Undervalued Small Caps With Insider Buying On US Radar February 2025

Over the last 7 days, the United States market has remained flat, yet it has experienced a notable 23% rise over the past year with earnings forecasted to grow by 15% annually. In this dynamic environment, identifying stocks that are potentially undervalued and exhibit insider buying can be an intriguing strategy for investors seeking opportunities in small-cap companies.

Top 10 Undervalued Small Caps With Insider Buying In The United States

Name	PE	PS	Discount to Fair Value	Value Rating
Array Technologies	NA	1.1x	49.29%	★★★★★☆
McEwen Mining	4.5x	2.3x	42.41%	★★★★★☆
OptimizeRx	NA	1.2x	40.15%	★★★★★☆
German American Bancorp	14.7x	4.9x	46.90%	★★★☆☆☆
Citizens & Northern	12.7x	3.1x	43.62%	★★★☆☆☆
Arrow Financial	15.2x	3.3x	42.30%	★★★☆☆☆
Shore Bancshares	12.2x	2.7x	2.82%	★★★☆☆☆
ChromaDex	283.8x	4.6x	34.46%	★★★☆☆☆
Delek US Holdings	NA	0.1x	-85.08%	★★★☆☆☆
Sabre	NA	0.4x	-39.13%	★★★☆☆☆

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We're going to check out a few of the best picks from our screener tool.

Arrow Financial (NasdaqGS:AROW)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★☆☆☆

Overview: Arrow Financial is a financial services company primarily engaged in community banking, with a market capitalization of approximately $0.47 billion.

Operations: Arrow Financial generates revenue primarily through community banking services, with recent figures reaching $134.63 million. The company consistently achieves a gross profit margin of 100%, indicating no direct costs associated with its revenue streams. Operating expenses are significant, with general and administrative expenses being the largest component at $79.24 million in the latest period. Net income margins have shown variability, most recently recorded at 22.07%.

PE: 15.2x

Arrow Financial, a small company in the United States, has shown potential for growth with earnings forecasted to increase by 22.67% annually. Despite a dip in fourth-quarter net income to US$4.47 million from US$7.72 million the previous year, insider confidence remains high as insiders have been purchasing shares recently. The company declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.28 per share and appointed four new board members with diverse expertise to guide future strategies and operations improvements.

• Take a closer look at Arrow Financial's potential here in our valuation report.

• Explore historical data to track Arrow Financial's performance over time in our Past section.

Flushing Financial (NasdaqGS:FFIC)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★☆☆☆

Overview: Flushing Financial operates as a community bank offering a range of financial services, with a market capitalization of $0.56 billion.

Operations: Flushing Financial's revenue primarily comes from its operations, with a gross profit margin consistently at 100%. The company has experienced fluctuations in net income margin, ranging from a high of 37.56% to a recent low of -27.21%, indicating variability in profitability over time. Operating expenses have been significant, with general and administrative expenses being the largest component.

PE: -15.1x

Flushing Financial, a smaller player in the financial sector, recently faced challenges with net charge-offs rising to US$4.7 million for Q4 2024 from US$60,000 a year prior and reporting a net loss of US$49.25 million compared to an income of US$8.1 million the previous year. Despite these hurdles, insider confidence is evident as they increased their holdings over time. The company completed a follow-on equity offering worth $70 million in December 2024 while maintaining its quarterly dividend at $0.22 per share, signaling resilience amidst market pressures and potential for future earnings growth projected at nearly 100% annually.

• Delve into the full analysis valuation report here for a deeper understanding of Flushing Financial.

• Learn about Flushing Financial's historical performance.

Third Coast Bancshares (NasdaqGS:TCBX)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Third Coast Bancshares operates as a community banking institution with a focus on providing financial services, and it has a market capitalization of approximately $0.32 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from community banking, with a revenue of $165.68 million as of the latest period. Operating expenses are significant, totaling $103.42 million, with general and administrative expenses being the largest component at $89.30 million. The net income margin has shown variability over time, reaching 25.91% in the most recent period analyzed.

PE: 11.9x

Third Coast Bancshares, a small company in the financial sector, recently showcased strong performance with fourth-quarter net interest income rising to US$43.44 million from US$37.33 million last year and net income increasing to US$13.73 million from US$9.69 million. Insider confidence is evident as insiders purchased shares over the past months, signaling potential value recognition within the company. Despite recording lower net charge-offs of $879,000 compared to $1.5 million last year, growth prospects remain optimistic with earnings expected to grow 14% annually.

• Navigate through the intricacies of Third Coast Bancshares with our comprehensive valuation report here.

• Assess Third Coast Bancshares' past performance with our detailed historical performance reports.

Summing It All Up

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