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This study discusses the impact of asset growth rate on future stock return of listed companies in Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX). Asset growth rate is one of the strongest predictors to predict future stock return. Not only that this study also used two control variable which has been proved to be one of the best predictors for future stock return such as size and book-to-market ratio. This study is quantitative research study with multiple regression method for data panel with 328 listed companies during the period 2014-2018 for the sample. The result of this study provide the evidence that independent variable include in the model (asset growth rate) show no significant impact to future stock return of listed company in IDX. On the other hand, the control variables which is size gave a positive and significant impact to stock return. Recommendation for future research could add another stock exchange and add more research period.