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Top Growth Companies With Insider Ownership December 2024

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As global markets navigate a period of economic adjustments, with the Nasdaq Composite reaching new highs and growth stocks continuing to outperform value stocks, investors are increasingly focused on insider ownership as a potential indicator of confidence in a company's future prospects. In this environment, companies with high insider ownership can be appealing as they often suggest that those who know the business best believe strongly in its growth potential.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
Seojin SystemLtd (KOSDAQ:A178320)30.9%39.9%
People & Technology (KOSDAQ:A137400)16.4%37.3%
Archean Chemical Industries (NSEI:ACI)22.9%41.3%
SKS Technologies Group (ASX:SKS)27%24.8%
Kirloskar Pneumatic (BSE:505283)30.3%26.3%
Medley (TSE:4480)34%31.7%
Laopu Gold (SEHK:6181)36.4%34.2%
Brightstar Resources (ASX:BTR)16.2%84.5%
Fine M-TecLTD (KOSDAQ:A441270)17.2%131.1%
Fulin Precision (SZSE:300432)13.6%66.7%

Click here to see the full list of 1528 stocks from our Fast Growing Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

Here we highlight a subset of our preferred stocks from the screener.

VusionGroup (ENXTPA:VU)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: VusionGroup S.A. offers digitalization solutions for commerce across Europe, Asia, and North America, with a market cap of €2.15 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue from installing and maintaining electronic shelf labels, amounting to €830.16 million.

Insider Ownership: 13.4%

VusionGroup is trading 29.2% below its estimated fair value, with analysts forecasting a 44.4% price increase. It is expected to become profitable within three years, outpacing average market growth, and its revenue is projected to grow at 23.4% annually, surpassing the French market's growth rate of 5.6%. Earnings are anticipated to rise by 81.77% per year, and Return on Equity could reach a high of 27.5%.

ENXTPA:VU Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Dec 2024
ENXTPA:VU Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Dec 2024

SHINSEGAE (KOSE:A004170)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: SHINSEGAE Inc. operates department stores in South Korea and has a market cap of ₩1.24 trillion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include Duty Free at ₩1.94 trillion, Wholesale & Retail Business at ₩1.94 trillion, Department Store - Other Regions at ₩1.14 trillion, Department Store - Seoul City (Excluding Headquarter) at ₩1.07 trillion, Department Store - Seoul Metropolitan Region at ₩300.76 million, Real Estate at ₩227.52 million, and Hotel Business at ₩137.40 million.

Insider Ownership: 30.5%

SHINSEGAE is trading at 75.2% below its estimated fair value, with analysts predicting a 41% price increase. Revenue growth is expected to outpace the Korean market, and earnings are forecasted to grow significantly at 23.14% annually over the next three years. Despite this potential, profit margins have declined year-over-year, and dividends are not well covered by free cash flows. Recent buybacks totaling KRW 104.99 billion indicate strong insider confidence in the company's future prospects.

KOSE:A004170 Ownership Breakdown as at Dec 2024
KOSE:A004170 Ownership Breakdown as at Dec 2024

Laopu Gold (SEHK:6181)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Laopu Gold Co., Ltd. designs, manufactures, and sells jewelry products in Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau with a market cap of HK$39.53 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segment includes Jewelry & Watches, generating CN¥5.28 billion.

Insider Ownership: 36.4%

Laopu Gold's revenue is projected to grow 24.6% annually, outpacing the Hong Kong market. Earnings are forecasted to increase by 34.2% per year, significantly above the market average of 11.3%. While recent changes in company bylaws were approved, there has been no substantial insider trading activity over the past three months. Despite high non-cash earnings, its Return on Equity is expected to reach a robust 36.6% in three years.

SEHK:6181 Ownership Breakdown as at Dec 2024
SEHK:6181 Ownership Breakdown as at Dec 2024

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