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3 ASX Growth Companies With Up To 20% Insider Ownership

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The ASX200 is set to open just under 1% higher today, reflecting Wall Street’s slight rally as it recovered from last week’s notable losses and as investors look ahead to a potential rate cut from the Federal Reserve. This positive momentum in the market underscores the importance of identifying growth companies with strong insider ownership, which can be a key indicator of confidence in their long-term potential.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Australia

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
Hartshead Resources (ASX:HHR)13.9%102.6%
Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals (ASX:CUV)13.6%27.4%
Catalyst Metals (ASX:CYL)17%61.8%
AVA Risk Group (ASX:AVA)15.7%118.8%
Pointerra (ASX:3DP)18.7%126.4%
Acrux (ASX:ACR)14.6%91.6%
Hillgrove Resources (ASX:HGO)10.4%70.5%
Adveritas (ASX:AV1)21.1%144.2%
Liontown Resources (ASX:LTR)16.4%69.7%
Plenti Group (ASX:PLT)12.8%106.4%

Click here to see the full list of 97 stocks from our Fast Growing ASX Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

Below we spotlight a couple of our favorites from our exclusive screener.

Aussie Broadband (ASX:ABB)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Aussie Broadband Limited, with a market cap of A$1.12 billion, offers telecommunications and technology services in Australia.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include Business (A$96.97 million), Wholesale (A$159.73 million), Residential (A$585.07 million), Symbio Group (A$69.93 million), and Enterprise and Government (A$88.04 million).

Insider Ownership: 10.8%

Aussie Broadband, with strong insider ownership, demonstrates significant growth potential. The company's earnings grew by 21.5% last year and are forecast to grow at 27.3% annually, outpacing the Australian market's 12.1%. Despite a recent leadership change with the retirement of Co-founder John Reisinger and appointment of Andy Giles Knopp as CFO, ABB reported A$999.75 million in sales and A$26.38 million net income for FY2024. However, shareholders experienced dilution over the past year.

ASX:ABB Ownership Breakdown as at Sep 2024

Capricorn Metals (ASX:CMM)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Capricorn Metals Ltd focuses on the evaluation, exploration, development, and production of gold properties in Australia and has a market cap of approximately A$2.05 billion.

Operations: Capricorn Metals Ltd generates revenue primarily from its Karlawinda gold project, amounting to A$359.73 million.

Insider Ownership: 11.9%

Capricorn Metals, with substantial insider ownership, has shown impressive growth. The company reported a significant increase in net income to A$87.14 million for FY2024 from A$4.4 million the previous year. Recent updates include a major expansion study at the Karlawinda Gold Project, which increased Mineral Reserves by 27% to 57.7 Mt of Probable Reserves containing 1,428 koz gold. Earnings are forecast to grow significantly over the next three years, outpacing market expectations.

ASX:CMM Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Sep 2024

Kogan.com (ASX:KGN)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Kogan.com Ltd is an online retailer based in Australia with a market cap of A$453.69 million.

Operations: Kogan.com Ltd generates revenue from its Australian operations through Kogan Parent (A$277.82 million) and Mighty Ape (A$11.20 million), and from its New Zealand operations via Kogan Parent (A$35.35 million) and Mighty Ape (A$135.34 million).

Insider Ownership: 20%

Kogan.com, with high insider ownership, has shown resilience by returning to profitability with a net income of A$0.083 million for FY2024 after a significant loss the previous year. Despite a decline in sales to A$459.7 million, earnings are expected to grow 30.61% annually over the next three years, outpacing market growth. The stock is trading at 77.8% below its estimated fair value, although its dividend sustainability remains questionable given current earnings coverage.

ASX:KGN Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Sep 2024

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