Undiscovered Gems on None Exchange to Explore in November 2024

In the wake of a significant rally in U.S. stocks, driven by optimism around growth and tax policies following a Republican "red sweep," small-cap indices like the Russell 2000 have shown notable gains, though they remain slightly below their historical highs. This environment presents an intriguing opportunity for investors to explore lesser-known stocks that may benefit from potential regulatory changes and economic support measures; identifying these undiscovered gems requires careful consideration of factors such as earnings growth potential, market position, and resilience to broader economic shifts.

Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals

Name	Debt To Equity	Revenue Growth	Earnings Growth	Health Rating
Sugar Terminals	NA	3.14%	3.53%	★★★★★★
Franklin Financial Services	222.36%	5.55%	-1.86%	★★★★★★
Morris State Bancshares	17.84%	4.83%	6.58%	★★★★★★
FRoSTA	8.18%	4.36%	16.00%	★★★★★★
Ovostar Union	0.01%	10.19%	49.85%	★★★★★★
Impellam Group	31.12%	-5.43%	-6.86%	★★★★★★
Tianyun International Holdings	10.09%	-5.59%	-9.92%	★★★★★★
Arab Banking Corporation (B.S.C.)	213.15%	18.58%	29.63%	★★★★☆☆
A2B Australia	15.83%	-7.78%	25.44%	★★★★☆☆
Wilson	64.79%	30.09%	68.29%	★★★★☆☆

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Let's review some notable picks from our screened stocks.

Edarat Communication and Information Technology (SASE:9557)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Edarat Communication and Information Technology Co. operates in the technology sector, focusing on cloud services and data center engineering, with a market cap of SAR1.23 billion.

Operations: Edarat derives its revenue primarily from cloud services and data center engineering, generating SAR38.44 million and SAR47.55 million respectively.

Edarat Communication and Information Technology, a smaller player in the IT sector, has demonstrated impressive earnings growth of 41.7% over the past year, outpacing the industry average of 15%. The company is free cash flow positive with a recent figure at US$7.12 million as of June 2024. Despite its high level of non-cash earnings, Edarat's financial health seems robust with more cash than total debt and interest payments well covered by EBIT at 59.9 times coverage. Recently, the board considered a share repurchase program to potentially enhance shareholder value further.

• Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Edarat Communication and Information Technology's health report.

• Review our historical performance report to gain insights into Edarat Communication and Information Technology's's past performance.

Maxvalu TokaiLtd (TSE:8198)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Maxvalu Tokai Co., Ltd. operates and manages a chain of supermarkets in Japan with a market cap of ¥103.93 billion.

Operations: The company generates its revenue primarily from its supermarket operations across Japan. With a market cap of ¥103.93 billion, it focuses on retail sales, which form the core of its business model.

Maxvalu Tokai, a nimble player in the retail sector, shines with its high-quality earnings and impressive growth trajectory. Over the past year, earnings surged 26.7%, outpacing the Consumer Retailing industry’s 14.8%. Trading at 64% below its estimated fair value suggests potential undervaluation. The company's debt-free status for five years enhances financial stability and eliminates concerns over interest coverage. With a levered free cash flow of ¥11.88 billion as of February 2024, Maxvalu Tokai demonstrates robust cash generation capabilities despite capital expenditures of ¥6.3 billion in the same period, likely supporting future expansion endeavors effectively.

• Dive into the specifics of Maxvalu TokaiLtd here with our thorough health report.

• Evaluate Maxvalu TokaiLtd's historical performance by accessing our past performance report.

Sesoda (TWSE:1708)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Sesoda Corporation is a Taiwanese company that manufactures and markets sulfate of potash (SOP), with a market capitalization of NT$10.55 billion.

Operations: Sesoda generates revenue primarily through the manufacturing and marketing of sulfate of potash (SOP). The company's net profit margin has shown variability over recent periods.

Sesoda, a nimble player in the market, has recently showcased impressive financial strides. For the third quarter of 2024, sales reached TWD 1.62 billion, up from TWD 1.39 billion last year, while net income jumped to TWD 291 million from TWD 106 million. This growth is reflected in its earnings per share rising to TWD 1.17 from TWD 0.42 previously. On a broader scale for nine months ending September, sales hit TWD 4.68 billion and net income soared to TWD 783 million compared to a loss last year which seems indicative of strong operational improvements and strategic positioning within its industry context.

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

• Examine Sesoda's past performance report to understand how it has performed in the past.

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