3 Undervalued Small Caps In Canada With Insider Buying

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The Canadian market has climbed 1.1% in the last 7 days, led by the Materials sector with a gain of 3.8%. In the last year, the market has risen by 21%, with earnings forecast to grow by 15% annually. In this favorable environment, identifying small-cap stocks that are undervalued and have insider buying can present compelling investment opportunities.

Top 10 Undervalued Small Caps With Insider Buying In Canada

Name

PE

PS

Discount to Fair Value

Value Rating

Vermilion Energy

NA

1.1x

46.85%

★★★★★★

Trican Well Service

7.7x

1.0x

12.77%

★★★★★☆

Nexus Industrial REIT

3.8x

3.8x

20.61%

★★★★★☆

Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust

3.7x

3.9x

44.28%

★★★★★☆

AutoCanada

NA

0.1x

48.60%

★★★★★☆

Rogers Sugar

15.7x

0.6x

47.26%

★★★★☆☆

Sagicor Financial

1.3x

0.3x

-34.46%

★★★★☆☆

Calfrac Well Services

2.5x

0.2x

-58.86%

★★★★☆☆

Primaris Real Estate Investment Trust

12.6x

3.4x

39.19%

★★★★☆☆

Hemisphere Energy

6.3x

2.4x

-229.68%

★★★☆☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 20 stocks from our Undervalued TSX Small Caps With Insider Buying screener.

Let's explore several standout options from the results in the screener.

Centerra Gold

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Centerra Gold is a mining company engaged in the exploration, development, and production of gold and copper with a market cap of approximately C$1.76 billion.

Operations: Centerra Gold's revenue streams are primarily derived from its ?ksüt ($603.31 million), Molybdenum ($239.65 million), and Mount Milligan ($429.08 million) segments. The company experienced a gross profit margin of 44.22% in Q2 2024, up from 32.93% in Q4 2023, reflecting improved cost management and operational efficiency across its segments.

PE: 12.1x

Centerra Gold's recent performance highlights its small cap potential in Canada. For Q2 2024, the company reported US$282.31 million in sales, up from US$184.52 million last year, and net income of US$37.67 million compared to a net loss previously. They repurchased 1,439,700 shares for US$9.8 million between April and June 2024, showing insider confidence in their strategy despite earnings forecasted to decline by an average of 13.4% annually over the next three years.

TSX:CG Share price vs Value as at Sep 2024

Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund operates in the industrial chemicals and services sector, providing products such as sulfuric acid and water treatment chemicals, with a market cap of approximately CA$1.04 billion.