ASX Growth Stocks With High Insider Confidence For October 2024

Simply Wall St · 10/16 03:35

As the Australian market faces a potential dip with ASX200 futures indicating a reversal of recent gains, investors are closely watching global influences such as tempered expectations for AI demand and fluctuating commodity prices. In this environment, growth companies with high insider ownership can signal strong internal confidence and may offer appealing prospects for those looking to navigate these uncertain times.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Australia

Name Insider Ownership Earnings Growth
Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals (ASX:CUV) 10.4% 27.4%
Genmin (ASX:GEN) 12% 117.7%
Catalyst Metals (ASX:CYL) 17% 45.8%
AVA Risk Group (ASX:AVA) 15.7% 118.8%
Liontown Resources (ASX:LTR) 14.7% 61%
Hillgrove Resources (ASX:HGO) 10.4% 70.2%
Acrux (ASX:ACR) 17.4% 91.6%
Pointerra (ASX:3DP) 20.1% 126.4%
Adveritas (ASX:AV1) 21.2% 144.2%
Plenti Group (ASX:PLT) 12.8% 106.4%

Click here to see the full list of 98 stocks from our Fast Growing ASX Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

Here we highlight a subset of our preferred stocks from the screener.

Emerald Resources (ASX:EMR)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Emerald Resources NL is involved in the exploration and development of mineral reserves in Cambodia and Australia, with a market cap of A$2.73 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from its mine operations, amounting to A$366.04 million.

Insider Ownership: 18%

Emerald Resources has demonstrated robust financial growth, with recent earnings increasing to A$84.27 million from A$59.36 million year-on-year, and revenue reaching A$371.07 million. Despite past shareholder dilution, its forecasted revenue growth of 35.2% annually surpasses the Australian market average significantly. However, insider ownership dynamics may shift following the retirement of influential board member Simon Lee AO in November 2024, who has been pivotal in the company's strategic direction and development into a gold producer.

ASX:EMR Ownership Breakdown as at Oct 2024
ASX:EMR Ownership Breakdown as at Oct 2024

Pinnacle Investment Management Group (ASX:PNI)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Pinnacle Investment Management Group Limited is an investment management company based in Australia with a market capitalization of A$3.88 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from its Funds Management Operations, amounting to A$48.99 million.

Insider Ownership: 31.5%

Pinnacle Investment Management Group has shown solid financial performance, with earnings rising to A$90.35 million from A$76.47 million year-on-year and revenue increasing to A$48.99 million. The company forecasts a 13.6% annual revenue growth, outpacing the Australian market average of 5.5%. While insider ownership remains stable, recent board changes include the appointment of Christina Lenard as Director, potentially influencing strategic direction amid consistent dividend announcements and earnings growth forecasts at 14.4% annually.

ASX:PNI Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Oct 2024
ASX:PNI Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Oct 2024

Technology One (ASX:TNE)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Technology One Limited is an enterprise software company that develops, markets, sells, implements, and supports integrated business solutions in Australia and internationally with a market cap of A$8.03 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments are comprised of Software at A$317.24 million, Corporate at A$83.83 million, and Consulting at A$68.13 million.

Insider Ownership: 12.3%

Technology One's earnings are projected to grow at 13.6% annually, surpassing the Australian market average of 12.2%, while revenue is expected to increase by 10.8% per year, also outpacing the market. The company's Return on Equity is anticipated to reach a high of 32.7% in three years, supporting its growth narrative despite no significant insider trading activity recently reported. Currently trading slightly below fair value estimates, Technology One maintains strong growth potential within its sector.

ASX:TNE Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Oct 2024
ASX:TNE Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Oct 2024

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