Top German Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In July 2024

As of July 2024, the German market has shown resilience with the DAX gaining 1.35%, even as European equity markets faced mixed results due to fluctuating earnings in technology and luxury goods sectors. Amidst this backdrop, identifying growth companies with high insider ownership can offer unique insights into potential investment opportunities, as insider confidence often signals strong future prospects and alignment with shareholder interests. In this article, we will explore three top German growth companies that boast significant insider ownership, providing a closer look at why they stand out in today's market environment.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In Germany

Name	Insider Ownership	Earnings Growth
pferdewetten.de (XTRA:EMH)	26.8%	75.4%
Deutsche Beteiligungs (XTRA:DBAN)	39.3%	34.7%
YOC (XTRA:YOC)	24.8%	21.8%
NAGA Group (XTRA:N4G)	14.1%	78.3%
Exasol (XTRA:EXL)	25.3%	105.4%
Alelion Energy Systems (DB:2FZ)	37.4%	106.6%
Stratec (XTRA:SBS)	30.9%	21.9%
elumeo (XTRA:ELB)	25.8%	99.1%
Redcare Pharmacy (XTRA:RDC)	17.7%	47.4%
Friedrich Vorwerk Group (XTRA:VH2)	18%	30.4%

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Let's dive into some prime choices out of the screener.

Brockhaus Technologies (XTRA:BKHT)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Brockhaus Technologies AG is a private equity firm with a market cap of €316.56 million.

Operations: Brockhaus Technologies generates revenue from Security Technologies (€39.43 million) and Financial Technologies (€153.43 million).

Insider Ownership: 26.6%

Brockhaus Technologies AG, a German growth company with high insider ownership, reported Q1 2024 revenue of €39.97 million, up from €33.89 million the previous year, despite a net loss increase to €1.38 million. Forecasts suggest revenue will grow at 17.8% annually and the company is expected to become profitable within three years, outpacing average market growth rates but with a modest return on equity forecasted at 10.3%.

• Take a closer look at Brockhaus Technologies' potential here in our earnings growth report.
• The analysis detailed in our Brockhaus Technologies valuation report hints at an deflated share price compared to its estimated value.

Friedrich Vorwerk Group (XTRA:VH2)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Friedrich Vorwerk Group SE offers solutions for the transformation and transportation of energy in Germany and Europe, with a market cap of €401 million.

Operations: The company's revenue segments include €72.07 million from Electricity, €157.60 million from Natural Gas, €28.59 million from Clean Hydrogen, and €118.73 million from Adjacent Opportunities.

Insider Ownership: 18%

Friedrich Vorwerk Group SE, with significant insider ownership, reported Q1 2024 revenue of €81.2 million, up from €78.51 million the previous year, and net income rose to €1.56 million from €0.748 million. The company's earnings are forecasted to grow significantly at 30.45% annually over the next three years, outpacing the German market's average growth rate of 19.8%, though its return on equity is expected to remain modest at 11%.

• Click here and access our complete growth analysis report to understand the dynamics of Friedrich Vorwerk Group.
• Our valuation report here indicates Friedrich Vorwerk Group may be overvalued.

Zalando (XTRA:ZAL)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Zalando SE operates an online platform for fashion and lifestyle products and has a market cap of approximately €6.13 billion.

Operations: Zalando SE generates revenue through its online platform for fashion and lifestyle products, amounting to €10.40 billion.

Insider Ownership: 10.4%

Zalando, with high insider ownership, expects annual earnings growth of 26.55% over the next three years, surpassing the German market's average of 19.8%. However, revenue is forecasted to grow at a modest 5.4% annually. Trading at 52.7% below its estimated fair value, Zalando recently provided guidance for up to 5% sales growth in 2024 and anticipates an operating profit despite lower-than-expected revenue expansion.

• Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of Zalando stock in this growth report.
• Upon reviewing our latest valuation report, Zalando's share price might be too optimistic.

Summing It All Up

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