4 Stocks Trading With a Margin of Safety

When screening the market for bargains, investors could be interested in the following stocks since their share prices are trading below the intrinsic value calculated by GuruFocus’ free cash flow-based discounted cash flow calculator.

Additionally, Wall Street has issued positive recommendation ratings for these companies, which means they expect higher share prices over the coming months.

Banco Santander-Chile

The first stock investors could be interested in is Banco Santander-Chile (

BSAC, Financial), a Chilean regional bank providing commercial and retail banking products and services to consumers and businesses through 358 branches and 1,199 ATMs.

The stock closed at $17.72 per share on Friday, which is below the intrinsic value of $175.15 calculated from the DCF model, yielding a margin safety of 90.78%.

The share price has risen by 22.4% over the past year, determining a market capitalization of $8.35 billion and a 52-week range of $13.86 to $26.15.

GuruFocus has assigned a score of 2 out of 10 to the company’s financial strength and a 6 out of 10 rating to its profitability.

On Wall Street, the stock has a median recommendation rating of overweight with an average target price of $22.91 per share.

LG Display

The second stock investors could be interested in is LG Display Co. Ltd. (

LPL, Financial), a South Korean manufacturer of consumer electronics that are used in televisions, computers, mobile devices and automotive displays.

The stock closed at $8.35 per share on Friday, which is below the intrinsic value of $24.40 calculated from the DCF model, yielding a margin safety of 65.78%.

The share price has risen by 30.5% over the past year, determining a market capitalization of $5.98 billion and a 52-week range of $6.32 to $12.31.

GuruFocus has assigned a score of 4 out of 10 to the company’s financial strength and 5 out of 10 to its profitability rating.

On Wall Street, the stock has a median recommendation rating of overweight with an average target price of $202.11 per share.

PDC Energy

The third stock investors could be interested in is PDC Energy Inc. (

PDCE, Financial), a Denver-based independent explorer and producer of crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids in the U.S.

The stock traded at $52.31 per share at close on Friday, below the intrinsic value calculated from the DCF model of $100. The margin of safety stands at 47.69%.

The share price has climbed 324.25% over the past year for a market capitalization of $5.16 billion and a 52-week range of $11.13 to $54.31.

GuruFocus has assigned a score of 4 out of 10 to the company’s financial strength and 5 out of 10 to its profitability rating.

On Wall Street, the stock has a median recommendation rating of buy and an average target price of $65.38 per share.

Altice USA

The fourth stock investors could be interested in is Altice USA Inc. (

ATUS, Financial), a Long Island, New York-based provider of broadband communications and video services in North America, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.

The stock traded at $16.3 per share at close on Friday, below the intrinsic value calculated from the DCF model of $53.46. The margin of safety stands at 69.51%.

The share price has fallen 39.13% over the past year for a market capitalization of $7.45 billion and a 52-week range of $16.07 to $38.30.

GuruFocus has assigned a score of 2 out of 10 to the company’s financial strength and 3 out of 10 to its profitability rating.

On Wall Street, the stock has a median recommendation rating of overweight and an average target price of $31.19 per share.