Research · refreshed nightly · August 17, 2026

The Best Asset-Light Compounders (October 2026)

Capital light compounders.

Asset-light compounders are the closest thing our methodology has to a favorite: businesses whose product costs little to reproduce, so growth arrives without a construction budget. The best of them fill this list: BillionToOne leads all 50 at an MGI of 77, growing revenue 70% a year at $3.6B; Alnylam follows at 76, with Sweden's Plejd at 75 alongside Veeva.

A median MGI of 70 runs five points above the scale-economics group's 65. The trap in reading asset-light names is assuming light assets mean light competition; high margins attract capital as reliably as they generate it. That tension is what the per-company work examines. Click any name for the full citation-backed analysis.

50companies qualify
70.5median MGI
3joined this week

The ranking

Sorted by MGI
1
BillionToOne, Inc.BLLN🇺🇸
Revenue +77%/yr · +10%/yr per share · asset light
G 77V 58O 81Cap $5.0B
2
Credo Technology Group Holding LtdCRDO🇺🇸
Revenue +80%/yr · +48%/yr per share · asset light
G 75V 46O 73Cap $48.5B
3
Plejd ABPLEJD.SE🇸🇪
Revenue +28%/yr · +27%/yr per share · asset light
G 75V 68O 81Cap $858.6M
4
Ascendis Pharma A/SASND🇩🇰
Revenue +167%/yr · +159%/yr per share · asset light
G 75V 55O 77Cap $18.3B
5
Veeva Systems Inc.VEEV🇺🇸
Revenue +14%/yr · +13%/yr per share · asset light
G 75V 60O 83Cap $39.6B
6
Arm Holdings plcARM🇬🇧
Revenue +21%/yr · +20%/yr per share · asset light
G 74V 33O 65Cap $338.6B
7
Reddit, Inc.RDDT🇺🇸
Revenue +42%/yr · +8%/yr per share · asset light
G 74V 62O 77Cap $33.8B
8
Samsara Inc.IOT🇺🇸
Revenue +36%/yr · +14%/yr per share · asset light
G 74V 54O 76Cap $20.5B
9
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.ALNY🇺🇸
Revenue +42%/yr · +37%/yr per share · asset light
G 73V 59O 77Cap $35.4B
10
Astera Labs, Inc.ALAB🇺🇸
Revenue +118%/yr · +29%/yr per share · asset light
G 73V 39O 68Cap $55.8B
11
Vitalhub Corp.VHI.CA🇨🇦
Revenue +39%/yr · +24%/yr per share · asset light
G 73V 69O 79Cap $343M
12
Atlassian CorporationTEAM🇦🇺
Revenue +22%/yr · +21%/yr per share · asset light
G 73V 58O 76Cap $41.2B
13
Caris Life Sciences, Inc.CAI🇺🇸
Revenue +48%/yr · -27%/yr per share · asset light
G 72V 58O 75Cap $5.6B
14
Insulet CorporationPODD🇺🇸
Revenue +23%/yr · +22%/yr per share · asset light
G 72V 68O 80Cap $10.2B
15
AppLovin CorporationAPP🇺🇸
Revenue +20%/yr · +20%/yr per share · asset light
G 72V 65O 79Cap $106.0B
16
argenx SEARGX🇳🇱
Revenue +58%/yr · +50%/yr per share · asset light
G 71V 57O 74Cap $55.6B
17
Tradeweb Markets Inc.TW🇺🇸
Revenue +15%/yr · +15%/yr per share · asset light
G 71V 57O 74Cap $22.1B
18
Frequentis AGFQT.AT🇦🇹
Revenue +15%/yr · +15%/yr per share · asset light
G 71V 72O 80Cap $994M
19
Triple Flag Precious Metals Corp.TFPM🇨🇦
Revenue +27%/yr · +18%/yr per share · asset light
G 71V 51O 71Cap $7.6B
20
ServiceTitan, Inc.TTAN🇺🇸
Revenue +20%/yr · -15%/yr per share · asset light
G 71V 58O 75Cap $8.6B
21
Lotus Bakeries NVLOTB.BE🇧🇪
