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High Insider Ownership Growth Stocks On TSX To Watch In June 2024

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As the Canadian market navigates through a phase of economic stabilization and recovery, with central banks initiating rate cuts to foster growth, investors might find it opportune to focus on growth companies with high insider ownership. Such stocks often signal strong confidence from those who know the company best, aligning well with an environment where careful selection becomes key to leveraging market conditions.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Canada

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
Payfare (TSX:PAY)15%57.7%
goeasy (TSX:GSY)21.7%15.9%
Vox Royalty (TSX:VOXR)12.4%77.3%
Allied Gold (TSX:AAUC)22.5%68.2%
Aritzia (TSX:ATZ)19%51.2%
ROK Resources (TSXV:ROK)16.6%159.6%
Aya Gold & Silver (TSX:AYA)10.2%51.6%
Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN)13.1%65.3%
Artemis Gold (TSXV:ARTG)31.8%48.8%
Almonty Industries (TSX:AII)12.3%105%

Click here to see the full list of 30 stocks from our Fast Growing TSX Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

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

Aritzia (TSX:ATZ)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Aritzia Inc. operates in the United States and Canada, designing, developing, and selling women's apparel and accessories with a market capitalization of approximately CA$4.17 billion.

Operations: The company generates CA$2.33 billion from its apparel and accessories segment.

Insider Ownership: 19%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 51.2% p.a.

Aritzia, a Canadian retailer, reported a notable dip in net income to CAD 78.78 million from CAD 187.59 million year-over-year, with sales growing to CAD 2.33 billion. Despite this, the company anticipates revenue growth between 8% and 12% for fiscal 2025, reflecting robust market confidence. Aritzia's earnings are expected to surge by about 51% annually over the next three years, outpacing broader market projections significantly. Additionally, high insider ownership aligns leadership interests with shareholder gains despite recent profit margin contractions from 8.5% to 3.4%.

TSX:ATZ Ownership Breakdown as at Jun 2024
TSX:ATZ Ownership Breakdown as at Jun 2024

goeasy (TSX:GSY)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: goeasy Ltd., operating under the easyhome, easyfinancial, and LendCare brands, offers non-prime leasing and lending services to Canadian consumers with a market capitalization of approximately CA$3.22 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue through its easyhome and easyfinancial segments, with CA$153.99 million from leasing services and CA$1.17 billion from lending services.

Insider Ownership: 21.7%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 15.9% p.a.

goeasy Ltd., a Canadian financial services company, has shown strong growth with a 54.3% increase in earnings over the past year. Despite challenges in covering dividends with cash flows, insider activities have been modest with more shares bought than sold recently. The company is trading at 38.9% below its estimated fair value and anticipates revenue growth of 32.7% annually, outpacing the market significantly. Recent executive appointments aim to enhance strategic direction and operational efficiency across brands.

TSX:GSY Ownership Breakdown as at Jun 2024
TSX:GSY Ownership Breakdown as at Jun 2024

Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. is a company focused on the mining, development, and exploration of minerals and precious metals primarily in Africa, with a market capitalization of CA$23.26 billion.

Operations: The firm primarily focuses on the extraction and development of minerals and precious metals in Africa.

Insider Ownership: 13.1%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 65.3% p.a.

Ivanhoe Mines, a growth-focused mining company with significant insider ownership, recently announced the early and on-budget completion of its Phase 3 concentrator at the Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex. This expansion is set to significantly increase copper production, positioning Ivanhoe as one of the world's largest copper producers. Despite a recent net loss in Q1 2024, Ivanhoe’s revenue and earnings are expected to grow substantially, driven by operational efficiencies and strategic acquisitions. Insider transactions have been balanced, indicating cautious optimism among insiders about the company’s future.

TSX:IVN Ownership Breakdown as at Jun 2024
TSX:IVN Ownership Breakdown as at Jun 2024

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