Amid a backdrop of fluctuating global markets, the Netherlands' stock market presents unique opportunities for investors looking to explore potentially undervalued assets. As international trade tensions and shifts in economic policies influence market dynamics, understanding the intrinsic value of stocks becomes crucial for those aiming to make informed investment decisions.

Top 5 Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows In The Netherlands

Click here to see the full list of 6 stocks from our Undervalued Euronext Amsterdam Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

We'll examine a selection from our screener results.

Alfen

Overview: Alfen N.V. specializes in the design, engineering, development, production, and service of smart grids, energy storage systems, and electric vehicle charging equipment with a market cap of approximately €367.17 million.

Operations: The company generates revenue through three primary segments: Smart Grid Solutions (€188.38 million), Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment (€153.12 million), and Energy Storage Systems (€162.98 million).

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 32.1%

Alfen, priced at €16.91, shows potential undervaluation based on a discounted cash flow analysis suggesting a fair value of €24.89, marking it 32.1% underpriced. Despite recent downward revisions in 2024 revenue forecasts—from between €485 million to €500 million—its earnings are still expected to grow by 20.1% annually over the next three years, outpacing the Dutch market's growth rate of 18.4%. However, its profit margins have declined from last year's 12.1% to just 5.9%.

• Our growth report here indicates Alfen may be poised for an improving outlook.

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Arcadis

Overview: Arcadis NV, a global company headquartered in the Netherlands, provides design, engineering, and consultancy services for natural and built assets across The Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific with a market capitalization of approximately €5.63 billion.

Operations: Arcadis NV generates revenue from four main segments: Places (€1.94 billion), Mobility (€0.98 billion), Resilience (€1.96 billion), and Intelligence (€0.12 billion).

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 47.6%

Arcadis, trading at €62.6, is significantly undervalued based on a discounted cash flow valuation that pegs its fair value at €119.36. Recent engagements like leading digital asset management for Henderson highlight growth in intelligent systems and public sector involvement. Despite high debt levels, earnings have grown by 21.6% last year with forecasts suggesting a robust annual increase of 20.48%. However, revenue growth projections remain modest at 1.5% annually, trailing the broader Dutch market's expectation of 10%.