Undiscovered Gems in Global Markets for July 2025

As global markets continue to navigate a landscape of record highs in major U.S. indices and robust job growth, smaller-cap stocks have shown impressive performance, with indexes like the S&P MidCap 400 and Russell 2000 leading gains. In this environment, identifying promising small-cap companies can be particularly rewarding as these undiscovered gems often thrive by capitalizing on niche opportunities and adapting swiftly to economic shifts.

Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals Globally

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Xinya Electronic (SHSE:605277)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Xinya Electronic Co., Ltd. is a company that manufactures and sells wires and cables both in China and internationally, with a market capitalization of CN¥5.99 billion.

Operations: Xinya Electronic generates its revenue primarily from the sale of wire and cable products, amounting to CN¥3.72 billion. The company's net profit margin shows notable trends that could be of interest to investors analyzing financial performance.

Xinya Electronic, a promising player in the electrical sector, has shown solid performance with earnings growth of 4% over the past year, outpacing the industry average of -1.5%. The company's price-to-earnings ratio stands at 41x, slightly below the industry norm of 42.1x, indicating potential value for investors. Its net debt to equity ratio is a satisfactory 34.5%, suggesting manageable leverage levels. Recent financials revealed first-quarter sales reaching CNY 881.59 million from CNY 692.02 million last year and net income climbing to CNY 47.27 million from CNY 39.78 million previously, highlighting robust operational progress.

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Forest Packaging GroupLtd (SHSE:605500)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Forest Packaging Group Co., Ltd. is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of paper packaging products both in China and internationally, with a market capitalization of CN¥3.75 billion.

Operations: Forest Packaging Group generates revenue primarily through the sale of paper packaging products. The company's cost structure includes raw materials and manufacturing expenses, which influence its profitability. Notably, the net profit margin for recent periods has shown a varied trend, highlighting fluctuations in operational efficiency and cost management.

Forest Packaging Group, a relatively smaller player in the packaging industry, has demonstrated resilience with its earnings growing by 7.6% over the past year, outpacing the industry's 3.2%. Despite a net debt to equity ratio of 16.5%, which is satisfactory by market standards, its debt to equity ratio rose from 26.6% to 29.2% in five years, indicating some financial leverage increase. The company announced an annual dividend of CNY 0.15 per share payable on June 20, reflecting steady shareholder returns amid a slight dip in first-quarter sales and net income compared to last year’s figures of CNY 487 million and CNY 36 million respectively.

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HG Technologies (SZSE:300847)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: HG Technologies Co., Ltd. focuses on the research, development, production, and sale of electrostatic imaging special information products in China with a market cap of CN¥5.20 billion.

Operations: HG Technologies generates revenue through the sale of electrostatic imaging special information products. The company's market capitalization stands at CN¥5.20 billion.

HG Technologies, a nimble player in its field, posted an impressive 26.6% earnings growth last year, outpacing the Commercial Services industry’s modest 0.9%. With no debt on its books for five years, financial flexibility is a hallmark of this company. Recent results show sales climbing to CNY 293.95 million in Q1 2025 from CNY 272.82 million the previous year, with net income reaching CNY 26 million from CNY 25.06 million. The firm’s high-quality earnings and positive free cash flow reinforce its robust financial health amidst ongoing dividend distributions and strategic profitability focus.

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