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IAMGOLD (TSX:IMG) shares have been active lately, attracting attention from investors interested in commodity stocks. The company’s recent moves and performance are prompting a closer look at valuation and growth prospects this year.

See our latest analysis for IAMGOLD.

IAMGOLD’s share price has pulled back 11.4% over the past week after a sprinting 74.9% climb in the last three months. This reflects both shifting sector sentiment and the company’s impressive year-to-date gain of 107%. Over the longer term, its 3-year total shareholder return stands out at more than 750%, signaling that momentum is still strong even with the latest short-term dip.

If sharp moves in gold stocks have your attention, it’s a good moment to broaden your scope and discover fast growing stocks with high insider ownership

Given such rapid gains, the crucial question becomes whether IAMGOLD’s impressive rally still leaves room for upside, or if the market has already factored in all of the company’s growth potential. Is this a buying opportunity, or is everything priced in?

IAMGOLD’s most widely followed narrative estimates fair value at $20.43, significantly above its recent close of $16.62. This difference frames the stock as having further upside, with analyst projections at the core of the narrative’s reasoning.

The successful ramp-up and ahead-of-schedule capacity achievement at the Côté Gold mine, coupled with consistent production and ongoing cost optimization, set the stage for a material near-term increase in gold output, which should significantly boost future revenues and cash flow as temporary ramp-up costs subside.

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Want to know what fuels this bullish outlook? The narrative hangs on ambitious growth targets and bold profit assumptions for the years ahead. Major forecast upgrades, margin trajectories, and a notable shift in valuation multiples are at play. Find out what sets IAMGOLD’s fair value apart from the pack.

Result: Fair Value of $20.43 (UNDERVALUED)

Have a read of the narrative in full and understand what’s behind the forecasts.

However, persistent net debt and the heavy reliance on just a few key mines continue to threaten IAMGOLD’s future margins and long-term earnings growth.

Find out about the key risks to this IAMGOLD narrative.

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This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.

Companies discussed in this article include IMG.TO.

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As the Australian market shows signs of a modest upswing, buoyed by geopolitical developments and commodity price movements, investors are keenly observing potential growth opportunities. In this environment, companies with high insider ownership often attract attention as they may indicate strong confidence from those closest to the business, making them intriguing prospects for those seeking growth in the current economic climate.

Click here to see the full list of 96 stocks from our Fast Growing ASX Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

Here’s a peek at a few of the choices from the screener.

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Catapult Sports Ltd is a sports science and analytics company that develops and supplies technologies to enhance athlete and team performance across various regions including Australia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and the Americas with a market cap of A$2.11 billion.

Operations: The company’s revenue is derived from three main segments: Tactics & Coaching ($36.66 million), and Performance & Health ($63.47 million).

Insider Ownership: 14.5%

Catapult Sports, recently added to the S&P/ASX 200 Index, has completed a follow-on equity offering of A$130 million. The company is forecast to achieve earnings growth of 68.69% annually and become profitable within three years, outpacing the average market growth. While revenue growth at 15% per year is slower than desired for high-growth entities, it still surpasses the Australian market’s average rate. The company’s recent acquisition discussions and insider ownership could drive strategic advantages.

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Mineral Resources Limited, with a market cap of A$8.84 billion, offers mining services across Australia, Asia, and internationally through its subsidiaries.

Operations: The company’s revenue segments include A$601 million from Lithium, A$2.33 billion from Iron Ore, and A$3.30 billion from Mining Services.

Insider Ownership: 11.4%

Mineral Resources is poised for significant earnings growth, with profits expected to rise 63.57% annually, surpassing the Australian market’s average. Despite a challenging financial year with a A$904 million loss and substantial debt of A$5.3 billion, no major insider selling occurred recently. The company plans asset sales to improve its balance sheet while new board appointments aim to bolster governance expertise. Trading at favorable valuations compared to peers enhances its investment appeal amidst these strategic changes.

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Supply Network Limited supplies aftermarket parts for the commercial vehicle market in Australia and New Zealand, with a market cap of A$1.62 billion.

Operations: The company’s revenue segment is primarily from the provision of aftermarket parts for the commercial vehicle market, generating A$349.46 million.

Insider Ownership: 40%

Supply Network’s recent inclusion in the S&P Global BMI Index underscores its solid market position. The company reported robust financial performance, with sales reaching A$348.83 million and net income of A$40.02 million for the year ended June 2025. Forecasted earnings growth at 14.34% annually outpaces the Australian market average, while insider ownership remains stable with no significant selling activity recently observed. The appointment of Karen Phin as a director enhances board independence and expertise in capital management strategies.

