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3 High-Insider Growth Stocks To Watch On Euronext Paris
Reviewed by Simply Wall St
As the French CAC 40 Index recently added 0.48%, reflecting optimism around potential European Central Bank rate cuts and increased economic stimulus from China, investors are keenly observing growth opportunities within this market landscape. In such an environment, high-insider ownership can be a compelling factor for selecting growth stocks, as it often signals confidence from those closest to the company’s operations and strategic direction.
Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In France
Name | Insider Ownership | Earnings Growth |
Groupe OKwind Société anonyme (ENXTPA:ALOKW) | 20.6% | 36% |
VusionGroup (ENXTPA:VU) | 13.4% | 81.7% |
Icape Holding (ENXTPA:ALICA) | 30.2% | 33.9% |
Arcure (ENXTPA:ALCUR) | 21.4% | 26.6% |
STIF Société anonyme (ENXTPA:ALSTI) | 16.4% | 22.9% |
La Française de l'Energie (ENXTPA:FDE) | 19.9% | 31.9% |
S.M.A.I.O (ENXTPA:ALSMA) | 17.4% | 35.2% |
Adocia (ENXTPA:ADOC) | 11.7% | 64% |
Munic (ENXTPA:ALMUN) | 27.1% | 174.1% |
MedinCell (ENXTPA:MEDCL) | 15.8% | 93.9% |
Let's dive into some prime choices out of the screener.
Exclusive Networks (ENXTPA:EXN)
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Exclusive Networks SA is a global cybersecurity specialist focused on digital infrastructure, with a market cap of €2.14 billion.
Operations: The company generates revenue from its operations across three primary regions: €480 million from APAC, €4.19 billion from EMEA, and €705 million from the Americas.
Insider Ownership: 13.1%
Exclusive Networks, a cybersecurity firm in France, is undergoing significant changes as private equity firms Clayton, Dubilier & Rice and Permira plan to take it private in a €2.2 billion deal. Currently 66.7% owned by Permira and founder Olivier Breittmayer, the transaction offers a 34.4% premium on its share price and includes an exceptional distribution of €5.29 per share. Despite lower profit margins recently, earnings are expected to grow significantly above market rates over the next few years.
- Click here and access our complete growth analysis report to understand the dynamics of Exclusive Networks.
- Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential overvaluation of Exclusive Networks shares in the market.
MedinCell (ENXTPA:MEDCL)
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: MedinCell S.A. is a pharmaceutical company based in France that specializes in developing long-acting injectables across various therapeutic areas, with a market cap of €465.98 million.
Operations: The company's revenue segment is derived entirely from its Pharmaceuticals division, amounting to €11.95 million.
Insider Ownership: 15.8%
MedinCell, a French pharmaceutical company, is poised for strong growth with expected annual earnings and revenue increases of 93.95% and 46.2%, respectively, outpacing market averages. Recent strategic partnerships with AbbVie and Teva highlight its innovative BEPO® technology's potential in long-acting injectables. The firm has secured significant milestone payments and royalties, enhancing financial prospects despite recent executive changes. Analysts anticipate the stock price to rise by 37.5%, trading below fair value estimates.
- Take a closer look at MedinCell's potential here in our earnings growth report.
- The analysis detailed in our MedinCell valuation report hints at an deflated share price compared to its estimated value.
OVH Groupe (ENXTPA:OVH)
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: OVH Groupe S.A. is a global provider of public and private cloud, shared hosting, and dedicated server products and solutions, with a market cap of approximately €1.28 billion.
Operations: The company's revenue is primarily derived from three segments: Public Cloud (€169.01 million), Private Cloud (€589.61 million), and Web Cloud & Other (€185.43 million).
Insider Ownership: 10.5%
OVH Groupe, a French cloud services provider, is set for significant growth with earnings projected to increase by 101.37% annually, surpassing market averages. Despite its volatile share price and low forecasted return on equity of 0%, the company trades at 43.6% below estimated fair value. Revenue growth is expected at 9.7% per year, outpacing the broader French market's rate of 5.6%. No substantial insider trading activity has been reported recently.
- Delve into the full analysis future growth report here for a deeper understanding of OVH Groupe.
- Our valuation report unveils the possibility OVH Groupe's shares may be trading at a discount.
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This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.The analysis only considers stock directly held by insiders. It does not include indirectly owned stock through other vehicles such as corporate and/or trust entities. All forecast revenue and earnings growth rates quoted are in terms of annualised (per annum) growth rates over 1-3 years.
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About ENXTPA:OVH
OVH Groupe
Provides public and private cloud, shared hosting, and dedicated server products and solutions worldwide.