Undiscovered Gems in India for August 2024

Following a rise of over 1 per cent, which ended a three-day losing streak, the Indian stock market benchmark Nifty 50 experienced a nearly 1 per cent drop during intraday trading on Thursday, August 8. The market trend reflects buying on dips and profit booking at higher levels, driven by heightened geopolitical tensions and concerns over US economic growth. In this volatile environment, identifying fundamentally strong companies with robust business models can offer promising investment opportunities.

Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals In India

Name	Debt To Equity	Revenue Growth	Earnings Growth	Health Rating
Voith Paper Fabrics India	NA	10.79%	9.57%	★★★★★★
Goldiam International	NA	10.09%	16.51%	★★★★★★
Macpower CNC Machines	NA	20.01%	23.61%	★★★★★★
Indo Amines	82.32%	17.09%	18.35%	★★★★★☆
KP Green Engineering	13.73%	47.60%	61.28%	★★★★★☆
Lotus Chocolate	13.51%	28.07%	-10.66%	★★★★★☆
Insolation Energy	88.64%	163.87%	419.31%	★★★★★☆
Share India Securities	24.23%	37.66%	48.98%	★★★★☆☆
Innovana Thinklabs	4.53%	12.52%	19.93%	★★★★☆☆
Vasa Denticity	0.11%	38.37%	48.77%	★★★★☆☆

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BLS International Services (NSEI:BLS)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: BLS International Services Limited specializes in outsourcing and administrative tasks for visa, passport, and consular services to diplomatic missions, with a market cap of ₹158.17 billion.

Operations: With a market cap of ₹158.17 billion, BLS International Services Limited generates revenue primarily through outsourcing and administrative services for visa, passport, and consular tasks to diplomatic missions.

BLS International Services has shown impressive growth, with earnings rising by 49.8% over the past year, outpacing the Professional Services industry’s 10.4%. The company’s debt to equity ratio improved from 7.8% to 2.1% in five years, indicating better financial health. Recent Q1 results reported sales of INR 4.93 billion and net income of INR 1.14 billion, up from INR 3.83 billion and INR 689 million respectively a year ago.

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IFB Industries (NSEI:IFBIND)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: IFB Industries Limited, along with its subsidiaries, manufactures and trades in home appliances both in India and internationally, with a market cap of ₹83.80 billion.

Operations: IFB Industries Limited generates revenue primarily from its Home Appliances segment (₹36.32 billion) and Engineering segment (₹8.55 billion). The company also earns from Motor (₹670.70 million) and Steel (₹1.65 billion) segments, while Intersegment revenue impacts the total figures by -₹985 million.

IFB Industries has shown impressive growth, with earnings surging 612.7% over the past year, outpacing the Consumer Durables industry’s 20.7%. The company's debt to equity ratio has increased from 11.6% to 22.9% in five years, yet it holds more cash than total debt and covers interest payments well (EBIT coverage at 7.5x). Recent Q1 results report sales of INR12.69 billion and net income of INR375 million compared to a loss last year, reflecting robust financial health and potential for further growth

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Ujaas Energy (NSEI:UEL)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Ujaas Energy Limited focuses on the generation of solar power in India and has a market cap of ₹42.78 billion.

Operations: Ujaas Energy Limited generates revenue primarily from the operation of solar power plants (₹297.31 million) and the manufacturing and sale of solar power systems (₹172.52 million). The company also has a smaller revenue stream from electric vehicles (₹45.84 million).

Ujaas Energy has seen a notable turnaround, becoming profitable this year with net income of ₹289.56M compared to a net loss of ₹180.57M last year. Trading at 68.6% below its fair value estimate, the company’s debt to equity ratio has improved significantly from 63.6% to 20.8% over five years, indicating better financial health. However, recent financial results were impacted by a one-off loss of ₹93.8M for the fiscal year ending March 2024.

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