Yahoo Finance Kusuri No Aoki Holdings Leads Trio Of Japanese Exchange Growth Stocks With Major Insider Ownership
As Japan's stock markets navigate a challenging environment marked by uncertainties surrounding the Bank of Japan’s monetary policy and a weakening yen, investors are keenly observing shifts in market dynamics. In such a climate, growth companies with substantial insider ownership, like Kusuri No Aoki Holdings, can offer intriguing prospects as these insiders often have a vested interest in the company’s long-term success.
Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Japan
Name | Insider Ownership | Earnings Growth |
SHIFT (TSE:3697) | 35.4% | 26.8% |
Kanamic NetworkLTD (TSE:3939) | 25% | 28.9% |
Medley (TSE:4480) | 34% | 28.7% |
Hottolink (TSE:3680) | 27% | 57.3% |
Micronics Japan (TSE:6871) | 15.3% | 39.8% |
Kasumigaseki CapitalLtd (TSE:3498) | 34.8% | 44.6% |
ExaWizards (TSE:4259) | 24.8% | 91.1% |
Soiken Holdings (TSE:2385) | 19.8% | 118.4% |
Soracom (TSE:147A) | 17.2% | 54.1% |
freee K.K (TSE:4478) | 24% | 81% |
Let's explore several standout options from the results in the screener.
Kusuri No Aoki Holdings
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Kusuri No Aoki Holdings Co., Ltd. operates in Japan, focusing on the retail of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and daily goods with a market capitalization of approximately ¥289.56 billion.
Operations: The company generates its revenue primarily from the retail sales of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and daily necessities in Japan.
Insider Ownership: 28.9%
Earnings Growth Forecast: 21.6% p.a.
Kusuri No Aoki Holdings, a Japanese growth company with high insider ownership, is poised for notable earnings growth, forecasted at 21.6% annually over the next three years—outpacing the broader Japanese market's 8.9%. However, its revenue growth is more modest at 7% per year and profit margins have declined from last year. The stock is currently undervalued by 19.2%, presenting a potential opportunity despite concerns like lower future return on equity and reduced profit margins.
JAPAN MATERIAL
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: JAPAN MATERIAL Co., Ltd. is a company based in Japan, specializing in the electronics and graphics sectors, with a market capitalization of approximately ¥217.29 billion.
Operations: The company generates revenues primarily from its electronics segment, which contributes ¥46.92 billion, and a smaller portion from graphics solutions at ¥1.46 billion.
Insider Ownership: 34%
Earnings Growth Forecast: 25.8% p.a.
JAPAN MATERIAL, a Japanese growth company with high insider ownership, is forecasted to have robust earnings growth at 25.8% annually, significantly outpacing the broader market's 8.9%. Despite its highly volatile share price over the past three months and a decline in net profit margin from last year's 17% to 11.7%, analysts anticipate a potential stock price increase of 27%. The company also projects substantial increases in both half-year and full-year revenues and profits for FY2025.
Micronics Japan
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★★
Overview: Micronics Japan Co., Ltd. specializes in developing, manufacturing, and selling testing and measurement equipment for semiconductors and LCD testing systems globally, with a market capitalization of approximately ¥245.76 billion.
Operations: The company primarily generates revenue from the development, manufacture, and sale of semiconductor and LCD testing equipment.
Insider Ownership: 15.3%
Earnings Growth Forecast: 39.8% p.a.
Micronics Japan, characterized by high insider ownership, is poised for substantial growth with earnings expected to surge by 39.78% annually, outstripping the Japanese market's average. Despite a recent dip in profit margins from 16.7% to 10.6%, and a volatile share price, it trades at a compelling 38.8% below its estimated fair value. Revenue forecasts also look promising, anticipated to increase by 23.2% per year, well above the market trend of 4.2%.
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Companies discussed in this article include TSE:3549 TSE:6055 and TSE:6871.
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