European Insider Actions Highlight September 2025's Undervalued Small Caps

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In September 2025, the European market faced a turbulent period as the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index dropped by nearly 2%, driven by concerns over U.S. Federal Reserve independence and geopolitical tensions in Ukraine. Amid this backdrop, investors are increasingly focused on identifying small-cap stocks that demonstrate resilience and potential for growth, particularly those with strong fundamentals and strategic insider actions that may suggest confidence in their future performance.

Top 10 Undervalued Small Caps With Insider Buying In Europe

NamePEPSDiscount to Fair ValueValue Rating
Boozt15.1x0.7x45.54%★★★★★☆
Hoist Finance9.8x2.0x21.22%★★★★★☆
Foxtons Group10.7x1.0x39.60%★★★★★☆
Bytes Technology Group18.3x4.6x7.97%★★★★☆☆
Oxford Instruments39.0x2.0x20.71%★★★★☆☆
Sabre Insurance Group8.9x1.6x-8.49%★★★★☆☆
Renold10.6x0.7x3.38%★★★★☆☆
Nyab22.6x1.0x33.79%★★★☆☆☆
A.G. BARR19.4x1.8x46.40%★★★☆☆☆
CVS Group45.0x1.3x38.27%★★★☆☆☆

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

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

Pexip Holding (OB:PEXIP)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★☆☆☆

Overview: Pexip Holding is a technology company that specializes in providing video conferencing and collaboration solutions, with a market cap of NOK 1.84 billion.

Operations: Pexip's revenue primarily comes from the sale of collaboration services, with a recent figure of NOK 1.19 billion. The company has experienced fluctuations in its gross profit margin, which was 41.38% as of June 2025. Operating expenses have been significant, impacting net income margins over time.

PE: 36.6x

Pexip Holding, a small European company, recently reported strong financial results for the second quarter of 2025, with sales reaching NOK 281 million and net income jumping to NOK 44 million from NOK 7 million a year ago. The company's earnings per share also showed significant improvement. Insider confidence is evident as they have been actively purchasing shares between May and August 2025. Despite relying on external borrowing for funding, Pexip's forecasted annual growth rate of over 20% positions it well in its industry.

OB:PEXIP Share price vs Value as at Sep 2025

FastPartner (OM:FPAR A)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★☆☆☆

Overview: FastPartner is a real estate company focused on property management across multiple regions, with a market cap of approximately SEK 11.79 billion.

Operations: FastPartner generates revenue primarily from its property management activities across three regions, with Region 1 contributing the highest portion. Over recent periods, the company has experienced fluctuations in net income margin, reaching as high as 1.84% and dropping to negative values such as -0.88%. The gross profit margin has shown a more stable trend, recently recorded at 70.19%. Operating expenses remain relatively low compared to gross profit, indicating efficient cost management within its operations.

PE: 15.8x

FastPartner, a European property company, is drawing attention due to its perceived undervaluation in the market. Despite relying entirely on external borrowing for funding, which poses higher risk than customer deposits, there's insider confidence as insiders have been purchasing shares consistently over the past year. Earnings are projected to grow at 26% annually, suggesting potential for future value appreciation. However, current earnings do not sufficiently cover interest payments, highlighting a financial challenge amidst growth prospects.

OM:FPAR A Ownership Breakdown as at Sep 2025

Systemair (OM:SYSR)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★☆☆☆

Overview: Systemair specializes in the manufacture and sale of ventilation products, with a market capitalization of approximately SEK 9.35 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from the manufacture and sale of ventilation products, with recent revenue reported at SEK 12.28 billion. The cost of goods sold (COGS) stands at SEK 7.81 billion, resulting in a gross profit margin of 36.39%. Operating expenses are significant, with sales and marketing expenses being the largest component, totaling SEK 2.74 billion.

PE: 25.7x

Systemair, a company with a focus on ventilation solutions, is currently navigating a challenging period with sales slightly dipping to SEK 3.1 billion for Q1 2025 compared to the previous year. Despite this, insider confidence is evident as recent purchases indicate belief in potential growth. The company faces higher risk due to reliance on external borrowing but shows promise with an approved dividend increase and earnings projected to grow by 17.61% annually. With leadership changes underway, Systemair's strategic direction could evolve positively under new CEO Robert Larsson by January 2026.

OM:SYSR Share price vs Value as at Sep 2025

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