Over the last 7 days, the United States market has experienced a significant drop of 29%, contributing to an overall decline of 82% over the past year, although earnings are projected to grow by 16% annually. In such challenging conditions, identifying stocks that are undervalued and show insider buying can be a promising strategy for investors seeking opportunities amidst market volatility.

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

Name	PE	PS	Discount to Fair Value	Value Rating
PCB Bancorp	9.2x	3.0x	22.77%	★★★★★☆
FirstSun Capital Bancorp	11.0x	2.7x	45.15%	★★★★★☆
Financial Institutions	9.2x	2.9x	41.00%	★★★★★☆
Ribbon Communications	12.0x	0.6x	43.18%	★★★★★☆
Enovis	NA	0.6x	42.96%	★★★★★☆
Union Bankshares	10.0x	2.1x	22.81%	★★★★☆☆
1st Source	11.3x	4.2x	46.66%	★★★★☆☆
Tennant	32.2x	1.2x	41.55%	★★★☆☆☆
Bank of the James Financial Group	11.4x	2.1x	43.14%	★★★☆☆☆
First Northern Community Bancorp	11.9x	3.4x	36.22%	★★★☆☆☆

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

Kingstone Companies (KINS)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★☆☆☆

Overview: Kingstone Companies is a property and casualty insurance provider with operations focused on offering personal and commercial insurance products, and it has a market capitalization of approximately $9.37 million.

Operations: The company's revenue primarily comes from its property and casualty insurance segment, reaching $212.90 million in the latest period. Over recent periods, the gross profit margin has shown a significant upward trend, culminating at 26.41% in the most recent quarter. Operating expenses have remained relatively stable compared to revenue growth, with general and administrative expenses recorded at approximately $1.53 million in the latest period.

PE: 6.6x

Kingstone Companies, a smaller player in the U.S. market, has shown potential with its recent financial performance. For Q4 2025, revenue rose to US$56 million from US$42 million the previous year, while net income tripled to US$15 million. This growth is reflected in their basic earnings per share increase from US$0.44 to US$1.04 over the same period. Insider confidence is evident as Gregory Fortunoff purchased shares worth approximately US$843K recently. However, reliance on external borrowing poses a risk factor for investors considering this stock's prospects in 2026 and beyond.

Costamare Bulkers Holdings (CMDB)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★☆☆☆

Overview: Costamare Bulkers Holdings operates in the maritime industry, focusing on managing and chartering dry bulk vessels, with a market capitalization of $1.25 billion.

Operations: Costamare Bulkers Holdings primarily generates revenue through its operation of dry bulk vessels, with recent figures indicating $597.22 million in revenue. The company has experienced fluctuations in its gross profit margin, which was -7.20% in 2023 and improved to 6.67% by the end of 2025. Despite these changes, net income margins have remained negative over the same period due to high costs of goods sold and operating expenses.

PE: -11.0x

Costamare Bulkers Holdings, a smaller company in the shipping sector, has seen its revenue halved over the past year to US$597.22 million. Despite this decline, there's a notable reduction in net loss from US$98.26 million to US$37.35 million annually, indicating some operational improvements. The company relies entirely on external borrowing for funding, adding financial risk but also potential for strategic leverage if managed well. Insider confidence is evident with recent share purchases by key figures within the company throughout 2025 and early 2026, suggesting optimism about future prospects despite current challenges.

CS Disco (LAW)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★☆☆☆

Overview: CS Disco provides cloud-based software solutions designed to enhance legal processes and improve efficiency, with a market capitalization of approximately $0.87 billion.

Operations: CS Disco generates revenue primarily from the sale and support of its legal product offerings, with a recent gross profit margin of 74.86%. The company incurs costs related to sales, marketing, research, and development as part of its operating expenses.

PE: -6.0x

CS Disco's recent financial performance highlights a challenging yet intriguing investment landscape. With annual sales rising to US$156.85 million, the company's net loss narrowed to US$44.37 million, signaling potential operational improvements despite continued unprofitability. The introduction of an all-inclusive litigation platform featuring advanced AI tools underscores their innovative edge in legal tech. However, reliance on external borrowing for funding poses risks. Insider confidence is evident with recent share purchases, suggesting belief in long-term prospects amid current volatility and strategic advancements.

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