UK Growth Stocks With Strong Insider Ownership

In recent weeks, the UK market has faced challenges, with the FTSE 100 index experiencing declines due to weak trade data from China and global economic uncertainties. As investors navigate these turbulent times, growth companies with strong insider ownership can offer a compelling opportunity, as such ownership often signals confidence in the company's long-term prospects and alignment of interests between management and shareholders.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In The United Kingdom

Name	Insider Ownership	Earnings Growth
Taylor Maritime (LSE:TMI)	20.9%	65%
SRT Marine Systems (AIM:SRT)	24.3%	91.4%
Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) (AIM:MAB1)	18.2%	20.8%
Manolete Partners (AIM:MANO)	38.1%	29.5%
Integrated Diagnostics Holdings (LSE:IDHC)	27.9%	20.8%
Helios Underwriting (AIM:HUW)	21.2%	12.2%
Gulf Keystone Petroleum (LSE:GKP)	12.2%	85.7%
ENGAGE XR Holdings (AIM:EXR)	15.3%	84.5%
B90 Holdings (AIM:B90)	22.1%	138.6%
ActiveOps (AIM:AOM)	21.6%	43.3%

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Let's uncover some gems from our specialized screener.

Applied Nutrition (LSE:APN)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Applied Nutrition Plc is involved in the manufacture, wholesale, and retail of sports nutritional products both in the United Kingdom and internationally, with a market cap of £408.50 million.

Operations: The company's revenue segment consists of Vitamins & Nutrition Products, generating £88.35 million.

Insider Ownership: 37.8%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 15.6% p.a.

Applied Nutrition is poised for growth with earnings forecasted to increase by 15.6% annually, outpacing the UK market's 11.5%. While revenue growth is slower than 20%, it still surpasses the market average at 13.2%. Recent partnerships, such as with Chiquita and Walmart in the U.S., expand its product reach significantly. The company's high insider ownership aligns management interests with shareholders, although no substantial insider trading activity has been reported recently.

• Delve into the full analysis future growth report here for a deeper understanding of Applied Nutrition.
• The analysis detailed in our Applied Nutrition valuation report hints at an inflated share price compared to its estimated value.

Evoke (LSE:EVOK)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Evoke plc, along with its subsidiaries, operates as a betting and gaming company in the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Romania, Denmark, and internationally with a market cap of £257.69 million.

Operations: The company's revenue is derived from three main segments: Retail (£499.90 million), UK&I Online (£690.80 million), and International (£589.60 million).

Insider Ownership: 20.6%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 81.8% p.a.

Evoke plc is trading at a significant discount to its estimated fair value and is expected to become profitable within three years, with earnings projected to grow by 81.81% annually. Despite a net loss of £64.5 million for H1 2025, this marks an improvement from the previous year. The company reaffirmed its revenue growth target of 5%-9% for FY25, although this lags behind the UK market average. High insider ownership aligns management's interests with shareholders'.

• Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Evoke's earnings growth report.
• Our comprehensive valuation report raises the possibility that Evoke is priced lower than what may be justified by its financials.

Stelrad Group (LSE:SRAD)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Stelrad Group PLC manufactures and distributes radiators across the United Kingdom, Ireland, Europe, Turkey, and internationally with a market cap of £207.58 million.

Operations: The company's revenue segment includes the manufacture and distribution of radiators, generating £283.94 million.

Insider Ownership: 15.5%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 37.5% p.a.

Stelrad Group's insiders have shown confidence by buying shares, though not in large volumes. The company's earnings are expected to grow significantly at 37.5% annually, outpacing the UK market. However, revenue growth is forecasted to be slower than the market average. Stelrad faces challenges with high debt and declining profit margins, reporting a net loss of £3.45 million for H1 2025 compared to a profit last year. The stock trades below its estimated fair value.

• Get an in-depth perspective on Stelrad Group's performance by reading our analyst estimates report here.
• The valuation report we've compiled suggests that Stelrad Group's current price could be quite moderate.

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