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### US Growth Stocks With High Insider Ownership Growing Earnings Up To 57% ###

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As the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite extend their winning streaks, the U.S. stock market is showing signs of recovery bolstered by gains in technology stocks and expectations of interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve. In this environment, growth companies with high insider ownership can be particularly appealing to investors, as such ownership often signals confidence in the company's long-term prospects.

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

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
Atour Lifestyle Holdings (NasdaqGS:ATAT)26%23.2%
Atlas Energy Solutions (NYSE:AESI)29.1%42.1%
GigaCloud Technology (NasdaqGM:GCT)25.7%24.3%
Victory Capital Holdings (NasdaqGS:VCTR)10.2%32.3%
Super Micro Computer (NasdaqGS:SMCI)25.7%27.1%
Hims & Hers Health (NYSE:HIMS)13.7%40.7%
Credo Technology Group Holding (NasdaqGS:CRDO)14.1%94.1%
Carlyle Group (NasdaqGS:CG)29.5%22%
EHang Holdings (NasdaqGM:EH)32.8%81.5%
BBB Foods (NYSE:TBBB)22.9%51.2%

Click here to see the full list of 178 stocks from our Fast Growing US Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

We're going to check out a few of the best picks from our screener tool.

VSE (NasdaqGS:VSEC)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: VSE Corporation operates as a diversified aftermarket products and services company in the United States, with a market cap of $1.54 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue from two main segments: Fleet ($312.91 million) and Aviation ($661.27 million).

Insider Ownership: 11.8%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 57.3% p.a.

VSE Corporation demonstrates significant growth potential with revenue expected to grow at 13.2% annually, outpacing the US market's 8.8%. Earnings are forecast to rise by 57.3% per year, despite recent financial challenges including a net loss of US$9.39 million for the first half of 2024. Insider ownership remains high, though recent months have seen substantial insider selling and shareholder dilution. The company recently appointed Adam Cohn as CFO and Garry Snow as Chief Growth Officer to drive future growth strategies.

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

Atlas Energy Solutions (NYSE:AESI)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. (NYSE:AESI) produces, processes, and sells mesh and sand used as proppant in well completions in the Permian Basin of Texas and New Mexico, with a market cap of $2.18 billion.

Operations: Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. generates $778.94 million from its Oil Well Equipment & Services segment, focusing on mesh and sand proppants for well completions in the Permian Basin.

Insider Ownership: 29.1%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 42.1% p.a.

Atlas Energy Solutions showcases strong growth potential with forecasted annual revenue growth of 21.9%, surpassing the US market average. Despite a recent drop in net income to US$14.84 million, the company maintains high insider ownership and has seen significant insider buying over the past three months. Recent board expansions and strategic appointments, including CEO John Turner joining the board, underscore its commitment to robust leadership and future growth initiatives like autonomous trucking partnerships with Kodiak Robotics.

NYSE:AESI Ownership Breakdown as at Sep 2024
NYSE:AESI Ownership Breakdown as at Sep 2024

Noah Holdings (NYSE:NOAH)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Noah Holdings Limited, with a market cap of $580.09 million, provides wealth and asset management services focusing on investment and asset allocation for high net worth individuals and enterprises in Mainland China, Hong Kong, and internationally.

Operations: The company's revenue segments consist of CN¥2.04 billion from Wealth Management Business and CN¥750.25 million from Asset Management Business.

Insider Ownership: 38.2%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 20.6% p.a.

Noah Holdings is trading well below its estimated fair value, indicating potential upside. The company’s earnings are expected to grow significantly at 20.57% annually, outpacing the US market. Despite a recent decline in revenue and net income for H1 2024, Noah announced a $50 million share repurchase program funded by existing cash reserves. Insider ownership remains high with no substantial insider selling reported recently. However, the company has an unstable dividend track record and past shareholder dilution.

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

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