undervalued

2 definitions • 3 examples

if something is undervalued, it is considered to be less valuable or important than it really is:

The water companies have a lot of undervalued assets.

an undervalued business/company He specialises in making investments in small, undervalued companies.

if someone is undervalued, people think they are less able, skilful, or important than they really are:

An employee who feels undervalued is more likely to lose their temper when something goes wrong.