KRX Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership For September 2024

Over the last 7 days, the South Korean market has risen 2.3%, contributing to a 5.0% increase over the past 12 months, with earnings forecasted to grow by 29% annually. In this favorable environment, identifying growth companies with high 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)	16.4%	35.6%
Seojin SystemLtd (KOSDAQ:A178320)	30.5%	52.1%
Bioneer (KOSDAQ:A064550)	15.8%	97.6%
Oscotec (KOSDAQ:A039200)	26.1%	122%
Vuno (KOSDAQ:A338220)	19.5%	110.9%
HANA Micron (KOSDAQ:A067310)	18.3%	100.3%
Park Systems (KOSDAQ:A140860)	33%	35.6%
UTI (KOSDAQ:A179900)	33.1%	134.6%
Techwing (KOSDAQ:A089030)	18.7%	83.6%
INTEKPLUS (KOSDAQ:A064290)	16.3%	96.7%

Click here to see the full list of 88 stocks from our Fast Growing KRX Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

We'll examine a selection from our screener results.

JYP Entertainment (KOSDAQ:A035900)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: JYP Entertainment Corporation operates as an entertainment company in South Korea and internationally, with a market cap of approximately ₩1.67 trillion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include ₩456.35 billion from entertainment, ₩12.07 billion from music publishing, and ₩60.51 billion from distribution and sales.

Insider Ownership: 17%

Revenue Growth Forecast: 11.4% p.a.

JYP Entertainment is a growth company with high insider ownership, expected to see significant annual profit growth of 22.65% over the next three years. Despite this, its revenue growth forecast of 11.4% per year lags behind the broader South Korean market's earnings growth rate of 29.3%. Trading at 55.9% below its estimated fair value, JYP presents a potential investment opportunity but faces challenges with declining profit margins from 21.4% to 13.5%.

• Navigate through the intricacies of JYP Entertainment with our comprehensive analyst estimates report here.
• In light of our recent valuation report, it seems possible that JYP Entertainment is trading behind its estimated value.

Daejoo Electronic Materials (KOSDAQ:A078600)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Daejoo Electronic Materials Co., Ltd. develops and sells electronic materials across multiple regions including South Korea, China, Taiwan, the United States, Europe, and Southeast Asia with a market cap of ₩1.68 trillion.

Operations: The company's revenue from the development, production, and sale of electrical and electronic components is ₩206.32 billion.

Insider Ownership: 28.5%

Revenue Growth Forecast: 42.2% p.a.

Daejoo Electronic Materials has shown significant earnings growth, reporting a net income of KRW 12.21 billion for the first half of 2024, compared to a net loss last year. The company's revenue is forecast to grow at 42.2% per year, outpacing the South Korean market's average. However, it faces challenges with highly volatile share prices and debt not well covered by operating cash flow. Despite these issues, its return on equity is expected to reach 26% in three years.

• Click here to discover the nuances of Daejoo Electronic Materials with our detailed analytical future growth report.
• Our expertly prepared valuation report Daejoo Electronic Materials implies its share price may be too high.

HYBE (KOSE:A352820)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: HYBE Co., Ltd. operates in music production, publishing, and artist development and management with a market cap of ₩7.03 trillion.

Operations: HYBE Co., Ltd. generates revenue from three primary segments: Label (₩1.28 trillion), Platform (₩361.12 billion), and Solution (₩1.24 trillion).

Insider Ownership: 32.5%

Revenue Growth Forecast: 14.0% p.a.

HYBE Co., Ltd. has demonstrated strong growth potential with forecasted revenue growth of 14% per year, exceeding the South Korean market average. Despite a recent decline in net income to KRW 14.59 million for Q2 2024, earnings are expected to grow significantly at 42.23% annually over the next three years. The company recently completed a share buyback program worth KRW 26,092.38 million, indicating confidence in its stock value and commitment to price stabilization.

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• Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential undervaluation of HYBE shares in the market.

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