U.S. stock indexes have recently ticked higher following key inflation data, suggesting cautious optimism among investors as they anticipate upcoming Federal Reserve policy decisions. In the context of this market environment, penny stocks remain a notable area for investors seeking potential growth opportunities outside of traditional blue-chip companies. Though the term "penny stocks" may seem outdated, these smaller or newer companies can still offer significant value and growth potential when supported by strong financials and strategic positioning.
| Name | Share Price | Market Cap | Rewards & Risks |
| Dingdong (Cayman) (DDL) | $1.95 | $392.18M | ✅ 4 ⚠️ 0 View Analysis > |
| Waterdrop (WDH) | $1.82 | $683.54M | ✅ 4 ⚠️ 0 View Analysis > |
| WM Technology (MAPS) | $0.9086 | $155.08M | ✅ 4 ⚠️ 2 View Analysis > |
| LexinFintech Holdings (LX) | $3.24 | $545.17M | ✅ 4 ⚠️ 2 View Analysis > |
| Tuya (TUYA) | $2.375 | $1.43B | ✅ 4 ⚠️ 1 View Analysis > |
| CI&T (CINT) | $4.86 | $621.82M | ✅ 5 ⚠️ 0 View Analysis > |
| Golden Growers Cooperative (GGRO.U) | $5.00 | $77.45M | ✅ 1 ⚠️ 5 View Analysis > |
| VAALCO Energy (EGY) | $3.56 | $376.37M | ✅ 2 ⚠️ 3 View Analysis > |
| BAB (BABB) | $0.8699 | $6.08M | ✅ 2 ⚠️ 3 View Analysis > |
| Lifetime Brands (LCUT) | $4.30 | $96.74M | ✅ 3 ⚠️ 2 View Analysis > |
Click here to see the full list of 342 stocks from our US Penny Stocks screener.
Here we highlight a subset of our preferred stocks from the screener.
Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Performance Shipping Inc. offers global shipping transportation services using its tanker vessels, with a market cap of $30.83 million.
Operations: The company's revenue is primarily derived from its container vessels, totaling $79.69 million.
Market Cap: $30.83M
Performance Shipping Inc., with a market cap of US$30.83 million, has shown volatility in its earnings, reporting decreased third-quarter sales and net income compared to the previous year. Despite this, the company has secured long-term time charter contracts for two newly acquired Suezmax tankers with Repsol Trading S.A., expected to generate approximately US$78 million in gross revenue over three years. The company's short-term assets comfortably exceed short-term liabilities, although they fall short of covering long-term liabilities. While debt levels have increased over five years, interest coverage remains strong at 80 times EBIT.
Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Caribou Biosciences, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing genome-edited allogeneic cell therapies for treating hematologic malignancies and autoimmune diseases, with a market cap of approximately $173.85 million.
Operations: Caribou Biosciences generates revenue primarily from developing a pipeline of allogeneic CAR-T and CAR-NK cell therapies, amounting to $9.30 million.
Market Cap: $173.85M
Caribou Biosciences, Inc., with a market cap of US$173.85 million, remains unprofitable and faces challenges in achieving profitability over the next three years. Despite this, it is advancing its clinical programs with promising developments in its CaMMouflage phase 1 trial for CB-011, an allogeneic CAR-T cell therapy for multiple myeloma. The company reported a net loss of US$27.55 million in Q3 2025 but has shown progress by reducing losses compared to the previous year. Caribou's short-term assets exceed both short-term and long-term liabilities, providing some financial stability amid high share price volatility.
Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★★
Overview: WM Technology, Inc. operates as an online cannabis marketplace offering ecommerce and compliance software solutions to retailers and brands in the cannabis industry both in the United States and internationally, with a market cap of $155.08 million.
Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from its Software & Programming segment, totaling $179.31 million.
Market Cap: $155.08M
WM Technology, Inc., with a market cap of US$155.08 million, recently reported a decline in Q3 2025 sales to US$42.18 million from US$46.55 million the previous year, while net income fell to US$2.46 million from US$3.33 million. Despite this, the company remains debt-free and is trading at 34.4% below its estimated fair value, suggesting potential undervaluation compared to peers and industry standards. The company's short-term assets of US$81.6 million comfortably cover both its short-term and long-term liabilities, although significant insider selling in recent months warrants caution for investors considering this penny stock opportunity.
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