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Undiscovered Gems In India Featuring 3 Promising Small Caps

NSEI:J&KBANK
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Over the last 7 days, the Indian market has experienced a 4.9% drop, yet it boasts an impressive 37% increase over the past year, with earnings projected to grow by 18% annually. In this dynamic environment, identifying promising small-cap stocks that exhibit strong growth potential and resilience can be key to uncovering hidden opportunities in India's vibrant market landscape.

Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals In India

NameDebt To EquityRevenue GrowthEarnings GrowthHealth Rating
Shree Digvijay Cement0.01%13.97%16.37%★★★★★★
Bengal & Assam4.48%1.53%51.11%★★★★★★
Timex Group India2.15%19.46%58.41%★★★★★★
Wealth First Portfolio Managers4.08%-43.42%42.63%★★★★★☆
Om Infra13.99%43.36%27.66%★★★★★☆
Macpower CNC Machines0.40%22.04%31.09%★★★★★☆
Kaycee Industries17.35%19.50%34.62%★★★★★☆
KP Green Engineering13.73%47.44%61.28%★★★★★☆
Abans Holdings91.77%13.13%18.72%★★★★☆☆
Rir Power Electronics54.23%16.42%34.78%★★★★☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 448 stocks from our Indian Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals screener.

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

Jammu and Kashmir Bank (NSEI:J&KBANK)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: The Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited offers a range of banking products and services, with a market capitalization of ₹107.51 billion.

Operations: J&K Bank generates revenue primarily through its banking products and services. The financial data provided does not include specific figures for revenue streams or cost breakdowns, limiting further analysis.

With total assets of ₹1,594.6 billion and equity at ₹133.1 billion, Jammu and Kashmir Bank stands out in the financial sector. Total deposits reach ₹1,379.1 billion while loans are at ₹961.2 billion with a net interest margin of 3.9%. Despite high earnings growth of 35.5% last year, the bank grapples with a significant bad loan ratio of 4.1%. Trading at a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.3x compared to the market's 31.6x suggests it offers good value relative to peers, though shareholders faced dilution over the past year due to strategic decisions likely impacting its capital structure.

NSEI:J&KBANK Debt to Equity as at Oct 2024
NSEI:J&KBANK Debt to Equity as at Oct 2024

Nitin Spinners (NSEI:NITINSPIN)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Nitin Spinners Limited manufactures and sells cotton and blended yarns, as well as knitted and woven fabrics, serving both domestic and international markets with a market cap of ₹21.05 billion.

Operations: Nitin Spinners generates revenue primarily from its textiles segment, amounting to ₹30.92 billion. The company operates in both domestic and international markets, focusing on cotton and blended yarns as well as knitted and woven fabrics.

With a net debt to equity ratio of 116.8%, Nitin Spinners operates with significant leverage, though this has reduced from 180.3% over the past five years, indicating some financial improvement. Trading at 44.6% below its estimated fair value suggests potential undervaluation in the market, while earnings growth of 13% last year outpaced the Luxury industry average of 9.9%. The company’s interest payments are well-covered by EBIT at a coverage ratio of three times, reflecting strong operational performance despite not being free cash flow positive recently. Recent inclusion in the S&P Global BMI Index highlights its growing recognition on a global scale.

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

Supriya Lifescience (NSEI:SUPRIYA)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Supriya Lifescience Limited is involved in the research, development, manufacture, and sale of bulk drugs and pharmaceutical chemicals globally, with a market cap of ₹44.05 billion.

Operations: Supriya Lifescience Limited generates revenue primarily from the sale of specialty chemicals, amounting to ₹5.99 billion.

Supriya Lifescience, a dynamic player in India's pharmaceutical landscape, has demonstrated impressive earnings growth of 45.2% over the past year, outpacing the industry’s 19.1%. Its price-to-earnings ratio stands at 32.6x, which is favorable compared to the industry average of 37x. The company boasts strong financial health with an EBIT covering interest payments by a robust 107 times and has successfully reduced its debt-to-equity ratio from 81.8% to just 0.7% over five years. Recent expansions in R&D facilities signal a commitment to innovation and market adaptation for future growth prospects.

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

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About NSEI:J&KBANK

Jammu and Kashmir Bank

Provides various banking products and services.

Proven track record with adequate balance sheet and pays a dividend.

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