As 2025 draws to a close, major U.S. stock indexes have posted impressive double-digit gains for the year despite ending with a streak of losses. In this context, identifying stocks with strong financials becomes crucial, particularly when considering investment opportunities in smaller or newer companies. While the term "penny stocks" might seem outdated, these investments can still offer significant potential for growth and value when backed by robust financial health.
| Name | Share Price | Market Cap | Rewards & Risks |
| Dingdong (Cayman) (DDL) | $2.49 | $533.62M | ✅ 4 ⚠️ 0 View Analysis > |
| Waterdrop (WDH) | $1.90 | $683.54M | ✅ 4 ⚠️ 0 View Analysis > |
| WM Technology (MAPS) | $0.8251 | $142.68M | ✅ 4 ⚠️ 1 View Analysis > |
| LexinFintech Holdings (LX) | $3.27 | $553.59M | ✅ 4 ⚠️ 2 View Analysis > |
| Tuya (TUYA) | $2.11 | $1.29B | ✅ 4 ⚠️ 1 View Analysis > |
| CI&T (CINT) | $4.07 | $550.42M | ✅ 5 ⚠️ 0 View Analysis > |
| Golden Growers Cooperative (GGRO.U) | $5.00 | $77.45M | ✅ 2 ⚠️ 5 View Analysis > |
| Nephros (NEPH) | $4.88 | $50.16M | ✅ 3 ⚠️ 2 View Analysis > |
| BAB (BABB) | $0.99105 | $7.12M | ✅ 2 ⚠️ 3 View Analysis > |
| Lifetime Brands (LCUT) | $3.95 | $89.94M | ✅ 3 ⚠️ 2 View Analysis > |
Click here to see the full list of 344 stocks from our US Penny Stocks screener.
Below we spotlight a couple of our favorites from our exclusive screener.
Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Anghami Inc. operates a music-streaming platform in the Middle East and North Africa with a market cap of $15.52 million.
Operations: Anghami Inc. has not reported any specific revenue segments.
Market Cap: $15.52M
Anghami Inc., with a market cap of US$15.52 million, operates in the music-streaming sector and has recently reported sales of US$48.44 million for the half year ending June 30, 2025, up from US$29.8 million the previous year. Despite this revenue growth, Anghami remains unprofitable with a net loss of US$37.06 million and high volatility in its share price over recent months. The company faces liquidity challenges as short-term assets (US$38.7M) do not cover short-term liabilities (US$71.9M), though it has improved shareholder equity from negative to positive over five years through capital raises and debt management efforts.
Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★★
Overview: Identiv, Inc. develops, manufactures, and supplies specialty IoT products across various regions including the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific with a market cap of $82.67 million.
Operations: The company's revenue is primarily generated from its IoT Business segment, which reported $22.02 million.
Market Cap: $82.67M
Identiv, Inc. is navigating the penny stock landscape with a market cap of US$82.67 million and reported third-quarter sales of US$5.01 million, though it remains unprofitable with a net loss of US$3.45 million for the same period. The company recently completed a strategic manufacturing transition to Thailand, enhancing its capabilities in multicomponent manufacturing (MCM) for advanced IoT solutions—a move expected to bolster operational efficiency and growth potential in high-value applications like healthcare and logistics. Despite its challenges, Identiv benefits from having no debt and ample short-term assets exceeding liabilities by a substantial margin.
Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★★
Overview: PodcastOne, Inc. operates as a podcast platform and publisher with a market cap of $57.05 million.
Operations: The company generates revenue from its Internet Information Providers segment, totaling $56.96 million.
Market Cap: $57.05M
PodcastOne, Inc., with a market cap of US$57.05 million, operates in the podcasting sector and recently announced significant partnerships, including renewing its agreement with LadyGang and securing exclusive rights for Clint Frazier's podcast. Despite being unprofitable, PodcastOne shows potential with revenue from its Internet Information Providers segment reaching US$56.96 million. The company is debt-free and has sufficient cash runway for over three years due to positive free cash flow growth. However, it faces challenges such as high share price volatility and a board considered inexperienced due to short average tenure.
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