3 ASX Penny Stocks With Market Caps Over A$300M To Watch

The Australian market is experiencing a positive momentum, with the ASX 200 futures indicating an upward trend fueled by Wall Street's recent gains. In such a climate, identifying stocks with strong fundamentals and growth potential becomes crucial for investors seeking opportunities beyond traditional blue-chip offerings. Penny stocks, despite their somewhat outdated moniker, still represent an intriguing segment of the market where smaller or newer companies can offer significant value and upside potential when backed by solid financial health.

Top 10 Penny Stocks In Australia

Name Share Price Market Cap Financial Health Rating EZZ Life Science Holdings (ASX:EZZ) A$2.33 A$109.91M ★★★★★★ GTN (ASX:GTN) A$0.39 A$74.36M ★★★★★★ IVE Group (ASX:IGL) A$2.95 A$454.84M ★★★★★☆ West African Resources (ASX:WAF) A$2.73 A$3.11B ★★★★★★ Southern Cross Electrical Engineering (ASX:SXE) A$1.99 A$526.17M ★★★★★★ Regal Partners (ASX:RPL) A$3.08 A$1.04B ★★★★★★ Bravura Solutions (ASX:BVS) A$1.91 A$856.25M ★★★★★★ Austco Healthcare (ASX:AHC) A$0.355 A$129.75M ★★★★★★ Bisalloy Steel Group (ASX:BIS) A$4.50 A$213.53M ★★★★★★ CTI Logistics (ASX:CLX) A$1.795 A$144.58M ★★★★☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 454 stocks from our ASX Penny Stocks screener.

We're going to check out a few of the best picks from our screener tool.

SHAPE Australia

Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: SHAPE Australia Corporation Limited operates in the construction, fitout, and refurbishment of commercial properties across Australia, with a market cap of A$350.81 million.

Operations: The company generates revenue of A$902.63 million from its heavy construction segment.

Market Cap: A$350.81M

SHAPE Australia Corporation Limited has shown robust financial health, with short-term assets of A$209.5 million surpassing both its short and long-term liabilities, indicating strong liquidity. The company is debt-free, which eliminates concerns about interest coverage and enhances financial stability. Earnings have grown significantly by 34.9% over the past year, outpacing the construction industry average and reflecting a positive trajectory in profitability with high-quality earnings. Despite an unstable dividend history, SHA's return on equity stands at an outstanding 54.2%, highlighting efficient management of shareholder funds without recent dilution concerns for shareholders.

Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of SHAPE Australia stock in this financial health report. Learn about SHAPE Australia's future growth trajectory here.ASX:SHA Financial Position Analysis as at Aug 2025

Southern Cross Electrical Engineering

Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★★

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Overview: Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Limited offers electrical, instrumentation, communications, security, and maintenance services to the resources, commercial, and infrastructure sectors in Australia with a market cap of A$526.17 million.

Operations: The company's revenue primarily comes from the provision of electrical services, totaling A$693.73 million.

Market Cap: A$526.17M

Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Limited demonstrates financial resilience with short-term assets of A$240.7 million covering both its short and long-term liabilities, ensuring robust liquidity. The company is debt-free, negating interest coverage worries and bolstering stability. Earnings have surged by 42.3% over the past year, surpassing industry growth rates and indicating accelerated profit momentum with high-quality earnings. Despite a lower net profit margin compared to last year and an unstable dividend track record, the stock trades below fair value estimates without recent shareholder dilution concerns, suggesting potential for future appreciation according to analysts' consensus targets.

Dive into the specifics of Southern Cross Electrical Engineering here with our thorough balance sheet health report. Gain insights into Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's outlook and expected performance with our report on the company's earnings estimates.ASX:SXE Revenue & Expenses Breakdown as at Aug 2025

West African Resources

Simply Wall St Financial Health Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: West African Resources Limited is involved in the mining, mineral processing, acquisition, exploration, and project development of gold projects in West Africa with a market cap of A$3.11 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue primarily comes from its mining operations, generating A$726.63 million, with a smaller contribution of A$0.037 million from construction and exploration activities.

Market Cap: A$3.11B

West African Resources Limited showcases financial strength with a significant market cap of A$3.11 billion and robust revenue generation from its mining operations, totaling A$726.63 million. The company has effectively reduced its debt to equity ratio from 316.7% to 30.9% over five years, demonstrating improved financial health and stability, further supported by high-quality earnings and satisfactory net debt levels (1.1%). With two long-life unhedged gold production centers in Burkina Faso, the firm reaffirms strong production guidance for 2025, aiming for substantial annual gold output growth by 2030 while maintaining competitive site sustaining costs below USD 1,350 per ounce at Sanbrado.

Click here and access our complete financial health analysis report to understand the dynamics of West African Resources. Gain insights into West African Resources' future direction by reviewing our growth report.ASX:WAF Debt to Equity History and Analysis as at Aug 2025

Where To Now?

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Companies discussed in this article include ASX:SHA ASX:SXE and ASX:WAF.

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