This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.The analysis only considers stock directly held by insiders. It does not include indirectly owned stock through other vehicles such as corporate and/or trust entities. All forecast revenue and earnings growth rates quoted are in terms of annualised (per annum) growth rates over 1-3 years.

Companies discussed in this article include ASX:CAT ASX:MIN and ASX:SNL.

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As the Australian stock market experiences a modest upswing amid geopolitical developments and commodity fluctuations, investors are keenly observing opportunities that may arise from undervalued stocks. In this context, identifying stocks trading below their intrinsic value can be particularly appealing, as they present potential for growth when market conditions stabilize.

Click here to see the full list of 32 stocks from our Undervalued ASX Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener.

Here we highlight a subset of our preferred stocks from the screener.

Overview: Eagers Automotive Limited owns and operates motor vehicle dealerships in Australia and New Zealand, with a market cap of A$7.97 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from car retailing, amounting to A$12.23 billion, with an additional contribution of A$54.69 million from property.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 14.0%

Eagers Automotive is trading at A$30.57, below its fair value estimate of A$35.54, indicating potential undervaluation based on cash flows. Despite a recent strategic partnership with Mitsubishi and a follow-on equity offering raising A$501 million, interest payments are not well covered by earnings. However, earnings are forecast to grow significantly at 21.6% annually over the next three years, surpassing the Australian market’s growth rate of 14.3%.

Overview: NRW Holdings Limited offers diversified contract services to the resources and infrastructure sectors in Australia, with a market cap of A$2.21 billion.

Operations: The company’s revenue is derived from three main segments: Mining at A$1.54 billion, MET at A$932.02 million, and Civil at A$823.72 million.

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 47.3%

NRW Holdings is trading at A$4.81, significantly below its estimated fair value of A$9.13, suggesting undervaluation based on cash flows. Despite a decline in net income to A$27.67 million for FY2025 and insider selling, earnings are projected to grow substantially at 30.6% annually over the next three years, outpacing the Australian market’s growth rate of 14.3%. However, the dividend yield of 3.43% is not adequately covered by earnings.

Overview: Vault Minerals Limited is involved in the exploration, mine development, operations and sale of gold and gold/copper concentrate in Australia and Canada, with a market cap of A$4.85 billion.

Operations: The company’s revenue segments consist of Deflector (A$477.79 million), Sugar Zone (A$0.23 million), Mount Monger (A$287.58 million) and Leonora Operation (A$666.50 million).

Estimated Discount To Fair Value: 38.6%

Vault Minerals, currently priced at A$0.72, is trading well below its estimated fair value of A$1.17, highlighting potential undervaluation based on cash flows. The company has shown a turnaround with net income reaching A$236.98 million from a loss last year and sales jumping to A$1.43 billion from A$620 million. Earnings are forecast to grow significantly at 21% annually over the next three years, supported by a share repurchase program targeting up to 10% of issued capital.

This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.

Companies discussed in this article include ASX:APE ASX:NWH and ASX:VAU.

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Peet, a notable player in the Australian property scene, has shown resilience with its debt to equity ratio improving from 57.1% to 53.5% over five years. Despite a high net debt to equity ratio of 45.8%, its interest payments are well covered by EBIT at 10.7 times, reflecting robust financial health. The company reported earnings growth of 60% last year, outpacing the real estate industry average of 40.9%. With sales jumping from A$292 million to A$415 million and net income rising from A$36 million to A$58 million, Peet’s strategic review led by Goldman Sachs aims to leverage these strong market conditions further.

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Wagners Holding Company Limited is involved in the production and sale of construction and building materials across several countries, including Australia, the United States, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Papua New Guinea, and Malaysia, with a market capitalization of approximately A$565.22 million.

Operations: Wagners Holding generates revenue primarily from Construction Materials (A$257.69 million), Project Services (A$105.71 million), and Composite Fibre Technology (A$68.45 million). The company also earns a small amount from Earth Friendly Concrete, contributing A$0.16 million to its revenue streams.

Wagners Holding, a nimble player in Australia’s construction materials sector, has seen its earnings surge by 120.9% over the past year, outpacing industry growth. The company recently expanded its concrete and quarry operations to capitalize on infrastructure demand in Southeast Queensland. Despite sales dipping to A$431 million from A$481 million last year, net income climbed to A$22.72 million from A$10.28 million, highlighting improved operational efficiency with high-quality earnings and satisfactory debt management at a 12.6% net debt-to-equity ratio. Wagners’ inclusion in the S&P/ASX Emerging Companies Index underscores its growing market presence amidst strategic expansions and sustainability-focused ventures like Composite Fiber Technologies (CFT).

This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.

Companies discussed in this article include ASX:DUI ASX:PPC and ASX:WGN.

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