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Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals To Watch This November 2024

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As global markets react to a significant political shift in the United States, with the so-called "red sweep" fueling optimism for economic growth and tax reforms, small-cap stocks have captured attention by leading gains, evidenced by the Russell 2000 Index's notable surge. Amidst these developments, investors are increasingly on the lookout for undiscovered gems with robust fundamentals that can capitalize on favorable market conditions; such stocks often exhibit strong financial health and resilience to navigate uncertainties effectively.

Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals

NameDebt To EquityRevenue GrowthEarnings GrowthHealth Rating
C&D Property Management Group1.32%37.15%41.55%★★★★★★
Morris State Bancshares17.84%4.83%6.58%★★★★★★
Impellam Group31.12%-5.43%-6.86%★★★★★★
Ovostar Union0.01%10.19%49.85%★★★★★★
Tianyun International Holdings10.09%-5.59%-9.92%★★★★★★
MAPFRE MiddleseaNA14.56%1.77%★★★★★☆
Bakrie & Brothers22.66%7.78%13.50%★★★★★☆
A2B Australia15.83%-7.78%25.44%★★★★☆☆
Wilson64.79%30.09%68.29%★★★★☆☆
PracticNA3.63%6.85%★★★★☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 4643 stocks from our Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals screener.

Below we spotlight a couple of our favorites from our exclusive screener.

Niva Bupa Health Insurance (NSEI:NIVABUPA)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company Limited offers a range of health insurance products in India and has a market capitalization of ₹130.19 billion.

Operations: The primary revenue stream for Niva Bupa comes from its health insurance segment, generating ₹40.01 billion, with additional contributions from travel and personal accident insurance at ₹81.90 million and ₹766.45 million respectively.

Niva Bupa Health Insurance, a relatively small player in the insurance sector, has shown promise by becoming profitable this year. Its interest payments are well covered with an EBIT coverage of 6.1 times, indicating strong financial health. Despite a debt-to-equity ratio increase to 8.4% over five years, it holds more cash than total debt, suggesting prudent financial management. Recent partnerships with AU Small Finance Bank aim to broaden its customer base through extensive distribution across India’s 2,414 touchpoints. However, the company reported a net loss of INR 188 million for Q1 2024 but improved from INR 722 million last year.

NSEI:NIVABUPA Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Nov 2024

Nanjing Well Pharmaceutical GroupLtd (SHSE:603351)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Nanjing Well Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. operates in the pharmaceutical industry and has a market capitalization of CN¥3.38 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily through its pharmaceutical segment. It has a market capitalization of CN¥3.38 billion.

Nanjing Well Pharmaceutical Group, a small-cap player in the pharmaceutical sector, seems to be making waves with a robust earnings growth of 55% over the past year, outpacing its industry peers. The company reported net income of CNY 112.9 million for the nine months ending September 2024, up from CNY 78.27 million the previous year. Despite an increase in its debt to equity ratio from 8.4% to 25.3% over five years, its interest payments are well-covered by EBIT at a multiple of 12x. Trading at nearly 79% below estimated fair value suggests potential upside for investors seeking undervalued opportunities.

SHSE:603351 Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Nov 2024

Vision (TSE:9416)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Vision Inc., along with its subsidiaries, focuses on offering mobile Wi-Fi router rental services both in Japan and internationally, with a market capitalization of ¥51.48 billion.

Operations: Vision Inc. generates revenue primarily from its Global WiFi Business, contributing ¥18.90 billion, and its Information and Communications Service Business, adding ¥13.30 billion. The Glamping/Tourism Business adds a smaller portion with ¥990 million in revenue.

Vision Inc. seems to be making waves with its recent expansion of the GLOBAL WiFi Unlimited Plan, now covering 116 countries and regions, including new additions in Central Asia and the Middle East. This move aligns with their strategy to provide seamless connectivity globally, especially as they roll out 4G plans in Kazakhstan. Financially, Vision is trading at a significant discount of 56.5% below its estimated fair value and boasts a robust earnings growth of 23.1%, outpacing the Telecom industry average of 14.4%. The company also enjoys strong interest coverage with an EBIT ratio of 914 times its debt payments, indicating solid financial health amidst expanding operations.

TSE:9416 Debt to Equity as at Nov 2024

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