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As 2025 begins, investors are reflecting on a remarkable 2024 where the TSX gained 18% amid strong economic growth and rising corporate profits. With a mix of headwinds and tailwinds anticipated this year, identifying growth companies with high insider ownership can be an effective strategy for navigating policy uncertainties and capturing potential market gains.
Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Canada
| Name | Insider Ownership | Earnings Growth |
| Propel Holdings (TSX:PRL) | 23.8% | 37.6% |
| Robex Resources (TSXV:RBX) | 28.2% | 130.7% |
| Almonty Industries (TSX:AII) | 17.7% | 43.9% |
| Alvopetro Energy (TSXV:ALV) | 19.4% | 33% |
| Enterprise Group (TSX:E) | 32% | 56.3% |
| Aritzia (TSX:ATZ) | 16.1% | 47.7% |
| Colliers International Group (TSX:CIGI) | 14.1% | 23.5% |
| Allied Gold (TSX:AAUC) | 22.8% | 81.6% |
| Profound Medical (TSX:PRN) | 10.2% | 54.6% |
| CHAR Technologies (TSXV:YES) | 10.7% | 58.3% |
We'll examine a selection from our screener results.
Aritzia
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Aritzia Inc., along with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, and sells apparel and accessories for women in the United States and Canada, with a market cap of CA$7.72 billion.
Operations: The company's revenue is primarily derived from its apparel segment, which generated CA$2.45 billion.
Insider Ownership: 16.1%
Aritzia demonstrates strong growth potential with earnings forecasted to increase significantly, outpacing the Canadian market. Despite past shareholder dilution, its revenue is expected to grow faster than the market average. Recent reports show improved financial performance with Q2 sales of C$615.66 million and net income of C$18.25 million, reversing a loss from the previous year. However, no recent insider trading activity or share buybacks were reported, which may concern some investors seeking insider confidence signals.
Orla Mining
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Orla Mining Ltd. is involved in the acquisition, exploration, development, and exploitation of mineral properties with a market cap of CA$2.60 billion.
Operations: The company's revenue segment includes CA$314.10 million from the evaluation and exploration of mineral exploration properties.
Insider Ownership: 11.5%
Orla Mining is poised for significant growth, with revenue and earnings expected to grow faster than the Canadian market. The company's recent acquisition of the Musselwhite Gold Mine will enhance its production capacity and free cash flow. Despite past shareholder dilution, Orla's strategic focus on expanding its resource base, including promising drill results at Camino Rojo's Zone 22, supports its growth trajectory. However, lower profit margins compared to last year may warrant investor attention.