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3 High Growth Companies With Significant Insider Ownership On Euronext Paris

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The French market has shown resilience, with the CAC 40 Index gaining 1.54% following an interest rate cut by the European Central Bank. This positive momentum underscores the importance of identifying high-growth companies, especially those with significant insider ownership, as they often signal strong confidence in future performance. In this context, insider ownership can be a key indicator of a company's potential for sustained growth and alignment between management and shareholder interests.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In France

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
Groupe OKwind Société anonyme (ENXTPA:ALOKW)24.8%36%
Adocia (ENXTPA:ADOC)11.9%63%
VusionGroup (ENXTPA:VU)13.4%82.3%
Icape Holding (ENXTPA:ALICA)30.2%28.1%
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)17.4%35.2%
Munic (ENXTPA:ALMUN)29.2%149.1%
MedinCell (ENXTPA:MEDCL)15.8%93.9%
OSE Immunotherapeutics (ENXTPA:OSE)25.6%5.9%

Click here to see the full list of 22 stocks from our Fast Growing Euronext Paris Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

Let's uncover some gems from our specialized screener.

Lectra (ENXTPA:LSS)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Lectra SA provides industrial intelligence solutions for fashion, automotive, and furniture markets across Northern Europe, Southern Europe, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific with a market cap of €1.09 billion.

Operations: Revenue segments for the company are as follows: Americas: €172.65 million, Asia-Pacific: €118.54 million, and Segment Adjustment: €209.13 million.

Insider Ownership: 19.6%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 29.3% p.a.

Lectra, a growth company with high insider ownership, is forecast to achieve annual earnings growth of 29.3%, significantly outpacing the French market's 12.3%. Despite trading at 46.4% below its estimated fair value, revenue growth is projected at 10.4% per year, faster than the market's 5.8%. However, recent earnings showed a slight decline in net income to €12.51 million from €14.47 million last year despite increased sales of €262.29 million from €239.55 million.

ENXTPA:LSS Ownership Breakdown as at Sep 2024
ENXTPA:LSS Ownership Breakdown as at Sep 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 €1.17 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%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 101.1% p.a.

OVH Groupe, with significant insider ownership, is expected to become profitable within three years and has a forecasted annual earnings growth of 101.12%. Despite trading at 30.4% below its estimated fair value, its revenue is projected to grow at 9.7% per year, outpacing the French market's 5.8%. Recent innovations include new ADV-Gen3 Bare Metal servers featuring AMD EPYC processors, enhancing performance and sustainability in various configurations for diverse business needs.

ENXTPA:OVH Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Sep 2024
ENXTPA:OVH Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Sep 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 €2.41 billion.

Operations: Revenue Segments (in millions of €): Retail Solutions: 220.45, IoT Services: 150.30, Software & Analytics: 95.75

Insider Ownership: 13.4%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 82.3% p.a.

VusionGroup, a growth company with high insider ownership, recently reported H1 2024 sales of €408.9 million but faced a net loss of €24.4 million. Despite this, the company's revenue is forecast to grow at 28.4% annually, outpacing the French market's 5.8%. A key partnership with Ace Hardware highlights VusionGroup’s innovative digital shelf label technology and positions it for future profitability within three years, trading at 41.8% below estimated fair value.

ENXTPA:VU Ownership Breakdown as at Sep 2024
ENXTPA:VU Ownership Breakdown as at Sep 2024

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