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

The Swiss market has shown positive momentum, rising 1.3% over the last week and up 9.4% over the past year, with earnings forecasted to grow by 12% annually. In this favorable environment, growth companies with high insider ownership can be particularly attractive as they often indicate strong internal confidence and alignment of interests between management and shareholders.

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%	21.7%
LEM Holding (SWX:LEHN)	29.9%	18.4%
Swissquote Group Holding (SWX:SQN)	11.4%	13.1%
Temenos (SWX:TEMN)	21.8%	14.3%
Partners Group Holding (SWX:PGHN)	17%	14.5%
Sensirion Holding (SWX:SENS)	20.7%	104.7%
Leonteq (SWX:LEON)	12.7%	35.1%
SHL Telemedicine (SWX:SHLTN)	16.4%	96.2%

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Let's explore several standout options from the results in the screener.

Partners Group Holding (SWX:PGHN)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Partners Group Holding AG is a private equity firm that focuses on direct, secondary, and primary investments in private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and debt with a market cap of CHF32.32 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments are: Private Equity CHF1.19 billion, Infrastructure CHF254.90 million, Private Credit CHF218.90 million, and Real Estate CHF190.90 million.

Insider Ownership: 17%

Return On Equity Forecast: 51% (2027 estimate)

Partners Group Holding, a Swiss growth company with substantial insider ownership, recently reported half-year net income of CHF 508 million, down from CHF 551.2 million the previous year. Despite this decline, earnings are forecast to grow at 14.5% annually, outpacing the Swiss market's 11.7%. Revenue is also expected to increase by 15.5% per year. The firm is currently involved in a potential buyout of Lighthouse Learnings valued between $700 million and $900 million.

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• Our expertly prepared valuation report Partners Group Holding implies its share price may be too high.

Straumann Holding (SWX:STMN)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Straumann Holding AG, with a market cap of CHF20.87 billion, provides tooth replacement and orthodontic solutions worldwide.

Operations: Straumann Holding AG generates revenue from various regions, including CHF1.26 billion from Operations, CHF1.20 billion from Sales EMEA, CHF800.14 million from Sales NAM, CHF540.74 million from Sales APAC, and CHF282.34 million from Sales LATAM.

Insider Ownership: 32.7%

Return On Equity Forecast: 23% (2027 estimate)

Straumann Holding, a Swiss growth company with high insider ownership, reported H1 2024 sales of CHF 1.27 billion and net income of CHF 230.37 million, both up from the previous year. Earnings are forecast to grow at 21.7% annually, outpacing the Swiss market's growth rate of 11.7%. The company expects low double-digit organic revenue growth for 2024 and profitability in the range of 27%-28%. Recent management changes aim to bolster leadership and digital innovation capabilities.

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• According our valuation report, there's an indication that Straumann 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; it has a market cap of CHF12.24 billion.

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

Insider Ownership: 10.2%

Return On Equity Forecast: 41% (2027 estimate)

VAT Group's H1 2024 earnings report showed net income growth to CHF 94 million from CHF 84.2 million, with basic EPS rising to CHF 3.14 from CHF 2.81. Despite a slight dip in sales to CHF 449.61 million, earnings are forecast to grow significantly at over 20% annually, outpacing the Swiss market's growth rate of 11.7%. The company's return on equity is projected to be very high at around 41% in three years.

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• Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential overvaluation of VAT Group shares in the market.

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