Insider-Favored Growth Companies To Watch In August 2026
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The United States market has maintained a steady course, remaining flat over the last week but showing an impressive 18% increase over the past year, with earnings projected to grow by 17% annually. In this environment, growth companies with high insider ownership can be particularly appealing as they often indicate strong confidence from those closest to the business and potential alignment of interests with shareholders.
Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In The United States
| Name | Insider Ownership | Earnings Growth |
| Uxin (UXIN) | 34.3% | 69.4% |
| Upstart Holdings (UPST) | 13.9% | 65.6% |
| Precigen (PGEN) | 11.7% | 55.4% |
| Karman Holdings (KRMN) | 14.5% | 54% |
| Himax Technologies (HIMX) | 29.2% | 70.2% |
| ERock (EROC) | 15.3% | 57.2% |
| Dave (DAVE) | 17.7% | 23% |
| Carlyle Group (CG) | 27.5% | 20.5% |
| Astera Labs (ALAB) | 10% | 33.2% |
| Almonty Industries (ALM) | 10.8% | 38% |
We're going to check out a few of the best picks from our screener tool.
FirstSun Capital Bancorp (FSUN)
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: FirstSun Capital Bancorp is the bank holding company for Sunflower Bank, National Association, offering commercial and consumer banking services to small and medium-sized businesses in the U.S., with a market cap of approximately $1.89 billion.
Operations: The company's revenue segments include Banking at $356.42 million and Mortgage Operations at $88.19 million, with a Corporate segment adjustment of -$5.67 million and an additional Segment Adjustment of $7.71 million.
Insider Ownership: 20.9%
Earnings Growth Forecast: 97.4% p.a.
FirstSun Capital Bancorp is trading well below its estimated fair value, with significant earnings growth expected at 97.43% annually, far outpacing the US market. Despite a recent net loss and increased net charge-offs in Q2 2026, the company announced a substantial $150 million share repurchase program. Revenue is forecast to grow rapidly at 31.1% per year, though profit margins have decreased from last year. The firm has been added to the Russell 2000 Defensive Indexes.
HomeTrust Bancshares (HTB)
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. is the bank holding company for HomeTrust Bank, offering a variety of retail and commercial banking products and services in the United States, with a market cap of $776.57 million.
Operations: The company generates revenue of $210.07 million from its banking segment, which includes a diverse array of retail and commercial financial services in the United States.
Insider Ownership: 10.9%
Earnings Growth Forecast: 25.6% p.a.
HomeTrust Bancshares is trading at a significant discount to its estimated fair value, with earnings anticipated to grow significantly at 25.61% annually, outpacing the US market. Recent developments include a share repurchase program for up to 832,000 shares and the introduction of a new Healthcare Banking Division. Despite low bad loan allowances and modest return on equity forecasts, revenue growth is projected to be robust at 36.2% per year.
Yatsen Holding (YSG)
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Yatsen Holding Limited, with a market cap of approximately $281.42 million, develops and sells beauty products in the People’s Republic of China through its subsidiaries.
Operations: Yatsen Holding Limited generates its revenue through the development and sale of beauty products in China.
Insider Ownership: 39.2%
Earnings Growth Forecast: 146.1% p.a.
Yatsen Holding, with substantial insider ownership, is poised for growth as it forecasts earnings to increase by 146.06% annually and expects profitability within three years. Despite a volatile share price recently, its revenue is projected to grow faster than the US market at 13.6% per year. The company's strategic collaboration with Sephora in China enhances its global presence, while recent earnings show increased sales but a widened net loss of CNY 60.51 million from the previous year.
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