3 US Growth Stocks With Up To 20% Insider Ownership

As 2024 comes to a close, the U.S. stock market has experienced a strong year overall, despite ending on a weaker note with the Dow posting its largest monthly loss in over two years. The Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 still managed impressive annual gains of 29% and 23%, respectively. In this context, growth companies with high insider ownership can be particularly attractive as they often signal confidence from those closest to the business in its potential for future success.

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

Name	Insider Ownership	Earnings Growth
Atour Lifestyle Holdings (NasdaqGS:ATAT)	26%	25.7%
Super Micro Computer (NasdaqGS:SMCI)	14.4%	24.3%
Clene (NasdaqCM:CLNN)	21.6%	59.1%
BBB Foods (NYSE:TBBB)	22.9%	41%
EHang Holdings (NasdaqGM:EH)	32.8%	81.8%
Credo Technology Group Holding (NasdaqGS:CRDO)	13.3%	66.3%
Credit Acceptance (NasdaqGS:CACC)	14.0%	49%
Ryan Specialty Holdings (NYSE:RYAN)	16.8%	36.6%
Similarweb (NYSE:SMWB)	25.4%	126.3%
CarGurus (NasdaqGS:CARG)	17%	42.4%

Click here to see the full list of 200 stocks from our Fast Growing US Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

Let's review some notable picks from our screened stocks.

Community West Bancshares (NasdaqCM:CWBC)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Community West Bancshares is the bank holding company for Central Valley Community Bank, offering commercial banking services to small and middle-market businesses and individuals in California's central valley, with a market cap of $366.98 million.

Operations: The company generates revenue of $95.15 million from its banking operations, providing commercial banking services in California's central valley.

Insider Ownership: 12%

Community West Bancshares shows potential with forecasted revenue growth of 18.4% per year, outpacing the US market's 9.2%. However, recent earnings have declined, with net income dropping to US$3.39 million in Q3 2024 from US$6.39 million a year ago. Despite substantial insider trading activity and dilution over the past year, analysts expect significant earnings growth of 73.8% annually over the next three years, suggesting optimism about its future performance despite current challenges.

• Navigate through the intricacies of Community West Bancshares with our comprehensive analyst estimates report here.
• The analysis detailed in our Community West Bancshares valuation report hints at an deflated share price compared to its estimated value.

Viemed Healthcare (NasdaqCM:VMD)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Viemed Healthcare, Inc. operates in the United States, offering home medical equipment and post-acute respiratory healthcare services, with a market cap of approximately $311.49 million.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily generated from the Sleep and Respiratory Disorders Sector, amounting to $214.30 million.

Insider Ownership: 12.6%

Viemed Healthcare's Q3 2024 earnings showed sales of US$58 million, up from US$49.4 million a year ago, with net income rising to US$3.88 million. The company forecasts revenue growth of 12.9% annually, surpassing the broader US market's 9.2%. Analysts expect earnings to grow significantly at 32.5% per year over the next three years, indicating strong potential despite no substantial insider trading activity recently and modest historical profit growth of 13.3%.

• Get an in-depth perspective on Viemed Healthcare's performance by reading our analyst estimates report here.
• The valuation report we've compiled suggests that Viemed Healthcare's current price could be quite moderate.

Youdao (NYSE:DAO)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Youdao, Inc. is an internet technology company offering online services in content, community, communication, and commerce in China with a market cap of $827.07 million.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include Smart Devices generating CN¥885.63 million, Learning Services with CN¥2.91 billion, and Online Marketing Services at CN¥1.97 billion.

Insider Ownership: 20.3%

Youdao's recent earnings reveal a turnaround, achieving a net income of CNY 86.25 million from a loss last year. The company forecasts robust annual earnings growth of 98.6%, outpacing the US market average, though its revenue growth is slower at 11.8%. Despite high volatility in share price and negative shareholder equity, Youdao's profitability marks significant progress. However, financial stability concerns persist with interest payments not well covered by earnings and no substantial insider trading activity reported recently.

• Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of Youdao stock in this growth report.
• The analysis detailed in our Youdao valuation report hints at an inflated share price compared to its estimated value.

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