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3 ASX Penny Stocks With Market Caps Over A$10M To Watch

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The Australian market is currently navigating a period of uncertainty, with the ASX 200 futures fluctuating and recent economic developments like the RBA's rate cut adding to the mixed signals. For investors looking beyond well-known stocks, penny stocks—typically smaller or newer companies—continue to offer intriguing opportunities despite being considered an outdated term. These stocks can present a unique blend of value and growth potential, especially when backed by strong financials, making them worth watching in today's complex market landscape.

Top 10 Penny Stocks In Australia

NameShare PriceMarket CapFinancial Health Rating
Embark Early Education (ASX:EVO)A$0.79A$144.95M★★★★☆☆
EZZ Life Science Holdings (ASX:EZZ)A$1.97A$92.93M★★★★★★
LaserBond (ASX:LBL)A$0.58A$67.47M★★★★★★
SHAPE Australia (ASX:SHA)A$2.99A$250.39M★★★★★★
Austin Engineering (ASX:ANG)A$0.485A$300.77M★★★★★☆
IVE Group (ASX:IGL)A$2.22A$346.95M★★★★☆☆
Helloworld Travel (ASX:HLO)A$2.08A$340.29M★★★★★★
MaxiPARTS (ASX:MXI)A$1.81A$101.78M★★★★★★
GTN (ASX:GTN)A$0.55A$108.01M★★★★★★
SKS Technologies Group (ASX:SKS)A$2.11A$226.38M★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 1,033 stocks from our ASX Penny Stocks screener.

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

Galileo Mining (ASX:GAL)

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

Overview: Galileo Mining Ltd is involved in the exploration of mineral deposits in Western Australia and has a market cap of A$26.68 million.

Operations: There are no reported revenue segments for this company.

Market Cap: A$26.68M

Galileo Mining, with a market cap of A$26.68 million, is a pre-revenue company involved in mineral exploration in Western Australia. Recently becoming profitable, it has shown an 18% annual earnings growth over the past five years, although this was impacted by a significant one-off gain of A$5 million. The company is debt-free with short-term assets of A$13.7 million comfortably covering its liabilities. Despite high volatility and low return on equity at 7.1%, Galileo's price-to-earnings ratio of 8.8x suggests it may be undervalued compared to the broader Australian market average of 19.8x.

ASX:GAL Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at Feb 2025
ASX:GAL Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at Feb 2025

LGI (ASX:LGI)

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

Overview: LGI Limited focuses on carbon abatement and renewable energy solutions using biogas from landfill, with a market cap of A$266.43 million.

Operations: The company's revenue is derived from Carbon Abatement (A$17.03 million), Renewable Energy (A$15.05 million), and Infrastructure Construction and Management (A$2.21 million).

Market Cap: A$266.43M

LGI Limited, with a market cap of A$266.43 million, focuses on carbon abatement and renewable energy. The company has shown stable weekly volatility and satisfactory net debt to equity ratio at 14.9%, indicating financial prudence despite negative earnings growth over the past year. While its short-term assets exceed short-term liabilities, they fall short of covering long-term obligations. Recent financials reveal a slight increase in sales to A$16.9 million for H1 2025 but a decrease in net income to A$2.4 million compared to the previous year, reflecting challenges in maintaining profit margins amid industry pressures.

ASX:LGI Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at Feb 2025
ASX:LGI Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at Feb 2025

Solstice Minerals (ASX:SLS)

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

Overview: Solstice Minerals Limited is an Australian company focused on gold and base metal exploration, with a market cap of A$18.06 million.

Operations: Solstice Minerals Limited does not currently report any revenue segments.

Market Cap: A$18.06M

Solstice Minerals, with a market cap of A$18.06 million, is pre-revenue and has recently become profitable, though it generates less than US$1m in revenue. The company has no debt and its short-term assets significantly exceed both long-term and short-term liabilities, indicating strong financial health. Its Return on Equity is high at 22.4%, suggesting efficient use of equity capital. Recent strategic developments include acquiring the Nanadie Copper-Gold Project from Cyprium Metals Limited, potentially enhancing its resource base. Despite a relatively inexperienced board with an average tenure of 2.8 years, the management team shows seasoned leadership with two years' experience on average.

ASX:SLS Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at Feb 2025
ASX:SLS Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at Feb 2025

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