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Three US Growth Companies With Significant Insider Ownership

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As the U.S. stock market experiences a surge led by big-tech rallies, with the S&P 500 posting its best week in two months, investors are keenly observing companies that demonstrate resilience and growth potential. In this environment, stocks with significant insider ownership often attract attention due to the confidence insiders show in their company's future prospects.

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

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
Atour Lifestyle Holdings (NasdaqGS:ATAT)26%25.6%
Super Micro Computer (NasdaqGS:SMCI)14.4%24.3%
On Holding (NYSE:ONON)19.1%29.7%
Clene (NasdaqCM:CLNN)21.6%59.1%
BBB Foods (NYSE:TBBB)22.9%41%
Credit Acceptance (NasdaqGS:CACC)14.1%48%
Travelzoo (NasdaqGS:TZOO)38%34.7%
CarGurus (NasdaqGS:CARG)16.9%42.4%
Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOT)17.6%29.8%
MP Materials (NYSE:MP)10.9%83%

Click here to see the full list of 207 stocks from our Fast Growing US Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

Let's dive into some prime choices out of the screener.

Astera Labs (NasdaqGS:ALAB)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Astera Labs, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells semiconductor-based connectivity solutions for cloud and AI infrastructure with a market cap of $21.14 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily derived from its semiconductor segment, which generated $305.71 million.

Insider Ownership: 16.1%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 69.8% p.a.

Astera Labs is experiencing rapid revenue growth, with a 186.4% increase over the past year and forecasted annual growth of 32.4%, outpacing the US market. Despite recent volatility in its share price and significant insider selling, no substantial insider buying occurred in the last three months. The company expects to become profitable within three years, with earnings projected to grow by 69.82% annually, although return on equity remains low at a forecasted 18.4%.

NasdaqGS:ALAB Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Jan 2025
NasdaqGS:ALAB Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Jan 2025

Atour Lifestyle Holdings (NasdaqGS:ATAT)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited, with a market cap of $3.56 billion, operates through its subsidiaries to develop lifestyle brands centered around hotel offerings in the People’s Republic of China.

Operations: The company's revenue segment includes Atour Group, which generated CN¥6.67 billion.

Insider Ownership: 26%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 25.6% p.a.

Atour Lifestyle Holdings is experiencing strong growth, with earnings forecasted to increase by 25.6% annually, outpacing the US market. Despite a decline in quarterly sales to CNY 189.53 million, revenue surged to CNY 1.90 billion year-over-year. The stock trades at a significant discount of 37.6% below its estimated fair value and boasts high insider ownership without recent substantial insider trading activity, suggesting alignment with shareholder interests and potential undervaluation compared to peers.

NasdaqGS:ATAT Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Jan 2025
NasdaqGS:ATAT Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Jan 2025

Toast (NYSE:TOST)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Toast, Inc. operates a cloud-based digital technology platform for the restaurant industry across the United States, Ireland, and India with a market cap of approximately $21.52 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily derived from its data processing segment, which generated $4.66 billion.

Insider Ownership: 20.3%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 44.8% p.a.

Toast is projected to grow earnings by 44.76% annually, with insider transactions showing more buying than selling in the past three months. Revenue growth of 16.2% annually outpaces the US market average, though it's below a high-growth threshold. Recent initiatives include expanding its retail solutions for convenience stores and partnering with Uber Direct to enhance delivery services, indicating strategic moves to diversify offerings and optimize operations across various retail environments.

NYSE:TOST Ownership Breakdown as at Jan 2025
NYSE:TOST Ownership Breakdown as at Jan 2025

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