10 Best Small-Cap Stocks to Buy Now According to Minerva Advisors

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1. Universal Stainless & Alloy Products (NASDAQ:USAP)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 12

Universal Stainless & Alloy Products (NASDAQ:USAP) is benefiting from high demand in aerospace and a favorable product mix, which have led to increased capacity use, higher revenues, improved margins, and operational efficiency. Analyst Stephen Simpson predicts that Universal Stainless & Alloy Products (NASDAQ:USAP) will likely see several profitable years with strong free cash flow. He suggests a fair value in the mid $30s even without more quarters exceeding expectations. However, he notes that Universal Stainless & Alloy Products (NASDAQ:USAP)’s history shows it’s cyclical and hasn’t consistently created long-term value.

By the end of the first quarter of 2024, Minerva Advisors held 772,845 shares of Universal Stainless & Alloy Products (NASDAQ:USAP), valued at $17,273,086. This position represented 10.57% of Minerva Advisors’ total portfolio.

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