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Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership On SIX Swiss Exchange August 2024

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The Swiss market has climbed 1.0% in the last 7 days and 8.6% over the past year, with earnings expected to grow by 12% per annum over the next few years. In this favorable environment, growth companies with high insider ownership can offer compelling investment opportunities due to their potential for strong performance and alignment of interests between management and shareholders.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Switzerland

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
Stadler Rail (SWX:SRAIL)14.5%21.1%
VAT Group (SWX:VACN)10.2%22.5%
Straumann Holding (SWX:STMN)32.7%21.8%
Sensirion Holding (SWX:SENS)20.7%102.2%
LEM Holding (SWX:LEHN)29.9%18.4%
Swissquote Group Holding (SWX:SQN)11.4%13.1%
Temenos (SWX:TEMN)17.4%14.3%
Partners Group Holding (SWX:PGHN)17.1%13.5%
SHL Telemedicine (SWX:SHLTN)17.9%96.2%
Arbonia (SWX:ARBN)28.8%87.6%

Click here to see the full list of 12 stocks from our Fast Growing SIX Swiss Exchange Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

Let's dive into some prime choices out of the screener.

Arbonia (SWX:ARBN)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Arbonia AG, with a market cap of CHF901.56 million, supplies building components in Switzerland, Germany, and internationally.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include Doors (Including Sanitary Equipment) at CHF501.56 million and Corporate Services at CHF3.07 million.

Insider Ownership: 28.8%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 87.6% p.a.

Arbonia is expected to become profitable within the next 3 years, with earnings forecast to grow 87.62% annually. Despite trading at 57.2% below its estimated fair value, its return on equity is projected to be low at 3.8%. Revenue growth is anticipated at 10.8% per year, outpacing the Swiss market's average of 4.4%. No substantial insider buying or selling has been reported in the past three months.

SWX:ARBN Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Aug 2024
SWX:ARBN Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Aug 2024

Partners Group Holding (SWX:PGHN)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Partners Group Holding AG is a private equity firm specializing in direct, secondary, and primary investments across private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and debt with a market cap of CHF31.98 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include CHF1.17 billion from Private Equity, CHF379.20 million from Infrastructure, CHF211.30 million from Private Credit, and CHF186.90 million from Real Estate.

Insider Ownership: 17.1%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 13.5% p.a.

Partners Group Holding's revenue is forecast to grow at 14.1% annually, outpacing the Swiss market average of 4.4%. Earnings are expected to rise by 13.5% per year, also above the market rate of 11.9%. Despite a high debt level and a dividend yield of 3.17% that isn't well-covered by earnings or free cash flow, it trades at a slight discount to estimated fair value and has no recent substantial insider trading activity.

SWX:PGHN Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Aug 2024
SWX:PGHN Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Aug 2024

Stadler Rail (SWX:SRAIL)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Stadler Rail AG, with a market cap of CHF2.75 billion, manufactures and sells trains across Switzerland, Germany, Austria, various parts of Europe, the Americas, and the CIS countries.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include CHF3.12 billion from Rolling Stock, CHF768 million from Service & Components, and CHF103 million from Signalling.

Insider Ownership: 14.5%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 21.1% p.a.

Stadler Rail's earnings grew by 70.5% over the past year and are forecast to grow 21.1% annually, outpacing the Swiss market's 11.9%. While its revenue is expected to increase at a slower rate of 9.2% per year, it still surpasses the market average of 4.4%. The company's Return on Equity is projected to reach a high level of 23.4% in three years, despite an unstable dividend track record and no recent substantial insider trading activity.

SWX:SRAIL Ownership Breakdown as at Aug 2024
SWX:SRAIL Ownership Breakdown as at Aug 2024

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