UK market’s growth rate of 14.5%. However, revenue growth remains modest at 4.5%, and its dividend yield of 5.02% is not well covered by earnings, posing potential sustainability concerns.
LSE:WIX Discounted Cash Flow as at Nov 2025
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Companies discussed in this article include LSE:BTRW LSE:ESNT and LSE:WIX.
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