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Emerald Resources And 2 Other Undiscovered Gems In Australia

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Over the last 7 days, the Australian market has remained flat. More promisingly, the market is up 15% over the past year and earnings are expected to grow by 12% per annum. In this environment, identifying stocks with strong growth potential and solid fundamentals can be particularly rewarding. Here, we explore Emerald Resources and two other undiscovered gems in Australia that could offer significant 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%★★★★★★
LycopodiumNA17.22%33.85%★★★★★★
SKS Technologies GroupNA34.65%47.39%★★★★★★
Red Hill MineralsNA75.05%36.74%★★★★★★
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 57 stocks from our ASX Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals screener.

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

Emerald Resources (ASX:EMR)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Emerald Resources NL focuses on the exploration and development of mineral reserves in Cambodia and Australia, with a market cap of A$2.61 billion.

Operations: Emerald Resources NL generates revenue primarily from mine operations, amounting to A$366.04 million. The company also has a smaller revenue stream of A$5.04 million from other sources.

Emerald Resources has shown impressive earnings growth of 41.9% over the past year, significantly outpacing the Metals and Mining industry's -0.3%. Trading at 58.1% below its estimated fair value, it presents a compelling opportunity for investors. Despite an increase in debt to equity from 0% to 8.5% over five years, its interest payments are well covered by EBIT at 18.6x coverage, indicating robust financial health and high-quality earnings potential moving forward.

ASX:EMR Debt to Equity as at Sep 2024
ASX:EMR Debt to Equity as at Sep 2024

RPMGlobal Holdings (ASX:RUL)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: RPMGlobal Holdings Limited develops and provides mining software solutions across multiple continents including Australia, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and Europe with a market cap of A$646.59 million.

Operations: RPMGlobal Holdings Limited generates revenue primarily from its Advisory segment (A$31.41 million) and Software segment (A$72.67 million). The company has a market cap of A$646.59 million.

RPMGlobal Holdings, a small-cap software firm, has been making waves with its recent inclusion in the S&P/ASX 300 and Small Ordinaries Index. For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, revenue rose to A$104.19 million from A$91.56 million last year while net income surged to A$8.66 million from A$3.69 million. Impressively, earnings per share doubled to A$0.038 from A$0.016 a year ago, reflecting strong financial health and growth potential in the industry.

ASX:RUL Debt to Equity as at Sep 2024
ASX:RUL Debt to Equity as at Sep 2024

Westgold Resources (ASX:WGX)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Westgold Resources Limited is involved in the exploration, operation, development, mining, and treatment of gold and other assets primarily in Western Australia with a market cap of A$2.65 billion.

Operations: Westgold Resources generates revenue primarily from its Bryah and Murchison segments, contributing A$183.25 million and A$533.23 million, respectively.

Westgold Resources, a promising player in the Australian mining sector, has demonstrated remarkable growth with earnings surging 852% over the past year. Recently added to the S&P/ASX 200 Index, Westgold's production guidance for fiscal year 2025 increased significantly to 400,000-420,000 oz from last year's 220,000-235,000 oz. The company is debt-free and reported net income of A$95.23 million for FY24 compared to A$10 million in FY23.

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

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