Unveiling Australia's Undiscovered Gems for August 2024

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Over the last 7 days, the Australian market has dropped 2.2%, yet it remains up 5.2% over the past year with earnings expected to grow by 13% annually in the coming years. In this dynamic environment, identifying promising stocks that are currently underappreciated can offer significant opportunities for investors looking to capitalize on future growth potential.

Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals In Australia

Name

Debt To Equity

Revenue Growth

Earnings Growth

Health Rating

Fiducian Group

NA

9.94%

6.00%

★★★★★★

Lycopodium

NA

15.62%

29.55%

★★★★★★

Sugar Terminals

NA

2.34%

2.64%

★★★★★★

Hearts and Minds Investments

NA

18.39%

-3.93%

★★★★★★

SKS Technologies Group

NA

31.29%

43.27%

★★★★★★

BSP Financial Group

4.92%

6.74%

5.29%

★★★★★☆

AMCIL

NA

5.16%

5.31%

★★★★★☆

A2B Australia

15.83%

-7.78%

25.44%

★★★★☆☆

Paragon Care

340.88%

28.05%

68.37%

★★★★☆☆

Boart Longyear Group

71.20%

9.71%

39.19%

★★★★☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 55 stocks from our ASX Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals screener.

Here's a peek at a few of the choices from the screener.

DroneShield

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: DroneShield Limited develops, commercializes, and sells hardware and software technology for drone detection and security in Australia and the United States with a market cap of A$928.75 million.

Operations: DroneShield Limited generates revenue primarily from its Aerospace & Defense segment, amounting to A$55.08 million. The company has a market cap of A$928.75 million.

DroneShield has seen significant developments recently, becoming profitable last year and forecasting a 46.11% annual earnings growth. Trading at 82.2% below its estimated fair value, the company offers high-quality earnings without any debt concerns. A recent follow-on equity offering raised A$120 million through common stock at A$1.15 per share, indicating strong investor interest despite volatility in its share price over the past three months.

ASX:DRO Debt to Equity as at Aug 2024
ASX:DRO Debt to Equity as at Aug 2024

Supply Network

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Supply Network Limited supplies aftermarket parts to the commercial vehicle industry in Australia and New Zealand, with a market cap of A$1.11 billion.

Operations: Supply Network Limited generates revenue primarily from the provision of aftermarket parts for the commercial vehicle market, amounting to A$278.41 million.

Supply Network Limited has shown robust performance with a profit after tax forecast of A$33.1 million for FY2024 and sales revenue projected at A$302.6 million. The company’s net debt to equity ratio stands at a satisfactory 6%, and its interest payments are comfortably covered by EBIT, with 23x coverage. Additionally, earnings grew by 27.9% over the past year, outpacing the industry average of 3%. Directors declared a fully franked dividend increase to 33 cents per share for shareholders.