10 Best Small-Cap Value Stocks to Buy

8. Addus HomeCare Corporation (NASDAQ:ADUS)

Forward P/E: 14.56

Market Cap: $1.84 Billion

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 20

Stock Upside Potential: 31.72%

Addus HomeCare Corporation (NASDAQ:ADUS) is one of the best small-cap value stocks to buy. On May 4, Addus HomeCare Corporation (NASDAQ:ADUS) delivered solid first-quarter 2026 results, benefiting from continued demand for home-based care services across the continuum.

The remarks come on the heels of the company delivering a 7.7% increase in net service revenues to $363.6 million. Net income in the quarter increased to $25.1 million, or $1.36 per share, from $21.2 million last year in the same quarter. Adjusted net income per diluted share increased 14.1% to $1.62 from $1.42 a share last year, in the same quarter.

The personal care business, which accounted for 77.3% of total revenues, drove first-quarter results with 6.5% organic revenue growth. Hospice care also showed strong growth, with a 7.7% organic revenue increase.

In addition, Addus Homecare has moved to expand its footprint through the acquisition of HomeCourt Home Care’s personal care operations, with annualized revenues of $9.7 million. It has also entered into an agreement to acquire additional Indiana operations to expand geographic reach.

Addus HomeCare Corporation (NASDAQ:ADUS) provides in-home care—personal care, home health, and hospice—to 62,000+ patients in 24 states, supporting the elderly and disabled with non-medical aid, skilled nursing, and care coordination.