20 Small-Cap Stocks Insiders Were Buying in Q1 2025

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11. Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCTT)

Number of insiders buying: 5

Market Capitalization: $825.02 million

Ultra Clean Holdings develops and supplies critical subsystems, components, and cleaning services for the semiconductor industry. Its products include chemical and gas delivery systems, precision robotics, and high-purity components that support semiconductor manufacturing. The Hayward, California-based company also provides cleaning, coating, and analytical services for various industries.

In March, five insiders bought approximately $543,270 worth of Ultra Clean Holdings shares at an average price of $24.78 per share. Currently, the stock trades at $18.28 per share, having lost 49.15% year-to-date and 60.39% over the past 12 months.

For the full year 2024, Ultra Clean Holdings disclosed a total revenue of $2.1 billion, compared to $1.74 billion in 2023. Total gross margin was 17%, compared to 16% in the prior year. Net income was $23.7 million or $0.52 per diluted share, which compares to a net loss of $31.1 million or a loss of $0.70 per diluted share in 2023.

For the first quarter of 2025, the company expects revenue of $505 million to $555 million, with GAAP diluted net income (loss) per share to be between $(0.11) and $0.09, and non-GAAP diluted net income per share to be between $0.22 and $0.42.

According to StockAnalysis, four analysts rate Ultra Clean Holdings stock as a “Strong Buy” with a price target of $56.75 per share. The average price target indicates a 210.45% potential upside from the latest price.

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