Undervalued Small Caps With Insider Buying In October 2025

Simply Wall St · 10/17/2025 11:09

In October 2025, the U.S. market has been marked by volatility, with regional bank shares under pressure and bond yields falling to their lowest levels since April, while gold has reached new record highs amid economic uncertainty. In such a climate, small-cap stocks can present unique opportunities, particularly when insider buying suggests confidence in a company's intrinsic value despite broader market challenges.

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

Name	PE	PS	Discount to Fair Value	Value Rating
Limbach Holdings	31.0x	2.0x	39.85%	★★★★★★
Citizens & Northern	11.0x	2.7x	42.58%	★★★★★☆
Industrial Logistics Properties Trust	NA	0.8x	26.35%	★★★★★☆
Thryv Holdings	NA	0.6x	37.10%	★★★★☆☆
German American Bancorp	16.4x	5.0x	46.86%	★★★☆☆☆
Shore Bancshares	9.5x	2.4x	-70.69%	★★★☆☆☆
Arrow Financial	14.0x	3.1x	23.85%	★★★☆☆☆
Citizens Community Bancorp	12.0x	2.6x	22.67%	★★★☆☆☆
Farmland Partners	6.8x	8.3x	-41.75%	★★★☆☆☆
Tilray Brands	NA	2.1x	-34.61%	★★★☆☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 72 stocks from our Undervalued US Small Caps With Insider Buying screener.

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

BRT Apartments (BRT)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★☆☆☆

Overview: BRT Apartments focuses on the ownership and management of multi-family properties, operating primarily in the residential real estate investment trust sector with a market capitalization of $0.31 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from its residential real estate investments, with its recent quarterly revenue reaching $98.41 million. Its cost structure includes significant expenses such as cost of goods sold (COGS) at $44.07 million and operating expenses at $41.59 million. The gross profit margin has shown variability, with the latest figure at 55.22%.

PE: -32.4x

BRT Apartments, a smaller company in the U.S. market, recently expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of Oaks at Victory in Savannah for US$23 million, highlighting its strategic growth efforts. Despite reporting a net loss of US$2.57 million for Q2 2025 and facing challenges covering interest payments from earnings, insider confidence is evident as Fredric Gould purchased 31,600 shares valued at approximately US$504,278. The company also repurchased 63,356 shares between April and August 2025 for US$1 million.

Centerspace (CSR)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Centerspace operates in the real estate sector, focusing primarily on multifamily properties, with a market capitalization of approximately $1.02 billion.

Operations: Multifamily properties contribute significantly to revenue, totaling $263.50 million. The company's gross profit margin fluctuated, with the latest figure at 57.86%. Operating expenses and depreciation & amortization are notable costs impacting net income, which recently showed a net loss of $29.49 million.

PE: -34.4x

Centerspace, a small company in the U.S., is showing potential for growth with an earnings forecast of 87.95% annually. Despite a net loss of US$14.36 million in Q2 2025, their revenue increased to US$68.55 million from the previous year. Insider confidence is evident as they announced a share repurchase program worth up to US$100 million without an expiry date, signaling optimism about future prospects despite relying on higher-risk external borrowing for funding.

Sally Beauty Holdings (SBH)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Sally Beauty Holdings operates as a specialty retailer and distributor of professional beauty supplies, with a focus on hair color and care products, boasting a market cap of approximately $1.2 billion.

Operations: SBS generates $2.09 billion in revenue, while BSG contributes $1.60 billion. The gross profit margin has shown a trend of gradual increase, reaching 51.39% by mid-2025. Operating expenses are significant, with general and administrative expenses consistently being the largest component.

PE: 7.6x

Sally Beauty Holdings, a smaller U.S. company, is capturing attention with its recent strategic alliance with DoorDash, launching "Beauty on the Go" in New York City. This initiative aims to reach busy consumers directly and aligns with their mission of accessibility. Despite a slight dip in Q3 sales to US$933 million from last year, net income rose to US$45.72 million. Insider confidence is evident as they purchased shares recently, indicating potential optimism about future growth prospects despite high debt levels and reliance on external funding sources.

Summing It All Up

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