As of March 2025, the U.S. stock market has been experiencing a mixed performance, with major indices like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq posting their third straight weekly declines despite a recent rebound following positive comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Amidst this backdrop of volatility and economic uncertainty, growth companies with high insider ownership can offer unique insights into potential investment opportunities, as insiders often have a deeper understanding of their company's prospects and are more likely to invest in businesses they believe will succeed.
Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In The United States
Overview: Astrana Health, Inc. is a physician-centric technology-powered healthcare management company providing medical care services in the United States, with a market cap of approximately $1.41 billion.
Operations: Astrana Health generates revenue through its segments: Care Delivery ($136.67 million), Care Partners ($1.95 billion), and Care Enablement ($155.45 million).
Insider Ownership: 13.2%
Astrana Health's revenue is forecast to grow at 18% annually, outpacing the US market. Despite a recent net loss in Q4 2024, annual earnings are expected to increase significantly over the next three years. The company trades below its estimated fair value and anticipates revenue up to US$2.7 billion in 2025. Recent financial activities include a substantial credit agreement for acquisitions and a share repurchase program, although insider trading data is unavailable.
Overview: Afya Limited is a medical education group operating in Brazil with a market cap of approximately $1.55 billion.
Operations: The company's revenue is primarily derived from its Undergrad segment, which generated R$2.78 billion, and its Continuing Education segment, contributing R$164.55 million.
Insider Ownership: 15.3%
Afya is forecast to experience robust revenue growth at 9.6% annually, surpassing the US market average. Its earnings are expected to increase by 18.87% per year, outpacing the broader market's growth rate of 13.9%. The stock trades at a significant discount to its estimated fair value and shows high return on equity projections (20.2%). No recent insider trading activity is reported, and the company concluded its buyback plan in December 2024.
Overview: loanDepot, Inc. operates in the United States by originating, financing, selling, and servicing residential mortgage loans with a market cap of approximately $588.60 million.
Operations: The company's revenue primarily comes from originating, financing, and selling mortgage loans, generating approximately $1.01 billion.
Insider Ownership: 11%
loanDepot is experiencing significant executive transitions, with founder Anthony Hsieh rejoining as Executive Chairman amid a CEO search. Despite high insider ownership, recent months have seen substantial insider selling. The company is forecast to become profitable within three years and projects earnings growth of 110.16% annually. Revenue growth is expected at 18.4% per year, outpacing the US market average but below the 20% threshold for high growth companies, while maintaining competitive value relative to peers.
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