Top Penny Stocks To Watch In May 2025

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As the U.S. market navigates a mix of slipping indices and rising Treasury yields, investors are keenly observing developments around tax legislation that could impact economic growth. Amid these broader market dynamics, penny stocks continue to capture attention for their unique blend of affordability and potential growth. Despite being an older term, penny stocks often represent smaller or newer companies that can offer significant opportunities when backed by strong financials.

Top 10 Penny Stocks In The United States

Name

Share Price

Market Cap

Financial Health Rating

SideChannel (OTCPK:SDCH)

$0.0496

$11.56M

★★★★★★

Tuya (NYSE:TUYA)

$2.58

$1.59B

★★★★★★

Perfect (NYSE:PERF)

$1.81

$181.29M

★★★★★★

Global Mofy AI (NasdaqCM:GMM)

$2.9281

$55.14M

★★★★★☆

Flexible Solutions International (NYSEAM:FSI)

$4.48

$53.75M

★★★★★★

Imperial Petroleum (NasdaqCM:IMPP)

$2.54

$86.04M

★★★★★★

Table Trac (OTCPK:TBTC)

$4.7675

$20.88M

★★★★★★

BAB (OTCPK:BABB)

$0.81

$6.17M

★★★★★★

Lifetime Brands (NasdaqGS:LCUT)

$3.23

$70.38M

★★★★★☆

New Horizon Aircraft (NasdaqCM:HOVR)

$0.92

$21.66M

★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 718 stocks from our US Penny Stocks screener.

Let's review some notable picks from our screened stocks.

Alector

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

Overview: Alector, Inc. is a late-stage clinical biotechnology company that develops therapies aimed at combating neurodegenerative diseases, with a market cap of approximately $127 million.

Operations: The company's revenue is derived entirely from its biotechnology segment, totaling $88.34 million.

Market Cap: $126.99M

Alector, Inc., a biotechnology company focused on neurodegenerative diseases, has a market cap of approximately US$127 million and reported revenue of US$88.34 million. Despite being unprofitable with a net loss of US$40.47 million in Q1 2025, the company shows potential through its clinical trials such as PROGRESS-AD for Alzheimer's disease. The recent executive change with Dr. Giacomo Salvadore as Chief Medical Officer may bring strategic insights into their pipeline development. Alector's short-term assets exceed liabilities, providing financial stability despite high share price volatility and significant insider selling over the past quarter.

NasdaqGS:ALEC Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at May 2025
NasdaqGS:ALEC Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at May 2025

Atea Pharmaceuticals

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

Overview: Atea Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing oral antiviral therapeutics for serious viral infections, with a market cap of $240.48 million.