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Undiscovered Gems Three Stocks To Watch This November 2024

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As global markets react to the recent U.S. election results, small-cap stocks have experienced a notable upswing, with the Russell 2000 Index leading gains despite remaining below its previous record highs. This environment of anticipated growth and regulatory shifts presents an intriguing backdrop for investors seeking potential opportunities in lesser-known stocks. Identifying a good stock often involves looking for companies that can navigate current economic conditions effectively while maintaining strong fundamentals and growth potential.

Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals

NameDebt To EquityRevenue GrowthEarnings GrowthHealth Rating
Marítima de InversionesNA86.64%24.51%★★★★★★
Impellam Group31.12%-5.43%-6.86%★★★★★★
Ovostar Union0.01%10.19%49.85%★★★★★★
LincNA12.52%16.39%★★★★★★
Tianyun International Holdings10.09%-5.59%-9.92%★★★★★★
HOMAG GroupNA-31.14%23.43%★★★★★☆
Billion Industrial Holdings3.63%18.00%-11.38%★★★★★☆
Wilson64.79%30.09%68.29%★★★★☆☆
A2B Australia15.83%-7.78%25.44%★★★★☆☆
Inversiones Doalca SOCIMI16.56%6.15%10.19%★★★★☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 4673 stocks from our Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals screener.

Here we highlight a subset of our preferred stocks from the screener.

Wuxi Hodgen Technology (SZSE:300279)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Wuxi Hodgen Technology Co., Ltd. operates in the intelligent manufacturing and informatization sector in China, with a market cap of CN¥3.37 billion.

Operations: Wuxi Hodgen Technology generates revenue primarily from its intelligent manufacturing and informatization services. The company's financial performance includes a notable gross profit margin trend, reflecting its cost management and pricing strategies.

Wuxi Hodgen Technology, a growing player in the electronics industry, has shown promising financial health with its debt to equity ratio reducing from 91% to 60.4% over five years and a satisfactory net debt to equity ratio of 7.4%. The company is trading at a significant discount, about 87.9% below its estimated fair value, suggesting potential undervaluation. Recent earnings reports highlight growth with sales reaching CNY 1.57 billion for the first nine months of 2024 compared to CNY 1.49 billion last year and net income rising from CNY 41.27 million to CNY 52.88 million within the same period.

SZSE:300279 Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Nov 2024

C.UyemuraLtd (TSE:4966)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: C.Uyemura & Co., Ltd. is engaged in the research, development, manufacturing, and sale of plating chemicals, industrial chemicals, and non-ferrous metals both in Japan and internationally with a market cap of ¥170.59 billion.

Operations: C.Uyemura & Co., Ltd. generates revenue primarily from its Surface Treatment Materials Business, contributing ¥60.58 billion, and Surface Treatment Machinery Business, adding ¥14.53 billion. The Real Estate Rental Business also provides a notable revenue stream of ¥824.83 million.

C. Uyemura Ltd., a notable player in the chemicals industry, shows promise with its earnings growing at 15.4% annually over the past five years, although recent growth of 3.6% lagged behind the industry’s 14%. The company appears undervalued, trading at 24.1% below estimated fair value, and boasts high-quality past earnings alongside a reduced debt-to-equity ratio from 0.9 to 0.4 over five years. Despite recent share price volatility, C.Uyemura remains profitable with free cash flow positivity and sufficient interest coverage, suggesting resilience in its financial operations as it prepares to announce Q2 results today (Nov 11).

TSE:4966 Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Nov 2024

Glory (TSE:6457)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Glory Ltd. develops and manufactures cash handling machines and systems across Japan, the United States, Europe, and Asia with a market cap of ¥143.47 billion.

Operations: Glory generates revenue primarily from its cash handling machines and systems across multiple regions, with a market capitalization of ¥143.47 billion.

Glory, a promising company, is trading at nearly half its estimated fair value and boasts impressive earnings growth of 479% over the past year, far outpacing the Machinery industry's 1.4%. Despite an increase in its debt-to-equity ratio from 25.4% to 38.5% over five years, it remains satisfactory at 24.1%, with interest payments well-covered by EBIT at a multiple of 25.9 times. With positive free cash flow and high-quality earnings, Glory's recent board meeting hints at strategic moves like disposing treasury shares and acquiring more of Showcase Gig Inc., indicating active management decisions to enhance shareholder value.

TSE:6457 Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Nov 2024

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