3 German Growth Stocks With High Insider Ownership

Germany's DAX has recently climbed 3.38%, reflecting optimism in the European market amid hopes for interest rate cuts. This positive momentum provides a conducive backdrop for growth stocks, particularly those with high insider ownership, which often signals strong confidence from those closest to the company. In this environment, identifying growth companies with substantial insider ownership can be crucial. Such stocks not only benefit from favorable market conditions but also demonstrate a commitment and belief in long-term potential by their key stakeholders.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Germany

Name	Insider Ownership	Earnings Growth
pferdewetten.de (XTRA:EMH)	26.8%	75.4%
Stemmer Imaging (XTRA:S9I)	26.1%	23.2%
Deutsche Beteiligungs (XTRA:DBAN)	39.4%	63.5%
Exasol (XTRA:EXL)	25.3%	117.1%
NAGA Group (XTRA:N4G)	14.1%	78.3%
Alelion Energy Systems (DB:2FZ)	37.4%	106.6%
Stratec (XTRA:SBS)	30.9%	20.3%
Friedrich Vorwerk Group (XTRA:VH2)	18%	23.3%
elumeo (XTRA:ELB)	25.8%	120.2%
Your Family Entertainment (DB:RTV)	17.5%	116.8%

Click here to see the full list of 21 stocks from our Fast Growing German Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

Let's take a closer look at a couple of our picks from the screened companies.

Stratec (XTRA:SBS)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Stratec SE, with a market cap of €531.82 million, designs and manufactures automation and instrumentation solutions for in-vitro diagnostics and life sciences in Germany, the European Union, and internationally.

Operations: The company's revenue segments are in-vitro diagnostics (€252.60 million) and life sciences (€22.40 million).

Insider Ownership: 30.9%

Stratec SE has demonstrated solid growth potential, with recent earnings showing a significant increase in net income to €3.48 million for Q2 2024, up from €1.05 million the previous year. Despite revenue growth forecasts of 7.9% annually being modest, earnings are expected to grow significantly at 20.34% per year, outpacing the German market average. The stock trades at a substantial discount to its estimated fair value and exhibits high insider ownership, indicating strong internal confidence in its future performance.

• Dive into the specifics of Stratec here with our thorough growth forecast report.
• Our comprehensive valuation report raises the possibility that Stratec is priced higher than what may be justified by its financials.

Friedrich Vorwerk Group (XTRA:VH2)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Friedrich Vorwerk Group SE offers solutions for the transformation and transportation of energy across Germany and Europe, with a market cap of €418 million.

Operations: Friedrich Vorwerk Group SE generates revenue from four main segments: Electricity (€95.30 million), Natural Gas (€160.89 million), Clean Hydrogen (€28.38 million), and Adjacent Opportunities (€117.28 million).

Insider Ownership: 18%

Friedrich Vorwerk Group SE, a growth company with high insider ownership, reported strong earnings for Q2 2024, with net income rising to €7.96 million from €2.38 million a year ago. Revenue grew to €121.04 million from €96.41 million in the same period. Earnings are forecasted to grow significantly at 23.28% per year, outpacing both its revenue growth and the German market average, while trading at a notable discount to its estimated fair value.

• Delve into the full analysis future growth report here for a deeper understanding of Friedrich Vorwerk Group.
• According our valuation report, there's an indication that Friedrich Vorwerk Group's share price might be on the cheaper side.

Zalando (XTRA:ZAL)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Zalando SE operates an online platform for fashion and lifestyle products with a market cap of approximately €6.19 billion.

Operations: Zalando SE generates its revenue from an online platform specializing in fashion and lifestyle products, with a segment adjustment of €10.49 billion.

Insider Ownership: 10.4%

Zalando, trading at 58.1% below its estimated fair value, is expected to see earnings grow significantly at 24.63% per year, outpacing the German market. Recent Q2 2024 results showed sales of €2.64 billion and net income of €95.7 million, up from €56.6 million a year ago. Despite slower revenue growth (5.6% per year), Zalando's strong earnings trajectory and substantial insider ownership highlight its potential as a growth stock in Germany.

• Click here to discover the nuances of Zalando with our detailed analytical future growth report.
• The valuation report we've compiled suggests that Zalando's current price could be inflated.

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