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Euronext Paris Highlights: MedinCell And Two Growth Stocks With Substantial Insider Ownership

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As global markets exhibit mixed reactions to recent economic data, the French market has shown resilience with the CAC 40 Index climbing modestly. Amid these conditions, investors might find value in exploring growth companies with high insider ownership, which often signals confidence in the company's future from those who know it best.

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%
OSE Immunotherapeutics (ENXTPA:OSE)25.6%5.9%
MedinCell (ENXTPA:MEDCL)16.4%69.6%

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

Let's uncover some gems from our specialized screener.

MedinCell (ENXTPA:MEDCL)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: MedinCell S.A. is a French pharmaceutical company that specializes in developing long-acting injectable medications across multiple therapeutic areas, with a market capitalization of approximately €430.68 million.

Operations: The company generates revenue primarily through its pharmaceuticals segment, which amounted to €11.95 million.

Insider Ownership: 16.4%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 69.6% p.a.

MedinCell, a French biotech company, is poised for significant growth with its revenue expected to increase by 43.8% annually, outpacing the French market's 5.7% growth rate. Despite recent setbacks in clinical trials, such as the Phase 3 trial of F14 not meeting its primary endpoint, MedinCell reported improvements in secondary outcomes and safety profiles consistent with earlier studies. Financially, MedinCell is trading slightly below its estimated fair value and forecasts becoming profitable within three years.

ENXTPA:MEDCL Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Jul 2024

OVH Groupe (ENXTPA:OVH)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: OVH Groupe S.A. offers a range of cloud services and hosting solutions globally, with a market capitalization of approximately €1.08 billion.

Operations: The company generates revenue through 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, demonstrates a blend of innovation and growth potential despite its recent financial challenges. With revenue growth forecasted at 10.9% annually, OVH is set to outperform the broader French market's 5.7% growth rate. The company is trading below its estimated fair value by 24.7%, indicating potential undervaluation. Recent strategic hires and product launches, such as the introduction of advanced Bare Metal servers, underscore its commitment to technological advancement and market expansion. However, it faces profitability challenges with a modest return on equity expected in three years at 1.7%.

ENXTPA:OVH Ownership Breakdown as at Jul 2024

VusionGroup (ENXTPA:VU)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: VusionGroup S.A. operates in providing digitalization solutions for commerce across Europe, Asia, and North America, with a market capitalization of approximately €2.24 billion.

Operations: VusionGroup S.A. generates revenue primarily through the installation and maintenance of electronic shelf labels, contributing €801.96 million to its total income.

Insider Ownership: 13.5%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 25.2% p.a.

VusionGroup, a French growth company with high insider ownership, is poised for robust expansion. Its earnings are expected to increase by 25.2% annually, outpacing the French market's 10.9%. Additionally, revenue forecasts suggest a 21.9% yearly growth, significantly above the market average of 5.7%. Recent collaborations like the digitalization of over 230 Hy-Vee stores highlight its operational success and innovation in retail technology solutions. However, VusionGroup's share price has shown high volatility recently despite positive analyst projections of a potential increase by 38.5%.

ENXTPA:VU Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Jul 2024

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