Undiscovered Gems Three Promising Stocks With Solid Foundations

In a week marked by volatile earnings reports and mixed economic signals, small-cap stocks have shown resilience, holding up better than their larger counterparts amidst broader market fluctuations. As investors navigate this landscape of uncertainty, identifying stocks with solid foundations becomes crucial; these undiscovered gems often combine strong fundamentals with growth potential, making them worthy of closer attention in today's market environment.

Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals

Name	Debt To Equity	Revenue Growth	Earnings Growth	Health Rating
Canal Shipping Agencies	NA	8.92%	22.01%	★★★★★★
Impellam Group	31.12%	-5.43%	-6.86%	★★★★★★
Ovostar Union	0.01%	10.19%	49.85%	★★★★★★
Tianyun International Holdings	10.09%	-5.59%	-9.92%	★★★★★★
ASA Gold and Precious Metals	NA	7.11%	-35.88%	★★★★★☆
La Forestière Equatoriale	0.00%	-50.76%	49.41%	★★★★★☆
Societe de Limonaderies et de Boissons Rafraichissantes d'Afrique	39.37%	4.38%	-14.46%	★★★★★☆
Wilson	64.79%	30.09%	68.29%	★★★★☆☆
A2B Australia	15.83%	-7.78%	25.44%	★★★★☆☆
Al Wathba National Insurance Company PJSC	14.56%	13.48%	31.31%	★★★★☆☆

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

Tianjin Port Holdings (SHSE:600717)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Tianjin Port Holdings Co., Ltd. is involved in cargo loading and unloading operations in China, with a market capitalization of CN¥14.12 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from cargo loading and unloading activities. It has a market capitalization of CN¥14.12 billion.

Tianjin Port Holdings, a smaller player in the industry, showcases promising aspects with its earnings growing 3.5% over the past year, outpacing the Infrastructure sector's 3.1%. The company trades at a notable 43.6% below estimated fair value, suggesting potential undervaluation. Over five years, its debt-to-equity ratio improved from 42.3% to 18.5%, reflecting stronger financial health and reduced leverage concerns. Recent earnings reports indicate stable performance with net income of CNY 892 million for nine months ending September compared to CNY 926 million last year despite sales growth from CNY 8,270 million to CNY 8,982 million during the same period.

• Navigate through the intricacies of Tianjin Port Holdings with our comprehensive health report here.

• Gain insights into Tianjin Port Holdings' historical performance by reviewing our past performance report.

Shenzhen Quanxinhao (SZSE:000007)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Shenzhen Quanxinhao Co., Ltd. operates in the property leasing and management sector both in China and internationally, with a market cap of CN¥2.71 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from property leasing and management activities. A key financial metric to note is its net profit margin, which reflects the efficiency of its operations and profitability.

Shenzhen Quanxinhao, a smaller player in its sector, has shown notable financial resilience. Over the past year, earnings surged by 96%, significantly outpacing the hospitality industry's -6.9% performance. The company maintains a healthy balance sheet with cash exceeding total debt and a debt-to-equity ratio rising to 29.1% over five years, indicating increased leverage but still within manageable limits. Recent earnings reports reveal sales of CNY 154 million for nine months ending September 2024, with net income dropping to CNY 3.18 million from CNY 10.85 million last year, reflecting challenges in sustaining profitability despite revenue growth.

• Get an in-depth perspective on Shenzhen Quanxinhao's performance by reading our health report here.

• Explore historical data to track Shenzhen Quanxinhao's performance over time in our Past section.

Jiangxi Huangshanghuang Group Food (SZSE:002695)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Jiangxi Huangshanghuang Group Food Co., Ltd. develops, produces, and sells braised meat products in China with a market cap of CN¥4.46 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from its braised meat products. It reported a market capitalization of CN¥4.46 billion.

Jiangxi Huangshanghuang Group Food, a smaller player in the food industry, has shown resilience with earnings growth of 2.2% over the past year, surpassing the industry's -6% trend. The company's debt to equity ratio has impressively dropped from 4.4 to 0.05 over five years, indicating strong financial health. Despite a dip in sales and net income for the nine months ending September 2024—CNY 1,452 million and CNY 79 million respectively—the firm remains profitable with free cash flow positivity and trades at about 4.5% below its estimated fair value, suggesting potential undervaluation in its current market position.

• Delve into the full analysis health report here for a deeper understanding of Jiangxi Huangshanghuang Group Food.

• Review our historical performance report to gain insights into Jiangxi Huangshanghuang Group Food's's past performance.

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