Discovering Hong Kong's Undiscovered Gems for September 2024

As global markets continue to navigate mixed economic signals and inflationary pressures, the Hong Kong market has shown resilience with the Hang Seng Index gaining 2.14% recently. This positive momentum presents a unique opportunity to explore lesser-known stocks that may offer significant potential in the current climate. In such an environment, a good stock is typically characterized by strong fundamentals, a solid growth strategy, and resilience against broader market volatility.

Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals In Hong Kong

Name	Debt To Equity	Revenue Growth	Earnings Growth	Health Rating
C&D Property Management Group	1.32%	37.15%	41.55%	★★★★★★
PW Medtech Group	0.06%	22.33%	-17.56%	★★★★★★
COSCO SHIPPING International (Hong Kong)	NA	-3.84%	16.33%	★★★★★★
ManpowerGroup Greater China	NA	14.56%	1.58%	★★★★★★
Changjiu Holdings	NA	11.84%	2.46%	★★★★★★
Tianyun International Holdings	10.09%	-5.59%	-9.92%	★★★★★★
Xin Point Holdings	1.77%	10.88%	22.83%	★★★★★☆
Chongqing Machinery & Electric	28.07%	8.82%	11.12%	★★★★★☆
Pizu Group Holdings	48.34%	-4.53%	-19.78%	★★★★☆☆
Billion Industrial Holdings	3.63%	18.00%	-11.38%	★★★★☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 173 stocks from our SEHK Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals screener.

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

Xin Yuan Enterprises Group (SEHK:1748)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Xin Yuan Enterprises Group Limited, an investment holding company, provides asphalt tanker and bulk carrier chartering services in the People’s Republic of China, Hong Kong, and Singapore with a market cap of HK$8.80 billion.

Operations: Xin Yuan Enterprises Group's revenue primarily comes from asphalt tanker chartering services (HK$55.49 million) and bulk carrier chartering services (HK$3.63 million).

Xin Yuan Enterprises Group has shown promising growth, with earnings increasing 14.6% over the past year, outperforming the shipping industry's -29.9%. The company's net income for H1 2024 was US$10.69 million, nearly doubling from US$5.53 million a year ago, partly due to a one-off gain of US$4.5 million and increased revenue from asphalt tanker charters. Additionally, Xin Yuan's net debt to equity ratio stands at a satisfactory 6.1%, reflecting solid financial health and prudent debt management over five years.

• Get an in-depth perspective on Xin Yuan Enterprises Group's performance by reading our health report here.

• Gain insights into Xin Yuan Enterprises Group's historical performance by reviewing our past performance report.

Dah Sing Banking Group (SEHK:2356)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Dah Sing Banking Group Limited is an investment holding company offering banking, financial, and related services in Hong Kong, Macau, and the People’s Republic of China with a market cap of HK$9.80 billion.

Operations: Dah Sing Banking Group generates revenue primarily from Personal Banking (HK$2.68 billion), Treasury and Global Markets (HK$1.34 billion), Corporate Banking (HK$853.60 million), and Mainland China and Macau Banking (HK$176.27 million).

Dah Sing Banking Group, with total assets of HK$262.4B and equity of HK$33.6B, reported a net income of HK$1.40B for the first half of 2024, up from HK$1.11B year-over-year. Total deposits stand at HK$214.6B while loans total HK$141.9B, yielding a net interest margin of 2%. The bank's bad loans are at an appropriate level (1.9%), but its allowance for bad loans is insufficient at 43%. Earnings grew by 32% last year and outpaced the industry average significantly.

• Navigate through the intricacies of Dah Sing Banking Group with our comprehensive health report here.

• Learn about Dah Sing Banking Group's historical performance.

Jinshang Bank (SEHK:2558)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Jinshang Bank Co., Ltd. offers a range of banking products and services in China and has a market cap of HK$8.64 billion.

Operations: Jinshang Bank generates revenue primarily from Corporate Banking (CN¥2.66 billion), Retail Banking (CN¥1.10 billion), and Treasury Business (CN¥593.83 million).

Jinshang Bank, with total assets of CN¥370.9B and equity of CN¥25.3B, appears undervalued at 67.3% below fair value estimates. It has a solid deposit base of CN¥298.7B against loans totaling CN¥184.7B, supported by high-quality earnings and low-risk funding sources making up 86% of liabilities. The bank's bad loan ratio stands at an appropriate 1.8%, with a sufficient allowance of 199%. Recent earnings grew by 5.2%, outpacing the industry average growth rate of just 0.08%.

• Dive into the specifics of Jinshang Bank here with our thorough health report.

• Examine Jinshang Bank's past performance report to understand how it has performed in the past.

Summing It All Up

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