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Unveiling High Insider Ownership Growth Stocks On SIX Swiss Exchange In July 2024

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The Swiss market has shown robust performance, with a 2.1% increase over the last week and an 8.1% annual growth, coupled with earnings expected to grow by 8.2% annually. In this environment, stocks with high insider ownership can be particularly compelling as they often indicate a strong alignment between company management and shareholder interests.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Switzerland

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
Stadler Rail (SWX:SRAIL)14.5%23.1%
Straumann Holding (SWX:STMN)32.7%20.8%
VAT Group (SWX:VACN)10.2%20.1%
Swissquote Group Holding (SWX:SQN)11.4%13.7%
Temenos (SWX:TEMN)17.4%14.7%
Sonova Holding (SWX:SOON)17.7%9%
Partners Group Holding (SWX:PGHN)17.1%13.6%
SHL Telemedicine (SWX:SHLTN)17.9%96.2%
Sensirion Holding (SWX:SENS)20.7%75.4%
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.

Here we highlight a subset of our preferred stocks from the screener.

Partners Group Holding (SWX:PGHN)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Partners Group Holding AG is a global private equity firm involved in direct, secondary, and primary investments across multiple sectors including equity, real estate, infrastructure, and debt, with a market capitalization of CHF 32.36 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue is generated from several segments: private equity contributes CHF 1.17 billion, infrastructure adds CHF 379.20 million, real estate brings in CHF 186.90 million, and private credit accounts for CHF 211.30 million.

Insider Ownership: 17.1%

Return On Equity Forecast: 52% (2026 estimate)

Partners Group Holding, a Swiss private equity firm, shows promising growth with earnings and revenue expected to outpace the Swiss market at 13.6% and 14.3% per year respectively. Despite its substantial forecasted return on equity of 51.6%, the company's dividend coverage is weak, and it carries a high level of debt. Recent activities include a CHF 300 million bond issue and potential sale discussions for Formosa Solar, indicating active financial management but also significant capital engagements.

SWX:PGHN Ownership Breakdown as at Jul 2024
SWX:PGHN Ownership Breakdown as at Jul 2024

Sonova Holding (SWX:SOON)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Sonova Holding AG is a company that specializes in manufacturing and selling hearing care solutions for both adults and children across various regions including the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific, with a market capitalization of CHF 16.53 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue is primarily generated from two segments: Cochlear Implants, which brought in CHF 282.40 million, and Hearing Instruments, contributing CHF 3.36 billion.

Insider Ownership: 17.7%

Return On Equity Forecast: 26% (2027 estimate)

Sonova Holding AG, a Swiss growth company with high insider ownership, reported strong earnings with a net income of CHF 609.5 million on sales of CHF 3.62 billion for the year ending March 2024. Although trading at 40.9% below its estimated fair value and expected to grow earnings by 9% annually, it carries a high level of debt but is projected to have an above-benchmark return on equity in three years at 25.9%.

SWX:SOON Ownership Breakdown as at Jul 2024
SWX:SOON Ownership Breakdown as at Jul 2024

Temenos (SWX:TEMN)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Temenos AG is a global company that develops, markets, and sells integrated banking software systems to financial institutions, with a market capitalization of approximately CHF 4.74 billion.

Operations: The company generates its revenue by providing integrated banking software systems to financial institutions globally.

Insider Ownership: 17.4%

Return On Equity Forecast: 26% (2027 estimate)

Temenos, a Swiss software company, recently announced significant client acquisitions and technological advancements, enhancing its growth trajectory in the digital banking sector. On June 26, 2024, Temenos was selected by Haventree Bank to drive its digital transformation using Temenos' SaaS solutions. Additionally, the company's share repurchase program up to CHF 200 million underscores confidence in its financial health and commitment to shareholder value. Despite high volatility in share price and substantial debt levels, Temenos is poised for continued revenue growth (7.6% annually) and above-market earnings growth (14.7% annually), supported by robust technological investments like its cloud-native platforms and AI solutions which enhance operational efficiency and sustainability in banking operations.

SWX:TEMN Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Jul 2024
SWX:TEMN Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Jul 2024

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