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Insider Confidence Shines in These June 2024 High Ownership Growth Stocks

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As global markets continue to navigate through a complex landscape marked by fluctuating retail sales and robust industrial output, investors are keenly observing trends that might indicate sustainable growth. In this context, stocks with high insider ownership can be particularly compelling, as significant insider stakes often reflect confidence in the company's future prospects amidst current market conditions.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
Hartshead Resources (ASX:HHR)13.9%86.3%
Medley (TSE:4480)34%28.7%
Fine M-TecLTD (KOSDAQ:A441270)17.3%36.4%
Gaming Innovation Group (OB:GIG)25.7%36.9%
KebNi (OM:KEBNI B)37.8%90.4%
Credo Technology Group Holding (NasdaqGS:CRDO)14.7%60.9%
Calliditas Therapeutics (OM:CALTX)11.6%52.9%
Vow (OB:VOW)31.8%97.6%
Adocia (ENXTPA:ADOC)12.1%104.5%
OSE Immunotherapeutics (ENXTPA:OSE)25.6%79.3%

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We're going to check out a few of the best picks from our screener tool.

Independent Bank Group (NasdaqGS:IBTX)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Independent Bank Group, Inc. operates as a commercial bank serving businesses, professionals, and individuals in the United States, with a market capitalization of approximately $1.81 billion.

Operations: The company generates its revenue primarily through banking activities, totaling approximately $482.38 million.

Insider Ownership: 13.4%

Independent Bank Group, Inc., a company with high insider ownership, is set to merge with SouthState Corporation in a deal worth US$2.1 billion, expected to close by Q1 2025. This strategic move follows a significant recovery in earnings, with net income reaching US$24.15 million in Q1 2024 from a loss the previous year. Analysts predict robust annual earnings growth for IBTX at 29% per year, outpacing the market forecast of 14.8%. Despite these positives, revenue growth projections are moderate at 13.1% annually.

NasdaqGS:IBTX Ownership Breakdown as at Jun 2024
NasdaqGS:IBTX Ownership Breakdown as at Jun 2024

Belships (OB:BELCO)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Belships ASA is a global operator of dry bulk ships, with a market capitalization of approximately NOK 6.39 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily through two segments: Belships, which contributes approximately $185.36 million, and Lighthouse Navigation, contributing about $243.27 million.

Insider Ownership: 13.9%

Belships ASA, characterized by high insider ownership, has demonstrated a mixed financial performance with its latest quarterly revenue reaching US$113.52 million and a net income of US$13.6 million, reflecting a decrease from the previous year. The company is actively expanding its fleet, adding two new Ultramax bulk carriers for delivery in 2028 without impacting cash reserves or dividend capacity. Despite trading at 55.2% below its estimated fair value and having an unsteady dividend coverage, analysts anticipate a potential price increase of 22.9%. Belships' revenue and earnings growth forecasts are modest but exceed local market averages, with projected annual earnings growth near 19.3%.

OB:BELCO Ownership Breakdown as at Jun 2024
OB:BELCO Ownership Breakdown as at Jun 2024

Alarum Technologies (TASE:ALAR)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Alarum Technologies Ltd. operates globally, offering internet access and web data collection solutions across North, South, and Central America, Europe, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Africa with a market capitalization of approximately ₪942.18 million.

Operations: The firm operates in various global regions, providing internet access and web data collection solutions.

Insider Ownership: 13.6%

Alarum Technologies, a growth company with high insider ownership, has shown promising financial trends despite some challenges. Recently at the MicroCap Rodeo Conference, leadership highlighted a robust first quarter in 2024 with revenues exceeding US$8.3 million, up nearly 50% year-over-year. However, the company's share price has been highly volatile recently. Looking ahead, Alarum is expected to become profitable within three years with earnings forecasted to grow substantially annually. Despite these prospects, shareholder dilution over the past year remains a concern.

TASE:ALAR Ownership Breakdown as at Jun 2024
TASE:ALAR Ownership Breakdown as at Jun 2024

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