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3 Japanese Growth Stocks With Up To 39% Insider Ownership

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Japan’s stock markets have seen a notable rise, with the Nikkei 225 Index gaining 3.1% and the broader TOPIX Index up 2.8%, driven by a weaker yen following recent monetary policy decisions by both the U.S. Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan. As investors navigate these dynamic market conditions, identifying growth companies with substantial insider ownership can be a strategic approach, as high insider stakes often signal confidence in long-term potential and alignment with shareholder interests.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Japan

Name

Insider Ownership

Earnings Growth

Micronics Japan (TSE:6871)

15.3%

31.5%

Hottolink (TSE:3680)

27%

61.5%

Kasumigaseki CapitalLtd (TSE:3498)

34.7%

43.5%

Medley (TSE:4480)

34%

30.4%

Kanamic NetworkLTD (TSE:3939)

25%

28.3%

ExaWizards (TSE:4259)

22%

75.2%

Money Forward (TSE:3994)

21.4%

68.1%

Loadstar Capital K.K (TSE:3482)

33.8%

24.3%

AeroEdge (TSE:7409)

10.7%

25.3%

Soracom (TSE:147A)

16.5%

54.1%

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DIP

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: DIP Corporation, with a market cap of ¥155.37 billion, is a labor force solution company that provides personnel recruiting services in Japan.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include personnel recruiting services in Japan.

Insider Ownership: 39.3%

DIP Corporation, a growth company with high insider ownership in Japan, has recently undergone significant executive changes to bolster its AI and DX services. The company completed a share buyback of ¥4.99 billion, enhancing shareholder value. Despite an unstable dividend track record, DIP's earnings grew by 20% last year and are forecast to grow at 13.28% annually. Trading at 62% below estimated fair value, it offers good relative value compared to peers and industry norms.

TSE:2379 Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Sep 2024
TSE:2379 Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Sep 2024

SHIFT

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: SHIFT Inc. provides software quality assurance and testing solutions in Japan and has a market cap of ¥241.21 billion.

Operations: SHIFT Inc. generates revenue from software testing related services (¥68.64 billion) and software development related services (¥33.55 billion).

Insider Ownership: 35.4%

SHIFT, characterized by high insider ownership, is forecast to see substantial growth with earnings expected to rise 32.21% annually over the next three years, significantly outpacing the Japanese market's 8.6% growth rate. Despite its highly volatile share price in recent months and no notable insider trading activity recently, SHIFT trades at a considerable discount—41.1% below estimated fair value—making it an attractive option for growth-focused investors.