Undiscovered Gems in United States to Watch February 2025

Over the last 7 days, the United States market has remained flat, yet it boasts a remarkable 21% increase over the past year with earnings forecasted to grow by 14% annually. In such a dynamic environment, identifying stocks that stand out for their potential growth and resilience can be key to uncovering undiscovered gems worth watching.

Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals In The United States

Name	Debt To Equity	Revenue Growth	Earnings Growth	Health Rating
Eagle Financial Services	125.65%	12.07%	2.64%	★★★★★★
Morris State Bancshares	9.72%	4.93%	6.51%	★★★★★★
Wilson Bank Holding	NA	7.87%	8.22%	★★★★★★
Omega Flex	NA	0.39%	2.57%	★★★★★★
Cashmere Valley Bank	15.51%	5.80%	3.51%	★★★★★★
ASA Gold and Precious Metals	NA	7.47%	-26.86%	★★★★★★
Teekay	NA	-3.71%	60.91%	★★★★★★
FRMO	0.08%	38.78%	45.85%	★★★★★☆
Pure Cycle	5.15%	-2.61%	-6.23%	★★★★★☆
Reitar Logtech Holdings	31.39%	231.46%	41.38%	★★★★☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 283 stocks from our US Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals screener.

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

Cricut (NasdaqGS:CRCT)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Cricut, Inc. designs, markets, and distributes a creativity platform that allows users to create professional-looking handmade goods, with a market cap of approximately $1.22 billion.

Operations: Cricut generates revenue through the sale of cutting machines, accessories, and digital content subscriptions. The company's net profit margin has shown fluctuations over recent periods.

Cricut, a nimble player in the crafting space, has shown resilience with its debt-free status as of now compared to a 47.6% debt-to-equity ratio five years back. Despite past earnings declining by 22.2% annually over five years, recent growth of 16.8% surpasses industry averages, indicating potential momentum. Trading at 54.7% below estimated fair value suggests room for appreciation if market conditions align favorably. The company's positive free cash flow and high-quality earnings further bolster its investment appeal amidst evolving market dynamics and strategic presentations like the recent Roth conference could enhance investor confidence in future prospects.

• Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of Cricut stock in this health report.

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United Fire Group (NasdaqGS:UFCS)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: United Fire Group, Inc. is a company that, along with its subsidiaries, offers property and casualty insurance services to individuals and businesses across the United States, with a market cap of approximately $649.26 million.

Operations: United Fire Group generates revenue primarily through its property and casualty insurance segment, totaling approximately $1.25 billion. The company's financial performance includes a focus on net profit margin trends, which can provide insights into its profitability over time.

United Fire Group, a nimble player in the insurance sector, has recently turned profitable, marking a significant milestone. With its Price-To-Earnings ratio at 10.9x, it appears attractively valued compared to the broader US market's 18.3x. The company boasts high-quality earnings and remains debt-free, which suggests financial stability and flexibility. While insider selling was noted over the past three months, United Fire's free cash flow is positive at US$250 million as of June 2024. Looking ahead, revenue growth is projected at nearly 10% annually, positioning United Fire for potential expansion in its industry niche.

• Click here and access our complete health analysis report to understand the dynamics of United Fire Group.

• Assess United Fire Group's past performance with our detailed historical performance reports.

SunCoke Energy (NYSE:SXC)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: SunCoke Energy, Inc. is an independent producer of coke with operations in the Americas and Brazil, and it has a market capitalization of approximately $829.18 million.

Operations: SunCoke Energy generates revenue primarily from its Domestic Coke segment, contributing $1.82 billion, followed by Logistics at $105.90 million and Brazil Coke at $35.10 million. The company faces a reduction in total revenue due to the elimination of intersegment sales amounting to -$22.90 million.

Navigating a complex landscape, SunCoke Energy is making strides with a $12 million expansion at its KRT Logistics facility, aiming to boost unloading capacity. The recent extension of its Granite City coke supply agreement with U.S. Steel provides temporary stability despite reduced tonnage and lower economics. Regulatory changes have favorably impacted the company by eliminating substantial legacy black lung liabilities, enhancing net margins. While earnings grew by 66.8% last year, analysts foresee a 16.4% annual decline over the next three years; however, SunCoke's EBIT covers interest payments 6.5 times over, indicating robust financial health amidst challenges.

• SunCoke Energy's expansion at KRT Logistics aims to boost future logistics revenue. Click here to explore the full narrative on SunCoke Energy's strategic initiatives.

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