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3 Growth Stocks With Strong Insider Confidence

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As global markets navigate geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties, such as the recent contraction in U.S. services PMI and tariff concerns, investors are increasingly focused on identifying stocks that demonstrate resilience and potential for growth. In this context, companies with high insider ownership often stand out, as they suggest strong internal confidence in the business's future prospects despite broader market challenges.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
Lavvi Empreendimentos Imobiliários (BOVESPA:LAVV3)17.3%22.8%
Archean Chemical Industries (NSEI:ACI)22.9%50.1%
Propel Holdings (TSX:PRL)36.5%38.1%
Pricol (NSEI:PRICOLLTD)25.4%25.2%
CD Projekt (WSE:CDR)29.7%39.4%
On Holding (NYSE:ONON)19.1%29.8%
Kingstone Companies (NasdaqCM:KINS)20.8%24.9%
Pharma Mar (BME:PHM)11.9%45.4%
Elliptic Laboratories (OB:ELABS)26.8%121.1%
Plenti Group (ASX:PLT)12.7%120.1%

Click here to see the full list of 1452 stocks from our Fast Growing Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

Here we highlight a subset of our preferred stocks from the screener.

Etteplan Oyj (HLSE:ETTE)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Etteplan Oyj offers software and embedded solutions, industrial equipment and plant engineering, and technical communication services across Finland, Scandinavia, China, and Central Europe with a market cap of €280.27 million.

Operations: The company's revenue segments are comprised of €192.80 million from Engineering Solutions, €97.36 million from Software and Embedded Solutions, and €70.49 million from Technical Communication Solutions.

Insider Ownership: 13.8%

Etteplan Oyj, with substantial insider ownership, is positioned for significant earnings growth at 23.3% annually over the next three years, outpacing the Finnish market. Despite trading below its estimated fair value and having a high debt level, its revenue growth forecast of 4.6% surpasses the local market average. Recent financials show a decrease in net income and profit margins compared to last year, alongside a proposed dividend reduction for 2024.

HLSE:ETTE Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Feb 2025

Asia Cuanon Technology (Shanghai)Ltd (SHSE:603378)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Asia Cuanon Technology (Shanghai) Ltd, with a market cap of CN¥2.75 billion, is engaged in the development and production of environmentally friendly building insulation materials.

Operations: Revenue Segments (in millions of CN¥):

Insider Ownership: 14.0%

Asia Cuanon Technology (Shanghai) Ltd. is set for substantial growth, with revenue expected to increase by 16.5% annually, surpassing the broader Chinese market's growth rate. Despite its good value relative to peers, the company faces challenges with low forecasted return on equity and insufficient operating cash flow coverage for debt. A recent acquisition of a 5.14% stake highlights continued interest in the firm despite its modest dividend yield of 0.66%, which is not well covered by earnings or free cash flows.

SHSE:603378 Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Feb 2025

Japan Eyewear Holdings (TSE:5889)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Japan Eyewear Holdings Co., Ltd. operates in Japan through its subsidiaries, focusing on the planning, designing, manufacturing, wholesaling, and retailing of eyewear products with a market cap of ¥53.36 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include Four Nines, generating ¥5.60 billion, and Kaneko Glasses, contributing ¥10.34 billion.

Insider Ownership: 37.9%

Japan Eyewear Holdings demonstrates potential for growth with earnings projected to rise 14.6% annually, outpacing the Japanese market. Despite trading 20.4% below its estimated fair value, the company faces challenges including high debt levels and recent share price volatility. Insider ownership remains stable without significant recent transactions. The company's decision to cancel a secondary offering may indicate strategic shifts, while increased dividends and revised earnings guidance reflect strong performance driven by robust store sales and tourism demand.

TSE:5889 Ownership Breakdown as at Feb 2025

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