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Undiscovered Gems In India Three Small Caps With Potential

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Over the last 7 days, the Indian market has remained flat, yet it boasts an impressive 45% increase over the past year with earnings forecasted to grow by 17% annually. In this dynamic environment, identifying small-cap stocks with strong growth potential can be a rewarding strategy for investors looking to capitalize on emerging opportunities.

Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals In India

NameDebt To EquityRevenue GrowthEarnings GrowthHealth Rating
All E TechnologiesNA40.78%31.63%★★★★★★
Yuken India27.96%12.35%-44.41%★★★★★★
Le Travenues Technology10.32%26.39%67.32%★★★★★★
AGI Infra61.29%29.16%33.44%★★★★★★
Force Motors23.24%21.52%44.24%★★★★★☆
Om Infra13.99%43.36%27.66%★★★★★☆
S J Logistics (India)11.71%90.19%60.29%★★★★★☆
Nibe39.26%80.75%84.69%★★★★★☆
KP Green Engineering13.73%47.44%61.28%★★★★★☆
Abans Holdings91.77%13.13%18.72%★★★★☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 473 stocks from our Indian Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals screener.

Here we highlight a subset of our preferred stocks from the screener.

E.I.D.- Parry (India) (NSEI:EIDPARRY)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: E.I.D.- Parry (India) Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of sugar, nutraceuticals, and distillery products in India, North America, Europe, and internationally. Market Cap: ₹154.13 billion

Operations: E.I.D.- Parry (India) Limited generates revenue primarily from its Nutrient and Allied Business segment, contributing ₹187.88 billion, followed by Crop Protection at ₹24.61 billion and Distillery products at ₹8.54 billion. The net profit margin for the company is a key metric to observe in its financial performance.

E.I.D.- Parry (India) Limited, a small cap in the chemicals sector, has shown notable financial resilience. Over the past year, earnings grew by 13.1%, outpacing the industry’s 10.7%. The debt-to-equity ratio impressively dropped from 132.9% to 15.6% over five years, and interest payments are well covered with an EBIT coverage of 31x. Despite a recent dip in quarterly revenue to INR 68 billion from INR 70 billion last year, its P/E ratio of 17.5x remains attractive compared to the Indian market's average of 34.3x.

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

IIFL Securities (NSEI:IIFLSEC)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: IIFL Securities Limited operates in the primary and secondary capital markets in India, with a market cap of ₹117.03 billion.

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

IIFL Securities, with a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.9x, offers good value compared to the Indian market's 34.3x. The company's net debt to equity ratio stands at a satisfactory 35.5%, reflecting prudent financial management. Over the past year, earnings surged by 120%, significantly outpacing the Capital Markets industry growth of 63%. Despite high volatility in its share price recently, IIFL has shown robust profit growth and reduced its debt to equity ratio from 117% to 67% over five years.

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

Jaiprakash Power Ventures (NSEI:JPPOWER)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Jaiprakash Power Ventures Limited operates in the power generation and cement grinding sectors both domestically and internationally, with a market cap of ₹131.24 billion.

Operations: Jaiprakash Power Ventures Limited generates revenue primarily from its power segment, contributing ₹61.68 billion, and coal segment, adding ₹6.59 billion.

JP Power Ventures has demonstrated significant financial improvement, with its debt to equity ratio dropping from 254.1% to 37% over five years. The company trades at 68.4% below estimated fair value and reported a staggering earnings growth of 22969.3% last year, outperforming the industry average of 12%. Despite a one-off loss of ₹6.9B impacting recent results, JP Power's net debt to equity ratio stands satisfactorily at 28.7%, and EBIT covers interest payments by 5.2x.

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

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