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3 US Growth Stocks With Insider Ownership Expecting Up To 85% Earnings Growth

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As the U.S. stock market inches higher in a holiday-shortened session, with indices like the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 posting modest gains, investors are keeping a close eye on growth stocks that demonstrate robust potential amid fluctuating economic conditions. In this context, companies with high insider ownership can be particularly appealing, as significant insider stakes often signal confidence in the company's future prospects and alignment of interests between management and shareholders.

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

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
Atour Lifestyle Holdings (NasdaqGS:ATAT)26%25.7%
Super Micro Computer (NasdaqGS:SMCI)14.4%24.3%
On Holding (NYSE:ONON)19.1%29.4%
Duolingo (NasdaqGS:DUOL)14.6%34.7%
Clene (NasdaqCM:CLNN)21.6%59.2%
EHang Holdings (NasdaqGM:EH)32.8%81.5%
Credo Technology Group Holding (NasdaqGS:CRDO)13.4%66.3%
BBB Foods (NYSE:TBBB)22.9%41%
Credit Acceptance (NasdaqGS:CACC)14.0%49%
CarGurus (NasdaqGS:CARG)17.1%52.6%

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

Let's take a closer look at a couple of our picks from the screened companies.

Harrow (NasdaqGM:HROW)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Harrow, Inc. is an eyecare pharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of ophthalmic pharmaceutical products, with a market cap of $1.22 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segment includes $133.22 million from the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative ophthalmic therapies.

Insider Ownership: 13.7%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 85.3% p.a.

Harrow's robust growth prospects are underscored by its forecasted revenue increase of 39.2% annually, outpacing the broader US market. Recent initiatives to enhance product accessibility and affordability, such as partnerships with GoodRx and Asembia, align with its strategic expansion goals. Despite reporting a net loss for Q3 2024, Harrow's sales rose significantly to US$49.26 million from US$34.27 million year-on-year. Analysts anticipate a substantial stock price appreciation and expect profitability within three years.

NasdaqGM:HROW Ownership Breakdown as at Dec 2024

Krystal Biotech (NasdaqGS:KRYS)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Krystal Biotech, Inc. is a commercial-stage biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing genetic medicines for rare diseases in the United States, with a market cap of approximately $4.74 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily generated from its pharmaceutical development and commercialization activities, amounting to $241.52 million.

Insider Ownership: 10.4%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 41.2% p.a.

Krystal Biotech is poised for substantial growth, with earnings expected to increase by 41.2% annually over the next three years, outpacing the US market. The company recently reported a net income of US$43.68 million for the first nine months of 2024, demonstrating profitability after previous losses. Recent clinical advancements in gene therapy treatments like KB707 and VYJUVEK® highlight its innovative pipeline, though challenges remain in effectively delivering therapeutic benefits for certain conditions.

NasdaqGS:KRYS Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Dec 2024

Ameresco (NYSE:AMRC)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Ameresco, Inc., with a market cap of $1.17 billion, is a clean technology integrator offering energy efficiency and renewable energy supply solutions across the United States, Canada, Europe, and internationally.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include $219.52 million from Europe, $412.71 million from U.S. Federal projects, and $153.35 million from Alternative Fuels.

Insider Ownership: 37.6%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 29.4% p.a.

Ameresco's insider ownership aligns with its growth trajectory, evidenced by recent strategic projects like the SOLSTICE microgrid and Roxana RNG facility. These initiatives underscore Ameresco's commitment to renewable energy solutions, enhancing sustainability and economic benefits. Despite a dip in net income for Q3 2024, revenue has increased significantly year-over-year. Analysts anticipate strong earnings growth of 29.36% annually over the next three years, supported by substantial insider buying indicating confidence in future performance.

NYSE:AMRC Ownership Breakdown as at Dec 2024

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