Promising US Penny Stocks To Watch In January 2025

As the U.S. stock market experiences mixed performances amid economic data and interest rate speculations, investors are keenly observing potential opportunities in various segments. Penny stocks, a term that evokes a sense of nostalgia yet remains pertinent, represent an investment area where smaller or newer companies might offer significant growth prospects. These stocks can still hold value when underpinned by strong financial health, making them intriguing options for those seeking to explore lesser-known companies with promising long-term potential.

Top 10 Penny Stocks In The United States

Name	Share Price	Market Cap	Financial Health Rating
BAB (OTCPK:BABB)	$0.81	$5.79M	★★★★★★
Inter & Co (NasdaqGS:INTR)	$4.25	$1.93B	★★★★☆☆
QuantaSing Group (NasdaqGM:QSG)	$3.08	$100.69M	★★★★★★
Kiora Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqCM:KPRX)	$3.7257	$11.81M	★★★★★★
ZTEST Electronics (OTCPK:ZTST.F)	$0.32	$11.77M	★★★★★★
Permianville Royalty Trust (NYSE:PVL)	$1.41	$46.86M	★★★★★★
BTCS (NasdaqCM:BTCS)	$2.49	$44.59M	★★★★★★
Smith Micro Software (NasdaqCM:SMSI)	$1.37	$28.91M	★★★★★☆
CBAK Energy Technology (NasdaqCM:CBAT)	$0.97	$91.74M	★★★★★☆
Safe Bulkers (NYSE:SB)	$3.45	$365.18M	★★★★☆☆

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Underneath we present a selection of stocks filtered out by our screen.

KORU Medical Systems (NasdaqCM:KRMD)

Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: KORU Medical Systems, Inc. develops and manufactures medical devices and supplies both in the United States and internationally, with a market cap of $183.81 million.

Operations: The company generates revenue from its Surgical & Medical Equipment segment, amounting to $31.99 million.

Market Cap: $183.81M

KORU Medical Systems, with a market cap of US$183.81 million, has shown revenue growth in its Surgical & Medical Equipment segment, reporting US$8.18 million in Q3 2024 sales compared to US$7 million the previous year. Despite being unprofitable and not expected to achieve profitability soon, the company has raised its full-year revenue guidance to between US$32.75 million and US$33.25 million. KORU maintains a strong financial position with more cash than debt and sufficient short-term assets to cover liabilities, supported by an experienced management team and board of directors with stable operational volatility over the past year.

• Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of KORU Medical Systems stock in this financial health report.
• Learn about KORU Medical Systems' future growth trajectory here.

Rapid Micro Biosystems (NasdaqCM:RPID)

Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Rapid Micro Biosystems, Inc. is a life sciences technology company that offers microbial contamination detection products for pharmaceutical, medical device, and personal care product manufacturing globally, with a market cap of $44.76 million.

Operations: The company generates revenue from its Systems and Related LIMS Connection Software, Consumables, and Services segment, totaling $26.17 million.

Market Cap: $44.76M

Rapid Micro Biosystems, with a market cap of US$44.76 million, remains unprofitable but shows revenue growth in its microbial contamination detection products segment. The company reported Q3 2024 revenue of US$7.6 million, up from US$6.15 million the previous year, while net losses decreased slightly to US$11.32 million from US$13.39 million year-over-year. Despite these losses, Rapid Micro Biosystems is debt-free and maintains sufficient short-term assets to cover liabilities significantly exceeding both short- and long-term obligations. The firm reaffirmed its full-year 2024 revenue guidance of at least US$27 million, indicating continued growth expectations amidst executive board changes.

• Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Rapid Micro Biosystems' financial health report.
• Gain insights into Rapid Micro Biosystems' future direction by reviewing our growth report.

Zepp Health (NYSE:ZEPP)

Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Zepp Health Corporation operates as a smart wearable and health technology company worldwide, with a market cap of approximately $43.49 million.

Operations: In the People's Republic of China, the company generated $208.95 million in revenue.

Market Cap: $43.49M

Zepp Health Corporation, with a market cap of US$43.49 million, operates in the smart wearable and health technology sector but faces financial challenges. The company's Q3 2024 revenue was US$42.46 million, down from US$83.11 million the previous year, resulting in a net loss of US$13.25 million compared to a small profit previously. Despite this downturn, Zepp maintains strong short-term assets of US$273.4 million against both its long-term liabilities and debt levels, which are well-managed with a satisfactory net debt to equity ratio of 0.8%. The company has extended its share buyback plan through 2026 after repurchasing significant shares since 2021.

• Get an in-depth perspective on Zepp Health's performance by reading our balance sheet health report here.
• Review our growth performance report to gain insights into Zepp Health's future.

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