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Amid renewed fears about global economic growth and a recent decline in major indices like Germany's DAX, investors are increasingly looking for resilient opportunities within the small-cap segment. In this environment, identifying stocks with strong fundamentals and unique market positions can be particularly rewarding. In this article, we explore three undiscovered gems in Germany: Südwestdeutsche Salzwerke and two other promising small caps that stand out for their potential to weather economic uncertainties.
Top 10 Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals In Germany
Name | Debt To Equity | Revenue Growth | Earnings Growth | Health Rating |
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Mineralbrunnen überkingen-Teinach GmbH KGaA | 19.44% | -1.40% | -8.94% | ★★★★★★ |
FRoSTA | 8.18% | 4.36% | 16.00% | ★★★★★★ |
Westag | NA | -1.56% | -21.68% | ★★★★★★ |
EnviTec Biogas | 37.96% | 19.34% | 51.22% | ★★★★★★ |
Südwestdeutsche Salzwerke | 0.30% | 4.57% | 25.01% | ★★★★★☆ |
HOMAG Group | NA | -31.14% | 23.43% | ★★★★★☆ |
Baader Bank | 91.28% | 12.42% | -8.00% | ★★★★★☆ |
BAVARIA Industries Group | 3.19% | 0.18% | 28.18% | ★★★★★☆ |
Wilson | 64.79% | 30.09% | 68.29% | ★★★★☆☆ |
BAUER | 78.29% | 2.30% | -38.28% | ★★★★☆☆ |
Below we spotlight a couple of our favorites from our exclusive screener.
Südwestdeutsche Salzwerke
Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Südwestdeutsche Salzwerke AG, with a market cap of €672.48 million, mines, produces, and sells salt in Germany, the European Union, and internationally through its subsidiaries.
Operations: Südwestdeutsche Salzwerke AG derives its revenue primarily from salt production (€283.67 million) and waste management (€62.46 million). The company's net profit margin is 7.5%.
Südwestdeutsche Salzwerke (SWS) has shown impressive growth, with earnings surging 4290.9% over the past year, far outpacing the food industry's 21.1%. The company's net income for H1 2024 was €15.4 million compared to €7.96 million a year ago, and basic earnings per share doubled to €1.47 from €0.76. Trading at 89% below its estimated fair value, SWS also reported sales of €163 million for H1 2024 versus €154 million last year, highlighting robust performance despite market volatility.
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Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Südwestdeutsche Salzwerke's health report.
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Learn about Südwestdeutsche Salzwerke's historical performance.
EnviTec Biogas
Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★
Overview: EnviTec Biogas AG manufactures and operates biogas and biomethane plants across multiple countries including Germany, Italy, Great Britain, and the United States, with a market cap of €470.75 million.
Operations: EnviTec Biogas AG generates revenue from three primary segments: Service (€48.58 million), Plant Engineering (€132.13 million), and Own Operation (Including Energy) (€236.10 million).