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Top 3 Growth Stocks With Insider Ownership Expecting Up To 40% Earnings Growth

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In a week marked by significant volatility in global markets, with major indices experiencing notable swings and concerns about economic growth persisting, investors are seeking stability and potential high returns. Amid these turbulent conditions, stocks with strong insider ownership often signal confidence from those closest to the company, making them attractive options for those looking for growth opportunities.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
Lavvi Empreendimentos Imobiliários (BOVESPA:LAVV3)11.9%21.2%
Atlas Energy Solutions (NYSE:AESI)29.1%42.6%
People & Technology (KOSDAQ:A137400)16.5%35.6%
On Holding (NYSE:ONON)28.4%24.7%
Global Tax Free (KOSDAQ:A204620)21.4%90.6%
Seojin SystemLtd (KOSDAQ:A178320)29.6%58.7%
Credo Technology Group Holding (NasdaqGS:CRDO)14.4%60.9%
EHang Holdings (NasdaqGM:EH)32.8%74.9%
HANA Micron (KOSDAQ:A067310)20%97.4%
UTI (KOSDAQ:A179900)33.1%122.7%

Click here to see the full list of 1482 stocks from our Fast Growing Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

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

Afya (NasdaqGS:AFYA)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Afya Limited is a Brazilian medical education group with a market cap of $1.56 billion.

Operations: Afya Limited's revenue segments include R$2.59 billion from Undergrad and R$154.03 million from Continuing Education, with a Segment Adjustment of R$232.32 million.

Insider Ownership: 24.7%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 21.8% p.a.

Afya's earnings are forecast to grow significantly, outpacing the US market with a 21.8% annual growth rate. The company trades at a good value compared to peers, despite its Return on Equity being lower than desired in three years. Recent financial guidance projects net revenue between BRL 3.23 billion and BRL 3.33 billion for 2024, reflecting strong performance with Q2 sales of BRL 809.89 million and net income of BRL 158.21 million, both up from last year.

NasdaqGS:AFYA Ownership Breakdown as at Aug 2024

Saudi Automotive Services (SASE:4050)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Saudi Automotive Services Company owns and operates a network of vehicle service stations in Saudi Arabia, with a market cap of SAR4.89 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include Saudi Club (SAR29.15 million), Fleet Transport (SAR55.84 million), and Retail and Operating (including Oil Company Petroleum Services) (SAR9.60 billion).

Insider Ownership: 12.5%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 29.8% p.a.

Saudi Automotive Services' earnings are forecast to grow 29.77% annually, significantly outpacing the Saudi Arabian market's 6.5%. Despite high volatility in its share price and a low Return on Equity forecast of 19.2%, the company has substantial insider ownership, which can align management interests with shareholders. Recent Q2 results showed SAR 2.49 billion in sales and SAR 12.85 million in net income, indicating robust performance amidst executive changes and amended bylaws to strengthen governance.

SASE:4050 Ownership Breakdown as at Aug 2024

M31 Technology (TPEX:6643)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: M31 Technology Corporation offers silicon intellectual property (IP) design services in the integrated circuit industry and has a market cap of NT$40.76 billion.

Operations: M31 Technology Corporation generates revenue primarily from Semiconductor Equipment and Services, amounting to NT$1.72 billion.

Insider Ownership: 27%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 40.7% p.a.

M31 Technology's recent strategic alliance with Tower Semiconductor and the launch of new LPDDR memory IP solutions underscore its commitment to innovation in high-performance computing and AI markets. Despite a volatile share price, the company reported strong Q2 earnings with TWD 429.38 million in sales and TWD 109.86 million in net income. With substantial insider ownership, M31 is poised for significant revenue growth, forecasted at 26% annually, outpacing the broader TW market's growth rate.

TPEX:6643 Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Aug 2024

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