NanoXplore And 2 Other TSX Penny Stocks To Watch

The TSX has been experiencing a strong year, with gains surpassing 17%, reflecting a broader trend of market strength driven by a growing economy, favorable interest-rate policies, and rising corporate profits. Despite their vintage label, penny stocks remain an intriguing investment area for those seeking opportunities beyond the mainstream. These typically smaller or newer companies can offer surprising value and growth potential when backed by solid financial foundations.

Top 10 Penny Stocks In Canada

Name	Share Price	Market Cap	Financial Health Rating
PetroTal (TSX:TAL)	CA$0.68	CA$620.88M	★★★★★★
Findev (TSXV:FDI)	CA$0.41	CA$11.75M	★★★★★☆
Winshear Gold (TSXV:WINS)	CA$0.165	CA$4.4M	★★★★★★
Mandalay Resources (TSX:MND)	CA$3.24	CA$297.04M	★★★★★★
Pulse Seismic (TSX:PSD)	CA$2.29	CA$119.71M	★★★★★★
Amerigo Resources (TSX:ARG)	CA$1.80	CA$303.41M	★★★★★☆
Foraco International (TSX:FAR)	CA$2.40	CA$221.84M	★★★★★☆
East West Petroleum (TSXV:EW)	CA$0.035	CA$3.17M	★★★★★★
Newport Exploration (TSXV:NWX)	CA$0.115	CA$12.14M	★★★★★★
NamSys (TSXV:CTZ)	CA$1.11	CA$30.89M	★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 947 stocks from our TSX Penny Stocks screener.

Let's take a closer look at a couple of our picks from the screened companies.

NanoXplore (TSX:GRA)

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

Overview: NanoXplore Inc. is a graphene company that manufactures and supplies graphene powder for industrial markets in Australia, with a market cap of CA$452.11 million.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily derived from its Advanced Materials, Plastics and Composite Products segment, which generated CA$129.96 million, while the Battery Cells segment contributed CA$0.03 million.

Market Cap: CA$452.11M

NanoXplore Inc., with a market cap of CA$452.11 million, operates in the graphene sector and reported revenues of CA$129.99 million for the fiscal year ending June 2024, slightly up from the previous year. Despite being unprofitable with a net loss of CA$11.67 million, it maintains a strong financial position as its short-term assets exceed both short and long-term liabilities. The company has more cash than total debt and has not diluted shareholders recently. However, its negative return on equity highlights ongoing profitability challenges despite forecasts predicting significant earnings growth annually at 72.55%.

• Click here to discover the nuances of NanoXplore with our detailed analytical financial health report.
• Understand NanoXplore's earnings outlook by examining our growth report.

Cartier Resources (TSXV:ECR)

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

Overview: Cartier Resources Inc. is involved in the acquisition and exploration of mining properties in Canada, with a market cap of CA$35.18 million.

Operations: Cartier Resources Inc. has not reported any revenue segments as it focuses on acquiring and exploring mining properties in Canada.

Market Cap: CA$35.18M

Cartier Resources Inc., with a market cap of CA$35.18 million, is pre-revenue as it focuses on exploration activities. Recent drilling at its East Cadillac property has yielded promising high-grade gold results, indicating potential for significant discoveries in the Larder Lake - Cadillac Fault Zone. Despite no revenue streams, Cartier remains debt-free but faces financial constraints with short-term assets of CA$3.4 million not fully covering long-term liabilities of CA$5 million. The company has seen shareholder dilution over the past year and experiences high share price volatility, reflecting inherent risks associated with early-stage mining ventures.

• Get an in-depth perspective on Cartier Resources' performance by reading our balance sheet health report here.
• Learn about Cartier Resources' historical performance here.

EMX Royalty (TSXV:EMX)

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

Overview: EMX Royalty Corporation, along with its subsidiaries, is involved in exploring and generating royalties from metals and minerals properties, with a market cap of CA$301.56 million.

Operations: The company generates revenue of $32.72 million from its resource industry segment.

Market Cap: CA$301.56M

EMX Royalty Corporation, with a market cap of CA$301.56 million, has been navigating its unprofitable status by maintaining a positive free cash flow and sufficient cash runway for over three years. Despite earnings declines averaging 41.8% annually over the past five years, recent revenue growth to US$12.25 million for the first half of 2024 suggests some operational improvements. The company has not experienced significant shareholder dilution recently and maintains a satisfactory net debt to equity ratio of 6.2%. Recent executive changes, including appointing Stefan Wenger as CFO, could strategically enhance financial oversight and corporate governance effectiveness.

• Navigate through the intricacies of EMX Royalty with our comprehensive balance sheet health report here.
• Review our growth performance report to gain insights into EMX Royalty's future.

Summing It All Up

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