3 KRX Growth Companies With Up To 38% Insider Ownership

Over the last 7 days, the South Korean market has risen 2.2%, while its performance over the past year has been flat. In this environment where earnings are forecast to grow by 29% annually, identifying growth companies with significant insider ownership can provide valuable insights into potential investment opportunities.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In South Korea

Name	Insider Ownership	Earnings Growth
People & Technology (KOSDAQ:A137400)	16.5%	35.6%
Seojin SystemLtd (KOSDAQ:A178320)	30.5%	52.1%
Bioneer (KOSDAQ:A064550)	17.5%	97.6%
ALTEOGEN (KOSDAQ:A196170)	26.6%	99.5%
Park Systems (KOSDAQ:A140860)	33%	35.7%
Vuno (KOSDAQ:A338220)	19.5%	110.9%
Devsisters (KOSDAQ:A194480)	26.2%	63%
HANA Micron (KOSDAQ:A067310)	18.3%	100.3%
INTEKPLUS (KOSDAQ:A064290)	16.3%	96.7%
Techwing (KOSDAQ:A089030)	18.7%	83.6%

Click here to see the full list of 78 stocks from our Fast Growing KRX Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

We'll examine a selection from our screener results.

ALTEOGEN (KOSDAQ:A196170)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: ALTEOGEN Inc. is a biotechnology company specializing in long-acting biobetters, proprietary antibody-drug conjugates, and antibody biosimilars, with a market cap of ₩16.97 trillion.

Operations: The company's revenue primarily comes from its biotechnology segment, totaling ₩90.79 billion.

Insider Ownership: 26.6%

ALTEOGEN, a South Korean growth company with high insider ownership, recently received MFDS approval for Tergase®, a recombinant hyaluronidase. This milestone supports its transition to a commercial-stage company. The stock is trading at 75.2% below fair value and is forecast to become profitable in three years with revenues growing at 64.2% per year, significantly outpacing the market average. Despite recent shareholder dilution and share price volatility, earnings are expected to grow by 99.46% annually with very high future return on equity (66.3%).

• Take a closer look at ALTEOGEN's potential here in our earnings growth report.
• Our valuation report here indicates ALTEOGEN may be overvalued.

Enchem (KOSDAQ:A348370)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Enchem Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells electrolytes and additives for secondary batteries and EDLC, with a market cap of ₩3.81 billion.

Operations: Enchem's primary revenue segment is Electronic Components & Parts, generating ₩348.75 million.

Insider Ownership: 19.4%

Enchem, a South Korean company with significant insider ownership, is forecast to become profitable within the next three years, showing annual earnings growth of 155.2%. Revenue is expected to grow at 63% per year, substantially outpacing the market average of 10.1%. However, shareholders have experienced dilution over the past year and the stock has displayed high volatility in recent months. No substantial insider trading activity has been recorded in the last three months.

• Navigate through the intricacies of Enchem with our comprehensive analyst estimates report here.
• Our comprehensive valuation report raises the possibility that Enchem is priced higher than what may be justified by its financials.

Doosan (KOSE:A000150)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Doosan Corporation operates in heavy industry, machinery manufacturing, and apartment construction across South Korea, the United States, Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and internationally with a market cap of ₩2.48 trillion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include Doosan Bobcat (₩9.31 billion), Doosan Energy (₩8.25 billion), Electronic BG (₩855.42 million), Doosan Fuel Cell (₩279.99 million), and Digital Innovation BU (₩286.29 million).

Insider Ownership: 38.9%

Doosan, with substantial insider ownership, is expected to become profitable within three years, showing annual earnings growth of 65.51%. However, its revenue growth forecast of 3.7% per year lags behind the market average of 10.1%. The stock trades at a significant discount to its estimated fair value but has shown high volatility recently. No notable insider trading activity has been recorded in the past three months.

• Get an in-depth perspective on Doosan's performance by reading our analyst estimates report here.
• According our valuation report, there's an indication that Doosan's share price might be on the cheaper side.

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