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3 ASX Growth Stocks Insiders Are Betting On

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The Australian market has recently faced challenges, with the ASX200 down 0.9% as commodity stocks weigh heavily and investors anticipate key economic data from China. Amidst this backdrop, almost all sectors are seeing declines, highlighting the importance of identifying growth companies with strong insider ownership as a potential indicator of confidence in their long-term prospects.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Australia

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals (ASX:CUV)10.4%27.4%
Genmin (ASX:GEN)12%117.7%
Catalyst Metals (ASX:CYL)14.8%45.4%
AVA Risk Group (ASX:AVA)15.7%118.8%
Liontown Resources (ASX:LTR)14.7%59.8%
Hillgrove Resources (ASX:HGO)10.4%70.2%
Acrux (ASX:ACR)17.4%91.6%
Pointerra (ASX:3DP)20.1%126.4%
Adveritas (ASX:AV1)21.2%144.2%
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.

Let's review some notable picks from our screened stocks.

Capricorn Metals (ASX:CMM)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Capricorn Metals Ltd is an Australian company focused on the evaluation, exploration, development, and production of gold properties with a market capitalization of A$2.43 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily generated from its Karlawinda gold project, amounting to A$359.73 million.

Insider Ownership: 11.9%

Revenue Growth Forecast: 19.7% p.a.

Capricorn Metals demonstrates strong growth potential with earnings expected to grow significantly, surpassing the Australian market's average. The company reported a substantial increase in net income to A$87.14 million for the year ending June 2024, driven by expanded mineral reserves at its Karlawinda Gold Project. Trading below its estimated fair value, Capricorn's ongoing expansion study aims to boost production capacity by up to 55%, enhancing its long-term growth prospects despite slower revenue growth forecasts.

ASX:CMM Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Oct 2024

Cettire (ASX:CTT)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Cettire Limited operates as an online luxury goods retailer in Australia, the United States, and internationally, with a market cap of A$850.16 million.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily generated from online retail sales, amounting to A$742.26 million.

Insider Ownership: 33.5%

Revenue Growth Forecast: 16.1% p.a.

Cettire shows promising growth with earnings projected to rise significantly, outpacing the Australian market. Despite a lower profit margin this year, revenue grew to A$742.26 million from A$416.23 million previously. Insider confidence is reflected in substantial share purchases recently, while no major sales occurred. The appointment of Caroline Elliott as an Independent Non-Executive Director adds strategic depth to the board amid expectations of continued healthy revenue growth into fiscal 2025's first quarter.

ASX:CTT Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Oct 2024

Emerald Resources (ASX:EMR)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Emerald Resources NL is involved in the exploration and development of mineral reserves in Cambodia and Australia, with a market cap of A$2.73 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue primarily comes from its mine operations, amounting to A$366.04 million.

Insider Ownership: 18%

Revenue Growth Forecast: 31.1% p.a.

Emerald Resources demonstrates strong growth potential, with earnings forecasted to grow significantly at 32.2% annually, surpassing the Australian market's average. Recent financial performance shows a rise in net income to A$84.27 million from A$59.36 million, alongside revenue growth to A$371.07 million. Despite past shareholder dilution, insider ownership remains high without substantial recent selling or buying activity. The retirement of influential board member Simon Lee may impact strategic direction but underscores the company's robust leadership history.

ASX:EMR Ownership Breakdown as at Oct 2024

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