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Discovering Undiscovered Gems in Global Markets March 2025

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As global markets grapple with tariff fears, inflation concerns, and fluctuating growth indicators, small-cap stocks have faced significant pressure, with indices like the Russell 2000 experiencing notable declines. Amidst this backdrop of uncertainty and cautious investor sentiment, identifying potential "undiscovered gems" requires a keen focus on companies that demonstrate resilience through innovative strategies or niche market positions.

Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals Globally

NameDebt To EquityRevenue GrowthEarnings GrowthHealth Rating
Lion Rock Group16.91%14.33%10.15%★★★★★★
Changjiu HoldingsNA11.84%2.46%★★★★★★
Ovostar Union0.01%10.19%49.85%★★★★★★
National Corporation for Tourism and Hotels15.77%-3.48%-12.95%★★★★★★
Tai Sin Electric28.69%9.56%4.66%★★★★★☆
Union Coop3.73%-4.15%-13.19%★★★★★☆
Amanat Holdings PJSC12.00%34.39%-9.61%★★★★★☆
SpartaNA-5.54%-15.40%★★★★★☆
Billion Industrial Holdings3.63%18.00%-11.38%★★★★★☆
PracticNA3.63%6.85%★★★★☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 3219 stocks from our Global Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals screener.

Let's review some notable picks from our screened stocks.

Alpha Group (SZSE:002292)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Alpha Group is an animation and entertainment company with operations in China and internationally, holding a market cap of approximately CN¥14.03 billion.

Operations: Alpha Group generates revenue primarily from its games and toys segment, amounting to CN¥2.73 billion.

Alpha Group, a company with a volatile share price recently, has made strides in improving its financial health. Over the past five years, its debt to equity ratio decreased from 33.9% to 18.2%, indicating better leverage management. The firm achieved profitability last year and now boasts high-quality earnings, outperforming the Leisure industry's growth rate of -0.7%. Its net debt to equity ratio stands at a satisfactory 2.9%, suggesting sound financial stability. In recent developments, Alpha Group announced a share repurchase program worth up to CNY 130 million aimed at employee incentives and stock ownership plans, reflecting confidence in its future prospects.

SZSE:002292 Debt to Equity as at Mar 2025

Nanjing Hanrui CobaltLtd (SZSE:300618)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Nanjing Hanrui Cobalt Co., Ltd. specializes in the extraction of cobalt and copper ores, with a market capitalization of CN¥12.72 billion.

Operations: Hanrui Cobalt generates revenue primarily from the extraction and sale of cobalt and copper ores. The company's net profit margin has experienced fluctuations, with recent figures showing a decline to 3.5%.

In the metals and mining sector, Hanrui Cobalt stands out with a notable earnings growth of 96% over the past year, significantly surpassing the industry's 0.4%. The company has more cash than its total debt, indicating a robust financial position. Over five years, its debt to equity ratio improved from 50.2% to 28.1%, reflecting prudent financial management. Despite not being free cash flow positive recently, Hanrui's interest payments are well covered by EBIT at an impressive 104 times coverage, suggesting strong operational efficiency and resilience in managing financial obligations amidst industry challenges.

SZSE:300618 Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Mar 2025

Shenzhen Q&D Circuits (SZSE:301628)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Shenzhen Q&D Circuits Co., Ltd. specializes in the manufacturing and distribution of electronic components, with a market capitalization of approximately CN¥7.13 billion.

Operations: Q&D Circuits generates revenue primarily from its electronic components and parts segment, amounting to CN¥767.83 million.

Shenzhen Q&D Circuits, a player in the electronics sector, has demonstrated impressive earnings growth of 14% over the past year, outpacing the industry's 3%. The company's financial health appears robust with cash exceeding total debt and interest payments comfortably covered by EBIT at 342 times. Despite recent share price volatility, its profitability ensures a stable cash runway. Free cash flow stands positive at US$79.92 million as of September 2024, reflecting efficient capital management. A special shareholders meeting is slated for February 27th in Shenzhen to discuss future strategies and potential shareholder interests further.

SZSE:301628 Debt to Equity as at Mar 2025

Summing It All Up

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