Best Penny Stocks to Buy Now Under $1 (Hot Penny Stocks Today)
A list of the best penny stocks list of companies to buy right now under $1.

Price: <= $1
Due Diligence Score: >= 30
Ticker
Company
Zen Rating
Growth
Market Cap
Revenue
EBITDA
Earnings
EPS
Rev. Y/Y
Rev. 5Y
Earn. Y/Y
Earn. 5Y
Earnings Date
VIOT
VIOMI TECHNOLOGY CO LTD
$55.15M$356.04M$28.80M$20.77M$0.3018.83%-17.28%131.50%-5.05%
NEON
NEONODE INC
$14.43M$2.16M$8.73M$8.36M$0.51-22.94%-19.39%N/AN/A2026-08-12
DEFT
DEFI TECHNOLOGIES INC
$164.03M$48.69M$31.64M$27.45M$0.07-10.72%N/A157.14%N/A2026-08-13
YOUL
YOULIFE GROUP INC
$41.45M$271.89M$12.56M$6.32M$0.0921.26%N/AN/AN/A
RNXT
RENOVORX INC
$39.73M$1.49M-$12.18M-$12.27M-$0.33520.42%N/AN/AN/A2026-08-13
ELOG
EASTERN INTERNATIONAL LTD
$9.61M$45.96M$2.61M$1.82M$0.1710.64%N/A54.55%N/A
UCL
UCLOUDLINK GROUP INC
$35.03M$19.40M$7.68M$3.42M$0.10-38.60%-11.94%0.00%N/A2026-08-12
IZM
ICZOOM GROUP INC
$3.56M$187.05M$2.63M$1.19M$0.105.12%2.51%N/A10.76%
MATH
METALPHA TECHNOLOGY HOLDING LTD
$38.74M$36.87M$6.74M$6.85M$0.1817.42%N/A5.88%N/A2026-07-29
IVVD
INVIVYD INC
$232.15M$55.87M-$75.72M-$77.60M-$0.3152.27%N/AN/AN/A2026-08-13
LAB
STANDARD BIOTOOLS INC
$334.94M$86.26M$54.63M$78.21M$0.20-3.71%-9.66%N/AN/A2026-08-10
DVLT
DATAVAULT AI INC
$313.14M$41.88M-$90.40M-$122.56M-$0.431,273.88%67.82%N/AN/A2026-08-18
APRE
APREA THERAPEUTICS INC
$8.54M$123.30k-$12.52M-$11.95M-$1.50-90.40%N/AN/AN/A2026-08-11
ATCH
ATLASCLEAR HOLDINGS INC
$27.51M$16.27M$9.94M$2.74M-$6.6250.33%N/AN/AN/A2026-08-12
SAGT
SAGTEC GLOBAL LTD
$15.71M$19.62M$3.41M$1.79M$0.0964.15%N/A-38.19%N/A2026-07-29
SES
SES AI CORP
$230.80M$21.92M-$61.61M-$72.71M-$0.22179.82%N/AN/AN/A2026-08-03
HXHX
HAOXIN HOLDINGS LTD
$6.92M$33.04M$6.45M$3.97M$0.3029.20%18.82%15.38%18.20%2026-07-30
SFWL
SHENGFENG DEVELOPMENT LTD
$64.27M$572.48M$28.19M$11.93M$0.1413.55%14.77%7.69%11.84%
YCBD
CBDMD INC
$6.48M$19.98M-$951.19k-$3.11M$0.142.00%-15.53%N/AN/A2026-08-13
NXGL
NEXGEL INC
$3.95M$11.26M-$2.37M-$3.22M-$0.4010.14%74.26%N/AN/A2026-08-11
CSAI
CLOUDASTRUCTURE INC
$10.22M$5.07M-$8.37M-$10.43M-$0.55271.41%N/AN/AN/A2026-08-13
ZNB
ZETA NETWORK GROUP
$627.81k$25.62M-$105.42M-$117.29M$50.26k1,347.60%61.53%N/AN/A
CELZ
CREATIVE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS INC
$3.18M$3.00k-$5.64M-$5.76M-$2.14-78.57%-52.37%N/AN/A2026-08-14
GGRP
GLIMPSE GROUP INC
$16.55M$6.85M-$14.80M-$15.00M-$0.71-21.73%18.16%N/AN/A
HYPR
HYPERFINE INC
$97.48M$15.33M-$33.56M-$34.78M-$0.4030.66%N/AN/AN/A2026-08-12
XCH
XCHG LTD
$49.33M$25.10M-$31.49M-$32.50MN/A-40.53%N/AN/AN/A
VRME
VERIFYME INC
$8.55M$13.72M-$4.38M-$5.01M-$0.38-40.12%99.04%N/AN/A2026-08-12
BGMS
BIO GREEN MED SOLUTION INC
$5.24M$1.53M-$3.07M-$14.23M-$5.9210,792.86%N/AN/AN/A2026-08-12
SAFX
XCF GLOBAL INC
$153.98M$21.16M-$145.55M-$156.29M$0.51N/AN/AN/AN/A
VTGN
VISTAGEN THERAPEUTICS INC
$9.85M$1.27M-$68.95M-$69.69M-$1.83161.11%3.10%N/AN/A2026-08-06
QSI
QUANTUM-SI INC
$178.35M$1.85M-$97.09M-$103.82M-$0.50-46.21%N/AN/AN/A2026-08-04
RANI
RANI THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS INC
$83.00M$3.17M-$24.69M-$29.44M-$0.29164.08%22.82%N/AN/A2026-08-06
GIFT
GIFTIFY INC
$30.87M$82.26M-$6.94M-$9.92M-$0.32-8.28%N/AN/AN/A2026-08-12
