11 Best Undervalued UK Stocks to Buy Right Now

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1. LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN

Forward P/E Ratio: 9.91

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 39

LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN) is an international medical technology company based in the United Kingdom. It specializes in innovative devices for therapies related to cardiac and neurological conditions. The company operates three main segments including Cardiopulmonary, Neuromodulation, and Advanced Circulatory Support.

On March 17, Needham analyst Michael Matson maintained a Buy rating on the stock. The analyst commented that the company’s financial outlook has improved after the Italian Supreme Court ruled in favor of the company. The court confirmed LivaNova PLC’s (NASDAQ:LIVN) liability for SNIA obligations but reduced the expected liability from about $493 million to $363 million. Matson also highlighted LivaNova’s strong cash position. The company had $429 million in cash and $295 million in restricted cash at the end of 2024, which gives him confidence in the company’s ability to pay back the liability. Moreover, he also noted that the market has already factored in the case therefore the risk has already been priced in the current stock price.

In addition to this LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN) posted financial growth and clinical progress in its fourth quarter results. The revenue of the company improved 3.8% on a reported basis to reach $321.8 million. On the other hand, the OSPREY clinical study for obstructive sleep apnea met its primary safety and efficacy endpoints. LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN) is the best undervalued UK stock to buy right now.

Greenlight Capital stated the following regarding LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN) in its Q4 2024 investor letter:

“We sold our position in LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN) after three and a half years at a -6% IRR. When we bought the shares, we believed that LIVN had three exciting opportunities in its pipeline. None of those materialized and we decided to move on.”

While we acknowledge the potential of LIVN to grow, our conviction lies in the belief that AI stocks hold greater promise for delivering higher returns and doing so within a shorter time frame. There is an AI stock that went up since the beginning of 2025, while popular AI stocks lost around 25%. If you are looking for an AI stock that is more promising than LIVN but that trades at less than 5 times its earnings, check out our report about this cheapest AI stock.

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