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3 Undiscovered Gems in India with Promising Potential

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The Indian market has been flat over the last week, yet it is up 43% over the past year with earnings forecast to grow by 17% annually. In such a dynamic environment, identifying stocks with strong fundamentals and growth potential can be key to uncovering hidden opportunities.

Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals In India

NameDebt To EquityRevenue GrowthEarnings GrowthHealth Rating
Kokuyo Camlin27.11%23.20%75.70%★★★★★★
Timex Group India14.33%17.75%59.68%★★★★★★
Indo Tech Transformers2.30%22.04%60.31%★★★★★☆
Ingersoll-Rand (India)1.05%14.88%27.54%★★★★★☆
JSW HoldingsNA21.35%22.41%★★★★★☆
Magadh Sugar & Energy85.44%6.65%13.60%★★★★☆☆
Monarch Networth Capital32.66%30.99%50.24%★★★★☆☆
Sanstar50.30%-8.41%48.59%★★★★☆☆
Innovana Thinklabs13.59%12.51%20.01%★★★★☆☆
SG Mart16.77%98.09%96.54%★★★★☆☆

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

Let's dive into some prime choices out of from the screener.

IIFL Securities (NSEI:IIFLSEC)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: IIFL Securities Limited offers capital market services in the primary and secondary markets in India and has a market cap of ₹98.80 billion.

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

IIFL Securities has shown impressive earnings growth of 120.4% over the past year, surpassing the Capital Markets industry’s 63.6%. Their net debt to equity ratio stands at a satisfactory 35.5%, and they've reduced this from 117.6% to 67.2% in five years. The company reported Q1 revenue of ₹6,438 million (up from ₹4,110 million) and net income of ₹1,822 million (up from ₹747 million). Recent volatility in share price is notable but expected for a small cap stock like IIFLSEC

NSEI:IIFLSEC Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Sep 2024

LT Foods (NSEI:LTFOODS)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: LT Foods Limited engages in the milling, processing, and marketing of branded and non-branded basmati rice, and rice food products in India and internationally with a market cap of ₹144.60 billion.

Operations: LT Foods Limited generates revenue primarily from the manufacture and storage of rice, amounting to ₹81.21 billion. The company's net profit margin is a key financial metric to consider when evaluating its profitability.

LT Foods, a notable player in the food industry, has shown robust financial health with earnings growing 35.7% over the past year and a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.7x, which is below the Indian market average. The company’s net debt to equity ratio stands at 25.3%, reflecting solid financial management. Recent developments include an acquisition stake in Nature Bio-Foods Limited and a new U.K. facility poised for significant revenue growth, showcasing strategic expansion efforts.

NSEI:LTFOODS Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Sep 2024

Sundaram Finance Holdings (NSEI:SUNDARMHLD)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Sundaram Finance Holdings Limited engages in the business of investments, business processing, and support services in India, Australia, and the United Kingdom with a market cap of ₹90.95 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from investments (₹2.51 billion), domestic shared services (₹105.51 million), and overseas shared services (₹489.78 million).

Sundaram Finance Holdings has demonstrated a remarkable performance with earnings growth of 114.5% over the past year, outpacing the Auto Components industry’s 20.1%. The company’s debt to equity ratio slightly increased from 0% to 0.4% in five years but remains manageable as it holds more cash than total debt. With a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.9x, Sundaram is attractively valued against the Indian market average of 34.5x, and its EBIT covers interest payments by an impressive factor of 265.4 times.

NSEI:SUNDARMHLD Debt to Equity as at Sep 2024

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