Undiscovered Gems To Explore In November 2024

As global markets navigate a period of economic uncertainty, small-cap stocks have shown resilience, holding up better than their large-cap counterparts amidst a busy earnings season and mixed economic signals. In this dynamic environment, identifying undiscovered gems requires focusing on companies with strong fundamentals and the potential to thrive despite broader market challenges.

Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals

Name	Debt To Equity	Revenue Growth	Earnings Growth	Health Rating
Payton Industries	NA	9.38%	14.12%	★★★★★★
Suez Canal Company for Technology Settling (S.A.E)	NA	22.31%	13.60%	★★★★★★
Mendelson Infrastructures & Industries	34.64%	7.17%	18.08%	★★★★★★
Impellam Group	31.12%	-5.43%	-6.86%	★★★★★★
Ovostar Union	0.01%	10.19%	49.85%	★★★★★★
Formula Systems (1985)	35.62%	10.91%	13.89%	★★★★★★
Tianyun International Holdings	10.09%	-5.59%	-9.92%	★★★★★★
Terminal X Online	22.05%	11.54%	9.32%	★★★★★☆
Wilson	64.79%	30.09%	68.29%	★★★★☆☆
A2B Australia	15.83%	-7.78%	25.44%	★★★★☆☆

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Below we spotlight a couple of our favorites from our exclusive screener.

ESAB India (NSEI:ESABINDIA)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: ESAB India Limited manufactures and sells welding and cutting equipment and consumables in India, with a market capitalization of ₹98.79 billion.

Operations: ESAB India's primary revenue stream is from its Fabrication Technology segment, generating ₹12.75 billion. The company focuses on manufacturing and selling welding and cutting equipment along with consumables in the Indian market.

ESAB India, a promising player in the machinery sector, has seen its earnings grow at an impressive 24% annually over the past five years. Despite a modest increase in its debt to equity ratio from 0% to 1.5%, the company maintains more cash than total debt, reflecting prudent financial management. Recent quarterly results show revenue climbing to ₹3.31 billion from ₹3 billion year-on-year, with net income reaching ₹444 million compared to ₹424 million previously. The company declared a hefty dividend of ₹30 per share and appointed Deloitte Haskins & Sells as auditors for five years, signaling confidence in future prospects.

• Take a closer look at ESAB India's potential here in our health report.

• Gain insights into ESAB India's past trends and performance with our Past report.

Kaveri Seed (NSEI:KSCL)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Kaveri Seed Company Limited is engaged in the research, development, production, processing, and marketing of hybrid seeds and vegetable crop seeds in India with a market cap of ₹46.86 billion.

Operations: Kaveri Seed generates revenue primarily from the sale of hybrid and vegetable crop seeds. The company focuses on research, development, production, and marketing activities to support its revenue streams.

Kaveri Seed, a nimble player in the agricultural sector, boasts a debt to equity ratio that has impressively dropped from 0.7 to 0.01 over five years, highlighting prudent financial management. Despite earnings growth of 4.4% over the past year lagging behind the broader food industry at 17.1%, Kaveri's forecasted annual earnings growth stands at a promising 8.23%. The company trades at an attractive valuation, being priced 30% below its estimated fair value and demonstrates robust financial health with free cash flow positivity and high-quality earnings that comfortably cover interest payments by over a thousand times EBIT coverage.

• Delve into the full analysis health report here for a deeper understanding of Kaveri Seed.

• Explore historical data to track Kaveri Seed's performance over time in our Past section.

Betsson (OM:BETS B)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Betsson AB (publ) is a company that invests in and manages online gaming businesses across various regions including the Nordic countries, Latin America, and Europe, with a market capitalization of SEK19.56 billion.

Operations: Betsson generates revenue primarily from its Casinos & Resorts segment, which reported €1.05 billion. The company's financial performance is influenced by its net profit margin, which has shown variability over recent periods.

Betsson, a player in the gaming sector, shows promise with its debt to equity ratio improving from 29.7% to 26.9% over five years and interest payments well-covered at 13.8 times by EBIT. Despite trading at 71% below estimated fair value, earnings growth was flat last year against an industry average of 4.9%. Recent financial maneuvers include redeeming bonds and issuing new ones worth SEK 100 million, indicating active debt management strategies. Sales rose to €280 million in Q3 from €237 million prior year, though net income dropped slightly to €42.9 million from €47.7 million previously.

• Get an in-depth perspective on Betsson's performance by reading our health report here.

• Assess Betsson's past performance with our detailed historical performance reports.

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