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Best Penny Stocks Under 5 Cents Right Now

It can be difficult to find a deal in the stock market regardless of current market conditions. For the last decade, stocks have traded well above historical average P/E ratios. Fortunately there are still a handful of undervalued stocks in corners of the market that most investors ignore. These penny stocks all have a super-low share price of $0.05 or less and are sorted by average trading volume in dollars. These companies are considered the most actively-traded stocks priced under $0.05.

NuCana stock logo

1. NuCana NASDAQ:NCNA

$0.05 0.00 (-3.73%)
As of 04:00 PM Eastern

NuCana plc, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in the development of medicines to treat patients with cancer. More about NuCana

Market Capitalization
$264 thousand
P/E Ratio
0.00
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Consensus Price Target
$25.00 (+53,779.3% Upside)
Volume
74.57 million shares
Average Volume
9.03 million shares
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2. Syros Pharmaceuticals NASDAQ:SYRS

$0.03 0.00 (-1.32%)
As of 03:38 PM Eastern

Syros Pharmaceuticals, Inc, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of treatment for hematologic malignancies. More about Syros Pharmaceuticals

Market Capitalization
$802 thousand
P/E Ratio
-0.01
Consensus Rating
Hold
Consensus Price Target
$3.33 (+11,048.3% Upside)
Volume
111,275 shares
Average Volume
8.09 million shares
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3. Cutera NASDAQ:CUTR

$0.04 -0.07 (-63.86%)
Closing price 03/12/2025
Extended Trading
$0.04 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 03/12/2025 07:59 PM Eastern
Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.

Cutera, Inc provides aesthetic and dermatology solutions for medical practitioners worldwide. It develops, manufactures, and markets energy-based product platforms for medical practitioners; and distributes third-party manufactured skincare products. More about Cutera

Market Capitalization
$787 thousand
P/E Ratio
-0.01
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Consensus Price Target
$3.00 (+7,592.3% Upside)
Volume
27.70 million shares
Average Volume
2.45 million shares
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4. BIOLASE NASDAQ:BIOL

$0.01 0.00 (-0.96%)
As of 05/19/2025

BIOLASE, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells laser systems for dental practitioners and their patients in the United States and internationally. More about BIOLASE

Market Capitalization
$344 thousand
P/E Ratio
0.00
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Consensus Price Target
$1.20 (+11,550.5% Upside)
Volume
38,899 shares
Average Volume
2.58 million shares
Nextech3D.AI stock logo

5. Nextech3D.AI OTCMKTS:NEXCF

$0.03 +0.00 (+3.13%)
As of 03:56 PM Eastern

Nextech3D.AI Corporation provides augmented reality technologies, wayfinding technologies, and 3D model services. It focuses on creating 3D WebAR photorealistic models for the prime ecommerce marketplace, as well as other online retailers. More about Nextech3D.AI

Market Capitalization
$4.74 million
P/E Ratio
-0.83
Consensus Rating
Buy
Consensus Price Target
$0.25 (+657.6% Upside)
Volume
2.01 million shares
Average Volume
567,113 shares
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6. Viracta Therapeutics NASDAQ:VIRX

$0.02 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 11:53 AM Eastern

Viracta Therapeutics, Inc, a clinical-stage precision oncology company, focuses on the treatment and prevention of virus-associated cancers that impact patients worldwide. More about Viracta Therapeutics

Market Capitalization
$676 thousand
P/E Ratio
-0.02
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Consensus Price Target
$4.06 (+23,797.1% Upside)
Volume
12,606 shares
Average Volume
1.08 million shares
Vincerx Pharma stock logo

7. Vincerx Pharma NASDAQ:VINC

$0.04 -0.01 (-12.47%)
As of 03:13 PM Eastern

Vincerx Pharma, Inc, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, researches and develops therapies to address unmet medical needs for the treatment of cancer in the United States. More about Vincerx Pharma

Market Capitalization
$220 thousand
P/E Ratio
0.00
Consensus Rating
Buy
Consensus Price Target
$40.00 (+94,911.9% Upside)
Volume
201,625 shares
Average Volume
427,952 shares
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8. Crypto OTCMKTS:CRCW

$0.0008 0.00 (-11.11%)
As of 03:59 PM Eastern

The Crypto Company does not have significant operations. It was previously involved in the provision of consulting and education services for distributed ledger technologies, for the building of technological infrastructure, and enterprise blockchain technology solutions. More about Crypto

Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Volume
1.51 million shares
Average Volume
11.12 million shares
Today's Range
$0.0008
$0.0009
50-Day Range
$0.0006
$0.0009
52-Week Range
$0.0005
$0.0022
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9. Loop Media NYSEAMERICAN:LPTV

$0.02 -0.01 (-35.14%)
As of 03:59 PM Eastern

Loop Media, Inc operates as a multichannel digital video platform media company in the United States. The company offers hand-curated music video content licensed from major and independent record labels, including Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, and Warner Music Group; and non-music video content, which is licensed or acquired from third parties, such as action sports clips, drone and atmospheric footage, trivia, news headlines, lifestyle channels, and kid-friendly videos, as well as movie, television and video game trailers, and other content. More about Loop Media

Market Capitalization
$1.88 million
P/E Ratio
-0.08
Consensus Rating
Buy
Consensus Price Target
$0.50 (+2,102.6% Upside)
Volume
756,904 shares
Average Volume
119,223 shares

10. Medicine Man Technologies OTCMKTS:SHWZ

$0.02 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 05/19/2025 02:32 PM Eastern

Medicine Man Technologies, Inc, doing business as Schwazze, engages in the cultivation, manufacturing, distribution, and retail sale of cannabis and cannabis related products in Colorado and New Mexico. More about Medicine Man Technologies

Consensus Rating
Buy
Consensus Price Target
$2.50 (+12,400.0% Upside)
Volume
2,210 shares
Average Volume
8,444 shares
Today's Range
$0.02
$0.02
50-Day Range
$0.00
$0.03
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11. Zapata Computing NASDAQ:ZPTA

$0.0003 +0.00 (+50.00%)
As of 02:00 PM Eastern

Zapata Computing Holdings Inc operates as an industrial generative artificial intelligence (AI) software company in the United States. More about Zapata Computing

Market Capitalization
$12 thousand
Consensus Rating
Buy
Consensus Price Target
$1.63 (+541,566.7% Upside)
Volume
3,066 shares
Average Volume
191,577 shares
Today's Range
$0.0003
$0.0024