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3 TSX Growth Stocks With Up To 18% Insider Ownership

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The Canadian market has climbed 1.1% in the last 7 days, led by the Materials sector with a gain of 3.8%, and has risen 21% over the past year with earnings forecasted to grow by 15% annually. In this thriving environment, growth companies with high insider ownership can present compelling opportunities for investors, as insider investment often signals confidence in a company's future prospects.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Canada

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
Vox Royalty (TSX:VOXR)12.3%70.7%
Allied Gold (TSX:AAUC)21.9%73.5%
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%
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 dive into some prime choices out of the screener.

Aritzia (TSX:ATZ)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Aritzia Inc., with a market cap of CA$5.64 billion, designs, develops, and sells apparel and accessories for women in the United States and Canada.

Operations: The company generates CA$2.37 billion in revenue from its apparel segment.

Insider Ownership: 18.9%

Aritzia's revenue is forecast to grow 12.2% annually, outpacing the Canadian market's 6.9%. Earnings are expected to rise significantly at 60.4% per year, well above the market average of 14.8%. Despite a drop in profit margins from last year, insider ownership remains high with substantial buying reported recently. Q1 sales were CAD 498.63 million, up from CAD 462.67 million last year, though net income slightly decreased to CAD 15.83 million from CAD 17.47 million.

TSX:ATZ Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Sep 2024
TSX:ATZ Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Sep 2024

Aya Gold & Silver (TSX:AYA)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Aya Gold & Silver Inc. explores, evaluates, and develops precious metals projects in Morocco and has a market cap of CA$2.27 billion.

Operations: Aya Gold & Silver generates revenue primarily from the production at the Zgounder Silver Mine in Morocco, amounting to $41.54 million.

Insider Ownership: 10.2%

Aya Gold & Silver’s earnings are forecast to grow 71.3% annually, significantly above the Canadian market's 14.8%, with revenue expected to rise by 46.9% per year, outpacing the market's 6.9%. Recent high-grade drill results at Boumadine and Zgounder underscore strong growth potential, while insider ownership remains substantial without significant recent selling. Despite past shareholder dilution, Aya continues expanding its operations and projects in Morocco with promising exploration outcomes and strategic business expansions like the Amizmiz spinout.

TSX:AYA Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Sep 2024
TSX:AYA Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Sep 2024

Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. engages in the mining, development, and exploration of minerals and precious metals primarily in Africa and has a market cap of CA$26.30 billion.

Operations: Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. generates revenue through its activities in mining, development, and exploration of minerals and precious metals mainly in Africa.

Insider Ownership: 12.3%

Ivanhoe Mines is poised for significant growth, with earnings expected to increase by 71.5% annually and revenue forecasted to rise by 83.5% per year, both surpassing the Canadian market averages. Recent developments include a memorandum of understanding with Zambia's Ministry of Mines to commence exploration activities and record production levels at the Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex in the DRC. Despite past shareholder dilution, insider ownership remains substantial, supporting long-term growth prospects.

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

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