3 Promising US Penny Stocks With Market Caps Under $200M

As U.S. markets experience mixed results amid a cautious economic outlook, investors are exploring various opportunities to navigate the current landscape. Penny stocks, while often seen as relics of earlier market days, continue to attract interest for their potential value and growth. By focusing on companies with strong financial foundations, these stocks can offer both affordability and potential upside for those willing to explore smaller or newer enterprises.

Top 10 Penny Stocks In The United States

Name	Share Price	Market Cap	Financial Health Rating
Inter & Co (NasdaqGS:INTR)	$4.04	$1.73B	★★★★☆☆
BAB (OTCPK:BABB)	$0.893925	$6.49M	★★★★★★
QuantaSing Group (NasdaqGM:QSG)	$3.08	$105.8M	★★★★★★
Imperial Petroleum (NasdaqCM:IMPP)	$2.76	$84.32M	★★★★★★
Pangaea Logistics Solutions (NasdaqCM:PANL)	$4.99	$236.39M	★★★★★☆
Golden Growers Cooperative (OTCPK:GGRO.U)	$4.50	$67.38M	★★★★★★
Permianville Royalty Trust (NYSE:PVL)	$1.44	$47.69M	★★★★★★
Smith Micro Software (NasdaqCM:SMSI)	$0.95	$17.08M	★★★★★☆
CBAK Energy Technology (NasdaqCM:CBAT)	$0.82	$71.95M	★★★★★☆
Safe Bulkers (NYSE:SB)	$3.50	$382.26M	★★★★☆☆

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NeoVolta (NasdaqCM:NEOV)

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

Overview: NeoVolta Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells energy storage systems in the United States with a market cap of $149.79 million.

Operations: The company's revenue segment is Electric Equipment, generating $2.47 million.

Market Cap: $149.79M

NeoVolta Inc., with a market cap of US$149.79 million, is navigating the penny stock landscape with strategic initiatives despite its unprofitable status and volatile share price. The company recently announced a non-binding LOI with Expion360 to develop American-made batteries, aligning with domestic content requirements under the Inflation Reduction Act. NeoVolta's sales for the first quarter were US$0.59 million, down from US$0.76 million a year ago, reflecting ongoing challenges in revenue growth. Despite having no debt and covering short-term liabilities with assets of US$4.2 million, NeoVolta faces cash runway constraints due to limited free cash flow growth.

• Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in NeoVolta's financial health report.
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Lulu's Fashion Lounge Holdings (NasdaqGM:LVLU)

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

Overview: Lulu's Fashion Lounge Holdings, Inc. is an online retailer specializing in women's apparel, footwear, and accessories with a market cap of $41.85 million.

Operations: The company generates revenue of $324.70 million from its retail segment.

Market Cap: $41.85M

Lulu's Fashion Lounge Holdings, Inc., with a market cap of US$41.85 million, faces challenges typical of penny stocks, including unprofitability and shareholder dilution. Recent efforts to consolidate distribution centers aim to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs. Despite generating US$324.70 million in revenue from its retail segment, the company struggles with higher short-term liabilities than assets and has increased net losses year-on-year. A recent amendment to its credit agreement with Bank of America introduces higher interest rates and cash requirements, underscoring financial pressures as it navigates the competitive women's apparel market.

• Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of Lulu's Fashion Lounge Holdings stock in this financial health report.
• Gain insights into Lulu's Fashion Lounge Holdings' outlook and expected performance with our report on the company's earnings estimates.

Citizens (NYSE:CIA)

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

Overview: Citizens, Inc. is a company that offers life insurance products both in the United States and internationally, with a market cap of approximately $188.15 million.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily derived from life insurance, generating $189.15 million, and home service insurance, contributing $58.22 million.

Market Cap: $188.15M

Citizens, Inc., with a market cap of US$188.15 million, shows characteristics typical of penny stocks, including volatility and challenges in earnings growth. The company is debt-free but faces liquidity concerns as its short-term assets (US$67.3 million) do not cover short-term liabilities (US$92.6 million). Recent earnings reports indicate stable revenue growth to US$61.73 million for Q3 2024, though net income slightly improved to US$2.79 million from the previous year. Despite an experienced management team and board, Citizens' profit margins have declined over the past year, and future earnings are forecasted to decrease by 4.5% annually over three years.

• Take a closer look at Citizens' potential here in our financial health report.
• Evaluate Citizens' prospects by accessing our earnings growth report.

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