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3 Undiscovered Gems In The US Market With Potential

As the Dow Jones Industrial Average reaches an all-time high amid a flurry of robust earnings reports, the broader U.S. market is experiencing a wave of optimism despite ongoing economic challenges such as the government shutdown. In this environment, identifying stocks with strong fundamentals and growth potential can be particularly rewarding, especially as investors look beyond well-known names to uncover hidden opportunities within the market.

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Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals In The United States

NameDebt To EquityRevenue GrowthEarnings GrowthHealth Rating
First Bancorp75.89%1.93%-1.42%★★★★★★
Morris State Bancshares9.38%4.01%3.59%★★★★★★
Senstar TechnologiesNA-18.50%29.50%★★★★★★
Affinity Bancshares43.51%4.54%8.05%★★★★★★
First Northern Community BancorpNA8.05%12.27%★★★★★★
FineMark Holdings115.37%2.22%-28.34%★★★★★★
ASA Gold and Precious MetalsNA13.18%16.77%★★★★★☆
FRMO0.10%35.28%40.61%★★★★★☆
Pure Cycle5.02%4.35%-2.25%★★★★★☆
Greenfire Resources35.48%-1.31%-25.79%★★★★☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 290 stocks from our US Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals screener.

Here we highlight a subset of our preferred stocks from the screener.

IBEX (IBEX)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: IBEX Limited offers comprehensive technology-driven customer lifecycle experience solutions both in the United States and internationally, with a market capitalization of approximately $492.66 million.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily through its Business Process Outsourcing segment, which accounted for $558.27 million. The financial performance includes a market capitalization of approximately $492.66 million.

IBEX, a nimble player in the Professional Services sector, shows promise with its earnings growing 34.4% annually over the past five years. Despite recent insider selling and a volatile share price, it remains debt-free, having improved from a debt-to-equity ratio of 196.8% five years ago. The company recently repurchased shares worth US$1.68 million and trades at 35.9% below its estimated fair value, suggesting potential upside for investors seeking undervalued opportunities. With new leadership focusing on AI solutions and expanding into government sectors, IBEX is positioning itself for future growth amidst industry challenges.

IBEX Debt to Equity as at Oct 2025
IBEX Debt to Equity as at Oct 2025

Diamond Hill Investment Group (DHIL)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Diamond Hill Investment Group, Inc., operating through its subsidiary Diamond Hill Capital Management, Inc., offers investment advisory and fund administration services in the United States, with a market capitalization of $373.32 million.

Operations: Diamond Hill generates revenue primarily from investment advisory and fund administration services, totaling $151.28 million.

Diamond Hill Investment Group stands out with its robust financial health, being debt-free for five years and trading at 23.3% below estimated fair value. Despite a 3.2% annual decline in earnings over the past five years, recent performance is promising with a 16.3% growth in earnings last year, surpassing industry growth of 15.2%. The company reported net income of US$15.57 million for Q2 2025, up from US$8.13 million the previous year, alongside basic earnings per share rising to US$5.73 from US$2.93 last year. Additionally, it completed a share repurchase program worth $20.52 million this year.

DHIL Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Oct 2025
DHIL Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Oct 2025

CoastalSouth Bancshares (COSO)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: CoastalSouth Bancshares, Inc. is the bank holding company for Coastal States Bank, offering a range of banking products and services to retail and commercial customers, with a market cap of $250.34 million.

Operations: CoastalSouth Bancshares generates revenue primarily from its community banking segment, amounting to $75.07 million.

With total assets of US$2.2 billion and equity of US$209.4 million, CoastalSouth Bancshares stands out for its robust financial health. The bank's funding is 98% derived from low-risk customer deposits, reducing reliance on external borrowing. Its allowance for bad loans is a solid 119%, with non-performing loans at just 1%. Over the past year, earnings grew by 21.5%, outpacing the industry average of 13.7%. Recently added to multiple indices like Russell and S&P TMI, CoastalSouth seems well-positioned for visibility in the market despite recent net charge-offs totaling US$125 million this quarter compared to US$86 million last year.

COSO Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Oct 2025
COSO Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Oct 2025

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