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Undervalued Small Caps With Insider Action In Australia For September 2024

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Over the last 7 days, the Australian market has dropped 1.7%, though it remains up 8.8% over the past year with earnings forecasted to grow by 12% annually. In this dynamic environment, identifying undervalued small-cap stocks with insider action can offer unique opportunities for investors looking to capitalize on potential growth.

Top 10 Undervalued Small Caps With Insider Buying In Australia

Name

PE

PS

Discount to Fair Value

Value Rating

Corporate Travel Management

20.3x

2.4x

5.36%

★★★★★☆

Beach Energy

NA

1.4x

37.28%

★★★★★☆

Elders

22.7x

0.5x

49.48%

★★★★☆☆

Lycopodium

9.1x

1.3x

27.09%

★★★★☆☆

Bapcor

NA

0.8x

48.81%

★★★★☆☆

Credit Corp Group

20.3x

2.7x

41.94%

★★★★☆☆

Dicker Data

20.2x

0.7x

-65.28%

★★★☆☆☆

Coventry Group

233.9x

0.4x

-14.08%

★★★☆☆☆

Megaport

127.8x

6.3x

43.68%

★★★☆☆☆

Abacus Group

NA

5.8x

27.44%

★★★☆☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 26 stocks from our Undervalued ASX Small Caps With Insider Buying screener.

We'll examine a selection from our screener results.

Eagers Automotive

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Eagers Automotive is a leading car retailing company in Australia with operations spanning property management and eliminations, and a market cap of approximately A$3.73 billion.

Operations: Car Retailing generates A$10.50 billion in revenue, with a gross profit margin of 18.17%. Operating expenses include general and administrative costs, non-operating expenses, and depreciation & amortization.

PE: 10.3x

Eagers Automotive, a small yet dynamic player in the Australian market, has shown promising signs of being undervalued. For H1 2024, it reported A$5.46 billion in sales and A$116 million in net income. Although net income dipped from A$137.76 million last year, insider confidence is evident with share purchases announced on June 11, 2024. Additionally, a dividend of A$0.24 per share was affirmed for distribution on September 20, 2024. The company's recent buyback plan further underscores its potential for growth and value retention amidst market fluctuations.

ASX:APE Share price vs Value as at Sep 2024
ASX:APE Share price vs Value as at Sep 2024

Ingenia Communities Group

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Ingenia Communities Group is an Australian company focused on the development, management, and operation of lifestyle and holiday communities with a market cap of approximately A$1.85 billion.

Operations: Ingenia Communities Group generates revenue primarily from its Residential - Lifestyle Development and Tourism - Ingenia Holidays segments, contributing A$205.81 million and A$134.84 million respectively. The company's gross profit margin has fluctuated, reaching 64.88% as of June 2022, but later adjusted to 61.56% by June 2024. Operating expenses have consistently impacted net income margins, which were at 3.01% in June 2024 following higher non-operating expenses of A$108 million during the same period.