Unlock stock picks and a broker-level newsfeed that powers Wall Street.

Discovering Undiscovered Gems on None in December 2024

In This Article:

In December 2024, global markets are navigating a complex landscape marked by cautious Federal Reserve commentary and political uncertainties, with small-cap indices like the S&P 600 experiencing notable declines amid broader market volatility. As investors digest these developments, the search for undiscovered gems in the stock market becomes increasingly relevant, requiring a keen eye for companies with robust fundamentals and potential resilience in challenging economic conditions.

Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals

Name

Debt To Equity

Revenue Growth

Earnings Growth

Health Rating

AB Vilkyskiu pienine

35.79%

17.20%

49.04%

★★★★★★

Ovostar Union

0.01%

10.19%

49.85%

★★★★★★

Tianyun International Holdings

10.09%

-5.59%

-9.92%

★★★★★★

Hermes Transportes Blindados

50.88%

4.57%

3.33%

★★★★★☆

Intellego Technologies

12.32%

73.44%

78.22%

★★★★★☆

HOMAG Group

NA

-31.14%

23.43%

★★★★★☆

Inverfal PerúA

31.20%

10.56%

17.83%

★★★★★☆

La Positiva Seguros y Reaseguros

0.04%

8.44%

27.31%

★★★★☆☆

A2B Australia

15.83%

-7.78%

25.44%

★★★★☆☆

Lavipharm

39.21%

9.47%

-15.70%

★★★★☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 4633 stocks from our Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals screener.

We'll examine a selection from our screener results.

Faes Farma

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Faes Farma, S.A. is a global company engaged in the research, development, production, and marketing of pharmaceutical and healthcare products as well as raw materials, with a market capitalization of approximately €1.07 billion.

Operations: Faes Farma generates revenue primarily from its Pharmaceutical Products segment, amounting to €448.08 million, followed by the Nutrition and Animal Health segment with €52.36 million.

Faes Farma, a nimble player in the pharmaceutical industry, posted revenue of €392.92 million for the first nine months of 2024, up from €361.97 million last year. Net income also rose to €79.84 million from €74.16 million previously, highlighting its solid financial footing despite earnings growth (8.8%) lagging behind the industry's 9.5%. The firm trades at a compelling value, 31% below estimated fair value and boasts high-quality earnings with interest payments well-covered by EBIT at an impressive 211x coverage ratio. However, its debt-to-equity ratio has climbed to 6.9% over five years, suggesting some caution is warranted moving forward.

BME:FAE Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Dec 2024
BME:FAE Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Dec 2024

Union Tool

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Union Tool Co. specializes in the production and sale of cutting tools, linear motion products, and metal machining equipment both in Japan and internationally, with a market capitalization of ¥85.86 billion.