As the U.S. stock market experiences a surge, particularly in tech shares, investors are closely monitoring growth companies with high insider ownership as potential opportunities amidst this renewed risk appetite. In such an environment, stocks that combine robust earnings growth with significant insider stakes can offer insights into management confidence and alignment with shareholder interests.
| Name | Insider Ownership | Earnings Growth |
| Super Micro Computer (SMCI) | 13.9% | 50.7% |
| StubHub Holdings (STUB) | 14.2% | 73.9% |
| SES AI (SES) | 12% | 68.9% |
| Prairie Operating (PROP) | 31.3% | 100% |
| Niu Technologies (NIU) | 37.2% | 93.7% |
| Credo Technology Group Holding (CRDO) | 10.2% | 30.7% |
| Corcept Therapeutics (CORT) | 11.4% | 52.7% |
| Atour Lifestyle Holdings (ATAT) | 18% | 24.4% |
| Astera Labs (ALAB) | 11.7% | 29.0% |
| AppLovin (APP) | 27.4% | 27.1% |
Below we spotlight a couple of our favorites from our exclusive screener.
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Community West Bancshares is the bank holding company for Central Valley Community Bank, offering a range of commercial banking services to small and middle-market businesses and individuals in California, with a market cap of $444.09 million.
Operations: The company generates revenue of $138.04 million from its banking operations segment, providing commercial banking services in California.
Insider Ownership: 12.3%
Earnings Growth Forecast: 23.3% p.a.
Community West Bancshares demonstrates strong growth potential with expected earnings growth of 23.3% annually, surpassing the US market average. Trading at a significant discount to its fair value, the company also benefits from high insider ownership with more shares bought than sold recently. A merger with United Security Bancshares is underway, potentially enhancing its board and strategic direction. Despite a low forecasted return on equity, it maintains a reliable 2.06% dividend yield.
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Alphatec Holdings, Inc. is a medical technology company focused on designing and developing technologies for the surgical treatment of spinal disorders, with a market cap of approximately $2.91 billion.
Operations: Alphatec Holdings generates revenue from its Medical Products segment, amounting to $728.02 million.
Insider Ownership: 10.5%
Earnings Growth Forecast: 68.2% p.a.
Alphatec Holdings is poised for significant growth, with earnings projected to rise 68.16% annually and revenue expected to outpace the US market at 14% per year. Despite recent insider selling, the stock is trading below analyst price targets, suggesting potential upside. The company has raised its revenue guidance to US$760 million for 2025. However, it remains unprofitable with a net loss of US$28.58 million in Q3 2025 but anticipates profitability within three years.
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: GeoPark Limited is an oil and natural gas exploration and production company operating in several Latin American countries, with a market cap of approximately $365.26 million.
Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from its oil and gas exploration and production activities, amounting to $525.94 million.
Insider Ownership: 25.2%
Earnings Growth Forecast: 38.1% p.a.
GeoPark Limited is positioned for growth with earnings projected to increase 38.12% annually, surpassing US market expectations. Despite a decline in recent quarterly sales and net income, the company remains undervalued at 55.8% below fair value estimates. GeoPark's strategic acquisition in Argentina’s Vaca Muerta formation supports its expansion plans, although dividends are currently unstable due to capital requirements. The company's production guidance indicates increasing output through 2028, reflecting a commitment to long-term growth initiatives.
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