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Three Undiscovered Gems In India To Enhance Your Portfolio

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Over the last 7 days, the Indian market has experienced a 3.6% drop, yet it has shown resilience with a remarkable 40% rise over the past year and an anticipated annual earnings growth of 17%. In this dynamic environment, identifying stocks that are not only positioned for growth but also underappreciated by the broader market 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%★★★★★★
Kokuyo Camlin27.11%23.20%75.70%★★★★★★
Le Travenues Technology10.32%26.39%67.32%★★★★★★
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works35.48%42.61%42.95%★★★★★★
Macpower CNC Machines0.40%22.04%31.09%★★★★★☆
Avantel5.92%33.97%37.33%★★★★★☆
Share India Securities24.23%37.59%48.98%★★★★☆☆
Vasa Denticity0.11%38.37%48.77%★★★★☆☆
Abans Holdings91.77%13.13%18.72%★★★★☆☆
Rir Power Electronics54.23%16.42%34.78%★★★★☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 468 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 and has a market capitalization of ₹122.23 billion.

Operations: IIFL Securities Limited generates revenue primarily from capital market activities, amounting to ₹20.25 billion, and also earns from facilities and ancillary services as well as insurance broking and ancillary services.

IIFL Securities, a nimble player in the Indian market, has shown impressive earnings growth of 120% over the past year, outpacing its industry peers. The company seems to have managed its debt well, reducing its debt-to-equity ratio from 117.6% to 67.2% in five years. With a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.7x below the market average and high-quality earnings reported, IIFL appears attractively valued despite recent regulatory challenges and a volatile share price.

NSEI:IIFLSEC Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Oct 2024
NSEI:IIFLSEC Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Oct 2024

KRN Heat Exchanger and Refrigeration (NSEI:KRN)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: KRN Heat Exchanger and Refrigeration Limited specializes in manufacturing and selling aluminium and copper fin and tube-type heat exchangers for the HVACR industry, with a market cap of ₹28.11 billion.

Operations: KRN derives its revenue primarily from the manufacture and sale of HVAC parts and accessories, amounting to ₹3.08 billion.

KRN Heat Exchanger and Refrigeration, a dynamic player in India's industrial landscape, has shown robust financial health with an impressive 28.1x EBIT coverage on its debt interest payments. Over the past year, earnings surged by 20.9%, outpacing industry averages. Despite a satisfactory net debt to equity ratio of 37.5%, KRN's free cash flow remains negative at INR -635.64 million as of March 2024 due to significant capital expenditures for expansion initiatives like their new manufacturing facility, funded partly through a recent INR 3.42 billion IPO aimed at enhancing production capabilities and client reach in the air conditioning and refrigeration sector.

NSEI:KRN Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Oct 2024
NSEI:KRN Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Oct 2024

Ujaas Energy (NSEI:UEL)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Ujaas Energy Limited focuses on the generation of solar power in India, with a market capitalization of ₹76.57 billion.

Operations: Ujaas Energy derives its revenue primarily from solar power plant operations, contributing ₹307.70 million. The company also generates income from electric vehicle (EV) segments, adding ₹41 million to its revenue stream.

Ujaas Energy, a relatively small player in the renewable sector, has shown noteworthy financial shifts. Over the past five years, its debt to equity ratio improved significantly from 59.4% to 20.8%, indicating better financial management. Recently turning profitable with a net income of ₹38.15M for Q1 2024 compared to a loss last year, Ujaas also reported revenue growth from ₹74.83M to ₹107.16M during the same period. Despite these improvements, shareholders faced substantial dilution over the past year due to strategic decisions like bonus share allotments and stock splits aimed at enhancing market presence and liquidity.

NSEI:UEL Debt to Equity as at Oct 2024
NSEI:UEL Debt to Equity as at Oct 2024

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