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Three Undiscovered Gems In India To Enhance Your Portfolio

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In the last week, the Indian market has stayed flat, yet it is up 44% over the past year with earnings expected to grow by 17% per annum over the next few years. In such a dynamic environment, identifying stocks with strong growth potential and solid fundamentals can be key to enhancing your portfolio.

Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals In India

NameDebt To EquityRevenue GrowthEarnings GrowthHealth Rating
Shree Digvijay Cement0.01%13.97%16.37%★★★★★★
Vidhi Specialty Food Ingredients7.27%11.00%4.02%★★★★★★
Aeroflex Industries0.04%14.69%33.38%★★★★★★
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works35.48%46.55%46.96%★★★★★★
Bengal & Assam4.48%1.54%51.11%★★★★★☆
Voith Paper Fabrics India0.07%10.95%9.70%★★★★★☆
Gallantt Ispat18.85%37.56%37.26%★★★★★☆
Piccadily Agro Industries50.57%13.86%42.85%★★★★★☆
Insolation Energy88.64%163.87%419.31%★★★★★☆
Sanstar50.30%-8.41%48.59%★★★★☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 460 stocks from our Indian Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals screener.

We're going to check out a few of the best picks from our screener tool.

IIFL Securities (NSEI:IIFLSEC)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: IIFL Securities Limited offers capital market services in India's primary and secondary markets, with a market cap of ₹68.43 billion.

Operations: IIFL Securities Limited generates revenue primarily from capital market activities (₹20.25 billion), with additional income from facilities and ancillary services (₹375.25 million) and insurance broking and ancillary services (₹2.77 billion).

IIFL Securities, a notable player in India's financial sector, has shown impressive earnings growth of 120.4% over the past year, outpacing the industry average of 64%. The company's price-to-earnings ratio stands at an attractive 12.4x compared to the Indian market's 32.9x. Despite recent volatility in share price and a penalty from SEBI for technical errors, IIFLSEC's net debt to equity ratio is satisfactory at 35.5%, and its high-quality earnings underscore its potential as an investment gem.

NSEI:IIFLSEC Debt to Equity as at Aug 2024
NSEI:IIFLSEC Debt to Equity as at Aug 2024

Marksans Pharma (NSEI:MARKSANS)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Marksans Pharma Limited, along with its subsidiaries, focuses on the research and development, manufacturing, marketing, and sale of generic pharmaceutical formulations globally and has a market cap of ₹99.76 billion.

Operations: Marksans Pharma Limited generates revenue primarily from its pharmaceutical segment, which amounted to ₹22.68 billion. The company has a market cap of ₹99.76 billion.

Marksans Pharma has shown impressive growth, with earnings increasing by 21.7% over the past year, outpacing the Pharmaceuticals industry’s 19.3%. The company’s debt to equity ratio improved from 19.9% to 11.7% in five years, reflecting prudent financial management. Recent quarterly results reported net income of ₹887.52 million compared to ₹686.58 million a year ago, and diluted EPS rose from ₹1.52 to ₹1.96 INR per share, indicating robust profitability and operational efficiency despite market volatility.

NSEI:MARKSANS Debt to Equity as at Aug 2024
NSEI:MARKSANS Debt to Equity as at Aug 2024

Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services (NSEI:ZAGGLE)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services Limited develops financial products and solutions to manage business expenses for corporates, small and medium-sized enterprises, and startups through automated workflows, with a market cap of ₹44.66 billion.

Operations: Zaggle generates revenue primarily from program fees (₹4.01 billion), Propel platform and gift card sales (₹4.76 billion), and platform/SaaS/service fees (₹326.27 million). The company has a market capitalization of ₹44.66 billion.

Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services has demonstrated robust performance with earnings growth of 108.5% over the past year, outpacing the Software industry’s 28.6%. The company reported Q1 2025 revenue of ₹2.57 billion, up from ₹1.20 billion a year earlier, and net income rose to ₹167.34 million from ₹20.55 million in the same period last year. Zaggle's recent client agreements with Baroda BNP Paribas and PNB MetLife highlight its expanding customer base and service offerings.

NSEI:ZAGGLE Debt to Equity as at Aug 2024
NSEI:ZAGGLE Debt to Equity as at Aug 2024

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