HAO
HAOXI HEALTH TECHNOLOGY LTD
$103.56k$42.68M-$1.71M-$2.77M$32.60-12.85%N/A-12.83%N/A
BQ
BOQII HOLDING LTD
$4.12M$62.02M$133.92k-$824.04k-$0.22-5.65%-16.91%N/AN/A
BLNE
BEELINE HOLDINGS INC
$29.62M$9.12M-$18.10M-$30.01M-$1.16286.76%-8.54%N/AN/A2026-08-13
SMRT
SMARTRENT INC
$184.55M$149.67M-$14.85M-$24.82M-$0.13-9.70%22.10%N/AN/A2026-08-05
XTNT
XTANT MEDICAL HOLDINGS INC
$62.14M$121.91M$11.81M$1.83M$0.02-0.32%18.99%N/AN/A2026-08-11
INVZ
INNOVIZ TECHNOLOGIES LTD
$133.38M$44.83M-$74.36M-$81.35M-$0.3929.57%N/AN/AN/A2026-08-12
CTM
CASTELLUM INC
$58.24M$55.49M-$208.89k-$1.69M-$0.0223.06%N/AN/AN/A2026-08-14
UAVS
AGEAGLE AERIAL SYSTEMS INC
$44.07M$10.56M-$10.65M-$18.95M-$0.83-19.66%32.41%N/AN/A2026-08-13
MGN
MEGAN HOLDINGS LTD
$1.72M$21.24M$1.12M$222.64k$0.0253.21%N/A-79.17%N/A2026-08-21
TRX
TRX GOLD CORP
$199.15M$115.54MN/A-$637.00k-$0.06142.07%N/AN/AN/A
STEX
STREAMEX CORP
$77.37M$0.00-$489.63M-$506.67M-$9.71-100.00%-100.00%N/AN/A2026-08-21
SLQT
SELECTQUOTE INC
$126.97M$1.64B$167.07M$20.76M$0.0910.29%13.12%N/A-37.84%2026-08-20
LUCY
INNOVATIVE EYEWEAR INC
$5.56M$2.98M-$7.99M-$8.12M-$1.6974.57%N/AN/AN/A2026-08-13
BRTX
BIORESTORATIVE THERAPIES INC
$8.94M$357.87k-$10.85M-$11.06M-$1.07-8.47%38.99%N/AN/A2026-08-11
ELUT
ELUTIA INC
$42.00M$15.97M$52.50M$49.84M$1.231.60%-18.96%N/AN/A2026-08-13
YSXT
YSX TECH CO LTD
$24.26M$83.47M$4.24M$2.80M$0.1116.82%N/A-38.89%N/A
TNYA
TENAYA THERAPEUTICS INC
$181.85M$225.00k-$72.94M-$83.01M-$0.46N/AN/AN/AN/A2026-08-05
GAME
GAMESQUARE HOLDINGS INC
$33.82M$60.13M-$50.93M-$52.65M-$0.7242.52%19.89%N/AN/A2026-08-13
TPET
TRIO PETROLEUM CORP
$14.30M$695.09k-$6.07M-$6.48M-$0.43298.63%N/AN/AN/A
MAMO
MASSIMO GROUP
$40.72M$69.64M$5.73M$2.59M$0.07-25.97%N/AN/AN/A2026-08-13
GLMD
GALMED PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
$3.63M$0.00N/A-$11.12M-$2.17N/AN/AN/AN/A2026-08-27
COSM
COSMOS HEALTH INC
$15.29M$69.49M-$16.49M-$21.13M-$0.6429.75%4.75%N/AN/A2026-08-17
LSH
LAKESIDE HOLDING LTD
$12.39M$20.75M-$1.94M-$3.69M-$0.2760.06%-35.59%N/AN/A
BLNK
BLINK CHARGING CO
$79.31M$103.55M-$61.39M-$74.24M-$0.65-3.40%70.60%N/AN/A2026-08-17
TCRX
TSCAN THERAPEUTICS INC
$58.75M$9.14M-$118.65M-$124.31M-$0.96106.65%24.03%N/AN/A2026-08-11
GCL
GCL GLOBAL HOLDINGS LTD
$54.27M$189.89M$8.04M$1.00M$0.0369.01%N/A-80.00%N/A2026-07-30
CHAI
CORE AI HOLDINGS INC
$9.24M$39.82M-$23.04M-$22.13M$1.0925.58%45.70%N/AN/A2026-08-13
DUO
FANGDD NETWORK GROUP LTD
$22.40M$52.18M-$13.72M-$12.46M-$1.918.50%-33.05%N/AN/A2026-08-05
RCON
RECON TECHNOLOGY LTD
$11.98M$15.86M-$2.82M-$4.04M-$0.4472.54%10.89%N/AN/A
XPL
SOLITARIO RESOURCES CORP
$68.87M$0.00-$3.76M-$3.82M-$0.04N/AN/AN/AN/A2026-08-05
MREO
MEREO BIOPHARMA GROUP PLC
$51.56M$500.00k-$36.19M-$35.71M-$0.25N/AN/AN/AN/A2026-08-11
ICON
ICON ENERGY CORP
$2.98M$13.38M$5.26M-$4.36M$5.33144.37%N/AN/AN/A2026-09-08
ARBE
ARBE ROBOTICS LTD
$91.62M$1.45M-$47.39M-$42.03M-$0.36115.65%13.33%N/AN/A2026-08-06
IPW
IPOWER INC
$628.18k$34.14M-$7.55M-$8.00M-$53.28-53.60%-8.76%N/AN/A
CXAI
CXAPP INC
$9.74M$4.31M-$12.10M-$15.86M-$0.58-34.19%N/AN/AN/A2026-08-11
CNEY
CN ENERGY GROUP INC
$3.76M$35.57M-$9.81M-$11.14M-$21.46-30.19%23.31%N/AN/A

