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Discovering Hidden Gems with Potential in November 2024

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As global markets continue to navigate geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties, U.S. indexes have shown resilience with smaller-cap indices outperforming their larger counterparts, signaling potential opportunities in the small-cap sector. In this landscape of broad-based gains and a strong labor market, identifying stocks with solid fundamentals and growth potential becomes crucial for investors seeking to uncover hidden gems.

Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals

NameDebt To EquityRevenue GrowthEarnings GrowthHealth Rating
Marítima de InversionesNA82.67%21.14%★★★★★★
Impellam Group31.12%-5.43%-6.86%★★★★★★
Ovostar Union0.01%10.19%49.85%★★★★★★
Segar Kumala IndonesiaNA21.81%18.21%★★★★★★
Tianyun International Holdings10.09%-5.59%-9.92%★★★★★★
Watt's73.27%7.85%-1.33%★★★★★☆
A2B Australia15.83%-7.78%25.44%★★★★☆☆
Wilson64.79%30.09%68.29%★★★★☆☆
Bhakti Multi Artha45.21%32.37%-16.43%★★★★☆☆
Krom Bank IndonesiaNA40.04%35.44%★★★★☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 4634 stocks from our Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals screener.

We're going to check out a few of the best picks from our screener tool.

Türkiye Sigorta (IBSE:TURSG)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Türkiye Sigorta A.S. is a non-life insurance company in Turkey with a market capitalization of TRY65.55 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from segments such as Motor Vehicles Liability (TRY10.72 billion), Motor Vehicles (TRY9.55 billion), and Health (TRY5.84 billion). Fire insurance also contributes significantly with TRY5.15 billion in revenue.

Türkiye Sigorta, a notable player in the insurance sector, showcases robust growth with earnings surging 92.2% over the past year, outpacing the industry average of 79.1%. The company is debt-free now compared to five years ago when its debt-to-equity ratio was 0.1%, highlighting strong financial management. Recent reports reveal net income for Q3 at TRY 3,081.68 million and basic EPS at TRY 0.95, both significantly higher than last year's figures of TRY 2,241.61 million and TRY 0.4483 respectively. With a price-to-earnings ratio of just 6.1x against the TR market's average of 15.7x, it offers compelling value prospects in its domain.

IBSE:TURSG Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Nov 2024

Jiangsu Shemar ElectricLtd (SHSE:603530)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Jiangsu Shemar Electric Co., Ltd focuses on the R&D, production, and sale of power system substation composite external insulation, transmission and distribution lines, and rubber seals in China, with a market cap of CN¥10.05 billion.

Operations: Shemar Electric generates revenue primarily from the sale of power system substation composite external insulation, transmission and distribution lines, and rubber seals. The company's net profit margin shows a trend worth noting at 15.2%.

Jiangsu Shemar Electric, a dynamic player in the electrical sector, showcases impressive growth with earnings skyrocketing by 131% over the past year, significantly outpacing the industry's 1.1%. The company reported robust sales of CNY 895 million for nine months ending September 2024, up from CNY 673 million last year. Net income also surged to CNY 216 million from CNY 96 million previously. Despite an increased debt-to-equity ratio from 0.04% to 1.8% over five years, it holds more cash than its total debt and maintains a positive free cash flow position, indicating financial resilience and potential for future expansion.

SHSE:603530 Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Nov 2024

Cre8 Direct (NingBo) (SZSE:300703)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Cre8 Direct (NingBo) Co., Ltd. is engaged in the design, development, production, and sale of paper-based products with a market capitalization of approximately CN¥2.62 billion.

Operations: Cre8 Direct generates revenue primarily from its paper and paper products segment, amounting to CN¥1.74 billion.

Cre8 Direct (NingBo) is carving out its space with recent sales of CNY 1.39 billion, a notable rise from CNY 1 billion last year, reflecting strong momentum despite net income slipping to CNY 59.69 million from CNY 66.66 million. The company's earnings have surged by 32.9% over the past year, outpacing the broader Forestry industry growth of 19%. However, earnings have seen a yearly drop of 6.3% over five years, indicating some volatility in performance metrics. Its net debt to equity ratio stands at a satisfactory level of 6.8%, suggesting prudent financial management amidst these dynamics.

SZSE:300703 Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Nov 2024

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