3 Growth Companies On The SIX Swiss Exchange With Up To 17% Insider Ownership

The Switzerland market ended marginally down on Wednesday, with the benchmark SMI closing at 12,250.11 as investors awaited more clarity on potential interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Amidst this cautious atmosphere, growth companies with high insider ownership can offer a unique blend of stability and potential upside, making them an interesting focus for investors seeking opportunities on the SIX Swiss Exchange.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Switzerland

Name	Insider Ownership	Earnings 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%
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%
Sensirion Holding (SWX:SENS)	20.7%	80.7%
Arbonia (SWX:ARBN)	28.8%	95%

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Below we spotlight a couple of our favorites from our exclusive screener.

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 CHF31.22 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%

Partners Group Holding demonstrates solid growth potential with high insider ownership, despite some challenges. The company's earnings are forecast to grow at 13.5% per year, outpacing the Swiss market's average of 11.9%. Revenue is expected to increase by 14.1% annually, also above the market rate. However, it has a high level of debt and its dividend yield of 3.25% is not well covered by earnings or free cash flows. Recent involvement in M&A discussions for Lighthouse Learnings highlights its strategic expansion efforts in lucrative sectors like education.

• Take a closer look at Partners Group Holding's potential here in our earnings growth report.
• Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential overvaluation of Partners Group Holding shares in the market.

Swissquote Group Holding (SWX:SQN)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Swissquote Group Holding Ltd offers a range of online financial services to retail, affluent, and professional institutional investors globally, with a market cap of CHF4.52 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments consist of Leveraged Forex, generating CHF93.28 million, and Securities Trading, contributing CHF488.98 million.

Insider Ownership: 11.4%

Swissquote Group Holding shows promising growth with significant insider ownership. Earnings are forecast to grow at 13.07% annually, surpassing the Swiss market's average of 11.9%. Revenue is expected to rise by 11.6% per year, also above the market rate of 4.4%. Recent earnings for H1 2024 reported net income of CHF 144.56 million, up from CHF 106.53 million a year ago, reflecting solid financial performance and potential for future growth.

• Navigate through the intricacies of Swissquote Group Holding with our comprehensive analyst estimates report here.
• Our comprehensive valuation report raises the possibility that Swissquote Group Holding is priced lower than what may be justified by its financials.

VAT Group (SWX:VACN)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: VAT Group AG, with a market cap of CHF13.12 billion, develops, manufactures, and supplies vacuum valves, multi-valve units, vacuum modules, and edge-welded metal bellows across Switzerland, Europe, the United States, Japan, Korea, Singapore, China and other international markets.

Operations: VAT Group AG's revenue segments include Valves at CHF783.51 million and Global Service at CHF163.83 million.

Insider Ownership: 10.2%

VAT Group demonstrates robust growth potential with significant insider ownership. For H1 2024, the company reported net income of CHF 94 million, up from CHF 84.2 million a year ago, despite slightly lower sales. Earnings are forecast to grow significantly at 22.48% annually, outpacing the Swiss market's average of 11.9%. Revenue is expected to increase by 18.3% per year, also above market rates. The stock trades at a substantial discount to its estimated fair value but has shown high volatility recently.

• Get an in-depth perspective on VAT Group's performance by reading our analyst estimates report here.
• The analysis detailed in our VAT Group valuation report hints at an inflated share price compared to its estimated value.

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