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3 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership On SIX Swiss Exchange
Reviewed by Simply Wall St
The Switzerland market ended modestly higher on Monday despite staying a bit sluggish till around mid-morning. Investors largely made cautious moves, looking ahead to the Swiss National Bank's interest rate decision and fresh economic data from the U.S. and Europe. In such a cautiously optimistic environment, identifying growth companies with high insider ownership can be particularly compelling for investors seeking stability and potential upside. Here are three such stocks listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange that merit attention.
Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Switzerland
Name | Insider Ownership | Earnings Growth |
Stadler Rail (SWX:SRAIL) | 14.5% | 24.1% |
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) | 21.8% | 14.3% |
HOCHDORF Holding (SWX:HOCN) | 15.7% | 122.2% |
Sensirion Holding (SWX:SENS) | 20.7% | 104.7% |
Kudelski (SWX:KUD) | 37.5% | 121.8% |
SHL Telemedicine (SWX:SHLTN) | 16.4% | 96.2% |
We'll examine a selection from our screener results.
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 CHF 32.07 billion.
Operations: Revenue segments for the firm include CHF 1.19 billion from private equity, CHF 254.90 million from infrastructure, CHF 218.90 million from private credit, and CHF 190.90 million from real estate.
Insider Ownership: 17%
Partners Group Holding's revenue is forecast to grow at 15.5% per year, outpacing the Swiss market's 4.5% annual growth rate, with earnings expected to increase by 14.47% annually. Despite having a high level of debt and a dividend not well covered by earnings or free cash flows, the company is trading close to its fair value and maintains substantial insider ownership. Recent activities include presenting at the Baader Investment Conference and involvement in a potential buyout of Lighthouse Learnings valued between $700 million - $900 million.
- Dive into the specifics of Partners Group Holding here with our thorough growth forecast report.
- Our valuation report here indicates Partners Group Holding may be overvalued.
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 investors globally and has a market cap of CHF4.52 billion.
Operations: The company generates revenue primarily from Leveraged Forex (CHF93.28 million) and Securities Trading (CHF488.98 million).
Insider Ownership: 11.4%
Swissquote Group Holding's earnings grew by 36.9% over the past year, with forecasts predicting a 13.07% annual growth rate, outpacing the Swiss market's 11.7%. The company reported a net income of CHF 144.56 million for H1 2024, up from CHF 106.53 million a year ago. Trading at approximately half its estimated fair value and with high insider ownership, Swissquote demonstrates strong growth potential despite moderate revenue forecasts of 11.6% annually.
- Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of Swissquote Group Holding stock in this growth report.
- The analysis detailed in our Swissquote Group Holding valuation report hints at an deflated share price compared to its estimated value.
Straumann Holding (SWX:STMN)
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Straumann Holding AG, with a market cap of CHF19.72 billion, provides tooth replacement and orthodontic solutions worldwide.
Operations: Straumann's revenue segments include Sales NAM: CHF800.14 million, Operations: CHF1.26 billion, Sales APAC: CHF540.74 million, Sales EMEA: CHF1.20 billion, and Sales LATAM: CHF282.34 million.
Insider Ownership: 32.7%
Straumann Holding AG, a growth company with high insider ownership, reported H1 2024 sales of CHF 1.27 billion and net income of CHF 230.37 million, reflecting solid financial performance. The company's revenue and earnings are forecast to grow at rates of 9.2% and 21.8% per year respectively, outpacing the Swiss market averages. Recent management changes aim to bolster its strategic direction while maintaining robust profitability guidance for the year ahead despite some volatility in share price and lower profit margins compared to last year.
- Click here and access our complete growth analysis report to understand the dynamics of Straumann Holding.
- The analysis detailed in our Straumann Holding valuation report hints at an inflated share price compared to its estimated value.
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This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.The analysis only considers stock directly held by insiders. It does not include indirectly owned stock through other vehicles such as corporate and/or trust entities. All forecast revenue and earnings growth rates quoted are in terms of annualised (per annum) growth rates over 1-3 years.
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About SWX:STMN
Straumann Holding
Provides tooth replacement and orthodontic solutions worldwide.