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3 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership On Euronext Paris Growing Earnings Up To 101%
Reviewed by Simply Wall St
Despite recent turbulence in global markets, the French CAC 40 Index has shown resilience, though it experienced a 3.65% drop amid renewed fears about global economic growth. As investors navigate these uncertain times, identifying growth companies with high insider ownership can offer a measure of confidence and potential stability. In this article, we will explore three such companies listed on Euronext Paris that have demonstrated significant earnings growth and strong insider commitment.
Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In France
Name | Insider Ownership | Earnings Growth |
Groupe OKwind Société anonyme (ENXTPA:ALOKW) | 24.8% | 36% |
VusionGroup (ENXTPA:VU) | 13.4% | 25.7% |
Adocia (ENXTPA:ADOC) | 11.9% | 63% |
Icape Holding (ENXTPA:ALICA) | 30.2% | 27.3% |
Arcure (ENXTPA:ALCUR) | 21.4% | 27.5% |
La Française de l'Energie (ENXTPA:FDE) | 19.9% | 31.9% |
S.M.A.I.O (ENXTPA:ALSMA) | 17.4% | 35.2% |
Munic (ENXTPA:ALMUN) | 29.2% | 149.1% |
MedinCell (ENXTPA:MEDCL) | 15.8% | 93.9% |
OSE Immunotherapeutics (ENXTPA:OSE) | 25.6% | 5.9% |
We're going to check out a few of the best picks from our screener tool.
Lectra (ENXTPA:LSS)
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Lectra SA offers 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 €1.08 billion.
Operations: The company's revenue segments are as follows: Americas: €172.65 million, and Asia-Pacific: €118.54 million.
Insider Ownership: 19.6%
Earnings Growth Forecast: 29.3% p.a.
Lectra, a French technology company, exhibits strong growth potential with earnings forecasted to increase by 29.29% annually and revenue expected to grow by 10.4% per year, outpacing the broader French market. Despite reporting a slight decline in net income for H1 2024 (EUR 12.51 million vs EUR 14.47 million), the stock trades at a significant discount to its estimated fair value and is anticipated to rise by 21.3%, reflecting positive analyst sentiment and robust future prospects.
- Get an in-depth perspective on Lectra's performance by reading our analyst estimates report here.
- Our expertly prepared valuation report Lectra implies its share price may be lower than expected.
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 €1.16 billion.
Operations: OVH Groupe S.A. generates revenue from Public Cloud (€169.01 million), Private Cloud (€589.61 million), and Web Cloud & Other (€185.43 million) segments worldwide.
Insider Ownership: 10.5%
Earnings Growth Forecast: 101.1% p.a.
OVH Groupe, a French cloud services provider, is forecast to grow its revenue by 9.7% per year, outpacing the broader French market. Although its Return on Equity is expected to be low at 1.7%, the company is projected to become profitable within three years with earnings growing at an impressive 101.12% annually. Recent innovations include new Bare Metal Advance servers powered by AMD EPYC processors, enhancing performance and offering competitive pricing for diverse business needs.
- Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of OVH Groupe stock in this growth report.
- Upon reviewing our latest valuation report, OVH Groupe's share price might be too pessimistic.
VusionGroup (ENXTPA:VU)
Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★★
Overview: VusionGroup S.A. offers digitalization solutions for commerce across Europe, Asia, and North America, with a market cap of €2.35 billion.
Operations: VusionGroup generates revenue primarily from installing and maintaining electronic shelf labels, amounting to €801.96 million.
Insider Ownership: 13.4%
Earnings Growth Forecast: 25.7% p.a.
VusionGroup, a leader in digital shelf label technology, has secured a significant partnership with Ace Hardware to implement its advanced DSL solutions across over 5,000 U.S. stores. This collaboration enhances operational efficiency and customer experience while boosting store profitability through real-time pricing updates and IoT management. VusionGroup’s earnings are forecasted to grow at 25.74% annually, significantly outpacing the French market's average growth rate of 12.3%, highlighting its strong growth potential in the tech-driven retail sector.
- Click here and access our complete growth analysis report to understand the dynamics of VusionGroup.
- According our valuation report, there's an indication that VusionGroup's share price might be on the expensive side.
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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.