Discovering 3 Hidden Small Cap Gems For Your Portfolio

In the current global market landscape, uncertainties surrounding the incoming Trump administration's policies have led to fluctuations in key indices, with small-cap stocks experiencing notable shifts as reflected in the S&P 600. Despite these challenges, inflation data remains largely consistent with expectations, and interest rate adjustments continue to be a focal point for investors. In such an environment, identifying small-cap stocks that demonstrate resilience and potential for growth can be crucial for portfolio diversification and long-term success.

Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals

Name	Debt To Equity	Revenue Growth	Earnings Growth	Health Rating
Sugar Terminals	NA	3.14%	3.53%	★★★★★★
Impellam Group	31.12%	-5.43%	-6.86%	★★★★★★
Ovostar Union	0.01%	10.19%	49.85%	★★★★★★
Citra Tubindo	NA	9.17%	14.32%	★★★★★★
Tianyun International Holdings	10.09%	-5.59%	-9.92%	★★★★★★
MAPFRE Middlesea	NA	14.56%	1.77%	★★★★★☆
Can-One Berhad	88.80%	9.35%	23.83%	★★★★☆☆
Wilson	64.79%	30.09%	68.29%	★★★★☆☆
A2B Australia	15.83%	-7.78%	25.44%	★★★★☆☆
Invest Bank	135.69%	11.07%	18.67%	★★★★☆☆

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Ginebra San Miguel (PSE:GSMI)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Ginebra San Miguel Inc., along with its subsidiaries, is involved in the production and distribution of alcoholic beverages both within the Philippines and internationally, with a market capitalization of approximately ₱73.30 billion.

Operations: Ginebra San Miguel generates revenue primarily from the sale of alcoholic beverages, amounting to ₱60.28 billion.

Ginebra San Miguel, a notable player in the beverage industry, has shown impressive financial health with no debt compared to five years ago when its debt-to-equity ratio was 17.6%. Trading at 64.1% below its estimated fair value, it offers potential for undervalued growth. Despite earnings growing annually by 28% over the past five years, recent performance lagged behind the industry average of 15.1%. The company reported third-quarter sales of PHP 15.57 billion and net income of PHP 1.77 billion, reflecting solid operational results despite a slight dip in nine-month net income to PHP 5.44 billion from last year’s PHP 5.49 billion.

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National Company for Glass Industries (SASE:2150)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: The National Company for Glass Industries focuses on the production and sale of both returnable and non-returnable glass bottles as well as float glass, with a market capitalization of SAR1.77 billion.

Operations: The National Company for Glass Industries generates revenue primarily from the production and sale of glass bottles, totaling SAR141.48 million.

National Company for Glass Industries, a smaller player in the market, has shown impressive financial resilience. Despite sales dipping to SAR 36.14 million from SAR 37.99 million year-over-year in Q3, net income surged to SAR 25.15 million from SAR 12.72 million, indicating strong operational efficiency with earnings per share doubling to SAR 0.76. The price-to-earnings ratio stands attractively at 17.6x compared to the broader SA market's 24.3x, suggesting potential value for investors seeking growth opportunities in niche markets like glass manufacturing where earnings have outpaced industry norms by a significant margin recently at over twofold increase annually.

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ARCS (TSE:9948)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: ARCS Company Limited operates supermarkets in Japan with a market cap of ¥135.22 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from its supermarket operations in Japan. It recorded a market cap of ¥135.22 billion.

ARCS, a smaller player in the market, has been showing some promising signs. Over the past year, earnings grew by 7%, though this was shy of the Consumer Retailing industry's 16% growth. Despite an increase in its debt to equity ratio from 11% to 12% over five years, ARCS holds more cash than total debt, suggesting financial stability. It trades at nearly 80% below estimated fair value and offers high-quality earnings. Recently, ARCS increased its dividend to JPY 34 per share from JPY 29 last year, reflecting confidence in its ongoing profitability and potential for future growth.

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