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Top U.K. (FTSE) Growth Stocks
UPDATED Aug 14, 2022
What are the best U.K. (FTSE) Growth Stocks?
According to our Simply Wall St analysis these are the best U.K. growth companies. We look for companies with high forecasted growth and healthy balance sheets that can deliver sustained growth over the long term.
Our criteria to find Top Growth Companies
Growth
- Companies with sustained revenue growth that outperforms the market are attractive to investors. These companies are most likely to appreciate in share price over time.
What do we look for?
- Is the company forecast to have high earnings growth.
Healthy Balance Sheet
- A healthy balance sheet is essential to drive growth opportunities and sustain the business.
- Repayments on debt take precedence over other initiatives to improve shareholder returns, so investors want to make sure the company is comfortably positioned to cover its debts.
What do we look for?
- Does the company have a manageable level of debt.
- Is the company able to cover its interest repayments.
26 companies meet this criteria in the U.K. market
Eneraqua Technologies plc provides turnkey solutions for water efficiency and decarbonization through district heating and ground source heat pump systems for commercial clients, and social housing and residential sectors.
Growth Criteria
Earnings vs Savings Rate
Earnings vs Market
High Growth Earnings: ETP's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market
High Growth Revenue
Future ROE
Rewards
Trading at 29.2% below our estimate of its fair value
Earnings are forecast to grow 31.96% per year
Earnings grew by 345.6% over the past year
Risks
High level of non-cash earnings
Jet2 plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the leisure travel business in the United Kingdom.
Growth Criteria
Earnings vs Savings Rate
Earnings vs Market
High Growth Earnings: JET2 is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market
High Growth Revenue
Future ROE
Rewards
Trading at 64.6% below our estimate of its fair value
Earnings are forecast to grow 43.61% per year
Risks
No risks detected for JET2 from our risks checks.
TCS Group Holding PLC, through its subsidiaries, engages in the online retail banking, insurance, mobile services, and asset management businesses in Russia.
Growth Criteria
Earnings vs Savings Rate
Earnings vs Market
High Growth Earnings: TCS's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market
High Growth Revenue
Future ROE
Rewards
Trading at 77.9% below our estimate of its fair value
Earnings are forecast to grow 20.71% per year
Earnings have grown 29.9% per year over the past 5 years
Risks
Shares are highly illiquid
Lamprell plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides fabrication, engineering, and contracting services to the offshore and onshore oil and gas and renewable energy industries in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.
Growth Criteria
Earnings vs Savings Rate
Earnings vs Market
High Growth Earnings: LAM is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market
High Growth Revenue
Future ROE
Rewards
Trading at 84.7% below our estimate of its fair value
Earnings are forecast to grow 91.55% per year
Risks
Highly volatile share price over the past 3 months
Does not have a meaningful market cap (£34M)
Shareholders have been diluted in the past year
Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz provides financial services primarily through the online mobile app in the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Growth Criteria
Earnings vs Savings Rate
Earnings vs Market
High Growth Earnings: KSPI's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market
High Growth Revenue
Future ROE
Rewards
Trading at 33.8% below our estimate of its fair value
Earnings are forecast to grow 29.9% per year
Earnings grew by 54.9% over the past year
Risks
High level of non-cash earnings
Volatile share price over the past 3 months
AfriTin Mining Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration and development of projects in Namibia and South Africa.
Growth Criteria
Earnings vs Savings Rate
Earnings vs Market
High Growth Earnings: ATM is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market
High Growth Revenue
Future ROE
Rewards
Trading at 98.2% below our estimate of its fair value
Earnings are forecast to grow 72.99% per year
Risks
Does not have a meaningful market cap (£59M)
IQGeo Group plc develops geospatial software to the telecoms and utility network industries in the United Kingdom, Europe, the United States, Canada, Japan, and internationally.
Growth Criteria
Earnings vs Savings Rate
Earnings vs Market
High Growth Earnings: IQG is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market
High Growth Revenue
Future ROE
Rewards
Trading at 28.4% below our estimate of its fair value
Earnings are forecast to grow 87.04% per year
Risks
Does not have a meaningful market cap (£82M)
Shareholders have been diluted in the past year
Wise plc provides cross-border money transfer services for personal and business customers in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the Asia-Pacific, North America, and internationally.
Growth Criteria
Earnings vs Savings Rate
Earnings vs Market
High Growth Earnings: WISE's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market
Future ROE
High Growth Revenue
Rewards
Trading at 87.8% below our estimate of its fair value
Earnings are forecast to grow 35.35% per year
Earnings have grown 29.1% per year over the past 5 years
Risks
Shareholders have been diluted in the past year
Large one-off items impacting financial results
Volatile share price over the past 3 months