The Indian market has experienced a 3.6% decline over the past week, yet it remains robust with a 40% increase over the last year and anticipated annual earnings growth of 17%. In this context, identifying growth companies with high insider ownership can be valuable as they often demonstrate strong alignment between management and shareholder interests, potentially capitalizing on favorable market conditions.
Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In India
Overview: Info Edge (India) Limited is an online classifieds company operating in recruitment, matrimony, real estate, and education services both in India and internationally, with a market cap of ₹1.06 trillion.
Operations: The company's revenue is primarily derived from recruitment solutions at ₹19.05 billion and real estate services through 99acres at ₹3.67 billion.
Insider Ownership: 37.7%
Earnings Growth Forecast: 23.6% p.a.
Info Edge (India) Limited shows potential as a growth company with high insider ownership, although recent months have seen significant insider selling. The company's earnings are forecast to grow at 23.6% annually, outpacing the Indian market's 17.2%. However, its revenue growth rate of 13% is slower than desired for high-growth companies. Recent strategic moves include investing INR 4.2 Crores in Nexstem India and appointing seasoned professionals to enhance public policy and revenue growth strategies.
Overview: One97 Communications Limited operates in India, offering payment, commerce and cloud, and financial services to consumers and merchants, with a market cap of ₹442.56 billion.
Operations: The company generates revenue from its data processing segment, amounting to ₹91.38 billion.
Insider Ownership: 20.7%
Earnings Growth Forecast: 64.5% p.a.
One97 Communications, owner of Paytm, is poised for significant growth with forecasted revenue increases of 12.1% annually, surpassing the Indian market's average. Despite recent losses, it's expected to achieve profitability within three years. Recent strategic initiatives include selling its entertainment ticketing business for ₹20.48 billion and deploying 800 card machines in Madhya Pradesh's Krishi Mandis to enhance financial transactions. Leadership changes include appointing Deependra Singh Rathore as CTO - Payments, focusing on AI-driven payment solutions.
Overview: Tega Industries Limited designs, manufactures, and installs process equipment and accessories for the mineral processing, mining, and material handling industries with a market cap of ₹128.65 billion.
Operations: The company's revenue segments include Equipments generating ₹1.98 billion and Consumables contributing ₹13.71 billion.
Insider Ownership: 19%
Earnings Growth Forecast: 24.7% p.a.
Tega Industries, with substantial insider ownership, is set for robust earnings growth at 24.7% annually, outpacing the Indian market's average of 17.2%. Despite slower revenue growth at 17%, it remains above the market's 10.1% forecast. Recent developments include a positive Q1 financial performance with net income rising to ₹367.44 million and a dividend approval of ₹2 per share. Auditor changes were made following Price Waterhouse's resignation, appointing Walker Chandiok & Co LLP as new auditors.
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Companies discussed in this article include NSEI:NAUKRI NSEI:PAYTM and NSEI:TEGA.
