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Undiscovered Gems in the United Kingdom for September 2024

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The United Kingdom's FTSE 100 index recently experienced a downturn, influenced by weak trade data from China and broader global economic uncertainties. Despite these challenges, the search for promising small-cap stocks remains crucial as they often offer unique growth opportunities even in fluctuating markets.

Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals In The United Kingdom

NameDebt To EquityRevenue GrowthEarnings GrowthHealth Rating
Andrews Sykes GroupNA1.69%3.16%★★★★★★
M&G Credit Income Investment TrustNA17.28%15.80%★★★★★★
London Security0.22%10.13%7.75%★★★★★★
Globaltrans Investment15.40%2.68%16.51%★★★★★★
Impellam Group31.12%-5.43%-6.86%★★★★★★
Kodal MineralsNAnan72.74%★★★★★★
VH Global Sustainable Energy OpportunitiesNA18.30%20.03%★★★★★★
BBGI Global Infrastructure0.02%3.08%6.85%★★★★★☆
Goodwin52.21%9.26%13.12%★★★★★☆
Mountview Estates16.64%4.50%-0.59%★★★★☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 81 stocks from our UK Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals screener.

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Warpaint London (AIM:W7L)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Warpaint London PLC, with a market cap of £447.02 million, produces and sells cosmetics through its subsidiaries.

Operations: Revenue for Warpaint London PLC is primarily derived from its Own Brand segment (£96.72 million) and Close-Out segment (£2.12 million).

Warpaint London has shown impressive performance, with earnings growing 106.1% over the past year, outpacing the Personal Products industry’s 9.4% growth. The company reported sales of £45.85M for H1 2024 compared to £36.69M a year ago and net income of £8.02M up from £4.78M last year. Notably, Warpaint is debt-free now versus a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.4% five years ago and declared an increased interim dividend of 3.5 pence per share for November 2024 payments.

AIM:W7L Debt to Equity as at Sep 2024
AIM:W7L Debt to Equity as at Sep 2024

Yellow Cake (AIM:YCA)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Yellow Cake plc operates in the uranium sector with a market cap of £1.20 billion.

Operations: The company's primary revenue stream comes from holding U3O8 for long-term capital appreciation, amounting to $735.02 million.

Yellow Cake, a uranium-focused investment company, has shown remarkable turnaround by becoming profitable this year. The firm reported net income of US$727 million for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, compared to a net loss of US$102.94 million the previous year. Its price-to-earnings ratio stands at an attractive 2.2x against the UK market's 16.9x average. Despite shareholder dilution over the past year, Yellow Cake's debt-free status and high-quality non-cash earnings make it a compelling prospect in its sector.

AIM:YCA Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Sep 2024
AIM:YCA Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Sep 2024

Raspberry Pi Holdings (LSE:RPI)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Raspberry Pi Holdings plc designs and develops single board computers and compute modules worldwide, with a market cap of £673.47 million.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from its computer hardware segment, which reported $265.80 million.

Raspberry Pi Holdings, a tech company with no debt for the past five years, saw its earnings grow by 85% last year, outpacing the Tech industry’s 52.7%. The recent launch of Raspberry Pi Pico 2 aims to boost volumes in various markets. Despite being added to multiple FTSE indices recently, its share price has been highly volatile over the past three months. Revenue is expected to grow annually by 11.36%, reflecting strong future prospects.

LSE:RPI Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Sep 2024
LSE:RPI Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Sep 2024

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