Over the last 7 days, the United States market has risen by 1.4%, contributing to a remarkable 26% increase over the past year, with earnings forecasted to grow by an impressive 19% annually. In this thriving environment, identifying small-cap stocks with strong fundamentals and insider activity can offer unique opportunities for investors seeking potential value.

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

Name	PE	PS	Discount to Fair Value	Value Rating
Peoples Bancorp	11.8x	3.1x	43.35%	★★★★★☆
Ferroglobe	NA	0.5x	27.59%	★★★★★☆
Shore Bancshares	11.7x	3.3x	48.62%	★★★★☆☆
Similarweb	NA	1.5x	34.51%	★★★★☆☆
German American Bancorp	12.5x	4.6x	42.64%	★★★☆☆☆
Bank of Marin Bancorp	NA	11.7x	34.44%	★★★☆☆☆
Union Bankshares	9.4x	2.0x	19.22%	★★★☆☆☆
NameSilo Technologies	426.7x	2.0x	40.89%	★★★☆☆☆
National Vision Holdings	28.9x	0.7x	38.74%	★★★☆☆☆
Angel Studios	NA	1.5x	19.89%	★★★☆☆☆

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

Mission Produce (AVO)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Mission Produce is a company engaged in the marketing and distribution of avocados, international farming, and blueberry operations with a market cap of approximately $0.87 billion.

Operations: The company's primary revenue streams include Marketing & Distribution at $1.13 billion and International Farming at $126.9 million, with Blueberries contributing $92.8 million. Over recent periods, the gross profit margin has shown variability, reaching 12.23% in April 2026 after fluctuations in previous years.

PE: 44.5x

Mission Produce, a player in the avocado industry, is navigating challenging waters with recent financials showing a net loss of US$7.2 million for Q2 2026, down from a US$3.1 million profit the previous year. Despite this, insider confidence is reflected through share repurchases totaling 833,879 shares for US$8.85 million since September 2023. The acquisition of Calavo Growers enhances their market position and potential growth prospects are buoyed by expected increased avocado production from Peru in fiscal Q4 2026.

Shoe Station Group (SHOE)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Shoe Station Group operates in the retail sector, specializing in the sale of footwear and related merchandise, with a market capitalization of $2.45 billion.

Operations: Shoe Station Group generates revenue primarily from selling footwear and related merchandise, with recent figures showing $1.13 billion in sales. The company's gross profit margin has shown variability, reaching 36.29% as of the latest period. Operating expenses are significant, with general and administrative expenses consistently forming a large portion of these costs. Net income margins have fluctuated over time, currently at 3.31%.

PE: 11.6x

Shoe Station Group, a small-cap entity, recently changed its name from Shoe Carnival. Despite facing challenges with declining sales and net income in the first quarter of 2026, the company maintains insider confidence through share purchases. They repurchased 390,492 shares for US$7 million between February and May 2026. Although profit margins have dipped to 3.3% from last year's 5.6%, earnings are projected to grow annually by over 19%. With a focus on growth and strategic changes, Shoe Station Group aims for steady performance amidst industry fluctuations.

Similarweb (SMWB)

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Similarweb operates as an online financial information provider, offering digital intelligence solutions to businesses, with a market cap of approximately $0.56 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from online financial information services, with recent figures reaching $289.39 million. Its cost of goods sold (COGS) was $59.04 million, leading to a gross profit margin of 79.60%. Operating expenses are significant, predominantly driven by sales and marketing costs at $123.05 million and research and development at $73.65 million, impacting the net income which stood at -$30.04 million for the latest period analyzed.

PE: -14.6x

Similarweb, a dynamic player in the digital intelligence space, has recently surpassed US$300 million in Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR), signing significant enterprise contracts valued at approximately US$47 million over three years. The company's strategic AI partnerships, including an expanded collaboration with Perplexity, enhance its market position by embedding data into AI workflows. Insider confidence is evident as Harel Beit-On acquired 75,000 shares for US$291,750. Despite potential funding risks due to reliance on external borrowing, growth prospects remain strong with projected earnings increases.

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