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Operations: Automotive revenue reached £1.60 billion, with a gross profit margin of 39.70%. The company recorded a net income of -£293.20 million during the same period.

PE: -4.2x

Aston Martin Lagonda demonstrates a compelling narrative for those eyeing potential in overlooked equities, particularly given its recent insider confidence, where key figures have recently purchased shares. Despite a challenging Q1 with sales dropping to £267.7 million and net losses widening to £138.9 million, the company's reliance on external borrowing—a riskier funding method—has not deterred insiders. Furthermore, with earnings expected to surge by 82% annually, Aston Martin's strategic direction under newly elected director Daniel Li could harness this momentum for recovery and growth.

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CLS Holdings

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: CLS Holdings is a diversified real estate investment company with operations in the United Kingdom, Germany, and France.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily through investment properties located in the United Kingdom, Germany, and France, with a significant portion of its income derived from the UK segment (£68.7 million). Its gross profit margin has shown a trend of fluctuation over recent periods, registering at 0.76% in the latest data point.

PE: -1.5x

CLS Holdings, a lesser-known entity in the UK market, recently showcased insider confidence with significant share purchases. Despite challenges in covering interest payments with earnings, insiders have demonstrated belief in the company's potential by buying shares. With earnings expected to surge by 104% annually, this financial trajectory suggests a promising future. Moreover, during an April shareholder call, strategic plans were discussed that may further influence growth and stability. This blend of insider activity and future earnings growth paints CLS Holdings as an intriguing prospect within its sector.

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