Major U.S. stock indexes are poised to open higher after a turbulent week, with investors closely monitoring economic data and earnings reports. For those willing to explore beyond the well-known names, penny stocks—often representing smaller or newer companies—can offer intriguing opportunities. While the term might seem outdated, these stocks continue to present potential for growth at lower price points when backed by strong financials.
Name | Share Price | Market Cap | Financial Health Rating |
BAB (OTCPK:BABB) | $0.7553 | $5.71M | ★★★★★★ |
LexinFintech Holdings (NasdaqGS:LX) | $3.15 | $526.12M | ★★★★★★ |
RLX Technology (NYSE:RLX) | $1.60 | $2.03B | ★★★★★★ |
ARC Document Solutions (NYSE:ARC) | $3.43 | $147.91M | ★★★★★★ |
Permianville Royalty Trust (NYSE:PVL) | $1.58 | $53.13M | ★★★★★★ |
Golden Growers Cooperative (OTCPK:GGRO.U) | $4.50 | $69.71M | ★★★★★★ |
Imperial Petroleum (NasdaqCM:IMPP) | $3.68 | $112.23M | ★★★★★★ |
MIND C.T.I (NasdaqGM:MNDO) | $1.88 | $39.99M | ★★★★★★ |
Zynerba Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqCM:ZYNE) | $1.30 | $65.6M | ★★★★★☆ |
CBAK Energy Technology (NasdaqCM:CBAT) | $1.05 | $96.23M | ★★★★★☆ |
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Below we spotlight a couple of our favorites from our exclusive screener.
Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Intellicheck, Inc. is a technology company offering digital identity validation solutions for KYC, fraud prevention, and age verification in North America with a market cap of $44.73 million.
Operations: The company generates revenue from its Electronic Security Devices segment, amounting to $19.29 million.
Market Cap: $44.73M
Intellicheck, Inc., with a market cap of US$44.73 million, has shown resilience in its financial performance despite being unprofitable. Recent earnings reports indicate a reduction in net losses, reflecting an improvement over the past year. The company reported sales of US$4.67 million for Q2 2024 and has managed to maintain a stable cash runway for over three years without incurring debt. However, the stock remains highly volatile and is trading significantly below estimated fair value. The appointment of Adam Sragovicz as CFO may bring strategic financial oversight to support future growth initiatives.
Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: So-Young International Inc. operates an online platform for consumption healthcare services in the People’s Republic of China, with a market cap of $101.50 million.
Operations: The company's revenue segment is entirely derived from China, amounting to CN¥1.50 billion.
Market Cap: $101.5M
So-Young International Inc., with a market cap of US$101.50 million, has demonstrated significant earnings growth of 75.8% over the past year, surpassing industry averages. The company's revenue for the second quarter was CN¥407.38 million, with a net income turnaround from a loss to CN¥18.94 million compared to last year. Despite its high volatility and recent shareholder dilution, So-Young maintains strong financial health with more cash than debt and short-term assets exceeding liabilities significantly. However, its return on equity remains low at 1.5%, and management tenure is relatively short but experienced at 2.1 years on average.
Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★★
Overview: Zevia PBC is a beverage company that develops, markets, sells, and distributes various carbonated beverages in the United States and Canada, with a market cap of $79.26 million.
Operations: The company generates $160.11 million in revenue from its non-alcoholic beverage segment.
Market Cap: $79.26M
Zevia PBC, with a market cap of US$79.26 million, operates in the non-alcoholic beverage sector generating US$160.11 million in revenue. Despite being debt-free and having sufficient cash runway for over a year, Zevia faces challenges with profitability as it remains unprofitable with increasing losses over the past five years. The company's recent board changes and product launches like Salted Caramel Soda aim to capture consumer interest amidst high share price volatility and its removal from the S&P Global BMI Index. Short-term assets comfortably cover liabilities, but management's short tenure highlights potential leadership instability.
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