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Top Euronext Paris Growth Stocks With High Insider Ownership October 2024

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As global markets react positively to China's new stimulus measures, the French CAC 40 Index has seen a notable climb, reflecting investor optimism. This backdrop provides an opportune moment to explore growth companies in France with high insider ownership, which often signals strong confidence from those closest to the business. In this article, we will examine three standout stocks on Euronext Paris that combine robust growth potential with significant insider investment.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In France

NameInsider OwnershipEarnings Growth
Groupe OKwind Société anonyme (ENXTPA:ALOKW)20.6%36%
VusionGroup (ENXTPA:VU)13.4%82.3%
Icape Holding (ENXTPA:ALICA)30.2%33.8%
Arcure (ENXTPA:ALCUR)21.4%26.6%
La Française de l'Energie (ENXTPA:FDE)19.9%31.9%
S.M.A.I.O (ENXTPA:ALSMA)17.4%35.2%
STIF Société anonyme (ENXTPA:ALSTI)16.4%28.5%
Munic (ENXTPA:ALMUN)29.2%150%
Adocia (ENXTPA:ADOC)11.9%64%
MedinCell (ENXTPA:MEDCL)15.8%93.9%

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

Let's review some notable picks from our screened stocks.

Exclusive Networks (ENXTPA:EXN)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Exclusive Networks SA operates as a global cybersecurity specialist for digital infrastructure, with a market cap of €2.14 billion.

Operations: Exclusive Networks SA generates revenue from three primary regions: APAC (€480 million), EMEA (€4.19 billion), and the Americas (€705 million).

Insider Ownership: 13.1%

Exclusive Networks, a French cybersecurity firm, is set to be taken private by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice and Permira in a deal valued at €2.2 billion (US$2.4 billion). Currently 66.7% owned by Permira and founder Olivier Breittmayer, the consortium will acquire this stake at €18.96 per share with an additional exceptional distribution of €5.29 per share, totaling €24.25 per share—a 34.4% premium over the undisturbed price as of March 13, 2024.

ENXTPA:EXN Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Oct 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 €1.29 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments are comprised of Public Cloud (€169.01 million), Private Cloud (€589.61 million), and Web Cloud & Other (€185.43 million).

Insider Ownership: 10.5%

OVH Groupe, a French cloud computing company, is forecast to become profitable within three years, outpacing average market growth. Despite its expected earnings growth of 101.12% annually, its revenue is projected to grow at 9.7% per year, slower than the desired 20%. The stock trades at 25.1% below estimated fair value but has shown high volatility recently. Insider ownership remains significant with no substantial insider trading over the past three months.

ENXTPA:OVH Ownership Breakdown as at Oct 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 €2.47 billion.

Operations: The company generates €830.16 million from installing and maintaining electronic shelf labels.

Insider Ownership: 13.4%

VusionGroup, a French tech firm specializing in digital shelf labels, has seen substantial insider ownership and is expected to become profitable within three years. Despite reporting a net loss of €24.4 million for H1 2024, the company’s revenue grew to €408.9 million. Recent partnerships with Ace Hardware and Hy-Vee highlight its innovative solutions and potential for significant revenue growth (28.4% annually). Trading at 40.2% below fair value, analysts anticipate a 26.3% stock price increase.

ENXTPA:VU Earnings and Revenue Growth as at Oct 2024

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