3 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership On SIX Swiss Exchange

The Swiss market has remained flat over the past week but is up 7.7% over the past year, with earnings projected to grow by 12% annually in the coming years. In this context, growth companies with high insider ownership can be particularly attractive as they often indicate strong confidence from those closest to the business and potential for robust performance amidst favorable market conditions.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Switzerland

Name	Insider Ownership	Earnings Growth
Stadler Rail (SWX:SRAIL)	14.5%	20.4%
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%
Arbonia (SWX:ARBN)	28.8%	27.8%
Sensirion Holding (SWX:SENS)	20.7%	104.7%
Kudelski (SWX:KUD)	37.5%	120.2%
SHL Telemedicine (SWX:SHLTN)	16.6%	96.2%

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Leonteq (SWX:LEON)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Leonteq AG, with a market cap of CHF483.53 million, offers structured investment products and long-term savings and retirement solutions across Switzerland, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include Brokerage, which generated CHF243.18 million.

Insider Ownership: 12.7%

Revenue Growth Forecast: 10.3% p.a.

Leonteq AG, a Swiss growth company with high insider ownership, reported H1 2024 revenue of CHF 133.4 million and net income of CHF 15.7 million, both lower than the previous year. Despite this, its earnings are forecast to grow significantly at 35.08% annually over the next three years, outpacing the Swiss market's expected growth rate. However, profit margins have declined from 20.2% to 3.1%, and its dividend yield of 3.54% is not well covered by earnings or free cash flows.

• Click here and access our complete growth analysis report to understand the dynamics of Leonteq.
• The valuation report we've compiled suggests that Leonteq's current price could be inflated.

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 CHF31.79 billion.

Operations: Revenue segments for Partners Group Holding AG 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%

Revenue Growth Forecast: 13.9% p.a.

Partners Group Holding AG, a Swiss firm with substantial insider ownership, is forecast to grow its revenue by 13.9% annually, outpacing the broader Swiss market. Its Return on Equity is expected to be very high at 51.9% in three years. However, despite this growth potential, the company has a high level of debt and its dividend yield of 3.19% is not well covered by earnings or free cash flows. Recent M&A rumors involve due diligence for acquiring Lighthouse Learnings for $700 million - $900 million.

• Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Partners Group Holding's earnings growth report.
• According our valuation report, there's an indication that Partners Group Holding's share price might be on the expensive side.

VAT Group (SWX:VACN)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: VAT Group AG develops, manufactures, and supplies vacuum valves, multi-valve units, vacuum modules, and edge-welded metal bellows globally with a market cap of CHF13.30 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments consist of CHF783.51 million from Valves and CHF163.83 million from Global Service.

Insider Ownership: 10.2%

Revenue Growth Forecast: 18.3% p.a.

VAT Group, a Swiss growth company with high insider ownership, reported H1 2024 earnings of CHF 94 million, up from CHF 84.2 million the previous year. The company's revenue is forecast to grow at 18.3% annually, faster than the Swiss market's 4.4%. Earnings are expected to grow significantly at 22.5% per year over the next three years. Despite its volatile share price recently, VAT Group trades at a discount of 20.3% below its estimated fair value and boasts a very high forecasted Return on Equity of 41%.

• Get an in-depth perspective on VAT Group's performance by reading our analyst estimates report here.
• Our valuation report unveils the possibility VAT Group's shares may be trading at a premium.

Summing It All Up

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