Exploring Undervalued Small Caps With Insider Action In Australia July 2024

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The Australian market has shown robust performance, rising 2.1% over the last week and achieving a 10% increase over the past year with earnings expected to grow by 13% annually. In this context, identifying undervalued small-cap stocks with recent insider buying can be particularly compelling, as these actions often signal confidence in the company's future prospects amidst favorable market conditions.

Top 10 Undervalued Small Caps With Insider Buying In Australia

Name

PE

PS

Discount to Fair Value

Value Rating

Corporate Travel Management

17.5x

2.7x

47.07%

★★★★★★

Healius

NA

0.6x

40.97%

★★★★★☆

Eagers Automotive

9.7x

0.3x

32.81%

★★★★☆☆

Elders

22.8x

0.5x

43.62%

★★★★☆☆

Codan

29.5x

4.3x

25.69%

★★★★☆☆

Strike Energy

301.9x

73.9x

48.49%

★★★★☆☆

RAM Essential Services Property Fund

NA

5.9x

37.40%

★★★★☆☆

Tasmea

15.1x

1.0x

9.12%

★★★☆☆☆

Dicker Data

22.9x

0.8x

-3.95%

★★★☆☆☆

Coventry Group

304.0x

0.5x

-14.02%

★★★☆☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 21 stocks from our Undervalued ASX Small Caps With Insider Buying screener.

We'll examine a selection from our screener results.

Elders

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Elders is an Australian company involved in providing a range of services including branch network operations, wholesale products, feed and processing services, and corporate services, with a market capitalization of approximately A$1.47 billion.

Operations: Branch Network, Wholesale Products, and Feed and Processing Services collectively generated A$3.00 billion in revenue, with Corporate Services contributing minimally. The gross profit margin observed a slight increase from 16.22% to 19.41% over the analyzed periods, reflecting improved efficiency in managing cost of goods sold relative to revenue.

PE: 22.8x

Elders Limited, an Australian firm, recently reaffirmed its fiscal 2024 EBIT forecast of A$120 million to A$140 million amidst a challenging backdrop with a significant drop in half-year sales from A$1.66 billion to A$1.34 billion and net income falling to A$11.59 million from last year's A$48.85 million. Despite these hurdles and a high debt level, insider confidence is evident as they recently purchased shares, signaling belief in the company’s resilience and future prospects.

ASX:ELD Share price vs Value as at Jul 2024
ASX:ELD Share price vs Value as at Jul 2024

Neuren Pharmaceuticals

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Neuren Pharmaceuticals is a company focused on the development of pharmaceutical products, with a market capitalization of approximately A$231.94 million.