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December 2024 Growth Companies With Strong Insider Ownership

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As global markets continue to navigate a landscape marked by political shifts and economic data releases, major U.S. indexes have shown mixed results with growth stocks leading the charge, notably outperforming their value counterparts. In this environment of dispersed sector performance and heightened anticipation around central bank decisions, companies with strong insider ownership can offer unique insights into potential growth trajectories, as insiders often possess valuable knowledge about their firm's prospects and are more likely to align their interests with shareholders.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
Seojin SystemLtd (KOSDAQ:A178320)30.9%39.9%
Archean Chemical Industries (NSEI:ACI)22.9%41.3%
SKS Technologies Group (ASX:SKS)32.4%24.8%
Medley (TSE:4480)34%31.7%
Pharma Mar (BME:PHM)11.8%56.2%
Plenti Group (ASX:PLT)12.8%120.1%
Fine M-TecLTD (KOSDAQ:A441270)17.2%131.1%
Credo Technology Group Holding (NasdaqGS:CRDO)13.6%65.9%
HANA Micron (KOSDAQ:A067310)18.4%110.9%
Findi (ASX:FND)34.8%112.9%

Click here to see the full list of 1501 stocks from our Fast Growing Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

Let's dive into some prime choices out of the screener.

Meituan (SEHK:3690)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Meituan is a technology retail company operating in the People's Republic of China with a market cap of approximately HK$963.05 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily derived from its Core Local Commerce segment, which generated CN¥239.81 billion, and its New Initiatives segment, contributing CN¥82.99 billion.

Insider Ownership: 11.9%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 21.6% p.a.

Meituan's recent financial performance highlights its growth potential, with Q3 2024 sales increasing to CNY 93.58 billion and net income rising sharply to CNY 12.86 billion from the previous year. Despite being undervalued relative to its estimated fair value, insider activity shows more selling than buying recently. Earnings are projected to grow significantly at over 20% annually, outpacing the Hong Kong market's growth rate of 11.3%, though revenue growth is slower than desired at 13% per year.

SEHK:3690 Ownership Breakdown as at Dec 2024

Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology (SEHK:9863)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology Co., Ltd. focuses on the research, development, production, and sale of energy vehicles in China with a market capitalization of approximately HK$37.23 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily derived from the production, research and development, and sales of new energy vehicles, totaling approximately CN¥19.78 billion.

Insider Ownership: 15.2%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 73.4% p.a.

Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology is trading significantly below its estimated fair value, with insiders purchasing more shares than selling in recent months. Revenue is forecast to grow at 35.6% annually, outpacing the Hong Kong market's growth rate of 7.8%. The company is expected to become profitable within three years, though its return on equity remains modest at a projected 16.2%. Recent amendments to increase registered capital reflect strategic adjustments for future expansion.

SEHK:9863 Ownership Breakdown as at Dec 2024

Boji Medical TechnologyLtd (SZSE:300404)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Boji Medical Technology Co., Ltd. offers contract research services for drug and medical device R&D and production to pharmaceutical companies both in China and internationally, with a market cap of CN¥3.64 billion.

Operations: Boji Medical Technology Co., Ltd. generates revenue by providing specialized contract research services focused on the development and production of pharmaceuticals and medical devices for both domestic and international clients.

Insider Ownership: 37.7%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 39.2% p.a.

Boji Medical Technology Ltd. demonstrates strong growth potential with revenue increasing to CNY 556.15 million for the first nine months of 2024, up from CNY 358.78 million a year earlier, and net income rising to CNY 43.28 million from CNY 23.02 million. Despite large one-off items affecting earnings quality, future earnings are expected to grow significantly at 39.2% annually, surpassing market averages, while revenue is projected to increase by 24% per year.

SZSE:300404 Ownership Breakdown as at Dec 2024

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