Why Do Some Investors Buy Penny Stocks?

Since penny stocks are usually early-stage companies, they can be exciting investments and can generate outstanding returns very quickly.

Because of the small size of penny stock companies, these investments can double, triple, or 100x much more easily than large-cap stocks.

However, cheap stocks can also be volatile and risky. It’s important to identify penny stocks with solid business fundamentals as we’ve aimed to do with this penny stock list.

What are the Best Stocks Under $1?

Some of the best penny stocks to buy today are the companies listed above.

We’ve collected a NYSE and NASDAQ list of penny stocks under $1 and sorted them based on Zen Score, so you can find the best penny stocks based on their Valuation, Financials, Forecast, Performance, and Dividend (if applicable) Scores.

What are Some Hot Penny Stocks to Buy Today?

By using Zen Score, we’ve created a list of stocks under $1 that show signs of potential to increase in price and become more established businesses.

To further narrow your search for the top penny stocks with potential in {{"now" | date: "%Y"}}, look at the stocks with the highest Forecast Scores or filter by Analyst Consensus or Price Target under the Forecast tab.

What are Penny Stocks?

A penny stock is any stock that trades for less than $5 per share and usually less than $1 per share. Since these are cheap stocks, you can accumulate many shares for a very small sum.

For investors with a higher risk tolerance, buying penny stocks is a popular way to see quick returns while investing nominal amounts of capital.

Are Penny Stocks Risky?

Penny stocks are highly volatile and represent one of the most speculative asset classes. Only experienced investors with a high appetite for risk should consider investing in penny stocks.

However, if you have specific knowledge of a new product or technology that a penny stock company has created, buying penny stocks can be very lucrative.

WallStreetZen does not provide financial advice and does not issue recommendations or offers to buy stock or sell any security.

Information is provided 'as-is' and solely for informational purposes and is not advice. WallStreetZen does not bear any responsibility for any losses or damage that may occur as a result of reliance on this data.