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

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The Switzerland market ended on a dismal note on Friday, with stocks falling amid fears the U.S. could fall into a recession and concerns about growth in the world's largest economy. Despite this downturn, investors continue to seek out growth companies with high insider ownership as these firms often exhibit strong commitment from their leadership and potential for long-term resilience.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Switzerland

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
Stadler Rail (SWX:SRAIL)14.5%22.2%
VAT Group (SWX:VACN)10.2%22.9%
Straumann Holding (SWX:STMN)32.7%20.8%
LEM Holding (SWX:LEHN)29.9%18.5%
Swissquote Group Holding (SWX:SQN)11.4%13.8%
Temenos (SWX:TEMN)17.4%14.2%
Gurit Holding (SWX:GURN)30.2%33.7%
SHL Telemedicine (SWX:SHLTN)17.9%96.2%
Sensirion Holding (SWX:SENS)20.7%80%
Arbonia (SWX:ARBN)28.8%100.1%

Click here to see the full list of 13 stocks from our Fast Growing SIX Swiss Exchange Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

Here's a peek at a few of the choices from the screener.

Arbonia (SWX:ARBN)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Arbonia AG, with a market cap of CHF850.24 million, supplies building components in Switzerland, Germany, and internationally.

Operations: Arbonia's revenue segments include Doors (Including Sanitary Equipment) generating CHF501.56 million and Corporate Services contributing CHF3.07 million.

Insider Ownership: 28.8%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 100.1% p.a.

Arbonia's revenue is forecast to grow at 9% per year, outpacing the Swiss market's 4.8% annual growth rate. Despite a low projected Return on Equity of 3.8% in three years, the company is expected to become profitable over the same period with earnings forecasted to grow by 100.06% annually. There has been no substantial insider trading activity in the last three months, highlighting stable insider confidence.

SWX:ARBN Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Aug 2024

Leonteq (SWX:LEON)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Leonteq AG offers structured investment products and long-term savings and retirement solutions across Switzerland, Europe, and Asia including the Middle East, with a market cap of CHF451.01 million.

Operations: Leonteq generates revenue primarily from its brokerage segment, amounting to CHF256.88 million.

Insider Ownership: 12.7%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 50.5% p.a.

Leonteq's revenue is forecast to grow at 12.1% annually, surpassing the Swiss market's 4.8% rate. Earnings are expected to increase by 50.5% per year, indicating strong growth potential despite lower profit margins (8%) compared to last year (34.2%). The stock trades at a significant discount to its estimated fair value but faces challenges with debt coverage and dividend sustainability (3.8%). No substantial insider trading activity was noted in the past three months.

SWX:LEON Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Aug 2024

Sensirion Holding (SWX:SENS)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Sensirion Holding AG, with a market cap of CHF 1.27 billion, develops, produces, sells, and services sensor systems, modules, and components globally.

Operations: Revenue from sensor systems, modules, and components amounted to CHF 233.17 million.

Insider Ownership: 20.7%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 80% p.a.

Sensirion Holding's revenue is forecast to grow at 13.3% annually, outpacing the Swiss market's 4.8%. Earnings are expected to surge by 79.98% per year, with profitability anticipated within three years—an above-market growth rate. Despite trading at 12.6% below its estimated fair value, the stock has experienced high volatility over the past three months and shows no recent insider trading activity. Recent advancements include enhancing subcutaneous drug delivery with miniature liquid flow sensors.

SWX:SENS Ownership Breakdown as at Aug 2024

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