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ASX Penny Stocks To Consider In November 2024

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The Australian stock market has been showing resilience, with the ASX200 up 1% at 8405 points, nearing record highs thanks to positive influences from Wall Street. In this context, penny stocks—often smaller or newer companies—continue to attract attention for their potential to offer growth opportunities. Despite being considered a niche area now, these stocks can provide significant returns when backed by solid financials and strategic positioning.

Top 10 Penny Stocks In Australia

NameShare PriceMarket CapFinancial Health Rating
LaserBond (ASX:LBL)A$0.59A$69.16M★★★★★★
Embark Early Education (ASX:EVO)A$0.81A$148.62M★★★★☆☆
Helloworld Travel (ASX:HLO)A$2.00A$325.64M★★★★★★
SHAPE Australia (ASX:SHA)A$2.88A$238.78M★★★★★★
Austin Engineering (ASX:ANG)A$0.54A$334.88M★★★★★☆
MaxiPARTS (ASX:MXI)A$1.89A$104.55M★★★★★★
Navigator Global Investments (ASX:NGI)A$1.65A$808.63M★★★★★☆
GTN (ASX:GTN)A$0.4475A$87.7M★★★★★★
Atlas Pearls (ASX:ATP)A$0.15A$65.35M★★★★★★
Servcorp (ASX:SRV)A$4.80A$473.59M★★★★☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 1,046 stocks from our ASX Penny Stocks screener.

We're going to check out a few of the best picks from our screener tool.

Aurora Energy Metals (ASX:1AE)

Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Aurora Energy Metals Limited is involved in mineral exploration activities in the United States and has a market cap of A$10.92 million.

Operations: The company generates revenue from its exploration activities, amounting to A$0.11 million.

Market Cap: A$10.92M

Aurora Energy Metals Limited, with a market cap of A$10.92 million, is a pre-revenue company engaged in mineral exploration in the United States. Despite being debt-free and having no long-term liabilities, it faces financial challenges with less than one year of cash runway and increasing losses over the past five years at 38.8% annually. The company's share price has been highly volatile recently, reflecting its elevated weekly volatility from 18% to 26%. Recent earnings announcements showed a reduced net loss of A$2.36 million for the year ended June 2024 compared to A$5.66 million previously, indicating some improvement despite ongoing unprofitability.

ASX:1AE Revenue & Expenses Breakdown as at Nov 2024
ASX:1AE Revenue & Expenses Breakdown as at Nov 2024

Energy Metals (ASX:EME)

Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Energy Metals Limited is a uranium exploration company based in Australia with a market cap of A$22.02 million.

Operations: The company's revenue is derived from Uranium Exploration, amounting to A$0.02 million.

Market Cap: A$22.02M

Energy Metals Limited, with a market cap of A$22.02 million, is a pre-revenue uranium exploration company in Australia. It remains debt-free and boasts sufficient cash runway for over three years, supported by short-term assets of A$12.9 million exceeding both long-term and short-term liabilities. Despite its unprofitability, the company has reduced losses over five years at 2.2% annually and maintained stable weekly volatility compared to most Australian stocks. Recent earnings showed an increase in sales to A$0.02 million for the half year ended June 2024 but also reported a higher net loss of A$0.29 million year-on-year, reflecting ongoing financial challenges amidst share price volatility.

ASX:EME Financial Position Analysis as at Nov 2024
ASX:EME Financial Position Analysis as at Nov 2024

ReadyTech Holdings (ASX:RDY)

Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: ReadyTech Holdings Limited offers technology-based solutions in Australia, with a market cap of A$358.22 million.

Operations: The company generates its revenue from three main segments: Workforce Solutions (A$30.74 million), Government and Justice (A$42.51 million), and Education and Work Pathways (A$40.55 million).

Market Cap: A$358.22M

ReadyTech Holdings Limited, with a market cap of A$358.22 million, has demonstrated consistent revenue growth across its segments: Workforce Solutions (A$30.74 million), Government and Justice (A$42.51 million), and Education and Work Pathways (A$40.55 million). The company reported full-year sales of A$113.8 million, up from A$103.31 million the previous year, with net income rising to A$5.46 million from A$4.98 million. Despite shareholder dilution by 2.9% last year, ReadyTech's debt management is strong; operating cash flow covers 75% of its debt while interest payments are well-covered by EBIT at 3 times coverage, reflecting financial stability amidst industry challenges.

ASX:RDY Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at Nov 2024
ASX:RDY Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at Nov 2024

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About ASX:RDY

ReadyTech Holdings

Provides technology-based solutions in Australia.

Good value with reasonable growth potential.

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