The United Kingdom’s FTSE 100 index recently experienced a downturn, influenced by weak trade data from China, which has impacted global markets and commodity prices. In such fluctuating market conditions, investors often seek opportunities in areas that might offer growth potential despite broader economic challenges. Penny stocks—typically representing smaller or newer companies—remain an intriguing segment for investors looking to uncover value through strong financial fundamentals and growth prospects.
Name
Share Price
Market Cap
Financial Health Rating
FRP Advisory Group (AIM:FRP)
£1.21
£300.14M
★★★★★☆
Foresight Group Holdings (LSE:FSG)
£3.99
£448.68M
★★★★★★
Warpaint London (AIM:W7L)
£4.47
£361.12M
★★★★★★
Cairn Homes (LSE:CRN)
£1.912
£1.19B
★★★★★☆
Ultimate Products (LSE:ULTP)
£0.766
£64.45M
★★★★★☆
Van Elle Holdings (AIM:VANL)
£0.385
£41.66M
★★★★★★
Polar Capital Holdings (AIM:POLR)
£4.38
£422.29M
★★★★★★
Begbies Traynor Group (AIM:BEG)
£1.085
£173.09M
★★★★★★
Croma Security Solutions Group (AIM:CSSG)
£0.86
£11.84M
★★★★★★
Braemar (LSE:BMS)
£2.32
£72.42M
★★★★★★
Click here to see the full list of 407 stocks from our UK Penny Stocks screener.
Let’s review some notable picks from our screened stocks.
Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★★
Overview: Everplay Group PLC, along with its subsidiaries, develops and publishes independent video games for both digital and physical markets in the United Kingdom and internationally, with a market cap of £450.98 million.
Operations: The company’s revenue is primarily generated from its segment that focuses on the development and publication of games and apps, amounting to £166.62 million.
Market Cap: £450.98M
Everplay Group PLC, with a market cap of £450.98 million and revenue of £166.62 million, recently became profitable after reporting a net income of £20.19 million for 2024, compared to a loss the previous year. The company has no debt and maintains strong short-term assets (£108.5M) exceeding liabilities (£39.4M). Despite recent executive changes, including the CEO stepping down, Everplay continues to seek M&A opportunities while reiterating its 2025 trading guidance as slightly ahead of market expectations. However, its board’s inexperience and low return on equity (7.7%) may pose challenges moving forward.
AIM:EVPL Revenue & Expenses Breakdown as at Jun 2025
Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★★
Overview: Gaming Realms plc develops, publishes, and licenses mobile gaming content across various regions including the United Kingdom, the United States, Isle of Man, Malta, and Gibraltar with a market cap of £138.11 million.
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Operations: The company’s revenue is primarily generated through Licensing, which accounts for £24.47 million, and Social Publishing, contributing £3.99 million.
Market Cap: £138.11M
Gaming Realms plc, with a market cap of £138.11 million, has demonstrated strong financial health by achieving net income growth to £8.84 million in 2024 from the previous year and maintaining a debt-free position. Its revenue streams are primarily driven by Licensing (£24.47 million) and Social Publishing (£3.99 million). The company trades at 58% below its estimated fair value and boasts a high return on equity (26%). While its board lacks experience with an average tenure of 2.6 years, Gaming Realms’ earnings growth outpaced the Entertainment industry significantly over the past year, indicating robust operational performance.
AIM:GMR Financial Position Analysis as at Jun 2025
Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★★
Overview: Motorpoint Group Plc is an independent omnichannel vehicle retailer in the United Kingdom with a market cap of £141.29 million.
Operations: The company’s revenue is primarily derived from its Retail segment, which accounts for £1.03 billion, complemented by its Wholesale segment at £144.7 million.
Market Cap: £141.29M
Motorpoint Group Plc, with a market cap of £141.29 million, has shown financial resilience by transitioning to profitability this year, reporting net income of £3.2 million compared to a loss the previous year. The company’s revenue increased to £1.17 billion, driven primarily by its Retail segment (£1.03 billion). It remains debt-free and has managed short-term liabilities effectively with assets of £171.4 million surpassing liabilities of £161.7 million. Recent strategic moves include completing a share buyback program representing 4% of its capital and proposing a final dividend after no distribution last fiscal year, reflecting improved financial stability and shareholder returns focus.
LSE:MOTR Financial Position Analysis as at Jun 2025
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Companies discussed in this article include AIM:EVPL AIM:GMR and LSE:MOTR.
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