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3 UK Penny Stocks With Market Caps Under £300M

The United Kingdom's stock market has recently faced challenges, with the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 indices both experiencing declines due to weak trade data from China and falling commodity prices. Despite these broader market pressures, penny stocks remain an intriguing area for investors seeking opportunities in smaller or newer companies. While the term "penny stocks" may seem outdated, it still signifies a segment of the market where strong financials and solid fundamentals can uncover potential growth prospects.

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Top 10 Penny Stocks In The United Kingdom

NameShare PriceMarket CapRewards & Risks
Foresight Group Holdings (LSE:FSG)£4.80£537.39M✅ 4 ⚠️ 0 View Analysis >
Warpaint London (AIM:W7L)£2.20£177.73M✅ 3 ⚠️ 2 View Analysis >
Helios Underwriting (AIM:HUW)£2.14£153.09M✅ 4 ⚠️ 3 View Analysis >
Ingenta (AIM:ING)£0.77£11.63M✅ 2 ⚠️ 2 View Analysis >
Integrated Diagnostics Holdings (LSE:IDHC)$0.535$311.01M✅ 4 ⚠️ 2 View Analysis >
Alumasc Group (AIM:ALU)£3.52£126.58M✅ 4 ⚠️ 1 View Analysis >
Begbies Traynor Group (AIM:BEG)£1.19£189.45M✅ 4 ⚠️ 3 View Analysis >
Croma Security Solutions Group (AIM:CSSG)£0.73£10.05M✅ 3 ⚠️ 4 View Analysis >
Braemar (LSE:BMS)£2.42£73.73M✅ 3 ⚠️ 3 View Analysis >
ME Group International (LSE:MEGP)£1.806£682.17M✅ 4 ⚠️ 1 View Analysis >

Click here to see the full list of 290 stocks from our UK Penny Stocks screener.

We'll examine a selection from our screener results.

Personal Group Holdings (AIM:PGH)

Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Personal Group Holdings Plc provides employee services and salary sacrifice technology products in the United Kingdom, with a market cap of £104.83 million.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily derived from two segments: Affordable Insurance, which contributes £34.15 million, and the Benefits Platform, generating £13.26 million.

Market Cap: £104.83M

Personal Group Holdings Plc, with a market cap of £104.83 million, has shown promising financial stability and growth potential as a penny stock. The company reported half-year revenue of £23.34 million, up from £21.04 million the previous year, and net income increased to £2.99 million from £1.69 million. Despite its unstable dividend track record, it announced an interim dividend increase of 26% for 2025. The stock benefits from no debt burden and high-quality earnings; however, its return on equity is considered low at 19.1%. Earnings grew significantly by 51.5% over the past year, outpacing industry peers.

AIM:PGH Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at Oct 2025
AIM:PGH Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at Oct 2025

BATM Advanced Communications (LSE:BVC)

Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: BATM Advanced Communications Ltd. develops, produces, and supplies real-time technologies and services across Israel, the United States, and Europe with a market cap of £78.93 million.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily derived from its Diagnostics segment at $42.20 million, followed by Non-Core at $57.45 million, Cyber at $9.96 million, and Networks at $9.21 million.

Market Cap: £78.93M

BATM Advanced Communications Ltd., with a market cap of £78.93 million, presents a mixed picture for penny stock investors. Despite its seasoned management and board, the company remains unprofitable, reporting a net loss of US$3.73 million for the first half of 2025, compared to a marginal profit last year. Revenue showed slight growth to US$60.36 million from US$58.88 million in the previous period, primarily driven by its Diagnostics segment. The company's financials are stable with short-term assets covering liabilities and more cash than debt; however, negative return on equity and declining earnings over five years highlight ongoing challenges.

LSE:BVC Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at Oct 2025
LSE:BVC Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at Oct 2025

Stelrad Group (LSE:SRAD)

Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Stelrad Group PLC manufactures and distributes radiators across the United Kingdom, Ireland, Europe, Turkey, and internationally with a market cap of £213.32 million.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily derived from its £283.94 million manufacturing and distribution operations in the radiator sector.

Market Cap: £213.32M

Stelrad Group PLC, with a market cap of £213.32 million, faces both opportunities and challenges as a penny stock. Recent earnings reported a net loss of £3.45 million for H1 2025, contrasting with last year's profit of £8.02 million, influenced by a significant one-off loss of £9.6 million. Despite high debt levels and reduced profit margins from 5.3% to 1.8%, the company's short-term assets exceed liabilities, providing some financial stability. The board is experienced with an average tenure of seven years, while analysts project earnings growth at 37.52% annually and anticipate potential stock price appreciation by about 20%.

LSE:SRAD Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at Oct 2025
LSE:SRAD Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at Oct 2025

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