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ASX Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership September 2024

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The Australian market has shown robust performance, climbing 1.7% in the last 7 days and achieving a 12% increase over the past year, with earnings forecasted to grow by 12% annually. In this favorable environment, growth companies with high insider ownership can be particularly appealing as they often indicate strong confidence from those closest to the business.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Australia

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals (ASX:CUV)10.4%27.4%
Catalyst Metals (ASX:CYL)17%54.5%
Genmin (ASX:GEN)12%117.7%
Hillgrove Resources (ASX:HGO)10.4%70.9%
AVA Risk Group (ASX:AVA)15.7%118.8%
Pointerra (ASX:3DP)18.7%126.4%
Liontown Resources (ASX:LTR)16.4%69.4%
Acrux (ASX:ACR)17.4%91.6%
Adveritas (ASX:AV1)21.1%144.2%
Plenti Group (ASX:PLT)12.8%106.4%

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We're going to check out a few of the best picks from our screener tool.

Capricorn Metals (ASX:CMM)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Capricorn Metals Ltd is an Australian company involved in the evaluation, exploration, development, and production of gold properties with a market cap of A$2.36 billion.

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

Insider Ownership: 11.9%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 20.2% p.a.

Capricorn Metals has demonstrated significant growth, with recent earnings showing a dramatic rise from A$4.4 million to A$87.14 million year-over-year. The company reported sales of A$359.83 million for the full year ending June 30, 2024, up from A$320.84 million the previous year. Capricorn's Karlawinda Gold Project expansion study indicates potential for increased throughput and extended mine life, supported by substantial insider ownership aligning management interests with shareholders' goals for long-term value creation.

ASX:CMM Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Sep 2024
ASX:CMM Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Sep 2024

Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Mineral Resources Limited, with a market cap of A$7.38 billion, operates as a mining services company in Australia, Asia, and internationally through its subsidiaries.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include Energy (A$16 million), Lithium (A$1.41 billion), Iron Ore (A$2.58 billion), Mining Services (A$3.38 billion), and Other Commodities (A$19 million).

Insider Ownership: 11.7%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 38.7% p.a.

Mineral Resources Limited reported full-year sales of A$5.28 billion, up from A$4.78 billion last year, but net income fell to A$125 million from A$243 million. Earnings per share also declined significantly. Despite this, the company's earnings are forecasted to grow at 38.65% annually, outpacing the Australian market's growth rate of 12.3%. Insiders have been buying more shares recently, indicating confidence in future performance despite current financial challenges and lower profit margins compared to last year.

ASX:MIN Ownership Breakdown as at Sep 2024
ASX:MIN Ownership Breakdown as at Sep 2024

Technology One (ASX:TNE)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Technology One Limited develops, markets, sells, implements, and supports integrated enterprise business software solutions in Australia and internationally with a market cap of A$7.73 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include Software (A$317.24 million), Corporate (A$83.83 million), and Consulting (A$68.13 million).

Insider Ownership: 12.3%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 14.8% p.a.

Technology One's revenue is forecast to grow 11.5% annually, outpacing the Australian market's 5.3% growth rate, with earnings expected to rise by 14.8% per year. The company's Return on Equity is projected to reach 32.6% in three years, indicating strong profitability potential. Recent board changes include the appointment of Paul Robson as an independent Non-Executive Director, bringing valuable SaaS expertise and strategic transformation skills essential for global growth and innovation initiatives.

ASX:TNE Ownership Breakdown as at Sep 2024
ASX:TNE Ownership Breakdown as at Sep 2024

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