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3 High Growth Companies With Significant Insider Ownership On Euronext Paris

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As global markets react to mixed economic signals and the European indices experience declines, investors are increasingly seeking resilient opportunities in specific sectors. In this context, growth companies with significant insider ownership on Euronext Paris stand out as potentially strong investments due to their alignment of management interests with shareholder value. In a market characterized by cautious optimism and strategic capital allocation, stocks that demonstrate robust insider ownership often reflect confidence from those who know the business best. This article highlights three high-growth companies on Euronext Paris where insiders hold substantial stakes, suggesting a promising alignment of interests between management and shareholders amidst current market conditions.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In France

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
Groupe OKwind Société anonyme (ENXTPA:ALOKW)24.8%36%
VusionGroup (ENXTPA:VU)13.5%25.7%
Adocia (ENXTPA:ADOC)11.9%63%
Icape Holding (ENXTPA:ALICA)30.2%35.1%
Arcure (ENXTPA:ALCUR)21.4%27.5%
STIF Société anonyme (ENXTPA:ALSTI)16.4%28.5%
La Française de l'Energie (ENXTPA:FDE)19.9%31.9%
Munic (ENXTPA:ALMUN)29.4%149.2%
OSE Immunotherapeutics (ENXTPA:OSE)25.6%5.9%
MedinCell (ENXTPA:MEDCL)16.4%71.1%

Click here to see the full list of 23 stocks from our Fast Growing Euronext Paris Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

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

Lectra (ENXTPA:LSS)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Lectra SA provides industrial intelligence solutions for the fashion, automotive, and furniture markets across Northern Europe, Southern Europe, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific with a market cap of €937.51 million.

Operations: The company's revenue segments are: Americas (€172.65 million) and Asia-Pacific (€118.54 million).

Insider Ownership: 19.6%

Lectra's earnings are forecast to grow 32.59% annually, outpacing the French market's 12.2%. Despite a recent dip in net income to €12.51 million for H1 2024 from €14.47 million a year ago, analysts see potential with the stock trading at 52.3% below its fair value estimate and expected revenue growth of 10.5% per year, faster than the market's 5.9%. However, return on equity is projected to be modest at 13.2% in three years.

ENXTPA:LSS Ownership Breakdown as at Aug 2024
ENXTPA:LSS Ownership Breakdown as at Aug 2024

MedinCell (ENXTPA:MEDCL)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: MedinCell S.A. is a pharmaceutical company in France that develops long-acting injectables across various therapeutic areas, with a market cap of €425.84 million.

Operations: MedinCell's revenue from pharmaceuticals amounts to €11.95 million.

Insider Ownership: 16.4%

MedinCell's revenue is forecast to grow 44.7% annually, significantly outpacing the French market's 5.9%. Despite reporting a net loss of €25.04 million for the year ended March 31, 2024, this represents an improvement from the previous year's loss of €32.01 million. The company is expected to become profitable within three years and trades at a substantial discount to its estimated fair value. Recent Phase 3 trials showed promising secondary outcomes for its F14 drug and significant results for TEV-‘749 in schizophrenia treatment.

ENXTPA:MEDCL Ownership Breakdown as at Aug 2024
ENXTPA:MEDCL Ownership Breakdown as at Aug 2024

OVH Groupe (ENXTPA:OVH)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: OVH Groupe S.A. offers public and private cloud services, shared hosting, and dedicated server solutions globally, with a market cap of approximately €1.02 billion.

Operations: Revenue segments for OVH Groupe S.A. include €169.01 million from Public Cloud, €589.61 million from Private Cloud, and €185.43 million from Web Cloud & Other services.

Insider Ownership: 10.5%

OVH Groupe is forecast to grow its revenue by 10% annually, outpacing the French market's 5.9%. The company expects to achieve profitability within three years, with earnings projected to grow over 100% per year. Recent product innovations, such as the ADV-Gen3 Bare Metal servers powered by AMD EPYC processors, highlight OVHcloud's commitment to performance and sustainability. Trading at a significant discount to its estimated fair value, OVH presents a compelling growth opportunity despite low forecasted return on equity (1.7%).

ENXTPA:OVH Ownership Breakdown as at Aug 2024
ENXTPA:OVH Ownership Breakdown as at Aug 2024

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