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Top German Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership For August 2024

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As the German DAX index continues its upward trajectory, climbing 3.38% in recent weeks, investor optimism is fueled by hopes for potential interest rate cuts and resilient economic indicators across Europe. In this favorable market environment, identifying growth companies with high insider ownership can be particularly compelling, as these stocks often benefit from strong internal confidence and alignment of interests between management and shareholders.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Germany

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
pferdewetten.de (XTRA:EMH)26.8%75.4%
YOC (XTRA:YOC)24.8%22.5%
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%
Redcare Pharmacy (XTRA:RDC)17.7%50.1%
elumeo (XTRA:ELB)25.8%120.2%

Click here to see the full list of 22 stocks from our Fast Growing German Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

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

Stratec (XTRA:SBS)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Stratec SE, with a market cap of €532.43 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 focused on automation and instrumentation solutions for in-vitro diagnostics and life sciences across Germany, the European Union, and internationally.

Insider Ownership: 30.9%

Stratec SE, a growth company with high insider ownership, is forecasted to grow earnings at 20.3% annually, outpacing the German market. Despite trading at 54.9% below its estimated fair value, its revenue growth of 7.9% per year lags behind the desired 20%. Recent earnings showed a significant increase in net income for Q2 (EUR 3.48 million) compared to last year (EUR 1.05 million), highlighting its potential for substantial profit growth amidst slower revenue gains.

XTRA:SBS Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Aug 2024

Friedrich Vorwerk Group (XTRA:VH2)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Friedrich Vorwerk Group SE offers solutions for energy transformation and transportation across Germany and Europe, with a market cap of €428 million.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include €95.30 million from Electricity, €160.89 million from Natural Gas, €28.38 million from Clean Hydrogen, and €117.28 million from Adjacent Opportunities.

Insider Ownership: 18%

Friedrich Vorwerk Group SE, trading at 41.5% below its estimated fair value, reported strong Q2 results with sales of €117.41 million and net income of €7.96 million, up from €92.55 million and €2.38 million respectively last year. Earnings grew by 48.6% over the past year and are expected to grow significantly at 23.3% annually, outpacing the German market's forecasted growth rate of 20%. Revenue is projected to increase by 7.6% per year, exceeding the market average of 5.3%.

XTRA:VH2 Ownership Breakdown as at Aug 2024

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 €6.14 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments total €10.49 billion.

Insider Ownership: 10.4%

Zalando, trading at 58.4% below its estimated fair value, reported strong Q2 results with sales of €2.64 billion and net income of €95.7 million, up from €56.6 million last year. Earnings grew by 84.3% over the past year and are forecast to grow significantly at 24.63% annually, outpacing the German market's growth rate of 20%. Revenue is projected to increase by 5.6% per year, slightly above the market average of 5.3%.

XTRA:ZAL Ownership Breakdown as at Aug 2024

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