Undiscovered Gems in Hong Kong for August 2024

As global markets face volatility and economic data reveals mixed signals, the Hong Kong market remains a focal point for investors seeking opportunities in undervalued stocks. Despite broader market challenges, small-cap companies in Hong Kong may offer unique growth potential due to their innovative approaches and niche market positions.

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%	★★★★★★
PW Medtech Group	NA	17.93%	-2.70%	★★★★★★
China Leon Inspection Holding	17.06%	24.06%	27.08%	★★★★★★
Tianyun International Holdings	10.09%	-5.59%	-9.92%	★★★★★★
Xin Point Holdings	2.03%	9.80%	15.04%	★★★★★☆
Hung Hing Printing Group	3.97%	-2.51%	33.57%	★★★★★☆
Changjiu Holdings	14.09%	12.87%	-4.74%	★★★★★☆
Mulsanne Group Holding	186.88%	-12.02%	-43.54%	★★★★☆☆
Pizu Group Holdings	48.34%	-4.53%	-19.78%	★★★★☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 177 stocks from our SEHK Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals screener.

Underneath we present a selection of stocks filtered out by our screen.

Kinetic Development Group (SEHK:1277)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Kinetic Development Group Limited (SEHK:1277) is an investment holding company involved in the extraction and sale of coal products in the People’s Republic of China, with a market cap of HK$9.78 billion.

Operations: Kinetic Development Group generates revenue primarily from the extraction and sale of coal products in China. The company's financials reflect a market cap of HK$9.78 billion, with significant revenue contributions from its core operations.

Kinetic Development Group, a small-cap player in Hong Kong, has shown significant financial improvements. Its net debt to equity ratio stands at 4.7%, down from 26.6% over five years, indicating prudent debt management. Despite negative earnings growth of -22% last year compared to the industry average of -6.8%, its interest payments are well covered by EBIT at 55.7x coverage. Recently, it declared a final dividend of HK$0.05 per share for 2023 and amended its company bylaws in May 2024.

• Take a closer look at Kinetic Development Group's potential here in our health report.

• Learn about Kinetic Development Group's historical performance.

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$8.79 billion.

Operations: Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. generates revenue primarily through retail sales in grocery stores, amounting to CN¥6.09 billion.

Guoquan Food (Shanghai) has been making strides with a 4.2% earnings growth over the past year, outpacing the Consumer Retailing industry’s 1.6%. The company is profitable and boasts levered free cash flow of RMB 543.34M in 2023, a significant turnaround from negative figures in previous years. Recent board changes include appointing Mr. Cheung as Joint Company Secretary while Mr. Wang continues as CFO, reflecting strong leadership stability and expertise within the firm.

• Get an in-depth perspective on Guoquan Food (Shanghai)'s performance by reading our health report here.

• Gain insights into Guoquan Food (Shanghai)'s historical performance by reviewing our past performance report.

Vtech Holdings (SEHK:303)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Vtech Holdings Limited, along with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and distributes electronic products globally and has a market cap of HK$12.95 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from the design, manufacture, and distribution of consumer electronic products amounting to $2.15 billion.

Vtech Holdings, a notable player in the electronics industry, has demonstrated robust financial health with no debt and high-quality earnings. Over the past year, its earnings grew by 11.7%, surpassing the Communications industry’s growth of 10.6%. Recently, Vtech approved a final dividend of US$0.48 per share for FY2024, reflecting an increase from last year’s payout. The company reported net income of US$166.6 million on sales of US$2.15 billion for FY2024, showcasing solid performance despite challenging market conditions.

• Delve into the full analysis health report here for a deeper understanding of Vtech Holdings.

• Assess Vtech Holdings' past performance with our detailed historical performance reports.

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