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3 Undervalued Small Caps In The United States With Insider Buying
Reviewed by Simply Wall St
Over the last 7 days, the market has dropped 4.4%. In contrast to the last week, the market is up 19% over the past year. Earnings are expected to grow by 15% per annum over the next few years. Identifying undervalued small-cap stocks with insider buying can offer potential opportunities for investors looking to capitalize on current market conditions and future growth prospects.
Top 10 Undervalued Small Caps With Insider Buying In The United States
Name | PE | PS | Discount to Fair Value | Value Rating |
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Columbus McKinnon | 19.6x | 0.9x | 46.27% | ★★★★★★ |
Orion Group Holdings | NA | 0.3x | 32.78% | ★★★★★★ |
Thryv Holdings | NA | 0.7x | 26.30% | ★★★★★☆ |
Chatham Lodging Trust | NA | 1.3x | 31.88% | ★★★★★☆ |
Franklin Financial Services | 10.3x | 2.0x | 37.51% | ★★★★☆☆ |
RGC Resources | 15.6x | 2.3x | 20.48% | ★★★☆☆☆ |
Community West Bancshares | 18.7x | 2.9x | 42.25% | ★★★☆☆☆ |
Alta Equipment Group | NA | 0.1x | -63.95% | ★★★☆☆☆ |
Sabre | NA | 0.4x | -33.21% | ★★★☆☆☆ |
Industrial Logistics Properties Trust | NA | 0.7x | -243.28% | ★★★☆☆☆ |
Let's review some notable picks from our screened stocks.
ChoiceOne Financial Services (NasdaqCM:COFS)
Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: ChoiceOne Financial Services operates as a community bank providing a range of banking services, with a market cap of approximately $0.20 billion.
Operations: ChoiceOne Financial Services generates revenue primarily from its banking segment, amounting to $83.14 million. The company's net income margin has shown variability, reaching 27.23% in the most recent period ending June 2024. Operating expenses are significant, with general and administrative expenses consistently being the largest component, totaling $47.58 million for the same period.
PE: 12.0x
ChoiceOne Financial Services, a small cap stock in the U.S., has shown promising financial performance with net income rising to US$6.59 million for Q2 2024 from US$5.21 million a year ago. They declared a quarterly dividend of $0.27 per share, consistent with previous quarters and slightly higher than last year's rate. Insider confidence is evident as insiders purchased shares recently, reflecting optimism about future growth prospects in the financial sector despite no recent share repurchases by the company.
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Learn about ChoiceOne Financial Services' historical performance.
Gladstone Commercial (NasdaqGS:GOOD)
Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★☆☆☆
Overview: Gladstone Commercial is a real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in commercial properties with a market cap of approximately $0.70 billion.
Operations: Gladstone Commercial generates revenue primarily from its REIT - Commercial segment, totaling $145.15 million. The company has experienced varying net income margins, with the most recent being -0.00971%. Gross profit margins have shown fluctuations, reaching up to 0.79121% in the latest period.
PE: -457.0x
Gladstone Commercial has been actively securing long-term leases and expanding its portfolio. Recent highlights include an 8-year lease extension with Elster Solutions in Raleigh, NC, and the acquisition of a Class A industrial facility in Midland, TX with a 15-year lease. Despite reporting lower revenue year-over-year for Q2 2024 (US$37.06 million vs. US$38.66 million), the company turned a net income of US$1.61 million from a previous loss. Insider confidence is evident through recent share purchases by executives over the past six months, signaling potential optimism about future growth despite current unprofitability projections over the next three years.
- Take a closer look at Gladstone Commercial's potential here in our valuation report.
Assess Gladstone Commercial's past performance with our detailed historical performance reports.
Chimera Investment (NYSE:CIM)
Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★☆☆☆
Overview: Chimera Investment operates by investing on a leveraged basis in a diversified portfolio of mortgage assets and has a market cap of approximately $1.45 billion.
Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from investing in a diversified portfolio of mortgage assets. Recent data shows a gross profit margin of 89.91% and net income margin of 45.94%.
PE: 8.8x
Chimera Investment has shown insider confidence with significant share purchases over the past six months. Despite earnings forecasted to decline by 5.8% annually for the next three years, Q2 2024 net income surged to US$56.66 million from US$36.02 million a year ago, with EPS rising to US$0.42 from US$0.23. The company also completed a $65 million fixed-income offering and declared multiple preferred dividends, highlighting its commitment to shareholder returns amidst challenging market conditions.
- Navigate through the intricacies of Chimera Investment with our comprehensive valuation report here.
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About NasdaqGS:GOOD
Gladstone Commercial
A real estate investment trust focused on acquiring, owning, and operating net leased industrial and office properties across the United States.
Fair value with mediocre balance sheet.