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Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks...

Key Insights Institutions' substantial holdings in MTN Group implies that they have significant influence over the...

It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...

You may think that with a price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.3x ams-OSRAM AG ( VTX:AMS ) is a stock worth checking...

The board of Altron Limited ( JSE:AEL ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 24th of November, with...

As the Asian markets navigate a landscape shaped by global economic shifts, including a temporary U.S.-China trade truce and steady interest rates in major economies like Japan, investors are keenly observing how these developments influence regional equities. Penny stocks, often associated with smaller or emerging companies, continue to attract attention for their potential to offer growth opportunities at accessible price points. Despite their vintage label, these stocks can present...

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...

SmartRent (SMRT) remains unprofitable, but it has managed to reduce its losses at an average rate of 5.7% per year over the past five years. The stock trades at $1.40, trading above its estimated fair value of $0.52, and it posts a Price-to-Sales Ratio of 1.7x, which is lower than both its peer average of 5.4x and the US Electronic industry average of 2.6x. While profitability is still out of reach and net profit margins have not shown improvement, investors may look to narrowing losses and...

Trex Company (TREX) is forecast to grow earnings by around 7% and revenues by 6.8% annually, both trailing the broader US market’s projected growth rates of 16% and 10.5%, respectively. The company’s net profit margin now stands at 16.5%, down from 21.1% last year. It has averaged annual earnings growth of 3% over the past five years and currently has no notable risks flagged. With the stock trading below estimated fair value and profit and revenue growth expectations still intact, investors...

Standard BioTools (LAB) remains unprofitable, with net losses deepening at an average annual rate of 17.3% over the last five years. Revenue is forecast to grow by just 2.5% per year, which trails the broader US market’s average of 10.5%. Despite a comparatively attractive Price-to-Sales ratio of 2.5x versus industry peers, there is no sign of positive net profit margin or margin improvement. The company is expected to continue booking losses for at least the next three years. See our full...

One Stop Systems (OSS) is forecasting revenue growth of 15.1% per year, outpacing the US market’s projected 10.5% annual increase. Despite this robust top-line outlook, the company remains unprofitable and has experienced annual net losses rising at a steep 69.1% rate over the past five years, with no meaningful improvement in net profit margins. As a result, investors find themselves weighing the prospect of strong revenue expansion against ongoing challenges in profitability and a...

Golar LNG (GLNG) remains unprofitable, but the company has managed to shrink its losses by 4.6% per year over the past five years. Looking ahead, analysts project annual earnings growth of 51.12%, with expectations for profitability within the next three years. However, the company’s revenue growth forecast of 7.1% per year is behind the broader US market rate of 10.5%. See our full analysis for Golar LNG. The next step is to see how these headline numbers compare to the widely followed...

RideNow Group (RDNW) posted another challenging set of numbers, with losses deepening at a rapid 34.3% annual rate over the past five years. While revenue is projected to grow at just 4.4% per year, slower than the US market's 10.5% pace, the company's net profit margin has shown no improvement over the last year and there is no indication of high-quality past earnings. Despite the stock trading at a Price-To-Sales ratio of 0.1x, which is well below industry and peer averages, the persistence...

When close to half the companies in India have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 28x, you may consider Nava...

Burford Capital (NYSE:BUR) is expected to deliver standout growth this year, with revenue forecast to rise 17.6% annually and earnings projected to climb 28.1% each year, both well ahead of the broader US market averages. The company’s net profit margin has increased to 54.6% from last year’s 47.2%, supported by a strong five-year earnings growth rate of 37.7%. Trading at a Price-to-Earnings ratio of 8.6x, which is well below industry and peer averages, and currently priced at $9.47 versus an...

8x8 (EGHT) remains unprofitable, but over the past five years, the company has steadily reduced its losses by 34.4% per year. Its valuation stands out in the crowded software space, trading at a Price-To-Sales Ratio of just 0.4x. This figure is significantly below both the peer average of 15.9x and the US software industry average of 5.1x. While this low multiple may attract value-oriented investors, the share price has displayed notable volatility recently, and the lack of accelerating...

Fortrea Holdings (FTRE) remains unprofitable, with losses accelerating at a 52.8% annual rate over the past five years. Looking ahead, analysts expect the company to stay in the red for at least three more years, while revenue growth is projected at just 2.4% per year, lagging the US market’s 10.5%. Despite trading at a Price-to-Sales Ratio of 0.4x, which is well below industry and peer averages, the current share price of $11.95 sits significantly under the estimated fair value of $18.73...

Atlanta Braves Holdings (BATR.K) remains unprofitable but has managed to reduce its losses by 6.9% per year over the past five years. With earnings projected to grow at 61.05% annually and the turning point to profitability anticipated within three years, ongoing loss reduction and expected profit growth are now the key points for investors keeping an eye on the company's earnings trajectory. See our full analysis for Atlanta Braves Holdings. Next up, we will stack these headline results...

Recursion Pharmaceuticals (RXRX) remains firmly in the red, with losses increasing at an average rate of 35.2% per year over the past five years and no improvement in net profit margin. Despite this, revenue is forecast to accelerate at an impressive 30.1% per year, outpacing the broader US market’s projected 10.5% annual growth. Investors are weighing strong top-line growth expectations against a persistent track record of operating losses, a premium price-to-sales ratio of 33.6x, and a...

Lemonade (LMND) is forecast to grow revenue at 27.1% per year, outpacing the US market average of 10.5% per year. Still, the company remains unprofitable, with losses increasing at a rate of 5.7% per year over the past five years and profitability not expected within the next three years. While investors may be drawn to the rapid growth potential, ongoing losses and lack of near-term profitability are likely to weigh on sentiment. See our full analysis for Lemonade. Next up, we will see how...

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...

Montrose Environmental Group (MEG) is forecasting revenue growth of 5.5% per year, trailing the wider US market’s expected 10.5% pace. The company remains in the red, but it has trimmed annual losses by an average of 11.1% over the past five years. While profitability remains elusive, investors are weighing the steady narrowing of losses against slower sales expansion and a premium Price-To-Sales Ratio. See our full analysis for Montrose Environmental Group. Now, let’s see how these latest...

Accel Entertainment (ACEL) reported a net profit margin of 2.8%, down from last year’s 4.1%. Despite achieving an impressive annualized earnings growth rate of 28.9% over the last five years, earnings turned negative in the most recent year, halting positive profit momentum. With revenue projected to grow at 3.8% per year and a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.3x, which is above the US Hospitality industry average, the numbers paint a more cautious outlook, especially given the stock trades...

California Resources (CRC) posted eye-catching results this quarter, with net profit margins jumping to 18.3%, up from 7.2% a year ago. Earnings rebounded 305.5% year-over-year, a major turnaround from the company’s five-year average decline of -25.6% annually. The share price sits at $46.27, well below an analyst fair value estimate of $114.76. This signals that investors are weighing strong profitability against looming concerns over slower revenue growth and projected earnings...