Undiscovered Gems And 2 Promising Stocks To Enhance Your Portfolio

As global markets navigate the challenges posed by rising U.S. Treasury yields and tepid economic growth, small-cap stocks have faced increased pressure, with indices like the S&P 600 reflecting these broader market dynamics. In such an environment, identifying undiscovered gems becomes crucial for investors seeking to enhance their portfolios; these stocks often possess strong fundamentals and potential for growth despite current market headwinds.

Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals

Name	Debt To Equity	Revenue Growth	Earnings Growth	Health Rating
Impellam Group	31.12%	-5.43%	-6.86%	★★★★★★
Ovostar Union	0.01%	10.19%	49.85%	★★★★★★
Yulie Sekuritas Indonesia	NA	18.64%	9.58%	★★★★★★
Tianyun International Holdings	10.09%	-5.59%	-9.92%	★★★★★★
National General Insurance (P.J.S.C.)	NA	9.68%	28.34%	★★★★★☆
Steamships Trading	33.60%	4.17%	3.90%	★★★★★☆
Arab Banking Corporation (B.S.C.)	190.18%	16.52%	21.58%	★★★★☆☆
Can-One Berhad	88.80%	9.35%	23.83%	★★★★☆☆
Wilson	64.79%	30.09%	68.29%	★★★★☆☆
A2B Australia	15.83%	-7.78%	25.44%	★★★★☆☆

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Shantui Construction Machinery (SZSE:000680)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Shantui Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. provides construction machinery products both domestically and internationally, with a market cap of CN¥12.36 billion.

Operations: Shantui Construction Machinery generates revenue primarily from the sale of construction machinery products in both domestic and international markets. The company has a market capitalization of CN¥12.36 billion.

Shantui Construction Machinery, a player in the machinery sector, has shown impressive earnings growth of 65.7% over the past year, outpacing the industry average of -3.9%. The company's debt to equity ratio has significantly improved from 60.6% to 12.5% over five years, indicating stronger financial health. Recent earnings for half-year ended June 2024 saw sales rise to CNY 5.93 billion from CNY 4.39 billion and net income increased to CNY 418 million from CNY 302 million year-on-year, with basic earnings per share climbing to CNY 0.28 from CNY 0.20 previously.

• Get an in-depth perspective on Shantui Construction Machinery's performance by reading our health report here.

• Learn about Shantui Construction Machinery's historical performance.

Xuchang Yuandong Drive ShaftLtd (SZSE:002406)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Xuchang Yuandong Drive Shaft Co. Ltd specializes in the research, development, production, and sale of transmission drive shafts and related components in China with a market capitalization of approximately CN¥5.10 billion.

Operations: Yuandong Drive Shaft generates revenue primarily from automotive parts, amounting to CN¥1.28 billion.

Yuandong Drive Shaft, a smaller player in the auto components sector, reported sales of CN¥649.08 million for the half-year ending June 2024, up from CN¥624.95 million the previous year. Their net income rose to CN¥53.14 million from CN¥42.76 million, indicating robust performance despite a significant one-off gain of CN¥34.3 million impacting recent results. The company boasts no debt and has seen earnings grow by 26% over the past year, outpacing industry growth rates of 16%. However, shareholders experienced some dilution recently which may concern potential investors looking at equity value stability.

• Dive into the specifics of Xuchang Yuandong Drive ShaftLtd here with our thorough health report.

• Gain insights into Xuchang Yuandong Drive ShaftLtd's past trends and performance with our Past report.

Zhuhai Enpower ElectricLtd (SZSE:300681)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Zhuhai Enpower Electric Co., Ltd. focuses on the research, development, production, and sale of new energy vehicle power systems both in China and internationally, with a market cap of CN¥4.82 billion.

Operations: Zhuhai Enpower Electric Co., Ltd. generates revenue primarily from the sale of new energy vehicle power systems. The company has seen fluctuations in its gross profit margin, which was reported at 25% in the most recent financial period.

Zhuhai Enpower Electric, a smaller player in the auto components sector, reported notable earnings growth of 157.3% over the past year, outpacing the industry average of 16.4%. However, this performance was influenced by a non-recurring gain of CN¥28.5 million in its recent financial results. The company's debt-to-equity ratio has risen from 18% to 40.9% over five years, yet interest payments are well covered with EBIT at 6.3 times interest expenses. Recent earnings for nine months showed sales at CN¥1,607 million and net income at CN¥51 million compared to last year's figures of CN¥1,260 million and CN¥43 million respectively.

• Take a closer look at Zhuhai Enpower ElectricLtd's potential here in our health report.

• Assess Zhuhai Enpower ElectricLtd's past performance with our detailed historical performance reports.

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