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3 Growth Stocks On Euronext Paris With Up To 13% Insider Ownership

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As hopes for interest rate cuts grow in Europe, the French market has seen a notable uptick, with the CAC 40 Index advancing by 2.48% recently. In this favorable economic environment, growth stocks with substantial insider ownership can offer unique opportunities for investors seeking alignment between company leadership and shareholder interests. In this article, we will explore three growth stocks listed on Euronext Paris that boast up to 13% insider ownership.

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)13.4%25.7%
Adocia (ENXTPA:ADOC)11.9%63%
Icape Holding (ENXTPA:ALICA)30.2%35.1%
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)17.3%35.2%
Munic (ENXTPA:ALMUN)29.2%149.2%
OSE Immunotherapeutics (ENXTPA:OSE)25.6%5.9%
MedinCell (ENXTPA:MEDCL)15.8%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's a peek at a few of the choices from the screener.

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: The company's revenue segments include Public Cloud (€169.01 million), Private Cloud (€589.61 million), and Web Cloud (€185.43 million).

Insider Ownership: 10.5%

OVH Groupe exhibits significant insider ownership and is poised for growth, with revenue projected to increase at 10% per year, outpacing the French market. The company is expected to achieve profitability within three years, driven by innovations such as the recent launch of ADV-Gen3 Bare Metal servers featuring AMD EPYC 4004 processors. Despite trading below its estimated fair value and experiencing high share price volatility recently, OVH remains a compelling growth story in France.

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

Eurazeo (ENXTPA:RF)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Eurazeo SE is a private equity and venture capital firm that focuses on growth capital, acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, and investments in both mid-market private companies and listed public companies, with a market cap of approximately €5.17 billion.

Operations: Eurazeo SE generates revenue through its private equity and venture capital activities, specializing in growth capital, acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, and investments in mid-market private companies as well as listed public companies.

Insider Ownership: 12.1%

Eurazeo, with substantial insider ownership, is positioned for growth despite recent challenges. The company reported a half-year net loss of €104.56 million and a basic loss per share of €1.43, contrasting sharply with last year's profits. However, revenue is forecast to grow at 47.4% annually, outpacing the French market's 5.8%. Analysts agree on a potential stock price increase of 29%, and Eurazeo is expected to become profitable within three years.

ENXTPA:RF Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Aug 2024
ENXTPA:RF Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Aug 2024

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 €2.21 billion.

Operations: VusionGroup's revenue from installing and maintaining electronic shelf labels is €801.96 million.

Insider Ownership: 13.4%

VusionGroup, with significant insider ownership, is poised for robust growth. Earnings are projected to grow at 25.7% annually, surpassing the French market's 12.2%. Revenue is also expected to increase by 21.3% per year. Recent partnerships with Ace Hardware and Hy-Vee highlight VusionGroup's innovative digital shelf label technology, enhancing operational efficiencies and customer experience across thousands of stores. Analysts predict a 40% rise in stock price, reflecting strong future prospects.

ENXTPA:VU Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Aug 2024
ENXTPA:VU Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Aug 2024

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