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3 High Insider Ownership Growth Companies On Euronext Paris With Revenue Increases Up To 21%

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Amidst a backdrop of political uncertainty and rising bond yields in France, the French stock market has experienced fluctuations, with the CAC 40 Index notably declining. In such an environment, companies with high insider ownership can be particularly compelling as they often signal strong confidence from those closest to the business in its growth prospects and resilience.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In France

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
VusionGroup (ENXTPA:VU)13.5%25.2%
Groupe OKwind Société anonyme (ENXTPA:ALOKW)24.8%30.8%
Adocia (ENXTPA:ADOC)12.1%59.8%
Icape Holding (ENXTPA:ALICA)30.2%26.1%
Arcure (ENXTPA:ALCUR)21.4%42.4%
La Française de l'Energie (ENXTPA:FDE)20.1%31.9%
Claranova (ENXTPA:CLA)13.4%90.6%
S.M.A.I.O (ENXTPA:ALSMA)17.3%35.2%
Munic (ENXTPA:ALMUN)29.4%150%
MedinCell (ENXTPA:MEDCL)16.4%70.6%

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

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 tailored for the fashion, automotive, and furniture sectors across Northern Europe, Southern Europe, the Americas, and Asia Pacific, with a market capitalization of approximately €1.12 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue from the Americas and Asia Pacific regions, totaling €170.33 million and €110.28 million respectively.

Insider Ownership: 19.6%

Revenue Growth Forecast: 11.3% p.a.

Lectra, a French company, demonstrates promising growth prospects with its revenue expected to outpace the national market at 11.3% annually. Despite a slight dip in net income and EPS as per the latest quarterly report, analysts predict a significant price increase of 25.9%. The stock is currently valued at 36% below estimated fair value, indicating potential upside. However, its forecasted Return on Equity of 13.3% suggests modest future profitability relative to some benchmarks.

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

OVH Groupe (ENXTPA:OVH)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: OVH Groupe S.A. operates globally, offering public and private cloud services, shared hosting, and dedicated server solutions with a market capitalization of approximately €1.11 billion.

Operations: OVH Groupe's revenue is divided into three main segments: public cloud (€169.01 million), private cloud (€589.61 million), and web cloud (€185.43 million).

Insider Ownership: 10.5%

Revenue Growth Forecast: 10.9% p.a.

OVH Groupe, a French growth company with substantial insider ownership, is poised for significant developments. Expected to turn profitable within three years, its earnings are projected to surge annually. Despite a forecast of modest 10.9% revenue growth—above the national average but below the high-growth threshold—and a low predicted return on equity of 1.7%, recent product launches and executive hires signal strategic expansion and innovation focus. However, its share price has been highly volatile recently, adding an element of risk for potential investors.

ENXTPA:OVH Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Jul 2024
ENXTPA:OVH Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Jul 2024

VusionGroup (ENXTPA:VU)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: VusionGroup S.A. is a company that offers digitalization solutions for commerce across Europe, Asia, and North America, with a market capitalization of approximately €2.21 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily through the installation and maintenance of electronic shelf labels, contributing approximately €801.96 million.

Insider Ownership: 13.5%

Revenue Growth Forecast: 21.9% p.a.

VusionGroup S.A., a French growth company, has shown impressive financial performance with sales increasing to €801.96 million and net income rising to €79.77 million last year. The company's earnings per share also grew substantially from the previous year. Despite its highly volatile share price, VusionGroup is forecasted to see significant earnings growth of 25.24% annually over the next three years, outpacing the French market significantly. Analysts predict a potential increase in stock price by 46.5%, although there is no substantial insider buying reported recently.

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

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