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3 US Penny Stocks With Market Caps Over $100M

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As the U.S. stock market closes out a strong year on a weak note, with major indices posting significant gains despite recent downturns, investors are exploring diverse opportunities to balance their portfolios. Penny stocks, often representing smaller or newer companies, still hold potential for growth and value that larger firms might miss. In this article, we examine three penny stocks that stand out for their financial strength and potential to offer attractive returns in today's complex market landscape.

Top 10 Penny Stocks In The United States

NameShare PriceMarket CapFinancial Health Rating
BAB (OTCPK:BABB)$0.77$6.03M★★★★★★
Inter & Co (NasdaqGS:INTR)$4.22$1.84B★★★★☆☆
QuantaSing Group (NasdaqGM:QSG)$3.08$111.43M★★★★★★
Kiora Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqCM:KPRX)$3.30$9.9M★★★★★★
ZTEST Electronics (OTCPK:ZTST.F)$0.29$10.49M★★★★★★
CBAK Energy Technology (NasdaqCM:CBAT)$0.94$97.13M★★★★★☆
Imperial Petroleum (NasdaqCM:IMPP)$3.01$93.12M★★★★★★
Golden Growers Cooperative (OTCPK:GGRO.U)$4.50$67.38M★★★★★★
BTCS (NasdaqCM:BTCS)$2.47$43.38M★★★★★★
Smith Micro Software (NasdaqCM:SMSI)$1.31$24.65M★★★★★☆

Click here to see the full list of 734 stocks from our US Penny Stocks screener.

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

Research Solutions (NasdaqCM:RSSS)

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

Overview: Research Solutions, Inc. offers a cloud-based software-as-a-service platform and related services for researchers across corporate, academic, government, and individual sectors globally, with a market cap of $126.09 million.

Operations: The company generates revenue from its Publishing - Periodicals segment, amounting to $46.61 million.

Market Cap: $126.09M

Research Solutions, Inc. recently reported a revenue increase to US$12.04 million for Q1 2024, up from US$10.06 million the previous year, and achieved a net income of US$0.67 million compared to a loss last year, indicating improved financial performance despite being unprofitable overall. The company is debt-free with sufficient cash runway for over three years due to positive free cash flow growth. Recent strategic changes include appointing Sefton Cohen as Chief Revenue Officer to enhance its AI-enabled research platform capabilities and drive revenue growth across global markets while maintaining high customer satisfaction rates.

NasdaqCM:RSSS Financial Position Analysis as at Jan 2025
NasdaqCM:RSSS Financial Position Analysis as at Jan 2025

Gossamer Bio (NasdaqGS:GOSS)

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

Overview: Gossamer Bio, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing and commercializing seralutinib for treating pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in the United States, with a market cap of $199.03 million.

Operations: Gossamer Bio, Inc. has not reported any revenue segments as it is focused on developing seralutinib for pulmonary arterial hypertension in the United States.

Market Cap: $199.03M

Gossamer Bio, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, has shown financial resilience despite being pre-revenue. It reported sales of US$9.48 million for Q3 2024 and a reduced net loss of US$30.8 million compared to the previous year. The company's short-term assets (US$344.3 million) cover both its short- and long-term liabilities effectively, highlighting strong liquidity management. Although Gossamer's debt-to-equity ratio has increased significantly over five years, it maintains more cash than total debt, suggesting prudent financial practices amidst ongoing development efforts for seralutinib aimed at treating pulmonary arterial hypertension in the U.S market.

NasdaqGS:GOSS Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at Jan 2025
NasdaqGS:GOSS Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at Jan 2025

Five Point Holdings (NYSE:FPH)

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

Overview: Five Point Holdings, LLC, operates through its subsidiary to own and develop mixed-use and planned communities in Orange County, Los Angeles County, and San Francisco County, with a market cap of approximately $539.48 million.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include Valencia ($103.08 million), Commercial ($9.62 million), Great Park ($568.62 million), and San Francisco ($0.67 million).

Market Cap: $539.48M

Five Point Holdings, LLC, a mixed-use and planned communities developer, has experienced slower revenue growth with US$17.01 million in Q3 2024 compared to US$65.92 million a year ago. Despite this, the company maintains high-quality earnings and has achieved profitability over the past five years with robust earnings growth of 64% annually. The company's financial position is stable; short-term assets of US$2.7 billion exceed both short- and long-term liabilities significantly, though its operating cash flow coverage for debt remains low at 3.7%. Recent board changes reflect strategic shifts following equity interest transactions involving Glick Family Investments.

NYSE:FPH Revenue & Expenses Breakdown as at Jan 2025
NYSE:FPH Revenue & Expenses Breakdown as at Jan 2025

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