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Euronext Paris Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership And At Least 25% Earnings Growth

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Amid a backdrop of easing inflation and rallying stock indices across Europe, the French market has shown resilience with the CAC 40 Index climbing modestly. In this environment, growth companies with high insider ownership in France present an intriguing opportunity as they often signal strong confidence from those closest to the company's operations and future.

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)11.9%63%
Icape Holding (ENXTPA:ALICA)30.2%26.2%
La Française de l'Energie (ENXTPA:FDE)20.1%31.9%
Arcure (ENXTPA:ALCUR)21.4%27.5%
S.M.A.I.O (ENXTPA:ALSMA)17.3%35.2%
Munic (ENXTPA:ALMUN)29.4%149.2%
MedinCell (ENXTPA:MEDCL)16.4%69.6%
OSE Immunotherapeutics (ENXTPA:OSE)25.6%5.9%

Click here to see the full list of 21 stocks from our Fast Growing Euronext Paris Companies With High Insider Ownership screener.

Here we highlight a subset of our preferred stocks from the screener.

MedinCell (ENXTPA:MEDCL)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: MedinCell S.A. is a French pharmaceutical company specializing in the development of long-acting injectable medications across multiple therapeutic areas, with a market capitalization of approximately €424.28 million.

Operations: The company generates €11.95 million from its pharmaceuticals segment.

Insider Ownership: 16.4%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 69.6% p.a.

MedinCell S.A., a French pharmaceutical company, experienced a decrease in sales and revenue for the year ending March 2024, reporting EUR 9.03 million in sales and EUR 11.95 million in revenue, with a reduced net loss of EUR 25.04 million. Despite these financial challenges, MedinCell's innovative product pipeline shows promise, particularly with the Phase 3 trial results of F14 not meeting its primary endpoint but showing significant improvements in secondary outcomes like knee range of motion and swelling reduction post-treatment. The company's high insider ownership aligns interests but comes with the caveat of recent share dilution and highly volatile share prices.

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

OVH Groupe (ENXTPA:OVH)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: OVH Groupe S.A. offers a range of services including public and private cloud, shared hosting, and dedicated servers globally, with a market capitalization of approximately €1.04 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue from three primary segments: public cloud (€169.01 million), private cloud (€589.61 million), and web cloud (€185.43 million).

Insider Ownership: 10.5%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 103.7% p.a.

OVH Groupe, a French cloud services provider, recently introduced advanced servers featuring AMD EPYC processors, signaling robust product innovation aimed at enhancing performance and price efficiency. Despite trading 26.6% below its estimated fair value and a volatile share price, OVH's revenue growth is expected to outpace the French market average. The company's anticipated profitability over the next three years aligns with strategic leadership changes aimed at bolstering innovation and market expansion.

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

VusionGroup (ENXTPA:VU)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: VusionGroup S.A. specializes in offering digitalization solutions for commerce across Europe, Asia, and North America, with a market capitalization of approximately €2.26 billion.

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

Insider Ownership: 13.5%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 25.2% p.a.

VusionGroup, a French tech firm, has shown substantial growth with its recent implementation of digital solutions in over 230 Hy-Vee stores, enhancing retail efficiency and sustainability. Despite a volatile share price recently, the company reported a significant increase in annual revenue to €801.96 million and net income to €79.77 million. Analysts predict strong future earnings growth at 25.24% annually, outpacing the French market significantly. High insider ownership underscores confidence in strategic direction and potential for sustained growth.

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

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