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3 Undervalued Asian Small Caps With Insider Buying

Amidst global market fluctuations, Asian small-cap stocks have been navigating a challenging landscape influenced by AI-related valuation concerns and economic policy shifts. Despite these headwinds, certain small-cap companies in Asia are garnering attention due to insider buying activities, suggesting potential confidence in their underlying value and growth prospects.

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Top 10 Undervalued Small Caps With Insider Buying In Asia

NamePEPSDiscount to Fair ValueValue Rating
Security Bank4.4x1.0x22.38%★★★★★★
East West Banking3.0x0.7x19.56%★★★★☆☆
Centurion3.8x3.2x-57.73%★★★★☆☆
Eureka Group Holdings10.5x4.6x26.97%★★★★☆☆
PSC9.7x0.4x21.04%★★★★☆☆
Hung Hing Printing GroupNA0.4x44.58%★★★★☆☆
Nickel Asia12.5x1.9x13.96%★★★☆☆☆
Ever Sunshine Services Group6.6x0.4x-432.14%★★★☆☆☆
Chinasoft International22.0x0.7x-1208.63%★★★☆☆☆
Vital Healthcare Property TrustNA7.6x14.14%★★★☆☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 47 stocks from our Undervalued Asian Small Caps With Insider Buying screener.

We'll examine a selection from our screener results.

FleetPartners Group (ASX:FPR)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: FleetPartners Group is a company that specializes in fleet management and leasing solutions, with a market capitalization of A$1.2 billion.

Operations: FleetPartners Group generates revenue primarily through its operations, with the cost of goods sold (COGS) being a significant expense. The company's gross profit margin has shown variation, reaching a peak at 42.28% in September 2017 and declining to 28.44% by September 2025. Operating expenses are another major cost component, with general and administrative expenses consistently forming a substantial part of these costs over the periods reviewed.

PE: 8.0x

FleetPartners Group, a small-cap company in Asia, recently reported sales of A$786.23 million for the year ending September 2025, showing an increase from the previous year's A$761.63 million. However, net income slightly dipped to A$75.34 million from A$77.88 million. Despite a forecasted earnings decline of 4.4% annually over the next three years, insider confidence is evident with Mitsubishi Motors increasing its stake to 19.93% as of September 2025 at A$3.10 per share, highlighting potential future interest and value recognition in this stock's market position amidst its higher-risk funding structure and dividend affirmations for shareholders.

ASX:FPR Share price vs Value as at Nov 2025
ASX:FPR Share price vs Value as at Nov 2025

Symal Group (ASX:SYL)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Symal Group operates primarily in the contracting services and plant & equipment sectors, with a market capitalization of A$1.23 billion.

Operations: Symal Group generates revenue primarily from Contracting Services and Plant & Equipment, with Contracting Services contributing the majority. The company's gross profit margin has shown an upward trend, reaching 21.55% in recent periods. Operating expenses have increased alongside revenue growth, with General & Administrative expenses being a significant component.

PE: 16.7x

Symal Group, a small company in Asia, has shown insider confidence with Joseph Bartolo purchasing 50,000 shares for A$100,135 recently. Despite facing higher risk due to reliance on external borrowing for funding, the company's earnings are expected to grow by 18% annually. Recent executive changes saw CFO Geoff Trumbull resigning while David Gill steps in as interim CFO. For the year ending June 2025, Symal reported sales of A$879.6 million and net income of A$34.64 million amidst stable dividend payouts.

ASX:SYL Share price vs Value as at Nov 2025
ASX:SYL Share price vs Value as at Nov 2025

China XLX Fertiliser (SEHK:1866)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★☆☆☆

Overview: China XLX Fertiliser is engaged in the production and sale of chemical fertilizers and related products, with a focus on urea, methanol, compound fertilizers, and other segments within the industry.

Operations: The company's primary revenue streams include Urea, Methanol, and Compound Fertiliser. Over recent periods, the gross profit margin has shown variability, with a notable figure of 18.83% as of June 2024. Operating expenses have been consistently significant, impacting net income margins which stood at 5.78% in June 2025.

PE: 7.1x

China XLX Fertiliser, a smaller company in the Asian market, shows potential for growth despite its challenges. Insider confidence is evident as Qingjin Zhang increased their stake by purchasing 450,000 shares for approximately US$1.99 million between late 2024 and early 2025. This move suggests belief in the company's future prospects amidst ongoing share repurchases intended to enhance earnings per share. However, reliance on external borrowing presents financial risks. Recent leadership changes may also impact corporate governance positively with experienced professionals stepping into key roles.

SEHK:1866 Ownership Breakdown as at Nov 2025
SEHK:1866 Ownership Breakdown as at Nov 2025

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