As global markets navigate through varying performances, with significant movements noted in major indices like the Dow Jones and Nasdaq, the Hong Kong market has faced its own challenges marked by a notable decline in the Hang Seng Index. In such an environment, identifying growth companies with high insider ownership can offer investors potential resilience and alignment of interests between shareholders and management.
Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Hong Kong
Name |
Insider Ownership |
Earnings Growth |
iDreamSky Technology Holdings (SEHK:1119) |
20.1% |
104.1% |
New Horizon Health (SEHK:6606) |
16.6% |
61% |
Fenbi (SEHK:2469) |
32.1% |
43% |
Meitu (SEHK:1357) |
38% |
33.7% |
Adicon Holdings (SEHK:9860) |
22.3% |
29.6% |
DPC Dash (SEHK:1405) |
38.2% |
89.7% |
Zylox-Tonbridge Medical Technology (SEHK:2190) |
18.5% |
79.3% |
Beijing Airdoc Technology (SEHK:2251) |
27.2% |
83.9% |
Biocytogen Pharmaceuticals (Beijing) (SEHK:2315) |
15.7% |
100.1% |
Ocumension Therapeutics (SEHK:1477) |
17.7% |
93.7% |
Below we spotlight a couple of our favorites from our exclusive screener.
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: BYD Company Limited operates in the automobile and battery sectors across China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, and internationally, with a market capitalization of approximately HK$630.45 billion.
Operations: The company’s revenue is generated from its automobile and battery sectors across various regions including China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.
Insider Ownership: 30.1%
Earnings Growth Forecast: 14.6% p.a.
BYD, a prominent player in the electric vehicle sector, has demonstrated robust growth with its recent global product launches and strategic partnerships enhancing its market presence. Notably, the launch of BYD SHARK in Mexico marks a significant expansion outside China. Despite substantial insider ownership, BYD’s financial performance shows promising trends with a 52.7% earnings increase over the past year and revenue forecasted to grow at 14.5% annually, outpacing the Hong Kong market average. However, while insider buying is not pronounced in recent months, their commitment remains integral to corporate governance and strategic direction.
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Meituan is a technology retail company based in the People’s Republic of China, with a market capitalization of approximately HK$737.37 billion.
Operations: The company’s revenue is primarily generated through two segments: Core Local Commerce, which brought in CN¥206.91 billion, and New Initiatives, contributing CN¥69.84 billion.
Insider Ownership: 12.2%
Earnings Growth Forecast: 37.8% p.a.
Meituan, transitioning into profitability this year, shows a promising growth trajectory with earnings expected to surge by 37.83% annually, outpacing the Hong Kong market’s average. Despite revenue growth forecasts being less aggressive at 12.9% annually, they still exceed local market expectations. Recent corporate governance enhancements and no significant insider sales underscore a stable ownership environment, although substantial insider purchases have not been observed lately. The company’s strategic amendments aim to align its operations with evolving regulatory standards and enhance transparency.
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: CanSino Biologics Inc. is a company based in the People’s Republic of China that focuses on developing, manufacturing, and commercializing vaccines, with a market capitalization of approximately HK$9.29 billion.
Operations: The company generates revenue primarily through its research and development of vaccine products for human use, totaling CN¥370.81 million.
Insider Ownership: 27.9%
Earnings Growth Forecast: 124.6% p.a.
CanSino Biologics, a growth-oriented firm with high insider ownership, is poised for significant advancements. Forecasted to grow revenue by 34.3% annually, it outstrips the broader Hong Kong market’s 7.9%. Despite a current net loss of CNY 170.1 million, the company is expected to turn profitable within three years, with earnings potentially increasing by a very large margin annually. Recent developments include approvals for clinical trials of its innovative vaccines, indicating potential future revenue streams and strengthening its market position.
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Companies discussed in this article include SEHK:1211 SEHK:3690 and SEHK:6185.
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