Discovering Cohort And 2 Other Hidden Small Caps with Solid Fundamentals
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The UK market has been experiencing some turbulence, with the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 indices both closing lower recently due to weak trade data from China and declining commodity prices. Despite these challenges, there are still promising opportunities in the small-cap sector for investors who prioritize solid fundamentals. In this article, we will explore three such hidden gems, starting with Cohort.
Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals In The United Kingdom
| Name | Debt To Equity | Revenue Growth | Earnings Growth | Health Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrews Sykes Group | NA | 2.15% | 4.93% | ★★★★★★ |
| M&G Credit Income Investment Trust | NA | 17.28% | 15.80% | ★★★★★★ |
| London Security | 0.22% | 10.13% | 7.75% | ★★★★★★ |
| Globaltrans Investment | 15.40% | 2.68% | 16.51% | ★★★★★★ |
| Impellam Group | 31.12% | -5.43% | -6.86% | ★★★★★★ |
| Kodal Minerals | NA | nan | 72.74% | ★★★★★★ |
| VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities | NA | 18.30% | 20.03% | ★★★★★★ |
| BBGI Global Infrastructure | 0.02% | 3.08% | 6.85% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Goodwin | 52.21% | 9.26% | 13.12% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Mountview Estates | 16.64% | 4.50% | -0.59% | ★★★★☆☆ |
Here's a peek at a few of the choices from the screener.
Cohort
Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★
Overview: Cohort plc operates in the defense, security, and related markets across multiple regions including the United Kingdom, Germany, Portugal, Africa, North and South America, Asia Pacific, and other European countries with a market cap of ￡376.82 million.
Operations: Cohort plc generates revenue primarily from its Sensors and Effectors segment (￡120.49 million) and Communications and Intelligence segment (￡83.38 million). The company's financial performance is influenced by these key revenue streams across various regions.
Cohort has demonstrated notable financial health, with earnings growing by 34.9% over the past year, outpacing the Aerospace & Defense industry’s 14.8%. The company reported sales of ￡202.53 million for FY2024, up from ￡182.71 million last year, and net income rose to ￡15.32 million from ￡11.36 million previously. Additionally, Cohort's debt-to-equity ratio improved from 32.5% to 29.2% over five years while maintaining high-quality earnings and strong interest coverage (17x EBIT).
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Navigate through the intricacies of Cohort with our comprehensive health report here.
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Gain insights into Cohort's past trends and performance with our Past report.
Warpaint London
Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★
Overview: Warpaint London PLC, with a market cap of ￡451.69 million, operates through its subsidiaries to produce and sell cosmetics.
Operations: Warpaint London PLC generates revenue primarily from its Own Brand segment (￡96.72 million) and a smaller portion from Close-Out sales (￡2.12 million).