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Insider-Led Growth Companies To Watch Now

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As global markets respond to China's robust stimulus measures, with U.S. stocks reaching record highs and technology sectors outperforming, investors are keenly observing the influence of insider ownership on growth companies. In such a buoyant market environment, companies where insiders hold significant stakes often signal confidence in the business's potential, making them intriguing prospects for those looking to align with leadership that has a vested interest in long-term success.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
Lavvi Empreendimentos Imobiliários (BOVESPA:LAVV3)11.9%21.1%
Atlas Energy Solutions (NYSE:AESI)29.1%42.1%
People & Technology (KOSDAQ:A137400)16.4%35.6%
Seojin SystemLtd (KOSDAQ:A178320)30.5%52.1%
Medley (TSE:4480)34%30.4%
KebNi (OM:KEBNI B)37.8%86.1%
Plenti Group (ASX:PLT)12.8%106.4%
EHang Holdings (NasdaqGM:EH)32.8%81.4%
Credo Technology Group Holding (NasdaqGS:CRDO)14.0%95%
HANA Micron (KOSDAQ:A067310)18.3%100.3%

Click here to see the full list of 1511 stocks from our Fast Growing Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

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

Shanghai Aiko Solar EnergyLtd (SHSE:600732)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Shanghai Aiko Solar Energy Co., Ltd. specializes in the research, manufacture, and sale of crystalline silicon solar cells and has a market capitalization of approximately CN¥18.59 billion.

Operations: Shanghai Aiko Solar Energy Co., Ltd. generates revenue from its research, manufacturing, and sales activities focused on crystalline silicon solar cells.

Insider Ownership: 18.2%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 103% p.a.

Shanghai Aiko Solar Energy Ltd. faces challenges with recent earnings showing a net loss of CNY 1.74 billion, contrasting last year's profit. Despite this, the company is trading significantly below its estimated fair value and is expected to achieve substantial revenue growth of 42.5% annually, outpacing the broader Chinese market. While profitability is anticipated within three years, current debt levels are not well covered by operating cash flow, indicating financial vulnerabilities despite promising growth forecasts.

SHSE:600732 Ownership Breakdown as at Oct 2024
SHSE:600732 Ownership Breakdown as at Oct 2024

KEBODA TECHNOLOGY (SHSE:603786)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: KEBODA TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells automotive electronics and related products for the automotive industry in China, with a market cap of CN¥24.58 billion.

Operations: KEBODA TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd.'s revenue primarily comes from the manufacture and sale of automotive electronics and related products within China's automotive sector.

Insider Ownership: 12.8%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 26.3% p.a.

KEBODA TECHNOLOGY has demonstrated strong growth, with recent earnings showing a net income increase to CNY 371.57 million for the half-year ended June 2024. Revenue grew significantly by 33.9% year-over-year, and future revenue is forecasted to grow at 21.8% annually, surpassing the Chinese market average of 13.2%. Although insider ownership details are limited, the company's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next three years, indicating robust growth potential despite a low dividend coverage by free cash flows.

SHSE:603786 Ownership Breakdown as at Oct 2024
SHSE:603786 Ownership Breakdown as at Oct 2024

Eyebright Medical Technology (Beijing) (SHSE:688050)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Eyebright Medical Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd. specializes in developing and manufacturing ophthalmic medical devices, with a market cap of CN¥18.84 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily generated from its Medical Products segment, which amounts to CN¥1.51 billion.

Insider Ownership: 21.5%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 28.1% p.a.

Eyebright Medical Technology (Beijing) shows significant growth potential, with half-year revenue rising to CNY 685.72 million and net income increasing to CNY 208.04 million. The company's earnings are forecasted to grow over 28% annually, outpacing the Chinese market average of 23.2%. Despite its volatile share price and low future return on equity, it trades at a discount to estimated fair value, indicating room for appreciation amidst strong insider ownership dynamics.

SHSE:688050 Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Oct 2024
SHSE:688050 Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Oct 2024

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