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June 2024's Top Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership On SIX Swiss Exchange

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The Swiss market has recently experienced a downturn, influenced by political tensions in Europe and ongoing uncertainties around interest rates. Amid these challenging conditions, companies with high insider ownership on the SIX Swiss Exchange may offer unique resilience and growth potential, as insiders' substantial equity stakes often align their interests closely with those of shareholders.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Switzerland

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
Stadler Rail (SWX:SRAIL)14.5%23.4%
VAT Group (SWX:VACN)10.2%21.2%
Straumann Holding (SWX:STMN)32.7%21%
Swissquote Group Holding (SWX:SQN)11.4%14.3%
Temenos (SWX:TEMN)17.4%14.7%
Sonova Holding (SWX:SOON)17.7%9.9%
Partners Group Holding (SWX:PGHN)17.1%13.7%
SHL Telemedicine (SWX:SHLTN)17.9%96.2%
Sensirion Holding (SWX:SENS)20.7%78.3%
Arbonia (SWX:ARBN)28.8%100.1%

Click here to see the full list of 16 stocks from our Fast Growing SIX Swiss Exchange Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

Underneath we present a selection of stocks filtered out by our screen.

Arbonia (SWX:ARBN)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Arbonia AG is a company that supplies building components across Switzerland, Germany, and other international markets, with a market capitalization of approximately CHF 0.90 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily generated from its Doors segment, which includes sanitary equipment, contributing CHF 501.56 million.

Insider Ownership: 28.8%

Arbonia is poised for significant growth, with earnings expected to increase by 100.06% annually. Although its revenue growth at 9% per year is below the high-growth benchmark of 20%, it still outpaces the Swiss market's average of 4.4%. However, Arbonia's forecasted return on equity in three years is low at 3.8%, suggesting potential challenges in generating shareholder value relative to invested capital. Notably, there has been no substantial insider buying or selling in the past three months.

SWX:ARBN Ownership Breakdown as at Jun 2024
SWX:ARBN Ownership Breakdown as at Jun 2024

COLTENE Holding (SWX:CLTN)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: COLTENE Holding AG is a company that develops, manufactures, and sells disposables, tools, and equipment for dentists and dental laboratories worldwide, with a market capitalization of CHF 301.16 million.

Operations: COLTENE's revenue from disposables, tools, and equipment for dental professionals totaled CHF 242.73 million.

Insider Ownership: 22.2%

COLTENE Holding shows mixed potential as a growth company with high insider ownership in Switzerland. Its earnings are expected to grow at 20.86% annually, outpacing the Swiss market forecast of 8.3%. However, its revenue growth is modest at 2.8% per year, below the Swiss market average of 4.4%. Additionally, COLTENE's return on equity is projected to be strong at 22.1% in three years, but its current profit margins have declined from last year's levels and its dividend coverage is weak.

SWX:CLTN Ownership Breakdown as at Jun 2024
SWX:CLTN Ownership Breakdown as at Jun 2024

VAT Group (SWX:VACN)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: VAT Group AG is a Swiss company that specializes in developing, manufacturing, and supplying vacuum valves, multi-valve units, vacuum modules, and edge-welded metal bellows globally, with a market capitalization of approximately CHF 14.91 billion.

Operations: VAT Group's revenue is derived primarily from its Valves segment, which generated CHF 782.74 million, and its Global Service segment, which contributed CHF 172.87 million.

Insider Ownership: 10.2%

VAT Group AG is positioned for robust growth with earnings expected to increase by 21.17% annually, surpassing the Swiss market's 8.3%. Although its revenue growth at 15.5% per year doesn't reach the high-growth benchmark of 20%, it still outstrips the Swiss market average of 4.4%. The company's forecasted return on equity is impressive at 39.1% in three years, but it suffers from a highly volatile share price and lacks recent insider trading data to confirm ongoing confidence from insiders.

SWX:VACN Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Jun 2024
SWX:VACN Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Jun 2024

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