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Top 3 Undervalued Small Caps With Insider Buying In United Kingdom For September 2024

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The United Kingdom market has been experiencing turbulence, with the FTSE 100 index closing lower due to weak trade data from China and a general decline in global economic indicators. Despite these challenges, there are opportunities within small-cap stocks that show potential for growth, particularly those with insider buying activities signaling confidence from within the company.

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

Name

PE

PS

Discount to Fair Value

Value Rating

Bytes Technology Group

23.4x

5.3x

17.09%

★★★★★☆

C&C Group

NA

0.4x

48.58%

★★★★★☆

Essentra

799.9x

1.5x

48.38%

★★★★★☆

GB Group

NA

2.9x

35.66%

★★★★★☆

NWF Group

8.7x

0.1x

35.69%

★★★★☆☆

H&T Group

7.5x

0.7x

12.13%

★★★★☆☆

CVS Group

22.7x

1.2x

40.45%

★★★★☆☆

Norcros

7.8x

0.5x

-0.18%

★★★☆☆☆

Foxtons Group

25.9x

1.2x

48.91%

★★★☆☆☆

Watkin Jones

NA

0.2x

-3.38%

★★★☆☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 27 stocks from our Undervalued UK Small Caps With Insider Buying screener.

Here we highlight a subset of our preferred stocks from the screener.

Assura

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Assura is a UK-based real estate investment trust specializing in the development and management of primary care medical centers, with a market cap of approximately £2.23 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from its core segment, reporting £157.8 million in the latest period. Gross profit margins have shown a slight decline from 95.75% to 90.81% over the observed periods, while net income has fluctuated significantly, recently recording a loss of £28.8 million with a net income margin of -18.25%. Operating expenses have remained relatively stable around £14 million in recent periods.

PE: -45.5x

Assura, a small cap in the UK, is showing promising signs of growth with earnings forecasted to grow 41.82% annually. Despite past shareholder dilution, recent insider confidence is evident with purchases made from January to August 2024. The company announced a quarterly dividend of £0.0084 per share payable on October 9, 2024. An interesting move was the acquisition of a private hospital portfolio in August 2024, potentially boosting future revenues despite higher risk funding sources and debt concerns not well covered by operating cash flow.

LSE:AGR Share price vs Value as at Sep 2024
LSE:AGR Share price vs Value as at Sep 2024

Hammerson

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★☆☆☆

Overview: Hammerson is a real estate investment trust focusing on the development and management of flagship retail destinations in the UK, France, and Ireland with a market cap of approximately £1.23 billion.