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Exploring 3 Undervalued Small Caps In Global With Insider Buying

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As global markets reach record highs propelled by favorable trade news and robust business activity in the services sector, small-cap stocks have captured investor attention with their potential for growth amid these dynamic conditions. In this context, identifying undervalued small-cap companies with insider buying can offer intriguing opportunities, as these factors may signal confidence from within the company and potential for value realization despite broader market fluctuations.

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Top 10 Undervalued Small Caps With Insider Buying Globally

NamePEPSDiscount to Fair ValueValue Rating
MCAN Mortgage11.3x6.4x48.25%★★★★★☆
Daiwa House Logistics Trust11.5x7.0x20.22%★★★★★☆
Nexus Industrial REIT6.7x3.0x15.38%★★★★☆☆
Sagicor Financial9.7x0.4x-96.71%★★★★☆☆
CVS Group45.4x1.3x37.83%★★★★☆☆
A.G. BARR19.3x1.8x46.71%★★★☆☆☆
Morguard North American Residential Real Estate Investment Trust6.7x1.8x15.31%★★★☆☆☆
Chinasoft International25.4x0.8x8.05%★★★☆☆☆
DIRTT Environmental Solutions29.1x0.7x29.52%★★★☆☆☆
Seeing MachinesNA2.6x48.14%★★★☆☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 109 stocks from our Undervalued Global Small Caps With Insider Buying screener.

Here's a peek at a few of the choices from the screener.

Jupiter Mines (ASX:JMS)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Jupiter Mines is a mining company focused on manganese production in South Africa, with a market capitalization of A$440 million.

Operations: The primary revenue stream comes from manganese operations in South Africa, with recent revenue recorded at A$9.49 million. The gross profit margin consistently stands at 1.00%. Operating expenses are a significant part of the cost structure, with general and administrative expenses frequently highlighted. Net income margins have shown variability, with the most recent figure being 4.06%.

PE: 10.7x

Jupiter Mines, a small-cap player, has recently seen insider confidence with Peter North acquiring 520,000 shares at A$88,399 in May 2025. Despite challenges like declining earnings over the past five years and reliance on higher-risk external borrowing for funding, the company remains intriguing for those seeking undervalued opportunities. The recent special call event in May suggests active strategic decisions are underway. While profit margins have dipped compared to last year, potential growth or turnaround could be on the horizon.

ASX:JMS Share price vs Value as at Aug 2025
ASX:JMS Share price vs Value as at Aug 2025

Surgical Science Sweden (OM:SUS)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Surgical Science Sweden specializes in developing and providing virtual reality-based simulation solutions for medical training, with a market capitalization of approximately SEK 11.44 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from Industry/OEM and Educational Products, with the latter slightly leading in contribution. Over recent periods, the net profit margin has shown variability, reaching 27.88% in September 2023 before declining to 14.89% by March 2025. Operating expenses have consistently included significant allocations for R&D and Sales & Marketing, reflecting ongoing investment in product development and market expansion efforts.

PE: 53.5x

Surgical Science Sweden, a company in the medical simulation industry, has shown promising growth with Q1 2025 sales reaching SEK 250.69 million, up from SEK 188.24 million year-on-year. Net income also increased to SEK 33.24 million from SEK 23.79 million last year, indicating stronger financial performance despite a reduced profit margin of 14.9%. Insider confidence is evident as Tom Englund purchased shares valued at approximately SEK 586,000 in May, reflecting belief in future growth potential amidst strategic board changes and earnings forecasts predicting a significant annual increase of over 32%.

OM:SUS Share price vs Value as at Aug 2025
OM:SUS Share price vs Value as at Aug 2025

Daiwa House Logistics Trust (SGX:DHLU)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Daiwa House Logistics Trust focuses on investing in logistics and industrial properties, with a market capitalization of S$0.65 billion.

Operations: DHLU's revenue primarily stems from its investments in logistics and industrial properties, with a recent revenue figure of SGD 57.10 million. Over the observed periods, the gross profit margin has fluctuated slightly around 76%, reflecting its efficiency in managing costs relative to sales. Operating expenses have consistently been a significant component of total costs, impacting net income margins which have shown variability across different timeframes.

PE: 11.5x

Daiwa House Logistics Trust (DHLT) is navigating challenging waters, with earnings projected to decline 4.9% annually over the next three years. Despite its small cap status, insider confidence is evident through recent share purchases in Q2 2025. However, DHLT's financial position shows vulnerabilities; operating cash flow inadequately covers debt, and reliance on external borrowing heightens risk exposure. While large one-off items skew earnings quality, these factors give a mixed outlook for potential investors considering future growth prospects.

SGX:DHLU Share price vs Value as at Aug 2025
SGX:DHLU Share price vs Value as at Aug 2025

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