Revenue +14%/yr · +14%/yr per share · asset light
G 71V 41O 66Cap $11.3B
22
Zscaler, Inc.ZS🇺🇸
Revenue +33%/yr · +29%/yr per share · asset light
G 71V 56O 73Cap $29.7B
23
Sectra ABSECT.B.SE🇸🇪
Revenue +15%/yr · +15%/yr per share · asset light
G 71V 52O 71Cap $5.0B
24
DexCom, Inc.DXCM🇺🇸
Revenue +15%/yr · +17%/yr per share · asset light
G 71V 58O 75Cap $29.6B
25
Guidewire Software, Inc.GWRE🇺🇸
Revenue +14%/yr · +13%/yr per share · asset light
G 71V 61O 78Cap $13.2B
26
On Holding AGONON🇨🇭
Revenue +35%/yr · +31%/yr per share · asset light
G 70V 64O 75Cap $12.7B
27
Rubrik, Inc.RBRK🇺🇸
Revenue +34%/yr · -35%/yr per share · asset light
G 70V 48O 69Cap $21.0B
28
United Therapeutics CorporationUTHR🇺🇸
Revenue +13%/yr · +14%/yr per share · asset light
G 70V 56O 72Cap $22.3B
29
Natera, Inc.NTRA🇺🇸
Revenue +34%/yr · +23%/yr per share · asset light
G 70V 50O 70Cap $41.8B
30
ASM International N.V.ASM.NL🇳🇱
Revenue +14%/yr · +14%/yr per share · asset light
G 70V 45O 68Cap $53.8B
31
Eagle Eye Solutions Group plcEYE.GB🇬🇧
Revenue +17%/yr · +11%/yr per share · asset light
G 70V 66O 75Cap $203.5M
32
Texas Pacific Land CorporationTPL🇺🇸
Revenue +15%/yr · +15%/yr per share · asset light
G 70V 47O 69Cap $27.5B
33
Kuros Biosciences LtdKURN.CH🇨🇭
Revenue +63%/yr · +56%/yr per share · asset light
G 70V 58O 73Cap $1.1B
34
Allegro.eu S.A.ALE.PL🇵🇱
Revenue +17%/yr · +17%/yr per share · asset light
G 70V 75O 78Cap $7.2B
35
FOPE S.p.A.FPE.IT🇮🇹
Revenue +27%/yr · +26%/yr per share · asset light
G 70V 62O 74Cap $247.5M
36
Trainline plcTRN.GB🇬🇧
Revenue +25%/yr · +28%/yr per share · asset light
G 69V 69O 75Cap $1.1B
37
tonies SETNIE.DE🇩🇪
Revenue +36%/yr · +9%/yr per share · asset light
G 69V 65O 75Cap $1.6B
38
Yuanbao Inc.YB🇨🇳
Revenue +65%/yr · -4%/yr per share · asset light
G 69V 62O 73Cap $620.7M
39
Anpario plcANP.GB🇬🇧
Revenue +9%/yr · +13%/yr per share · asset light
G 69V 63O 73Cap $112.1M
40
Wise Group plcWSE🇬🇧
Revenue +29%/yr · +22%/yr per share · asset light
G 69V 58O 72Cap $12.5B
41
Adyen N.V.ADYEN.NL🇳🇱
Revenue +21%/yr · +20%/yr per share · asset light
G 69V 60O 73Cap $34.4B
42
JFrog Ltd.FROG🇺🇸
Revenue +24%/yr · +18%/yr per share · asset light
G 69V 53O 70Cap $11.4B
43
AtriCure, Inc.ATRC🇺🇸
Revenue +16%/yr · +14%/yr per share · asset light
G 69V 52O 70Cap $2.3B
44
Veracyte, Inc.VCYT🇺🇸
Revenue +21%/yr · +16%/yr per share · asset light
G 69V 68O 75Cap $3.3B
45
Hamilton Lane IncorporatedHLNE🇺🇸
Revenue +18%/yr · +10%/yr per share · asset light
G 69V 52O 70Cap $7.0B
46
LandBridge Company LLCLB🇺🇸
Revenue +46%/yr · +46%/yr per share · asset light
G 69V 50O 69Cap $6.1B
47
Duolingo, Inc.DUOL🇺🇸
Revenue +35%/yr · +17%/yr per share · asset light
G 68V 63O 73Cap $5.8B
48
HubSpot, Inc.HUBS🇺🇸
Revenue +22%/yr · +19%/yr per share · asset light
G 68V 70O 74Cap $10.3B
49
Datadog, Inc.DDOG🇺🇸
Revenue +31%/yr · +27%/yr per share · asset light
G 68V 49O 67Cap $92.6B
50
Arista Networks, Inc.ANET🇺🇸
Revenue +29%/yr · +29%/yr per share · asset light
G 68V 53O 70Cap $232.5B

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