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ASX Penny Stocks To Watch In November 2024
Reviewed by Simply Wall St
The ASX200 has recently risen by 0.7%, reaching a new all-time intra-day high of 8,462 points, with the Real Estate sector leading gains. Amidst this buoyant market environment, investors are increasingly considering penny stocks as viable opportunities for growth. Although the term "penny stocks" might seem outdated, these smaller or newer companies can offer significant potential when they possess strong balance sheets and solid fundamentals.
Top 10 Penny Stocks In Australia
Name | Share Price | Market Cap | Financial Health Rating |
LaserBond (ASX:LBL) | A$0.59 | A$69.16M | ★★★★★★ |
Embark Early Education (ASX:EVO) | A$0.81 | A$148.62M | ★★★★☆☆ |
Helloworld Travel (ASX:HLO) | A$2.01 | A$327.26M | ★★★★★★ |
SHAPE Australia (ASX:SHA) | A$2.89 | A$239.61M | ★★★★★★ |
Austin Engineering (ASX:ANG) | A$0.53 | A$328.68M | ★★★★★☆ |
Navigator Global Investments (ASX:NGI) | A$1.65 | A$808.63M | ★★★★★☆ |
GTN (ASX:GTN) | A$0.44 | A$86.23M | ★★★★★★ |
Atlas Pearls (ASX:ATP) | A$0.155 | A$67.53M | ★★★★★★ |
Vita Life Sciences (ASX:VLS) | A$2.08 | A$117.1M | ★★★★★★ |
Servcorp (ASX:SRV) | A$4.79 | A$472.61M | ★★★★☆☆ |
Click here to see the full list of 1,047 stocks from our ASX Penny Stocks screener.
We'll examine a selection from our screener results.
Volt Resources (ASX:VRC)
Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Volt Resources Limited operates as a critical minerals and battery materials company with a market cap of A$16.63 million.
Operations: The company's revenue is derived from its operations in Tanzania, amounting to A$0.006 million.
Market Cap: A$16.63M
Volt Resources Limited, with a market cap of A$16.63 million, is currently pre-revenue with operations in Tanzania generating minimal income. The company has reduced its debt to equity ratio significantly over the past five years, now at a satisfactory 0.5%. Despite this, it remains highly volatile and unprofitable, reporting a net loss of A$4.12 million for the year ending June 2024. Its management team and board are relatively inexperienced with average tenures under two years. Short-term liabilities exceed short-term assets by a substantial margin, although recent capital raising efforts may provide some financial relief.
- Dive into the specifics of Volt Resources here with our thorough balance sheet health report.
- Gain insights into Volt Resources' past trends and performance with our report on the company's historical track record.
West Wits Mining (ASX:WWI)
Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: West Wits Mining Limited is involved in the exploration, development, and production of mineral properties in South Africa and Australia with a market cap of A$35.58 million.
Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from its Mining & Exploration segment, which amounts to A$0.03 million.
Market Cap: A$35.58M
West Wits Mining Limited, with a market cap of A$35.58 million, is pre-revenue and unprofitable, reporting a net loss of A$1.68 million for the year ending June 2024. The company has faced shareholder dilution over the past year but maintains more cash than total debt and has reduced its debt to equity ratio from 1.2% to 0.2% over five years. Short-term liabilities exceed short-term assets by A$0.9 million; however, recent private placements have bolstered financial resources slightly. Despite high volatility in its share price, the management team and board are experienced with tenures averaging over three years.
- Take a closer look at West Wits Mining's potential here in our financial health report.
- Explore historical data to track West Wits Mining's performance over time in our past results report.
Xanadu Mines (ASX:XAM)
Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★★
Overview: Xanadu Mines Limited focuses on the exploration and development of mineral projects in Mongolia, with a market cap of A$89.75 million.
Operations: Xanadu Mines Limited does not report any revenue segments.
Market Cap: A$89.75M
Xanadu Mines Limited, with a market cap of A$89.75 million, is pre-revenue and focuses on mineral exploration in Mongolia. Recent announcements highlight promising copper assay results from the Sant Tolgoi Project, with four high-priority targets identified for drilling. The company has also raised A$5.5 million through a follow-on equity offering to support its exploration activities. Xanadu remains debt-free and has sufficient short-term assets to cover liabilities, though it faces challenges due to its unprofitable status and limited cash runway without further capital injections. Despite these hurdles, the management team is experienced and actively advancing key projects like Kharmagtai.
- Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Xanadu Mines' financial health report.
- Evaluate Xanadu Mines' prospects by accessing our earnings growth report.
Where To Now?
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This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.
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About ASX:XAM
Xanadu Mines
Engages in the exploration and development of various mineral projects in Mongolia.