Discovering Hidden Stock Gems In The United States September 2024

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The market has climbed by 3.0% over the past week, with every sector up. Over the past 12 months, the market is up 25%, and earnings are forecast to grow by 15% annually. In this flourishing environment, identifying stocks that have strong fundamentals and growth potential can be particularly rewarding for investors looking to uncover hidden gems.

Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals In The United States

Name

Debt To Equity

Revenue Growth

Earnings Growth

Health Rating

Morris State Bancshares

10.20%

-0.28%

6.97%

★★★★★★

Teekay

NA

-6.48%

55.79%

★★★★★★

Mission Bancorp

25.37%

16.23%

20.16%

★★★★★★

Omega Flex

NA

1.31%

3.88%

★★★★★★

First Northern Community Bancorp

NA

7.12%

10.04%

★★★★★★

Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior S. A

311.64%

21.07%

24.77%

★★★★★☆

United Bancorporation of Alabama

13.34%

18.86%

25.45%

★★★★★☆

Valhi

38.71%

2.57%

-19.76%

★★★★★☆

Innovex International

12.24%

18.91%

15.98%

★★★★★☆

FRMO

0.17%

12.99%

23.62%

★★★★☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 209 stocks from our US Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals screener.

We're going to check out a few of the best picks from our screener tool.

PC Connection

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: PC Connection, Inc. provides a range of information technology solutions worldwide and has a market cap of approximately $1.91 billion (NasdaqGS:CNXN).

Operations: The company generates revenue from three primary segments: Business Solutions ($1.08 billion), Enterprise Solutions ($1.18 billion), and Public Sector Solutions ($501.03 million).

PC Connection, Inc. has shown impressive growth with earnings increasing by 16.8% over the past year, outpacing the Electronic industry’s -9.3%. The company is debt-free and trades at 3.9% below our fair value estimate. In Q2 2024, PC Connection reported US$736.48 million in sales and net income of US$26.16 million, up from US$19.7 million a year ago; basic EPS rose to $0.99 from $0.75 last year while repurchasing shares worth $3.64 million during this period.

NasdaqGS:CNXN Debt to Equity as at Sep 2024
NasdaqGS:CNXN Debt to Equity as at Sep 2024

Cricut

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Cricut, Inc. designs, markets, and distributes a creativity platform that allows users to create professional-looking handmade goods and has a market cap of approximately $1.31 billion.

Operations: Cricut generates revenue primarily from the sale of connected machines, accessories, materials, and subscriptions. The company has a market cap of approximately $1.31 billion.

Cricut has shown a mixed performance recently, with earnings growing by 40.2% over the past year, significantly outpacing the Consumer Durables industry’s -2.1%. The company is debt-free, which eliminates concerns about interest coverage. Despite trading at 46.3% below its estimated fair value, earnings have declined by 22.7% annually over the past five years. In recent news, Cricut repurchased 1.41 million shares for US$8.86 million and reported Q2 revenue of US$167.95 million with net income rising to US$19.77 million from US$16.02 million a year ago.