Three Undiscovered Gems In Hong Kong To Enhance Your Investment Portfolio

As the Hong Kong market navigates a period of mixed economic signals and fluctuating investor sentiment, small-cap stocks have shown resilience amidst broader market volatility. In this environment, identifying high-potential stocks that are under the radar can be a strategic move for enhancing your investment portfolio.

Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals In Hong Kong

Name	Debt To Equity	Revenue Growth	Earnings Growth	Health Rating
S.A.S. Dragon Holdings	37.35%	4.13%	12.06%	★★★★★★
COSCO SHIPPING International (Hong Kong)	NA	-12.97%	12.59%	★★★★★★
Sundart Holdings	0.01%	-2.76%	-4.34%	★★★★★★
Tianyun International Holdings	10.09%	-5.59%	-9.92%	★★★★★★
JiaXing Gas Group	17.72%	26.04%	22.07%	★★★★★☆
Xin Point Holdings	2.03%	9.80%	15.04%	★★★★★☆
Hung Hing Printing Group	3.97%	-2.51%	33.57%	★★★★★☆
Mulsanne Group Holding	186.88%	-12.02%	-43.54%	★★★★☆☆
Time Interconnect Technology	212.50%	27.21%	15.01%	★★★★☆☆
Pizu Group Holdings	48.34%	-4.53%	-19.78%	★★★★☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 179 stocks from our SEHK Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals screener.

Here's a peek at a few of the choices from the screener.

Xiamen Yan Palace Bird's Nest Industry (SEHK:1497)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Xiamen Yan Palace Bird's Nest Industry Co., Ltd., along with its subsidiaries, focuses on the research, development, production, and marketing of edible bird’s nest products in China and has a market cap of HK$7.03 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue streams include sales to online distributors (CN¥16.75 million), offline distributors (CN¥509.04 million), direct sales to online customers (CN¥824.40 million), direct sales to offline customers (CN¥351.17 million), and direct sales to e-commerce platforms (CN¥262.89 million).

Xiamen Yan Palace Bird's Nest Industry, a small cap in Hong Kong, has shown resilience with earnings growing 4.9% over the past year, outpacing the Food industry’s 4.1%. The company is debt-free, contrasting its position five years ago when its debt to equity ratio was 10.5%. Despite a challenging first half of 2024, revenue grew between RMB 1.05 billion and RMB 1.09 billion due to strong online sales growth. However, net profit is expected to drop by around 40% to 50%, reflecting operational challenges amidst this growth phase.

• Take a closer look at Xiamen Yan Palace Bird's Nest Industry's potential here in our health report.

• Examine Xiamen Yan Palace Bird's Nest Industry's past performance report to understand how it has performed in the past.

Guoquan Food (Shanghai) (SEHK:2517)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. operates as a home meal products company in China with a market cap of HK$7.86 billion.

Operations: Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. generates revenue primarily from retail sales in grocery stores, amounting to CN¥6.09 billion. The company's market cap stands at HK$7.86 billion.

Guoquan Food (Shanghai) has shown promising growth, with earnings increasing by 4.2% over the past year, outpacing the Consumer Retailing industry's 1.6%. The company repurchased shares in 2024 and has more cash than its total debt. Recent developments include a final dividend of RMB 0.0521 per share for 2023 and significant executive changes, including appointing Mr. Cheung Kai Cheong Willie as Joint Company Secretary and Mr. Wang Hui as CFO since February 2024.

• Dive into the specifics of Guoquan Food (Shanghai) here with our thorough health report.

• Review our historical performance report to gain insights into Guoquan Food (Shanghai)'s's past performance.

First Tractor (SEHK:38)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: First Tractor Company Limited is involved in the research, development, manufacture, and sale of agricultural and power machinery along with related spare parts globally, with a market cap of HK$14.61 billion.

Operations: First Tractor generates revenue primarily from the sale of agricultural and power machinery, as well as related spare parts. The company's net profit margin is 2.5%.

First Tractor, a notable player in Hong Kong's machinery sector, has seen its debt-to-equity ratio drop from 84% to 2.9% over five years. Its earnings growth of 61.9% last year outpaced the industry average of 1.5%. The company’s P/E ratio stands at an attractive 6.3x compared to the market's 9.1x, and it remains free cash flow positive. Recent board changes include the resignation of three directors due to age and work re-arrangement as of July 2024.

• Get an in-depth perspective on First Tractor's performance by reading our health report here.

• Evaluate First Tractor's historical performance by accessing our past performance report.

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