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Top TSX Growth Companies With Insider Ownership October 2024

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As the TSX reaches all-time highs, buoyed by optimism surrounding central bank policies and robust corporate earnings, Canadian investors are navigating a landscape shaped by global economic trends and U.S. election uncertainties. In this environment, growth companies with high insider ownership can offer unique insights into market confidence and potential resilience, making them compelling considerations for those seeking to align investment strategies with prevailing economic conditions.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Canada

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
Vox Royalty (TSX:VOXR)11.9%70.7%
Almonty Industries (TSX:AII)17.7%117.6%
goeasy (TSX:GSY)21.2%17.1%
Alvopetro Energy (TSXV:ALV)19.4%72.4%
Amerigo Resources (TSX:ARG)12%36.8%
Propel Holdings (TSX:PRL)40%37.2%
Aritzia (TSX:ATZ)18.9%60.4%
Allied Gold (TSX:AAUC)21.9%74.5%
Medicenna Therapeutics (TSX:MDNA)15.4%57.2%
Alpha Cognition (CNSX:ACOG)17%69.5%

Click here to see the full list of 37 stocks from our Fast Growing TSX Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

Let's explore several standout options from the results in the screener.

Colliers International Group (TSX:CIGI)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Colliers International Group Inc. offers commercial real estate and investment management services to corporate and institutional clients across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific, with a market cap of CA$10.31 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue is derived from several segments: Americas ($2.59 billion), Asia Pacific ($614.55 million), Investment Management ($496.42 million), and Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) ($734.93 million).

Insider Ownership: 14.2%

Colliers International Group, with significant insider ownership, forecasts strong earnings growth of 20.8% annually, outpacing the Canadian market's 14.6%. Despite recent substantial insider selling and no major purchases in the past three months, its revenue is expected to grow at 11% per year. Recent earnings showed a turnaround from a net loss to a US$36.72 million profit for Q2 2024. The company is expanding its European presence through strategic partnerships like SPGI Zurich AG.

TSX:CIGI Ownership Breakdown as at Oct 2024
TSX:CIGI Ownership Breakdown as at Oct 2024

Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. is involved in the mining, development, and exploration of minerals and precious metals primarily in Africa, with a market capitalization of CA$27.42 billion.

Operations: Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. focuses on the mining, development, and exploration of minerals and precious metals in Africa.

Insider Ownership: 12.3%

Ivanhoe Mines, with significant insider ownership, is poised for substantial growth. Despite a recent decline in net income to US$10.85 million for the first half of 2024, its forecasted revenue and earnings growth rates of 84.2% and 67.7% annually far surpass Canadian market averages. The company's strategic expansion into Zambia through a memorandum with the Ministry of Mines underscores its commitment to long-term mineral resource development, bolstering its growth potential further.

TSX:IVN Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Oct 2024
TSX:IVN Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Oct 2024

VersaBank (TSX:VBNK)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: VersaBank offers a range of banking products and services in Canada and the United States, with a market cap of CA$462.17 million.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include CA$105.16 million from digital banking and CA$10.75 million from cybersecurity services and banking and financial technology development.

Insider Ownership: 13.3%

VersaBank demonstrates strong growth potential with high insider ownership, as its earnings are forecast to grow significantly at 30.4% annually, outpacing the Canadian market. The bank is trading at a substantial discount to its estimated fair value and analysts predict a price increase of 23.6%. Recent earnings show stable performance with net income for nine months reaching CAD 34.23 million, reflecting a strategic focus on expansion through its new U.S. subsidiary.

TSX:VBNK Ownership Breakdown as at Oct 2024
TSX:VBNK Ownership Breakdown as at Oct 2024

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