Discover 3 Japanese Exchange Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership And Up To 83% Earnings Growth

Amid a backdrop of modest declines in Japan's stock markets and heightened uncertainty around the Bank of Japan’s monetary policy, investors may find reassurance in growth companies with high insider ownership. These firms often signal strong confidence from those closest to the company's operations, potentially offering stability in turbulent times.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Japan

Name	Insider Ownership	Earnings Growth
SHIFT (TSE:3697)	35.4%	26.8%
Kanamic NetworkLTD (TSE:3939)	25%	28.9%
Hottolink (TSE:3680)	27%	57.3%
Medley (TSE:4480)	34%	28.7%
Micronics Japan (TSE:6871)	15.3%	39.8%
Kasumigaseki CapitalLtd (TSE:3498)	34.8%	44.6%
ExaWizards (TSE:4259)	24.8%	91.1%
AeroEdge (TSE:7409)	10.7%	28.5%
Soracom (TSE:147A)	17.2%	54.1%
freee K.K (TSE:4478)	24%	81%

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PeptiDream (TSE:4587)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: PeptiDream Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of constrained peptides, small molecules, and peptide-drug conjugate therapeutics, with a market capitalization of approximately ¥326.16 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from its biopharmaceutical activities, focusing on novel peptides and molecular therapeutics.

Insider Ownership: 26.1%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 22.3% p.a.

PeptiDream, a Japanese biotech firm, is notable for its high insider ownership and growth trajectory. Recently, the company has made significant strides in clinical research with its first patient dosing in a study targeting renal cell carcinoma, showcasing its innovative peptide technology. Additionally, PeptiDream revised its fiscal year revenue and profit forecasts upward substantially following strategic expansions with Novartis. Despite these positives, the company's share price remains volatile and profit margins have decreased from the previous year.

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• The analysis detailed in our PeptiDream valuation report hints at an inflated share price compared to its estimated value.

Rakuten Group (TSE:4755)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Rakuten Group, Inc. operates globally, offering e-commerce, fintech, digital content, and communications services with a market capitalization of approximately ¥1.82 trillion.

Operations: The company generates revenue through its diverse operations in e-commerce, fintech, digital content, and communications services.

Insider Ownership: 17.3%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 83.9% p.a.

Rakuten Group is poised for substantial growth, with earnings expected to increase significantly at 83.88% annually. The company forecasts a shift to profitability within three years, outpacing average market growth. Recent activities include a successful $1.99 billion fixed-income offering and robust corporate guidance predicting double-digit revenue growth for 2024, excluding its securities business affected by market volatility. However, its forecasted revenue growth of 7.4% per year, though above the Japanese market average, remains modest compared to high-growth benchmarks.

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• Our valuation report here indicates Rakuten Group may be undervalued.

Micronics Japan (TSE:6871)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Micronics Japan Co., Ltd. specializes in developing, manufacturing, and selling testing and measurement equipment for semiconductors and LCD systems globally, with a market capitalization of approximately ¥271.22 billion.

Operations: The company primarily generates revenue from the development, manufacture, and sale of semiconductor and LCD testing and measurement equipment.

Insider Ownership: 15.3%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 39.8% p.a.

Micronics Japan is anticipated to experience robust growth, with earnings projected to rise by 39.78% annually, significantly outpacing the Japanese market average. Despite a highly volatile share price in recent months and lower profit margins compared to last year, the company remains well-positioned below analyst price targets by 32.4%, suggesting potential undervaluation. Insider ownership remains stable with no significant buying or selling reported recently, aligning interests with long-term shareholders amidst promising financial forecasts.

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• Our expertly prepared valuation report Micronics Japan implies its share price may be lower than expected.

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