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Catalyst Metals And 2 Other Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals

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The Australian market has shown robust performance, climbing 1.7% in the last 7 days and 12% over the past year, with earnings expected to grow by 12% annually in the coming years. In this thriving environment, stocks with strong fundamentals and growth potential stand out as promising opportunities for investors.

Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals In Australia

NameDebt To EquityRevenue GrowthEarnings GrowthHealth Rating
Fiducian GroupNA9.94%6.48%★★★★★★
Sugar TerminalsNA3.14%3.53%★★★★★★
Bisalloy Steel Group0.95%10.27%24.14%★★★★★★
LycopodiumNA17.22%33.85%★★★★★★
SKS Technologies GroupNA34.65%47.39%★★★★★★
BSP Financial Group7.53%7.31%4.10%★★★★★☆
Steamships Trading33.60%4.17%3.90%★★★★★☆
AMCILNA5.16%5.31%★★★★★☆
Hearts and Minds Investments1.00%18.81%20.95%★★★★☆☆
A2B Australia15.83%-7.78%25.44%★★★★☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 55 stocks from our ASX Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals screener.

Let's explore several standout options from the results in the screener.

Catalyst Metals (ASX:CYL)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Catalyst Metals Limited explores and evaluates mineral properties in Australia, with a market cap of A$607.36 million.

Operations: Catalyst Metals Limited generates revenue primarily from its operations in Tasmania (A$75.08 million) and Western Australia (A$243.77 million). The company has a total revenue of A$318.85 million, with the majority coming from Western Australia.

Catalyst Metals has seen a significant turnaround, with net income reaching A$23.56 million for the year ending June 2024, compared to a net loss of A$15.63 million previously. The company's gold production hit 110koz, including 85koz from Plutonic operations—a notable increase from the prior year's 60koz. Despite an increase in debt-to-equity ratio to 1.8% over five years, Catalyst remains cash-positive and has well-covered interest payments (6.3x EBIT).

ASX:CYL Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Sep 2024
ASX:CYL Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Sep 2024

MFF Capital Investments (ASX:MFF)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: MFF Capital Investments Limited is an investment firm manager with a market cap of A$2.28 billion.

Operations: MFF Capital Investments generates revenue primarily from equity investments, which amounted to A$659.96 million.

MFF Capital Investments has shown impressive performance with earnings growth of 38.3% over the past year, significantly outpacing the Capital Markets industry’s 17.7%. The company reported revenue of A$666.59 million and net income of A$447.36 million for the full year ended June 30, 2024. Trading at a substantial discount to its estimated fair value by 44%, MFF also boasts high-quality earnings and well-covered interest payments (28.2x EBIT).

ASX:MFF Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Sep 2024
ASX:MFF Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Sep 2024

Tasmea (ASX:TEA)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Tasmea Limited offers shutdown, maintenance, emergency breakdown, and capital upgrade services in Australia with a market cap of A$447.23 million.

Operations: Tasmea Limited generates revenue primarily from Mechanical Services (A$141.42 million) and Electrical Services (A$129.44 million), followed by Water & Fluid (A$73.55 million) and Civil Services (A$53.64 million). The smallest revenue stream is Corporate Services, contributing A$1.94 million.

Tasmea has shown impressive growth, with earnings increasing by 57.1% over the past year, significantly outpacing the Construction industry’s 16.3%. Trading at 80% below its estimated fair value, Tasmea appears undervalued. The company’s net debt to equity ratio stands at a satisfactory 25.3%, and its interest payments are well covered by EBIT (12x coverage). Recent financials indicate net income of A$30.35 million for FY2024, up from A$19.32 million in FY2023, reflecting robust performance and potential for future growth.

ASX:TEA Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Sep 2024
ASX:TEA Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Sep 2024

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