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Top US Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership For September 2024

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As the U.S. stock market navigates a period of mixed performance and cautious optimism amid Federal Reserve rate decisions, investors are increasingly seeking companies with solid growth prospects and strong insider ownership. High insider ownership often signals confidence from those closest to the company, making these stocks particularly attractive in uncertain economic climates.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In The United States

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
Atour Lifestyle Holdings (NasdaqGS:ATAT)26%23.2%
GigaCloud Technology (NasdaqGM:GCT)25.7%24.3%
Atlas Energy Solutions (NYSE:AESI)29.1%42.1%
Victory Capital Holdings (NasdaqGS:VCTR)10.2%32.3%
Super Micro Computer (NasdaqGS:SMCI)25.7%28.0%
Hims & Hers Health (NYSE:HIMS)13.8%40.7%
EHang Holdings (NasdaqGM:EH)32.8%81.4%
Credo Technology Group Holding (NasdaqGS:CRDO)14.0%95%
BBB Foods (NYSE:TBBB)22.9%51.2%
Carlyle Group (NasdaqGS:CG)29.5%22%

Click here to see the full list of 184 stocks from our Fast Growing US Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

Here's a peek at a few of the choices from the screener.

California BanCorp (NasdaqCM:BCAL)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: California BanCorp, with a market cap of $471.77M, operates as the holding company for Bank of Southern California, N.A., providing various banking services.

Operations: California BanCorp's revenue from commercial banking amounts to $87.33 million.

Insider Ownership: 16.8%

Return On Equity Forecast: N/A (2027 estimate)

California BanCorp, a growth company with high insider ownership, is forecast to achieve significant revenue and earnings growth, with earnings expected to grow 113.3% annually. Despite trading at 23.6% below its estimated fair value and analysts predicting a 25.9% price rise, the company has seen substantial shareholder dilution over the past year and no recent insider buying. Recent executive changes include Michele Wirfel's promotion to COO following a merger with Bank of Southern California in July 2024.

NasdaqCM:BCAL Ownership Breakdown as at Sep 2024
NasdaqCM:BCAL Ownership Breakdown as at Sep 2024

Frontier Group Holdings (NasdaqGS:ULCC)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. provides low-fare passenger airline services to leisure travelers in the United States and Latin America, with a market cap of $1.09 billion.

Operations: Frontier Group Holdings generates $3.61 billion in revenue by offering air transportation services to passengers.

Insider Ownership: 34.7%

Return On Equity Forecast: 31% (2027 estimate)

Frontier Group Holdings is demonstrating moderate revenue growth, with second-quarter 2024 revenue at US$973 million, slightly up from US$967 million a year ago. However, net income dropped to US$31 million from US$71 million. The company forecasts annual revenue growth of 12.1%, outpacing the overall market's 8.7%. Despite no recent insider trading activity, Frontier remains attractive due to its expected profitability within three years and high forecasted return on equity of 31.1%.

NasdaqGS:ULCC Ownership Breakdown as at Sep 2024
NasdaqGS:ULCC Ownership Breakdown as at Sep 2024

Amerant Bancorp (NYSE:AMTB)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Amerant Bancorp Inc., with a market cap of $860.59 million, operates as the bank holding company for Amerant Bank, N.A.

Operations: Amerant Bancorp Inc. generates $327.31 million in revenue from its banking segment.

Insider Ownership: 9.9%

Return On Equity Forecast: N/A (2027 estimate)

Amerant Bancorp recently completed a $150.1 million follow-on equity offering, which may impact shareholder value due to dilution. Despite this, the company has high insider ownership and is forecasted to achieve significant annual earnings growth of 87.5% over the next three years, outpacing the US market's 15.2%. However, its profit margins have declined from 22.2% to 6.3%, and it faces challenges with unstable dividends and low allowance for bad loans at 94%.

NYSE:AMTB Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Sep 2024
NYSE:AMTB Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Sep 2024

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