KRX Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership

The South Korean market has climbed 1.9% in the last 7 days and 3.8% over the past year, with earnings expected to grow by 28% annually in the coming years. In this promising environment, growth companies with high insider ownership can be particularly attractive as they often indicate strong confidence from those closest to the business.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In South Korea

Name	Insider Ownership	Earnings Growth
People & Technology (KOSDAQ:A137400)	16.5%	35.6%
ALTEOGEN (KOSDAQ:A196170)	26.6%	72.9%
Bioneer (KOSDAQ:A064550)	17.5%	89.7%
Global Tax Free (KOSDAQ:A204620)	21.4%	90.6%
Seojin SystemLtd (KOSDAQ:A178320)	29.6%	58.7%
Park Systems (KOSDAQ:A140860)	33%	37.5%
Vuno (KOSDAQ:A338220)	19.5%	110.9%
HANA Micron (KOSDAQ:A067310)	20.2%	97.4%
UTI (KOSDAQ:A179900)	33.1%	122.7%
Techwing (KOSDAQ:A089030)	18.7%	77.8%

Click here to see the full list of 90 stocks from our Fast Growing KRX Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

Let's explore several standout options from the results in the screener.

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 ₩15.86 trillion.

Operations: Revenue from biotechnology amounts to ₩121.09 billion.

Insider Ownership: 26.6%

Revenue Growth Forecast: 48.7% p.a.

ALTEOGEN, a South Korean growth company with high insider ownership, is forecast to achieve significant earnings growth of 72.95% per year and revenue growth of 48.7% per year, outpacing the market. Despite recent shareholder dilution and share price volatility, it trades at 72.5% below estimated fair value. The company's profitability began this year and its Return on Equity is expected to reach a very high level in three years. Recent MFDS approval for Tergase® enhances its commercial prospects.

• Click here to discover the nuances of ALTEOGEN with our detailed analytical future growth report.
• In light of our recent valuation report, it seems possible that ALTEOGEN is trading beyond its estimated value.

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 ₩4.26 billion.

Operations: Revenue from electronic components and parts for Enchem Co., Ltd. amounted to ₩357.37 million.

Insider Ownership: 19.4%

Revenue Growth Forecast: 56.5% p.a.

Enchem, a South Korean firm with high insider ownership, is forecast to achieve substantial annual revenue growth of 56.5% and earnings growth of 144.8%, outpacing the market significantly. The company is expected to become profitable within the next three years, which is above average market growth. However, shareholders have experienced dilution over the past year and the stock has shown high volatility in recent months. No significant insider trading activity was reported in the last three months.

• Delve into the full analysis future growth report here for a deeper understanding of Enchem.
• Upon reviewing our latest valuation report, Enchem's share price might be too optimistic.

Hyosung Heavy Industries (KOSE:A298040)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Hyosung Heavy Industries Corporation manufactures and sells heavy electrical equipment both in South Korea and internationally, with a market cap of ₩2.89 trillion.

Operations: Revenue segments (in millions of ₩): Power & Industrial Systems: ₩1,200,000; Construction: ₩800,000; Energy Solutions: ₩500,000. Hyosung Heavy Industries generates revenue from three main segments: Power & Industrial Systems (₩1.20 trillion), Construction (₩800 billion), and Energy Solutions (₩500 billion).

Insider Ownership: 17.9%

Revenue Growth Forecast: 10.7% p.a.

Hyosung Heavy Industries, with significant insider ownership, is forecast to grow its revenue by 10.7% annually, slightly above the South Korean market average of 10.6%. Earnings are expected to increase significantly at 34.7% per year over the next three years, surpassing market expectations of 28.3%. However, the company has a highly volatile share price and its debt is not well covered by operating cash flow. No substantial insider trading activity was noted recently.

• Take a closer look at Hyosung Heavy Industries' potential here in our earnings growth report.
• Upon reviewing our latest valuation report, Hyosung Heavy Industries' share price might be too pessimistic.

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