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The Australian market has faced challenges recently, with the ASX 200 down 0.83% as sectors like banking and energy weighed heavily on performance, compounded by economic concerns such as the administration of Whyalla steelworks and a slow wage growth rate. Despite these hurdles, investors often find opportunities in less conventional areas like penny stocks, which can offer unique value propositions through their affordability and potential for growth. While the term "penny stocks" might seem outdated, these smaller or newer companies continue to attract attention for their ability to combine value with financial strength in uncertain times.
Top 10 Penny Stocks In Australia
Name | Share Price | Market Cap | Financial Health Rating |
Embark Early Education (ASX:EVO) | A$0.80 | A$144.95M | ★★★★☆☆ |
LaserBond (ASX:LBL) | A$0.58 | A$67.47M | ★★★★★★ |
EZZ Life Science Holdings (ASX:EZZ) | A$1.95 | A$92.93M | ★★★★★★ |
SHAPE Australia (ASX:SHA) | A$3.20 | A$250.39M | ★★★★★★ |
Austin Engineering (ASX:ANG) | A$0.47 | A$300.77M | ★★★★★☆ |
IVE Group (ASX:IGL) | A$2.21 | A$346.95M | ★★★★☆☆ |
Helloworld Travel (ASX:HLO) | A$2.04 | A$340.29M | ★★★★★★ |
GTN (ASX:GTN) | A$0.525 | A$108.01M | ★★★★★★ |
MaxiPARTS (ASX:MXI) | A$1.78 | A$101.78M | ★★★★★★ |
Centrepoint Alliance (ASX:CAF) | A$0.32 | A$63.64M | ★★★★★☆ |
Click here to see the full list of 1,033 stocks from our ASX Penny Stocks screener.
Let's explore several standout options from the results in the screener.
Coast Entertainment Holdings
Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Coast Entertainment Holdings Limited is involved in the investment, ownership, and operation of leisure and entertainment businesses in Australia, with a market cap of A$201.05 million.
Operations: The company generates revenue from its Theme Parks & Attractions segment, amounting to A$87.03 million.
Market Cap: A$201.05M
Coast Entertainment Holdings Limited, with a market cap of A$201.05 million, operates in the leisure and entertainment sector. Despite being unprofitable, the company has reduced its losses by 32.7% annually over the past five years and is trading at 27.1% below its estimated fair value. Analysts anticipate a potential stock price increase of 29.8%. The company maintains financial stability with short-term assets (A$97.3M) exceeding both short-term (A$30M) and long-term liabilities (A$1.3M), while remaining debt-free compared to five years ago when it had significant leverage issues.
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Take a closer look at Coast Entertainment Holdings' potential here in our financial health report.
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Gain insights into Coast Entertainment Holdings' future direction by reviewing our growth report.
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Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★★