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The Australian market has recently experienced a slight downturn, with the ASX200 down 0.5% as investors reacted to the latest inflation figures and awaited decisions from the Reserve Bank of Australia. Amidst these broader market movements, investors often look towards niche opportunities such as penny stocks for potential growth. Although considered a niche area, penny stocks can still offer significant opportunities when they are supported by solid financial health and growth potential.
Top 10 Penny Stocks In Australia
Name | Share Price | Market Cap | Financial Health Rating |
LaserBond (ASX:LBL) | A$0.62 | A$72.68M | ★★★★★★ |
Embark Early Education (ASX:EVO) | A$0.795 | A$145.87M | ★★★★☆☆ |
MaxiPARTS (ASX:MXI) | A$1.85 | A$102.34M | ★★★★★★ |
Helloworld Travel (ASX:HLO) | A$1.77 | A$285.11M | ★★★★★★ |
Austin Engineering (ASX:ANG) | A$0.535 | A$331.78M | ★★★★★☆ |
Navigator Global Investments (ASX:NGI) | A$1.73 | A$847.84M | ★★★★★☆ |
Perenti (ASX:PRN) | A$1.17 | A$1.08B | ★★★★★★ |
Atlas Pearls (ASX:ATP) | A$0.14 | A$61M | ★★★★★★ |
GTN (ASX:GTN) | A$0.465 | A$91.13M | ★★★★★★ |
Joyce (ASX:JYC) | A$4.21 | A$124.18M | ★★★★★★ |
Click here to see the full list of 1,034 stocks from our ASX Penny Stocks screener.
Let's explore several standout options from the results in the screener.
Australian Ethical Investment
Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★★
Overview: Australian Ethical Investment Ltd is a publicly owned investment manager with a market cap of A$480.45 million.
Operations: The company generates revenue primarily through its funds management segment, which accounts for A$100.49 million.
Market Cap: A$480.45M
Australian Ethical Investment Ltd, with a market cap of A$480.45 million, has demonstrated robust financial health, boasting no debt and significant earnings growth over the past year at 75.3%, surpassing the industry average. The company's short-term assets comfortably cover both short and long-term liabilities, indicating strong liquidity management. Recent earnings results show sales of A$100.49 million and net income rising to A$11.53 million from A$6.58 million previously, reflecting improved profit margins from 8.1% to 11.5%. Additionally, a dividend increase highlights shareholder value focus amidst stable operational performance despite one-off losses impacting recent results.
Accent Group
Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Accent Group Limited operates in the retail, distribution, and franchise sectors for lifestyle footwear, apparel, and accessories across Australia and New Zealand with a market capitalization of A$1.35 billion.